Bold Yeggmen Change Hearts Take Million After Hospital Scene
Patrolman Michael J. Curran was shot while pursuing a gunman at Athens street station in South Boston. Charles and Hamilton Garland, once opposed to a million dollar inheritance, plan to take the money now after a marriage and birth of a baby. Mrs. Hamilton Garland, formerly Olive Jenkins, is recovering at Massachusetts General Hospital with the newborn.
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Michael J. Curran
Athens Street
Boston
B Street
Charles and
Hamilton Garland
James A. Garland
Charles Garland
Charles
Hamilton
Olive Jenkins
Phillipes
Massachusetts General Hospital
DeValera Throws Down Gauntlet Over Treaty Adherence
DeValera refuses to resign and vows the Republic will govern until the people vote otherwise. Collins pleads for unity but finds little support as Dublin mood sinks.
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DeValera
Republic
Collins
Dublin
Fire guts First Church of Brighton Unitarian
A blaze erupted just before 8 PM at the First Church of Brighton Unitarian gutting the edifice. Firefighter heroism and a pastor credited with aiding evacuations saved lives while damage is estimated around 30 000 dollars with losses to church property and organ reported.
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Fire Hero
First Church of
Brighton
Unitarian
Col Roger F Scannell Dies at 80 in Allston
Col Roger F Scannell longtime Fenian and Irish movement leader dies at his Allston home aged 80 after paralysis. End came as the Irish Free State formed. Funeral will be private with friends invited to attend services.
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Roger F. Scannell
Allston
Trish Free State
De Valera Faces Split as Irish Unity Fails
Dublin reports a radical rift in Irish politics as De Valera rejects unity with Griffith and Collins. He tells supporters he will continue fighting for the republic, aiming to block a Free State, while Michael Collins pleads for reconciliation amid broad disunity.
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Dublin
de Valera
Griffith
Collins
Dail
Republic
Free State
Michael Collins
Carry Bag of Spuds a Mile Contest Near Pequonock
In Pequonock Connecticut a wager asks if a man can carry a 62 pound bag of potatoes one mile without stopping. Arthur Clapp has accepted and will return the bag to the start if he wins. Fred W Griswold of the village sparked the challenge during a Christmas visit.
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New England
Litttle
Pequonock
New London
Conn
Fred W Griswold
Arthur Clapp
Lottie Pickford Rupp Marries Allan Forrest Fisher in Hollywood
In Hollywoods First Methodist Church Lottie Pickford Rupp wed Allan Forrest Fisher in a star studded ceremony with Mary Pickford as bridesmaid and Jack Pickford giving away the bride. Eddie Sutherland served as best man.
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Los Angeles
Lottie Pickford Rupp
Mary Pickford
Fairbanks
Allan Forrest Fisher
Alan Forrest
First Methodist
Hollywood
Willsie Martin
Pacific Coast
Jack Pickford
Eddie Sutherland
Burglaries At City Hall Area Loot Safes In Two Offices
Burglars struck two offices in a building at 6 Province Court near City Hall. They ripped open the De Silva safe, taking several hundred dollars, while the Steele office on the floor above was entered but the theft there is unclear. Mrs. McLaughlin warned police after seeing two men, and officers arrived as the pair fled.
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Bureglars
Province Court
Edward F. de Silva
Daniel J. Steele
McLaughlin
DeSilva
Melrose
Parrot Rescue Sparks Fire Rescue at Clubhouse Blaze
Two women reentered a smoke filled apartment to save a pet parrot as flames engulfed the Washington Social and Musical Club clubhouse in New Bedford on January 8. Sparks showered overhead as bystanders watched the dramatic rescue and the building suffered extensive damage.
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New Bedford
Washington Social and Musical Club
Boston To Get Harding Aid For Leviathan Refit
Washington, Jan. 8. President Harding will consider reconditioning the steamship Leviathan at the Boston navy yard after a letter from Rep. Dallinger. Harding will discuss the matter with the Shipping Board. Massachusetts lawmakers have pressed for the project amid concerns of Shipping Board influence and treatment of Boston officials.
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Washington
Dallinger
Harding
Boston Navy Yard
Cambridge
Shipping Board
Massachusetts
Congress
Boston Yard
Peters
Gelder Fire Escape Parrot Rescue In Apartment Fire
Mrs Margaret Gelder and her daughters Lillian and May faced flames in their second floor flat. Lillian and May jumped to a fire net, retrieving a parrot before Mrs Gelder fell and dislocated an elbow. Foreman James O Brien was knocked unconscious but recovered. Mrs Gelder to St Luke's Hospital in satisfactory condition. Gelder, the janitor, suffered minor injuries. Cause of fire undetermined.
