Papal election brings Pius XI to Rome and mixed American response
News from Rome reports Cardinal Achille Ratti elected pontiff as Pius XI with coronation set for Feb 12. Americans, including Cardinal O Connell, express disappointment at no American participation in the conclave while the Vatican emphasizes universal pacification and renewed church state reconciliation.
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Associated Press
Achille Ratti
Milan
Benedict XV
Pius XI
St. Peter’s
St. Peter’s Square
O’connell
Boston
Chigi
Vatican
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Clementine Hall
St. Peter's ‘Square
Cardinal Bissett
Cardinal O’connell
Cone
la Tribuna
Araifal’ O'Connell
New Pope Elected Amid Dense Vatican Drama
After suspense and delayed reports, Cardinal Ratti is chosen and becomes Pope Pius XI. Crowds cheer as the new pontiff appears on St Peter's balcony and prepares to give the Apostolic Benediction.
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Pius XI
Benedict XV
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Maffi
Ratti
Vatican
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Bisleti
Cardinal Ratti
Pius
Cardinal Bissett
St. Peter’s
Pius X
Lynn car jacks release woman after crossing tracks
A car on Union street in Lynn crossed the tracks and a bystander was freed after the vehicle was jacked up. Police investigated no serious injuries reported.
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Lynn
Woman
Union Street
Munro Sexton Store Opens For Business
The Munro S exton Company wholesa le meat dealer s opened their store at 48 44 South Market Street to 11 Chatham Street. Everett W. Munro, their president, formerly associated with the E C Swift Company for 20 years and served 12 years as general manager of its Boston branch.
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Chatham Street
Munro-Sexton Company
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Everett W. Munro
E. C. Swift Company
Boston
Once Poor Man Inherits Vast Fortune In New York Rumor
A Newport linked tale claims Chenri, a small, red moustached figure known locally, is the direct French noble heir to $12 million from a private settlement. He aims to stay in America and build a motion picture industry while mystery and jealousy swirl around Taylor’s murder and Mabel Normand letters, with New York bankers hinted to be involved.
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Rhode Island
Ohenri
New York
Chenri
France
Paradise Avenue
Hanging Rocks
Jordan L. Mott
Littles
New England
Franklin
Eyrance
America
Silk robe clue in Taylor murder case shocks Hollywood
The most important clue in the William Desmond Taylor murder case is a perfumed nightgown bearing the initials of a famous star found in Taylor's dressing table drawer. The star is not a comedian, and the item ties to the crime scene at Taylor's home.
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Taylor
Nightie with initials linked to star murder suspect
Police focus on a jilted suitor of a famous actress after a nightdress with three initials and laundry marks surfaces. Henry Peavey, the murdered director’s colored valet, admits the garment came from Taylor's room and later vanished before reappearing with a detective. A wealthy New York broker who arrived in Los Angeles for an alleged engagement is also being sought.
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Jesse Lasky
The
Laskey Famous Players
Taylor
Henry Peavey
Mabel Normand
Murdeper
David Adams
New York
Los Angeles
Papeeting
Tia Juana
Mystery Divorced Wife Denies Identity in Taylor Case
Mrs Ada Deane-Tanner of Monrovia California denies being the murdered director William Desmond Taylor’s wife replacing her ex-husband Dennis. She says she is his sister-in-law and recounts a 1907 marriage to Dennis with two daughters.
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Ada Deane-Tanner
Monrovia
Cal
William
Dennis
Los Angeles
William Desmond Taylor
William Cunningham Deane- Tanner
Muriel
Alice
Actress Questioned on Taylor Murder in Los Angeles
A famous but unnamed motion picture actress endured a long grueling questioning at her home in Los Angeles as police sought to recruit a crew for the murder of director William Desmond Taylor. Two detectives led the interview as investigators press for leads.
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Los Angeles
William Desmond Taylor
Wampanoag Mills Treasureship Resigns for Ipswich Mills
Russell H. Leonard resigns as treasurer of the Wampanoag Mills to become treasurer of Ipswich Mills in Ipswich Massachusetts. Albion C. Cook, head bookkeeper, succeeds him.
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Fall River
Russell H. Leonard
Wampanoag Mills
Ipswich Mills
Ipswich
Mass
Albion C. Cook
Teachers Fear Harm After Flogging Allegations in Groveland
In Merrimack town, 200 parents demand a public hearing on alleged flogging of 12 year old Cons tance Peppin by teacher Ruth Sargent and principal Lewis Coombes. Threats of bodily harm prompt police protection as the pair are temporarily suspended awaiting a private school board inquiry. Also reports week’s Swift & Company carcass beef prices in Boston ranged 3.00 to 18.75 cents per pound, average 12.07.
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Constance Peppin
Merrimack School
Ruth KE. Sargent
Lewis Coombes
Stevenson
Miss Sargent
Coombes
Caswell
Swift & Company
Boston
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