Rosenthal murder suspects hunted in Boston by Burns agents
Whitman arrived in Boston for a key conference with Burns detectives seeking Lefty Louie and Zelig in the Rosenthal case. Agents tracked possible hideouts in the South End as Lefty and Zelig reportedly moved, with Whitman confirming progress from Manchester Vermont by phone.
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South End
Burns
Lefty
Zelis
Mr. Whitman
Lefty Louie
Zelig
Whitman
Equinox
Manchester
Boston
Rosenthal
Catskil's
Weymouth May Permit Fishing and Boating on Great Pond
Judge William H Entchcock finds Weymouth water commissioners acted within their policy to refuse more permits for Great Pond activities. He notes drinking water quality is not more endangered by fishing and boating than by winter ice cutting and defers writ of mandamus to the court.
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Great Pond
Weymouth
William H. Hentchcock
Alvin Hollis
Douglas M. Houston
Water Commissioners
Blood and Lefty cornered in Catskills hideout raid
New York dispatch reports Twenty Central Office men and deputy sheriffs surround Gib the Blood Lefty Louie and three other murder suspects in the Catskills near Delaware and Ulster counties. Detectives press Lewis arrest and question him while graft probes loom over a grand jury inquiry.
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New York
Louie
Catskills
Waldo
Delaware
Ulster
Herman Rosenthal
Delaware County
Ulster County
Whitey Lewis
James F. Harvey
Lewis
Fleischmanns
Delaware & Eastern Railroad
Rube
Frank Seidenshue
Frank Mueller
Jacob Seigel
Whitey Jack
Louis Rosenzweig
Lefty Louie
Harry Horowitz
Rosenthal
Dougherty
Detective Bureau
Whitey
Central Office
Cassassa
McKenna
West Shore Railway
Shapiro
Seventh Avenue
Fortieth Street
Rose
Raymond C. Schindler
Burns Detective Agency
Schindler
Jack Rose
Mr. Moss
Whitey’ Lewis
Dago’ Frank
Moss
Becker
Mrs. Bassi Career Tied to New York Police Scandal
Marie Bassi of 289 Shawmut avenue once wealthy widow of a gambler known as Spanish Louie and now a Boston chambermaid claims her husband partnered with Shapiro in a New York gambling operation. She says she paid police and Jack Rose for protection money and that government work included a white slave trafficking trap. She travelled to New York after a letter from John Pengeroth to District Attorney Whitman.
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Marie Bassi
Shawmut Avenue
Louie
New York
Salvation Army
Boston
Jack Rose
Becker
Rose
Marie Rossi
John Pengeroth
Whitman
Pengeroth
Many L Men Join Union at Meeting
A large union meeting led to hundreds of non members applying to join the Carmen's Union as organizers vow to restore licenses and badges. Fred Fay presided as speakers urged peace and solidarity while promising to uphold the State Board of Arbitration decision and push for a swift return to work. Governor Foss pledged assistance to facilitate reintegration.
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State Board
Attorney Parker
Parker
Vahey
Mr. Vahey
State Board of Arbitration
Union
Fred Fay
Carmen's Union
Milk Street
Fay
Frank McCarthy
Central Labor Union
Henry Abrahams
Mr. Abrahams
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Chicago
Walsh
Bakers’ Union
Foss
Louis Bassi Denies Wife Claim and Murder Link
Louis Bassi of Boston denies the woman claiming to be his wife and any ties to Rosenthal Becker or Shapiro. He says he adopted the woman's child, pays 3.50 weekly for support, and asserts he has never run a gambling joint. He describes the accuser as a dreamer and recalls his multi national travels and language skills.
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Louis Bassi
Boston
New York
Dreamer
Rosenthal
Becker
Jack Rose
Mr. Bassi
Shapiro
Italy
America
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
Threaten Hub Hotel Strike Looms in Boston
International Hotel Workers Union gathers 1000 Boston members at 724 Washington St to plan action. Edward Blochlinger of New York says helpers and chambermaids will be organized as tensions rise with Boston hotel employers.
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Boston
New York
Blochlinger
International Hotel Workers’ Union
Washington Street
Edward Blochlinger
National Financial Secretary
Boston Union
Child Scalded in Boiler at South Boston Home
Rose A. O Rourke two year old daughter of Bernard and Mrs O Rourke of 8th and 6th B Street South Boston fell into a boiler full of hot water while retrieving a rubber doll. She was admitted to City Hospital on the dangerous list.
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Rose A. O'Rourke
Bernard O’rourke
B Street
Boston
City Hospital
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Burnsman
Lefty the Murderer
Albany
Burns Detective Bureau
West End
Louis Rosenberg
Big Jack” Zelig
Smith
North Station
Mr. Smith
Burns Office
Rosenberg
Big Jack’ Zelig
Masons Plumbers
Heroe
Joseph Grady
Tremont ST. Terthis Law
Sunday Post
Weymouth Lake
CIB
Detective Harvey
Webber
Bridgie Webber
Fallsburg
Wallon
Big Indian
Griffin Corners
White
Rockaway
Gib
Harry Wallon
Harvey
Criminal Courts
Feinberg
Jack
Underworld
Jack Sullivan
Reitch
Mrs. Bassi
Salvation Army Barracks
Bernard Lynch
All Newsdealers
Ma Aly
Neama Lou
Mome
Aarne
Brookside
John T. Connor
Old Homestead
Maine
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