Navy Watches German Ships in Boston Harbor
Navy torpedo boat destroyers on neutrality duty at the port keep steam up and ready to chase any German liner that leaves without clearance papers. At the navy yard the fleet could clear docks in about a minute, while liners would need longer to maneuver down the channel. Local German line managers deny plans to clear and call Washington dispatches about raiding ships misleading.
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Navy Yard
Earby
Boston
Charles Kuhlein
State Street
Washington
Men’s Suits Sale At Harrison Co
Silk mixtures and pencil stripe suits offered at 7.60 with final sale price of 12.50. Harrison Co located at 662 72 Washington St, corner Beach, advertises the sale.
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Harrison Co
Washington St
Cor. Beach
Plant Juice Promises Relief From Distressed Stomachs
Advertisement touts Plant Juice as a cure for stomach liver and kidney issues. It cites Mrs Charles E Davis of 550 Columbus Avenue praising relief after years of dyspepsia and indigestion and notes a drugstore rep at Ashington and Avon streets promoting the remedy to locals.
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Nature
Charles E. Davis
Columbus Avenue
New York City
Liggit Drug Company
Ashington and
Avon Streets
Proposed Income Tax Explained at State House Hearing
Charles A. Andrews, president of the Massachusetts Tax Association, argued for the proposed income tax bill before the committee on taxation at the State House. He outlined what ratification of the constitutional amendment by voters last fall means for the tax plan.
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Committee On Taxation
State House
Charles A. Andrews
Massachusetts Tax Association
Lawmakers Weigh Partial Income Tax on Intangibles
Mr Andrews notes the bill lets the Legislature tax incomes from intangibles for the first time under current statutes. The association backs the measure as drawn with amendments to clarify the scheme and argues for reasonable taxation. Senator Gifford says 10 percent on intangibles could raise insufficient revenue and may raise Cape towns’ taxes while opposing the tax overall.
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Andrews
Massachusetts
Charles L. Gifford
Cape
Death by own action of state ward Florence Towle
Florence A. Towle a 16 year old state ward employed seven months at Dr. Coral H. Liverpool residence 315 Highland avenue Somerville died yesterday afternoon by shooting herself in the heart with Dr. Liverpool property revolver Instantaneous death found in attic room by Dr. Liverpool who noted signs of an unbalanced mind lately The gun was taken from the bureau drawer during family dinner hours
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Florence A. Towle
Coral H. Liverpool
Highland Avenue
Somerville
Boston Bridge Plan Rejected by House
The House rejected yesterday the bill for a bridge from Adams Square Boston to Maverick Square East Boston by voice vote. Representative Giblin moved to substitute the bill for the committee's adverse report and compared the project to the Brooklyn Bridge while urging a $2000 study expense from Port Directors.
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House
Adams Square
Boston
Maverick Square
Giblin
Brooklyn Bridge
New York
Massachusetts House Debates Rules Suspension and Nominations
A roll call rejects a suspension to keep half the liquor license fees. Representative Giblin seeks resolutions approving Louis D Bran deis to the Supreme Court. The Maverick Square tunnel entrance reconstruction bill is rejected by voice vote after a recommitment attempt. Sherburne calls the bill unconstitutional. Proponents deem the hump objectionable to district residents. The Nantasket Hotel wipeout report is accepted. Mancovitz says the bill removes competition between rival establishments. Lawler urges acceptance noting the hotel shelters women and children in summer.
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Giblin
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
Committee On Rules
Maverick Square
Boston
Committee On Metropolitan Affairs
Sherburne
Universe
Nantasket
Mancovitz
Lawler
Baxter to Lead Allies Campaign in State
Governor McCall announced Charles S. Baxter will head the allies campaign against the Roosevelt ticket in the state. Baxter managed McCall’s campaign last fall and is viewed as a sharp political manager. Headquarters will open this week and a campaign plan will be announced soon. Former Lieutenant Governor Cushing is expected to manage the Roosevelt campaign.
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McCall
Charles 8S. Baxter
Roosevelt
Baxter
Cushing
ELOPER LOCKED UP OVER FORGERY CHARGES IN MASS
Warren Stone Cram a Sharon factory foreman, already jailed in Dedham, faces new forgery charges and state breaking and entering and larceny. He allegedly abducted 19 year old Helen Crocker from Sharon to Essex New York last July and may face Mann Act federal prosecution. Helen Crocker returned to Boston with police.
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Dedham
Warren Stone Cram
Sharon
Helen Crocker
Sharon Telephone Exchange
Essex
N. Y
Stoughton
Sharon Box Company
Howard Peck
Brockton
Crocker
New York
Hervey T. Derry
Boston
Trowbridge Will Enters Probate as Heirs Named
The will of J. T. Trowbridge was filed in the East Cambridge Probate Court. Bequests are private, with the residue left to the wife after gifts to three children Mrs Grace Yeames of Geneva New York Mrs Edith T von Baur and Arthur T Trowbridge and to a grandchild Francis T von Baur. No inventory has been filed.
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J. T. Trowbridge
East Cambridge
Grace ©. Yeames
Geneva
N. Y
Edith T. von Baur
Arthur T. Trowbridge
Francis T. von Baur
Hood's Sarsaparilla advertised as blood purifier
An advertisement praises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for disease caused by impure blood. It claims blood purity prevents ailments from catarrh to rheumatism, urges taking the remedy for the whole family, and to get it today.
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Hood
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Roxbury
Houghton& Dutton Co
New England
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Lockhart
Adc
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York State
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Axminster
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