Proxied Marriages In Providence Stir Immigration Case
Four young Portuguese girls from the Azores, who arrived aboard the Roma and were later married by proxy to men in New Bedford, Hudson and Providence, faced questions from federal officials over the legality of their marriages. The brides and grooms signed certificates in the United States, with examinations following to determine if the unions were valid.
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Maria Patrocinio
Cesar F. Azevedo
New Bedford
Adelaide Teixeira
Seturino E. Perreira
Clotilda C. Alves
Francisco Veia
Hudson
Albertina Dias
Arthur A. Silva
Providence
Azores
Roma
Liquor Licenses Suspended for Sunday Service Violations
The Licensing Board suspended the St James Hotel license in Bowein Square from 11 p m Saturday Dec 30 to 6 a m Monday Jan 1 for serving liquor to a person without food or lodging. The Friend Street Wine and Grocery Company faces a suspension from 6 a m Jan 2 to 6 a m Jan 8 for selling liquor to a minor.
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Licensing Board
St. James
Bowein Square
Friend Street Wine and Grocery Company
No Police Pay in Chelsea Delayed Salary Funds
Chelsea policemen visited City Hall to draw their weekly pay but were told there was no money for police salaries as the appropriation had been exhausted. City Treasurer Thomas B. Frost said a finance committee and aldermen meeting would consider transferring funds from another account and that payment would be forthcoming.
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Chelsea
City Hall
Thomas B. Frost
Finance Committee
City Hall Discusses Trolley Debate and Traffic Rules
City Hall considered whether recent traffic experiments in the shopping district justify permanently removing trolley cars from Washington street. Street commissioners report good results from holiday regulations and call for a public hearing next Wednesday at 11 a.m.
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City Hall
Washington Street
Roman Prince Arrives in Boston With Copper Ore
On her first visit to Boston the Prince Line steamship Roman Prince arrived at Commonwealth pier South Boston from Cape Town South Africa. She carries 3000 tons of copper ore and wool and general freight for New York. Captain C B Andersson, master, holds a Distinguished Service Cross for Gallipoli service.
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Boston
South Africa
Commonwealth Pier
South Boston
Cape Town
New York
C. B. Andersson
Dardanelles
Gallipoli Peninsula
Left money to churches in Gloucester from Reed will
In Gloucester the will of Charles A. Reed leaves $100000 in property to be shared by about twenty churches of all creeds after the passing of Grace M. Cook and the four Reed brothers who will each receive annuities. The bequest includes $1000 for the Gloucester YMCA and gifts to the Chapel Street Baptist Church and the Gloucester Fishermen's Society.
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Salem
Gloucester
Charles A. Reed
Grace M. Cook
Gloucester Y. M. C. A
Chapel Street Baptist Church
Gloucester Fishermen's
Arkansas Tornado Toll At Twelve Dead And Twenty Three Hurt
A tornado swept Central Arkansas late yesterday killing twelve people and injuring twenty three others. Reports from some districts are still incomplete and may raise the casualty count. Property damage is estimated up to three million dollars.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Self defense turns grim as bank bandit drawn to ten years
Edwin von Walden formerly of Cincinnati was sentenced to ten years in Folsom penitentiary for a bank hold up in San Francisco in August. He acted as his own attorney during the trial.
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San Francisco
Edwin von Walden
Cincinnati
Folsom
von Walden
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