Fitzgerald Delays Conference as Recount Ends
Mayor-elect John F. Fitzgerald moves the first meeting of the members-elect to next Tuesday at noon due to the unfinished recount. He plans new appointments, considers Richard F. Field for confidential secretary, and notes possible shifts in the treasurer’s office and collector roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Fitzgerald
Hibbard
William Leahey
Music Commission
Richard F. Field
Field
Francis Ducey
Charlestown
Fred QL. Donnelly
W. P. Gartland
Brown
Fitzgerald
Boy Burglar's Trial Today in Newton Court
The 12 year old Auburndale boy James H Geagan faced charges of breaking and entering at 136 Woodland road in Newton. The case was continued to tomorrow when forging and uttering two worthless checks will be added. His brother John Geagan is named as a participating witness.
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Newton
James H. Geagan
Auburndale
Goode
David Farquhar
Woodland Road
John Geagan
Everett Police Relief Ball Draws 500 Couples
The Everett Police Relief Association held its fourth annual ball at the State Armory with over 500 couples in attendance. The grand march featured Mayor Charles Bruce and Mrs. Joseph Gaving leading, followed by Chief of Police William C. Hill and Mrs. Harry A. Horsman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Everett Police Relief Association
State Armory
Charles Bruce
Joseph Gaving
William C. Hill
Harry A. Horsman
Disappearance and Bank Closure Shock Southbridge
John Hall, longtime Southbridge treasurer and bank official, vanishes amid a bank collapse scare. Officials reveal discrepancies between depositor ledgers and Hall’s reports as three examiners probe assets and losses potentially exceeding a six-figure sum. Authorities secure a temporary injunction while auditors review town and organization books.
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Boston
Papes Diuretic Promises Quick Kidney Relief
A vintage advert touts Pape's Diuretic as a rapid remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims backache, headaches, nervousness, and urinary symptoms vanish after a fifty cent treatment, urging readers to trust Pape, Thompson & Pape of Cincinnati and buy from any drug store.
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Pape
Pape, Thompson & Pape
Peruna Victory Boosts Captain Swartz and Others
Four years of decline faded after Peruna treatment as Captain G W Swartz of Huntsville Alabama reports regained health and vigor. He praises Peruna for his recovery and invites readers to write for details. A second letter from Sylvester E Smith of St Louis also lauds Peruna for restoring bronchial health after exposure and damp conditions.
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G. W. Swartz
Huntsville
Alabama
W. J. Bryan
United States
Sylvester E. Smith
Granite Block
St. Louis
Peruna
Mrs Ethel Hall Seeks Husband at Father’s Jamaica Plain Home
Mrs Ethel Hall wife of the missing Southbridge bank treasurer arrived at her father A W Martin’s 18 Greenough avenue Jamaica Plain yesterday morning hoping to locate her husband She remained in seclusion last night and her father a railroad division superintendent said she learned of the flight from newspapers The couple’s fate and location are unknown with Mrs Hall planning to return to Southbridge tomorrow.
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James Prendergast
Globe Village
Sturbridge
Hall
Worcester
Southbridge
John A. Hall
New England
Mr. Hall
Southbridge National Bank
Savings Bank
Southbridge Gas Company
Worcester & Southbridge Street Railway Company
Merchants’ National Bank of Worcester
Arthur D. Chapin
State House
Chapin
Malone
Supreme Court
Calvin D. Paige
Paige
B. A. Graves
James V. Otis
Charles W. Levi
Ethel Hall
Southbridge Bank
A. W. Martin
Greenough Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Boston
Are Wed in Lions Den in Lynn Theatre
In Lynn on January 21 a beautiful young woman and a courageous partner entered a cage with four lions as part of a wedding ceremony. Marriage Commissioner Elmer E. Bray and trainer Jacob Blann oversaw the event while Meta Eyfer and Fred R. Taylor stood as the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Lynn Theatre
Elmer E. Bray
Jacob Blann
Meta Eyfer
Fred R. Taylor
Church Street
Lions Help Bride and Groom Tie The Knot In Circus Cage
The couple wed in a steel cage with lions roaring as a sensational backdrop. The marriage commissioner performed the ceremony in half a minute, and the bride and groom then toured to Erie Pennsylvania. Taylor, an electrician, and his wife, once a shoe factory worker, will live at 72 Church Street after their return.
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Blann
Taylor
Erie
Penn
Bride
Church Street
Child Burns in Accident at Malden Home
Two year old James O’Connor Jr of 170 Adams Street fell through a floor hole onto a hot stove in his Malden home. He suffered severe burns to the face and hands but is expected to recover after medical care.
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Malden
James O’connor, Jr
James O’connor
Adams Street
Harvard Crimson Holds Its Election
The Harvard Crimson board elected Frederick Ayer Jr of Boston president Thomas K McKittrick of St Louis managing editor Sanford Underwood of Winchester secretary for the last half year Regular editors chosen include Robert F Duncan Clinton William K Macy New York William S Witmer Winchester Robert W Williams Baltimore and Herbert L Groves Coudersport Penn
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Harvard Crimson
Frederick Ayer, Jr
Boston
Thomas K. McKittrick
St. Louis
Sanford Underwood
Winchester
Robert F. Duncan
Clinton
William K. Macy
New York
William S. Witmer
Robert W. Williams
Baltimore
Herbert L. Groves
Coudersport
Penn
Woburn youths travel to New York with theft plan
Three Woburn Massachusetts teens John Collins 15 John Griffin 14 and William Kearns 18 arrived in Yonkers and admitted intent to rob banks They carried 150 dollars Griffin confessed the money was stolen from his father James Griffin a wealthy Woburn currier
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Yonkers
N. Y
Woburn
Mass
John Collins
John Griffin
William Kearns
New York
Griffin
James Griffin
Youth trio dreams of burglary and moves from Bowery to Chicago
Griffin and Collins tell Police Captain Dooley that Kearns led them from the Bowery to buy revolvers and cartridges while urging a life of crime in New York. They discuss a major bank haul, then Kearns shifts plans to Chicago. He takes $120 and disappears, later arrested in Yonkers while begging. Collins and Griffin are left wandering.
