Rescues Three Sisters By One Man At Boston Harbor
Three Perroni sisters aged 17 18 and 22 from East Boston were rescued single handed by Harold Powers 24 after they were swept by undertow off Border Street. Powers brought them to shore where other bathers gave first aid at the East Boston Relief station.
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Boston Harbor
Border Street
Boston
Florence
Mary
Jennie Perroni
Condor Street
Harold Powers
Lexington Street
Powers
Barge Captain Nordhal Disappears in Harbor
Harbor police search after Captain Emil G Nordhal of the barge Beattie vanishes after visiting friends on another ship. A crewman saw his cap afloat, suggesting drowning as investigators seek details of the accident. Nordhal, 50s, Swedish native, lived on North Street Randolph with a wife and two children awaiting news.
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Emil G. Nordahl
Beattie
New England Coal & Coke Company
Nordhal
Captan Nordahl
Sweden
North Street
Randolph
Desert Rider Hurled Against Pole in Chelsea Revere Crash
Noble Marshall age 48 of 1228 North Shore road Revere remained unconscious on the danger list at Chelsea Memorial Hospital 24 hours after a motorcycle crash on Broadway near the Chelsea Revere line. The rider he was with fled the scene and is unknown to police. A passing motorist found Marshall and rushed him to hospital.
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Noble Marshall
North Shore Road
Revere
Chelsea Memorial Hospital
Broadway
Chelsea-Revere
Noble
Man Held Trousseau In Wedding Dispute
Caesar Matteucci a Harrison avenue shoemaker and Nellie F Noloninelli of Roxbury faced Central Court over a failed engagement as her 204 dollar trousseau remained in his lodging. After she obtained a warrant he posted 300 dollar bail and the case was continued pending settlement or further action.
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Trousseau
Central Court
Caesar Matteucci
Harrison Atvenue
Nellie F. Noloninelli
Washington Street
Roxbury
Caesar
British Drought Ends as Rain Falls Across Lands
After nearly three months of scorching droughts that burned grass and furze, rain fell in parts of Britain and London this afternoon. Crowds observed the unusual weather in the city and West End as the country begins to recover from the heat.
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London
Great Britain
West End
News spreads as crowds surge to doors
A short fragment describes numbers of persons rushing in doors to spread the news, drawing in eager watchers and signaling a lively public moment.
Judge backs police in assault complaint case
Judge Cohen granted Thomas Conroy a one year suspended sentence and placed Anthony Connors on six months probation. Assault warrants against Officers Schumann and Donovan were dismissed. Conroy faced charges of assault on an officer and profanity while Connors was charged with interfering in an arrest after a Sunday street craps game incident.
Electric Co Wage Cut Warns 9000 Lynn Workers
A joint adjustment committee of General Electric warns Lynn plant workers to accept voluntary wage cuts or face idleness for about 9000 employees. Taunton branch likely to shut next week affecting 800 jobs while Springfield foundry closed and work moved to Lynn. Projected business next year around 190 million dollars, well below 318 million in 1920.
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Joint Adjustment Committee
General Electric Company
Lynn
General Electric
Taunton
Ee Company
Springfield
Knife assault fines in East Boston court
Dominick Correale of East Boston was fined 50 for knife assault on John Bell of Jamaica Plain. Witnesses said Bell was administering a beating to Correale's god father when Correale intervened and stabbed Bell. Bell has recovered and testified. Correale has one week to pay.
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Dominick Correale
Castle Court
East Boston
John Bell
Jamaica Plain
Correale
Bell
Boston Artist William J. Bixbee Dies At Marblehead
William J. Bixbee a Boston watercolor artist died at his Marblehead home 126 Front Street He was 71 born August 31 1850 in Manchester New Hampshire to John and Elvira (Thompson) Bixbee He studied wood engraving and drawing at the Lowell Institute and served in the U S Navy from 1867 to 1870.
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Marblehead
William J. Bixbee
Boston
Front Street
Mr. Bixbee
Manchester
N. H
John
Elvira
Thompson) Bixbee
Schoors
Lowell Institute
United States Navy
Chamber of Commerce Protests Fuel Tax in Fordney Tariff
The Boston Chamber of Commerce sent a vigorous protest to Washington against a proposed 3 percent duty on crude oil and 2 cents per barrel on fuel oil in the Fordney tariff bill before the House. It argues the fuel tax would raise costs for imported fuels or further reduce domestic fuel resources.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Washington
House of Representatives
Chamber
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