Killed by Man Whose Love She Rejected in Stoughton
Mrs. Bessie B. Price 30 of 60 Green Street Stoughton was found shot dead in her bedroom closet. Police identify the suspect as George Michael Pavlis, who allegedly entered the home and followed Price upstairs before the shooting. A 7 year old son witnessed the events on the first floor and the suspect fled toward the woods afterward.
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Stoughton
Bessie B. Price
Green Street
George Michael Pavlis
Pavlis
Parlis
Husband links suspect to motive in Price murder
Maurice J. Price says Parlis loved his wife for some time andwas repulsed repeatedly provoking threats in recent weeks. Police and husband believe unrequited love led to today’s shooting.
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Maurice J. Price
Parlis
Mrs. Price
Agan
Britain Boss of the Cables
Senate committee hearings focus on claims that Britain monitors American cable traffic passing the British Isles and that the State Department linked the Western Union to Cuban matters. Norman T. Davis denies the accusation while Newcomb Carlton defends Western Union. Clarence H. Mackay cites English secret service access to cable messages.
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Washington
British Isles
State Department
Western Union Telegraph and Cable Company
Senate
Norman T. Davis
Newcomb Carlton
Western Union
Carlton
Clarence H. Mackay
Postal Telegraph Company
Wood voices public mood on textile wage cuts
President William M. Wood of the American Woolen Company said the public opposes maintaining wartime wage levels. The company announced a 22 12 percent reduction for operatives across its 50 mills, lowering wages in the textile trade.
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Lawrence
Jan
William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Chief Justice White Reported Seriously Ill
Washington Jan 10 Chief Justice White of the Supreme Court is reported to be seriously ill. He has suffered poor health for over a year with failing eyesight and an official report lists his condition as a severe cold.
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Washington
White
Supreme Court
Justice White
De Valera Denies German Irish Plot In New Statement
Dublin dispatch reports Eamon De Valera denying any German-Irish conspiracy against Britain and criticizing the government's White Paper. He asserts intimate involvement with Sinn Fein and Irish Volunteers since 1917 and disputes document authenticity and handwriting claims.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Eamon de Valera
Great Britain
Inauguration Plans Scaled Back by President Harding
President Harding urged officials to drop elaborate inauguration ceremonies. He asked for a simple oath, a brief address, and immediate return to duties, signaling a thrift driven private start in Washington.
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Harding
Marion
Ohio
Med Harding
FE. B. McLean
Washington
Census Records Burned at Commerce Dept Fire
A fire at the Department of Commerce destroyed price less census records dating to 1790. Officials said figures from every census up to the present were lost and estimates of the damage would take days to determine.
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Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Record Liquor Haul Continues Across New England
Federal agents under Supervising Agent William J. McCarthy seized more than 45000 dollars worth of liquor in one day across New England. In Lowell they took 20000 dollars of high grade liquor from Henry J Turcotte. Five barrels whiskey and alcohol, six 50 gallon cans and two 5 gallon kegs of brandy found. Saloons and hotels in Providence raided. two men arrested on board a New York train for 55 gallons of alcohol. Earlier Holyoke raid netted 21000 dollars of high grade liquor from Patrick Farrell's Pine Street saloon.
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Federal Prohibition Enforcement
William J. McCarthy
New England
Lowell
Henry J. Turcotte
Providence
R. I
New York
Patrick Farrell
Pine Street
Holyoke
Balloonists Return to Mattice After Arctic Venture
Three American naval balloonists racing back to civilization from Moose Factory Ontario are to arrive tomorrow afternoon. They rest tonight on Skunk Island a day from Mattice as they press toward the final leg of an adventure in the annals of the American navy.
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Canada
Ontario
Civilization
Mattice, Ont
Moose Factory
Skunk Island
Mattice
Aeronauts Hopeful Arrival From Skunk Island Detected
Earl Towse reports three officers are in good condition as the aeronauts depart Skunk Island and head for Mattice. W R Clarke led the advance party along the Missinabi river, traveling 18 miles in five hours, with Basie Rooney following to Mattice an hour later amid a trail described as fair. An Indian scout relayed that the Americans were encamped nearby tonight.
