Dual lives exposed by footprints in Everett burglary case
Everett police arrested Louis B. Stanton and James F. Dwyer alleging dual lives as respectable citizens by night and burglars by day. They traced footprints from Philbrick & Co. in Everett square to Stanton’s Union avenue home, finding loot worth hundreds of dollars and suspecting multiple recent thefts. Stanton’s wife and baby disappeared upon his arrest, and the men allegedly planned further breaks at local stores and offices.
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Louis B. Stanton
James F. Dwyer
W. J. Sullivan
Cooper
J. W. Philbrick & Co
Everett Square
Union Avenue
Stanton
Dwyer
No. 22
Philbrick
Mitchell & Gaynor
Thurston
Foss retracts libel suit settled out of court
James Z. Moriarty of South Boston former president of the Boston Central Labor Union sued former Governor Foss for 100000 in a libel case. The suit was settled out of court after Foss sent Moriarty a retraction of statements published in the Boston American during the governor campaign. Moriarty said no money changed hands and expressed satisfaction with the retraction.
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James Z. Moriarty
South Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
Foss
W. W. Clarke
Moriarty
Boston American
Clarke
Mercury thermometer raises 43000 for St Elizabeths Hospital drive
The St Elizabeths fundraising drive shows $43000 raised by noon with a thermometer on 451 Washington street climbing to the 43000 mark, surpassing the noon total by $13000 as churches and business men respond to the $200000 goal in 10 days.
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St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Washington Street
Campaign teams meet to announce progress at headquarters
At the campaign's second meeting last evening at the headquarters the various teams gathered to announce the day’s labors results. Members expressed enthusiasm and said refusals they faced had made them more aggressive and that momentum would rise from now on.
Butch McDevitt To Parade Statue For Congress Support
John Butch McDevitt plans a special train trip from Wilkes Barre on February 3 to offer his statue to Congress. Washington Chief of Police Major Sylvester grants a parade permit along Pennsylvania Avenue but declines capitol grounds access without knowing the statue's fate if Congress rejects recognition.
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Congress
Washington
McDevitt
Butch
Police and Fire Officers Ask to Pay for Raise Assessments
A dispute brews as police inspectors and sergeants and fire inspectors lieutenants and captains face requests to contribute for legal and incidental costs tied to a $200 raise. An accountant estimates possible total sums of about $32 000 from both departments, with some officers resisting the levy amid inquiries from Councillor James Watson.
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Police
James Watson
Callahan Slated For Hampden Superior Court Bench
Hampden district attorney Christopher T. Callahan of Holyoke is expected to be named by Governor Walsh to the Superior Court at today’s Governor’s Council meeting. Callahan, regarded as one of western Massachusetts’ ablest lawyers, would join the bench if approved.
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Hampden County
Christopher T. Callahan
Holyoke
Superior Court
Walsh
Callahan
Hampden
Western State Democratic figure drew into governor’s big appointment
A well known Western Democratic organizer faced pressure from various factions as the governor selects a U S district attorney and weighs Interstate Commerce Commission posts. He consulted Judge De Courcy and a Massachusetts Bar Association committee before deciding. The Governor’s Council meets at the State House to hear protests against ex Senator Charles Sullivan’s Charlestown district judge nomination and to review the Panama Pacific commission plan awards.
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United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Callahan
William J. Bryan
Judge de Courcy
Massachusetts Bar Association
Governor's Council
State House
Charles Sullivan
Charlestown
Panama Pacific Commission
Sleds Collide In Mass Coasting Accident At Bradford Overpass
In Haverhill on January 27 a deadly grade crossing near Bradford station was replaced by an overpass causing a coasting accident. One man was fatally hurt, another critically injured and six more people were badly battered as the hill formed by the new overpass contributed to the crash.
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Haverhill
Bradford
Ripper street collision leaves Bourdon dying in hospital
Albert Bourdon and Augustine J. Dwyer steered a double run down converging streets when their runners collided at an artificial hill near Blossom and Elm. Bourdon suffered a crushed skull and was reported dying at Hale Hospital. Dwyer had a broken knee and both crews were bruised. Police took measures to prevent a relapse of the accident.
