Slaver Sentenced 18 Months In Prison
Max Peretz, arrested by Watch and Ward Society agents, was sentenced to 18 months in the house of correction for enticing Julia Abrams, a society detective, to go to Panama as a white slave. Frieda Peretz, claimed wife of Max, was briefly released on a statutory charge then arrested by U S immigration inspectors and taken to Long Wharf. Judge Ely condemned society methods and ruled the letters between Peretz and the girl showed a wife’s pleading. Frieda to face a Special Board of Inquiry at Long Wharf today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Peretz
Watch and Ward Society
House of Correction
Julia Abrams
Society
Panama
Frieda Peretz
Peretz
Ely
Daniel Leonard
United States Immigration Service
Long Wharf
Pereter
Frieda
Board of Inquiry
Arrest and Deportation Involving Alien Suspect
An alien was arrested for earning a living by improper means and faces deportation. A separate charge alleges Deriving maintenance from his wife Frieda Beretz, with $2000 held for the grand jury. An attack on the Watch on Mrs Ward Society and Abrams, its agent, was mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda
Beretz
and Ward Society
Abrams
Provisional leader offers trade for Pittman in Nicaragua
General Estrada of the provisional forces offers to exchange Colonel Salamanca captured at Pearl Lagoon for William Pittman the Cambridge engineer held by the enemy at Bluefields Bluff near Bluefields Nicaragua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefields
Nicaragua
Estrada
Madriz
Salamanca
Pearl Lagoon
William Pittman
Cambridge, Mass
Bluefields Bluff
Bristow Draper Returns to Hopedale Mass Home
Burlington VT June 30 B H Bristow Draper leaves for Hopedale Mass to make his home after three years in Burlington He is joined by Mrs Draper and their son Queen City cotton mill workers present him with jewelry on his departure
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
B. H
Bristow Draper
Hopedale
Mass
Dog Sacrifices Life to Save Mistress in Madness
A fox terrier named Beauty saved Mrs. Andrew Elia from danger last night, dying in the act. Neighbors report Andrew Elia, their husband, has been drinking heavily, turning their home at 15 Auburn Court into chaos with midnight screams and erratic wandering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beauty
Andrew Elia
Auburn Court
Man in Faneuil Hall Market Kill Threatens Wife in Stairway Escape
After a violent eruption, Elias Elia shot at his wife on the stairs while a dog shielded her. The terrier died protecting Mrs. Elia, who fled via a skylight to the roof before Elia was arrested at Station 3 for assault with intent to kill. He later showed penitence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faneuil Hall
Elsa
Elia
Woman Smoker Burns To Death At Home
Sarah Lipp of 3 Moulton Street Charles Town was burned to death in bed in her second floor room early this morning after neighbors reported smoke from the window. Firemen found her senseless on a blazing mattress. the fire was extinguished with only about 15 dollars in damage. Lipp was a longtime neighbor respected in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Lipp
Moulton Street
Charlestown
John McNamara
William Fitzgerald
Baby Crushed By Trolley In Dover Street Crossing
Israel Shiletsky aged 2 living at 127 Dover Street attempted to cross the street near his home about 7 PM and was struck by an inward-bound Dudley Street South Boston trolley. He sustained injuries that later proved fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel Shiletsky
Dover Street
Dudley Street
Boston
Fire Destroyed Summer Dwelling on Suntaug Lake
A large summer house on the old Torrey estate at Suntaug Lake, owned by J. A. Pierce of Boston, burned late tonight. Guests at Suntaug Lake Inn helped spot the blaze as Lynnfield and Peabody fire units fought to prevent a forest fire. The structure and furniture were valued at $12,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Lynnfield
Torrey Estate
Suntaug Lake
J. A. Pierce
Boston
Suntaug Lake Inn
Lynnfield
Peabody Department
Five Die In Dynamite Blast At Helena Home
Helena Mont June 30 George Hart fired a 22 calibre rifle at a building storing dynamite. A massive explosion demolished Hart's home and damaged nearby structures. Hart his wife and their infant died. two men were killed and the baby fatally wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Mont
George Hart
Hart
South Boston man fined for transfer fraud
Frank Jarenski of 388 Dorchester Street South Boston appeared in Central Court second session to answer a defrauding charge against the Boston Elevated Railway Company for misuse of a transfer check. He was convicted and sentenced by Judge Duff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jarenski
Dorchester Street
South
Boston
Central Court
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Duff
Death of Engineer Jackson Haunts Boston Civic Ties
William Jackson city engineer and long time head of Boston's engineering department died at his Brighton home after a long career shaping major bridges and public works. He joined city service in 1870, led major projects including Harvard Bridge Cambridge Water Board work and the Rt. to be filled. He left a lasting civic record praised by Mayor Fitzgerald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jackson
Brighton
Thomas J. Lee
Mr. Jackson
City Hall
Frederick North
Cottage Hospital
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Boston
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
West Roxbury
Harvard Bridge Commission
Charlestown
Cambridge Bridge Commission
Cambridge
Europe
Rapid Transit Commission of
Boston Statistics Commission
Special
Attleboro
Foxboro
Westwood
Canton
Sharon
Mansfield
South
Mary Stuart McCorry
Jackson
Fitzgerald
West
New York
Ostenta
Arthur Hacker Elected Royal Academician
London reports painter Arthur Hacker has been elected a Royal Academician, recognizing his stature in figure painting and his contributions to the Royal Academy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Arthur Hacker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittman
B. H. Bristow Draper
Tainan
Minsk
Summer St
Georges
Back of Our Guarantees
W. 34Th St
Broadway
St. Ave
Washington Street
North
Cambridge Water Board
Hobbs Brook
Shore Road Commission
Brooklyn
Massachusetts Harbor and Land Commissioners
Commonwealth
Petts-Vogel Company
Borten
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!