Dime Novels Led To Jail
Sterling youth Delarge alias Sulli van, 19, was sentenced to three years for breaking and entering and larceny. His wealthy Southbridge family testified his downfall came from flashy dime novels. He pleaded guilty to five indictments with Harry J. Preston, who shared the charge. Police found a Somerville woman’s name and a Boston storekeeper’s license on them.
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Wapamane
Tan
Sterling
Noy
Wvelarge
Sullivan
Delarge
Southbridge
Harry J. Preston
Somerville
Boston
Holy Name Society Social Night in East Boston
The Holy Name Society of East Boston held its first social night at Fitton Hall with about 1000 in attendance. Norman of the Post performed character sketches of local neighbors, followed by musical numbers and a speech by Rev. Thomas P. McGinn predicting broad parish membership.
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Holy Name Society of
East Boston
Fitton Hall
Fitton School Hall
Holy Name Society
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Norman
the Post
Thomas P. McGinn
Vermont Murder Victim Still Unidentified
An unknown man found dead in the snow near a Swanton wood road is yet unidentified. Wood chopper Charles Greenleaf testified to a struggle and a bruised face, with a cord around the neck. Swanton Constable Noley suspects a robbery motive tied to a money belt.
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Albans
Swanton
Charles Greenleaf
Greenleaf
Noley
Tax on Intangible Property Proposed at Three Dollars Per Thousand
A special taxation commission backs a tax of three dollars per thousand on intangible property. About 45 percent of personal property is claimed to be intangible. Money credits and securities are exempt from other taxes. A 50 percent penalty applies for failure to report. The commission urges seeking a Supreme Court opinion on constitutionality before enactment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Special Commission On Taxation
Supreme Court
Steamer Old Colony Makes Initial Trip to Central Wharf
The steamship Old Colony of the Boston Merchants' line arrived at Central wharf from New York on its first trip here. It mirrors sister ships Bunker Hill and Massachusetts in appearance and size and has previously served Fall River and Providence. Commanded by Captain Healey, the vessel has been withdrawn for repairs.
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Old Colony
Boston Merchants’ Line
Central Wharf
New York
Bunker Hill
Massachusetts
Fall River
Providence
Healey
Log Almost Wrecks Patrol Boat Watchman in Boston Harbor
Early yesterday morning the harbor police steamer Watchman struck a floating log near Jeffries Point East Boston. The impact tore a large hole in her hull but a rapid effort kept her secured to the National Glue Company wharf before flooding. The Guardian rushed to assist and towed Watchman to the repair yard.
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Jeffries Point
Boston
National Glue Company
Guardian
Winifredian Arrives A Day Late In Heavy Seas
The steamship Winifredian of the Ley land line, capt F Shepherd, reached Boston berth at 9 yesterday morning, one day late, after severe weather. She carried eight returning cattlemen and 1500 tons of cargo including 2300 bales of Egyptian cotton. A giant stallion aboard, sent by Mr Chambers of Northampton, England, is in good condition and will be shipped West.
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Winifredian
Leyland Line
F. Shepherd
Boston
Chambers
Northampton
Eng
Stanley Electric Works Closure Moves Machinery to Lynn and Pittsfield
In Great Barrington on January 29 the Stanley Electric Works of the General Electric Company closed for the day. Much of the machinery and material have been shipped to Lynn and Pittsfield, where other company facilities are situated.
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Great Barrington
Stanley
General Electricpany
Lynn
Pittsfield
Engineer George H. Allen Indicted in West Brookfield Wreck
Worcester date shows George H. Allen Westboro engineer named in an indictment for causing the death of Charles Hyde Newton brakeman in the Boston & Albany wreck at West Brookfield on November 9. He appeared in Superior Court to plead to the charge.
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Worcester
George H. Allen
Westboro
Boston & Albany
West Brookfield
Charles Hyde
Newton
Whaling and cargo updates from T wharf docket
Fisheries receipts total 34 200 pounds with haddock and cod leading and prices listed. Captain Oliver Thomas returns to Otter trawler Spray after Norway trip. Spray sails for Georges next week. Fortuna wreck crew digs channel rejected by government. Saxonia sails in with 216 passengers tomorrow. Cana dian bound liner Kanadian to depart with wheat and provisions. Ruth Be Merrill arrives after blizzard damage. Nantucket Lightship 46 reported dragged. Orion Shoal Bell buoy 2 to be righted.
