Rogers loses millions in Bay State gas case ruling
Judge Putnam orders master Moorfield Storey to probe Henry H. Rogers profits from the Brookline and Dorchester gas ventures. The $2,250,000 figure may rise if additional gains are found, with half the profits to go to the Bay State receivers and half to Rogers. Pepper, receiver, and Rogers’ counsel clash over total amounts.
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Bay State
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil
Putnam
Sherman L. Whipple
George W. Pepper
Bay State Company
Rogers
Moorfield Storey
The
Bay State Company of Delaware
Storey
Brookline
Dorchester
New England Gas and Coke Company
Boston
South Boston
Bay State of Massachusetts
Whipple
W. A. Hitchcock
Walter I. Badger
Police blunder blocks voters on Wyman and Newbern streets
Boston officials report a listing error by police left many residents on Wyman place Jamaica Plain and Newbern street Roslindale unregistered. The supplementary listing board will have residents visit police headquarters to obtain certificates after investigation into the omissions.
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Roslindale
Jamaica Plain
Police
Wyman Place
Newbern Street
O'Meara
Minton
Brown
Municipal Court
Wyman Street
McBryan
Station 13
Library Bureau
City Hall
Roosevelt Pitches Hay in Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt helped with haying at the Roosevelt farm in Oyster Bay New York after predicting rain He joined the farmer and assistants in the field pitching bundles to the wagon cradle then loaded the mow He cooled off with a cold plunge and returned to the library to read as a storm approached
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Head Farm
Boston and Portland Yachts in Big Races
In a joint regatta at Portland Harbor the Boston and Portland Yacht clubs raced on time allowance by boat length using Herreshoff tables. Wins went to Sabrina IV, Tyro, and Kittiwake in classes one to three, with mixed results for Boston and Portland boats. Several accidents occurred including dismastings and gear failures, but racing remained spirited and the day favored good winds and steady competition. The fleet totaled 23 starters, with tomorrow's Five Islands race and a large closing celebration planned.
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Portland
Boston
Portland Yacht Clubs
Boston Yacht Club
Herreshoff
Portland Harbor
Sabrina IV
Zara
Tyro
Marie L
Kittiwake
Mildred II
Portland Club
Bobs
Eleanor M
Golden Rod
Mariel
Belater
Massachusetts
Peak’s Island
Sheepscot Bay
Boynton
Belchertown Girl Thought Murder Victim Mystery Haunts Town
Mr Goodell spends days at 4am searching the Belchertown pond area for his missing daughter aided by volunteers. Northampton visitors Schelare report hearing sounds and a woman’s quick exit into the woods. Local theories link a suspicious stranger near Upper Pord on the 6th and hotel owner Louis Dillon says he believes murder occurred based on in his possession. The father confirms no engagement or love affair.
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Mr. Goodell
Schelare
Northampton
Henry Thrasher
Upper Pord
Young Thrasher
Louis W. Dillon
Park View
Miss Goodell
Mr. Dillon
Belchertown
Four Left in Press Golf Club Tournament
The second round of the New England Press Golf Club annual championship finished at Woodland links Auburndale. Four players survived with notable upset as E T Manson of the Boston Herald defeated Ralph Cracknell of the Boston Globe, a former champion.
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Auburndale
New England Press Golf Club
Woodland Links
Ralph Cracknell
Boston Globe
E. T. Manson
Boston Herald
Girl heroically saves baby from runaway wagon horse
Winifred Shannon eleven. Albert Barry eleven months. doors and wagon wrecked. Horse driver William J. Sheehan frightened by boys on Gates street. Winifred tosses baby into doorway and tumbles in to safety. Both children escape with injuries. Dr. W. P. Cross treats wounds at East Broadway. Baby uninjured.
