Cambridge Teacher Backs Soviet Rule Question at Hearing
Miss Mary Peabody, Cambridge teacher suspended amid links to radical agitators, told the school committee she favors a Soviet form of government for the United States in the future. She said she supports industrial democracy where workers are represented and pledged no violence. The committee adjourned without a decision, planning further review.
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United States
Mary Peabody
Cambridge
Nathan A. Tufts
Quinn
Miss Peabody
Lawrence
Russia
John F. Gadsby
Virginia Becomes First to Enter South Boston Dry Dock
The battleship Virginia led a ceremony marking the opening of Boston's new $3 million dry dock, the largest in America. Officials attended though Secretary Daniels and Governor Coolidge were absent, with Admiral Dunn representing the Navy. The ship entered at 9:50, pumps emptied 50 000 gallons, and a City Club luncheon followed with remarks from Governor Coolidge’s surrogate, Admiral Dunn, Major Peters, and Chairman Cole.
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South Boston
America
Joseph Daniels
Coolidge
Herbert O. Dunn
Charlestown Navy Yard
Virginia
City Club
Major Peters
Admiral Dunn
Cole
U. S. S. Virginia
Mayor Urges City Tax Bill Support Before Legislature
Mayor Peters told the City Council a second time this year that they should back the tax limit bill now before the Legislature. The council passed an order to favor the bill, arguing a higher limit is needed to cover rising city expenses and wage demands. The mayor blamed unpaid taxes on weak penalties and urged action to avoid deficits.
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Peters
Collins
Tumble In at Park Square Theatre Delights City
Theatre review of the musical comedy Tumble In based on Seven Days by Rinehart and Hopwood with Otto Harbach lyrics and Rudolf Friml music. Ada Meade leads as Anne Wilson with strong performances by John Philbrick Carl McCullough and Edna Hibbard among a capable cast. Noted are clever dances and elaborate costumes as the show makes an excellent impression and runs until further notice.
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Park Square Theatre
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Avery Hopwood
Otto Harbach
Rudolf Friml
Ada Meade
Anne Wilson
John Philbrick
Jim Wilson
Carl McCullough
Dallas Brown
Edna Hibbard
Kitty
Alice Johnson
Aunt Selina
Eleanor Williams
Bella
Mabel Ferry
Olga Mishka
Charles Knowlden
Tom
Joe Dolan
Tumble In a Musical Comedy Farce on Stage
A light musical comedy features Dallas Brown and Anne Wilson preparing to marry while Jim Wilson faces a messy secret plot. Aunt Selina visits, Kitty McNair impersonates Jim’s wife to keep the ruse, and a quarantine traps the troupe as the real Bella arrives, triggering farce ahead of a reassured ending.
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Dallas Brown
Anne Wilson
Jim Wilson
Jim
Selina
Kitty McNair
Bella
Mr. Friml
Auction of Souls Plays At Up ham's Corner Strand
An Aurora Mardiganian biopic Auction of Souls drew absorbing interest at Up ham's Corner Strand. The program also featured Strand News Weekly, a new comedy, organ recitals by Harry Rodgers, and upcoming titles An Adventure in Hearts with Robert Warwick for Christmas and Bonnie Bonnie Lassie with Mary McLaren.
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Aurora Mardiganian
Upham's Corner
News Weekly
Harry Rodgers
Robert Warwick
Mary McLaren
Bonnie
Settlement Possible in Eaton Will Contest
In a Boston courtroom Judge Braley did not open the sixth clause dispute in the will of the late Charles S. Eaton. Attorneys report near agreement on all contested points and only the formal allowance of the will remained, the appeal from Essex County Probate Court having been waived.
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Charles S. Eaton
Braley
Supreme Judicial Court
Probatsa Court
Essex County
Wellesley Doctor Faces Divorce Battle Over Alleged Abuse
Dr. George C. Anthony of Wellesley is accused by wife Mrs. Rachael Y. Young of Bangor Maine of cruel and abusive treatment in a Dedham special session. Testimony details violent episodes, controlling behavior, and disputed letters from the army period.
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Rachael Y. Young
Bangor
George C. Anthony
Wellesley
Anthony
Joseph
Agnes Hastings
Central Falls
R. S
Dana Hall
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