Waite Seeks Expunging Death Row Purge At Sing Sing
Dr Arthur Warren Waite arrives at Sing Sing awaiting the July 10 electric chair sentence after his Ossining transfer. He expresses envy of two inmates to be executed soon, insists he is guilty and seeks expiation through his death. Waite thanks Justice Shearn and district attorney brothers, says his money fault led to crime and hopes his soul can continue to serve.
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Ossining
N. Y
Tthur Warren Waite
Sing. Sing
Justice Shearn
Criminl
Supreme Court
En Waite
Waite
Sing Sing Prison
Leo James
Thomas Burke
Henry Spellman
Grand Central Terminal
Spencer Miller
Sing Sing
John E. Peck
George N. Brothers
Mr. Deuel
Casey to Talk on Licensing
Mayor Curley calls John M. Casey chief of the licensing division to attend the New York City meeting of the advisory committee of the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures on Monday June 5. Casey was elected a member and asked to address municipal licensing. This marks the first Boston official elected to the advisory committee.
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Curley
John M. Casey
Mayor's Office
New York City
National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
Casey
Boston
National Committee
Ascension Day Masses and Diocesan Devotions
Masses were celebrated across the diocese for Ascension Day with multiple services at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross and other churches. Today marked First Friday with perpetual exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and forty hours devotions in 11 churches. Cardinal O Connell will confirm a large class at St Edward s Brockton and dedicate a new church building after the ceremony.
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Cathedral of the Holy Cross
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Harrison Avenue
Mission Church
Roxbury
Academy of the Assumption
Wellesley
Confraternity of the Holy Cross
Cardinal O'Connell
St. Edward's Church
Brockton
Edwin F. Dolan
Democrats Seek Next D N C Chairman As McCombs Steps Down
Washington June 1 John W. Davis solicitor general of the justice department is discussed as potential chairman of the Democratic National Committee to replace William F. McCombs who will not seek another term. Also considered are William Wallace Jr assistant attorney general and Frank Polk counselor of the State Department.
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Washington
John W. Davis
Department of Justice
Democratic National Committee
William F. McCombs
William Wallace, Jr
Frank Polk
State Department
First Garden of School Children Opens
More than 60 Cambridge school children started summer work by gardening a plot at Broadway and Lee Street, long used for school gardens. This is the first garden opened this year, with another to follow at Vine Street in East Cambridge between Fourth and Fifth Streets.
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Cambridge
Broadway
Lee Street
East Cambridge
Vine Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
President backs compensation bill for federal employees
President Wilson told Representative Mc Gillicuddy that he favored the compensation act for federal employees injured in service and urged its passage as a model for state laws. The bill has already been favorably reported by the judiciary committee.
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Washington
Wilson
McGillicuddy
Maine
Judiciary Committee
Boston’s Last Salute Fired As Marblehead Arrives
The cruiser Boston fired a final salute today at Portland as Marblehead arrived from San Francisco to become the Oregon naval militia training ship. The Boston, stationed here for years, has long had obsolete machinery and will be scrapped.
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Portland
Ore
Boston
Marblehead
San Francisco
Oregon Naval Militia
Miss Walsh Weds J Clyde Rigby in Somerville
Miss Virginia Walsh daughter of Mrs. Josephine and the late John R. Walsh married J Clyde Rigby of New York at the parish house of St. Anne’s Church Somerville. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Francis J Butler pastor of the church.
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Virginia Walsh
Josephine
John R. Walsh
St. Anne’s Church
Somerville
J. Clyde Rigby
New York
Francis J. Butler
Merry Sidelights on the War Situation Page
A Sunday Post feature presents a page of light pictures and jokes from across the Atlantic, offering humorous relief amid wartime coverage. It showcases cartoons, captions, and lighthearted sketches aimed at amusements for readers.
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Death Cell
John Suppe
Mineola
Roy Champlain
Wellsville
Pop
Cape
By C. M. Payne
Houghton & Dutton
I Ae
Pereale
Madras
Dorchester Catholic Guild
William F. Toohig
St. Mark’s Church
Ashmont
Guild
Father Toohig
Frazier O'Leary
The
Best Shoe
Sanitol
Rigby—Walsh
Mark Downs
Mfg. Co
Malden Mass
Moire
Taffeta
Dresden
Clark
C.N.T
Goof Otdl
A.M. On
Goott
Goodyear
LS Naar Almere Aa
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