Still Probing Girls Death In Vermont Mystery
In St Albans Vermont Aug 14 investigators continued probing the death of 14 year old Jennie Emmingway whose body was found near a cornfield. A superficial police exam indicated strangulation. Private Robert Warm of Pottstown Pennsylvania, a member of the 18th United States Cavalry who was with her Sunday night, is detained as investigators follow leads.
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ST. Albans
Jennie Emmingway
Robert Warm
Pottstown
Penn
18Th United States Cavalry
Warm
Return from Plattsburg Arrives in Boston in Two Sections
About 60 New Englanders and former Plattsburg camp members are due in Boston this morning. The group will land in two waves at 6:30 and 7:30, including reserve and national army officers promoted from the camp. Those not meeting military requirements return to home and civil life.
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Plattsburg Camp
Boston
National Army
Snow Pencil Cure Claims Across Diseases
Osmo-Chemic doctors tout the Snow Pencil and X Ray Treatment with a long list of cures including asthma obesity catarrh deafness skin diseases birthmarks facial blemishes and more. The advertisement names several individuals by address and urges consultations and demonstrations.
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C. H. Cole
Main St
Brockton
Emma Morrill
Clarendon St
Boston
Chas, Lasky
Chester Ave
Chelsea
Thomas J. Ahern
Plymouth St
Everett
J. KB. Smith
Belleview Terrace
Medford
Miles
Crabbington Lodge
Kendal Green
Mass
A. T. Ellis
Albion St
Somerville
N. Gustafson
Bedford St. Quincy
Enid Dow
Spring Hill Terrace
Grace Grant
Green St
Jamaica Plain
James Reilly
Hall Place
W. Quincy
Harry Silva
Northampton St
Cordelallis
Ada Smith
Windsor St
Roxbury
Alice Brown
Medford St
Fred Wrace
Del
P. O
Nashua
N. H
A. B. Witchfield
Assiniop
EK. M. Schofield
Irving Stt
Malone’s Memory Honored by Constitutional Convention
Resolutions of regret over the death of former Attorney-General Dana Malone of Greenfield were passed by the constitutional convention yesterday, and the members voted to adjourn for the day without transacting any other business as a mark of respect for their late colleague.
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Dana Malone
Greenfield
Resolutions Honor Dana Malone as Massachusetts Convention Adjourns
Former Attorney General Herbert Parker offered resolutions recognizing the life and service of Dana Malone of Greenfield. The unanimous vote expressed sympathy, a transmission to Malone’s family, and adjournment for the day. Special cars will take convention members to Greenfield for the funeral. Francis E. Clark will offer prayer in the session.
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Herbert Parker
Parker
North Station
Constitutional Convention
Greenfield
Malone
Francis E. Clark
Christian Endeavor Society
Corn Season Savings and Market Prices Rise
H F Larsen of the Boston office notes abundant sweet corn surpassing this year. Bunch beets and tomatoes are plentiful while cabbage runs lower. Farmers sold sweet corn at $1 per five dozen boxes. market price $1.75. Bunch beets fetch 50 cents per box, with city market prices at $3 and $2 for first and second grade. Cabbage barrels of 75 pounds cost 75 cents at farms and $1 in markets.
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H. EF. Larsen
Boston
United States Bureau of Markets
Harvard Centre Gets Captaincy in Army
Jose C Harris a Harvard football centre last season was commissioned as captain in the Third Company Infantry Officers Reserve Corps at Plattsburg He is not yet 22 and hails from Brookline His father is a Blake Brothers broker on Congress Street
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Jose C. Harris
Harvard
Plattshburg
Harris
Brookline
Blake Brothers
Congress Street
Harvard Corps Officers Dine With Commandant at Cambridge
Captain James A. Shannon hosted a dinner at 6 Channing Place Cambridge for all Harvard Reserve Officers Training Corps captains and invited guests. After the meal, Shannon and several attendees spoke about the corps work and its future prospects. Guests included Otis C. Wood R. R. Bishop Walton A. Green John D. Williams Francis Parkman Cass Canlfield W. C. McKittrick Frederick B. Lund Jr L. A. Wheeler Edward H. Morse John D. Nichols and W. B Bohier Jr.
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James A. Shannon
Harvard Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Channing Place
Cambridge
Captain Shannon
Harvard Corps
Otis C. Wood
R. R. Bishop
Walton A. Green
John D. Williams
Francis Parkman
Cass Canlfield
W. C. McKittrick
Frederick B. Lund, Jr
L. A. Wheeler
Edward H. Morse
John D. Nichols
W. B Bohier, Jr
Tax Adds A Million For Hub Tax Adds A Million For Hub
Boston will receive about 1 million dollars more from the new income tax law than from taxing intangible property in 1915. Every city and town in the state will also get more revenue this year under the new law than under the old law in 1915, plus extra bonuses beyond the guaranteed amounts.
Boston To Reap $12 Million In New Income Tax Excess
Announcement from Tax Commissioner Trefry outlines an estimated $12,000,000 excess under the new income tax law to be distributed among cities. Boston will receive about one third of the excess, plus an estimated $2,855,064.60 for 1916 intangibles and roughly $1,000,000 from an extra $5,000,000 to be collected. Boston Assessors report personal property at $152,925,800 this year, a sharp drop from $310,575,800 in 1915, due to a loss in intangibles at $18 per thousand.
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Trefry
Boston
Judge Day Speaks at H. of C. Rally on Common
The Rose Croix and Roxbury Councils of the Knights of Columbus led a rally on the Common to support a $3,000,000 war camp fund. Principal speakers included Judge Day among others.
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Judge Day
H. OF C. Rally
Rose Croix
Roxbury
K. of C
Knights of Columbus
Judge Day and Phelan Speak on War Fund for American Boys
Judge William J. Day and Thomas F. Phelan spoke about a fund overseen by William B. Larkin. Phelan stated the money would support American boys fighting for the Stars and Stripes overseas, framing the cause as a patriotic effort.
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William J. Day
Thomas F. Phelan
William B. Larkin
Phelan
Boys of America
Stars and Stripes
Four Men Arrested at Braves Field in Gambling Crackdown
Sergeant Muldoon of the Brighton station led plainclothes officers to arrest four men at Braves Field during the ongoing crackdown on gambling at Fenway Park events. Named are Patrick Lahey of Somerville, Frank Mulhearn of Dorchester, Edwin Butterworth of Lowell, and Morris Rothberger of Roxbury. All were searched, found to have money, and admitted to bail pending arraignment in Brighton Court House.
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Fenway Park
Muldoon
Brighton
Braves Field
Brighton Court House
Patrick Lahey
Russell Street
Somerville
Frank Mulhearn
Boston Street
Dorchester
Edwin Butterworth
Grant Street
Lowell
Morris Rothberger
Harvard Avenue
Roxbury
Station House
Ice Mint Foot Comfort Ends Soreness For Corns
A marketed foot remedy named Ice-Mint promises relief from corn and callus pain. The cream, advertised as imported from Japan, soothes the skin instantly and loosens the troublesome growth, allowing removal with fingers while leaving healthy skin.
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Japan
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J. Walsh
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Boylston St
Pine Grove
Wm. Elliott
Knox’s
Canine Post
Ginter. Co
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Canal St
Union St
Cor
Wash. St
Bromfield St
Ginter Co
C.B. Brown Co., Inc
Specialty Shop, Inc
Washington Street
Tremont Streat
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Tiser
Liggett’s Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores
van Rean
Nactar
Euves
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Ice-Mint
Bacons
Washington and
Essex
Jay
Anderson Gingham
Cele Gees Este
Mall
Fie
Berlin
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