Fire truck collides with sedan injuring ten in Hartford
A Hartford fire squad responding to a grass fire collided head on with a sedan on Main street. Ten people were injured including two couples and a two year old from Broad Brook. Firemen McCarthy Temple McCrossen Rocco escaped serious harm while several sedan occupants suffered skull fractures.
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Hartford
Conn
Dwight HB. Gray
Franklin Avenue
Earl Hamilton
Andrew
Broad Brook
Elsie Anderson
King Street
East Hortford
John McCarthy
Lawrence Temple
Dennis J. McCrossen
Joseph Rocco
A. Gray
Daniel J. Cahill
Main Street
Colt Park
St. Peter's Church
Finance Commission to finish graft probe on synagogue land
Indications say the Finance Commission will complete its graft probe at a 2 PM hearing in the school committee rooms regarding forced purchase of the Beth Israel Synagogue property. The inquiry has run privately and publicly for three weeks.
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T Fin. Com
Finance Commission
Beth Israel
Brickley
North End
Watson
Lynn Foreman Dies in Coal Gas Incident at Home
Charles A. Jordan 84, former Lynn sewer department foreman, was found overcome by coal gas in his room at 7 Eutaw Avenue. He had left a fresh coal supply in the stove with the door open. He was taken to Lynn Hospital where doctors said recovery seemed unlikely.
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Charles A. Jordan
Lynn Sewer Department
Eutaw Avenue
Lynn Hospital
Prof Charlie Lebon Loses Eyesight in Old Age
The 71 year old Prof Charlie Lebon cannot read write or recognize faces but remains cheerful and hopeful. Doctors doubt any recovery and attribute the loss to eyestrain after years of work at English High School. He recently moved from Boston to Régés Oklahoma to be with family and relies on amber glasses to navigate the streets.
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Post
Charlie
English High School
Regés
Oklahoma
Jules
Boston
Lebon
Tost
Death toll in John Lowell obituary notes Harvard ties and law career
John Lowell Harvard 77, senior partner at Lowell & Lowell and director of multiple corporations, died at his home 24 Commonwealth Avenue. Survived by wife Mary Emlen Hale Lowell. Born in Boston, he practiced law since 1879 and held numerous civic and club roles including trustee of Harvard Loan Fund and Massachusetts General Hospital, sinking fund commissioner of Newton, and counsel for several insurance firms.
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John Lowell
Harvard
A. Lawrence Lowell
Lowell & Lowell
Commonwealth Avenue
Mary Emlen Hale Lowell
Mr. Lowell
Boston
American Bar Association
Bar Association
Harvard Loan Fund
Massachusetts General Hospital
McLean Hospital
Waverley
Newton
Tavern, Exchange
Harvard Clubs
Union Club
Harvard Club of
New York
Adirondack League of New York
Urges Close Bond Between Jewish and Christian Faiths
Rabbi Harry Levi of Temple Israel spoke at Trinity Church Newton Centre urging a closer relationship between Judaism and Christianity. He declared the Jew needs the Christian and the Christian needs the Jew.
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Harry Levi
Temple Israel
Commonwealth Avenue
Trinity Church
Newton Centre
G G A Endorses Woman Candidate for City Council
The G G A endorses Florence Luscomb first woman candidate for Boston City Council and criticizes James A Watson and Captain David J Brickley. It urges voters to back Harrigan Healey and Luscomb, highlighting Luscomb as a zealous investigator and the potential first woman council member.
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Florence TY. T.uscombe
G. G A
Incendiary Fire Busted at Revere Street Home
Neighbors prevented a two story dwelling blaze at 214 Revere Street Revere by dousing a paper fire on the rear piazza. The kitchen floor in the lower unit was saturated with gasoline and the door left open. Tenant Patalo Palladino returned at 9 30 pm unaware of the fire. Ownership is listed as Clentiner Tettello who resides upstairs.
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Revere Street
Revere
Patalo Palladino
Clentiner Tettello
Hardiman Still In Grave Condition
Physicians at City Hospital reported John Hardiman Holy Cross freshman with a fractured skull after being hit by an electric car at Arlington street station on Boylston Street subway. He is holding his own but remains on the danger list.
