Murder Mystery Aboard Portland Steamer Seen by Police
Boston police investigate a possible murder or suicide after a woman’s handbag and a man’s straw hat were found in Stateroom 60 on the Portland bound steamer Ran som B. Fuller. Witnesses reported a man leaping into the water as the vessel neared port. The handbag bore Mrs. Austin S. Temple of Dorchester on a card inside.
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Boston
Portland
Ransom B. Fuller
Austin S. Temple
Gaylord Street
Dorchester
Skirt Causes Airship Crash Killing Two in France
At Buc, France, on June 5, Auguste Bernard the airman and passenger Rose Amicel were killed when the passenger's skirt became entangled in lever connections. The plane lost control from altitude and crashed, destroying the aeroplane.
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Buc
France
Auguste Bernard
Mme
Rose Amicel
Mme. Ambcel
United States Football Association Admitted to IFAB
The United States Football Association was admitted to membership of the International Football Association at its recent meeting in Copenhagen and becomes the governing body for association football in the United States.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
United States Football Association
International Football Association
Tte
United States
Lawrence dynamite conspiracy case to close today
The jury will hear the judge’s charge on William M. Wood Fred E. Atteaux and Dennis J. Collins in the Lawrence strike dynamite conspiracy trial. Court opens at 9 30 and the three week trial nears its closing stage in what is described as one of Massachusetts’ most bitterly contested criminal cases.
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William M. Wood
American Woolen Company
Fred E. Atteaux
Dennis J. Collins
Lawrence
John C. Crosby
Massachusetts
Auto Smashes Polo Boys Hurled Out
Fitchburg June 5 Edward Welch 18 of Congress street was seriously injured and his companion Jaf Corley 18 was badly cut and bruised when their automobile, speeds near 40 miles an hour on a sharp turn on the Lunenburg road, grazed another auto and crashed into a telephone pole. Welch suffered a brain concussion. Both boys are expected to recover.
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Fitchburg
Edward Welch
Congress Street
Lunenburg Road
Welch
Jaf Corley
Barbers of A. F. L. Vote for Strike
Late last night a stormy meeting of the A. F. of L. Barbers Union 182 at their hall 1125 led to a vote for strike action. Continued on Page 8-5th Column.
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Barbers OF
Barbers
A. F. of L. Barbers’ Union
Boy 8 Drowns Saving Chum in river tragedy
In Pawtucket Rhode Island two 8 and 9 year old boys Bernard Russell and Joseph Morrissey plunged into the Blackstone River after a drifting boat. They failed to swim and both drowned in the water. Frank Leedham raised the alarm and Chief Burlingame organized a recovery, locating the bodies still clasped in each other’s arms.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Joseph Morrisey
Blackstone
Valley Falls
Bernard Russell
Frank Leedham
Morrisey
Russell
Leedham
Eachother
Earl J. Burlingame
Shortage Tangles Middlesex County Correction Department Officials
A shortage exceeding 35000 dollars is found in the Middlesex county House of Corrections manufacturing department accounts. District Attorney John J. Higgins launches an inquiry, with graft rumors tied to the institution’s officials. Sheriff John R. Fair is not blamed, but law makes him liable. the DA will present evidence to a grand jury if needed.
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Fairbairn
Law
Middlesex County House of Correction
Cambridge
John J. Higgins
Fred H. Smith
John R. Fair
Midnight Sun and Planet Rise Times for Portland Day 157
The notice lists sunrise and sunset for Portland on the 157th day of the year with evening moon and planet rise times. It notes Venus Mars Jupiter Saturn rising times and light auto lamps at 7 48. It also commemorates Nathan Hale born in 1755 and the 1862 Memphis naval battle and capture.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Nathan Hale
Memphis
Tenn
Weather forecast for Boston and nearby regions
Forecast ahead for Boston and vicinity calls for fair conditions Friday and Saturday with a chance of showers later Saturday. Winds from the south to southwest remain moderate as patchy showers develop in the afternoon or night. In the broader Northeast, Northern New England stays fair and warmer Friday with Saturday clouding and possible showers. Southern New England and eastern New York see fair Friday, unsettled Saturday with showers and moderate south winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
New York
Baseball Scores Across Leagues This Day
Scores from American National and New England leagues show Chicago defeating Boston 5–0, Cleveland beating New York 5–3, Philadelphia topping Detroit 10–6, St. Louis 12–3 over Washington, and Boston 8–4 over Chicago in the National circuit. New England games include Portland 11–6 over New Bedford and Worcester 12–3 over Lawrence with other results noted.
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Boston
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
St. Louis
Washington
National
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
New England
Portland
New Bedford
Worcester
Lawrence
Lynn
Brockton
Lowell
Fall River
Hunt On For Wellesley Attacker
The father of Louise L. Palen a Wellesley College sophomore from New Rochelle New York says he will hire detectives to identify the burglar who attacked her as she slept in Shafer Hall early yesterday morning.
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Louise L. Palen
New Rochelle
N. Y
Wellesley College
Shafer Hall
Miss Palen
Wellesley
Miss Lester
Man
Wealthy Wellesley student assaulted in Shafer Hall
Miss Palen, a top Wellesley student from New Rochelle, was attacked in Shafer Hall after a dawn assault with a shoe. A man fled across the dorm quad as nightwatchmen and college officials aided the injured student. Police were notified but not summoned, and dorm supervision tightened after 9 45 p m.
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Miss Lester
Miss Palen
Natick
Austin
Wellesley
College
Shafer Hall
Asault
Beebe
Cazenove
Pomeroy
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