Collision injures eight on Worcester streetcars near Millbury
A head on crash of two Worcester & Blackstone Valley streetcars near Millbury Center left eight injured. Leroy Leggie the motorman suffered severe leg injuries with scalp wounds and possible amputation. M. J. ONeil escaped with minor injuries as passengers were jolted and crushed.
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Leroy H. Leggif
Max Aller
Worcester
Charles Ridder
William G. Kester
Melia Perry
Margaret Columbus
Dorchester
Morris Shavlinski
Louis Frosier
Millbury
Worcester & Blackstone Valley Street Railway
Millbury Centre
Leroy Leggie
M. J. O'Neil
O'Neil
Leggie
Milbury
City Hospital
WANTS KEY FROM WIFE
Mellen R. Joy of Engine 5 East Boston files for an injunction against his wife Emma L. P. Joy and the International Trust Company. He alleges separation and that she holds keys to a vault with his 10 shares of American Sugar and 10 shares of United States Smelting, while she possesses a 10 share Smelting certificate. he seeks delivery and a restraint on removing or disposing of the stock. An order of notice returnable next Monday was issued.
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Mellen R. Joy
Boston
Emma L. P. Joy
International Trust Company
Captain Joy
United States
Draft of income tax gains support in Massachusetts
Governor Draper received from Secretary Knox a certified copy of the income tax amendment to the U S constitution. Massachusetts Legislature will consider it next year with expected favorable action from leaders such as ex-Governors Long and Brackett Eugene N Foss and Samuel J Elder among many large taxpayers. The amendment would allow Congress to lay and collect income taxes without apportionment among states or census references, needing approval by three-fourths of states.
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Draper
Knox
Washington
United States
Massachusetts
Long and Brackett
Eugene N. Foss
Samuel J. Elder
Congress
Provincetown Considers Dockside Sailor Leave Ban
Provincetown merchants urge Rear Admiral Schroeder to keep sailors aboard ships after last Sundays intoxication incidents. Selectmen hire extra police and seek State help to curb liquor sales believed to trigger trouble as fleet returns. Torpedo boats schedule speed trials to Newport before fleet maneuvers resume.
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Provincetown
Schroeder
Earbor
Idaho
Truro
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Wood End
Catboat Trio Sails 1000 Miles From Taunton to Baltimore
Taunton Massachusetts city solicitor H F Hathaway M J S O Keefe policeman and Walter M Fletcher draughtsman arrive in the 26 foot catboat Emma after a July 19 start. They sail Taunton River New York Long Island Sound Philadelphia Chesapeake Bay Baltimore and plan Annapolis Old Point Comfort Norfolk Newport News Jamestown and return via Atlantic City New York Narragansett Pier Newport.
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Baltimore
H. F. Hathaway
Taunton
Mass
M. J. S. O'Keefe
Walter M. Fletcher
Emma
Taunton River
New York
Long Island Sound
Philadelphia
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Newport News
Jamestown
Atlantic City
Narragansett Pier
Newport
Big Shoe Fair Ends Tonight in Boston Exhibition
The first World’s Shoe and Leather Fair closes tonight at 10 o’clock after a July start on the Cambridge side of the Charles River esplanade. Buyers from across the country visited Boston to view fall goods in one building as public attendance grew to a peak this past week.
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Cambridge
Charles River
Taft Sons Engage In Gloucester Sailing Bandit Naming
Charley Taft, the President’s son, chose the name Bandit for his Gloucester dory. He painted the name on the stern and prow in black, describing it as a short snappy choice. His brother Robert played golf and entered a tennis tournament at the Essex Club, while Helen Taft enjoyed a quiet day at home and seaside activities with her mother.
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Beverly
Charley Taft
Gloucester
Dory
Bandit
Charley
Robert
Myopia Golf Club
Essex County Club
Essex Club
Yale
Washington
Montserrat Golf Club
Helen Taft
Shaw's Seat in Question as Lodge Gardner Plan Emerges
Senator James F. Shaw faces pressure from Lodge and Gardner supporters who want another senator. Rumors of revolt linger as Shaw’s 1910 reelectability appears shaky. Campaign maneuvers include Myron Pierce, Ward 11 bets on Pierce, and Ward 21 intrigue surrounding Johnny Rousmaniere.
Phone Merger Talk Of Years
Theodore N. Vail of American Telephone explains a $60 million merger of 30 telephone companies will unfold over years not months. He cites prior consolidations, notes stock transfers pending, and says New England Telephone’s role remains unsettled amid a nationwide restructuring effort.
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Theodore N. Vail
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Post
Lyndonville
Vail
New York & New Jersey Telephone Company
American
Vai
American Telephone & Telegraph
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Thomas Sherwin
New England
Hilton Suits Closeout Offers Unbeatable Bargains
A local retailer promotes Hilton Suits as honest value and lasting quality. The ad promises clear light bargains, encourages in store acquaintance with their idea of a bargain, and states these suits are being closed out at pathetically low prices with a warranty of fine tailoring.
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Hilton
Rexall Orderlies Promise Gentle Constipation Relief
Advertises Rexall Orderlies as superior to ordinary laxatives with no nausea or griping. Claims they restore regularity and health, taken like candy, available in 10c and 25c sizes at Riker Jasnes Drug Stores.
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Rexall
Riker-Jasnes
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