Chelsea Toddler Survives 35-Foot Fall From Window
A one year old boy, David Goldberg of 130 Popular Street Chelsea, plunged 35 feet from a top floor window but remained unharmed. His mother Dora Goldberg heard him cry and a crowd gathered as he was rushed to Frost Hospital where doctors found him perfectly sound after brief unconsciousness.
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David Goldberg
Chelsea
David
Dora Goldberg
Chelsea Ambulance
Frost Hospital
Boston's Great White Way lights up Huntington Avenue
Boston opened its first Great White Way as forty high power daylight lamps on Huntington avenue were switched on at 7 45 pm. About 150 local businessmen and property owners paraded with a brass band and attended a reception at the Copley Square Hotel hosted by A H Whipple. Mayor Fitzgerald activated the lights after a rocket salute, drawing over 10 000 spectators between Copley Square and Massachusetts Avenue who cheered the new illumination.
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Boston
Huntington Avenue
Copley Square Hotel
A. H. Whipple
Mechanics’ Building
Fitzgerald
Broad Avenue
Copley Square
Massachusetts Avenue
English crook linked to Barnet jewel thefts nabbed
Rhode Island police and a private detective team investigated Hon B Barnet 3d at police headquarters then in New York, after Barnet attempted to steal jewels valued at 580 dollars from Bigelow Kennard Co. He fled the Tremont Street exit but was captured by Inspector Lynch as he tried to escape the hotel. Scotland Yard was asked for a description.
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Hon. B. Barnet
Narragansett Pier
Rhode Island
New York
Scotland Yard
Hon
Barnet
James H. Parks
Bigelow, Kennard & Co
Touraine
B. Barnet
Mr. Parks
Tremont Street
Inspector Lynch
Fairy Tale Ball at Newport Glories in Full Dress
Atlantic fleet officers attended the Fairy Tale Ball in full dress uniforms. The costumes were designed for the event with an outlay of 60,000 dollars. Electric decorations cost 10,000 dollars, supper at Mrs Fish's 5,000 dollars, and silver plate plus flowers about 25,000 dollars.
Fairy Tale Ball Lights Newport At Mrs Fish Villa
Newport celebrated the largest fete in years with Mrs Stuyvesant Fish hosting a Fairy Tale Ball at The Crossways. Jewels decorations and costumes signaled an outlay in the hundreds of thousands as guests dressed in elaborate attire for the Newport event.
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Newport Villa
Crossaways
Newport
Newport Ball by Mrs Fish Surpasses All Previous Glamour
Mrs Fish hosted a grand Rosecliff dinner honoring Mrs Oelrichs with 500 guests invited to The Crossways and Rosecliff. The mansion lit with electric canopies featured fairyland grounds, a throne, dancers, a Bluebeard Jr. performance, and debutantes in a lavish, spectacle filled with geese, cats, and glowing decor.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
Ward McAllister
Newport
Jills
Gabrielle Warren
Stevens
Sara Schuyter Butler
Mimi Scott
Marie Winthrop
Helen Hunt
Mildred Rives
Janet Fish
500 To Get 41H Degree On Monday At Mechanics Hall
Bishop Cadeverus of the General Assembly announces that more than 500 candidates will receive the fourth degree at Mechanics Hall Monday night in the presence of 15 000 Knights of Columbus. The event is designed as the grand feature of the national convention and represents the most elaborate exemplification yet conducted by the order.
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Cadeverus
Knights of Columbus
Mechanics’ Hall
K. of C
Knights of Columbus Fourth Degree Exemplification Parade
Supreme Master John H. Reddin of Denver will officiate aided by Dr. Timothy Hanrahan as fourth degree members parade Monday night. 2500 lights on arch. 1500 by hotel. 6000 on festoons. Chief marshal Daniel G. Slattery leads 15000 attendees to Mechanics Hall for degree work and later banquet.
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John H. Reddin
Denver
Col
Timothy Hanrahan
National Board of Directors
Commonwealth and
Brookline Avenues
Beacon Street
Hotel Somerset
Massachusetts Avenues
Daniel G. Slattery
South Boston
Mechanics’ Hall
West Newton Street
Knights of Columbus
William T. A. Fitzgerald
Bankruptcy Petition Filed Against Consumers Rubber Company
A creditors petition in bankruptcy was filed in the United States District Court against the Consumers Rubber Company of Bristol. A hearing will be held within the next two weeks.
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Providence
United States District Court
Consumers' Rubber Company of
Bristol
Horse Falls in Subway Pit on Summer Street
A horse plunged into a subway pit on Summer Street last night. While workers attempted to lift the animal with a derrick, the boom touched an electric wire, causing a vivid arc. Firemen arrived to detach the boom and help move the horse back to the street.
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Summer Street
Malden Blaze Probe Underway By State Officer
State Officer Thompson with Malden police will probe a mysterious fire that partially destroyed a two story dwelling at 38 Almont street Malden occupied by Morris Matt on the second floor and Jacob Stamnell early last evening. The blaze started in a rear second floor closet and spread to the roof causing $600 damage while both families were away.
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Thompson
Malden
Morris Matt
Jacob Stamnell
Almont Street
Young Man Found Unconscious on Dedham Street
An 18 year old man named Charles Olsen was found unconscious on Court street Dedham in front of John H Sullivan's home yesterday afternoon. He attributed his condition to lack of sleep and food and said he was traveling from Boston to Providence where he resides.
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Charles Olsen
Court Street
Dedham
John H. Sullivan
Boston
Providence
1911 Pierce-Arrow Touring Car For Sale In Boston
A 48 horsepower six cylinder seven passenger demi limousine touring car built in 1911 is for sale. It has under 14 000 miles and has been overhauled repainted and fully equipped for touring. Price is 2000 dollars. Located at 200 Devonshire Street Boston telephone Main 5372.
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Pierce-Arrow
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Oxfords
Goodyear West Oxfords
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Great White Way
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Tommy Best
Eeane
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Jack O’s Lanterns
Mrs. Fish
America
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Pierce-Arrow Car
Frank W. Rollins
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