Court finds White Star Egg & Fruit guilty in decomposed eggs case
In municipal court the White Star Egg & Fruit Company was found guilty on two counts of selling decomposed eggs under the pure food law after State police inspector F. L. Marion testified. Expert Lyth goe and Walsh supported the decision. Kittredge urged a bacteria test for completeness. Fines of 25 dollars per count were imposed and appealed. Hearings for Bay State Egg Company and other firms were scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Star Egg & Fruit Company
Commercial Street
F. L. Marion
Herman Co. Lythgoe
State Board of Health
Clarence E. Walsh
George E. Kittredge
Bay State Egg Company
Bennett
Standard Lye Company
Morris Brown & Co
Runaway Horse Threatens City Deliveries Injures Driver
In a dramatic runaway yesterday in the shopping district, driver James Breslin was thrown from an express wagon and severely injured. The horse bolted from 38 Hawley Street, crashed into a delivery auto, and was captured at Summer and Hawley streets by Patrolman Lawson.
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James Breslin
Hawley Street
Summer
Hawley Streets
Lawson
Barry Wins Cambridge Nomination in Fierce Primary
Mayor J Edward Barry of Cambridge was nominated for mayor after a hard fought primary. He won by a plurality of 1594 votes and held a 264 vote edge over the four other candidates.
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J. Edward Barry
Cambridge
Barry
Record-breaking city primaries show historic mayoral vote
The city saw its largest primary turnout since 1903 with Mayor J Edward Barry leading at 8737 votes, followed by James A Montgomery 2145 and James T Barrett 617. Other candidates included Michael O Connor 580 and Charles H Gaffney 138 as precincts continued counting for aldermen and school posts. The solitary opposition came from the Young Men's Progressive Municipal Party.
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William A. Bancroft
Daly
McNamee
J. Edward Barry
James A. Montgomery
James T. Barrett
Michael O’connor
Charles H. Gaffney
Barry
Democrats
The
Young Men’s Progressive Municipal Party
Revere Primaries Vote Totals Revealed in Local Contest
Unofficial results from Revere primaries show Republicans nominating Walter T. White for Selectman at large, with a precinct 1 tie between Bruno Hartung and William P. Auchenbach. Democrats name Richard D. Barry for Selectman at large and list several nominees for town posts with votes pending in some precincts.
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Revere
Walter T. White
Ralph N. Butterworth
Bruno Hartung
William P. Auchenbach
Board of Selectmen
Lawrence Fiaynes
Joseph H. Smith
Louis KE. Vincent
Alfred J. Brown
G. A. Tapley
Minot Fenno
Alfred S. Hall
Richard D. Barry
Roscoe Walsworth
Charles Garbutt
James P. Hubbard
Frank H. Farrell
J. S. O’hare
William J. Better
Arthur Co. Pendergast
E. A. Loud
Raincoat Makers Back in Labour Settlement Talks
The I WOW. Raincoat Makers Union reports about 400 workers, roughly half the strikers, have been recalled under union terms. Last week 150 returned in six smaller shops, with unions and employers negotiating settlements. No overall strike end noted, but talks continue with eight ready made clothing manufacturers employing about 660. President Zorn says prospects of a quick settlement exist for six firms with 600 employees still out.
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Besxan
Zorn
Surprise at Toy Theatre presents Maria Rosa
The Toy Theatre's first full staging of Maria Rosa by Angel Guimerà enthralled patrons with a dramatic tale of love and revenge. Phinney led as Maria Rosa with Rawson as Ramon, Stanton as Salvador, Burnham as Maria Rosa’s brother, and Burnham’s wife excelling in a sharp role. Elaborate Barnard Memorial festival plans follow for Feb 22 including new dances, patriotic marches, children’s parties, and a serving lunch.
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Toy Theatre
Maria Rosa
Angel Guimera
Jose Echegaray
Wallace Gillpatrick
Guido Marburg
Andre
Ramon
Maria
Salvador
Miss Phinney
Rawson
Mr. Stanton
Burnham
Barnard
Mechanics
Clarice Weiscopf
Two Fined For Working Lame Horse In City Court
Wesley W. Croft, a master teamster, was arraigned in Municipal Court and found guilty of working a lame horse. He paid a $30 fine while the driver escaped by paying a $1 fine. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals filed the complaint.
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Wesley W. Croft
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Carpathia Sails After Dark From Boston Pier
The Cunard liner Carpathia swung clear of her pier at 8 o'clock last night en route for Liverpool and Queenstown. She was heavily laden with a big cargo and carried about 100 second and third cabin passengers. This marked the second vessel to leave Boston at night this year.
