Newton Man Brought to Court After Bribery Demonstration
Fabian Mitchoffsky of 13% Highland Street Newton Upper Falls flashed 18 hundred dollar bills at Newton West Court Clerk Isaac Sprague claiming Judge Bacon would set him free. Police and a Polish interpreter clarified the sum to secure release after Mitchoffsky’s conviction for aiding Frank Passistek during a drunk driving arrest Saturday night.
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Fabian Mitchoffsky
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Fabian
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France’s Navy Tone Shifts in Arms Talks
Washington dispatch reports France moving toward the American 175000 ton capital ship plan though Paris officials deny a fixed decision. Briand’s instructions to meet American views remain noncommittal as Hughes and Sarraut confer seeking early consensus on capital ships.
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Albert Sarraut
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M. Sarraut
Jusserand
M Jusserand
Returned to Street Duty in Police Shakeup
Patrolman John Campbell and Frank Metting returned to uniformed duty as John A. Russell and John D. Holmes moved from plain clothes. The reshuffle follows Captain Reardon’s testimony against alleged immoral resort violators and may shift captains Fitzgerald and Driscoll to new assignments.
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John Campbell
Frank Metting
John A. Russell
John D. Holmes
Charles T. Reardon
Woman Accused of Hiring Man to Kill Husband in Probate Hearing
In Brockton Massachusetts on December 19 Mrs Ella May Whitehead former owner of The Briers and prominent plaintiff in a court fight faced charges that she hired a Providence strong arm man to kill Hdymund H Whitehead her husband. The petition alleges fraud in obtaining a separation decree and improper conduct at The Briers with Philip I Whitehead her husband’s nephew. Mrs Whitehead claimed his cruelty and denied arranging a murder while admitting plans to push for harsher terms or a thrashing if needed.
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Ella May Whitehead
the Briers
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Hdymund H. Whitehead
Loved FE. Chamberlain
Philip IE. Whitehead
Whitehead
John T. Vahey
John Hartnett
Catch Cold in Crowded Stores Ad
An advertisement promotes Father John’s Medicine as a quick remedy for catching a cold in crowded stores. The message urges immediate use of the product.
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Father John
City Council Expands Junket Fund for Detroit Chicago Toronto Visit
The council approved adding 2000 to a 3000 fund for a trip of council members to Detroit Chicago and Toronto to study municipal ownership of gas and works. They also redirected 2000 from a water curtain loan to a fire prevention appropriation and backed a fire proof wall per Superintendent Kneeland.
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Canada
Old State House
Fred J. Kneeland
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Brickley
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