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Griffin
Collins
Dooley
Kearns
Bowery
Woburn
New York
Grand Central Station
Chicago
Kingsbridge
Yonkers
Hall
48 Are Killed in Wreck on Soo Road
Report from Sudbury says 48 dead and 92 injured after a Canadian railroad wreck on the Soo line. Telegraph links were down, but injured passengers described it as one of the worst disasters in the nation’s rail history.
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Sudbury
Train wreck near Sudbury prompts rescue efforts and-civic charter changes
A Montreal to Milwaukee train derailed about 37 miles west of Sudbury after a probable broken rail. The day coach plunged into the river with 25 passengers, most perishing. others perished in flames. Rescue crews worked amid snow while divers prepared. Separately, Cambridge advances a new city charter with a five-name ballot limit, recall provisions, and a preferential voting system, to be voted on if Legislature approves.
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Montreal
Sault Ste. Marie
Milwaukee
Snedbury
Sudbury
Gutulius
North Bay
Cambridge
Board of Supervisors
Burke to Discuss The Future of Ireland At Charlestown Hall
Thomas B. Burke will deliver a lecture on The Future of Ireland before Division 1 An cient Order of Mibernians at John Boyle O'Reilly Hall 23 Chelsea Street Charlestown tomorrow evening. The program also includes musical and vocal numbers by well known artists.
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Thomas B. Burke
Ireland
Division 1
Ancient Order of Mibernians
John Boyle O'Reilly
Chelsea Street
Charlestown
Whiting Folk Dance Draws About 2000 at Hall Event
About 2000 people attended the third annual Whiting & Sons Mutual Benefit Association dance in Paul Revere Hall Mechanics Building last night. Charles D. Fletcher directed the floor with Edward Connorton as assistant. aids included S. G. Bixby Caleb Caswell H. W. Davis Jeremiah Driscoll H. T. Fallon Fr A. Cal Stiles Miss Ida L. Anderson Miss Edith A. F Eleanor C. McKay and Miss Tighe.
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D. Whiting & Sons’ Mutual Benefit Association
Paul Revere
Mechanics
Charles D. Fletcher
Edward Connorton
S. G. Bixby
Caleb Caswell
H. W. Davis
Jeremiah Driscoll
H. T. Fallon
A. Cal. Stiles
Ida L. Anderson
Gallagher
Edith A. F Eleanor C. McKay
Tighe
Five-Name Ballot Proposal for Cambridge Government Changes
Cambridge seeks a radical city government charter filed with the House clerk. The measure abolishes party designations, reduces the council to five supervisors with one Mayor ex officio, introduces a preferential voting system, and allows recalls and referenda. Sponsors include Lewis J. Johnson Lowell Kennedy Lawrence G. Brooks and Rep. Russell A. Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
House of Representatives
Lewis J. Johnson
Lowell Kennedy
Lawrence G. Brooks
Russell A. Wood
Burton Holmes Sets Sicily Voyage in Tremont Temple
Burton Holmes presented a two part talk at Tremont Temple. The first part explored Sicily from Palermo to Taormina with historical city scenes. The second part showed August aviation film from Rheims including Bleriot Latham Curtiss Farman Paulhan and Wilbur Wright in Italy with a flying plane view.
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Tremont Temple
Burton Holmes
Sicily
Palermo
Taormina
Holmes
Rheims
Bleriot
Latham
Curtiss
Farman
Paulhan
Wilbur Wright
Italy
Girl Hurt Trying to Save House
Miss Nora Mahoney, 25, was severely scalded during a fire at the Chestnut Hill mansion of Montgomery Rollins publisher. She rushed to the basement after smelling smoke and was burned when she threw water onto the overheated furnace. The Newton fire department contained the blaze. damage not to exceed 500 dollars.
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Newton
Nora Mahoney
Chestnut Hill
Montgomery Rollins
Rollins
Hammond Street
Brookline
City recount costs about 400 dollars
The recount of the city election cost about 400 dollars, aided by old materials to cut expenses. Officials note the main cost came from printing and overtime for election department clerks. The total city election cost was about 15,000 dollars.
Society Folk At Cadets Promenade Debut
Fully 800 persons attended the second promenade concert of the First Corps Cadets at the armory on Columbus avenue. The cadet band rendered a fine programme and dancing followed until midnight. The committee was headed by Captain A. J. Rowan.
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First Corps
Armory
Columbus Avenue
A. J. Rowan
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C. E. Evans
Springfield
Board of Trustees
Bank Commissioner’s Department
F. L. Chapin
H.S. Cheney
C. D. Paige
C. M. Wells and
G. W. Wells
Bordel Schedensansaenet N'Ont
John Hall
South Street
Johnson-Colburn Company
Southbridge Water Supply Company
Worcester South Agricultural Society
Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Home Market Club of
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Governor's Council
Swartz’ Case
America
Hale
Hearty
Capt. Swartz
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G.w.swartz
Huntsville, Ala
Jamaica
LIONS
Chapin & Adams Co
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Goth
Morse
Walsh
Department of General Administration
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A. A. Cushing
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