Tragic Plymouth steamer case shocks New York family
John W. Watters of New York mourns as his wife Mrs. Watters and their two infants are believed dead after she boarded the steamer Plymouth at Point Judith and cast her children into the sea and then herself. Mental derangement is cited. A note on the door and a will were found in the state room.
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Moran aims to remove jail officials amid school whippings
Chairman Storrow of the Boston School Board will hear four Quincy School boys abused by Headmaster Bunker. Names and ages are given with accounts of frequent whippings. Storrow plans to win them over with kindness and seek sympathy from the incorrigible youths while officials dispute the methods used.
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Bunker
Tragic Fall Kills Bride on North Margin Street
A 19 year old Italian bride, Mrs Luigia Santoro, fell from a fourth story window outside her North Margin Street home. Police suspect her husband, now missing, as the motive. She died at Lefax Hospital from multiple injuries after the 7 pm incident witnessed by several neighbors.
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North Margin Street
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Longshoremen Win Pay Rise After Conference Session
After a discussion with steam ship agents, the conference at the Chamber of Commerce granted deep water longshoremen a 5 cent hourly increase on bulk cargo from 7 am to 11 39 pm and a 10 cent raise after midnight. The dispute is now resolved.
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Chamber of Commerce
Storrow Aims to Reform Four Boys by Sympathy Not Whipping
Boston School Committee chairman J J Storrow plans an unprecedented move at the Mason Street office to meet four of the citys most incorrigible boys from Quincy School. Master Alfred Bunker will bring them, and Storrow will seek their views on school life while advocating education over corporal punishment and stressing law and school rules.
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Quincy
Alfred Bunker
Mother denounces school head over harsh punishments
Mrs. John C. Gorman of 7 Hudson street tells a Post reporter her son Arthur Gorman endured extreme punishments at Quincy School under Headmaster Bunker and Headmaster Trainor. She says she removed him to Brimmer School after eighteen trips to an execution room and ongoing indignities for vague disobedience.
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Bunker
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Quincy
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Shim
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What Schoolboys Say Chief witness at board on school life
Little Arthur Gorman testifies as the chief witness before the board about school life. Several boys recount frequent whippings since September including Ralph Robertson who says he has been whipped 12 times for offenses from snowballing to whispering. David Kelley and George Williams describe daily chastisements and multiple punishments for truancy late arrivals and other misdeeds.
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Hudson Street
David Kelley
Albany Street
Arthur Gorman
George Williams
Bunker
Washington's Birthday Trolley Service Boosts Boston Line
Boston and Worcester Trolley Air Line runs frequent service on Washington's Birthday with low fares highlighted. The route emphasizes reliable urban transport for holiday travelers and shoppers.
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Boston & Worcester Trolley
Coughing at Night Stopped by Lung Kuro
Throat irritation alleviated by Lung Kuro as nighttime coughing subsides. No further symptoms reported.
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Kuro
District Attorney Moran Seeks Dismissals After Jail Escape
District Attorney Moran locked in Cell 30 during an extended Charles street jail probe into George H. Gaskell’s Sunday escape. He concluded jail staff likely aided or negligently permitted the escape and recommended firing four officials: Thomas Fallon Flavel Shurtleff Charles R. Hatch and George H. Callahan.
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George H. Gaskell
Moran
Gaskell
Seavey
Jail-Breaking Guild Seeks Touraine Bill Action
Governor Guild received the Touraine bill in the enactment stage but did not sign it yet. He plans further review in consultation with the liquor laws committee as supporters predict executive approval soon after word changes from open bar to public bar are finalized.
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Desert Tot Found In Franklin Park Thicket
Daniel McCarthy of Jamaica Plain discovered an abandoned infant about three hours old in a thicket near the Seaver street entrance at Franklin Park. Pa trolman Norcott brought the waif to Jamaica Plain station. Dr. Woodworth provided care before the child was taken to the Chardon street home.
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Daniel McCarthy
Haverford Street
Jamaica Plain
Seaver Street
McCarthy
Norcott
Dr. Woodworth
Chardon Street
Father John's Medicine Cures Throat and Lung Troubles
A historical notice proclaims Father John's Medicine as a remedy for throat and lung ailments, claiming it prevents pneumonia and consumption and offers relief through its cure.
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Father John
Moran Accuses Jail Officers in Gaskell Escape
District Attorney Moran alleges misconduct by jail officers including Thomas Fallon salary 1350 Howard Shurtleff salary 1000 Charles R Hateh salary airmvu and George H Callahan salary 1200. Fallon is accused of allowing Gaskell to enter the storeroom for day exercise enabling the ladder rope and unbarred window escape. the others oversaw the rotunda during the incident. Continued on Page 12 First Column.
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Thomas Fallon
Howard Shurtleff
Charles R. Hateh
Fallon
Morano
Gaskell
Boston Weather Outlook for Wednesday to Thursday
Continued on page forecast for Boston and vicinity. Wednesday will bring increasing cloudiness with likely rain in the afternoon or night and warmer temperatures. Thursday expects rain followed by clearing and cooler conditions by Thursday evening or night with fresh southerly to westerly winds.
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New England Weather Forecast Indicates Rain Wednesday
For Wednesday and Thursday in New England rain is expected Wednesday with clearer, colder skies on Thursday. Winds will shift from fresh to brisk southwest to west, bringing cooler air and drier conditions by Thursday.
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Weather and Parade Bring Joy to Teddy
Yesterday’s weather drew a bright parade scene with a crowd of bouncing kids, creating a cheerful tableau that surely warmed Teddy’s heart with bliss.
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Teddy
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