Miniature Celtic Altar a Masterpiece
A handcrafted miniature Celtic altar built over 11 years by John J. Walsh sits with his son Percy Walsh in Egleston Square. The four and a half foot stone and wood piece features 41 tile windows, black walnut base, and is to be completed with stained glass and lights by Frank Walsh.
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Ireland
John J. Walsh
Percy Walsh
Glines Street
Egleston Square
Frank Leonard Walsh
Frank
Frank L. Walsh
Mrs Avery Denounces Communists in Federal Court
Martha Moore Avery, once prominent in socialist circles and a noted writer, testified for over an hour in Federal Court denouncing the Communist party as free love, irreligion and violence while rebutting their claim to be a peaceful organization.
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Communist Party
Martha Moore Avery
Socialist Party
Socialist expert links Soviet rule to oppression and Bolshevik tactics
In cross examination Mrs. Avery testifies as a socialist-turned-critic, alleging the Soviet government uses force, suppresses family rights, and nationalizes women. She criticizes Communist aims and cites Woodrow Wilson as author of related socialist rhetoric. Trial notes May 6 and 7 arguments.
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Berger
Attorney Karzeff
Russia
Avery
United States
Lewis Goldberg
Party of the Red Flag
Communist Party
Katzeff
Woodrow Wilson
Karl Radek
Fat Women Inspire Love in City Class In Reduction
Chicago April report details a city health department program guiding two months of diet and exercise for women labeled baby elephants weighing 823 pounds. Aldermen receive letters of admiration and offers of marriage from readers impressed by the fat woman's charm and the publicized reduction effort.
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Chicago
City Health Department
New York
Dances Prohibited by Catholic Authorities in Fribourg
Geneva April 28 reports that modern dances including the tango and fox trot are barred as immoral by the Catholic authorities of Canton Fribourg. Only the waltz remains allowed in public places and balls while hotel visitors are exempt. Debates over decollette gowns were discussed but no decision made.
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Geneva
Canton of
Fribourg
Brokers Fail For $500000 In Voluntary Assignment
The Boston broker age firm of James D Crowley & Co assigned its business to Bartholomew A Brickley due to creditor pressure and debtors defaulting. Estimated assets range 275000 to 300000 with liabilities near 500000 and about 300 creditors. Ruth D Harris Archie Markson and Victor Levine petitioned for involuntary bankruptcy claiming insolvency.
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James D. Crowley & Co
State Street
Thomas D Lavelle
Bartholomew A. Brickley
Milk Street
Ruth D. Harris
Archie Markson
Victor Levine
Investigation of Post Administration Debates Deportation Policy
Washington April 23 The House plans to investigate the administration through Assistant Secretary Post of the Labor Department over the deportation of alien radicals. Republican leaders adopt a program that seeks a non impeachment adverse finding and then a resolution for removal rather than impeachment proceedings.
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Washington
House of the Administration
Department of Labor
Rules Committee
Electric storm shocks Quincy passengers. tree struck near Copeland
Thirty passengers on an electric car in Quincy experienced shock and several women suffered fright as a severe electrical storm swept the south shore yesterday. No one was seriously injured. A bolt shattered a tree near Mrs. William Craig's home at 316 Copeland Street, stunning Mrs. Craig and her daughter Dorothy.
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Quincy
South Shore
William Craig
Copeland Street
Belgian King and Queen Accept Brazil Visit Invitation
The Brazilian ambassador delivered President Pessoa's invitation to King Albert. Albert accepted with pleasure and noted satisfaction at returning the visit Pessoa paid Belgium in 1919. Queen Elizabeth accompanies him.
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Brazil
Brussels
Albert
Pessoa
Belgium
Elizabeth
Crown Prince Leopold to Tour Brazil in August
Crown Prince Leopold plans an August departure from Belgium via Antwerp aboard a Brazilian liner. He will be gone six to eight weeks escorted by a Brazilian dreadnought with visits planned to Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, and other major cities. The Brazilian ambassador will accompany the royal party.
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Crown Prince
Leopold
Belgium
Antwerp
Rio Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Mill Manager Shoots Himself in Camden Mill
Wilfred Rogers, 40, manager of the Camden Woolen Mill, killed himself today. He was a Republican nominee for State representative. Survived by a widow and four children. No motive was found by family and friends.
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Camden
Wilfred
Rogers
Camden Woollen Mill
Lve
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Wolf's
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Washington Street
Whiting
Boston
Stanley Whiting
John J. Wallace
Joseph di Pesa
Robert Chase
John Curran
Arba Blodgett
H. P. Hill
BE. H. Cushman
Edward Whiting
John Ince
Henry Taylor
Frank Hoyt
T. ©. Leonard
Ed Dow
Fred Wright
Joseph McManus
William Gorman
Edward H. Crosby
Katherine Lyons
Roland Butler
John Lyons
Harry Ball
Fred Jordan
Manchester
George J. Allen
Salem
Harvard
Adamagn
Crowley & Co
Post
New York Evening Post
America
Sons of God
Brothers
United Financial Campeign
Roorn W. Banson
Interchurch World Movement of
North America
Tremont Street
Park St
Interchurch Werad
Jossraus Dawizis
Navy
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