South End hotel raid nets 12 idle and disorderly arrests
Police led by Captain Dailey and a LaGrange Street detail arrested 12 women in a Tremont Street hotel as idle and disorderly. The raid before midnight resulted in $20 bail for each detainee and Central Court appearance planned for morning. In Texarkana, Ark, 14 year old Defee Hightower and his 20 year old bride Bertha Raines fight an annulment after her marriage to the minor.
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Dailey
LaGrange Street
South End
Tremont Street
Womeen
Central Court
Texarkana
Ark
United News
Defee Hightower
Parisian Rider and Boston Man Wed Quietly in Providence
Miss Madéline Dubarry a Parisian equestrienne and Alfred Cecil Taylor a Providence tobacco salesman and Brown graduate married yesterday by a notary after traveling from Providence. They obtained a license in Boston City Hall and visited the notary before returning to their Providence apartment. They plan six months in the United States before returning to Paris.
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Madéline Dubarry
Paris
Providence
Miss Dubarry
Taylor
Frederick Schenkelberger
Queensbury Street
Back Bay
France
America
Cupid
Alfred Cecil Taylor
Mile
Madeline Dubarry
Brown
Wisconsin grants women full legal equality through new law
Governor Blaine signed a bill granting women full legal equality in Wisconsin. He used a black quill pen from the National Woman's Party to sign, noting the measure removes all restrictions and even allows women to wear trousers and chew tobacco as discussed in the Legislature.
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Madison
Wis
Blaine
Wisconsin
National Women’s Party
Night man wounded by two robbers in Brighton
Edward B. Connolly, 28, a night man at Fitz's lunch room, was shot three times by two armed robbers seeking the cash register. The attack followed an earlier failed holdup at a North Harvard street store. Connolly and witnesses were not seriously harmed.
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Edward B. Connolly
Akron Street
Roxbury
Fitz
Cambridge Street
Allston
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Brighton
James Edwards
Harvard Street
Edwards
William P. Carley
Leo Lyons
Connolly
Retreat Without Serious Attempt to Seize Money
The report notes that the subjects withdrew without making any significant effort to reach the funds contained, effectively abandoning the attempt.
Scotty Memorial Plans Discussed at Brookline Meeting
Brookline board fixes September 20 for a special town meeting to decide nearly 1 million dollars for a high school addition. Edward Keevin of Roosevelt Newsboys Association seeks a memorial tablet for Scotty a late World War I newspaper boy. Tablet to be placed at Town Hall entrance pending architect Guy Lowell approval. A committee will work with the Newsboys to invite President Harding to the unveiling around August 1.
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Brookline Board of Selectmen
Edward Keevin
Roosevelt Newsboys Association
Scotty
Brookline
Guy Lowell
Baldwin
Neal
Harding
Boston Mayor Ties on Electricity Price Reduction Effort
The board agreed to cooperate with Mayor Peters of Boston to press for lower electricity costs for towns and municipalities. Counsel will be chosen today to study the question at 3 Owddoin Street. A man registering as John Murphy of Woonsocket was found dead. Patrick Kelly notified police. Dr. DuValley ordered the body taken to North Morgue. The death is described as self-inflicted. the man is 31, 5 feet 10 inches, 170 pounds with gray eyes, scar on the right side of the head, wearing a blue suit from Jordan Marsh, striped shirt, white collar, brown shoes, and white socks.
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Peters
Boston
Man Commits Suicide by Hanging in Room
A man believed to be James J. Hurley hanged himself from a rope tied to a steam pipe in his second story room. Police report the death was self-inflicted and part of a lone act.
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James J. Hurley
Tanlac Boosts Dorchester Man’s Digestion Says He Feels Better
A. J. Haley of 24 Ripley Road Dorchester reports after finishing his first Tanlac bottle relief from years of indigestion gas bloating and chest pain. He credits the vegetable medicine with improving appetite digestion and overall well being as his wife’s uncle recommended it. Tanlac is sold in Boston by Liggett’s Drug Stores and distributed by International Proprietaries Inc.
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A. J. Haley
Ripley Road
Dorchester
Mass
Taniac
Tanlac
Hatey
International Proprietaries, Inc
Boston
All Liggett’s Drug Stores
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Tremont ST
Happy
Boston Bnde
Notary
Louya Gaieee
New England
New England Piano & Phonograph Co
Boylston Street
Nici
Rctin
Sacden
California
Palm Olive Soap Co
E. E. Gray CO
Hanover
Union & Blackstone
Sis
Haley
Trovey Co
Ovey’s
Chauncy Street
Chambray
Children's Shop
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