Pope Urged as Receiver for Pope Manufacturing Co
In Hartford Connecticut Judge Williams heard arguments on confirming Colonel George Pope as permanent receiver of Pope Manufacturing Company. Pope's counsel cited improved finances since temporary appointment while Boston lawyers for stockholders and bank creditors urged three receivers including Charles A Persons Worcester Charles A Morse Boston and Colonel Pope Hartford. Decision reserved.
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Hartford
Conn
Williams
Superior
George Pope
Pope Manufacturing Company
Pope
Boston
Massachusetts
Charles A. Persons
Worcester
Charles A. Morse
Harvard Catholics to Meet Cardinal O Connell at Bay State Road
One hundred Harvard students from St Pauls Catholic Club will be received by Cardinal O Connell at his residence on Bay State Road this evening. They will gather at their Cambridge clubhouse and travel as a group with Father Ryan on special electric cars. This will be Cardinal O Connell’s first such audience with Harvard Catholics.
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Harvard
St. Paul's Catholic Club
Cardinal O'Connell
Bay State Road
No Strike But Four Men Shot In Indianapolis
Indianapolis December 5. The Teamsters Union, led by International President Daniel J. Tobin, decided there will be no general strike at this time and workers will return to their jobs tomorrow morning after employers signed union contracts. Four men were shot in the city as the incident unfolded.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Teamsters
Teamsters’ Union
Daniel J. Tobin
Teamsters’ Organization
Indianapolis Strike Talk Denied as Unripe by Tobin
President Tobin dismissed rumors of a general strike in Indianapolis saying conditions are not ripe and urging fair treatment. A union poll supported returning to work for 700 unionized teamsters, while a separate union vote opposed a general strike. Four non union drivers were shot during the fifth day of the strike as police pursued an automobile assailant. Sixteen wagons operated and business remained near normal.
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Indianapolis
Tobin
Thomas J. Farrell
Farrell
Team Owners’ Association
Jacob Sonenfield
Chicago
George C. Williams
Cincinnati
Sonenfield
West Washington Street
Thread man dies after auto strike in Orange New Jersey
Alexander King, longtime associate of Andrew Carnegie and former vice president of the American Thread Company, died at his Orange home from injuries suffered when struck by an automobile last Wednesday.
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Orange
N. J
Alexander King
Andrew Carnegie
The
American Thread Company
Wright to Manage Cort Theatre with Plymouth
Fred E. Wright, Plymouth Theatre manager, will also take charge of the new Cort Theatre when it opens in January. He will oversee both venues, with Cort owning the Cort Theatre in Park Square. The Cort seats 1500, is fireproof, and reflects Cort’s East and West prominence in theatre production. Wright’s Plymouth success under Cort’s management is cited as proof of the pair’s strong choice.
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Fred FE. Wright
Plymouth Theatre
Fred E. Wright
Cort Theatre
Wright
Plymouth
Park Square
Providence
John Cort
West
Cort
East
Grand Jury to hear charges against Lopresti and Picconi
Judge Murray in Police Court held Prezia Lopresti and Antonio Picconi for the grand jury on charges of obtaining money from fellow countrymen by the handkerchief game. Each faced a $1200 bond.
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Murray
Prezia Lopresti
Antonio Picconi
Boy from Kiev Recites Beiliss Murder Trial Details
Simon Solomon a 13 year old Kiev Russian boy visiting relatives in Boston recounts his father’s work at Mendell Beiliss’s brickyards and says Beiliss, accused in the ritual murder case, was his foreman. He has followed the trial and now tours the United States giving corrected details.
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Simon Solomon
Kiev
Mendell Beiliss
Boston
The
Post
Beiliss
United States
Russia
Beiliss accused murderer gains wealth after release
The witness recounts Milden Beiliss accumulating wealth since release on murder charges. He describes Beiliss as a former watchman in his father's Kiev brickyard and recalls long friendship despite rising Jewish Christian tension. The account links the case to local anti Jewish prejudice sparked by a lamp lighter dispute.
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Beiliss
Mendell Beiliss
Kiev
Beiliss Freed Amid Crowd After Murder Case Riot
A Boston witness recalls the Beiliss case, describing his arrest for the murder of a boy who had named him, the long solitary confinement, and the mob scene at discharge. The witness notes Beiliss later received funds, planned to buy a Palestine farm, and the near riot as crowds gathered outside the courthouse.
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Beiliss
Palestine
West End
Boston
Divorce for Mrs Webber in Superior Court action
Mrs Eliza beth H Webber of Needham testified before Judge Fox that her husband favored his aunt over her in their marriage to George H Webber. She described long estrangement since 1909 after an arrest for non support and said she was deserted with their child. decree nisi granted on desertion grounds.
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Elizabeth H. Webber
Needham
Fox
Superior Court
George H. Webber
Parts Unknown
Webber
Sarah A. Benbow
Quincy
Nova Scotia
Hearse Fined for Park Rule Violation in Malden Court
Judge Bruce of Malden District Court fined Roxbury resident Michael J. Carroll ten dollars for driving a motor hearse on the boulevard, a vehicle not allowed under metropolitan park rules. Mourners in the following three black cars were not fined as they were not deemed violations. The police action reflects a crackdown on nonpassenger vehicles on Boston’s north side boulevards.
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Bruce
Malden
Michael J. Carroll
Roxbury
Metropolitan Police
Boston
Piles Driven for New Technology Esplanade Foundations
The first of 20 000 piles for the Technology on the Esplanade was driven at 10 55 yesterday morning. A 30 foot spruce pile was placed in the interior court corner behind the Pratt School site. Notable construction advances have occurred in the last two weeks.
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Esplanade
Pratt School
Cushing Will In Probate Keeps Estate In Trust
J Stearns Cushing of the Governor's council leaves widow Lilias Jean Cushing the Norfolk estate assets in Norwood and a Roxbury drug store interest to Carrie FE Cushing. The residue is placed in trust for the widow and daughter Lilias Cox with income twice yearly. Upon widow's death the principal passes to the daughter or her issue. If daughter dies earlier, share distribution favors the daughter’s issue and James S Cox.
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J. Stearns Cushing
Governor’s Council
Norfolk
Norwood
Lilias Jean Cushing
Carrie FE. Cushing
Warren Street
Roxbury
Lilias Cushing Cox
James S. Cox
New Theatre to Start in Malden Bounded by Pleasant Garnet Waverly
A new theatre in Malden bounded by Pleasant Garnet and Waverly streets will begin today. Plans were filed with Building Inspector Conners and a license sought for moving pictures. Vaudeville shows will be offered.
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Malden
Pleasant, Garnet and Waverly Streets
Conners
Hearn Leaves Art Treasures to Widow
George A Hearn, noted New York merchant, died recently and his will filed for probate directs his art collection to his widow. The bequest specifies the pieces are to be sold after her death, not given to the Metropolitan Museum of Art as previously expected.
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New York
George A Hearn
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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