Seaycraft Twins Bound for Home From New York
The Seaycraft twins, once linked to Theodore Roosevelt, were picked up at Union Station in Worcester after being detained by police. They had traveled from Marlboro via Boston and Providence, claiming to seek sea work and noting they had only $12 between them. They stayed near the depot while authorities investigated their background.
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Marlboro
New York
Reginald Roosevelt Leaycroft
California
T. R
Worcester
Charles
Providence
Boston
Boston Post
White Plains
N.Y
Restitution Filed Over Bond Theft Allegation
A case has been filed in Central Court accusing Harold A. Clay assistant treasurer of Penny Savings Bank of misappropriating bonds valued at $1000. Restitution has been made in the matter.
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Harold A. Clay
Penny Savtise Bank
McLaughlin Wife Testifies in Police Court Case
Mrs Patrick W McLaughlin wife of a West Springfield physician defended her husband in a police court case. She said the maid Miss Emma Crowley was never sick while employed there except for an earache and minor ailments before a hospital visit last winter.
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Springfield
Patrick W. McLaughlin
West Springfield
McLaughlin
Emma Crowley
Dr McLaughlin Denies Allegations in Court Testimony
Dr. McLaughlin testified denying all weight accusations from Miss Crowley claiming no illegal operation or intimate relation. He noted her late returns home while employed by his family and said he once saw her with an unknown man in the yard. Dr. Dillon supported the defense, recounting Miss Crowley’s shifting claims. The court adjourned with McLaughlin to be cross examined tomorrow.
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Miss Crowley
McLaughlin
Italian Archbishop Berardi Honored by Tremont Knights
Tremont Council No 107 Knights of Columbus hosted a reception on Decatur Street for Archbishop Pasquale Berardi special envoy to the United States of Pope Benedict XV. Grand Knight William H Powers chaired the meeting. Berardi spoke on preserving Italian American language and heritage. A purse was presented and Henry G Bruno announced refreshments and a local vendor ad.
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Tremont Council
Knights of Columbus
Cardinal O'Connell
Pascuale Berardi
Italy
United States
Benedict XV
Decatur Street
William H. Powers
Berardi
Pledge to De Valera Tied to Hibernians Convention
In Detroit on July 21 the Ancient Order of Hibernians in convention pledged unlimited support to Hamon De Valera and the Irish independence movement. A message from James E. Deery of Indianapolis congratulated De Valera, thanking him for leadership and urging recognition of the Irish republic. Officers were nominated for second terms: Deery, Dwyer, Keane, O'Dea, Sheehy, Gallagher.
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Detroit
Hamon de Valera
Order of Hibernians
James E. Deery
Indianapolis
Order
de Valera
Order of Hibernians of America
Michigan
Dail Eireann
Mr. Deery
Richard Dwyer
Boston
T. J. Keane
Montreal
John O'Dea
Philadelphia
John Sheehy
Montgomery
Minn
Michael J. Gallagher
Man Arrested in Freight Car Burglary and Theft
Harry R. Fuller of West Somerville was arrested in Lynn on charges of breaking into a Boston and Maine freight car and stealing cigarettes valued at $1000. He admitted involvement with four others in the West Lynn yards but refused to name them. his car was held by police as the investigation continued.
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Harry R. Fuller
Fellsway
West Somerville
Lynn
Boston & Maine
Fuller
West Lynn
Boston
Casino in Onset Destroyed by Fire
The Casino, a Brockton run mercantile establishment by George C. Holmes, was destroyed by fire causing $15000 loss. Investigators weigh incendiarism as a possibility while heavy rain prevented further damage to nearby summer cottages.
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Onset
George C. Holmes
Brockton
Long and Bride Depart on Transcontinental Trip
Worcester friends report Mrs. Richard H. Long formerly Laura Bousquet and Mr. Long with Miss Mabel and Carl Long left on a transcontinental trip. Baggage shipped to Manitoba. Described as a combined honeymoon and business venture of unknown duration.
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Worcester
Richard H. Long
Laura Bousquet
Shrewsbury
Mr. Long
Carl Long
Manitoba
Boy Accidentally Kills His Mother in Brooklyn
New York July 21 Mrs William Liss of Brooklyn was shot in the forehead this afternoon by a revolver the 14 year old son Louis fired thinking it was empty He had used the gun for Fourth of July celebrations and believed it held only blanks The tragedy follows a day of festive gunplay in the family home
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New York
William Liss
Brooklyn
Louis
Liquor Packages Lost in State Health Lab
Two liquor packages sent by Holyoke Chief of Police William D. Nolen for analysis vanished from the state Health Department. Health sleuths search for the missing packages or thief as Holyoke police claim loss of key evidence in two liquor cases. Director Herman Lythgoe did not receive the items until a request for analysis prompted by the disappearance. This marks a second missing liquor package after a prior Boston police submission vanished.
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William D. Nolen
Holyoke
Food and Drug Division
State Department of Health
T He
Health Department
Herman Lythgoe
Lythgoe
Nolen
Boston Police Department
Maine Tax Dodger Roundup Moves From Kittery To Border
Internal revenue investigators pressed a widespread drive across Maine from Kittery to the Canadian border to pursue federal tax dodgers and potential delinquents.
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Portland
Internal Revenue
Maine
Kittery
Canadian
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Pele
Ayaa
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Adout
VUE
Direct Importing CO
New England
Hadqts
Eastern Ave
American Supply Co., Inc
Eves
Horlick’s. Io
Convention
R. H. Long
Bride
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Ginter Ce
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Speshulvalue
Batiste
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Rts
Omen
Houghton & Dutton CO
Wundabahn
Veranda Rockers
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