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Oliver Thomas
Spray
T Wharf
Norway
Georges
Fortuna
Lovell's Island
Cunarder
Saxonia
J. T. W. Charles
Liverpool
Queenstown
Pathfinder
Porto Rico
American Sugar Refining Company
Cuba
Lewis H. Goward
Crowell & Thurlow
Buenos Ayres
Leyland Line
Ruth BE. Merrill
Wallace
Baltimore
C. J. Roush
Nantucket Shoals
Orion Shoal
Nantucket Sound
Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights Arrived And Cleared Steamers
Shipping notices list arrivals from January 16 to January 19 with vessels including Winifredian Liverpol H. M. Whitney and Pathfinder among others carrying passengers, sugar, molasses, lumber, and merchandise to and from Hamburg Havana New York and Philadelphia. Cleared steamers include Canadian Borgestad and City of Macon while several tugs tow barges along routes to Salem Portsmouth and Newport News with multiple barge assignments noted.
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Winifredian
Shepherd
Liverpol
Frederick Zyland & Co., Ltd
Menominee
Brad Shaw
Antwerp
Davison
Havana
Cuba
Pathfinder
Barbour
Guayanilla
Guanica
P. R
Juniata
James
Baltimore
Norfolk
Grecian Briggs
Philadelphia
H. M. Whitney
Grove
Newark
Dingley
Linscott
Portland
City of Gloucester
Ober
Gloucester
Mass
Old Colony
Healy
New York
Standard
Godfrey
S. C. Co
Plymouth
Hansen
Port Johnson
Salem
Gwalia
Morse
Beattie
Cassie
Tacony
Wallace
South Amboy
Haverford
Oxford
Wayne
Richmond
Henderson
Newport News
Kennebec
Pottsville
John G. Chandler
Guilmet
Beverly
Charles
Future
Boston
Macdonald
Apalachicola
Fla
Governor Brooks
McLeod
Cora F. Cressey
Haskell
Portsmouth
Winter
Howes
Provincetown
Mags
Canadian
Liverpool
Br. M. Whitney
Borgestad
Louisburg
City of Macon
Savannah
Katahdin
Jacksonville
Charleston
Bayport
Lynn
Bay State
Batavia
Daniel Willard
Albany
Nottingham
R. R. No
Bar
R. BR
International
Pocopson
Indian Ridge
Macungie
Rear Admiral Leavitt M. Logan Confirmed Then Retired
Washington reports Rear Admiral Leavitt M. Logan, commandant of the Pensacola navy yard, was confirmed by the Senate to the rank of rear admiral for two days, will retire tomorrow, and has been given permission to go abroad.
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Washington
Leavitt M. Logan
Pensacola Navy Yard
Senate
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Castle
Cesnae
Palace
U. S
Savings Bank
Riee Nice
Washington St
Mason Financial
Milk St
M. Bankers Loan Company
Art Square
Front St
Globe Loan CO
Tn'rich
Legal Loan Co
State Street
State St
Nmoney Rigckrht National Loan Co
Bromfield St
S. R. Briggs
Wash
Franklin Loan CO
School St
Devonshire St
Tion
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Beacon St
Ase H. Tolman
Beyondshire St
Warren Loan CO
St. M. A. Cahill
McNamara
Tremont Ie
HUB Loan
C.O
Tremont St
Harmon Loan CO
A. W. Harmon
Gerrish
Summer St
P. O
Boye
H. H. Newocomb
Commonwealth Loan CO
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Post
Commonwealth OF
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Beaton Mass
Commonwealth
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SGA
Selvania
Cerg Pyre
Ivernia
Sylvania
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Campania
Lucania
Lusitania
Etruria
Gibraltar
Genoa
Naples
Adriatic
Caronia
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Coonard Co Anes
Cunard Steamship GO TD
Chas. P. Sumner, Agt
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Merchants and Miners Transportation CO
Fiske Wharf