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Albert Bourdon
Augustine J. Dwyer
Bourdon
Ripper
Blossom Street
Dwyer
Elm Street
Hale Hospital
Curley Won't Pick a Slate for Democratic City Committee
Mayor-elect James M. Curley told the Boston Chamber of Commerce at the City Club that he has refused the offer to select officers for the Democratic city committee of 1914. He urged Governor Walsh and himself to earn support on merit, saying honest men will back administrations that earn confidence without party machinery.
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Democratic City Committee
James M. Curley
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston City Club
Ium
Walsh
Chamber OF Commerce
Chamber clash over industrial disputes bill in Boston debate
Admiral Bowles and Edward Filene spar over a committee report supporting a bill to improve methods of probing industrial disputes. The chamber backed the proposal by 50 to 47 as Mayor-elect Curley received a warm reception and pledged Chamber support.
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Francis T. Bowles
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Edward A. Filene
Committee On
Mr. Filene
Admiral Bowles
Filene
Chamber of Commerce
Confesses to Ninety Bomb Outrages in New York Trial
Alfred Lehman, a lifelong gangster, testifies at the Angelo Sylvestro trial detailing murders, dynamiting, extortion, and arson tied to the Black Hand. He says 80 to 90 bomb blasts occurred, with 34 named incidents and several killings for insurance.
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New York
Alfred Lehman
Lehman
Angelo Sylvestro
Lower East Side
Manley
Rosalsky
Lyndehurst
N. J
Dougherty
Pure Water Artesian Wells and Pumping Plants Catalogue 4
The listing promotes tax free artesian wells and complete pumping plants from Lunt Moss. It presents a concise catalog offering water supply solutions. The notice highlights ready equipment and systems for immediate use.
Search Ends With Lost Girl Theory In Woods
After fruitless sweeps by Worcester and Springfield police and by Greater Boston towns and southern New Hampshire communities, authorities returned to the original theory that Eleanor Arlin, 22, missing since January 8 from a Brookline lodging, is lost in the woods. Every lead urged by rumors and resemblances was hunted to ground by officials and the girl’s anxious friends.
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Worcester
Springfield
Boston
New Hampshire
Eleanor Arlin
Brookline
Hope of Tracing Suspect Fails Across Cities
Police and public hopes to locate the suspect sparked across various towns but intense investigation yielded no solid clues. Disappointment followed as all leads turned out spurious and the story continues on Page 15-Second Col.
Hayti President Oreste Flees City For Refuge
President Michel Oreste fled Port au Prince amid revolution. He boarded the German cruiser Vineta with his wife while U S and German forces landed bluejackets from the Montana and Vineta. Firing dominated the afternoon as the uprising threatened Oreste’s government and life.
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Hayti
Washington
Oreste of
Badger
Guantanamo
Cuba
South Carolina
Port-au- Prince
Port AU. Prince
Michel Oreste
Vineta
United States
Montana
Oreste
Moon and stars mark brief night as year tips toward spring
Weather notes forecast generally fair conditions for Boston with unsettled and colder periods. Anomalies include a sample report on yesterday's temperatures and a brief annalist of Henry M. Stanley and suffragette events in London.
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Henry M. Stanley
Tunnel Hil
London
Attac
Boston
Hursday
Mystery Deaths of Moran Couple Shock city lodging
John Moran aged 60 and a woman aged 40 described by lodgers as his niece were found dead in Moran’s room at 30 Dartmouth Street at midnight. Police pursued the cause as a mystery in the early hours.
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John Moran
Moran
Dartmouth Street
Gas death suspected in Moran case with lodger report
The finding of a hot air furnace register and closed ventilating pipe suggested coal gas. Nora Griffin, a lodger, smelled gas from Moran's room which led to discovery of two dead bodies. Moran lay slitting in a chair and the woman lay fully dressed on the bed with all room gas jets and a stove burning. Catherine Stuart keeps the house and the woman with Moran is believed to be a caller claimed as his niece from Upton street.
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Nora Griffin
Moran
Catherine Stuart
Upton Street
Suit Over Nude Posing Claims Against Photographer
William H. Graham of Waltham sues Henry O. Ryder of Auburndale for 10000 dollars claiming the photographer induced 16 year old Helen Z. Graham to pose nude and that such photos were sold on trains. Ryder admits employing her but denies nude photos or sales.
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William H. Graham
Waltham
Henry O. Ryder
Auburndale
Miss Graham
Ryder
Bernard Murphy
Graham
Post
Islington Road
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