Seek Cause of Tragedy in London Inquest Opens
London July 10 All London society awaits inquest into why Mrs Arthur Eliot also known as Mrs Marie Atherton shot herself in her apartments Two letters were found on her dresser one to her husband and one to a friend Mrs Eliot a noted society disturber was linked to multiple court cases over the past decades She was daughter of Sir Edward Dean Paul and previously married to Colonel Atherton whom she divorced in 1892 She served as a nurse in Africa during the Boer War and appeared in several divorce and breach of promise actions.
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Mary Lane
England
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Africa
Ratification Text to Arrive From Weimar on Courier
Paris July 10 The official ratification text of the German peace treaty will reach Paris shortly by a special courier from Weimar. Baron Kurt von Leisner head of the German peace mission asked for the blockade to be raised and for the liberation of prisoners of war at the earliest.
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German National Assembly
Weimer
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Clemenceau
Baron von Leisner
Germany
Reducing Cost of Living Conference in Paris
Paris July 10. Premier Clemenceau and six ministers including Klotz Claveille Boret Loucheur and Clementel agree on important measures to reduce living costs at a war office conference per official announcement.
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State Guard Troops Reviewed by Governor at Boxford Camp
Governor Coolidge reviews fifteenth Massachusetts State Guard at Camp Robert Bacon in Boxford as 700 officers and men, including 12 infantry companies and support units, perform drills despite heavy rain. Spectators watch 150 pipers and drummers, kitchens inspected and deemed flawless.
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Governor Coolidge
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Young Brute Seizes Child in Weymouth Woods
Police and townspeople searched the West street woods after a 412 year old girl, Eleanor Dwyer, was seized by an unidentified young man who dragged her into the woods near her home and released her when her cries drew attention. Witnesses described a 21 year old, 5'8", 140 pound suspect in a dark gray cap and suit.
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Fred Dwyer
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Hurley Resigns as Shipping Board Chairman
Washington July 10 President Wilson accepted Edward N Hurley resignation as chairman of the Shipping Board effective Aug 1 He will be succeeded by John Barton Payne of Chicago general counsel of the railroad administration His resignation letter and the presidents acceptance were dated July 10 The board also relinquished control over ocean freight rates ending its charter system leaving shipowners free to set rates
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Wilson
Edward N. Hurley
Shipping Board
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John Barton Payne
Chicago
The
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Senate
Ambassador Stimson to Represent Wilson in Brazil Inauguration
Buenos Ayres July 10 Frederic J. Stimson the American ambassador to Argentina will represent President Wilson at the inauguration of Dr Epitacio Pessoa president elect of Brazil He will leave for Rio Janeiro Friday His appointment as special ambassador came after Wilson arrived in Washington from Paris.
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Epitacio Pessoa
Brazil
Rio Janeiro
Washington
Paris
Dwight P. Chapman Leaves $2100 Estate
Worcester July 10 Dwight P Chapman the Westboro recluse whose death led to Eleanor Baker and her husband Harry Baker being held in Summer street jail left an estate of 2100. The will was admitted in Probate Court this afternoon Don C Parker a friend of Chapman's is named the beneficiary and executor.
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Eleanor Baker
Harry
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Summer Street
Don C. Parker
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