Government moves to end Honduras Lottery operations
A Department of Justice conference led by Assistant Attorney General Cooley announced indictments to be returned against agents and employees of the Honduras National Lottery Company. Raids in Boston, Mobile, and Wilmington yielded many seized tickets and arrests of company agents.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Cooley
United States
W. H. Ambrecht
Mobile
Ala
John P. Nields
Wilmington
Del
W. HH. Garland
Boston
J. C. Adkins
Washington, D. C
John W. Wilkie
Secret Service
Honduras National Lottery Company
Lynn
Honduras Lottery Raids Net Thousands in New England
Federal raids in Lynn Boston Somerville East Boston Roxbury and Pittston seized thousands of Honduras and Mexican lottery tickets valued at about 25 000 monthly. Suspects including Joseph H C de Forge Henry J Pote Morris Belson George Cole and Benjamin Medlroy were arrested with further seizures in Jan. 23 raids.
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England
Boston
Lynn
Somerville
Roxbury
East Boston
Joseph H. C. de Forge
Henry J. Pote
Morris Belson
Jacob Paiser
Pittston
Penn
Belson
George Cole
Benjamin Medlroy
Governor Accused of Interference in Harbor Bill Debate
From Cane district sources report discord as Governor Guild's harbor and public lands plan faces the Ways and Means Committee. The administration seeks a $100000 annual appropriation for five years to be handled by harbor and land commissioners, with proposed discontinuation of special allocations.
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Cane
Guild
Committee On Ways and Means
Commonwealth
Luce
Spring
Boston
Conway
Ward 23
Highway Commission
Mr. Conway
Pattison
Walker
Keezer Bill for State Officer in Divorce Hearings
The Keezer bill to assign a State officer to investigate and defend divorce cases faced a joint legislative judiciary committee hearing. Other divorce measures also received hearings as the Legislature moves forward. Frank Keezer of Boston spoke for two prisoners, noting support from President Roosevelt Governor Guild and John B. Moran stirred the committee as they advocated uniform divorce laws.
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Keezer
Joint Legislative Committee On Judiciary
Frank Keezer
Boston
Roosevelt
John B. Moran
Governor’s vow blocks harbor bills amid legislative pressure
Representative Thomas Pattison accuses Governor Guild of threatening to veto none of the harbor measures this year, arguing the stance pressures committee action and encroaches on legislative sovereignty. The dispute centers on executive interference with lawmaking.
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Guild
Thomas Pattison
Barnstable
Governor's Office Denies Veto Promise on Special Harbor Bills
An official statement from the executive chamber says any claim that the Governor promised or threatened to veto all or any special harbor and public lands bills is a misunderstanding or misrepresentation of the Governor's attitude. The statement stresses careful interpretation of the Governor's position on such legislation.
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Foxboro
Executive Chamber
Wakefield arms show awards for marksmanship officers and men
At the Wakefield armory Captain Stewart W. Wise presented qualification badges to 23 experts 4 sharpshooters and 36 marksmen and three first class revolvers for officers. The National Rifle Association medal was won by Joshua D. Upton.
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Wakefield
Wakefield Armory
Stewart W. Wise
National Rifle Association
Joshua D. Upton
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New Fingland
Council
Long Island
Foxboro Hospital
Bates
Charles I. Choate
Choate
Fosdick
Board
Deer Island
Pete
Long
Northampton
Bell
O'Keeffe
Boarrel
Borden’s
Cok
Pac
Eng
Formosa
Oolong
Ceylon
Assam
American Sugar Refining Co
Giood
M. O’keeffe
Tienry Siegel
Washington and
Essex Streets
Boston Post
America
Columbia
Henry Siegel Co
China
CABI
Douglas
J. L. Grant
Cambridge
William Douglas
Kingston
Port Antonio
Wakefield Militia
Munyon
And
Sciatic
Joseph Grady
Tremont
Sun
Ruan Dental Co
Ashington St
Beach
Essex Street Side
Essex St
Madras
Sen
Hamburg
Hayward Piece
Essex St. Side
Hayward PI
Hayward Place
Siegel Co
the White Dental
H. White
Armour
Bacon, ID
Harmony
Milford
New York State
Ita
Hayward
Barnsley
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