Mother Faces Jury for the Death of Her Son
Mrs. Dunn stands trial for second degree murder in the death of her child Joseph Allan after a dramatic court scene. Her husband supportive, prosecutors seek to prove she intended self harm but killed her son. state detective Bligh to testify. trial set to continue with defense challenging key witnesses.
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Mrs. Dunn
Mr. Dunn
Dunn
Joseph Allan
Northampton
Ee Aan
Alter C. Haviland
Worcester
Five Year Old Causes Accidental Shooting of Baby Sister
Five year old Thomas Slack accidentally discharged a revolver while playing with his nine month old sister Helen in the Welch's pond summer home kitchen. The bullet struck the baby's shoulder. she survived and was taken to General Hospital for treatment.
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Methuen
Helen
Welch's Pond
Thomas Slack
Thomas
General Hospital
Lawrence
Lawrence Boy
New Milk Prices Under Consideration In New England
The New England Milk Producers Association will meet at 61 Cornhill today to decide the quarterly price for milk to dealers as rising costs push the consumer rate toward higher levels. August 1 is the start date for the new rates and the public awaits the outcome.
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New England Milk Producers’ Association
Cornhill
Accidental Revolver Fatal Shot Kills Mrs Sarkis
In Salem New Hampshire a revolver discharged by accident in the Millville district this past night killed Mrs Marion Sarkis instantly. The weapon was in the hands of one of her four sons as the hammer released unintentionally. The four boys were present and the father Louis Sarkis could not identify which son fired the shot. The victim was 8 years old.
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Salem
N. H
Marion Sarkis
Millville
Louis Sarkis
Exiled Jesuit Father George De Butler Returns to France
After sixteen years in exile and decades of service in Boston institutions, the Rev. George De Butler is recalled to minister to the French people. Once a count by birth, he has set aside his title and returns to his native France a largely unfamiliar figure, with wartime losses marking his departure.
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Father de Butler
Boston College
France
George de Butler
Boston College High School
War on Cost of Living Pushes Wheat Price Inquiry
Congressman John F. Fitzgerald today introduced a House resolution asking the food director to supply the current world's wheat price and the approximate cost to the U S government of selling Food Administration wheat purchased from U S farmers at 2 26 to consumers at world prices. It also seeks an estimate of how much flour costs could drop per barrel.
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Washington
John F. Fitzgerald
House
House of Representatives
United States
Food Administration
Receiver Asked in Cawley Case
A petition seeks a receiver for John W. Cawley doing business as F. G. Roberts & Co. brokers at 15 State Street. D. H. Greenhood, a creditor for 25000, filed the action in federal court. A hearing before Referee Darling of the bankruptcy court is set for 10 oclock this morning.
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John W. Cawley
F. G. Roberts & Co
State Street
D. H. Greenhood
Referee Darling
Roslindale Legion Meet Tonight at Municipal Building
Irving W. Adams Post of the American Legion in Roslindale convenes this evening in the Municipal building with Sergeant-Major James McGrath as temporary chairman. Ex-service men and army nurses are invited to discuss membership and form a new constitution.
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Irving W. Adams
American Legion of
Roslindale
James McGrath
Yeomen
House Passes $4 Million State Education Fund Bill
The House approved a bill diverting 4 million dollars from the income tax fund to towns that set a minimum teacher wage of 3650. It faced strong opposition and Catholic school objections. Votes moved to third reading 113 to 87, and engrossment 120 to 89 before adjournment halted a reconsideration motion.
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House of Representatives
Kneeland
Winchester
Doyle
New Bedford
Bread rule eased at Hawkins street wood yard
Joseph Gray a former city carpenter recently released from a state hospital was reportedly given three slices of bread with his oatmeal breakfast at the Hawkins street wood yard. Officials confirmed the institution will now allow inmates to have as many slices of bread as they desire.
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Hawkins Street Wood Yard
Joseph Gray
Hawkins Street
Gray
Office of the Post
Famous Minstrel Primrose Dead
George H. Primrose, renowned minstrel, died in San Diego after a month long illness. Born in London Ontario, he was 66 years old.
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San Diego
Cal
George H. Primrose
London
Ontario
Minstrel Pioneer Passed Through Vaudeville Career
A widow and a brother survive him. His career as a minstrel dates back to the Haverly troupe. He began stage work at 15 and is credited with inventing soft shoe dancing. He toured with Barlow Wilson Primrose and West, later Primrose and West, then joined Lew Dockstader about ten years ago and recently appeared on the vaudeville stage.
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Haverly
Harvard Dancers to Exhibit Tonight at Gore Hall
Harvard Summer School dancers from the physical development department will perform this evening in Gore Hall dancing room at 8 o clock. All physical development students and regular academic department members may attend.
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Harvard Summer School
Gore Hall
Physical Development
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