Yankees Tennis Stars Triumph in Davis Cup Match
American lawn tennis players win two straight tests at the West Side Tennis Club to push toward England. Maurice E. McLoughlin defeated H M Rice 6-1 6-3 6-3 and R Norris Williams beat Stanley N Doust 6-4 6-4 1-6 7-5. A clinching victory appears likely tomorrow afternoon.
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New York
England
West Side Tennis Club
Maurice E. McLoughlin
H. M. Rice
R. Norris Williams
Stanley N. Doust
Robber Returns to Court in Bank Heist Twist
Walter F. Shourds, once a trusted employee of Merchants Union Trust, confessed to robbing the bank of 1 400 000 in securities and 30 000 in cash. Judge Hall dismissed the indictment after bank officers pleaded to drop the case or lose the bank. Shourds returned all stolen assets plus 5000 as compensation to directors.
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Philadelphia
Walter F. Shourds
Merchants Union Trust Company
Shourds
Bank vault superintendent Shourds vanishes with vast theft
In September 1911 Shourds, vault superintendent of a bank, disappeared with $30,000 in cash and $1.4 million in negotiable bonds missing. Negotiations followed for return of securities. he traveled to Germany and Australia, aided by law officers, and avoided prosecution by restitution deals. Today all parties appeared in court amid revelations of bank duress and widespread speculation.
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Shourds
Paris
New York
Lawyurs
Germany
Burns
Rotan
Bank
Frisco
Pacific
Australia
Europe
Lover’s loan tragedy shocks Lynn coffee house crowd
James Alexander of 547 Boston street Lynn shot himself in the chest after a telephone appeal to Fortis Chambatis of 350 Columbus avenue Boston for a $735 loan. He stood on the curb as an ambulance carried him away, hoping Chambatis would repay the debt.
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James Alexander
Boston Street
Lynn
Alexander
Fortis Chambatis
Columbus Avenue
Boston
Chambatis
Baseball Scores From Yesterday’s American and National Games
In the American League Boston edged Chicago 4 to 3 and Cleveland defeated New York 2 to 1 while Philadelphia beat Detroit 8 to 7 and Washington topped St. Louis 1 to 0. In the National League Boston won 5 to 4 over Chicago Philadelphia 3 to 1 against Pittsburg.
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Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Barbers Ordered Back to Work by A F L Union
Despite I W W pressure, the American Federation of Labor Barbers’ Union 182 has ordered its members to return to work today. The move ends a strike and restores barber services in the area.
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A. F. of L. Barbers’ Union
Rumors of Disagreement as Hours Pass Without Result
At 11 o'clock the judge orders the jury locked up for the night amid rumors of disagreement. Courtroom whispers persist as jurors remain sequestered while deliberations continue.
Sister saves boy as playmate drowns in raft accident
Ten Everett children witnessed a drowning and a daring rescue as eight year old Joseph Bateman of 47 Tremont Street West Everett drowned when a raft overturned. His 12 year old playmate Grace MacInnes swam 12 feet from a bridge to reach him but both she and his mother failed to save him.
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Everett
Joseph Bateman
Tremont Street
West Everett
Walter MacInnes
Grace MacInnes
Bateman
Everett Boy
Marsh
Raft incident near West Everett GE plant leads to rescue search
Bateman and MacInnes were on a raft launched on the marsh near the General Electric Company plant in West Everett shortly after 7 pm. The marsh lies about a quarter mile from the Bateman boy’s Tremont street home.
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Bateman
MacInnes
General Electric Company
West Everett
Bateman Boy
Tremont Street
4500 Bottles Seized in Manchester Hotel Raids
June 6 Manchester police raided two hotels on the north shore. At Manchester House nine barrels and 38100 bottles of beer and spirits were seized and Pratt Hotel yielded four barrels and 1400 bottles. The raids targeted hotels following resident complaints about alcohol sales.
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Manchester
Manchester House
North Shore
Pratt Hotel
Grand Jury to Act on Charge by Juror Shuman
The Grand Jury will consider a charge of attempted bribery against juror Shuman after a juror says he was offered a job and cash to acquit. The Wood Atteaux Collins case saw the jury locked in after midnight with no verdict by morning. Rumors spread of possible hung verdicts except for Dennis J. Collins.
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Shuman
William M. Wood
Fred E. Atteaux
Dennis J. Collins
Crosby
University Club
Court House
Day time and night sky data from the sun moon positions
The record lists sunrise at 4 07 and sunset at 7 18 with the sun 83 days old and the moon set at 10 30 p m on the 158th day of the year. It notes days lengthening by 6h 7m and outlines planetary risings including Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn with auto lamps to light at 7 48 p m.
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Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Anniversary roundup of Civil War battle and 1905 throne forfeiture
Read as a brief list of events. The Battle of Milliken's Bend in Louisiana in 1865 is noted alongside the 1905 Norwegian Parliament action confirming King Oscar had forfeited the throne by popular vote.
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Milliken’s Bend
Oscar
Boston Area Weekend Forecast With Cooler Temperatures
Fair Saturday and Sunday with cooler interior conditions. Winds from the southwest to west moderate to brisk. Washington forecast for New England and Eastern New York notes tea showers Saturday, cooler interior, Sunday likely fair and cooler with similar southwest winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
New York
Yesterday's Temperature Report by Thompson's Spa
Average temperature yesterday was 67 degrees with a high of 78 and a low of 57. Report includes hourly readings and comparisons to the previous year, noting clear skies on the reference Saturday.
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Thompson
Meese
Carmen to Vote on Strike at Tremont Temple
Boston elevated railway employees will vote next Thursday on a general strike across the system. Two mass meetings at Tremont Temple, 9 a m and 9 p m, will allow workers from all shifts to attend, in the current agenda of business.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Tremont Temple
Tremont Temple Secret Meeting Promises Labor Talks
News of a Thursday morning and evening Tremont Temple gathering leaked after discovery of secret negotiations between employees and the company. The mass meeting will address violations of the agreement, the nine hour proposed law, and Mayor Fitzgerald's arbitration role from the 1912 strike.
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Tremont Temple
Fitzgerald
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Ad Promotes Rest Relief
Advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as relief for tiredness from heat and mental strain. It urges readers to try the product for renewed energy and comfort during taxing days.
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Horsford
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