Stage Stars to Testify in $100000 Breach Suit
Prominent theatrical figures will be summoned as witnesses in the breach of promise case filed by Dixie Esmond against George H. Perkins. Esmond, living on a Medford farm and briefly at Nantasket Beach, says the NY Supreme Court trial begins next Tuesday and promises sensational testimony.
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George H. Perkins
New York
Boston
Miss Esmond
Medford
Nantasket Beach
Supreme Court of
New York County
Dixie
Post
Perkins
George
Mrs. Perkins
United States
Building Set on Fire After Stove Explodes
A gasoline stove exploded in the Criterion Fruit Company rear building in Buzzards Bay at 2 p m. today igniting the entire structure across from the New Haven depot. Owner George Linnell and neighbors formed a bucket brigade to fight the blaze. Loss is estimated at 4000 to 5000 dollars, with partial insurance coverage.
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Buzzards Bay
General Fruit
Criterion Fruit Company
New Haven Railroad
George Linnell
Bonus legislation push before Senate committee
Colonel F. W. Galbraith Jr and American Legion spokesmen testified behind closed doors as the Senate special committee began a probe into bonus bills for veterans. Legion argued for early action citing rising unemployment among former service members. Committee members signaled bipartisan Senate intent to pass bonus legislation this session.
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Washington
F. W. Galbraith, Jr
American Legion
Senate Special Committee
Legion
Senate
Dorchester Day Programmes Distributed for Tomorrow's Events
Official Dorchester Day programmes were distributed from the Mayor's office. The schedule runs from early afternoon to late night with ice cream at multiple playgrounds and a ball game between St William's and the Adrian Club at Savin Hill.
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Dorchester
Savin Hill
St. William’s
Adrian Club
Gibson
Ashmont
Neponset
Norfolk Street
Liberty Club
Rowan Park
Dorchester History Society Hosts High School Event
The Dorchester Historical Society holds a gathering at the high school. Band concerts are planned at Eaton Square, Peabody Square, and Franklin Field.
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The
Dorchester Historical Society
Eaton Square
Peabody Square
Franklin Field
Fire destroys Newburyport foundry causing $50,000 loss
A fire in the casting room at Albert Russell & Sons Company destroyed their Newburyport foundry. The incident caused an estimated $50,000 in damage as valuable patterns burned. The plant had been closed for the holiday and was not operating this week.
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Newburyport
Albert Russell & Sons Company
Suspended Sentence for Widow's Companion
George M. Terry of Assonet the 16 year old companion of Mrs E Hazel Whitten was tried in the Second District Court and given a suspended sentence to the Women's Reformatory at Sherhorn He was found guilty of contempt in Juvenile Court and given a suspended sentence to the industrial school at Shirley The sentence carries a proviso to eschew the company of Mrs Whitten The only witness for the government was his father Charles P Terry
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Fall River
George M. Terry
Assonet
E. Hazel Whitten
Second District’ Court
Sherhorn
Shirley
Whitten
Charles P. Terry
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