Bookkeeper Refuses to Testify in King Larceny Trial
In the King larceny trial 31 counts, witnesses were asked about Plaisted and Mrs. Brown. Inspector Morrissey testified he sought Plaisted in Chicago without success. Several witnesses said Mrs. Brown was seen recently and may be in New York State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardenio F. King
Michael F. Dwyer
King
John F. Plaisted
Mary Brown
Plaisted
Brown
New York State
Inspector McGarr Testifies About King in Boston Case
Inspector John T. McGarr testified for most of the afternoon about King’s statements. McGarr recounted King’s flight from Boston in February, his travels to London, Paris and Ceylon, and his claim that arrest circulars were sent worldwide. He described King’s remarks during their June 12 meeting and a strange encounter on the steamer with a man from—.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. McGarr
King
McGarr
Boston
Dwyer
Parker
London
Paris
Ceylon
Taft Attends 23rd Ohio Society Dinner at Waldorf Astoria
President elect Taft was the guest of honor at the 23rd annual Ohio Society dinner in New York. The Waldorf Astoria hosted about 100 tables with leaders from across the country in attendance. no remarks touched on Standard Oil or any monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Taft
Ohio Society
Grand Ball Room
Astor Gallery
Waldorf- Astoria Hotel
Standard Oil Company
Taft pledges loyalty to Chicago platform at rally
In a earnest speech Mr Taft vowed his administration and party to loyal adherence to the Chicago platform. He pressed tariff revision as the key issue and urged an honest thorough revision on platform lines, also reaffirming support for the Sherman anti trust law enforcement. At the President's table sat Sherman Hughes Taft Hadley Spooner Morgan Morton Fort Straus Hitchcock Corbin Goodrich and other dignitaries.
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Taft
Chicago
Roosevelt
Mr. Taft
Sherman
Hughes
Henry W. Taft
Society
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Horace D. Taft
Watertown
Conn
Hadley
Yale
Senator Spooner
J. Pierpont Morgan
Paul Morton
Fort
New Jersey
Straus
Frank H. Hitchcock
H. C. Corbin
Admiral Goodrich
Firebugs Suspected in Chelsea Church Fire
The Rev W K Vandermark says two men saw a man flee the First Methodist Episcopal Society on Cary avenue as flames threatened the wooden church. Damage may reach 10 000 with the steeple gutted. investigation to determine if arson or an interior start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelsea
First Methodist Episcopal Society
Cary Avenue
W. KE. Vandermark
Tudor Street
Spencer
Charles A. Duncan
Duncan
Robberies Hit Brookline Townsfolk Wives and Man Victims
In Brookline two stylish districts were hit last evening with jewelry thefts totaling over 3000 dollars. Victims included Mrs. Harry M. Whitney and Mrs. Anna Adams of 8 Cypress Street and George R. Tucker of 84 University Road. Entrances were gained by breaking windows and cases opened to reveal missing rings watches and heirlooms.
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Brookline
Harry M. Whitney
Anna Adams
Cypress Street
Benjamin W. Baker
George R. Tucker
University Road
Tucker
Dear Mr Post Santa Claus Letter to Santa Inquiry
A child, Margie Daley, asks if Santa will bring a gift for her newborn brother this Christmas after rating a doll last year. The note reflects hopeful sentiment from a young reader to the post office.
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Mr. Post
Santa Claus
Post
Margie Daley
Post asks to resume Santa helper role for a grieving family
A reader asks the Post to revive its Christmas understudy role as Santa Claus for a deserving child, in memory of the writer's late child, hoping the gift help brings joy during the holidays.
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Post
Santa Claus
Post Helps Santa Claus Letters Reach Children in Need
Boston Post readers are invited to help distribute Santa Claus gifts to needy children. Editorial staff will investigate each case and Direct appeals to Santa Claus Editor in care of the newspaper. Last year hundreds received books toys clothing and food through reader generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Post
The
Boston Post
Complainant Files Complaint Against Inspector Watts Men
Daniel Corcoran, director of the Express League, filed a formal complaint with Chief Inspector Watts alleging dereliction by police inspectors in aiding Special Officer John O'Donnell in a recent arrest. A preliminary hearing was ordered and set for this morning in the chief inspector's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O'Donnell
Express League
Daniel Corcoran
League
Watts
Slayings Linked to Hains Trial in Bayside
In Flushing New York a witness described the slaying of William F. Annis as he sat in a catboat shot by bullets. Thornton J. Hains and his brother Captain Peter C. Hains Jr. are on trial as principals in the Bayside killing last summer. Meanwhile New Hampshire reports Cashier I M Varney used two sets of books to cover $85000 defalcation at the First National Bank.
