Officious lapses cost two clerks their pay
Col lector John J. Curley dismissed two subordinates for lax hours while he was in New York. Frank Ducey received a temporary vacation without pay after taking time off beyond the hours. John Grant faces possible permanent suspension for poor results during Curley’s absence.
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John J. Curley
New York
Frank Ducey
Charlestown
John Grant
Ducey
Grant
Curley
Aih
Suffolk County Apportionment Commission
Russian Prince Seeks Stable Marriage in Paris Scene
Prince Alexander Mishinoff, a Russian nobleman, advocates monogamy and prefers home life over Paris nightlife. His wife, once Aimee Crocker Gouraud, heiress to Crocker fortunes, enjoyed Maxim's revelry, while he sought to leave. Her face he described as looking like three lemons.
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New York
Alexander Mishinoff
Paris
Aimee Crocker Gouraud
Jackson Gouraud
California Crocker
Maxim’s
Yvonne
Miskinoff
Prince Mishinoff
London
Maxim's
Switzerland
Gouraud
Long Beach
Europe
Yourself
Aimee
Midnight Cafes Debate Sparks Public Dialogue
A debate arises as critics argue that too much focus on midnight cafes overwhelms the city scene. Supporters contend the venues provide culture and nightlife, while officials weigh licensing and safety considerations.
Prince seeks separation in Russian Princess case
In a Supreme Court hearing Justice Clark heard Prince Mishinoff claim for separation from Princess Mishinoff. He denied affections for his wife’s foster daughter Yvonne Gouraud and said his attentions were to keep her alive at the wife’s urging.
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Yvonne Gouraud
Prince Mishinoff
Yvonne
Princess Miskinoff
Miss Gouraud
Divorce Threats and Scandal In Royal Love Triangle
The testimony details Prince Miskinoff stating Princess Gouraud urged him to marry her foster daughter Yvonne or risk Yvonne’s suicide. He recalls baby claims and letters from Mrs Gouraud showing tension over multiple relationships, with scenes shifting from Russia to New York.
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Prince Miskinoff
Princess Mishinoff
Vera
McAlpin
Yvonne
Russia
Roosevelt Delegates Plan Mass Meeting in Tremont Temple
The Roosevelt delegates campaign will open with a large mass meeting in Tremont Temple, Boston, and a statewide stump tour is planned. Four candidates are expected to speak as W. T. Lufkin arrives to coordinate efforts after a conference with former Lieutenant-Governor Cushing and other ticket members.
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Roosevelt
Tremont Temple
W. T. Lufkin
Gardner
Boston
Cushing
Roosevelt Forces Fight for Party Harmony in State Rallies
Charles Sumner Bird plans speeches in major state centers while Roosevelt allies deny withdrawal of their ticket. Pressure mounted to maintain harmony as delegates remain unpledged. Lodge signals support without opposing Roosevelt, and Crane, McCall, and Weeks face campaign constraints.
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Charles Sumner Bird
Roosevelt
Lodge
Crane
McCall
Weeks
Promenades in Nightgown Shock Lynn Center
Ebenezer Norton of 196 Humphrey Street Lynn wandered the city center last night in a night robe trousers straw hat and bedroom slippers Police recovered him after an alarm drew a crowd to Central Square He escaped from Lynn Hospital in delirium late yesterday afternoon and was returned following a Sunday shock event
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Ebenezer Norton
Humphrey Street
Lynn
Tie
Lynn Hospital
Central Square
Two Men Caught After Rifle Safe Robbery Attempt
Earl Brown and Everett E Gardner were detained by police after an 8:30 PM attempt to loot a safe at Samuel Simons second hand store 105 Shawmut Avenue. Simons fought them, a window was kicked, and Patrolmen Casey Kelliher Trainer pursued and captured the pair. they may be linked to Providence robberies. Brown, 27, of 10 1/2 West Springfield Street, South End. Gardner, 25, of 15 Woodbury Street, Roxbury.
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Earl Brown
Everett E. Gardner
Samuel Simons
Shawmut Avenue
Simons
Timothy P. Casey
Kelliher
Trainer
East Dedham Street
Providence
Brown
Springfield Street
South End
Gardner
Woodbury Street
Roxbury
Killed by Engine in Newton Yards
Peter Comfort of 11 Suffolk Street Worcester was killed in the Boston and Albany freight yards at West Newton when he attempted to cross the tracks in front of an engine and failed to note its approach. He was instantly killed.
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Peter Comfort
Suffolk Street
Worcester
Boston & Albany
West Newton
Fight to get Baldwin girl custody continues in probate court
An all day hearing on Emma A. Baldwin’s guardianship petitions continued in Probate Court before Judge George. Her father Albert F. Baldwin and aunt Josephine T. Elssler seek custody as Emma, now 18 and a high school senior, lives with Elssler after conflicts with her stepmother. The mother died when Emma was eight and the case will resume February 29.
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Emma A. Baldwin
George
Albert F. Baldwin
Canton Street
Mattapan
Emma
Josephine T. Elssler
Mechanic Street
Roxbury
Home remedy promises quick relief for deafness and head noises
A reader’s note describes a cheap, easy treatment for catarrhal deafness and head noises. Buy Parmint double strength, mix with hot water and granulated sugar, and drink a tablespoon four times daily to clear nostrils and stop mucus drainage.
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Hyde Park
Josephine Lavinder
15 Way Street
Collins
Jeffery
P. Rockwell, Inc
Commonwealth Avenue
Foster
Pathfinder
the Great
England
Indianapolis
New England
Pathfinder the Great
Paine Furniture Company
Porter Motor Sales Company
Mass
Newton Yards
Baldwin
Washington’s
Jackson Motor Car Co
Commonwealth Ave
Chalmers
Motor Row
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