Murder at the van Cortland Mansion in New York
Captain Stuart visits the New York mansion of Coleman van Cortland as the Ace Club revelers lie unconscious after a host is murdered. Detectives Furneaux and Winter probe rival motives, note a mysterious air of poison, a dead goldfish, and three uptown suspects while Bainful details unfold.
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Stuart
Coleman van Cortland
Brown
New York
Ace Club
Furneau
Mr. Winter
Winter
Mary Dixon
van Cortland
Loos
America
Furneaux
France
Mr. van Cortland
Mystery of the Hidden Wounds in a Boston Parlor
In a Boston Post serial, Winter and Furneaux discuss a room confrontation over Miss Dixon and her father with Mr van Cortland vowing marriage amid threats. A doctor visit is planned as the scene ends with a cliffhanger about Camarche and a gallop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter
Charles
van Cortland
James
Mary Dixon
Robert Kenningham
Philip Durrane
Francis O. Baker
Durrane and Baker
Kenningham
Furneaux
Detroit
Atlantic City
Roosevelt Hospital
Post
Jewish Drive On Tomorrow To Aid War Sufferers
Greater Boston launches a large scale appeal for Jewish war sufferers in eastern and central Europe with two tomorrow gatherings. A conference of 3500 district appeal committee members at Symphony Hall at 2 30 pm and a trades division dinner with 360 workers at the Elysium Club at 6 30 pm mark the campaign's start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater Boston
Europe
Symphony Hall
Elysium Club
Boston
Washington Street
Felix Vorenberg
Archaeologist uncovers Cahokia mounds finds near East St
Warren K. Moorehead of Phillips Academy reports three cemeteries 52 skeletons 23 urns and many small artifacts at Cahokia mounds near East St Louis The discoveries support the theory that the mounds were built by humans not natural formations and include an altar smelting evidence and a crucible shaped vessel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East ST. Louis
Warren K. Moorehead
Phillips Academy
Andover
Mass
Moorehead
University of Ilnoise
Mississippi Valley
Christmas Club Listed as Liability of Hanover Trust Savings
The Christmas Club of 1920 at Hanover Trust Company is fixed as a liability of the savings department entitled to share with depositors. Mr. Allen found a Christmas fund of 188201.60. A full bench decision states deposits belong in the savings department and not mingled with other bank funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank Savings Dept
Hanover Trust Company
Allen
Radcliffe Seniors Tour New York For Endowment Fund
About 25 Radcliffe seniors from New England spend spring vacation canvassing in New York to raise awareness and funds for Radcliffe College endowment. They visit Wall Street and Fifth Avenue firms, explaining why the school needs support. Miss Helen Curtis leads the group with assistants Miss Elizabeth Councilman Miss Ann Bowen and Miss Eleanor Whitman. They plan to return Monday for classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Radcliffe
New England
Wall Street
Upper Fifth Avenue
Helen Curtis
Elizabeth Councilman
Back Bay
Ann Bowen
Eleanor Whitman
Cambridge
Alma Mater
Manhattan
Margaret Benedict
Anne Bowen
Katherine Dodge
Mari
MacCready
June Wellman
Waterfront April 22 seafood totals and ship arrivals
Two ships arrived at South Boston Fish Pier while groundfish stocking met daily demand. Pioneer from Western Bank hauled haddock, cod and other fish. Surge from Nantucket loaded haddock, cod, pollock, and more. Steamship Canopic arrives Halifax then Boston with passengers and cargo. Maritime traffic includes freighters from Scandinavia and White Star Line, and ice patrol updates from Seneca.
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South Boston
Pioneer
Western Bank
Nantucket
Haddock
Sicilian
Canadian Pacific
William Henderson
Mystic Docks
Kingston
Jamaica
Havana
Cuba
Alexandra
Scandinavian-American
Christiania
Norway
White Star Line
Canopic
Liverpool
Halifax
Boston
Commonwealth Pier
Seneca
Merchants & Miners Transportation Company
Shipping News Arrived With Numerous Steamers Listed
Shipping notices list steamers Alexandra Muhldorff Christiania Sicilian Henderson Kingston Savanna-la-Mar Jamaica via Havana City of Atlanta Garfield Savannah Ontario Bond Baltimore Norfolk Quantico Brooks Philadelphia Middlesex Meech Norfolk Calv in Rust Holmes New York Norwalk Call and Cam.