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Margaret Gelder
Edward Gelder
Lillian
May
Gelder
Miss May Gelder
New Jersey Woman Mother of 21 Children
Mrs. Mary Patrick Casale, widow of Charles B. Casale, former New Jersey assemblyman, was shown to have given birth to her 21st child Jeremiah Casale on New Year’s Day when a birth certificate was filed in Newark. Eighteen Casale children survive, oldest 26, only three have married.
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Newark
N. J
Mary Patrick Casale
Charles B. Casale
New Jersey
Jeremiah Casale
Casale
Smoke Cigars Made in 1865 Recalled by Hillsboro Resident
In Hillsboro New Hampshire F E Merrill shared a box of cigars dated 1865 that were locally produced with tobacco from a Hillsboro farm. The relics were found among the belongings of the late Emma Merrill Locke of Hillsboro Bridge. Merrill distributed cigars to town elders who remembered Hillsboro’s brief tobacco growing and cigar making era.
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Hillsboro
N. H
F. E. Merrill
New Hampshire
Emma Merrill Locke
Hillsboro Bridge
Merrill
Americans Won War, Ally Declares in Uruguayan Book
Paris dispatch reports Adolfo Agrolo of Montevideo credits the United States with victory in World War I. Quoted General Sarrail says Americans won the war and that without U S intervention in 1917 allied forces would have been lost. He references Verdun and later command at Salonika.
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Paris
America
Adolfo Agrolo
Montevideo
General Sarrail
Verdun
Saloniki
Sarrail
United States
Mystery of the Flickering Lamp Ends at Harvard Yard
Harvard College and Cambridge police closed the weeks long case of the flickering lamp on a lamp-post behind Hollis Hall. An anonymous letter from within Harvard Yard prompted the installation of a lamp that no longer flickers and silences the revolver music previously heard at night.
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Harvard College
Cambridge
Harvard
College Yard
Hollis Hall
Harvard Yard
Smoking Room for Women Opens at Globe Theatre
An exclusive women’s smoking room will open tomorrow night at the Globe Theatre in New York. The management says the move follows current trends as women patrons have been seen smoking in the lobby, and the room will offer them comfortable quarters.
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Globe Theatre
New York
Broadway
Times
Judge Sentences Ten To Library In Morals Court
Ten men spectators in a morals court were ordered by Judge Heap to spend five hours in the public library to improve their minds. The court also sent all nonlitigants to the bar and announced the health department would inspect every man entering the room starting Monday.
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Chicago
United News
Temperatures Reported From Thompson's Spa Yesterday
Yesterday's readings show a high of 87 at 3 p.m and a low around 5 40 at 6 p.m with other measures near 45 and 24. The average temperature for yesterday is 8 24 and the average from a year ago is 39 1 24.
Hold Up Men Use Door Knock Scam in Cambridge
Cambridge police were alerted after Lawrence L. Caples of 216 Elm Street was struck with a blackjack and robbed of $159. He was called to his door, attacked, and woke to find his home ransacked with $150 missing from his pockets.
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Cambridge
Lawrence L. Caples
Elm Street
Caples
Fourth great attempt to take Warsaw 1915 report
German forces mounted a fourth major assault on Warsaw in 1915. The piece notes a British battleship, the King Edward VII, being lost after striking a mine in 1916. It also marks a milestone from a year ago with Mrs. William L. Putnam elected as the first woman president of Massachusetts Electoral College.
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Warsaw
Edward VII
William L. Putnam
Massachusetts Electoral College
Weather Outlook for New England and Mid Atlantic
Forecasts show northern New England cloudy and warmer Monday into Tuesday with moderate temperatures. Southern New England stays cloudy with similar Tuesday expectations. Pressure drop east of the Rockies followed by recent Snow in the Middle Atlantic. outlook says moderate temperatures and fair to cloudy skies east of the Mississippi, with fresh west winds north of Sandy Hook and Sandy Hook to Hatteras.
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Washington
New England
Rocky Mountains
Middle Atlantic
Mississippi River
Great Lakes
Atlantic States
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather Outlook Mixed Warm With Snow Then Rain
Warm unsettled conditions with a chance of light snow in the morning turning to rain later. Expect variable precipitation and brief wintry mix as the day progresses.
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