Jordan's Exceptions Filed After Murder Conviction
Attorneys for Chester S. Jordan convicted of murdering his wife Honora J. Jordan at their Somerville home filed 38 exceptions to trial rulings at East Cambridge. They plan a three day motion for a new trial arguing juror Willis A. White was insane during the trial and verdict. The exceptions move up to the Superior Court then possibly to the Supreme Court for final decision.
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Somerville
East Cambridge
Jordan
Superior Court
Willis A. White
Supreme Court
Lawyers For Jordan File 94 Page Set Of Exceptions
The exceptions signed by Attorneys Bartlett Pratt and Sullivan for Jordan total 94 typewritten pages. Thirteen concern motions before and during trial while twenty concern Judge Bell's jury charge. Counsel sought many rulings during the trial with about eighteen granted.
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Jordan
Bell
246 Entries for Boston High Meet Opens Next Saturday
There are 246 entries for the outdoor handicap meet of Boston public high schools to be held next Saturday afternoon at Wood Island Park. Manager Daniel Foley published the entry list after the Tuesday closing. Seniors total 174 entries and juniors 72.
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Boston
Wood Island Park
Daniel Foley
Ice floes crush Souris Belle off St John’s Newfoundland
The fishing schooner Souris Belle was crushed by moving ice off St John’s. Eight crewmen escaped in a boat. two more were lost when it capsized. The rest were rescued by a tug and brought to safety as the vessel sank after catching a herring haul.
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Newfoundland
Western Bay
Pittsfield Street Railway Strike Shuts Down System
A strike of motormen and conductors on the Pittsfield electric street railway stopped all service today. No wheel turned on 35 miles of track since 4 a m. The action hits the business district and suburbs including Hinsdale Coltsville West Pittsfield Stearnsville Country Club area Cheshire Lanesboro and Pontoosuc. Strikebreakers were brought in with 20 from New York arriving tonight. a limited resumption is hoped for tomorrow.
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Pittsfield
New York
General Electric Strike Leaves Workers Walking To Jobs
The public had no notice of the tie up and hundreds waited for cars to take them to work. Over 2000 GE employees and suburban workers walked to their workplaces in a strike asserted for union recognition and higher pay, aimed at manager Frank J. Dolan, son of president P. C. Dolan.
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Frank J. Dolan
P. C. Dolan
Electricians Strike Begins After Union Vote
At Wells Memorial Building the Electrical Workers Union Local 103 votes to strike, affecting nearly 400 men. Workers earn 8.60 dollars per day and work Saturdays. demand a 0.40 raise daily and a half holiday on Saturdays.
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Wells Memorial Building
Electrical Workers Union
Local 103
Sergeant Taft Resigns After 19 Years of Service
Waltham police Sergeant Clayton H Taft, after 19 years on the force, sent his resignation to Mayor Edward A Walker yesterday to pursue a business career.
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Waltham
Clayton H. Taft
Police Department
Edward A. Walker
Boston-1915 Directors Endorse Milk Safety Measures
The Boston 1915 committee opened with a 17-member slate and favored new milk ordinances from the Board of Health. Plans require sealed bottle sales and dealer names on bottles to curb dirt, adulteration, and unsafe handling, aiming to reduce infant deaths and raise sanitary milk supply while noting possible price effects.
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Board of Health
Boston Board of Health
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Louis ID. Brandeis
Richard C. Cabot
Edward A. Filene
John Hopkins Dennison
Central Congregational Church
Harvard Medical School
Thomas I. Gasson
Boston College
Michael H. Sullivan
Boston Chamber of Commerce
James J. Storrow
Boston Merchants’ ‘Association
Louis D. Brandeis
George S. Smith
Massachusetts Civil Service Commission
Robert A. Woods
South End House
Walter E. Kreuss
Com
Mittee
Kreuss
Faneuil Hall
Boston Board
Blood Purifier and Tonic Made at Home
Seasonal remedy from the National Home Monthly promotes kardene mixed with sugar alcohol and hot water to make a quart tonic. It claims to purify blood arouse the liver improve appetite clear skin and strengthen the system when taken before meals and at bedtime.
Baglin Released From Jail After Board Shakeup
George Baglin, second vice-president of the United Copper Company and secretary to F Augustus Heinze, was freed from the Tombs after contempt of court charges linked to missing company books. Reported to reflect his removal from the board, a Hoboken stockholders meeting elected a new board with Baglin absent while Heinze and Stanley Gifford were retained as directors.
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New York
George Baglin
United Copper Company
F. Augustus Heinze
Hoboken
N. J
Oldest New England Woman Celebrates 1030 Birthday
Mrs. Jane P. Robinson, reputedly the oldest woman in New England, marked her 1030 birthday yesterday at 12 Highland Avenue Neponset. Due to frailty the event was small with only relatives present after a recent fall left her bedridden. Born in Candia New Hampshire she came to Boston at age 17.
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Jane P. Robinson
New England
Highland Avenue
Neponset
Robinson
Candia
N. H
Boston
Great Shoe Sales at 40 Summer Street
The Sheinwald Shoe Syndicate has bought and sold a dozen large shoe stocks since last August at 40 Summer Street. Bargains target men women and children with high quality footwear and a firm quality guarantee. The location is accessible from the tunnel and Summer Street traffic.
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Sheinwald
40 Summer Street
Number 40 Summer Street
Summer Street
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