Crowds Pack Narragansett Park for Big Friday Race Card
Providence reports large crowds from Boston attend Narragansett Park races under good turf conditions. Crimmins wins Cranston selling stakes aboard Lochinvar as Miller collects two victories. Races feature favorites such as Supreme Court and Consistent with several longshots, culminating in Madge White besting Ruth W. and Sunglow in late events.
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Relief After Hot Wave Eases in Boston
Boston enjoyed a brief respite from the heat as four heat prostration cases were treated at hospitals yesterday two being recurrences. Temperatures topped in the 80s with a noon high of 88 and humidity below normal while a fresh west wind brought relief. A Civic Service House roof top summer school attracted full classes and a long waiting list as heat escapes continued.
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Portsmouth Prepares for 45 Ton Dynamite Blast at Henderson Point
Portsmouh residents and nearby Kittery Newcastle are urged to brace for a final Henderson's Point detonation on July 22 at 4 pm. Rear Admiral Mead cautions to seal bric a brac and open doors while plaster may fall. navy yard closes to visitors. 45 tons will be unleashed in a single blast after 300 holes drilled in rock.
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New York Town Topics Inquiry Reveals Hidden Payments
Assistant District Attorney Paul Krotel and a team of accountants analyzed the Town Topics Company ledgers and related accounts. they reported that Justice Deuel had been receiving a yearly salary from Town Topics since 1901, a payment potentially violating law.
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Policeman Cleared as Foley Beats Controversy Unfolds
Judge frees John Foley after police officer Jerry Sheehan is accused of brutal assault in Blackstone Square. Witness James Bachman says Sheehan attacked Foley first, while Foley claims self defense. Foley to sue. Sheehan defends actions amid mob attack. four year veteran officer, based at Stations 3 and 5, faces a rare censure.
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Jerry Mack Casts Doubt on Mayor Collins renomination
The Hon. Jeremiah J. McNamara said he did not think Mayor Collins would run again. Asked who might be the Democratic nominee, he stated it was too early to predict.
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Thayer McNamee Vie for Democratic Governor Nomination
The piece reports a near-term Democratic contest for Governor between ex Congressman John R. Thayer of Worcester and ex Mayor John H. H. McNamee. It notes Governor Douglas will decline renomination and favors Thayer while Frank K. Foster may take second place. McNamee plans a tariff revision push after returning from Denver. A leaders conference is anticipated to discuss the situation.
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Denver
Ninth Officers Probe Theft In Ninth Regiment Encampment
Major George F H Murray and captains met to plan a deeper inquiry into alleged whips theft by Ninth Regiment soldiers during the Westfield encampment. They report whips were often bought from Arthur Richards of Mesick, and will report findings to Colonel Donovan. Mrs Rickey denied seeing looting.
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John H. Dunn
John H. Hickey
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Edward L. Logan
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Westfield
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Mary Rickey
Yankee Tennis Men Chosen for Davis Trophy
London July 20 Holcombe Ward and William A Larned selected for the singles and Ward with Beals C Wright for the doubles in the Davis trophy challenge round at Wimbledon to begin tomorrow with possible last minute changes retained by the committee.
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Dwight F. Davis
Bomb marked Lawson sent to New York broker
A toy explosive device packed with a teaspoonful of powder arrived at Wasser man Brothers in New York addressed to Edward Wasserman. Police investigated for hours and deemed it a joke on Thomas W. Lawson's financial history. The box bore the label Thomas W. Lawson Boston and included a string and matches to ignite the fuse. Lawson and local police were unaware of the incident.
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Wasserman Brothers
Edward Wasserman
Thomas W. Lawson
Boston
City Hall whispers on street officials meeting with mayor
City Hall talk centered on a private meeting at the mayor's office. Superintendent Donovan and Schoolhouse Commissioner Corbett entered with the mayor and exited after about an hour, sparking speculation about the mayoralty situation.
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Judge Prescott Keyes to contest auto speed charge
Quincy July 20 Prescott Keyes 75 special justice of the Concord District Court will challenge a speeding violation in the Blue Hills reservation filed by park police. The case was continued for one week to allow engineers plans and further evidence to be gathered.
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Savings Stamp Introduced by Greater Boston Stores
A new trading stamp called the Savings Stamp appears in Boston area stores. Issued by Samuel E. Ramsayer Company, books cost 10 cents per stamp and redeem for cash or merchandise. A full book equals 100 purchases with a $2 cash value and $3 merchandise value. The offer includes 30 stamps free to applicants for a limited time, and stamps accepted through August 16. The firm has a $250 capital.
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Savings Stamp Plan Promised for New England Debut
A firm launches a Savings Stamp project in New England aiming to introduce the system nationwide. The offer of 100 dollars rewards the person who names the liberating book accepted by the company. To compete, entrants only need a complete book. The firm will explain the plan to merchants and stamp savers.
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