Denial of Influence in Bank Credit Case Against United Shoe
Sidney W. Winslow, head of United Shoe Machinery, denied under cross examination he tried to block creditors or banks from renewing Thomas Plant's loans. He rejected accusations of sending an attorney to New York to hinder Plant's fundraising and defended the Plant purchase as a move to curb competition. The trial covered patents, plant acquisitions, and Sherman Act considerations with Judge Putnam noting evolving precedents. The Christmas recess runs December 19 to January 6.
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Sidney W. Winslow
United Shoe Machinery Company
Thomas G. Plant
Mr. Winslow
Janes A. Powler
United States Attorney-General
Uited States
Fowler
Plant
United
Boston
Mr. Power
New York
Mr. Fowler
Richard H. Long
Framingham
United Company
Mr. Plant
Winslow
Stanley Manufacturing Company
Lawrence
Charles P. Stanbon & Co
Lynn
M. W. Bresnahan & Co
McKay
Putnam
United States Supreme Court
Woman's Club Urges Lower Car Steps in State Resolution
At a sectional conference in Concord the civics department of the State Federation of Woman's Clubs discussed lowering trolley car steps. The Concord club was urged to endorse the federation's resolution on the issue.
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Concord
Civics Department
State Federation of Woman's Clubs
Concord Woman's Club
State Federation
Tornado Believed To Have Killed 250 In Sierra Leone
In Freetown Sierra Leone a powerful tornado struck killing about 250 natives. It sent 20 canoes with 400 on board out to sea and damaged the town and port. The cable ship Sentinel rescued 136 survivors, with no trace of the rest found.
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Freetown
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Dec. U
Sentinel
Mrs Roosevelt and Margaret Roosevelt Sail to New York
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and her niece Miss Margaret Roosevelt were passengers aboard the steamer Santa Marta which sailed for New York today.
Governance Clash Over Appointments Between Foss Walsh
Strained ties between Governor Foss and Governor-elect Walsh spark constitutional appeal over post election postponement of appointments. Walsh backers push a law to curb gubernatorial power, while Foss warns it would limit the new governor and cites sections of the Massachusetts Constitution. Judge Morton’s resignation rumors and potential others loom as Attorney General Boynton weighs the issue.
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Foss
Walsh
Massachusetts
Potey
Totim
Morton
Supreme Bench
Thomas J. Boynton
Swift
Harvard Dramatic Club Opens Winter Season in Brattle Hall
The Harvard Dramatic Club presented two plays in Brattle Hall Cambridge before 700 spectators. Lets Get Married a three act farce by Emmett L Beach Harvard student was the principal offering and The Three Strangers adapted by Leonard Hatch from Thomas Hardys novel served as the curtain raiser.
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Harvard Dramatic Club
Brattle Hall
Cambridge
Emmett L. Beach
Harvard
Leonard Hatch
Thomas Hardy
Official Shot in Dublin Strike Injures Port Board Vice-Chairman
Dublin December 11 John Hollwey vice chairman of the Port and Docks Board was seriously wounded in the forehead by a stray bullet during a strike clash. A carter accompanying the strikebreakers was attacked by strikers and the shot came from the mob.
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Dublin
John Hollwey
Port and Docks Board
Carter
Butter and fruits from Cobb and Bros advert
Advertisement from C. D. Cobb & Bros. Hanover Street corner Union selling Creamery butter at 28 cents per pound, Sweet Florida oranges at 26 cents value, 12 1/2 cents per dozen, new rice at 10 cents per pound. Offer to mail price list. distribute across Newsongland.
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C. D. Cobb & Bros
Hanover Street
Cor. Union
Florida
Newsongland
Hartford Hospital Fire Triggers Panic in Ward 5
A Hartford Hospital fire in a cellar plumbing slip caused smoke in Ward 5 and prompted the removal of 50 or more patients. Nurses and attendants acted quickly as two alarms were sounded, bringing the blaze under control with no injuries noted.
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Hartford
Conn
Hartford Hospital
Morison Elected President of Harvard Varsity Club
George B. Morison, Harvard class of 188, elected president of the Harvard Varsity Club to fill the vacancy from Frederick W. Thayer's resignation. Morison was a prominent athlete during his undergraduate career at Harvard.
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George B. Morison
Harvard
Frederick W. Thayer
Mr. Morison
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Navy
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Winter St
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Dickens
Pickwick Papers
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