Malden Man Foils Robbery and Detains Attacker
Harry E. Archibald of 13 Clark Street Malden surprised a robber in his home at 3 30 pm yesterday after a 30 minute struggle the intruder shot and clubbed Archibald. Archibald overpowered the robber pushed his face through a window wrenched the revolver away and held it to the man's head until the robber telephoned Malden police for the wagon and officers who arrested him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry E. Archibald
Clark Street
Malden
Lazy jawbones blamed for New England twang
Dr Eugene C Howe of Wellesley College tells a class that the sharp Yankee twang comes from lazy jawbones. He argues natives do not drop the lower jaw enough when speaking and urges looser mouth use and a wider opening to improve pronunciation. Foreigners are said to open the mouth more like singing. Speech is a matter of hygiene.
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Old
New England
Eugene C. Howe
Wellesley College
New
Quarantine Order Bars European Liners From Harbor
Assistant Surgeon-General Richard H. Creel issued a drastic order preventing liners from European ports from entering Boston harbor for 12 days from their embarkation date. Fin land and Canopic, recently sailed from Europe, are held at Gallups Island to complete the period. The move follows a dozen typhus cases among New York immigrants and aims to stop possible disease from reaching Boston.
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Richard H. Creel
Finland
Canopic
Gallups’ Island
New York
Boston
Braintree’s Hugger Terrorizes Local District Again
Police pursued a man dubbed the Braintree hugger who attacked a woman on May street near woods. The victim’s screams frightened him off and he fled. Officers, chasing clues, failed to learn the intended victim’s name amid a three week terror in the district.
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Braintree
May Street
Manhunt Follows Bowditch Street Tip on Hugger Case
The chase for the man began shortly after 6 PM when Elmer King of Bowditch Street near the attack site phoned Chief Gallivan reporting a man matching the "hugger" description sighted in the area.
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Elmer King
Bowditch Street
Gallivan
Hugger
O'Brien Dies Suddenly Former Boston Attorney and Official
Charles J. F. O'Brien of 32 Prince Street Jamaica Plain, longtime Boston politics figure and two year assistant register of deeds, died yesterday afternoon at Carney Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral mass will be at St. Thomas Church, Jamaica Plain, burial in New Cavalry Cemetery. Born in 1880 New York, he lived in Boston since youth, educated at Boston Latin, Harvard College and Harvard Law School Class of 1905. He practiced law, served Catholic and charitable groups, and held Knights of Columbus roles in Jamaica Plain.
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Charles J. F. O'Brien
Prince Street
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Register of Deeds
Carney Hospital
St. Thomas’ Church
Jamaica. Plain
New Cavalry Cemetery
Mr. O’brien
New York
North End
Charlestown
Boston Latin School
Harvard College
Harvard Law School
Suffolk Bar
Law School
Catholic Federation of
Suffolk County
Knights of Columbus
K. of C. Ie
Irish Society
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Ford Attacked by Oscar Straus in Jewish Critique
New York February 14 Oscar S Straus a leading Jewish activist rebukes Henry Ford for his anti‑Semitic rhetoric. He calls Ford s attack one of the most pernicious un-American acts by a citizen, in an exclusive Evening Sun interview.
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New York
Henry Ford
America
Detroit
Oscar S. Straus
Evening Sun
Harding Asks No Exemption From Presidential Tax
President Harding told Representative Longworth that he does not seek an exemption from income tax on his presidential salary. He replied to a letter asking what action Congress should take on a bill to exempt the President from the tax. The current tax on the President’s salary is 18000 dollars. Earlier, Supreme Court rulings exempted Wilson and federal judges who took office before the revenue law.
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Washington
Eled Harding
Longworth
Ohio
Mlarding
House
Ways and Means Committee
Wilson
United States Supreme Court
Mass. Public Health committee backs stilts for women
The Massachusetts Legislature committee on public health signals support for women wearing high heels for another year if the public approves the fashion and shoe makers continue to produce stilts style boots and shoes.
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Committee On Public Health
Massachusetts
Tremont Street Heels Banned After Hearing
After a hearing, the committee on public health reported leaving to withdraw to the Massachusetts Society of Osteopaths a measure to make it a penalty to make sell wear or possess after January 1, 19% any shoes with heels over one and a half inches.
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Tremont Street
Joseph Smith
Committee On Public Health
Massachusetts Society of Osteopaths
Evacuation Day Chief Marshal Appointed
Mayor Peters announced Dr W H Griffin former Naval Reserve lieutenant named chief marshal for Evacuation Day exercises on March 17. The observance has a $4000 appropriation plus $350 for historical exercises. Congressman James O Connor of Louisiana will be the orator for the event.
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Peters
W. H. Griffin
Naval Reserve
James O’connor
Louisiana
Ireland to face attack on maladministration and unemployment
London February 14 The Associated Press reports that laborites and opposition to the government in Ireland will concentrate attacks on alleged government maladministration waste and unemployment as the House of Commons opens the new session.
