Boy's Father Sues Teacher Over Alleged Assault
James Joseph Hardiman files a 3000 suit against Frank C. Heald principal of Ames Grammar School Dedham alleging his 12 year old son Ames Hardiman was kept after school for whispering and forced to lie across a desk for 65 minutes with head hanging resulting in physical injury. case to be heard in Norfolk County Superior Court in Dedham.
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Frank C. Heald
Ames Grammar School
Dedham
James Joseph Hardiman
Ames Hardiman
Norfolk County Superior Court
Hardiman
Heald
Robber fires at children in Worcester home
A masked robber believed to be part of a band with over 80 breaks in Worcester since October entered the home of Benjamin Gladis at 5 Lawrence Street and fired a rifle shot at two unattended children. Dorothy, 10, escaped unharmed. her 2 year old brother was grazed on the cheek. The burglar fled without taking loot.
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Worcester
Benjamin Gladis
Lawrence Street
Lttle
Dorothy
Daniels Says Wilson Right Navy Reply On Grayson Promotion
Secretary Daniels released a statement denying illegality in President Wilsons nomination of Cary T Grayson to rear admiral over many ranking Medical Corps officers The Judge Advocate General and Attorney General concluded the Presidents discretion governs staff officer promotions The note emphasizes staff officers promotions follow different rules than line promotions and require full qualification by law
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Washington
Wilson
Cary T. Grayson
Daniels
Navy
Congress
Missionary Society marks 100th meeting with record gifts
At the 100th annual City Missionary Society meeting treasurer Samuel F. Wilkins reported last year’s receipts of 96 956.47 for missionary and charitable purposes with 53 032.38 in bequests the highest in the society’s history. Secretary Rev D W Waldron said 53 845 visits were made on 2 222 families and 879 people found work.
Potatoes Boycott Threat Looms Over Boston Area
Two thousand women in Greater Boston joined by local farmers threaten a potato boycott via the Housewives League after talks with Mayor Curley yesterday failed to yield a agreement.
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Greater Boston
Housewives League
Curley
Public Market Plan Probed by Housewives League
Mrs. Stuart Chase urged Mayor Curley to revive a municipal market but he rejected it citing past failure. She blamed lack of farmer cooperation and low quality produce. Dr. B E Hebbard hinted at an upcoming boycott as the Housewives League weighs plans with committee members named.
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Stuart Chase
League
Curley
Chase
BE. Cola Hebbard
Paul Keene
Carrie Sheehan
Elizabeth S. Everts
Freight Car Shortage Affects Auto Dealers
The freight car shortage and railroad embargoes threaten auto distributors. Detroit factories have shut down for days as shipments stall and railroads cannot guarantee Boston handling. Michigan Central says supply is so tight it cannot provide 260 empties for Dodge Brothers.
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Boston
Detroit
Michigan Central Railroad Company
C.S. Henshaw
Henshaw Motor Company
Dodge Brothers
Take LAXATIVE BROMO To Cure a Cold
Druggists refund money if it fails to cure. E W GROVE signature on each box. Price 26 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Actress Irma Otis Granted Divorce in Boston Court
In Divorce Court Judge Dubuque ruled for actress Irma Otis formerly Bartoletti, granting divorce from Robert B. Otis on desertion and allowing her to resume her maiden name. Testimony covered a marriage in Baltimore on March 11, 1910 and a brief, troubled residence at 325 Columbus Avenue.
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Irma Otis
Irma Bartoletti
Robert B. Otis
Dubuque
Baltimore
Boston
Columbus Avenue
Broadway
New York
Otis
Etta Lewis
Revere
Morris Lewis
Lewis
Abraham Crossman
Howard Brown
Beacon Street
Georgia B. M. Brown
Exposure victim on road to recovery in city hospital
The man found suffering from exposure in the Public Garden early Sunday morning has regained consciousness. He says his name is Charles Morris, 56, of New York State, with no permanent address. He will be kept at City Hospital for observation for a few days.
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Charles Morris
New York State
City Hospital
New York
Congress Will Act If Rail Law Is Struck Down
Congressman William C. Adamson warned at a luncheon with Mayor Curley that if the eight hour railroad law is ruled unconstitutional, Congress will act to create a compromise law favorable to both railroad interests and employees. He expressed confidence the measure will be upheld by the Supreme Court. The Elks Club on Somerset Street hosted the gathering.
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William C. Adamson
Curley
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Adamson
Supreme Court
Elks’ Club
Somerset Street
City of Rangoon Lands After Narrow Escape From Raider
The British steamship City of Rangoon captained by J Mayell reached port with East Indian merchandise valued near $2,000,000 after a close encounter with a German raider near the West Indies.
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West Indies
Rangoon
J. Mayell
Calcutta
Colombo
City Council Orders Tremont Street Widening Cost Estimate
The City Council voted to have the street commissioners estimate the cost of widening Tremont Street to 80 feet from Castle Square to Pleasant Street. Councillor Attridge said the current width in that section is about 60 feet.
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Tremont Street
Castle Square
Pleasant Street
Attridge
Man Arraigned in District Court for Improper Conduct
Several school girls will appear in the District Court of Quincy this morning when Antonio di Muzzio of 67 Washington street is arraigned charged with conducting himself improperly before the children. The man, identified by the girls, was arraigned yesterday and his case continued. Bail was fixed at 600 dollars.
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Quincy
Antonio di Muzzio
Washington Street
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