No Torture Claims Debunked by Holloway Visit
London reports from January 30 state Bishop A F W Ingram and a clergyman found no truth in militant suffragette claims of torture at Holloway jail. He spoke with Miss Rachel Peace who denied shrieks or padded cells and said she has not been starved or force fed during her 18 month imprisonment.
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London
Holloway
A. F. W. Ingram
Home Secretary
Rachel Peace
Florence Ansell
Miss Peace
Women’s Social and Political Union
Miss Ansell
Bishop Ingram
No Doubt of Pius Health Evident in Papal Audiences
Rome January 30 Pope Pius is in excellent health as shown by an invitation for a private audience Saturday morning and by notices to bishops Beaven Walsh and Tice that the holy father will receive them soon.
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Rome
Pope Pius
Thomas Beaven
Springfield
Mass
L. S. Walsh
Portland
J. J. Tice
Burlington
Changes in criminal code to avert Thaw extradition problem
New York January 30 at the New York State Bar Association the committee on law reform urged amending the law to treat a person guilty of a crime but insane at the time of its commission who escapes an institution as a fugitive from justice. The aim is to prevent complications seen in the Harry Thaw case and allow New York to extradite under existing treaties even if the offender flees to another state or country.
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New York
Harry Thaw
New York State Bar Association
Committee On Law Reform
Thaw
United States
Eimer & Amend’s N Y 2851 for rheumatism
Advert says to relieve rheumatism with Eimer and Amend’s New York 2851. It states the remedy is recommended by those who have used it and available from reliable druggists.
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Eimer & Amend
N. Y
Wife Detects Faithless Husband Wins Divorce Decree
Mrs. John Warnock of Reading acted as her own sleuth after hearing about merry widows. She testified to finding her husband with a strange woman at a camp named Wonderland in Reading. She climbed a window and, with a flashlight, quietly searched rooms and surprised them. The evidence led Judge Ratigan to grant a decree nisi in the Divorce Court.
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John Warnock
Reading
Reading woman traps husband in alleged committee liaison
Mrs. Warnock suspected her husband due to rumors and a plan to “merry widows.” She and Ernest Coy investigated a Read ing camp on Post road, surprised Warnock with a woman, and he confessed. Judge Ratigan granted a decree and $25 monthly alimony.
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Warnock
Eliot Urges Profit Sharing Over Labor Unions
Dr. Charles W. Eliot, Harvard president emeritus, urged profit sharing at a Master Builders' Association luncheon. He argued factories should pay wage earners the same percentage of net profits as stockholders, criticized unions, and warned profits must be meaningful with direct benefits for both employees and employer.
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Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Master Builders’ Association
Dr. Elliot
Honest Reading Man Seeks Honest Candidate for Board
Advertisement in the Reading Chronicle calls for a town Board of Selectmen candidate. It asks for honesty common sense a clean political record and a willingness to steward town funds for the greatest good. Signed Ek C Hanscom Mount Vernon Street Reading.
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Board of Selectmen
Reading
Reading Chronicle
Ek. C. Hanscom
Mount Vernon Street
Pope names O Leary as titular bishop and auxiliary
Rome January 30. The Rev Louis J O Leary chancellor of the diocese of Chatham New Brunswick is named titular bishop of Mierapolis Asia Minor and auxiliary bishop of Chat redemptorist? The notice announces his appointment by the Pope to these positions in the Catholic hierarchy.
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O’leary
Rome
Louis J. O’leary
Chatham
N. B
Mierapolis
Asia Minor
Chat
Estate of Sen ator Shelby M. Cullom Reported At One Hundred Thousand
The late Senator Shelby M. Cullom of Illinois left an estate valued at 100000 with stocks totaling more than 00000 and personal and household effects. The will or probate details were learned locally today amid tributes following his death.
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Shelby M. Cullom
Illinois
Springfield Murder Suspect Arrested in Local Case
Springfield police report the arrest of a man believed to be Arthur H. F. Brodeur in connection with the murder of a local woman. The suspect was taken into custody today after an active inquiry by investigators.
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Springfield
Arthur HF. Brodeur
Excell Shoe Plant Not Burned Out
Excell Shoe Farm Co. at 49 State street Lynn was not burned out in a $75,000 fire at a three story factory at 38 Farrar street Thursday night. General Manager Niles assures customers the loss reports are erroneous and the plant was not seriously damaged.
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State Street
Lynn
Farrar Street
Niles
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Peterboro
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Brodeur
Matilde BE. Case
Siegel
Segel CO
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Goodyear
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