Youth trio guilty after attempted automobile theft court scene
In Central Court Fred Ryan Jere McAuliffe and James Morrissey were found guilty after attempting to start Frank Parker’s automobile. The trio, who had previously appeared in court, disguised themselves as drunks. Parker alerted police and Officer Harney arrested two, Morrissey fled but was later identified and captured. Dispositions to be announced later.
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Fred. Ryan
Jere McAuliffe
James Morrissey
Central Court
Frank Parker
Harrison Avenue
Parker
Ryan
McAuliffe
Morrisey
Harney
McAulff
Morrissey
Pemberton Square
War Dept Estimates Private Property Loss at Gillespie Plant
Washington January 2 The War Department reports appropriations to pay for private property destroyed in New Jersey by October explosions at the Gillespie Shell Loading plant will total about 2 658 000 with an estimated 10 000 claims to be filed.
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Washington
New Jersey
Gillespie Shell
War Department
Congress
Department
Doctor O A Everett Dies At 58 Postmaster In Bolton
Dr. O A Everett 58 long time postmaster and telephone exchange manager in Bolton died of influenza. Survived by his wife a daughter and a son. He was Dartmouth and Harvard Medical School educated and practiced locally for 33 years.
Students Buy Tickets Under 5 Cent Fare Plan
Thousands of school children bought ten coupon strips yesterday under Boston Elevated five cent fare rules. The 10th ticket requires student and principal signatures. Tickets cover public private and parochial school riders, usable on school days 8 am to 5 pm, with transfers and same privileges as cash fare. Service changes include reduced headways and closure of Beach Street station.
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Boston
Sullivan Square
Dudley Street
Atlantic Avenue
Washington Street
Beach Street
War Department Criticized Over Allotment Delays
Republican Leader Mann in the House blasted the War Department for slow payments to soldiers and delays in allotments to dependents. He blamed officials' ignorance and said Secretary Baker should discipline staff to force quicker cooperation.
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Washington
Mann
House Today
War Department
Department
Baker
Wool Merchants Must Stand Trial
William A. English and John H. O'Brien of English & O'Brien Congress street wool merchants were indicted in federal court on conspiracy to defraud the United States by filing false income tax returns. Judge Anderson denied motions to return seized papers and to quash the indictments, sending the case to a jury.
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William A. English
John H. O’brien
English & O’brien
Congress Street
United States
Internal Revenue Collector
Anderson
Discontinuance Hearing On Bay State Lines Sparks Debate
Bay State Railway discontinuance plans drew protest from Braintree and other towns at a U S District Court hearing led by Attorney C C Miller. Critics challenged the receiver Wallace Denham's figures on profits and costs while towns urged keeping all lines or selling the property for continued use. A next hearing was set as south of Boston residents prepared to testify.
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Bay State Railway Company
Morton
United States District Court
C. C. Miller
Braintree
Miller
Wallace B. Denham
Bay State Company
Public Service Commission
8. H. Pillsbury
The
Bay State
Pillsbury
Bay State Railway
Gardner W. Pearson
Lowell
Tyngsboro
Tewksbury
Walters. Pinkham
Quincy
Hough's
Dedham
Reading
Newburyport
Ipswich
Rockland
Arlington
Pearson
Boston
Rev John J Murphy Dead After Illness
The Rev John J Murphy died after a three month illness at the home of his sister Mrs John Heiser at 173 Albion Street Somerville. He served St Marys Church North End as altar boys supervisor and was ordained sixteen years ago last June. Born in South Boston he studied at St Marys School North End Boston College and theological studies in Indiana. He served in the West Stoughton Medford and finally South Boston with Rev Mortimer L Twomey at St Eulalia's.
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John J. Murphy
John Heiser
Albion Street
Somerville
Father Murphy
St. Mary’s Church
North End
South Boston
St. Mary’s School
Boston College
Indiana
West
Stoughton
Medford
Mortimer L. Twomey
St. Eulalia’s Church
Germans Loot Giant Gotha Wreck During Cologne Evacuation
British dispatches report German airfields near Cologne were partially destroyed as the German retreat began. The wreck features a colossal Gotha designed for 14 crew with walkways on wide wings and upper gunner posts.
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London
Cologne
Gotha
Captain Ladoux Arrested in Paris Treason Case
Captain Georges Ladoux former assistant chief of the wartime intelligence bureau was arrested in Paris and sent to Santé prison after his accusation was read. He faces charges over a document tied to persons likely involved in trading with the enemy linked to Bolo Pasha and M. Duval cases. Other figures awaiting trial include former premier Cailiaux and Senator Humbert.
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Paris
Georges Ladoux
Ministry of War
Goubet
Sante
Ladoux
Bolo Pasha
M. Duval
Bonnet Rouge
France
Cailiaux
Humbert
Governor Milliken Begins Second Term in Maine
Carl E. Milliken was inaugurated as Maine governor for a second two year term. He read his inaugural address before a joint session that organized the 79th legislature. Leon H. Higgins of Brewer administered the oath. The governor’s family attended, including wife and six children, plus his father Charles A. Milliken.
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Augusta
Carl EB. Milliken
Maine
Milliken
Leon H. Higgins
Brewer
Senate
Carl L. Milliken
Manchester Sees Lincoln Statue as Bold Gift
The Manchester Guardian comments on George Grey Barnard's Lincoln statue, calling it unconventional and a shock to sentimental public art. It notes the statue may join Manchester as a landmark of serious art, while an American commission favors Augustus St Gaudens for Westminster and Barnard's piece may go elsewhere.
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London
George Grey Barnard
Lincoln
Manchester
The
Manchester Guardian
Barnard
Augustus St. Gaudens
Canning Enclosure
Westminster
Funeral Services for Schortmanns and Guests in Gas Poisoning
Funeral services for Mr and Mrs Frederick E Schortmann two of the four victims of a New Year gas poisoning will be at 2 p m Saturday in Brookdale Cemetery chapel Dedham. Miss Amelia Schortmann and Miss Margaret Frazer of Oldtown Me will be sent there after visiting the Schortmanns for the holidays.
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Frederick BE. Schortmann
Schortmann
Fruit-a-tives Liver Tablets Claim Fruit Juices Remedy
A medicinal claim promotes Fruit-a-tives as the only medicine made from fruit juices. The tablets derive from apples oranges figs and prunes with nerve tonics and antiseptics and are sold at 50c per box six for 2.50 or 25c trial size. Available from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited Ogdensburg NY or local dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruit-A-Tives Limited
Ogdensburg
N. Y
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Suse
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