Cruelty Case: John W. Dale Sentenced in Suffolk Court
Emma Benson testified that John W. Dale abused her over nearly two years after meeting Feb 22 1910 in Boston. Dale was found guilty and sentenced to two and a half years in the House of Correction by Judge Brown. Evidence showed Dale lived on her earnings and beatings left her bloodied and fearful.
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John W. Dale
White Light
South End
House of Correction
Brown
Suffolk Superior Criminal Court
Emma Benson
Dale
Miss Benson
Benson
Boston
Anderson
Lagrange Street
Oak Street
Railroad Wins in U S Suit
Judge Morton in the United States District Court ordered a verdict in favor of the New York Central in the government suit alleging violation of the safety appliance act. The act did not apply to a defective coupling on a yard classification car and the railroad was not liable for a defective coupling on a New Haven tender running over Central tracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
United States District Court
New York Central
New Haven
Berger to Lecture at Harvard on Two Years in Congress
Victor L. Berger former Wisconsin Socialist Congressman will lecture this afternoon at 4 30 in Cambridge new lecture hall under the Harvard Socialist Club auspices He is editor of the Milwaukee Leader and will speak on Two Years in a Capitalist Congress.
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Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Harvard
Cambridge
Harvard Socialist Club
Berger
Milwakukee
Honors for Walter Brackett at Boston Art Club dinner
A tribute dinner at the Boston Art Club honored Walter M Brackett on his 90th birthday. About 150 attendees heard speeches by club leaders and friends including John R Ainsley and Samuel L Powers. A volume of member artworks was given, and Brackett reflected on the club and urged growth beyond 1000 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter M. Brackett
Boston Art Club
John R. Ainsley
Samuel L. Powers
Brackett
England
San Francisco
Henry van Dyke
Princeton
Charles T. Gallagher
A. E. Horton
State Senate
Frank J. Webster
J. Murray Kay
Henry J. Pickering
Henry Russell
Detroit
Mr. Brackett
Gustavus B. Brackett
John R. Airsley
E. H. Clement
J. Harvey Young
Wallace L. Pierce
Henry Hornblower
Theodore H. Tyndale
Motorman James Prince Honored At Sendoff
James L. Prince, six years with the Boston Elevated Company, left railroading to start a farm in New Brunswick. At his East Boston car barns last morning he was surprised by about seven fellow workers who presented a gold watch and chain. The men sang, offered refreshments, and celebrated his departure.
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James L. Prince
Boston Elevated Company
East Boston
Prince
New Brunswick
H. T. Hanson
Sage tea restores natural hair color and luster
Sage and Sulphur hair remedy darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. A ready to use Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur product, available in drug stores for about 50 cents, claims to cure dandruff and itchy scalp while stopping hair loss. Applying a strand at a time, results appear by morning and improve after subsequent applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Fletcher Leaves Wealth to Friend Patchin in Complex Will
The will names C Patchin as the principal beneficiary with most rings jewelry tapestries rugs furniture and silver. Patchin also receives 1000 within 60 days after death plus quarterly and semiannual payments from a trust fund for six years. If Patchin dies the trust funds go to Lowell General Hospital for Abbie E Fletcher free beds. Executor is Charles Knapp of Middlesex Safe Deposit & Trust Co.
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C. Patchin
Patchin
Fletcher
West Forty-second Street
New York
Lowell General Hospital
Abbie E. Fletcher
Charles Knapp
Lowell
Middlesex Safe Deposit & Trust Company
Knapp
C. W. Kennedy
H. L. Atkinson
F. W. Bowman
Hopedale Shooting Sparks Labor Uproar and Arrests
In Hopedale and Milford a 24 day strike escalates after Bacchiocchi is killed during a clash with striking I. W. W. leaders from Quincy and local pickets. Police report gunfire from strikers, while strikers accuse officers of opening fire. Leaders Coldwell and others are arrested on riot and licensing charges as authorities investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caleb Howard
Quincy
Bacchiocchi
Cedar Street
Hopedale
Shindleville
Captain Proctor
Milford
Proctor
Clark
Coldwell
Joseph Coldwell
Navy Yard Conference Aims to Reduce Planning Power
Captain DeWitt Coffman met with Charlestown navy yard union committee for three hours to prepare grievances and reforms. A mass meeting is set for tomorrow at Owls Hall to report, with Coffman sending recommendations to Washington. The talks yielded plans to curb the Planning department, restore foremen authority, and adjust time-card practices, revealing the Taylor system changes were ordered department-wide by former Secretary Meyer.
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DeWitt Coffman
Charlestown Navy Yard
Curley
Owls Hall
Charlestown
Coffman
Washington
Navy Yard
Auto Truck Crashes Into House in Somerville
A large auto truck driven by Union Square dealer Jackson Caldwell lost control on Prospect Hill Avenue last night and backed down Medford Street crashing into 154 Cross Street. The house suffered a four foot square hole. occupant Mrs Amanda Jackson and her daughter Muriel were at home and shaken by the impact.
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Jackson Caldwell
Union Square
Somerville
Prospect Hill Avenue
Medford Street
Cross Street
Amanda Jackson
Muriel Jackson
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Meyer
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Summerfield Way
Summerfield
Axminster
Vanderbilt
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