Aged Couple to Wed After Filing Intentions
In Pittsfield on July 28 General F Kneeland aged 4 and Mrs H Eastman Johnson aged 79 widow of artist W Eastman Johnson filed marriage intentions. Judge Hibbard refused a five day waiver so the couple left for Danbury Connecticut to marry tomorrow. Both reside in New York City. Kneeland served as judge advocate general of the New York State National Guard under Governor Black.
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Pittsfield
Stillman F. Kneeland
H Eastman Johnson
W. Eastman Johnson
Charlies L. Hibbard
District Court
General Kneeland
Knights of Columbus US membership hits 782400
The Knights of Columbus reported 782 400 members in the United States as of June 30, up 24 269 from a year earlier. Supreme Secretary William G. McGinley prepared the figures for the upcoming supreme council session in Atlantic City next week.
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U. S
New Haven
Conn
Knights of Columbus
United States
Supreme
William G. McGinley
Supreme Council
Atlantic City
House Names Campaign Aides for Republican Ticket
Speaker B Loring Young announced appointments to the Republican legislative campaign committee guiding party candidates. The list assigns representatives across Suffolk Middlesex Essex Norfolk Plymouth Bristol Worcester Hampden Hampshire Franklin Berkshire Nantucket and Barnstable Dukes Nantucket counties to counties and towns including Boston Cambridge Lowell Malden Needham Brockton Fall River Southbridge Worcester Springfield Amherst Greenfield Pittsfield Nantucket and Nantucket.
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B. Loring Young
House of Representatives
Republican Legislative Campaign Committee
Suffolk County
William J. Conlon
Henry L. Shattuck
Coleman Silbert
Boston
Middlesex County
Victor F. Jewett
Lowell
George L. Richards
Malden
Ralph B. Stratton
Cambridge
Essex County
George J. Bates
Salon
Charles E. Abbott
Andover
George H. Newhall
Lynn
Norfolk County
Samuel H. Wragg
Needham
Allan R. McDonald
Quincy
Plymouth County
Frank E. Barrows
Carver
Charles R. Hillberg
Brockton
Bristol County
Frank D. Sowle
New Bedford
Ernest A. Larocque
Fall River
Worcester County
Felix Gatineau
Southbridge
George F. Brooks
Worcester
Hampden County
Arthur E. Littlefield
Springfield
Frederick A. Warren
Wilbraham
Hampshire County
Henry E. Paige
Amherst
Franklin County
George K. Pond
Greenfield
Berkshire County
John Glenn Orr
Pittsfield
Arthur W. Jones
Nantucket
Barnstable
Dukes
Former Assistant City Auditor Haynes Dies After Illness
Julien C. Haynes longtime Boston City Hall official and former assistant city auditor died yesterday at his brother’s Hyde Park home after a yearlong illness. He was born October 4, 1849 and served from 1904 until retirement over a year ago. He is survived by a brother and two sisters.
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Julien C. Haynes
Boston
Metropolitan Avenue
Hyde Park
Mr. Haynes
Boston City Hall
Katzs and Reislers in Battle at New York
Curses screams and fist fights erupt between Reisler and Katz women as Minnie Reisler her sons and Max Katz are held for trial on first degree murder charges after a clash that kept police on alert for order in New York.
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New York
United News
Reisler and Katz
Minnie Reisler
John the Barber
Max Katz
Avenging visit ends in Bertha Katz murder
In Brooklyn a feud erupts as five bullets fatally strike Bertha Katz at her sister Mrs Reisler’s home. Family members, including Morris and George Reisler and Max Katz, face indictments in court amid chaotic corridors and scuffles. A policewoman intervenes as tensions flare among rival factions.
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Bertha Katz
Bertha Rosenzweig
Reisler
Minnie
Stadler
John the Barber
Mahon
Reislers
Katz
John
Bertha
Plan Hike of 20000 Miles by Two Aged Improvised Travellers
Merrill Gridley and James Perrigo of Roxbury announce a 20000 mile trek to visit every state. The pair say Mayor Curley will give a 10 o clock send off next Monday. Gridley, 24, and Perrigo, 26, are both cripples who have supported themselves by street singing since their teens.
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Merrill Gridley
James Perrigo
Elmwood Place
Roxbury
Curley
Gridley
Perrigo
Will Go Back to Work Without Cut in Wages
In Haverhill 700 employees of J H Winchell & Company will return to work next Monday under the pre reduction wage scale after a conference with company officials and Boot and Shoe Workers Union officers. The strike began yesterday in protest over the cut. Four hundred Winchell workers then voted to join the Shoe Workers Protective Union.
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Haverhill
J. H. Winchell & Company
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Winchell Company
Shoe Workers Protective Union
Widow Watches Double Hangings At Estancia Murders
Mrs. Clinton Coury, widow of a Duran merchant, watched as three men convicted of her husband’s murder were hanged in Estancia New Mexico. The traps sprung simultaneously in the execution chamber.
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Estancia
N. M
Clinton Coury
Nervousness Linked to Malnutrition and Blood Quality
A Portland woman credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength easing trembling and numbness. She had tiredness dizziness and insomnia but after use her blood circulation improved and she slept well. The pills priced sixty cents are sold by druggists with a free booklet offered by the manufacturer.
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Ralph B. Haskell
Cedar Street
Portland
Young girl bookkeeper saves payroll as highwayman is captured
A quick thinking youth, a young girl bookkeeper, saved an $800 payroll and aided in the capture of a highwayman on Court street during lunch hour yesterday.