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Flushing
N. Y
William F. Annis
Thornton J. Hains
Peter C. Hains, Jr
Annis
Bayside
L. I
Express League theft case leads to Porter Street search
Police joined by three inspectors arrest William H. Howard after he allegedly lifted three bundles from a Concord and Manchester Express wagon. ODonnell and Finn pursued to a Porter street house where two bundles with checks were found, amid questions over search warrants and police rights.
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Express League
O'Donnell
League
Winter Street
William H. Howard
Second Street
Everett
Finn
Concord & Manchester Express Company
Porter Street
Watts
Howard
Porter Street House
O’donnell
Winter and
Tremont Streets
Movements of principals in tragedy teased by miniature models
Edwin Andrews, a yacht club member, showed how the army captain stood on the yacht club float edge and shot the publisher at the tiller. Swedish boatman John Tonning, a key witness, cannot be traced after weeks of search. District Attorney Darrin doubts Tonning’s return from Sweden. Special Prosecutor White asserts Thornton Hains knew his brother planned to kill Annis and helped direct the search. he supposedly aimed at Mrs. Annis to stop her aiding her husband. Justice Crane excludes court witnesses including Mrs. Hains. Continued on Page 4-Third Column.
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Pam
Edwin Andrews
Yacht Club
Annis
John Tonning
Darrin
Tonning
Sweden
Sawyer McIntyre
Captain Hains
Thornton Hains
White
Mr. White
Mrs. Annis
All-America picks shock northeast track scene
A garbled sports brief notes a controversial All-America selection involving Readville and a Readville track meet. Longboat is mentioned as fouling an event. The fragment hints at a national honor and a local track context.
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Whitake A . i. O
Ianee Camp
Readville
Fr John’s Cold Remedy Marks 50 Years of Franchised Sales
Fr John’s Medicine for Colds celebrates five decades of use with steady sales and a loyal customer base. The product remains a staple in pharmacies and small clinics across regions.
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Fr. John
Embezzler Varney arraigned as bank collapses shadow
Varney a cashier at the First National Bank was arrested on embezzlement charges and pleaded not guilty after a $10 000 bail. Bank President Tibbetts said the bank is under national exam in the Comptroller of the Currency plan and will likely pay depositors in full. Varney confessed to taking a large sum over six years and to using several methods to cover shortages.
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United States
Nute
Varney
B. P. Hodgman
Dr. Willis
J. T. W. Ham
Post
W. S. Tibbetts
The
First National Bank
Tibbetts
C. W. Hoitt
Nashua
Weather forecast for Boston and New England
The forecast calls for fair weather in Boston Thursday with light northerly winds. Friday brings cloudiness and possible rain or snow, with colder conditions near the coast and moderate variable winds in New England.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Deaths Startle Police In Somerville Family Tragedy
District Attorney opens inquiry into deaths in the Mary Kelleher family with six relatives buried between 1905 and 1908. Mary Kelleher remains jailed in East Cambridge on an incendiary charge as investigators probe possible connections. Names and burial dates of Bridget Knowles Annie Kelleher Stephen Kelleher Mary Kelleher Willie Catherine are listed.
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Mary Kelleher
East Cambridge
Bridget Knowles
Annie Kelleher
Stephen Kelleher
Willie
Catherine
Catherine Kelleher
M. W. White
Kelleher
Utley
Bryant
Carter
Inspector Damery
Somerville
Hurley
Cambridge
Holy Ghost Hospital
Mary
Washington Street
Quincy Street
Durham Street
Loring Street
Mr. Kelleher
Carney Hospital
Stephen
Death notices in Kelleher family prompt police probe
Middlesex District Attorney Higgins orders investigation into a string of Kelleher family deaths from 1906 to 1908 in Somerville and Cambridge. Insurance payouts, suspected ptomaine poisonings, and a Cambridge house fire linked to Mary Kelleher's arrest raise questions as officials seek evidence before exhumations.
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Mary Kelleher
East Cambridge
John J. Higgins
Middlesex County
Somerville
Cambridge
Stephen
Annie
Higgins
Kelleher
Andrew J. Lovell
Upland Road
Herbert Gordon
Station 4
Leahy
Presgo
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Holmes
MR Yetten
MR .Hopkins
MR. Dwyer
C.f.king
Parkers
Msgarr
Counsel Parker
Atty Dwyer
Sanford
Atenys
Colaomn
Children’s
Express
Somersworth
N. H
Fred M. Varney
First
National Bank of
Hains
Justice Crane
Crane
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