Healy Urges U S Help For Ireland as Free State Forms
Dublin reports that the Irish constitution has received royal assent and Timothy Healy is named governor general. The Dail Eireann will convene as the Free State Parliament to elect a speaker swear in members and begin Senate elections. Healy asks moral support from America and asks friends of Ireland not to aid rebels.
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U. S
Friends of Ireland
Dublin
Associated Press
London
Timothy Healy
Free State
Dail Eireann
Bride's honeymoon ends in forgery arrest
George E. Perrot, 24, an electrician of Hyde Park, was arrested after a sudden ending of his eight week marriage honeymoon. Police say five phony checks were used during a shopping spree at Parker House before Perrot tried to open an account at State Street Trust with a forged $950 check signed James J. Roche.
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George E. Perrot
Hyde Park Avenue
Hyde Park
Parker House
Perrot
City
Perlot
State Street Trust Company
Mental test for Dorothy in probate court clash
John Gardiner the uncle in a sensational court fight over Dorothy Gordon's fortune was criticized yesterday in the East Cambridge Probate Court as willing to harm his niece's reputation and to brutalize his dead sister's memory for selfish gain.
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John Gardiner
Dorothy Gordon
East Cambridge
Arraignment Motives Questioned by Hughes Ally
The arraignment of Gardiner's motives and actions came from Robert Dodge, counsel for Mrs. Catherine E Hughes, sister of Dorothy's father, and the prosecutor of former District Attorney Pelletier.
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Gardiner
Robert Dodge
Catherine E. Hughes
Dorothy
Pelletier
Woman's body found on rocks at Palmer's Beach
The badly bruised body of a Boston woman about 45 was found on rocks in a cave at Palmer's Beach Little's Point Swampscott. Police and Medical Examiner Dr. Nathaniel Breed discussed possible causes and delayed autopsy until identification by relatives.
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Lynn
Boston
Palmer's Beach
Little's Point
Swampscott
Nathaniel Breed
Aicide
Breed
Sue Bill Defeated in Voluntary Association Act Vote
The so called Sue Bill, the Voluntary Association Act, failed. Official returns due at 1 30 pm show opponents winning by 945 votes, with yes 300 20 no 301 206 out of 910 936 total. Labor representatives hailed the result as proof of organized support for the measure.
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Organized Labor
Cox
Post Santa Claus appeals seek gifts for needy children
A Post Santa fundraiser pleads for help as a Cambridge case named Forlorn highlights a widowed mother and four children, oldest thirteen, lacking proper clothing. Appeals urge readers to donate within weeks before Christmas morning.
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Santa Claus
Santa
East
Cambridge
Mrs Atkins Dies in Provincetown at 66
Francena Atkins a lifelong Provincetown resident died at home after a two day illness from heart trouble. Wife of James E. Atkins a Cape furniture merchant she was 66 and well known for civic work and charity. Funeral arrangements will be announced tomorrow.
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Provincetown
Francena Atkins
Atkins
James E. Atkins
Cape
Sculptress testifies in divorce case over Swedish baron offer
In Portland on December 5 Mrs. Madeline E. Gron a society sculptress testified in divorce court that Swedish baron suitors pursued her and one demanded a $60,000 cash deposit to guarantee domestic bliss if she wed. She denied making sensational statements about her life and referred to her diplomat-husband’s 17 point letter. Continued on Page 4-Fourth Col.
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Portland
Madeline E. Gron
Gron
Haverhill Votes Down Shoe Union City Election Snapshot
Twenty of forty towns in Massachusetts including Gardner held municipal elections yesterday. Mayors were elected in all but five cities Chicopee Leominster Newburyport Salem and Taunton faced off year under the biennial plan.
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Massachusetts
Gardner
Chicopee
Leominster
Newburyport
Salem
Taunton
Godfrey and Burke win in five round fights and six day race ends tied
In New York George Godfrey defeated Jack Thompson in five rounds while Mike Burke stopped Eddie Josephs in five rounds. The BIKE RACING event in New York ends with two teams tied for first at the 49th hour of the six day race. Connie Mack pays 75000 dollars for a minor league player. Full reports appear on pages 15 16 and 17.
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New York
George Godfrey
Chicago
Jack Thompson
St. Joseph
Mike Burke
Eddie Josephs
Citizens' committee wins in Haverhill mayoral race
In Haverhill the Citizens' committee opposed to the Shoe Workers Protective Union won a clear victory. Dr. William B. McFee defeated Mayor Parkman B. Flanders by more than 2300 votes. Aldermanic candidates endorsed by the union were defeated.
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Haverhill
Shoe’ Workers Protective Union
Citizens’ Committee
William B. McFee
Parkman B. Flanders
Yesterday's Temperature Readings at Thompson's Spa
Temperature log shows hourly readings from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. with values ranging from 20 to 62. Average yesterday was 40.2 degrees, compared with 37.8 degrees the previous year.
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Thompson's Spa
Robin Sings in Snowstorm in Winsted Area
A robin was seen by Mrs. R. B. Hulbert as two to three inches of snow covered the Litchfield hills in Winsted Connecticut. The report notes heavy precipitation to date this season and forecasts clearing weather with falling temperatures through today and tonight.
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Winsted
Conn
Litchfield Hills
Hulbert
Rockwell Street
City Officials Allegedly Planned Payoff for Street Widening
City Councillor Daniel W. Lane testified before the Finance Commission that city officials in Mayor Curley’s office proposed distributing 5000 to certain council members to secure passage of the Province street widening order. Lane described a private ante-room conference with Councillors Brickley Moriarty Donoghue and Walsh on the day the order passed.
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Curley
Daniel W. Lane
Province
Lane
Finance Commission
Dane
David J. Brickley
James T. Moriarty
John A. Donoghue
William J. Walsh
New York Firms Introduce Two-Pants Pajama Set
Complaints about wasted fabric in men s pajamas have spurred New York manufacturers to produce two pants pajamas. The new design features pants that wear longer than the coat once popular, addressing a long standing issue in the merchandise market.
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New York
Anniversaries of Naval Losses and Wars of 1917
A recap of events tied to 1917 including the Halifax explosion on a munition ship, the sinking of the U S destroyer Jacob Jones in the North Sea, and the first major U S naval loss in WWI. It notes a year ago treaty between England and Ireland and President Harding urging tariff flexibility. Also mentions Liberal victory in Canada and a Newfoundland storm with wrecks.
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Halifax
U. S
Jacob Jones
North Sea
United States
Germany
Eugland
Ireland
Harding
Congress
Newfoundland
Weather forecast for New England and Atlantic coast
Forecast for New England and eastern New York calls for fair weather Wednesday and Thursday with cooler Thursday. Fresh to strong west and northwest winds are expected north of Sandy Hook, and Sandy Hook to Hatteras will see fresh to strong northwest winds with generally fair weather Wednesday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
New York
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
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