Brightwell Admits Hiding Company Funds Under Threats
Mrs. Katherine Brightwell, wife of the president of the defunct Old Parke foreign Exchange Company, testified that she did not steal $35,000 but deposited about that amount in a vault on counsel’s suggestion. She said five trips to the vault were made to keep funds from attachment and that she lent $1300 of her own money to the receiver due to indictment threats.
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Katherine Brightwell
Old Parke § Fyeign Exchange Company
John E. Hannigan
Brightwell
William Flaherty
Boston civic choir marks 2th anniversary and Mason lineage
The People's Choral Union in Boston, a democratic civic choir, nears its 2th anniversary. President Henry L. Mason descends from Lowell Mason, founder of public school music, who helped integrate music into schools and church reform amid early 19th century debates in Boston.
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People’s Choral Union
Boston
Handel and Haydn Society
Boylston Street
Henry L. Mason
Lowell Mason
Medfield
Mass
Savannah
Hanover Street Church
Mason
Lyman Beecher
William Lloyd Garrison
Park Street Church
Whittier
Hawes School
Lloyd George Says Russia Acted Up to Contract
In the House of Commons Lloyd George declared Britain has had no complaint of Russian actions since the Russo British trade agreement and rejected fears of propaganda by opponents.
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Lloyd George
Russia
London
United News
House of Commons
Mills to Open in Fitchburg on Reduced Wages
Fitchburg announces that the Grant Yarn Company and the Fitchburg Yarn Company will start their mills here Monday at reduced wages. Local workers face pay cuts as the two mills resume operations in the city.
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Fitchburg
Grant Yarn Company
The
Fitchburg Yarn Company
Funeral services for P. M. Powers held in Malden
Funeral services were held for Philip M. Powers, former Berlin AP correspondent and longtime Boston newspaperman, at his Malden home. Delegations from Boston papers and the AP attended. Interment followed at Forestdale Cemetery with pastors reading the grave ceremony.
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Philip M. Powers
Berlin
Associated Press
Boston
Salem Street
Malden
Boston Press Club
Carl M. Raupach
The
Maple
Wood Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Hancock
Gloucester
Maplewood
Rudolph Bossardt
Forestdale Cemetery
Harry French
Harold F. Wheeler
Boston Herald
Everett Shumway
Herald
Alfred W. Cullis
Edward J. Maguire
Fred Donnell
Boston Post
New London Schools Close After Scarlet Fever Outbreak
New London Conn April 21 all city schools closed by health authorities due to a large number of scarlet fever cases among pupils.
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New London
Conn
Hog prices hit five-year low at Cleveland stock yards
In Cleveland on April 21 hogs across all grades sold at 885 dollars per hundred pounds, the lowest price seen in five years at the local stock yards.
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Cleveland
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Sudbury St
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Cork
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Hawley
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Kennedy
Live Boys’ Store
Hawley Streets
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