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Court Street
Robber Pedonti Captured After Robbery News
Miss Jean R Mendesohn of Roxbury an employee of the Submarine Signal Company was robbed on Court Street by Frank Pedonti a man with a police record. Pedonti was tackled by Patrolman Conroy after a struggle witnessed by a large crowd. Money was recovered by Traffic Officer James Collins and Pedonti was jailed at City Hall Avenue station within ten minutes. The employee refused to leave work and returned to finish her day.
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Jean R. Mendesohn
Brunswick Street
Roxbury
Submarine Signal Company
State Street
Frank Pedonti
Billerica Street
Pedonti
Coleman P. Conroy
City Hall Avenue
James Collins
Mendelsohn
Ford Blasts O'Brien at Jamaica Plain Meeting
Francis J. W. Ford, candidate for Suffolk County district attorney, accused District Attorney O'Brien of exploiting the drug issue with sensational films. He called him a political charlatan and moral coward for seeking to influence youth, and attacked Governor Cox and the Republicans for failure to fund a drug treatment hospital and to reform hospitals for the mentally ill.
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Francis J. W. Ford
Suffolk County
Suffolk County Democratic League
Jamaica Plain
O'Brien
Cox
Republican Party
Commonwealth
Pittsburgh Sails as White Star Line Vessel Departs
At noon the White Star Line steamship Pittsburgh departs Commonwealth Pier South Boston bound for Queenstown and Liverpool. The ship will carry 400 cabin and 300 third class passengers, many boarded in Philadelphia. An immense crowd is expected to witness the sailing and a large baggage shipment will be loaded once tied to the pier.
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Pittsburgh
White Star Line
Commonwealth Pier
South Boston
Queenstown
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Mayor Told Ward Appointment Needs More Time
Secretary John C. Gilbert of the Civil Service Department informs Mayor Curley the 30 day legal period to review Michael J. Ward for soldier's relief commissioner cannot be met. The 30 day limit expires tomorrow, and Gilbert suggests the Mayor resubmit the appointment immediately to allow the commission more time to consider it without prejudice.
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Ward
John C. Gilbert
Civil Service Department
Curley
Michael J. Ward
Gilbert
Services at St Pauls Tomorrow
The Rev Edward T Sullivan will address St Pauls Cathedral tomorrow evening at 1730 on Our Need of Being Laughed At. Walter Smith solo trumpet will perform The Lost Chord from Messiah. Morning service topic is Making Ourselves Unanimous. Summer choir will sing And the Glory of the Lord from Messiah. An outdoor evening service with a vested choir and four trumpets precedes the program.
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Edward T. Sullivan
St. Paul's Cathedral
Walter Smith
Boston Festival Orchestra
Handel and Haydn Society
Boston
Dorchester Baby Show Raises Funds for St Rita’s School
Most of the best looking babies of St Margaret’s parish will be paraded before judges this afternoon on the grounds of the church on Columbia road Dorchester in a competitive baby show and lawn party in aid of St Rita’s parochial school.
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St. Margaret’s Parish
Columbia Road
Dorchester
St. Rita's Parochial School
Race Ends in Arms of Policeman
Joseph Green of 147 Shurtleff Street Chelsea ran an obstacle race through downtown last night. He dropped a bottle of moonshine and fled through Winchester Sporting Goods, chased by Thornton clerks and Officer John J. Kearns, finishing as a loser at Station 2.
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Joseph Green
Shurtleff Street
Chelsea
Joseph
Winchester Sporting Goods Company
Summer Street
William Thornton
Thornton
Green
Eddie Casey
J. H. Hartler
Death takes Dr. George Washington Barrett
Dr. George Washington Barrett, renowned Denver surgeon and brother of Frank A. Barrett of the Boston Directory of Directors, died suddenly in Denver. A Harvard and Tufts trained physician, he earned his medical degree in 1908 and later taught at Hemenway Gymnasium and instructed boxing and fencing at the Boston YMCA.
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George Washington Barrett
Denver
Frank A. Barrett
Boston Directory of Directors
Barrett
Boston
Harvard
Tufts Medical Colleges
Hemenway Gymnasium
Dr. Sargent
Boston Y. M. C. A
Rescue Cat From Tree Sparks Chelsea Fire Rescue
A large black cat held hostage in a tall elm near Shurtleff and Suffolk streets was rescued yesterday afternoon by Ladder Company 1 under Lieut. Arthur Tomkinson. Fire Chief David M. Hudson sent crews after pitiful cries disturbed nearby residents for two nights. The cat offered no resistance and was brought down safely in the arms of a firefighter.
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Shurtleff
Suffolk
Chelsea
Ladder Company 1
David M. Hudson
Chelsea Fire Department
Arthur Tomkinson
Ministers Protest Parochial School Plan in Pawtucket
The Pawtucket and Blackstone Valley Ministers Union adopted resolutions opposing Rev. H. V. Sylvestre’s plan to build an $80,000 parochial school at St. Cecilia's in Darlington and calling for a $40,000 city appropriation. The meeting was held behind closed doors.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Governor Cox Asks Margin Cap On Coal Profits
Governor Cox writes to Secretary Hoover seeking a limit on commissions from mine to retailer to curb rising soft coal prices in Boston and Massachusetts. The Commission on the Necessaries of Life warns of possible 1920 like shortages and profiteering if margins are unchecked.
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Hoover
Boston
Massachusetts
Cox
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Commission On
Meat Shortage Strikes Panama Market
Panama abat toir operators went on strike yesterday over wage demands, leaving the local market practically without meat and disrupting supply. The walkout began in Panama on July 28 and targets higher pay.
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Panama
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