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Winifred Shannon
Charles D. Shannon
East Eighth Street
Boston
Albert Barry
David Barry
James Ellis
West Broadway
William J. Sheehan
Gates Street
Shannon
Barry
W. P. Cross
East Broadway
Helen Keller Attends Massachusetts Blind Needs Commission
Miss Helen Keller and Miss Annette P. Rogers attended the commission’s organization at the State House yesterday afternoon. Governor Guild appointed them to investigate the needs of the blind in Massachusetts. Dr. E. M. Hartwell was elected chairman and Robert L. Raymond of Milton was chosen clerk.
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Helen Keller
Annette P. Rogers
Boston and Lebanon shooters tie in Eastern handicap event
Philadelphia July 18 The second day featured the preliminary handicap of 100 targets at the Interstate Association match. E F Gleason of Boston and George Hansell of Lebanon Penn tied at 94 and will shoot off tomorrow at 20 targets each for first money.
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Philadelphia
Interstate Association
E. F. Gleason
Boston
George Hansell
Lebanon
Penn
Fierce Battle on Waltham Road Flare at Bleachery
One of the severely wounded men was brought to Alexander McCullough's home, a bleachery foreman, as police arrived. Strikers and supporters reportedly clashed over strikebreaker imports near Newton, Waltham and Watertown lines. Pellegrini to be arraigned tomorrow morning.
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Alexander McCullough
Newton
Waltham
Watertown
Pellegrini
Radway's Ready Relief Claim From New Orleans Patient
A New Orleans reader reports six months of rheumatic pain and describes inability to raise arms. After using three quarters of a bottle of Radway's Ready Relief the patient says arms move freely again and expresses strong faith in the remedy. Letter signed W C Baker.
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DR. Radway & CO
Radway
W. C. Baker
Julia Street
New Orleans
Agnes
Radway & CO
Elm Street
New York
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May
Boston Police
Post
Newburn Street
Abraham Needleman
Annie Needleman
Clile Bleumenthal
Ester Bleumenthal
John A. Scholz
Herman A. Scholz
Anna Scholz
Ernestine Scholz
Mary Scholz
Frederick Stober
Henry T. Stober
Charles L. Stober
Gertrude Stober
Jacob Lauterback
Christine Lauterback
James A. Leedbetter
Mary R
William H. Belyea
Mary E. Yea
Alfred Gilman
Samuel Gilman
Ernest Gilman
Lottie Gilman
Herbert Benoit
Benoit
Katherine O’brien
William Sherer
Adam Sherer
Sherer
John Hankey
Elizabeth Haney
Harry W. Jones
William Pelissier
Frank M. Pelissier
Albert McLean
Mary Jones
Annie Pelissier
Rose Maguire
Josephine Merritt
Tyre and
Harry B. Center
D. D. Hyde
H B
Mullier
G. KE. Bruce
Elaine
A. W. Kee
Early Dawn III
E Doherty
Black Hawk
C. Rf Gibson
Tyro, Ww H Joyce
Ee Econ
Marie IL
George Lee
E. A. Randall
Marie
Vv. Santry
Nutmeg
A. C. Jones
Gwendolyn
G. C
Vive
W. Saville
Nokomis H F Libby
Eleanor
M T Claflin
Gismonda
A. B Wood
PRESS
Miss Keller
Gleason
Up-Town Department Store
Sea Island Blucher Oxfords
Johnny Jones
Hamburg
Washington, Cor. Ruggles ST
Mollie
Miss May Farley
Wood Island Park
Snap
Tarrant
U.S
TID Tarrant CO
Hudson St
Waltham Road
Merbritt Chem. Coo
Springfield
Mass
Remington Typewriter Co
Franklin Street
Ivportri
Washington St
London
N. B
Washington Street
James M. Solomon
M.D
Beacon ST
J. S. Waterman & Sons Incorporated
Feneral Undertakers and
Dudley Street
Tel. Roxbury
Howard
Mary G
Andrew Howard
Melrose Street
St. James Church
Russell
George W
Bridget
Michael Russell
Meridian Street
Church of the Most Holy Comer
J. Newman & Sons Corp
Tremont St
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