Governor Bartlett Orders Investigation of Ponzi in Granite State
Governor Bartlett after a conference with Attorney General Oscar L. Young directs a thorough probe into Ponzi operations from New Hampshire branches in Nashua Manchester and Portsmouth. Young orders Ponzi to suspend business in the state and NH AG will collaborate with federal audit progress.
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Ponzi
New Hampshire
Oscar L. Young
Nashua
Manchester
Portsmouth
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R R rates boosted by ICC approval of 1.5 billion increase
The Interstate Commerce Commission granted railroads authority to raise revenues by about 1.5 billion dollars. Freight rates will rise roughly one third, passenger fares about one fifth, and Pullman charges about one half.
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Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ring in Mouth for Safety Ring in Mouth for Safety
Mrs Esther Davies of Cleveland and her husband Thomas arrived in New York on their honeymoon. The platinum engagement ring valued at $1000 was lost after she placed it in her mouth to wash her hands on the train. Detectives arrested two porters, with Preston D Taylor holding the ring and claiming it was given by Charles Frisby.
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Esther Davies
Cleveland
Thomas Davies
Pennsylvania Station
Commodore
Long Island City
Jacob von Weissenstein
J. J. Breen
Frisby
Preston D. Taylor
Silk Stocking Thief Buffets Lake Walden Shore
Concord July 31. Young women at Lake Walden shores take steps to guard silk hosiery during bathing. A thief roaming the lake has caused worry and embarrassment by stealing stockings. Women hide or watch their clothing to prevent further loss and preserve dignity.
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Concord
Lake Walden
Three youths arrested in South Boston burglary case
Captain Rooney reports three suspects arrested in South End home robbery at 181 M Street. Paul Mayo 19 James Cieaspelle 17 and Louis Monte 20 from 15 Warrenton Street held on breaking and entering and larceny. They claim origins Philadelphia and Maine as police connect them to Boston burglaries.
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Louis Monte
Warrenton Street
South End
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M Street
South Boston
James Aylward
Barrett
City Point
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Boone
Roxbury
Bold HoldUp In South End Drug Store
George Bosworth proprietor of a Tremont street drug store was robbed of yesterday's cash receipts by two armed men at 11 20 PM as he entered his home at 1626 Tremont. A touring car with a driver and passenger fled after the two robbers demanded the cash. Police at Station 10 were alerted and searched for the thieves.
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Bosworth
Policeman Killed at Own Door in Apparent Shooting
A police officer was killed at his residence in what authorities call a fatal shooting. Reports indicate the officer was with the slain man's wife prior to the incident and an arrest is expected in connection with the case.
Officer Charles A. Thomas Fatally Shot in Leominster
In Leominster on July 31 Charles A. Thomas a special officer of the local police was shot dead as he approached the rear door of his home at 107 Highland avenue. A soldier was seen fleeing the scene and authorities are searching for him.
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Leominster
Charles A. Thomas
Highland Avenue
Police suspect a soldier shot dead officer Thomas at home
A few days ago Thomas a 44 year old special officer was killed by three gunshots in the stomach at his home. Police say a nearby soldier seen by Oscar Reese near the house fled as shots rang out and Camp Devens soldiers are being checked. Thomas left the station at 10 pm and was found fatally wounded at his back door. His wife was upstairs and questioned by police. He leaves a wife and four children. A swift arrest is expected.
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Oscar Reese
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Camp Devens
Mall carrier dies hours before retirement pension
Turner’s Falls report says George Bascom, a mall carrier with 20 years of service, collapsed and died in the post office workroom while tidying up his last day’s work just before his planned retirement on a pension set for tonight.
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Turner's Falls
George Bascom
Baseball Standings and Scores From Yesterday
In the National League Pittsburg beat Boston 4 to 2 in the first game and Boston won 6 to 1 in the second game. Cincinnati defeated New York 6 to 2 while Chicago topped Philadelphia 6 to 3. Brooklyn defeated St. Louis 9 to 5. In the American League Cleveland edged Heston 2 to 1, Philadelphia beat Chicago 5 to 1, Detroit won 3 to 2 over Washington, and St. Louis defeated New York 13 to 8.
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Melbourne Archbishop Mannix Sails Toward Ireland
Daniel J. Mannix archbishop of Melbourne and Irish freedom advocate sails toward Ireland aboard the liner Baltic. He faces possible fate as he travels despite a British government ban on his visit on the way to Rome to see the Pope.
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Associated Press
Daniel J. Mannix
Melbourne
Baltic
Ireland
Rome
Stolen Kiss Costs $100 In Court Case
Seemi Gingi of Randolph paid a $100 fine after being charged with assault and battery for kissing 15 year old Rena Moran in a Randolph pasture. Rena and other children were picking huckleberries when Gingi abducted privacy with an unwanted kiss, later reported to her parents and brought before the court.
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Randolph
Quincy
Rena Moran
Rena
Seemi
Seomi
Freeport Chamber Invites Cox Harding to League Debate
Freeport Illinois July 31 The Freeport Chamber of Commerce invites Cox and Harding to engage in a joint debate on the League of Nations in Freeport on August 28 the anniversary of the Lincoln Douglas debate held in 1858.
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League of Nations
Harding on Porch Campaign Opens in Marion
Senator Harding told a Richmond county delegation in Marion Ohio that the nation must level class and sectional barriers and recognize the interdependence and mutuality of interest of all its people during his front porch campaign opening.
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Ohio
Harding
Richmond County
Realignment of Peace Time Policies Urged by Leader
He argued that postwar policy should advance friendship, equal opportunity, and foreign-born assimilation through close industrial cooperation. He questioned war era excess profits taxes and called for wealth to bear its full share, seeking a more equitable peace tax system and earlier tax reform.
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League of Nations
Boston Police List 81 Missing Girls From Local Area
The Boston police report 81 girls aged 12 to 30 have disappeared since January 1. The nationwide issue of missing girls draws sharp local interest as authorities track these cases and seek leads.
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Boston
Boston Police Department
Returnees tally incomplete as authorities estimate more at home
Only 19 have returned according to official records, while authorities believe many more are now with parents who shield them from public sight.
Deschanel to Resign Rumors Roil Paris
Reports circulated that President Deschanel signed his resignation provoking cafe politics in Paris. The interior minister denied the rumor while Deschanel battles nervous exhaustion and possible retirement. Millerand is named by supporters as a likely successor ahead of an unsettled political future.
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Deschanel
Chamber of Deputies
Millerand
Mmost
Withoincare
Auto Owners and Trade Lists Now Ready for Delivery
A mass mailing list catalog announces delivery of auto owners lists by county city and town in Massachusetts plus motor trade motorcycle and high grade car owners lists. Auto List Publishing located at Main 21 1s Pearl Mt Heaton advertises United States Fat Man's Club sale in Salem on Saturday August 7.
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Mass
Auto List
Pearl Mt
Heaton
United States
FAT Man’s Club
Salem
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