Two Men Held in North End Murder Case
Dominica Sica of Quincy and Joseph Comforto of the North End are held for Superior Court on a murder charge in the Feb 1 death of Joseph Pregoni who was shot in a hallway at 89 Clark Street. A preliminary hearing before Judge Creed found probable cause after an all afternoon session in Central Court.
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Dominica Sica
Quincy
Joseph Comforto
North End
Joseph Pregoni
Clark Street
Superior Court
Creed
Central Court
William J Love Not Defeated In Caucus
Brookline caucus results show David Church 798 votes James V Duffy 786 William J Love 679 and Chester T Burr 644 Love, a current board member, placed third narrowly ahead of Burr.
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Brookline
Post
William J. Love
Love
Chester T. Burr
David Church
James V. Duffy
Health education bills draw Catholic opposition at hearing
Massachusetts lawmakers heard support for physical exams and health education while Catholic leaders and the League of Catholic Women warned the bills could allow sex hygiene and birth control content. Proponents cited healthier youths and fewer disabilities amid concerns over central control and parental consent.
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League of Catholic Women
Henry V. Cunningham
Michael J. Splaine
Francis G. Slattery
Augustus Tilton
J. H. McCurdy
Springfield
Massachusetts
Maine
Vermont
Rhode Island
John P. Sutherland
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts Homeopathic Medical Society
State Department of Education
Daniel W. O’connor
Palmer
Margaret Sanger
Dr. McCurdy
McCurdy
Payson Smith
Eugene R. Kelley
Harvard Band Concert and Dance Tonight
The Harvard University Band will host its first annual concert and dance at the Harvard Union tonight. Captain R F Goetz and DP Awol Davison speak to student musicians at a banquet before the 8 o clock concert. Dancing runs from 9 to midnight.
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Harvard University
Harvard Union
R. F. C. Goetz
Davison
Will File Decree in Packers Case Feb 27
Attorney General Palmer announced that February 27 is fixed for filing the government bill the defendants answers and the final decree in the meat packing dissolution case. The jurisdiction is not disclosed but expected to be Chicago or New York.
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Washington
Palmer
Chicago
New York
Boston to open high pressure line for fire dept next two months
The city plans a probable two month opening of a high pressure water system as an auxiliary to the fire department. Fire underwriters rate Boston as a high fire risk among large cities, and the project aims to bring it into a higher standing for fire prevention facilities.
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Boston
Peters
John R. Murphy
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Edison Illuminating Company
Atlantic Avenue
Stuarter
Edison Company
Fire insurance rates to drop citywide with upgraded protection
Fire insurance rates in downtown and congested areas will fall as big fires become less likely and fire apparatus will be expanded. City officials continue negotiations with power suppliers to enhance protection for suburban and outlying sections.
Somerville Girl Married in September
Somerville friends learned of the marriage on September 28 in Nashua New Hampshire between Miss Laura A Griffith and Frederick G Wheeler a Lowell motion picture projectionist. They were wed by Rev J Bruce Gilman at the First Baptist Church parsonage and now reside at 54 West Sixth Street Lowell.
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Somerville
Laura A. Griffith
Nashua
N. H
Frederick G. Wheeler
Lowell
J. Bruce Gilman
First Baptist Church
West Sixth Street
Federal relations panel opposes espionage act repeal resolution
The committee reported that the resolution favoring repeal and removal of speech restrictions ought not to be adopted. Representative Jordan of Lawrence dissented from the report.
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Committee On Federal Relations
Jordan
Lawrence
Lightship Torn From Moorings At Saybrook Point
Cornfield Lightship was torn from her moorings by an ice floe from the Connecticut River and towed into New London for repairs by the lighthouse tender Tulip. The Whitney freight steamer remains stuck in the ice off Fisher's Island.
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Saybrook Point
Conn
Cornfield
Connecticut River
Tulip
New London
Whitney
Fisher's Island
Man Drowned in Oil Tank at Worcester Company
Joseph W. Labrie a 44 year old accountant at the Quinsigamond Wire Mill of the American Steel and Wire Company drowned after slipping on ice and falling into a tank containing thousands of gallons of oil. He died before rescue.
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Worcester
Joseph W. Labrie
Quinsigamond
American Steel & Wire Company
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Onrad
Winter Street
Belding
Committees On Education and
Kelley
Cunningham
Monsignor Splaine
C. Augustus Norwood
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Huntington Avenue
Exeter Street
Nts
Bon Ray
John Howard Lacy
Harvard University Band
Packers
Maddy
Filene
Riget
Anner
Jersey
Philip Morris
Bond Street
TNE
King Edward VT
Manufacturers
Toixettreurs
Mackinaws
Polo
E van Mour
Heatherbloom
Jordan Marsh Company ‘Great Basement Store
Weicht
G&a
Fantine
Rich Jet
Eric O
Jordan Marsh Company
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