Diary At Revere House Reveals Nightly Room Occupancies
Testimony in a Boston Superior Court equity suit alleges Revere House operates as a common nuisance. Witness Nicholas C. Cockinos, an agent for the Watch and Ward Society, reports visits to rooms 327 328 343 and 345 with multiple couples nightly and room reletting after cleaning. Lessees Berkeley W. Mossman and Rodney S. are named in the petition.
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Revere House
Equity Merit
Superior Court
Watch and Ward Society of
Boston
Nicholas C. Cockinos
Society
Cockinos
Washington
Berkeley W. Mossman
Rodney
Moon Island Plant to reclaim grease ammonia glycerine sewage
Government plans a large scale experiment at Moon Island Plant Boston Harbor to recover grease ammonia glycerine and fertilizer from city sewage. Estimated value from Boston sewage is 2 500 000 dollars with potential annual profit of 1 200 000 dollars. If needed Congress may be asked for 1 000 000 to 2 000 000 dollars in extra appropriations.
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United States
Moon Island
Boston Harbor
Boston
Congress
Committee On Military Affairs
Stores and Factories to Close at 4 O Clock
Worcester plans a 4 pm closing time for all stores and factories starting tomorrow. Stores will open 9 am and close at 4 pm while factories run 7 am to 4 pm. Friday noon closings apply to all factories. Night shifts will be adjusted to conserve 20 percent power.
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Worcester
Funeral for George Strong Held in Boston
The funeral for George Strong, longtime boot and shoe businessman, was held yesterday afternoon from the family home at 220 Marlboro Street. Rev. George A. Gordon led services at the house and Rev. William H. Butler conducted the rite at Forest Hills Cemetery.
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George Strong
Boston
Marlboro Street
George A. Gordon
D. D
Old South Church
William H. Butler
Old South
Forest Fills Cemetery
Real Estate Exchange Endorses Thrift Drive
The Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange voted through its board to endorse the thrift movement promoted by the federal government and urged cooperation of members and other business men in the War Savings campaign.
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Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange
Recital Canceled as Maestro Gabriel Conducts Demands
Louise Homer will not be heard again in Boston this season as Gabrilowitsch’s time is in demand for orchestral conducting. Invitations from across the country as guest conductor force cancellation of several piano recital engagements.
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Louise Homer
Boston
Providence County Sheriff dies in North Providence
Andrew J. Wilcox, sheriff of Providence County, died at his home in North Providence today from complications related to an illness. The mayors and local officials announced his death as the community mourns the loss of a longtime law enforcement leader.
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Providence, R. L
Andrew J. Wilcox
Providence County
North
Providence
Strike at Lawrence Mills Demands 16 Percent Wage Increase
In Lawrence January 8 about 800 workers at the Pacific Mills print works walked out seeking a 16 percent raise. The action follows a Christmas Day incident and notes the death of a 64 year old man from a fall.
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Lawrence
Lawrence, Jan
Pacific Mills Print Works
Irish Freedom Group Thanks Rankin For Ireland Recognition Move
The organization through its officers President Jeremiah Carroll and Secretary Nora M Toomey sent a letter to Representative Jeannette Rankin in Washington thanking her for introducing a resolution in Congress urging recognition of Ireland’s independence.
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Irish Freedom
Jeremiah Carroll
Secre Nora M. Toomey
Jeannette Rankin
Washington
Congress
United States
Ireland
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