Smiles as Attorney Brands Her as Slayer
In Merrimack County Court Mrs. Otterson stands trial for murder in the first degree, county solicitor Rainie labeling her crime deliberate with premeditation and disputing her robber-attack tale. The scene shifts back to Hooksett as the jury views the home, with Mrs. Stewart testifying of the night and the accused appearing composed yet disheveled.
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Merrimack
Maurice
Otterson
Herbert W. Rainie
Hooksett
George A. Wooster
Rainie
Ottersons
Mrs. Otterson
Harriet Laynes
John S. Otterson
Howard Otterson
Stewart
Robert Murchie
New England Urged to Boost Food Production and Poultry
Alton E. Briggs of the Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange urged New England to increase food production and poultry raising to offset transport shortages. At the South End Improvement Association banquet in Convention Hall nearly 300 attended. Briggs said hens can be profitable pets and suitable for New England climates, noting Massachusetts produces 15 percent of its own food and 85 percent is imported.
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New England
Alton E. Briggs
Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
South End Improvement Association
Convention Hall
Briggs
Massachusetts
Otterson House Trial Continues With Dignified Courtroom Tour
Jurors toured multiple rooms of the Otterson house during the trial as the canine star of the case bounded forward to greet a visitor. The proceedings included demonstrations of various locations central to the case and testimony highlighted by the dog’s demeanor and reactions.
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Otterson House
Tax on Advertising Sparks Outcry at Boston Meeting
Major P. F. O Keefe urged the Pilgrim Publicity Association to oppose a proposed 1 percent advertising tax, calling it harmful to all trades in the city. The board passed the resolution unanimously and urged Congress to oppose a federal ad tax. New officers were elected: George C. Frolich president, Henry Kuhns vice president, Mark W. Burlingame secretary, George D. Moulton treasurer. two-year board members named.
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Boston
P. F. O'Keefe
Pilgrim Publicity Association
Engineers’ Club
Board of Directors
New England
DY Professor
Starch
Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration
George C. Frolich
Henry Kuhns
Mark W. Burlingame
George D. Moulton
Herbert Farrier
George R. Glendinning
James C. Higgins
Aubrey C. MacCarey
Carl E. Shumway
George Brewster Gallup
Association
M'Sweeney in Protest to Coolidge
Edward A McSweeney writes Governor Coolidge protesting what he calls foreign propaganda in school textbooks He questions Payson Smith Massachusetts education commissioner about removing absurdities and asks why revisions have proceeded unchecked.
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Coolidge
Edward “A
McSweeney
Payson Smith
Massachusetts
McSweeney Says Textbook Revisions Hint At Anti American Policy
Framingham letter dated April 26 1920 to Calvin Coolidge protests a Boston Herald pamphlet and a chapter revision of American Revolution history. It questions education officials approval for changes urges public knowledge of the reasons and warns of foreign influence and anti American sentiment undermining national pride. Edward F McSweeney signs the letter.
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Framingham
Calvin A. Coolidge
Boston Herald
Payson Smith
Education
Herald
State Board of Education
Universal Service
New Brunswick
United States
Canada
Mr. Smith
New England
Edward F. McSweeney
Amundsen Returns Toward Nome After Arctic Trek
Roald Amundsen, who began a two year voyage to reach the North Pole, is returning to Nome Alaska. A message from Anadyr Siberia via Cordova says his ship Maud is ice bound near the Kolyma River mouth and he will proceed to Seattle under current plans.
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Washington
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Nome
Alaska
Navy
Cordova
Anadyr
Siberia
Amundsen
Maud
Kolyma River
Seattle
Covington Survivors Hold Annual Banquet
Survivors of the U. S. Covington held their annual banquet at the Hotel Bellevue in mourning for deceased shipmates. About 125 attendees attended as a silver loving cup was presented to former transport commander Captain Raymond D. Hasbrouck.
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Covington
Hotel Bellevue
Raymond D. Hasbrouck
Detectives Close On Bond Heist At Local Office
Private investigators working the case unearthed promising clues in the theft of bonds valued at 132000 dollars from the American Pneumatic Service Company office at 100 Houlston street. Gilmer Clapp, company president, announced the progress last night.
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American Pneumatic Service Company
Houlston Street
Gilmer Clapp
Sharp attack on Admiral Sims sparks clash in Senate hearing
In Washington on April 27 Rear Admiral J S McKean criticized Rear Admiral Sims before the Senate Naval investigating committee triggering a dispute between Chairman Hale and Senator Trammell. Hale reproved McKean for indulging in personalities.
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Washington
Sims
Senate Naval Investigating Committee
J. S. McKean
Naval Operations
Hale
Trammell
Florida
McKean
Officer cites Admiral Sims precedent in testimony clash
An officer testified he was following a prior standard set by Admiral Sims, asserting consistency with established procedure amid questions from Senator Tram. The exchange highlighted disputes over authority and expectations in the hearing.
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Admiral Sims
Senator Tram
McKean Denounces Sims Charge On Navy War Delays
Admiral McKean rejects Admiral Sims accusation that Navy Department delays lengthened World War II hostilities and cost lives. He dismisses the charge as insulting to Navy officers, notes a preexisting plan adapted as the war evolved, and argues plans existed before U.S. entry with changes due to German submarine activity.
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Mel
Admiral Sims
Admiral McKean
W. V. Pratt
Daniels
Sims
Navy Department
Naval War College
Navy
United States
Temple Ohabei Shalom Brotherhood Meeting Announcement
Henry Penn announced that upwards of 200 members will attend the Brotherhood meeting at Temple Ohabei Shalom on Union Park street tomorrow evening. Penn will preside and the Rev. Samuel J. Abrams is noted as participating.
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Henry Penn
Brotherhood of Temple Ohabei Shalom
Union Park Street
Penn
Samuel J. Abrams
Temple Brotherhood Draws Strong Membership Drive
The newly installed rabbi will be principal speaker and the brotherhood formation is expected to boost social and religious activities at the Temple as shown by large enrollment.
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WT @ Y
Nott
Stowell’s
Excelsior
Evergreen
Burkee
Kentucky
Ferry
Lowell
uTco
Ih. In
DUTCO
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Children’s
Japan
Perfection
Florence Automatic
Simmons and Dangler
West Bend
Ite Vy Ae
Griddle
Ohabei Shalom Brotherhood Meeting
House
Senate
London
Regent Street
London, England
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Axminsters
Alexander Smith
Sanford’s and Smith
Smith
Nairn
Nairn’s
Avide Severs
Houghton & Dutton CO
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