Princess Radziwill seeks annulment of Boston born marriage
The Vatican tribunal began considering the request of Princess Radziwill formerly Dorothy Deacon of Boston for an annulment of her 1910 marriage to the Polish prince. She says she was forced into wedlock and cites her Boston family background, including her father Edward Parker Deacon.
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Rome
Vatican Tribunal
Radziwill
Dorothy Deacon
Boston
Edward Parker Deacon
Prince Radziwill
London
Sammarco admits firing shot that killed patrolman Clancy
Joseph Sammarco of East Boston, a former service man, confessed to killing Patrolman William G. Clancy at Roughan's Hall. He said the revolver was aimed at Officer De Franco and claimed he did not intend to kill Clancy. The four day manhunt ended with his tearful admission as others faced murder and accessory charges.
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Joseph Sammarco
Clancy
Hall
Joseph ‘ Sammarco
Boston
William G. Clancy
Roughan’s Hall
Sammarco
Charlestown
Clancy Fund Grows as New England Donates
Contributions pour into the Post Clancy Fund from men, women, and children across New England in memory of Boston’s first police officer to die on duty. A former service comrade who stood with him in Flanders sent a notable donation amid the tribute to his sacrifice and family.
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Post Clancy
Whue
New England
Boston
Flanders
Senate Floor Delays Treaty Parley Breakoff
Senate leaders abort negotiations as the treaty talks stall. next action moves to the floor for a decisive vote or debate.
Democrats and Mild Republicans May Join Forces
The bi partisan conference on peace treaty ratification collapsed swiftly as Senator Lodge informed Democrats led by Senator Hitchcock that no changes to reservations would be allowed. The Senate floor now faces the question of how to proceed with ratification amid the stalemate.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
Massachusetts
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Treasury Job for Houston
President Wilson plans to move Secretary Houston from Agriculture to Treasury to replace Carter Glass who becomes a Virginia senator. The nomination is prepared and expected to be sent to the Senate within a day or two. This would mark the first cabinet transfer under Wilson.
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Washington
Associated Press
Wilson
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Treasury Department
Carter Glass
Virginia
Senate
Roosevelt
Freeman Divorce Case Attracts Court Witnesses
In Superior Court yesterday witnesses testified for Ernest B. Freeman, general manager of the Sturtevant Blower Works, under the auspices of former Gov. Foss. Freeman’s wife seeks an absolute divorce alleging cruel and abusive treatment as the six children’ mother.
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Ernest B. Freeman
Sturtevant Blower Works
Gov. Foss
Boston House Advances Salary Bill for Police Superintendent
By a two vote margin the House moved to engross a bill letting the police commissioner fix the police superintendent Crowley’s pay. Advocacy followed to raise from 5000 to 7000 dollars, with a proposed state payment twist challenged as out of order. Debate paused on a separate provision for legal advice cost.
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Boston
Curtis
Committee On Cities
Crowley
Carey
Jewett
Lowell
Warner
McDonnell
American Dorothy Deacon Born in Paris in 1892
Dorothy Deacon an American born in Paris in 1892 is linked to a notable family. Her mother Florence Baldwin is daughter of Rear Admiral Charles H. Paladwin. Sister Gladys had a famed foreign court career and was once reported betrothed to the German crown prince.
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Dorothy Deacon
Paris
Florence Baldwin
Charles H. Paladwin
Edith
Gladys
Germany
Prince Radziwill
Lithuania
London
Fire Fighters Give Up Union Charter in Russell
Russell Fire Club directors vote 2 to 1 to surrender the local IAFF charter amid pressure from Boston labor leaders and business leaders wary of insurance costs. About 900 ballots cast, all privates voting. club to be renamed John R. Murphy Club while continuing as a social group.