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London
Associated Press
Ireland
Laborites
House of Commons
Government probes Irish situation in Commons queries
The article notes that anti-government forces may target the Irish issue as the most debate worthy. Opposition MPs are expected to ask questions, seeking long awaited replies from Irish administrators. General Strickland's Cork fires report is anticipated among first interrogations.
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Strickland
Cork
Commons
Cabinet
Room of Missing Man All Blood In Dexter
Alfred Colson, 68, has vanished for three weeks from his Water Street apartment in Dexter Maine. His bedroom was found splattered with blood from floor to ceiling, heightening mystery. Colson lived alone and had few close friends, with no sightings in town for weeks.
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Dexter
Alfred Colson
Colson
Water Street
Coolidge Ends His Vacation in Asheville
Vice President elect Cal Coolidge ended his two week rest in Asheville North Carolina and left with Mrs Coolidge and friends for Northampton Massachusetts. He described the stay as his first real rest since securing the Republican nomination last June and had only one public appearance.
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Asheville
N. C
Coolidge
Judge Kent Pleads Guilty To Traffic Violation
Augusta Ga Feb 14 Police Judge Lewis B Kent found himself guilty to Cay of violating the traffic law on evidence submitted by the officer who decketed the case and imposed the usual fine He paid it.
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Augusta
Lewis B. Kent
Cay
Abduction Claim In Winthrop Beach Father Says Son Safe
Seven year old Robert Louis Schieber reportedly abducted yesterday afternoon after leaving Shirley Street School in Winthrop Beach. His parents Mr Louis E Schieber of New York City and Mrs Louis E Schieber of Winthrop have been legally separated for two years. The mother alleges the father took the boy and claims the incident occurred as he headed home from school.
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Robert Louis Schieber
Louis E. Schieber
New York City
Winthrop
Shirley Street
Winthrop Beach
Yesterday's Temperature Report by Thompson's Spa
A dated weather snippet lists hourly readings and highs for yesterday from Thompson's Spa. It records temperatures ranging from the mid 40s to upper 80s with late afternoon values around 85. The note also gives average temperatures for yesterday and for the previous year.
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Thompson
A. MH
GO. Micoeee
P.m. Essen
SO. W. Wien
Op. m
Burglary Attempt Hits Malden Employee’s Badge
A burglar fired twice at Archibald in Malden with one blank round and a second shot that pierced his vest and struck his metal badge from the Malden Electric Company. The impact damaged the badge and injured no one else.
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Archibald
Malden
Malden Electric Company
Moon and sun rise set times listed for tonight
The note lists sun rise at 4 14 p m and set at 4 44 p m with moon phase and a 1 16 a m light time for vehicles. It records light requirements at location 5347 and mentions tonight's sky timings.
Anniversaries and World War I Milestones
A compact note highlights key dates: Austrian fleet bombards Antivari in 1915, Wilson sails from France for Boston in 1919, and the Maine disaster at Havana Harbor in 1898. It marks Susan B. Anthony born in 1820 and recalls a year ago warning to allies over Adriatic settlement plus Cardinal Logue’s Ireland condemnation of Ulster partition in the Home Rule bill.
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Antivari
Wilson
France
Boston
Maine
Havana Harbor
Susan B. Anthony
United States
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Ulster
FAIR Forecast for Boston and vicinity
Forecast for New England calls for fair and colder Tuesday and increasing cloudiness Wednesday with rising temperatures. Eastern New York and coastal areas expect similar trends with diminishing NW to N winds and a northeast wind shift near Sandy Hook to Hatteras. A Lake Superior disturbance moved east-southeast Monday night, bringing light snow in New England and northern New York and gales along mid-Atlantic and southern New England coasts.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Lake Superior
Middle Atlantic
Mississipi River
Weather outlook for today and tonight
Forecast calls for clear skies and moderately cold conditions with lighter winds than yesterday. Expect calm to gentle breezes and chilly temperatures through the night with a gradual drop after sunset.
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Soseph Smith
Lowell
GW. Pearson
DR. R.kendrick YE Smith
Florence Durney
Matore
Samuel Appleton Foo
Ross
John J. Mitchell
Wellesley
Drastic Order
Europe
Member
Federal Reserve System
Our
Savings Department
United States Trust Co
Court Street
Boston Sunday Post
Beacon St
Beaconfield
Reservoir R. R
Woman
C. J. F. O'Brien
Exchange Trust Company
Fisher Price
Mass
Ford
Straus
Bankers
Oscar
Stanley M. Reynolds
The
Baltimore
Harding
HALY
Washington St
Healy’s
Rathskeller
Dr. Griffin
Beacon Motor Car Co
Back Bay
Mildred Richardson
Shubert
Accountancy
Henry J. Bornhofft
Pace Institute
Tremont Temple
A. M
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