Rich plumbing work links to Kinnaly appointment
Mayor Fitzgerald’s liberal treatment of Daniel T. Kinnaly includes a $2500 yearly pay and a plumbing bill of $392.65 dated June 14 for work at the I street bathhouse. The bill, approved by bath trustees chair Henry Ehrlich, dates from a system described as needing only modest repairs.
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Brayton Drops Out of Rhode Island GOP Leadership
General Charles R. Brayton resigns from the executive committee of the Rhode Island Republican State central committee. Brayton, a national committeeman and leading Rhode Island Republican, provided no reason in his resignation letter.
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Customs search Morgan yacht for Strozzi pictures
Venice July 4 customs officials searched J Pierpont Morgans yacht Corsair in the harbor on a tip that several pictures from the Strozzi collection were concealed aboard. The search yielded no results.
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Girl Plunges Under Outbound Car at Beacon and Charlesgate
Catherine Hennessey, 27, of 108 Dartmouth Street narrowly escaped death at 12:30 a.m. when she stepped into the path of an outbound Cottage Farm car at Beacon Street and Charlesgate Halt. She was dragged under the fender, bruised, then crawled free and was taken to City Hospital in a police ambulance in hysterics. A patrolman helped calm her and summoned aid.
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Connie McGeehan Dead in Hazelton Baseball Pitcher Dies
Connie Mec Geehan, the well known former Holy Cross baseball pitcher, died at his home in Hazelton on July 4 from tuberculosis. His death closes a noted chapter in college baseball history.
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Navy Chief Confirms Pacific Fleet Cruise Plan
Secretary of the Navy Metcalf disclosed that 18 to 20 of the largest battleships will travel around Cape Horn for a winter practice cruise and appear in San Francisco Harbor. He said the move carries little military significance and aims to keep the fleet in American waters and concentrated for cost efficiency.
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Treasury employee under surveillance amid missing cash scandal
A Boston sub-treasury case centers on missing currency from a shipment to Washington. Cashier James H. Vassar of Lynn reimbursed the government for the loss, facing ruin of his family while insisting the clerical staff bears blame for the misdeed. An official inquiry, led by Attorney General Bonaparte, targets the treasurer’s office.
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Shrubb Dominates Limelight At Clan-na-Gael Picnic
Alfred Shrubb of England extended his winning streak at Oak Island Grove, taking the mile and five mile races with strong finishes while Bart Sullivan pushed him in the mile. The five mile was a clear win for Shrubb over Tom Williams of Boston. A Gaelic football match between Portsmouth NH and Garryowens of Boston was halted by a referee disagreement and awarded to Garryowens. Dancing and a crowd of about 13,000 marked the event.
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Watertown Chinaman Arrested After Town Hall Shooting
Watertown July 4 Chin Gin a China man with a laundry at 8 Spring street was arrested after firing several shots from a 82 calibre revolver into the side of Town Hall. He was taken to the station house and given bail.
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Panic at Jamaica Plain Fireworks Ends in Injuries
Fireworks display at Jamaica Pond attended by over 60,000 spectators ended in scare when a rocket veered into the crowd injuring Mrs Mary O Brien 40 and Mrs Henry Durant 38 and her 8 year old son Albert Durant of Brookline. Police and doctors aided victims as crowd panic subsided. Independence Day event cost about 1500 dollars with police of 209 officers managing the crowd. Earlier, Stars of Jamaica Veteran Firemen Association playout saw Roxbury win 197 feet in the contest at Walden Street field.
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Blaze at Lynden Park and Texas streets incident robs Roxbury of safety
A two story wooden building at the corner of Lynden Park and Texas streets Roxbury was set afire shortly after 5 am yesterday. Firemen arrived as a bonfire by local patriots blocked access and alarms two from Box 221. The blaze progressed rapidly endangering nearby houses.
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Shot Wife and Boarder Killings Stun Springfield
Springfield July 4. Maurice Hill tonight shot his wife and James Delehanty a boarder in the home of Mrs. Hill. The woman will recover but Delehanty died in hospital. Authorities say there has been trouble over property between Hill and his wife.
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Maurice Hill
James Delehanty
Boston Firemen Race To Record 63 Alarms In A Day
Boston firemen logged 63 alarms from night before to midnight last night the highest daily total in history. Nearly every district aided by Burns Ro sbury and South Boston sections battled blazes including a $3000 Dunlow place Roxbury dwelling and a street fire by youths. Patrolmen Wagner Webber and Hill from Station 6 South Boston rescued 12 people from a burning three story tenement at 10 West Sixth Street with Wagner collapsing on the sidewalk after days of smoke-filled rooms.
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Roosevelt era stock plan sparks profits in Europe
A veteran market observer details bold bets on American stocks after a study of Europe’s conditions. He claims markets will rise 30 to 60 points, blasts Wall Street’s silent system, and argues President Roosevelt’s continued leadership will boost American securities, urging public backing for a new open advertising campaign.
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