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Russell Fire Club
Washington Street
International Association of Fire Fighters
American Federation of Labor
Daniel J. Looney
Engine 7
Boston
Russell Club
John R. Murphy Club
Police investigators pin key detail in ongoing case
At 11 o clock yesterday morning tireless police investigators pinned a pivotal detail in the continuing case. The evidence concentrates on the suspect's movements and the timeline leading to the incident. Further updates are expected as officers pursue witnesses and corroborating material.
Moonrise and set times and light policy for vehicles
Today notes anniversaries including Samuel Gompers born 1850 and William IV born 1859. Mentions 1915 clash as Egyptian forces meet Turkish advance guard. References Franco Romanian troops entering Kiev one year ago.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
William IV
Germany
Kieff
Russia
Clouds and Warmer Sky for New England
The forecast predicts cloudy and warmer conditions for southern New England on Tuesday with rain arriving Tuesday night or Wednesday. Northern New England also turns cloudy and warmer with snow expected Tuesday night and Wednesday. East of the Mississippi, unsettled weather includes snow from the west lake region eastward and rain to the south.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Mississippi River
West Lake Region
Atlantic Coast
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Fragmented Weather Figure Notes Median Temperatures
The report lists fragmented figures for yesterday and a year ago with average temperatures and partial dates. Readable items show an average yesterday around 14 degrees with a dash of 6-24 and a year ago value near 40-10-24, but many segments are garbled.
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Thompson's Spa
War widow and child letters reach Mrs Clancy’s sorrow
A Wo burn mother shared sorrow over Mrs Clancy losing her only son in the war. A young girl sent a dollar to aid the boy’s family. The same mail held a check from Boston’s former Mayor Thomas N Hart, who recently turned 91.
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Woburn
Clancy
Boston
Thomas N. Hart
Clancy Fund Pledges From Boston Leaders Gather Support
The Boston Post reports ongoing pledges to the Clancy Fund with contributions from Governor Calvin Coolidge Cardinal O Connell William J Shearer Simon Swig Cosmopolitan Trust Max Mitchell Godfrey Cabot A C Ratshesky Bishop William Lawrence and others, totaling various gifts from 15 to 1,000 dollars. Continued on page 22 third column.
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Boston Post
Calvin Coolidge
Cardinal O'Connell
Boston Globe
Boston Evening Transcript
Joseph C. Pelletier
Arerr Mone
Scoss Ese
Sherman L. Whipple Wees
Godfrey Cabot
Cc-Eeee
A. C. Ratshesky
Ccee
Bishop William Lawrence
Former Boston College President Edward L Devitt Dies
Edward L Devitt S J professor of history at Georgetown University and former president of Boston College died at Georgetown today. An early Boston Latin School graduate, he taught literature at Holy Cross College and served as Foston College president from 1891 to 1894. He spent over 30 years at Georgetown in history and philosophy and organized the Maryland colonial library. He was an authority on Maryland colonial and ecclesiastical history.
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Washington
Edward L Devitt
S. J
Georgetown University
Boston Latin School
Holy Cross College
Foston College
Maryland Colonial Library
Maryland
Mystery in Signals by Wireless
Un decipherable interruptions to Marconi wireless instruments noted before the war reappeared, the Daily Mail reports this morning, and Marconi discusses the issue in an interview published by the paper.
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London
Marconi
Daily Mail
Marconi on Mysterious Signals From Space
Signor Marconi discusses odd sounds possibly from outside Earth heard in England and America. He notes Morse letters appear more often, signals reach New York and London with equal intensity, no definite message. He cites sun eruptions or distant natural causes as possible origins and urges thorough investigation before conclusions.
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Signor Marconi
England
America
New York
London
Signor
Marvini
Zionists raise over $10,000 for Zion Commonwealth
At the City Club last night a group of Zionists in the city, invited by Dr. M. M. Beichler, subscribed over $10,000 for the Zion Commonwealth which purchases land in Palestine for the Jewish people. Philip M. Raskin was the chief speaker.
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M. M. Beichler
Zionist Bureau For
New England
Zion Commonwealth
Palestine
Philip M. Raskin
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