Waltham Man Not Guilty of Robbery
Walter F. Boss Jr of Waltham was found not guilty by a jury in East Cambridge court on a charge of robbing Miss Louise M Howe of Gil bert street Waltham on the night of December 16. The purse valued at 15 dollars was claimed by the prosecution while the defendant denied attacking Miss Howe or snatching the coin purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Boss, Jr
Waltham
East Cambridge
Louise M. Howe
Gilbert Street
Boss
Miss Howe
Tip from a banker on studying law to climb in business
An advertisement recounts Percy H. Johnston advising Leonard B. Livingstone to study law to advance in banking. Livingstone enrolled via LaSalle Extension University and rose to manage an analytical department at Chemical National Bank, aided by law study. Johnston promotes law as open road to top posts, invites readers to request details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard B. Livingstone
Percy H. Johnston
Chemical National Bank of New York
America
Johnston
Citizens National Bank of Louisville
Livingstone
Alon
Mr. Livingstone
Mr. Johnston
Leonard Livingstone
LaSalle Extension University
New York
Chemical National Bank
National
LaSalle
Judy Law
Little Building
Boston
Mass
1922 Eve Fined as Husband Freed in Brooklyn Row
A Brooklyn couple and a third participant were brought to court after an argument with movie owner Abraham Cohen. Mrs. Henrietta Sawyer was fined $2 for throwing ice that struck Cohen, while her husband received a suspended sentence and the third defendant was released. Magistrate Geismar urged Mrs. Sawyer that Eve led Adam astray and blamed her for the jam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United News
Henrietta Sawyer
Brooklyn
Sawyer
Abraham Cohen
Cohen
Geismar
Daugherty to Probe General Electric Co
Attorney General Daugherty announced that a Justice Department investigation into charges against General Electric will start within days, linked to the Lockwood committee inquiries in New York. The probe will proceed under federal oversight with the government examining alleged improprieties in the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
General Electric CO
Washington
General Electric Company
Lockwood Committee
New York
Department of Justice
Actress Lillian Russell Joins Immigration Inspection Service
New York January 17 United News says actress Lillian Russell sails on the steamship George Washington to study the immigration question. She carries a commission as immigration inspector after talks with Secretary of Labor Davis and hopes to play a humane role in addressing widespread hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United News
Lillian Russell
Labor
Davis
Miss Russell Probes U S Immigration At Ports Of Embarkation
Miss Russell wife of Alexander P Moore Pittsburgh publisher tours England Italy and France to study why mothers sail for America knowing families may be torn apart She seeks changes to laws restricting child entrants and calls for education of child workers and aid for penniless aliens barred at Ellis Island. She holds an inspector's commission and is ready to sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Alexander P.moore
Pittsburgh
England
Italy
France
America
Ellis Island
Simmons Student Paper Publishes Daily Dessertation
Miss Margaret Durand of Simmons College publishes The Daily Dessertation each evening in the dining room. The dormitory news service presents world news and international issues to undergraduates, countering the notion that college girls only skim society notes or sports pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simmons
Stage Stars Lead Grand March at Benefit Ball
Stage stars attend a grand march led by Fred Stone and Patti Harold with many notable performers. Proceeds benefit the sick and death benefit fund. A perfume fountain decorates the auditorium and free souvenirs are distributed to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stone
Patti Harold
Irene” Company
William Hodge
Mdna Bates
O. P. Heggie
Audrey Hart
Harry McNaughton
Jere Delaney
Enid Markey
Rhea Diveley
McIntyre and Heath
Duncan Sisters
Flora Zell
Brown Brothers
Arthur Hioward
Second annual Bos ton theatrical stages employees show
A diverse program tomorrow night at Mechanics Building runs from 7 30 pm to 2 am with leading local stars performing late in the evening. An overture by 50 musicians conducted by Charles Frank opens the program. Headline vaudeville acts from Kelith's Majestic Boston Orpheum and Gordon houses appear between 11 and 12. A grand ballet by Madame Paporello pupils adds spectacle. At midnight a major event features over 50 prominent stage and screen personalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theatrical Stages
Boston
Mechanics Building
Charles Frank
Boston Theatre
Kelith’s
Majestic
Orpheum
Gordon Houses
Madame Paporello
Lowell jail for sale commissioner says
Lowell county commissioner Erson Barlow announced the closed Lowell jail will not be reopened and will be sold if a buyer is found. The comment came in response to rumors about reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Erson Barlow
Fail to pay bills to League of Nations
Geneva January 17 United News Treasury records show the League of Nations faces a possible 10 million gold franc deficit unless a new payment enforcement system is set. In 1921 eighteen nations paid only a cent of what they owed, mainly South American and small European states. England owes over 10,000 pounds and South Africa 30,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
United News
League of Nations
England
South Africa
Weekend Jail Term For Jersey City Man
August Schmeberger of 122 Franklin Street Jersey City was sentenced by Recorder Wallace in West Hoboken to spend his weekends in jail until 30 days are served for annoying young women. His wife and three children would be unable to live if he were jailed. The judge allowed piecemeal service with weekend visits after work and early Monday mornings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Schmeberger
Franklin Street
Jersey City
Wallace
West Hoboken
Recorder
William Desmond Coming to Bowdoin
Stage and screen star William Desmond will perform all next week at Bowdoin Square Theatre. He is known for The Parish Priest and Fighting Mad, among other films, and will host Ladies' Night on Wednesday for fan meet and greet. Desmond Week at the Bowdoin is billed as a season highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Desmond
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Desmond
Bowdoin
Pape's Cold Compound Claimed Quick Cold Relief
A historical advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as quick relief for a cold. It promises relief within hours with a dosing schedule every two hours, opening nasal passages, stopping runny nose, easing headache feverishness and sneezing, with no quinine and a pleasant taste.
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Pape
Crusade Against Minors Smoking Nabs Two Shopkeepers
Officer Jeremiah Martin led a drive against cigarette sales to youths under 10 after witnessing “stealing puffs” in public places. He testified in court against Frank Valvo at Sheafe and Salem Streets and Hiser Spotnig at 8 Prince Street who ran a store on Margaret Street. Both were found guilty and fined $10 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah Martin
Martin
Frank Valvo
Sheafe and
Salem Streets
Hiser Spotnig
Prince Street
Margaret Street
Mary McFadden Declares War on Male Vamps
Mrs. Mary McFadden the 80 year old new mayor of Magnetic Springs Ohio announces a policy to curb vamps and enforce curfew and prohibition. She orders Marshal Bain to begin curfew enforcement tonight and remove children from the streets by 8:80. The appointment comes while Mayor N O Brown winters in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnetic Springs
Mary McFadden
W. B. Bainbridge
Boston Woman Held for Murder in Arthy Costello Tragedy
Mrs Nora Costello 40 was arraigned in South Boston District Court on a first degree murder charge for killing her husband Arthur L Costello with a carving knife. Held without bail after waiving examination she was photographed and fingerprinted at police headquarters amid tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Costello
Arthur L. Costello
South Boston
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