Japanese Situation a Puzzle in Wilson Johnson Telegrams
Washington April 22 The exchange of telegrams between President Wilson and California Governor Hiram Johnson over anti alien laws and treaty obligations left White House circles uncertain about next steps. Johnson’s reply was seen as friendly and reassuring. Milton A. Woodbury must pay Elizabeth T. Woodbury Beals 1712.94 after a verdict found that she owed for board lodging and money advanced during their marriage. The case followed annulment proceedings and Woodbury’s claim of a spite suit.
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Washington
Wilson
Hiram Johnson
California
Milton A. Woodbury
Woodbury
Washington Street
Elizabeth T. Woodbury Beals
California Gouvernor and Legislators face confrontations over immigration language
Officials noted that Governor Johnson used the term aliens unable to citizenship in a telegram forecasting a bill. Despite assurances no treaty obligations would be violated, Secretary Bryan protested the phrasing. Subsequent Sacramento reports indicated the governor and legislators remained intent on the bill.
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Johnson
Assembly
Bryan
Sacramento
California
Daring Act Saves Life At Dorchester Tree Work
William R. Reid acted without hesitation to save Frank A. Bailey, a Boston fire department lineman, who touched a live wire and fell 30 feet from a tree opposite 199 Adams Street Dorchester. Bailey was unconscious as Reid freed him from the coil of live wire.
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William R. Reid
Frank A. Bailey
Boston Fire Department
Adams Street
Dorchester
Bailey
Reid
Jennings Hopes Deal Will Be Made
Detroit manager Jennings said Cobb is to meet President Navin on Thursday and he hopes the deal will be consummated.
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Jennings
Chicago
Detroit
Cobb
Navin
Ipswich Hosiery Mills Hit by 600 Worker Strike
Six hundred Ipswich Hosiery Mills workers walked out after the firm refused a wage rise of 12 percent. About 500 strikers are I W W members. Frank Morris of Lawrence arrived to organize the action and 300 non-strikers, also I W W members, may join or strike tomorrow.
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Ipswich
Industrial Workers of the World
Frank Morris
Lawrence
Montenegrins Take Skutari Amid Heavy Losses
Montenegrin forces fought a fierce overnight assault on Skutari and captured two lines of posts on the west and east fronts. Turkish counter attacks at dawn failed and Montenegrin losses were heavy. The fall of Skutari is considered imminent.
End of Milk Cans in New York City
New York City health commissioner Lederle announced that as of June 1 milk will be sold only in bottles not loose or dipped. The move will affect thousands of grocers and delicatessens supplying cheaper milk to poorer customers, with protests to be considered to soften the restriction.
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New York
Lederle
Car wagon collision claims life of Waltham man
Stanley Jacksonn, 25, of Waltham, was fatally injured when the wagon he drove toppled from its seat during a collision with an inbound surface car at Terrace and Tremont streets yesterday afternoon.
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Stanley Jacksonn
Waltham
Terrace
Tremont Streets
Expert Brown outlines New Haven methods in interstate hearing
At a hearing before Commissioner Prouty expert David E Brown described losses hidden by linked subsidiaries. He cited 1911 sales of Providence Securities to New England Transportation and later write downs and transfers masking deficits in Rhode Island trolley and steamship operations.
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Mellen
Providence Securities Co
New England Transportation Co
Rhode Island
New Haven
David E. Brown
Charles A. Prouty
Mr. Brown
Child Perishes After 15 Foot Fall From Live Wires
In Fitcnburg on April 22 a 5 year old girl Taney Be sunn grabbed two 700 volt power lines and was burned as her clothes caught fire. The wires fused and she fell 15 feet to the ground, dying from the injuries.
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Fitcnburg
Taney Besunn
Girl Fatally Burned Swinging From Power Wires
A girl, unconscious and likely fatally burned, was rescued after she and a younger brother did stunts near Parkhill Mill B. Crawling under a fence she climbed to a transformer house, grabbed live wires, and swung off. The circuit shorted and she ignited, flames consuming her body.
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Tuney
Parkhill Mill B
Tariff Bill Will Skip Public Hearings in Senate
Washington April 22 The Senate finance committee voted strictly that no public hearings will be held when the tariff bill reaches the Senate. Individuals may file briefs or statements with the committee regarding any tariff schedules.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Tariff Debate Opens as House Eyes Quick Senate Path
The tariff bill debate opens in the House at 11 o'clock tomorrow with Underwood aiming to limit general debate to five days and push the bill to the Senate soon after May 5. The Ways and Means Committee reported strong Democratic support and Republican opposition as debate begins.
