Auto Trolley Car Crash Shakes Up Lexington
An automobile owned by Jack N. Sheppard of Beacon Street Boston and operated by Abner Sherwin of Chestnut Hill Avenue Brighton collided with a Middlesex and Boston Street Railway trolley on Massachusetts Avenue in Lexington. Several people were shaken but none injured, due to icy road conditions.
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Japan Makes Concessions at Washington Arms Talks
Japan agreed to abandon part of the twenty one demands and to concede further on economic privileges and political and military preferences in Manchuria and Mongolia. China prepares a reply as Far East negotiations near their end with a possible adjournment after a plenary session.
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Associated Press
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Ching
China
Manchuria
Mongolia
General Edwards To Be Everett Vets Guest
Major General Edwards visits Everett tonight as guest of honor at the State Armory. The event marks his first return since pre-war days with the Everett High School band escorting his party along Revere Beach Parkway to the armory. The pall is provided by the Gold Star Mothers of Everett and many military and public figures are invited.
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Mrs McCaw faces murder charges in Providence
Ruth Seymour McCaw a prominent Bristol woman is indicted for the murder of her disabled step-daughter Elsie and an attempt on her step-son Leon. The indictments filed by the Providence grand jury were reported and she will plead in Superior Criminal Court. An autopsy followed Elsie’s mysterious death and a lengthy chemical analysis was completed today.
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Ruth Seymour McCaw
Bristol
Elsie
Leon
Providen Grand
Superior Criminal Court
Little Elsie McCaw
Ita
Sta’ Chemiste
Exhume Another Body Tied to Mrs McCaw Probe
A grand jury indictment cites expert chemists hinting at a further exhumation to link Mrs McCaw to her first husband Charles Seymour's death five years ago. Investigators also suspect poisoning during the illness of her current husband last summer. Mrs McCaw, visibly sad, denies aiming to kill either child as the report remains in evidence.
Civic Bazaar Big Success in Brookline
The Brookline Civic Bazaar opened at Brookline Town Hall drawing large crowds for a two day event. Churches and fraternal groups join to raise funds for Brookline Friendly Society charitable work led by Mrs H Parker Whittington with help from an 800 member committee across 40 booths.
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Brookline Friendly Society
National Civic Federation
H. Parker Whittington
Boy Hurt After Three Foot Fall at Roxbury Wall
James Hennesey aged 12 of 25 Milton Street Roxbury fell three feet while playing on a wall. He suffered a brain concussion and bruises to the face and was taken to City Hospital on the dangerous list with reports of possible non recovery.
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James ‘Hennesey
Milmont Street
Roxbury
Boston Row Over City Finances And Surplus Rumors
Representative George J. Bates denied claims that Mayor Peters juggled city accounts to show a surplus. Mayor-elect Curley said the $2,046,809 budget surplus would cover past liabilities, not fund the new year, and stressed the surplus would not be turned over to his administration.
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Salem
House
Committee On Municipal Finance
Peters
Curley
Corporation Counsel
Finance Commission
City finances debate over annual deficits and appropriation practices
Representative Ba accuses that Mayor Peters did not flee the city's accounts while asserting Peters has been willing to present full financial facts before the legislative committee. The surplus question stems from a long-standing practice of paying current year bills from next year’s appropriations, creating ongoing funding shifts.
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