Welch Would Not Back Out Leap From Rail Trestle
Clint on hospital bed after jumping 80 to feet from a railroad trestle near Wachusetts dam into Lancaster Mills pond. Witnesses claim a $10 bet led to the leap or that he vowed to jump. He struck stomach first. doctors report internal injuries and possible rib fractures but not life threatening.
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Clinton, Nilgyi
John Welch
Clinton Hospital
Massachusetts Central Railroad
Wachusetts Dam
Lancaster Mills
Joled
Welch
Martin on Trial for Theft and Desertion
Lieutenant William J. Martin a former supply officer of the U S Navy faced a court martial at Charlestown Navy Yard on charges of embezzling more than 4000 and desertion while at war He pleaded not guilty and the court findings will go to Washington for approval Martin escaped custody in 1920 while awaiting transfer but surrendered in 1921 after enlisting and rising to commissioned rank
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William J. Martin
Charlestown Navy Yard
United States
Washington
Martin
Philadelphia Navy Yard
New York Navy Yard
Navy
Trust Company Sued Over Collateral and Alleged Conspiracy
Burgess Lang & Co of Boston sue Metropolitan Trust Company and Peter N MacDonald in Boston Superior Court claiming defrauded rights in collateral securing a 151000 loan. Plaintiffs allege 950 Milk Street Trust shares and 296 shares in International Trust and Banking Calais Me valued at 95000 and that the Metropolitan Trust knew the latter was controlling. They seek injunction to maintain status quo as trustees allegedly pressured to cancel or lower rents, reducing Milk Street Trust dividends from seven to one percent.
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Burgess, Lang & Company
Milk Street Trust
International Trust and Banking Company
Calais
Metropolitan Trust Company
Milkstreet Trust
Milk Street
Metropolitan Company
MacDonald
Milk Street Trust Company
International Trust and Banking
P D Inspector Colvin Begins New New England Duties
Park D. Colvin was appointed postoffice inspector in charge of the New England district with headquarters in Boston. He arrived from New Haven and immediately assumed duties at the Federal building, where two large welcome bouquets awaited him from Postmaster Baker and the inspectors' force.
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New England
Park D. Colvin
Boston
New Haven
Federal Building
Baker
Miss Kelley Denies Engagement With Red Sox Outfielder
Miss Helen M. Kelley of Radcliffe road Mattapan denied reports of an engagement to Boston Red Sox outfielder Timothy Hendryx. She called their relation a very intimate friendship but said it had not reached engagement. Hendryx also denied the rumor noting it came from an unknown joker. He said he is still heart free.
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Helen M. Kelley
Radcliffe Road
Mattapan
Timothy Hendryx
Boston Red Sox
Kelley
Tim Hendryx
Tim
Elevated employees at Norumbega today gala outing
Boston Elevated Railway managers extend Park hospitality to 6000 to 7000 employees. Amusements run in relay form with morning afternoon and evening shifts to ensure most attendees enjoy a day of recreation. Prices for Swift & Company carcass beef sales in Boston ranged 9.60 to 16 cents per pound, averaging 14.85 cents per pound for the week ending July 16.
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Rumbega Park
Albertie
Boston Elevated Railway
Dana
Boston Elevated Railroad
Swift & Company
Boston
Ode
Depositors Storm Closed West End Private Bank
Several hundred depositors, mostly women, packed the doors of H. Slobodkin Inc bank at 164 Stamford Street after Acting Bank Commissioner Roy A. Hovey ordered the institution closed. The voluntary shutdown aims to aid authorities as officials assess $273,000 in finances, including $172,000 tied to about 1,400 small-sum savers. Officials say it will take days to determine what portion of funds may be recoverable.
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West End
H. Slobodkin, Inc., Bank
Stamford Street
Roy A. Hovey
Hovey
Ernest C. Mulvey
Division of Foreign Bankers
West End Bank
H. Slobodkin, Inc
Bank Faces Depositors Clash As Authority Probes Assets
Massachusetts banking officials opened a routine examination of the bank, closing June 27, and have since contacted its officials. Director Mulvey noted outcomes depend on the bank's ability to liquidate assets to return deposits, amid delays in meeting depositor demands.
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Mulvey
Massachusetts State Banking Department
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Cuticura
Blanche Dube
Franklin Ave
Arlington
R. I
Public Health Co
Newew England
P. D. Inspector Colvin
Miss Kelley
Norumbega
Tremont Street
Beach
Chevy Chase Gingham
Chevy Chase
Filene’s—mall
Filene’s
Fiteno
Gilets
Cretonne
Paris
Filene
England
New Ela
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