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Senate
House
Underwood
Ways and Means
Mitchell Is Honor Guest at Newton Democratic Reception
Congressman-elect John J. Mitchell of Marlboro, who will represent the 18th district, was guest of honor at a Newton reception and love feast held in Nonantum Hall. General Charles W. Bartlett and Judge Tom P. Riley spoke, while about fifty Newton parochial school children sang patriotic airs.
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John J. Mitchell
Marlboro
Washington
Newton
Nonantum Hall
Charles W. Bartlett
Tom P. Riley
Malden
Shore Fire Destroys Ten Cottages at Long Beach
A fierce northwest wind drove a blaze through Long Beach cottages in Rockport on April 22, causing about 30000 dollars in damage. Nine cottages burned completely, a tenth was damaged beyond repair, and several others suffered partial destruction.
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Rockport
Long Beach
Fire destroys multiple cottages. lack of water hampers effort
A major fire on the shore destroys several summer residences from Gloucester to Somerville as volunteers form a bucket brigade to fight flames. Special Officer George Tuck notified authorities. Rockport and Gloucester units arrive late due to no water supply.
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George Tuck
Gloucester
Rockport
Ralph Jeffry
John Sullivan
Lottie Haskins
Frank Stores
Somerville
James Nugent
George Staple
George Steele
Charles Webber
Arlington
William Carey
Nugent
Staple
Wife risks blaze and rescues four from burning home
Mrs Delia McMillan of 183 Tremont Street Somerville rushed through smoke and flames to save her husband and three children from a three story wooden dwelling fire that began shortly after 10 o clock last night on the top floor where she lives.
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Delia McMillan
Tremont Street
Somerville
Mrs McMillan Alerts Family As Fire Strikes Home
Mrs McMillan visiting when Box 224 sounded. she rushed from the street after warnings and found a fire in her house. Flames shot from second floor windows occupied by Tivman Fishli. She and her husband, with a neighbor, carried three children to safety. Bedroom damaged, losses several hundred dollars. Cause unknown.
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Fishli
Baseball Scores from Yesterday National League Games
Brooklyn beat Boston 8 to 3 and New York tied Philadelphia 2 to 2 in 13 innings. Chicago defeated Cincinnati 8 to 5 while Pittsburg beat St Louis 1 to 0.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Baseball scores and standings from major leagues
Sports brief notes results with Boston defeating Washington 8 to 3 and Philadelphia topping New York 7 to 4. Chicago beat Detroit 3 to 2 and St Louis edged Cleveland 4 to 2 in leagues featured on pages 10 and 11.
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Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Palmist John W. Fletcher Ends Life Amid Arrest
John W. Fletcher a 74 Boylston street resident famed in London and New York as a clairvoyant and fortune teller died by his own hand as police prepared to arrest him. In the Hotel Pelham offices where he counseled patrons, officers read the warrant and Fletcher reeled backward nearly fainting in a dramatic prelude to the tragedy.
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John W. Fletcher
Boylston Street
London
New York
Pelham
Fletcher
Palmist Fletcher Dies After Poisoning Attempt in City
Fletcher collapsed after swallowing poisons during a telephone call to friends in Lowell. He died at 3 pm at the relief hospital. He was renowned as a leading palm reader whose readings drew brokers and society figures.
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Fletcher
Lowell
Anderson
Pelham Building
Tide Calendar and Planetary Times for Portland Gloucester Newport
The record lists tides for Portland 12 months Gloucester 30 months Newport Sh 44 months and a rising tide event Rise of tide A Pin m 11 ft. ln p m ft SU moon phase shows moon day 34 of spring. Day 13h 43m length and 4h 39m growth. Evening and morning stars Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn times. Light auto lamps tonight at 7 04.
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Portland
Gloucester
Newport
A. Pin
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
St Georges Day and Historic Births Highlight Anniversary List
Today marks St George's Day with notable anniversaries. Shakspere born 1564 and James Buchanan born 1791 are noted, along with Chaffney M Depew born 1884 and Edward Markham born 1852. One year ago Taft defeated Roosevelt in New Hampshire primaries.
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St. George’s Day
Shakspere
Paul Jones
Whitehaven
England
James Buchanan
United States
Chaffney M. Depew
Edward Markham
Man With the Hoe
Taft
Roosevelt
New Lhampshire
Cloudy Boston Forecast with Showers Midweek
Cloudy conditions for Boston and vicinity with increasing clouds Wednesday and possible showers Wednesday night or Thursday. Temperatures steady with moderate south to southwest winds. Forecast for New England notes likely showers on Wednesday and Thursday and similar wind.
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Boston
Washington
New England
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