Hanover
White Star Line
Boston-Greenstown
Ccymric
Mediterranean
Mae Oy Company
India
Warren Line Reesenes
Sagamore
Sachem
Michigan
Hoosac Tanker Docks
Warren & CO
Dominion Atlantic BY. S. S. Line
Yarmouth
Long Wharf
Long Wharf (Foot State St
Main
White Star
Clyde
Halifax
A. W. Perry
People’s Credit Co
Credit Llo
Supfolk Apply Co., Inc
Bromfield
Fort Hill
Lenox Jewelry Co
Lenox. Jewelry CO
Tan St
Worcester At
Bonelli
Asq
Broadway Loan Office
Provi
RCES
Lawyer Hill
Atkinson Law Office
BTC
the Cutter Shorthand School
Boylston St
New England
Henry ¥. Miller & Sons Piano CO
Blue Hill Ave
Berry
Rox
McPhail and
Emerson
Astrology
Eric Hunt
W. Newton St
Marchand
America
Arthur
Fourth St
Chelsea
Jennie Kauhn
Seaman
GC. Kauhn
John Hancock Agency
S. Merc. Coll
Old South
Plimpton Hervey CO
Wasa
Tear Haymarket
Guy's
Canal St
Board OF Aldermen
Washington Street
Ward
Jason
Bailey
City OF
Boston Post
Ohn
T. Priest
John T. Priest
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
State House
Committee On
James W. Grimes
James EB. O’donnell
Tha
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
Riley
Maria Hayes
Winfield
Schuster
Thomas L. Davis
Thomas D. Egan
Suffolk
Charles H. Egan
Admr
Eastondale
Mans
Earth
Peabody Medical Institute
Bulfinch St
Revere House
Dutcher
Columbus Ave
Near Back
Bay Station
JS. Grady
Cay, A
Siegel’s
People's Credit CO
Cor
Atlantic Ave
G. L. Parmelhh
Massachusetts Ave
Green St
Cambridge
Masters
Biegel’s. Trading Stamp Exchange
O. K
Dover
Putnam Hall
Roxbury
Stokell
Chiang Fog A
Heinemann
Mon
Kenerson
Acad
St. Tess Ox
Prof, Slyb
Lady'’s
Waltham Watch
A. UL
Hillside
Parker, Heath, Marcella
Fulda St
Wait St
Eden
Dethmar W. Jones
Porter St
Melrose
Kenny & Clark
Newbury St
Field St
Warrenton A
Bath
Imp
Depot
Beach St
Dorchester
Billerica St
Columbus
Manufacturing Co
John Blackmar & Son
Tolman Pl
Warren St
Sanford
Brookline
Somerville Ave
Union Sq
Western Ave
Typewriter Exchange
Bromflea
Remingtons, Smiths
J L. J
Peabod
Truscott
H.p
W. Connell
Space
Motor Boat Show
HTC
Snow & Son
No. Market St
Bow St
Harvard Max Breeze
Portland St
Weinstein
Einstein
Dr. Weinstein
Tremont Bt
Knight's Pharmacy
Court Street
Drs. Hargrove
Dover Sta
L Road
J. Blackmer
Electrical School
Young Men's Christian Ass'n
Boylsion St
P. Speare
Back Bay
Wederai St
Weybosset St
Eastern Automobile Exchange and School
Warren Ave
Trémont
Berkeley St
U. S. Army
United States
Hanover St
H. Robbins &O.’S
Causeway St
Boston Telegraph Institute
Boston Auto School
Treamont St
Latte
Boston Civil Service School
Haverhill St
James Coyne
M. E
d&Surf
Jury
A. Stoweell & CO
Wee St
Halls Barber School
Boston Plasterers’ Union
Appleton Hall
J. McGivern
Parene
Wackreee
U.S. Marine Corps
Nnie
National Dist. Bureau
Em. Cage
Ill
W. 125Th St
Porter
Borden & Remington CO
J. S. Nickerson
Wyoming Ave
Alberts
Boston School of
J. Keezer
V. C.C
Charlestown
Sudbury St
Henry F. Miller
Boylston Street
Chickering
Steinway
KNABE
Hallet & Davis
Gabler
Bush & Gerts
Woodbury
Henry F. Miller & Sons Piano CO
Rockland
Bangor
Foster’s
Camden
Belfast
Searsport
Bucksport
Winterport
Haven
Stonington
West Harbor
East Harbor
Seal Harbor
Bar Harbor
Dark Harbor
Brooksville
Sargentville
Deer Isle
Sedgwick
Brooklin
Blue Hill
Union Wharf
International Division
Eastport
St. John
Calvin Austin
Lubee
St. Jon
Maritime Province
Ase
Emer
Emma
Bee
Payson’s
DR. Hallock CO
Sia Court St
Harvard Med
Park Sq
San
Tremont Medical Co
James C. Abygeon
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