Boston University Students Leave for Christmas Holidays
Nearly 5000 Boston University students packed bags as classes closed for the holidays. Most head home to New England, with hundreds traveling to the Middle West and South. Law School students depart today, and further exoduses begin next week from Theology and Religious Education. Liberal Arts vacation starts then, while arrangements welcome foreign students from China to Russia in American homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston University
College of Business Administration
College of Secretarial Science
New England
Middle West
South
Law School
School of Theology
School of Religious Education
College of Liberal Arts
China
Japan
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Armenia
Australia
South America
England
Scotland
Wales
Portugal
Latvia
Italy
Korea
Greece
Lithuania
Russia
Girl Sentenced for Downtown Department Store Larceny
Miss Alice Maguire eighteen of Eutaw street East Boston was charged with larceny of thirty dollars in goods from a downtown department store. She rejected a suspended sentence of thirty days in Municipal Court before Judge Burke, receiving a one month sentence and appealing it under the same terms.
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Alice Maguire
Eutaw Street
East Boston
Burke
Reward Offered for Recapture of Mrs Phillips
Los Angeles authorities post a $250 reward for the recapture of Mrs Clara Phillips the so called hammer murderess who escaped from the Los Angeles county jail on December 5. Sheriff William I Treagor announces the offer and asks the public for help.
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Los Angeles
Clara Phillips
Hammer
William I. Treagor
Dorothy Gordon Insanity Report Seeks Legal Commitment Change
The alienist reports Dorothy Gordon is insane at present and recommends changing her status from a voluntary patient at McLean Hospital in Waverley to a legally committed sane person.
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Dorothy Gordon
McLean Hospital
Waverley
Justice Braley Hears Gordon Commitment Petition
Judge Braley ruled Miss Gordon was not mentally competent when she signed her voluntary admission. He ordered steps toward a legal commitment by a court authorized to commit, warning that without commitment the petition for a writ of habeas corpus would proceed.
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Justice Braley
Supreme Judicial Court
Miss Gordon
John Gardiner
William F. Jardine
Sheehan
Braley
Supreme Court
White mule’s long ride ends in Charlestown misdirection
A white mule owned by I Segal of 96 Hampshire street Roxbury left his pedlar’s wagon in front of 198 Atlantic avenue and vanished. Police and owner pursued the runaway rig for hours until Segal found the mule again in Charlestown where he mounted the wagon and returned to Boston puzzled by the animal’s routing.
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I. Segal
Hampshire Street
Roxbury
Segal
Pedler
Atlantic Avenue
Charlestown
Boston
Deaths N&-In Winthrop til of wiltare dence 75
In Winthrop a death notice announces the passing of a beloved resident aged 75. Services are expected to be held locally with details provided by the family.
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Winthrop
Gibbons
Letoll
Pretty teachers and politics in Chelsea school story
Miss Kirle promotes modern young teachers with pep and fashion in Chelsea. Rowena, elected to the school committee, headlines beauty contests and sharp comments on balancing public life with home duties. The Postman probes her views on education and discipline with humor.
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Miss Kirle
Billy
Kirle
Rowena
Spruce Street
Chelsea
I Am Waiting for the Right Man to Change Politics
The speaker declares readiness to drop political involvement once the right man appears. The remark signals confidence in a future leader and a personal willingness to disengage from current political life.
Eddie Nelson Hurt On Stage At Majestic Theatre
Eddie Nelson, star comedian in Echoes of Broadway, suffered a neck dislocation after a dive on stage at the Majestic. Captain Irving O Hay dragged him to the wings as doctors treated him. Nelson later left for home and was expected to return today, with understudy Gerald Phillips finishing the show.
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Eddie Nelson
Broadway
The
Majestic
Irving O'Hay
Nelson
Frank Taylor
Gerald Phillips
T Nelson
Tail lights on Ford cars
Registrar Frank A. Goodwin announced new tail lamp rules for Ford vehicles using magnetos. Cars with battery powered lights must add a dedicated tail lamp but may keep the existing oil lamp for parking. the oil lamp can be placed anywhere on the rear of the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Frank A. Goodwin
Ford
Last Day for Veterans Vocational Training Ends
Last day for World War I veterans to claim vocational training due to disability. Mr Dr Arthur E Bides of the Veterans Bureau warns applications must be made today to avoid forfeiting training rights. Ford cars with starters exempt from a rear number plate placement rule noted by Mr Goodwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Bides
U . Veteans’ Bureau
Tas Ais
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B. U
Mary Gingras
West Warren
Katherine Dailey
Warren
Pauline Moody
Waterbury
Avis King
St. Johnsbury
Gertrude Stone
Sudbury
Alice Balboni
Norwood
Katherine Foley
Mrs. Phillips
NER Jewellers
Elgin
Sea Limited
Walthams
Illinois
Hamiltons
Frank A. Andrews
Washington ST. Cor
Water ST
White Mule
Bell Syndicate, Inc
U. B. Pat
Ares
Wannot
It Syndicate, Sar
Kirl
Hurt
New York
Meyer Jonasson & Co
Ward
Mark Down
Sale Dee Ss
Washington and
Hanover Sts
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