Therek Loot Recovered After Bank Theft Case
A package containing 15 Lake Shore and Michigan Southern railroad bonds valued at $15,000 eight coupons $421 in cash a gold watch and chain a sapphire diamond ring and coins was recovered from David Douglas alias Edward Therek a former National Shawmut Bank messenger. The cash bonds and jewelry were found on his person during arrest in Miami and are now held by US Marshal John Mitchell pending court disposition.
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David Douglas
Edward Therek
National Shawmut Bank
John Mitchell
United States
Miami
Fla
Douglas
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
Herbert Callahan
James O’connell
National Surety Company
Lewis Goldberg
Boston Engineer Elected President of Fort Wayne Traction
Robert M. Feustel of a Boston consulting firm was elected president of the Fort Wayne and Northern Indiana Traction Company to replace J. M. Barrett who recently resigned. The announcement came from Fort Wayne Indiana on January 8. Feustel will assume duties as head of the traction company.
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Boston
Western Traction CO
Fort Wayne
Ind
Robert M. Feustel
Boston Consulting Engineers
Fort Wayne & Northern Indiana Traction Company
J. M. Barrett
I. W. W. May Start New Agitation At Women's Union
President F. H. Sykes of the Connecticut College for Women urged preventive housekeeping at the Women's Educational and Industrial Union 264 Boylston Street. He warned that if women fail to address the domestic worker's problem the IWW will act, proposing public employment bureaus run by women's clubs or the state.
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F. H. Sykes
Connecticut College For Women
Women’s Educational and Industrial Union
Boylston Street
I. W. W. Will
New London
Canary Cottage at Local Theater Delights Audiences
A lively musical comedy burlesque "Canary Cottage" plays to strong crowds with a witty plot about a bachelor’s last fling before marriage. Charles Ruggles and Dorothy Webb headline a robust cast, with skillful dancing, catchy music, and an engaging ensemble performance that keeps the pace brisk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Ruggles
Jerry
Herbert Cortell
Billy
Dorothy Webb
Betty
Thixie Friganza
Carl McCullough
Michael O’finnigan
Eli Dawson
Sam
Grace Ellsworth
Leola Lucy
Canary Cottage
A Musical Farce At Park Square
A two act musical comedy titled Canary Cottage delighted Park Square Theatre last evening. The show, a new eastern premiere from Morosco Harris and Carroll, features lyrics and music by Earl Carroll and follows the success of So Long Letty in the West.
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Park Square Theatre
Canary Cottage
Oliver Morosco
Elmer Harris
Earl Carroll
Letty
Shaw Play at Copley Theatre Jewett Version of Man and Superman
Jewett players present Shaw's Man and Superman at the Copley Theatre with Dorie Sawyer in the heroine’s key scene and Lionel Glenister as Jack Tanner. The cast includes Leonard Craske as the poet and Fred Permain as Hector Malone Sr, with Leon Gordon as Straker. Prompting was audible and distracted some performances.
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Jewett Players
Copley Theatre
Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Dorie Sawyer
Leonard Craske
Jack Tanner
Lionel Glenister
Fred Permain
Hector Malone
Leon Gordon
Straker
A Daughter of the Gods at Majestic Theatre
William Fox presents A Daughter of the Gods at the Majestic Theatre beginning next Monday with Annette Kellermann. Two daily exhibits offered with matinee prices lower. seat sale starts Thursday at the box office. Filmed in a West Indies island, the production used many artisans and a master director.
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Majestic Theatre
William Fox
Annette Kellermann
Majestic
West Indies
The Man Who Forgot and Other Features At Park Theatre
Park Theatre presents The Man Who Forgot starring Robert Warwick this week. Vanity features Emmy Wehlen as Phillis the model. The Great Secret chapter The Casket of Tainted Treasures stars Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. The Matinee Idol features Ralph Herz. Madam Calvert closes with grand opera selections and Krauth's players offer a delightful programme.
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Park Theatre
Robert Warwick
Emmy Wehlen
Phillis
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Ralph Herz
Madam Calvert
Grand Opera
Selig Tribune
Krauth
The Vixen and The Enemy at Scollay Square Olympia
Theda Bara returns to vampire roles in The Vixen at Scollay Square Olympia this week. Julia Swayne Gordon and Peggy Hyland star in The Enemy, a drama of moral uplift, while Lucy Gillette headlines the vaudeville lineup.
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Theda Bara
Scollay Square Olympia
Vixen
Julia Swayne Gordon
Peggy Hyland
Lucy Gillette
Com
Minard's Liniment Promoted After Sixty Years Use
Advertisement touts Minard's Liniment as a long trusted treatment from Dr. Minard for pain relief and injuries. It claims instant relief for sprains cuts bruises rheumatism lumbago neuralgia back ache and soreness. Sold by all druggists with widespread home use and antiseptic healing powers.
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Minard
Vaudeville Troupe Lineup Featuring Gleason and Houlihan
Avaunt of novelty acts includes jugglers Gleason and Houlihan, June Dixon’s models, Arthur Geary the Nightingale, Knight and Sawtelle in At the Bootblack Stand, and Billie Seaton’s pianologue company in a lively vaudeville program.
Price of Silence heads Boston Theatre bill in 1917
The first William Fox super de luxe release of 1917 The Price of Silence stars William Farnum in the lead and headlines a vaudeville and pictures bill at the Boston Theatre. The show features Choy Ling Hee Chinese magicians Jarvis and Harrison, Hippodrome tour performers Musette the violinist, Jupiter Trio, Mayme Remington with dancing pickaninnies, plus the Boston Theatre Topical Review.
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William Fox
William Farnum
Boston Theatre
Choy Ling Hee
Jarvis and Harrison
Musette
Jupiter
Mayme Remington
William E Lincoln Dies at Brookline Home
William E Lincoln head of William Lincoln & Sons insurance firm died yesterday in his 76th year at his Brookline home 54 Gardner road after a prolonged illness. He directed Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance and served as Brookline Savings Bank treasurer for 37 years. He is survived by his wife and a daughter Mrs Augustus Locke of Brookline.
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William E. Lincoln
William Lincoln & Sons
State Street
Gardner Road
Brookline
Lincoln
Norfolk Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Brookline Savings Bank
Augustus Locke
Talks on diet for children at Brighthelmstone Club
Mrs Harriet L B Darling spoke on feeding schoolchildren at the Brighthelmstone Club in Brighton. She urged a daily quart of milk for children under 14 as the balanced foundation, with meat limited under eight and fish as a substitute, plus whole wheat bread butter milk sugar starches fruits greens eggs and occasional bacon.
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Harriet L. B. Darling
Brighthelmstone Club
Brighton
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George C. Greener
Jerry Summerfield
Merry
Benedict
Edggalls
Mysrs Tobacco Co
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Copley
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Superman
The
Gods
Scollay Square
Olympia
M. Rosenberg & Bros
New York
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Into
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