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Earl Trowse
Skunk Island
Mattice
Towse
W. R. Clarke
Missinabi River
Mr. Clarke
Basie Rooney
Trowse
Open Shoe Exposition Opens in Milwaukee Under NSRA
The largest shoe and leather exposition opens in Milwaukee's Municipal Auditorium as part of the National Shoe Retailers' Association 10th annual convention. About 10 000 retailers and allied industry reps are expected to attend with nearly 500 exhibits and accompanying musicales banquets and events. New England showcases the largest display signaling regional prestige.
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Milwaukee
Wis
National
Shoe Retailers’ Association
Allied Industries
New England
Officers in clash over Cork lord mayor entry restrictions
Washington January 10. The State Department will not waive passport rules to admit Daniel J. O Callaghan Lord Mayor of Cork who arrived last week at Newport News as a stowaway and was temporarily admitted on parole by Labor Department order. Acting Secretary Davis announced the decision. Labor officials asserted their position.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Daniel J. O'Callaghan
Cork
Newport News
Labor Department
Davis
Wife undergoes hunger strike to save husband’s soul
Mrs Sadie Harrington declares she will fast until her husband Ernie Harrington joins the church of God and quits his produce store to become an evangelist. She cites biblical vows and eternal damnation as motive, while Ernie resists joining the church.
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Danville, Sr
United News
Sadie Harrington
Olive Brown
Cardinal Gibbons Faints. Condition Improves, Not Serious
Baltimore, Jan 10. Cardinal Gibbons suffered two fainting spells while in his study. He rallied after the first attack and again weakened later. A physician said the condition was improved, with no cause for alarm, and that strength is returning slowly but the overall state remains not serious.
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Baltimore
Cardinal Gibbons
Heir to Millions Killed Accidentally
Joseph Leiter Jr a 10 year old from Chicago and Washington was killed near the Mississippi River when a cartridge exploded as he picked up his shotgun after a duck hunt. He was grandson of Levi Leiter and nephew of Lady Curzon, heir to a multimillion fortune.
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New Orleans
Joseph Leiter, Jr
Joseph Leiter
Chicago
Washington
Mississippi River
Levi 4. Leiter
Leiter
Lady Curzon
Levi Lester
Lord Curzon
England
Despondent Woman Ends Life In Revere Home
Mrs. Sarah Pike a 62 year old resident of 9 Floyd Street Revere died by gas inhalation in her bathroom. The body was found by Lt Finlay of the Revere fire department after the door was sealed with paper. Survived by husband Lewis three sons in Revere and three married daughters in New York State. The body was turned over to the medical examiner.
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Sarah Pike
Floyd Street
Revere
Finlay
Tailors Strike With Over 75 Union Members Walkout
More than 75 journeymen tailors from 11 large city shops walked out on strike yesterday signaling labor unrest in the garment trades.
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Journeymen Tailors’ Union
Teachers' Pay Raise Passes in Boston District
Boston teachers win a pay raise after Mayor Peters' recommendation. The City Council adopted a state act authorizing over 1.6 million dollars to fund a 216 dollar annual increase per teacher. The act allows adding 1/2 cent per 1000 of Boston valuation to the school budget.
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Boston
Peters
French report capture of German trenches at Soissons 1915
The item notes a World War I report claiming French forces captured German trenches at Soissons in 1915. It also mentions a large Canadian Car Foundry munitions plant blown up near Kingsland Northumberland or similar location in 1917. The fragment references anniversaries and daily weather or timetable notes.
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Soissons
Canadian Car Foundry Co
Kingsland
N. Pe
Forecast for Boston and vicinity and New England
Forecast for northern New England calls for fair weather Tuesday and Wednesday with strong northerly winds. Southern New England should see fair conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with little temperature change. General outlook: generally fair weather Tuesday and Wednesday east of the Mississippi. strong north winds along the coast Tuesday and diminishing gales from Sandy Hook to Hatteras with clearing weather Tuesday.
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Boston and Vicinity
Washington
New England
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather Forecast Reflects Fair Day Ahead
After a unsettled morning the forecast calls for fair skies through the day and night. Temperatures are expected to be about as warm as yesterday with mild conditions.
Yesterday's Temperature Report
Thompson's Spa recorded yesterday's temperatures with hourly readings and averages. The data shows daytime highs around the mid 80s and evening lows near the 40s, with an overall average around the mid 30s before adjustments.
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Thompson's Spa
Waoss
Ceca
Whenhaes
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