Hunt Liquor, Find Thief
Discovery of Peter Kerr hiding in a closet during a search for illlicit liquor led to Kerr’s capture. He had eluded arrest since Oct 4 for participation in a series of south shore garage robberies and was identified by Inspector Larkin as an alleged accomplice of Daniel Harold awaiting trial in Dedham jail.
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South Shore
Larkin
Dorian
Phillips
Bryan
Howard Street
Kerr
Daniel Harold
Awas
Dedham
Woman Holds Out to Convict Arbuckle
Jurors failed to agree after three weeks of deliberation in the Roscoe Arbuckle case. Foreman August Fritze said a unanimous verdict could not be reached, with court officials noting the panel favored acquittal overall. District Attorney Brady said the trial was fair and praised the holdout jurors.
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Arbuckle
Brady
Roscoe Arbuckle
August Fritze
Harold Louderback
Arbuckle Defends Himself After Jury Deadlock
Roscoe Arbuckle told reporters that the jury’s inability to convict is morally similar to an acquittal though not a legal one. He said his only link to Miss Rappe is mercy and kindness, as she lay ill from an internal disorder, while prosecutors claim his act caused her death at the Hotel St Francis.
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Arbuckle
Miss Rappe
St. Francis
Woman Juror Refuses To Consider Evidence
In San Francisco Auguste Fritze, foreman of the Ar buckle jury, announced a juror in the minority would not reconsider the evidence. The woman reportedly said she would cast her ballot and would not change it until hell froze over.
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San Francisco
Auguste Fritze
Arbuckle
Fritze
August Fritze
Foreman asserts jurors urged guesses over facts in trial
San Francisco report quotes foreman August Fritze stating two jurors favored conviction while ten acquitted. He condemns prosecutors for asking the jury to substitute conjecture for facts and to guess actions, arguing human liberty hinges on evidence rather than guesswork.
Trains to Give Two Signals at Crossings
The Boston and Albany railroad issues a rule update requiring two whistle blasts at crossings. The first signal at 1,320 feet and a second as trains approach the highway crossing. Branch lines including Hudson North Atlama Athol Ware River North Brookfield Spencer Millbury and Milford adopt the change.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Hudson
North Atlama
Athol
Ware River
North Brookfield
Spencer
Millbury
Milford
Two Killed In Auto Accident in Stamford
In Stamford Connecticut last night a mysterious auto crash left two dead and two injured. Edward B Stearns a retired New York broker and Mrs Joseph Hluboky died on the scene. James B Robbins of Babylon Long Island is in critical condition at Stamford Hospital and Joseph Hluboky is slightly hurt at home. The car struck Mrs Hluboky as she and her husband walked home sending her 20 feet and injuring Hluboky while the roadster was reduced to junk.
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Stamford
Conn
Edward B. Stearns
West 10Th Street
New York
Joseph Hluboky
Cove Road
James B. Robbins
Main Street
Babylon
L. I
Stearns
Robbins
Hlubokys
Mr. Stearns
Salvation Army Leaders Pray for Armament Conference
Miss Evangeline Booth head of the Salvation Army led a prayer for the armament conference during a Washington meeting. Salvationists worldwide knelt to echo the plea as delegates to the conference listened, with Assistant Secretary Theodore Roosevelt presiding.
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Salvationists In Prayer
Washington
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
Miss Booth
Armament Conference
Theodore Roosevelt
Wife vows sensational libel defense against husband
Mrs. Ruth Habbett Mab bett of Plymouth accuses Harry I Mab bett of cruel treatment drunkenness and infidelity. She says she will counter sue with charges that will thrill society and claims he has long been intimate with other women while she stayed for their child. She left him after life became unbearable.
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Ruth Hauthaway Mabbett
Harry Irving Mabbett
Plymouth
Two Shots Fired at North End Man in West End
Dominick Barbera also known as Dominick Litchie escaped two bullets fired at his doorway at 62 Green Street West End about 9 last night. A 28 year old man Joseph Marano of Wall Street was arrested in Bowdoin Street restaurant after claiming he was with the shooter and is held as a suspicious person.
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Dominick Barbera
Dominick Litchie
Green Street
West End
Barbera
Joseph Marano
Wall Street
Bowdoin Street
Marano
Gold Button Night Honors Edison Employees
Edison Employees Club of the Edison Electric Illuminating Co. of Isoston observes Gold Button night in the Welfare building auditorium on Massachusetts Avenue. Men with 20 years or more of continuous service will be honored guests.
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Edison
Edison Employees
Edison Eilectric Illuminating Co
Isoston
Welfare Building
Massachusetts Avenue
Rhode Island selects Williams Chace Greene Jr Rhodes Scholar
Providence Rhode Island December 4 William Chace Greene Jr Brown 22 of the city was chosen Rhodes scholar from Rhode Island for 1922 He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and a Moses Brown School graduate
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Providence R. IL
William Chace Greene, Jr
Rhode Island
Phi Beta Kappa
Moses Brown
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Quincy
Peter Kerr
Illi
Toledo
Willys Overland, Inc
Boston
Brookline Ave
Commonwealth Ave
Back Bay
Tritze
Gavin McNab
Horfman Valvis
Waterbury
Horfman
Horfman Valves
Hoffman
Hoffman Specialty Company, Inc
Waterbury, Conn
Chicago
Los Angeles
Ies
Foreman
the Malted Cereals Company
W. Winship Wholesale Dept
Kingston St
Burlington, Vermont
North End
Victrola
REO. US
Victor Talking Machine CO
Camden, N. J
Victor
Victor Talking Machine Company
Camden,n. J
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