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City Hospital
John Hardiman
Holy Cross
Arlington Street
Boylston Street
Promises Expose of Tail Light Lobbyist
Mr. Goodwin says a lobbyist and associates failed to win a law banning all tail lights except one of interest. He claims the lobbyist urged specifications to eliminate others and then led a drive against him. He accuses the lobbyist of prompting the Governor's Council hearing set for next Wednesday.
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Goodwin
Governor's Council
Promises Surprises at Wednesday Lobby Hearing
Mr. Goodwin vows to expose a lobbyist and associates at next Wednesday’s hearing. The lobbyist group backed the tail-light law to force motorists to pay tribute, while Registrar Goodwin defends enforcement and attacks the lobbyist’s push for patented lamps. He notes 400,000 motorists may be affected and praises existing lamps as alternatives.
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Goodwin
State House
National Equal Rights League Protests Lodge Over Dyer Bill
The National Equal Rights League telegraphed Senator Lodge protesting the abandonment of the Dyer bill after a brief Democratic filibuster. The league also urged revising the Senate rules to aid civil rights progress.
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National Equal Rights League
Senator Lodge
Senate
Fire at Somerville Journal Plant Damages Building
A fire in the boiler room of the Somerville Journal plant in Union Square Somerville occurred early today. Firefighters fought a lively battle and limited damage to about 1500 dollars. investigators suspect overheated pipes caused the blaze.
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Somerville
Somerville Journal
Union Square
Healy Named Erin’s Governor General in Historic Appointment
Timothy Michael Healy, long a fierce Commons opponent of redmond and party foes, is chosen as Erin's governor general. A veteran Irish MP who retired in 1918 after decades in Parliament, he is 67 years old.
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Timothy Michael Healy
House of Commons
Healy
Parnell
John Redmond
De Valera Refutes Claim Irish People Ratified Free State
The Irish Republican Bulletin publishes De Valera’s reply to a Manchester Guardian article. He asserts the electorate did not decide for the Free State, but ratified the republic at two general elections and held to that choice through three years of hardship.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Irish Republican Bulletin Today
Eamon de Valera
Manchester Guardian
de Valera
Free State
Republic
Irish Plea Over War Threats and Plebiscite Pledge
A letter from Liam Lynch to the Irish Parliament's speaker demands a pledge from the English government to accept the plebiscite results on Ireland's status. Lynch accuses the provisional government of war rule violations and warns of drastic measures if recognized warfare rules are not followed.
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Free State
Liam Lynch
Army Council
Irish Republican Army
Dublin
Provisional Parliament
Ireland
Republic
Near East Appeal Day Observed Across Commonwealth
Cities and towns throughout the Commonwealth observed Near East Appeal Day yesterday in accord with a request from Governor Cox.
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Commonwealth
Cox
Boston Millionaire for a Day winner gifts day to aunt
James McNeil, a 6 year old Boston steeple jack and winner of the Post Millionaire for a Day contest, plans to share his day with his aunt Mrs. Campbell. He gave up his own outing to help her, reflecting his generous and chivalrous character.
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South End
Island Street
Roxbury
Mr. McNeil
Bertha V. Madden
Manchester
N. H
Boston
Stoneham winner hails from Stoneham in democracy home
Lewis J. Maxwell the 16th winner travels to New York with his sister after sending the best answer to a household question. He argued that the home should be a true democracy with Capital and Labor working together for the family’s best interests.
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Lewis J. Maxwell
Stoneham
New York
Husbands Sought for Beauties of the Harem
A Constantinople palace official announces that Circassian women in the harem may stay if they find husbands. The women, described as strikingly attractive and loyal, have dowries that would be returned upon divorce. They were gifted to the Sultan by provincial governors and face potential exile if unsupported.
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Constantinople
Clergy Attacks Hall Mills Probers in Sermon
In Sayreville New Jersey the Rev John Seachrist preached against the Hall Mills murder probes calling the grand jury dismissal of evidence a miscarriage of justice and accusing prosecutors and law enforcers of not seeking true justice.
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New Brunswick
N. J
United News
Hall-Mills
John 8. Seachrist
Sayreville Methodist, Episcopal Church
Pape's Cold Compound Promised Quick Relief
An old advertisement promises a cold will vanish in a few hours with Pape's Cold Compound. It claims head and nose relief without fever or headache and assures the tablets do not cause sickness. Sold by local druggists for a few cents to end the cold fast.
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