Run on Office Dwindles Investors Waiting to Take Profits
Attorney General Allen investigating the Ponzi case under Governor Coolidge orders, enlisting former Secretary of State Robert Lansing. Assistant AG Edwin H. Abbot Jr. was secretly sent to Lansing in Watertown, New York for a conference with the ex-Secretary.
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Allen
Coolidge
Robert Lansing
Edwin H. Abbot, Jr
Mr. Lansing
Watertown
N. Y
Wil
Suit to Reunite Families Ends Infatuation of Temperamental Husband
An odd triangular affair in Trenton New Jersey centered on Charles B. Chisholm and William C. Parker. Authorities say both families will be reunified, ending a bitter estrangement.
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Trenton
N. J
Charles B. Chisholm
William C. Parker
Evading Interviewers Stymie Household Officials
Members of both households have been evading interviewers as officials pursue statements. Continued on Page 5-3d Column.
Baseball Results From Yesterday in National and American Leagues
National League games include Boston 7 St. Louis 3 and New York 5 Chicago 2 with a second New York 6 Chicago 2. Cincinnati 8 Philadelphia 2. American League sees Boston 4 New York 3 in 10 innings, New York 11 Detroit 7, St. Louis 14 Washington 7, Cleveland 1 10 innings. Eastern League results show Hartford 15 Worcester 7 and Springfield 6 Pittsfield 4. Bridgeport 4 Waterbury 2. New Haven 5 Albany 1.
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St. Louis
York
Chicago
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Rooklyn
Hartford
Worcester
Pringfield
Pittsfield
Ridgeport
Waterbury
New Haven
Albany
Chocolate Packer Girl Seeks 200 Packages Daily
A 104 year old newspaper notice seeks a chocolate packer girl famed for a good reputation capable of packing at least 200 one pound packages per day. Applicants should state age weight height nationality and expected wages with full details of previous experience.
Poland Crisis Seen Easing as Talks Continue
London Aug 6 The Polish crisis remains grave but developments today are believed to ease pressure There is no rupture in negotiations with the Russian delegation Much depends on France's attitude moving forward
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London
Associated Press
France
Lloyd George Set to Meet French Leaders This Weekend
Premier Lloyd George will travel with Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson to meet French premier Millerand and Marshal Foch on Sunday at Folkstone or Boulogne. The talks follow a cabinet council reviewing the Soviet reply to British representations relayed through M Kameneff, seen as conciliatory, with Andrew Bonar Law present.
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Lloyd George
Sir Henry Wilson
Marshal Foch
Folkstone
Boulogne
M. Kaméneff
Andrew Bonar Law
Irish Crimes Bill Passed in Commons Amid Debate
The government pushed through the Irish coercion bill by a large majority in the House of Commons. Debates were lengthy but less vigorous without Prime Minister Lloyd George and Mr. Asquith, and the session lacked yesterday’s acrimony.
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London
Ireland
House of Commons
Lloyd George
Herbert H.asquith
Devlin Defies House in Furious Belfast Outburst
Nationalist MP Joseph Devlin from Belfast caused a heated scene in parliament by defiantly resisting the speaker to gain control of a volatile session. The incident sparked a dramatic confrontation and political tension.
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Joseph Devlin
Belfast
Sus
Train kills two in auto at Milton crossing
Charles B. Brewster of New York and Albert W. Cox of Providence were killed when their car was struck by an express train on the Boston & Maine railroad in Milton New Hampshire. The crossing is guarded by a bell signal and the engineer said he blew his whistle as he saw the car driven by Cox on the tracks.
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Milton
N. H
Charles B. Brewster
New York
Albert W. Cox
Angell Street
Providence
Boston & Maine Railroad
White Mountains
Cox
Searles Dies at Methuen Wealth Pioneer Leaves $50 Million
Edward F. Searles wealthy philanthropist and part owner of the New York Globe dies at Methuen aged 63. Born 1841 he rose from carpenter to multimillionaire with estates in Methuen Salem Block Island and homes in Great Barrington San Francisco New York and Paris. His art collection and library at his Methuen mansion rank among New England's finest.
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Methuen
Edward F. Searles
New York Globe
Mr. Searles
Mark Hopkins
Great Barrington
Salem
N. H
Block Island
R. I
Searles
San Francisco
New York
Paris
New England
Northeastern Department to See General Edwards Replaced
Officials announced a likely reorganization will replace Brigadier General Edwards and his staff, with the Northeastern Department becoming a corps headquarters under a major general. Major General Bullard is expected to assume command. Edwards indicated he would obey orders.
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Northeastern Department
Edwards
Northeastern
Army
Washington
Baker
Boston
Camp Devens
Bullard
Ake
New England
Liege siege anniversary and regional transit strike noted
The item recalls the 1914 siege of Liege with Belgians rejecting a 24 hour armistice and a 12 New York City theatre closure due to an actors strike. It also mentions a year ago Boston suburban rail stoppage and a meat packers prosecution order by the U.S. Attorney General.
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Liege
Germany
N. Y
Boston
U. 8S
New York City
Weather Outlook Brings Clouds and Showers to New England
The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions across northern New England and southern New England Saturday and Sunday with likely showers and little change in temperatures. Gentle south winds prevail offshore from Sandy Hook to Hatteras, with broad cloudiness and showers east of the Mississippi over the next 48 hours.
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Washington
New
New England
Atlantic Coast
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Mississippi
Weather sketch notes on mild day with possible showers
A brief forecast notes a day with fair to light shower chances. It predicts temperatures similar to yesterday and light winds with mild conditions overall.
Weather snippet records by Thompson's Spa
Fragmentary weather data shows temperatures and times with figures like 71 and 60, plus an average temperature yesterday of 71 and a one year ago reading. The text is partial and garbled but indicates routine daily measurements and clock times.
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Thompson's Spa
Oseses
Su Round Two In Swap Sees Laurias Cornered
Jean and Arthur Lauria of Blackstone are cornered in a Webster Gore swamp by 100 officers and armed citizens after a nightlong chase through Webster streets with many cars involved. Several shots were fired but no injuries reported.
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Webster
Jean
Arthur Lauria
Blackstone
Webster Gore
Two Men Sought in Webster Auto Deal Case
Webster police seek two men in a questionable automobile deal. Arthur Lauria's wife? involved in the chase says the men have ties to an illegitimate car business. She tried to climb into the moving car. it crashed through a fence into a field as a posse pursued toward the swamp.
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Webster
Arthur
Arthur Lauria
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