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Alexandra
Muhldorff
Christiania
Shields
Henderson
Kingston
Savanna-la-Mar
Jamaica
Havana
Cuba
City of Atlanta
Garfield
Savannah
Ontario
Bond
Baltimore
Norfolk
Quantico
Brooks
Philadelphia
Middlesex
Meech
Calvin Rust Holmes
New York
Norwalk
Call
Incoming Steamers and Ocean Forecast From Boston and New York
Maritime record lists incoming steamers with due dates including San Blas Port Simon and Cristobal and ships sailing toward Europe. Notes weather with westerly winds, Grand Banks conditions, and coastal readings from Highland Light and Graves Light at 4 pm and p.m.
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Weastern
Piaina
Rotterdam
Hambleton Range
Liverpool
Eng
Fagervik
Genoa
Prince George
Yarmouth
N.C
Rilue Triangle
Pacific
New York
North Land
Newark
Shickshinney
Odense
Falmouth
Surico
Russia
Everett
Norfolk
Suffolk
San Blas
Port Simon
C. R
Cristobal
Toormiga
Naples
Liberty Glo
Santos
Brasil
Mayari
Preston
Cuba
Nitonian
Philadelphia
Manchester
Dallas
Baltimore
Gustavsholm
Gothenburg
Sweden
Belvernon
Songdal
Buenos Ayres
Calvin Austin
Norwalk
Freeman
City of Bagdad
Calcutta
Colombo
Sutton Hall
Singapore
Canopic
Halifax
Canfa
Far East
City of Rome
Savannah
Grecian
Batmore
Merrimack
Melrose
Sussex
Newport News
Boston
Tod
Europe
Grand Banks
Union Orchestra to Play Hanover Show
Dartmouth undergraduates faced a union strike as Worcester theatre musicians refused to back non union student performers. Professor M F Longhurst will direct the regular theatre orchestra for the show, averting a strike and allowing the Worcester production to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
N. H
Dartmouth
Worcester
M. F. Longhurst
Fragmentary crime note on prescription sales in Allston
A scrambled police report mentions Joseph N Le and J O Donnell charged over prescriptions sold in a bar room setting. Bail set at $1000 as officers allege 20 prescriptions bought, with 263 more allegedly linked to Lester and a New York source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph N. Leavenue
Allston
O'Donnell
J. J
Hayes
Lester
New York
Free Fish Distribution Aids Boston Needy
Mayor Curley and O Hara join a city fish firm to provide weekly free fish to Boston’s needy. First distribution began yesterday with 400 pounds sent to institutions and 11 o clock remarks at West Newton and Albany streets. Future weekly distributions planned, with prior Gloucester shipments halted for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eanty
Gloucester
Éaythe
Stac
Vitality Promised by Gude's Pepto Mangan Ad
Advertisement touts Gude's Pepto Mangan as a remedy to restore health and vitality for those run down or nervous. Claims forty years of use and fame among medical professionals, sold in liquid and tablet forms.
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Gude
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London Police
Frederic Dorr’ Steele
Louis Tracy
Boston Post
Frederic Dorr Steele
Dixon
Miss Dixon
Serpe
Social Register
Durrane
Virginia
Chucker
Bureau
Edward J. Clode
The
Irma May Cantor
Boston Jewry
Symphony 7 Hall
Mars
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Marayi
St. John
N. B
Swarten
Charleston
8. C
Havre
Port Lebos
Mex
Borderer
York
Eastern Moon
Lake Elsmere
Jacksonville
Newton
Seaconner
Penobscot
Cto
Camden
Bangor
Ransom B. Fuller
Portland
Socony
Providence
Plymouth
Roger Williams
Neptune
Bathgate
Huron
Absecon
Northern
Newport
Edwards
the Post Marine Record
Highland Light
Plese
GravesLigh
O’hara Brothers
Nias
Toms
Wat Thong
Man
Ey Chee
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