New Mona Lisa Clue Emerges in Paris Inquiry
Drieux the examining magistrate pursues a new lead in the Mona Lisa disappearance. A Paris official reports a tall agitated man with a horse blanket covered panel boarding the 7 47 express to Bordeaux from Quai d Orsay. Bordeaux police warned while a freight trash tip through Belgium is being checked.
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Paris
M. Drieux
Leonardo da Vinci
Bordeaux
Quai Dorsay
Louvre
Belgium
Charge 3 Murders Charged to a Son in Indiana
Booneville Indiana Aug 24 In place of his planned marriage William Lee 21 is jailed on three murder charges after his father Richard Lee his mother and younger brother Clarence were found dead in a burning home their skulls crushed by an axe or hatchet threats of violence may force his transfer to Evansville jail for safety
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Booneville
Ind
William Lee
Richard Lee
Clarence
Lee
Evansville
Inquest Opens in Lees Murder Case and Fire
Coroner Farley began an inquest into a family murder and fire. William Lee claimed he was awakened by fire, dressed and escaped to raise the alarm, then tried to rescue his parents and brother. Evidence showed bloodied axe heads and insurance policies tied to a Newberg sale proceeds.
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Farley
Lee
Bisther
Lees
Newberg
William Lee
New Clock Keeps Tab on Teamsters and Employers
A new clock or meter device attaches to any vehicle allowing a master to monitor drivers out of sight. It records each trip end time and stop duration, revealing loafing or speeding. Employers can pinpoint when and where stops occur, ensuring accountability.
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Teamsters
Portable clock device records team speeds and trips
A clock mounted on a wheel hub records trip data by pencil on a tape strip, showing stop lengths, average speed, distance, and per sixteen minute segment speeds. Boston firm rents clocks at 12 cents daily. Firms like Staples Coal, Edison Electric, Metropolitan Coal, and Moxie have tested and installed them to monitor drivers and curb fast driving.
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Boston
Staples Coal Company
Edison Electric Company
Metropolitan Coal Company
Moxie Company
Senator Doyle Backs Joyce In Ward 17 bid
Senator James Doyle will not run this year and endorses ex-Councilman Thomas Joyce of Ward 17. Doyle’s stance strengthens Joyce against the Curley faction and potential Tammany backing may shift to Brennan or Daly as Joyce faces political opposition this fall.
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James Doyle
Thomas Joyce
Ward
Curley
Joyee
Doyle
Tammany
Doyle-Keither-Donovan
Joyce
James Donovan
Boston
Tammany Organization
Representative Brennan
Daly
Lectures on Play and Body Welfare at Teachers’ Institute
Rev Father Swickerath J. argues Christianity supports care of the body and that play has vital educational value. He says exercise aids energy, play prepares children for life tasks, and that games for girls and boys should complement intellectual and moral training. Closing institute sessions today.
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Father Swickerath
Teachers’ Institute
Conference on 25000 Shopmen Differs in Chicago
A Chicago meeting among Vice-President Julius Kruttschnitt of Union and Southern Pacific, J. W. Kline and Harriman line shopmen failed to set a settlement on the 25000 workers. Kline said the federation seeks protection and efficiency, not higher wages, with no resolution reached.
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Chicago
Julius Kruttschnitt
Union and
Southern Pacific Railroads
J. W. Kline
Blacksmith’s Union
Harriman Lines
Kline
Queen Buys Hub Artists Work From Italy Purchase
Boston painter Charles H. Woodbury summering in Ogunquit is praised after Queen Mother Margherita of Italy bought his water color A Tropical Sea. The Rome exhibition piece impressed her during a visit to the Italian pavilion and negotiations followed. Woodbury, based in Lynn and Boston, has won multiple medals from major exhibitions and teaches a class of 50 or 60.
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Charles H. Woodbury
Boston
Italy
Queen Mother Margherita
Rome
Queen Margherita
Woodbury
Mr. Woodbury
Lynn
Seth H. Woodbury
Nahant Street
Marcia Oakes Woodbury
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston Art Club
Tennessee
Nashville
Pan American
Buffalo
Worcester Art Museum
Pittsburg Institute
Grand jury declines indictment of faith healer Wentworth Winslow
New York August 24 the grand jury refused to indict Wentworth Byron Winslow the so called faith healer who was arrested in May on a charge of illegal practice of medicine. He was arrested on a complaint by a County Medical Society investigator who accused Winslow of treating a patient at his office.
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New York
Wentworth Byron Winslow
Winslow
The
County Medical Society
Anne Winslow
Germans Fire Near U. S. Shore at Buzzards Bay
German cruiser Bremen conducted torpedo practice inside the three mile limit near Buzzards Bay Massachusetts. The ship anchored near Fort Rodman and fired 21 gun salute. Fort Rodman later returned fire in recognition.
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Bremen
Fort Rodman
New Bedford
Washington
United States
Buzzards Bay
Penikese Island
8. C. Hart
Parker Brothers Match in Yearling Trotters at Readville
Arthur H Parker and Francis H Parker brothers highway state Bos ton and Bedford breeders match two Aquilin yearlings in a one mile race at Readville next Wednesday during the Grand Circuit meeting. The Artisan driven by Jimmy Carpenter and John Aquinas trained by Er J McGrath race for a dinner and stakes.
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Arthur H. Parker
Una
Francis H. Parker
Boston
Bedford
Readville
Aquilin
Francis
H. Parker
Arthur H
Readville Track
Jimmy Carpenter
John Aquinas
Er. J. McGrath
Uhlan
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Thur
Inno Hera
MaGenind Smythe
Wien
Ter PeTicont
Ocnad
Polly
Ahnex
Jimmy
Cynthia
Tere
Jem Harey
Alf
Black Friars Distillery
Plymouth
Busneo
Coates & Co
Gil
Summer Street
Washington St
Franklin
William. Lee
Mina Taylor
Newbury
Newburg
Case Shoe Co
City Hall Ave
Father’ Swickerath
Queen
HUB
Margherita
U. S. Shore
C. E. Osgood
Boylston and
Hasex Tunnel
Liberal Credit
New England
Fall River Line
Strs
Commonwealth and Priscilla Orchestra
South Station
Back Bay
Providence Line
Providence and
Plymouth Orchestra
Boston City
Court
Washington Sts
Fort. Hill
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