Man From Hoboken Found Dead After Visit
The body of Samuel Cutron of 7H Bloomfield Street Hoboken N J was found in Roxbury at Brookline and Longwood Avenues by motorists who alerted police. He had visited his nephew William Black in Brookline Monday night and left to take a car to Boston. Officials expect a heart disease as the likely cause of death.
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Samuel Cutron
Bloomfield Street
Hoboken
N. J
Brookline
Longwood Avenues
Roxbury
United States
William Black
Boston
City Hospital
Watters
Burnett immigration bill faces Senate opposition and delays
Sentiment grows against immediate passage of immigration legislation including the Burnett literacy test. Senator OGorman urges delaying action amid delicate foreign relations, with Chairman Smith report on talks with President Wilson. Proposals would carve out exceptions for Mexican laborers and Japanese workers from Canada for harvest seasons.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Immigration Committee
Smith
South Carolina
Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Northwest
Canada
Connecticut's New Library Opens at Capitol Hill
Hartford February 10 The state library building a marble structure on Capitol Hill costing 1 685 000 was officially handed to the state library committee. Governor Baldwin praised the facility noting it houses the Memorial Hall and the Supreme Court of Errors. An original 1609 state paper from Governor Haynes to William Pyncheon was among its papers.
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Hartford
Conn
State Library
Capitol Hill
Chambers
Supreme Court of Errors
State Library Committee
Baldwin
Haynes
William Pyncheon
Agawam
General Court
When You Smell the Good Food Cooking
The advertisement argues digestion hinges on taste sight and smell and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as relief. It claims the tablets enrich stomach juices, enable enjoyment of meals after theaters, and are available from any druggist for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Keep School Children's Heads Clean With Fitzgerald Soap
A health advisory promotes weekly use of Fitzgerald's Hair Soap to prevent head lice and dandruff. It describes wetting the hair, lathering, and leaving the medicated shampoo for 15 minutes or overnight, then rinsing and combing. The notice claims it cures even severe cases and urges mothers to order by mail from Fitzgerald Soap Co. Collingswood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Fitz
Gerald Soap Co
Collingswood
Mai
Police seize three in taxi robbery case
Police arrested three men after they allegedly used a hired taxi to steal $1000 worth of rich clothes early Sunday. The theft was not disclosed until the suspects were in custody.
Boston Cloth Robbery Suspects Nabbed After Taxi Heist
Three men Jacob Miller 3% of 17 Motte street Benjamin Haberman 85 and Samuel Kaplan 17 of 1h Middlesex street are charged with hiring a taxi to raid Bolenson Rogosin at 41 Leverett street. Goods recovered. fourth man under suspicion. Haberman claims arrival from Manchester England. Miller says 10 years in Boston. Kaplan lists Springfield as home.
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Jacob Miller
Motte Street
Benjamin Haberman
Samuel Kaplan
Middlesex Street
Causeway Street
Bolenson & Rogosin
Leverett Street
Ramsay, Butter and Smith
Joy Street
Haberman
Manchester
England
Miller
Boston
Kaplan
Springfield
Probe Calls for Inquiry Into Deer Island House of Correction
Interested parties plan an impartial inquiry into Deer Island House of Correction citing lax discipline and fire safety concerns. They allege politics influence, note a recent laundry fire, and criticize the hospital’s fire protections and staff uniforms. Critics urge a fireboat near the hospital and annual testing of the fire pump.
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House of Correction
Deer Island
Island
Arcadia
Washington Street
Destroyer Alwyn Sets Long-Distance Record
The torpedo boat destroyer Alwyn completed a 1400 mile voyage from Newport to Guantanamo in 6 ½ hours reporting to the Navy Department. Heavy weather marked the trip, marking a new long distance steaming record for the vessel. Deaths Murley In Roxbury Feb 10 at the residence of her parents Marion B. Murley. Funeral notice Inter.
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Washington
Alwyn
Navy Department
Newport R. I
Guantanamo
Cuba
Murley
Roxbury
Marion B
James E
Susan F. Murley
Glynn Declares Independence From Murphy in New York
Albany dispatch reports Governor Glynn after meeting President Wilson asserts independence from Tammany Hall leader Charles F. Murphy. He says future New York county and state appointments must win Democratic support rather than the approval of a single man.
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Albany
N. Y
Wilson
Glynn
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
New York County
Wilson and Gov in accord on party reorganization plan
The President and Governor share a unified stance on reorganizing the party. Mr. Glynn declines to discuss his meeting with the President. The Governor says he seeks influence in ideas rather than direct political control, and reports suggest Murphy may be sidelined while Tammany Hall loses its grip on state politics.
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Wilson
Glynn
Washington
Murphy
Tammany Hall
Post Views on Segregation Press Support
Boston’s St Mark Musical and Literary Union commends The Post for its stance against federal government discrimination toward Black employees in Washington. The group notes progress but warns the fight is just beginning and urges continued repudiation of segregation in any form.
