Worcester Fur Thief Ida Hoffman Sentenced
Ida Hoff man of Worcester was sentenced by Judge Fosdick to an indefinite term in the Sherborn Women’s prison after conviction on fur theft. Prosecutors said she is wanted in Boston Springfield and New York and linked to an organized gang, with a Providence theft involving $1500 in furs and a fur cape valued at $450 taken from Julius Mark on’s store.
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Worcester
Ida Hoffman
F. W. Fosdick
Superior Criminal Court
Sherborn
Edward T. Esty
Boston
Springfield
New York
Providence
Julius Markon
Sullivan for City Counsel
It is announced that E. Mark Sullivan former U S District Attorney in Boston will accept the Corporation Counsel post offered by Mayor Curley to succeed Arthur D. Hill. Curley also offered the job to John A. Sullivan who declined due to his current law practice.
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E. Mark Sullivan
United States
Boston
Curley
Sullivan
Brighton
Arthur D. Hill
John A. Sullivan
New England Textile Strike Action Across Multiple Mills
Federal move to end the strike dominates coverage with Rhode Island officials assigning two conciliators, while New Hampshire workers vote on the strike amid widespread unrest. In Pawtucket Jenckes Spinning employees join 200 others, and Manchester NH workers continue balloting with about 12 000 of 20 000 engaged.
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Rhode Island
New Hampshire
New England
Davis
Department of Labor
John J.S. Rogers
Charles Bendheim
Iron Battalion
Natick
Apete
Appenaug
Foam ‘Town Council
West Warwick
Pontiac
Pawtucket
Jenckes Spinning Company
Manchester
N. H
Trudel
Watertown Man Elected BU Senior Class President
Alvah Patterson of Watertown was elected president of the BU senior class by a unanimous vote. He has held class offices each year, was Year Book editor, and directed the recent student endowment campaign. Other officers include Catherine Bates, Mildred Adams, Raymond Fisher, Edith Crosby, Charlotte Spencer, William Lossone, and Walter Foley on various committees.
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Alvah Patterson
Watertown
Boston University Colleges of Liberal Arts
Patterson
Catherine Bates
Mildred Adams
Raymond Fisher
Edith Crosby
Charlotte Spencer
William Lossone
Walter Foley
Admiral Kabayama of Japan Dead at 85
Tokyo reports Count Sukenori Kabayama a Privy Council member and former minister of war has died at his home at age eighty five. He led the naval staff in the China-Japanese war and held a long prominent role in Japanese government affairs.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Sukenori Kabayama
Privy Council
Starving veterans prompt $2 donation drive
A mother whose son is hospitalized writes to the American Legion about hungry unemployed veterans. Four veterans fainted while waiting for jobs at the State House, prompting a $2 donation to buy food for those unable to find employment. The letter laments veterans suffering in a rich nation and calls out the contrast with affluent residents.
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American Legion
State House
Joe
Mentho Sulphur Makes Quick Work Of Eczema
A noted skin specialist claims Mentho-Sulphur quickly relieves eczema by destroying germ activity. The preparation soothes irritation and heals the skin, leaving it clear and smooth. Sufferers are advised to obtain a small jar from any good druggist and use it like cold cream.
Not Enough Aid for War Sufferers
A letter describes visiting injured soldiers in hospitals and urging aid for needy veterans. The writer mentions a son named Joe, a recent illness, and encloses $2 for distribution to hungry boys, asking Mr. Spillane to pass the money to those in need.
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Joe
Mr. Spillane
Mayor Curley Invites Legislators on Auto Tour
Mayor Curley invites the Legislative Committee on Metropolitan Affairs to ride with him along the Old Colony and South Shore boulevard this morning. The trip aims to gain support for his proposed boulevard extension to create work for at least 2000 unemployed.
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Auto Today
Curley
Legislative Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Old Colony
South Shore Boulevard
Ivy Gibbs Granted Reno Divorce in Nevada
Mrs. Ivy A. Peggy Gibbs, an English war bride, was granted a Reno divorce from Harold W. Gibbs. The court issued the decree on February 3, with a dispatch dated February 8 noting the dissolution. Gibbs was described as manager of the local American District.
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Brockton
Ivy A
Peggy” Gibbs
Harold W. Gibbs
Reno
Nevada
Gibbs
British Bride Weds Navy Man After Courtship in London
Mrs Gibbs, once imported from overseas by war veterans, married Gibbs after a brief romance in London while he served in the navy. They later settled on Prospect Street in America. The libel case filed in Reno six months ago was not contested by the Telegraph Company.
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Wilbur Comeau
Tine
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E. G. Gray CO. , Union and Black
U. S. Dist. Atty
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Winter St
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Waltham
Waltham and Elgin
Rogers
Biniaks
Homer
Ninter St
B. U
College of Liberal Arts
B. VU
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Japa
Warner’s Corsets
Tremont St
Ivy Gibbs
Chauncy
Avon Sts
Billie Burke
Madras
Was Abte Espains
Chambray
Gingham
R.h.stearns ‘Co
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