Lord Mayor in appeal for aid in Ireland relief
Lord Mayor of Cork Donal O Callaghan appealed for aid before the American committee for relief in Ireland. He cited job losses from property destruction by British troops and said farm work had ceased as troops shoot indiscriminately. He urged sending money to Irish coffers and suggested rebuilding public buildings. Other speakers included Dennis Morgan Mayor of Thames and J L Fawcett Irish consul in New York. He did not say when he would return to Ireland.
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New York
Donal O'Callaghan
Cork
American Committee For Relief In
Ireland
Morgan J. O'Brien
Dennis Morgan
Thames
Frank Dempsey
Mallow
J. L. Fawcett
O'Callaghan
Woman Kleptomaniac Takes Valuable Paintings
Montreal police recovered two paintings valued at $100,000 stolen from Mrs. A. Cathern McArthur’s home after a charity bazaar ticket seller tailed into the house. The paintings were later found in the thief’s home during a search for furs stolen from a department store. Police labeled the culprit a kleptomaniac and did not disclose her name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
A. Cathern McArthur
Filibuster delays tariff bill in Senate debate
The emergency tariff bill was brought to the Senate but faced a small yet effective filibuster. Senator McCumber defended the measure while Senator Harrison launched a sustained attack, delaying any immediate action as the post office appropriation and other money bills loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Harrison
Mississippi
Expected arrest on death charge
Robert E. Doyle an agent for Gulf Refining Company and former supervisor of Adams testified late this afternoon that officers would arrest Adams on a death charge. Doyle drove the officers to Adams house when the arrest was made and confirmed the charge's outline.
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Robert E. Doyle
Gulf Refining Company
Adams
Trial reveals defence rejects insanity claim in McKenna case
The day’s testimony shows the defense will not pursue an insanity claim and the State alleges a signed confession by Adams admitting he fired the shots that killed Rose McKenna and wounded William Deignan. Doyle recounts guiding Adams to the station with police, while cross examination probes arrest tactics and vehicle handling at Bowen’s garage.
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Adams
Rose McKenna
William J. Deignan
Deignan
Barrington
Doyle
William Hall
Providence Police Force
Rich
Providence Force
Antonio A. Capotosto
Voilea
Rolf
George J. McLeod
Hall
Adams’ House
East Providence
Tall
McLeod
Collins
William E. Bowen
Bowen
Deignan’s
Capotesto
Trial testimony details shooting of Rose McKenna fiancé
Dr. Ferguson described the path of the bullet that struck Deignan and its entry from left to right and upward. Deignan testified a masked man fired from the forward left mud guard as Adams stands accused of the murder of Rose McKenna. Prosecutors vow to prove Adams the killer beyond doubt.
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Deignan
John B. Ferguson
Ferguson
McLeod
Capotosto
Adams
Rose Mckenna
Miss McKenna
Foot Hill Drive Leads to Doctor After Shooting Incident
A suspect failed to obey an order and fired shots, wounding Miss McKenna as Deignan was also hit. He retreated from the parkway, reaching Fort Hill foot and met Stubbs who drove him to a local physician for treatment.
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McKenna
Deignan
Fort Hill
Stubbs
Out of Herring Contest in Mattapoisett
In Mattapoisett the anti denuded herring party loses its candidate for herring inspector who was to displace incumbent Alonzo Kinney. Frank K. Sisson, once hailed as the citizen representative who wants buyers to have their fish with the scales on, has changed his mind about running. Though his papers are filed, he says he will resign if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattapoisett
Herring
Alonzo Kinney
Frank K. Sisson
Americanization Squad Repeats In Boston on Saturday
The Americanization Squad, soldiers who a year ago were immigrants from eight nations, will return to Boston for several days of exhibition performances. They will operate in charge of the First Corps area.
Lexington Firemen Save Buildings With Record Run
The Lexington fire department braved a zero gale to make a record two mile run to Pony Wold, the estate of Marston Harding on Lincoln Street, and saved the buildings from destruction by fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Fire Department
Ponywold
Marston Harding
Lincoln Street
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Appeal For Aid
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Datacom
Rittte
CF Frovey Co
Fordney
Himelf
Hugh Stubbs
Easa Zaaf
Lexington Firemen
Gilchrist
Gingham
Cotex Bags
Smith
Axminster
Velour Coats
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