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Post
St. Mark Musical and Literary Union of
Boston
Washington
Edward A. Walker
Samuel A. Brown
J. W. Cole
Plans for world model prison system in Massachusetts
Prison Commission Chairman Frank I. Randall argues a world class model can be built in Massachusetts without new jails by unifying state and county prisons under one head, studying inmates psychologically, tightening court prison ties, and expanding the system head’s powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Prison Commission
Randall
Massachusetts to reform prisons with unified system plan
The proposal outlines transferring custody to an inter psychological department after court or DA involvement. It envisions separate facilities for the mentally defective, blood disease treatment, and illiterates, with separate jail departments and a small wage system. Fines, reduced solitary confinement, and no new jails, using combined state and county facilities to house about 1000 more prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interpsychological Department
Walsh Greets Harvard Men Despite Illness in Cambridge
Governor Walsh, suffering a severe cold, canceled his planned address to the Harvard Catholic Club at St Pauls in Cambridge. He instead rode with Malcolm J. Logan to meet about 200 Harvard men, with President Thomas L. O Connor noting the governor's regret and promising a future visit.
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Walsh
St. Paul's Catholic Club
Harvard
Cambridge
Malcolm J. Logan
Thomas L. O'Connor
Harvard Catholic Club
Forbes Robertson Stars in Othello at Shubert Theatre
Forbes-Robertson debuted as Othello with Gertrude Elliott as Desdemona before a large Boston audience. The review praises his early dignity and blank verse reading but notes uneven passion and occasional rough delivery in Cyprus and the bedchamber scene. Elliott and Bourne receive praise. Cookson and others are judged variably strong.
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Forbes-Robertson
Shubert Theatre
Gertrude Elliott
Desdamont
Boston
Cyprus
Maimlet
Logo
Mr. Cookson
Adeline Bourne
Mmelia
Roxbury Clergy and Judge Lead Drive for Boys Building
The Rev. Charles O'Brien and Judge Albert Hayden led a meeting at Roxbury courthouse to raise funds for a boys’ building in Roxbury. A target of about $75,000 is set to support the project and related work.
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Charles O'Brien
St. Francis de Sales Church
Albert Hayden
Roxbury Municipal
Confessed Burglar Denies Admissions In Court
August Kaufman known as the gentle man burglar denied confessing to ten other burglaries when brought back to the Superior Court. Sergeant Anderson testified Kaufman claimed 10 more breaks in the vingrange and West Dedham precincts. Judge Chase revoked the sentence and continued the case for two weeks after Kaufman pleaded guilty to three counts.
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August Kaufman
John Anderson
Lagrange Street
Chase
Kaufman
Anderson
William Irwin
Vingrange
West Dedham Street
Somerville Youth Robs Taxi Driver With Loaded Revolver
After a Boston escapade, Charles L Chamberlain of Cross street Somerville, not yet 16, tried to force a taxi driver to hand over money. He paid $4 for the ride, but drew a loaded revolver at home, was wrestled for it by Herman Heswell with help from Hy man Price, and then jailed at the Somerville police station. The boy, said to be drinking, faced weapon charges.
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Boston
Charles Ll. Chamberlain
Cross Street
Somerville
Chamberlain
Herman Heswell
Hessell
Hyman Price
California Syrup of Figs Promoted as Ideal Child Laxative
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the preferred laxative for children and adults. It claims quick relief from constipation and digestive ills, urging mothers to use the product for cleansing, with directions on bottles and warnings against counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Malden Boy Harold Farmer Missing. Boston Police Asked
Malden police request Boston area officers search for Harold Farmer a 16 year old from 3 Dartmouth Street who disappeared from West and Dodge 28 Atlantic Avenue Monday morning It is believed he feared returning home no clue found to his whereabouts
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Malden
Boston
Harold ©. Farmer
Dartmouth Street
West & Dodge
Atlantic Avenue
Handy Breaks 50 Yard Record in Brookline Meet
Leo Handy of Brookline Gym A. A. set a new 50 yard tank record at the Brookline Swimming Club dual meet with a 26 1-5 second swim. He beat the previous record of Ben James by 3 5 seconds.
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Leo Handy
Brookline Gym
A. A
Brookline
Brookline Swimming Club
Handy
Ben James
Rheumatic neuritis claim draws crowds to Boston exhibit
W A Varney of Varnesis fame promotes a remedy at his Boston office claiming to cure rheumatic neuritis and arthritis by restoring stomach liver kidneys and blood condition. He offers to publish results and cover investigation costs. Ad asks readers to request his newspaper and buy Varnesis at local druggists.
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W. A. Varney
Boston
Varnes
Boylston St
Varney
Lynn
Mass
Riker, Jaynes
A Great Kidney Remedy for Children
A mother from Dothan Alabama reports two of her children suffered weak kidneys with dizziness and fatigue. After using Swamp Root by Dr Kilmer & Co three bottles later they improved and were on the road to recovery. She endorses the product and notes a notary verified her statement. The ad invites readers to send ten cents for a sample and mentions available bottle sizes in drug stores.
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A. W. Lisenby
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Boston Daily Post
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