Hold Up Men Fire At Victim In Ashmont Store
Two gunmen shot at Orpis Yankolovitz during a robbery at his grocery in Ashmont near 60 Ida Street. They stole $40 and cigarettes, with police linking the suspects to a Columbia Road robbery. Meanwhile in Peabody, lodging-house keeper Chris Traves faced charges over moonshine seized in a police raid. The case was deferred for a week.
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Orpis Yankolovitz
Nathan Gordon Onolumbia
Chris Traves
Peabody
Brady
Chris
Steuths
United States
Hayes
Alreed
J. W. Sullivan
Lynn
Commissioner Hayes
Cambridge Janitor Killed by Fall
John Olsen age 65 of 51 Columbia Street Cambridge was found dead yesterday morning at the bottom of an elevator shaft in the Cambridge Y M C A building on Temple Street. The shaft used for hoisting ash cans to the sidewalk is 15 feet deep. Olsen, an assistant janitor, likely fell after losing balance while adjusting tackle at the shaft top.
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John Olsen
Columba Street
Cambridge
Cambridge Y
Faxon Elected First Marshal at Harvard Class Election
Harvard seniors chose Henry Hardwick Faxon as first marshal for the 1921 commencement. Robert Sedgwick and John Sessions elected to assist. Dennis O’Connell fell short of a marshalite spot. Other athletic leaders and officers were also elected with vote totals listed.
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Harvard
Henry Hardwick Faxon
Robert Sedgwick
John Sessions
Denny” O'Connell
Crimson
Leon de Turenne
Samuel Ordway
Joseph Lautner
University
Robert Minturn Sedgwick
Amherst Fund Drive Success Celebrated by Governor
Governor Coolidge and about 300 Amherst men celebrated the completion of a 10 day fund drive for the college centenary fund at the American House. It was announced that 574 of 730 Amherst men in eastern Massachusetts have been canvassed and 512 have contributed. Eastern Massachusetts totals reached 301 921 with a district quota of 425 000 expected to be reached as accounts close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Amherst
Massachusetts
Dead Master and Guard Dog Shot After Cambridge Death
Police in Cambridge removed the body of Thomas Maher 64 found in a tenement at 9 Suffolk Street. The collie guarding the corpse was shot after Ambrose F Newton an A S P C A agent was summoned and the dog threatened officers through a broken window.
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Thomas Maher
Suffolk Street
Cambridge
Ambrose F. Newlin
Maher
Normile
Keough
Man Dies After Fall From Tree in Roxbury
William Bob Reid assistant fore man of the fire alarm construction division died at City Hospital from injuries after a tree limb broke while he passed wires Monday. A former New England 135 pound boxing champion, he lived at 1436 Columbus Avenue Roxbury and funeral services were set for All Saints Church Roxbury.
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William
Bob” Reid
City Hospital
All Saints’ Church
Roxbury
Reid
New England
Columbus Avenue
General Holdup by Cork Police Alarms City Streets
A Cork dispatch reports a general holdup of the public by auxiliary police in the streets this evening. Firing occurred in various parts of the city and a man leaving a church was shot dead. The streets were plunged into alarm and quickly emptied.
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London
Cork
Greeks demand abdication from Constantine in favor of crown prince
A Athens despatch reports the Greek government has addressed a note to former King Constantine asking that he abdicate immediately in favor of the crown prince.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Constantine
Athens
Endorses Seal Sale Campaign for Tuberculosis Fight
General Clarence R. Edwards known as Daddy of the Yankee Division endorses the Massachusetts Tuberculosis League health Christmas seal sale. He urges ex soldiers and the public to contribute to fund the fight against tuberculosis and expresses optimism that cures are possible for those who complete treatment.
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Clarence R. Edwards
Boston
Massachusetts Tuberculosis League
France
Miss Anna McGann Weds Patrick McDonnell in Lexington
Anna Gertrude McGann daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Thomas McGann of Lexington married Patrick Henry McDonnell a World War veteran son of Mr and Mrs Terrence McDonnell of 18 Woburn Street Lexington The ceremony took place at the parochial residence of St Bridget's Church Lexington conducted by Rev John F Kelleher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Gertrude McGann
Thomas McGann
Lexington
Patrick Henry McDonnell
Terrence McDonnell
Woburn Street
St. Bridget’s Church
John F. Kelleher
Contractor Robbed of 1980 Dollars in Central Falls
The office of contractor James Dehautre in Central Falls Rhode Island was entered at night and 1980 dollars in bills stolen. The safe showed no signs of violence, and the thieves had found the combination.
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Central Falls
R. I
James Dehautre
Simple Way To End Dandruff With Arion Treatment
An advertisement touts a dandruff cure using four ounces of plain liquid arion applied at night to the scalp. It promises disappearance of flakes by morning and complete dissolution after several applications, with immediate relief from itching and lasting improvements in hair texture and shine.
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Rob Ashmont
Faxon
Amherst Fund
Gov. Coolidge
Filene Annex
DOG Guards
Cork Police
Edwards
M'Donnell
M’gann
Tremont and
Beacon Streets
Serena
Windsor
Opera
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