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Cunard
Carpathia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Boston
New England Confectioners Club Holds Quarterly Meeting
The quarterly meeting and dinner of the New England Confectioners' Club was held at Young's Hotel last evening with about 75 members in attendance.
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The
New England Confectioners’ Club
Young’s Hotel
To Get Rid of Wrinkles and Bad Complexions Advertisement
An advertisement promotes mercorized wax as a skin treatment to unclog pores, peel off dead skin, and improve complexion. It claims results in days to two weeks and includes a formula using saxolite and hazel for wrinkle removal with daily face bathing.
Foss unveils plan to reorganize Massachusetts prisons
Governor Foss, after meeting with Rev. George I. Cady on the state prison situation, announced plans to reorganize the entire prison system in Massachusetts.
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George I. Cady
Massachusetts
Foss
Prison reforms eyed as governor drafts message
The text notes Prison Commissioner Warren I. Spaulding may resign if a pension bill passes. The Rev. Mr.ady met with District Attorney Pelletier to discuss prison system charges and conferred with the Governor. Governor Foss plans a prison reform message prioritizing railroad concerns, proposing fair prisoner pay benefiting families and a classification system to separate petty offenders from hardened criminals.
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Ady
Pelletier
Foss
Son of General Lee Dead in Virginia
Ravensworth, Va. Feb. 18 George Washington Custis Lee, eldest son of General Robert E. Lee and former aide on Jefferson Davis staff, and president emeritus of Washington and Lee University, died here today at age 80.
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Ravensworth
George Washington Custis Lee
Robert E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Washington and Lee University
Hats to Be Small but Expensive at Milliners Meet
Chicago hosts the National Retail Milliners' Association annual gathering as delegates report spring hats will be small yet costly. They note new shapes and trims, with log cabin, question mark, and boat motifs shaping popularity.
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Chicago
National
Retail Milliners’ Association
Straw Hats Describe Log Cabin Boat and Question Mark Styles
The log cabin hat is a close fitting square straw cap may be trimmed. The boat hat features a wide back narrows to a point and an aigrette or feather rising like a mast. The question mark hat places a high jaunty feather on the side to resemble an interrogation point.
Millliners describe spring hat trends and high prices
Top straw milliners forecast light lace or net covering with spring hats featuring a wisp of straw chiffon and Turkish red. Bows or feathers adorn front or back. Officials blame a trader trust for high prices making it hard to reuse old trimmings.
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Trust
Pet Cat at Family Table in Eckert Will Trial
New York on February 18. Honey Boy the Eckert family cat sat at the table and drank from its own dishes amid testimony in the will contest of James Glendennin Eckert against General Thomas T. Eckert. Richard Gregory Page Jr testified to family relations as evidence of alleged undue influence in the estate valued at 1.65 million dollars, with $150,000 to James and the rest to his brother.
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New York
Thomas T. Eckert, Jr
Richard Gregory Page, Jr
James Glendennin Eckert
Thomas T. Eckert
Western Union Telegraph Company
Mr. Page
Eckert
Bribery Charges Dismissed Against Colonel Edwards
Charleston Feb 18. Charges that Colonel William Seymour Edwards offered bribes to forward his U S Senate candidacy were dismissed after Delegate Rhodes failed to appear at a preliminary hearing. J M Smith testified he never discussed the senatorial situation with Edwards.
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Charleston
W. Va
William Seymour Edwards
United States
Rhodes
Justice of the Peace
Marion Gilchrist
J. M. Smith
Edwards
Torture threat cited in New York graft case
District Attorney Whitman said Luigi Tancredi, a key State's witness in the police graft probe, faces the risk of having his tongue cut out if he continues to provide testimony. The warning came from two men who allegedly threatened him, though their identities were unknown.
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New York
Luigi Tancredi
Whitman
Gambler once tied to ear incident linked to grand jury case
Clippings describe a one time gambler who shot a rival and cut off an employee ear who squealed and nailed it to a resort wall. Witnesses say men threatening more testimony will cut out Tancredi tongue. Tancredi the hotel keeper testified with Policeman Thomas Robinson Inspector Dennis Sweeney and Detective John J Hartigan, who were indicted yesterday. Sweeney, under suspension, was demoted to captain today.
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Tancredi
Thomas Robinson
Dennis Sweeney
John J. Hartigan
Sweeney
Memorial Masses for Foresters and Cathedral Choir
Special memorial masses for deceased members of Americus Court M C O F and the Cathedral choir will be sung at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross on Washington's birthday morning.
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Americus Court
Cathedral Choir
Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Washington
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