Clever Auto Thief Nabbed After Prolific Thefts
Medford police arrest William H. Hunt in Providence, charging a long running scheme. He allegedly stole Massachusetts cars, drove to Rhode Island, sold them as second hand, then repeated the process in Massachusetts. Over $3500 in cars, about 10 vehicles, recovered.
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Massachusetts
Providence
Rhode Island
John F. Welch
Medford
Medford Square
R. I
William H. Hunt
Medford Auto Thief Hunt Nabbed After Police Investigation
Medford Chief Welch tracked two men discussing a suspiciously cheap Ford sale and linkage to a list of stolen cars. Hunt’s arrest in Providence uncovered about a dozen more stolen vehicles tied to him, with victims identifying their cars and confirming prior offenses in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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Hunt
Medford
Medford Square
Welch
Ford
Providence
J. Frank Ryan
Broad Street
Harry T. Burton
Suffolk Street
M. W. Morton
Dorrance Street
EB. G. Corbett
Ryan
Norton
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Boston
Dedham
Deer Island
Concord
Butler Furniture Co Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
The Butler Furniture Company of 1 friend street Boston filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in U S District Court. Liabilities total 16180.45 with assets 10792.54. Secured wages claim of 85 while 16095.45 goes to unsecured creditors. Company assets consist mainly of debts owed to it. Directors are George M Butler Julia Butler and Myron A Andrews.
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Butler Furniture Co
Butler Furniture Company
Friend Street
Boston
United States District Court
George M. Butler
Julia Butler
Myron A. Andrews
Japanese Chin Dogs Capture Blue Ribbons
Two Japanese chin dogs at 11 Gorham street Allston attract attention as they delight locals with their rarity. They were recently brought to the United States and won prizes for their owner Mrs. G Swasey, wife of Lt. Swasey US Navy, after exhibition at the Newport Dog Show.
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Allston
United States
Newport
Swasey
Orient
Japan
Don A. Pool Dies in Malden Business Leader
Don A. Pool 66 prominent Boston business man and president of the Cleveland Trading Company died yesterday morning at the Malden home of his brother in law John B. Orr 183 Hawthorne street after several weeks illness. Survived by wife and son Don O. Pool of Springfield.
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Cleveland Trading Company
Fulton Place
Boston
John B. Orr
Hawthorne Street
Malden
Mr. Pool
Republic
Macon
Ottumwa
Masonic Order
First Congregational Church
Don O. Pool
Springfield
The Best Pictures In The Four Page Pic torial Section
The Sun day Post promotes its four page pictorial section featuring top images meant to engage readers. the appeal centers on standout photographs and broad interest.
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Sunday Post
Machinists Authorize Four More Strikes in North East
The International Association of Machinists executive board in Washington authorized 15,000 machinists in four New York and New England cities to strike if needed to push for an eight hour day and better working conditions.
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Washington
New York
New England
International Association of Machinists
Workers consider strikes over eight hour day in metal trades
Board withheld city and plant names while Vice-President J. J. Keppler presented a report on working conditions in New York, New England and New Jersey shops. W. H. Johnston of the International Association warned strikes may occur if workers' demands are ignored. firms are tied to the National Metal Trades Association. Keppler said he was misquoted and supports an eight hour day campaign without strikes where possible. The Metal Trades division of the AFL will meet next week to follow machinists' lead for better hours.
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New York
New England
New Jersey
W. H. Johnston
International Association
National Metal Trades Association
Keppler
Metal Trades Division
American Federation of Labor
Turk Greek Clash Tightens Grip On Woburn Plant
Police kept a watchful eye on Greek and Turk workers in the Highlands of Woburn after a midweek wage dispute sparked earlier strikes. Extra patrols were planned around the Thayer Foss Company plant to prevent further trouble.
Food Prices Dip as Spring Market Refreshes LAMB
The Boston market reports lower spring prices for lamb with hindquarters at 18 cents, short legs 18 to 20, and fore quarters 12. Pork steady higher by about two cents, eggs up to 40 cents, butter 4 cents, and produce including lettuce damaged by rain.
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Boston
New York
Larceny Suspect Attempts Death in Station Cell
Oscar Reid 41 of 120 Monument Charlestown attempted suicide by tying shreds of clothing into a noose and securing it to a cell door bar at Station 15 after being jailed on larceny charges for a lead pipe from 5 Essex Street. He was cut down and moved to the Tombs for safekeeping.
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Oscar Reid
Monument Street
Charlestown
Station
Essex Street
Greeks and Turks clash at Thayer Foss plant in Woburn rioting
Police reported no disturbances after a morning riot at the Thayer Foss Company tannery. Four Greeks and three Turks were arrested for assault and weapons, while Turks replaced striking Greeks, leading to arrests and threats as police restored order.
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Thayer Foss Company
Mermados Ali
Mustaze Hassan
Moffat Hassan
Zanza Lorios
Michael Getas
Philo Torris
Artistas Malacos
Woburn Court
Fowle
Green Street
Woman Sues for Divorce Alleging Husband Drug Use
Ida E. Kominsky of Boston sues Louis 8. Kominsky of St. John New Brunswick in Chelsea for divorce citing morphine and other drugs, excess use, infidelity, and cruelty. The couple married in 1902 and lived together in Chelsea.
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Ida E. Kominsky
Boston
Louis 8. Kominsky
St. John
N. B
Chelsea
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