Police win auto race ends in arrest on Shawmut Avenue
Frank J L Hughes of 54 Atwells Avenue Providence was chased by Boston Inspectors Finn and Flaherty after a Shawmut avenue pursuit involving two cars. Wanted for passing worthless checks, Hughes had recently been released from Cranston jail after eight months for similar offenses. He was captured after officers mounted a second pursuit and brought to headquarters.
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Finn and
Flaherty
Boston
Shawmut Avenue
Hughes
Cranston
R. I
Plays Winchester Today In Mystic Valley League Tilt
Lexington High School closes its baseball season with a Mystic Valley league game against Winchester High School this afternoon at Lexington Athletic Field. The contest was moved up from tomorrow.
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Lexington High
Winchester High School
Lexington
East Boston Cadets Dinner Honors Former Officer
Twenty five officers of the East Boston High School Cadets attended a banquet last evening hosted by L. C. Prior manager of the Lenox Hotel who previously served as an East Boston cadet officer.
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East Boston High School
L. C. Prior
Lenox Hotel
East Boston Cadet Organization
Lawrence City sues for damages in two suits
William A. Kelleher, former Lawrence city treasurer and tax collector, is named as defendant in two damage actions for 100000 and 150000 dollars, brought by the city through Attorney General Attwell in the Essex County Superior Court at Salem.
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William <A. Kelleher
Lawrence
Attwill
Essex County
Salem
Kelleher Suits Over Tax Collector Duties in Lawrence
The plaintiff alleges Kelleher served as Lawrence treasurer and tax collector from 1912 to 1915 and 1910 to 1918 with bonds from American Security Co and Massachusetts Bonding. He is charged with neglecting tax collection duties, causing $100,000 and $150,000 in alleged losses to the city. co-defendants include the bond firms. Attorney-General Atwill signs both declarations.
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Kelleher
Lawrence
American Security Company of
New York
City of
Commonwealth
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company
City of Lawrence
Atwill
Locre Hospice Change Hands In Fractured Clash
British Army action near Locre in France repulsed a German attack though Locre Hospice was captured briefly. Germans gained the ground after fierce fighting but were halted by heavy machine gun and artillery fire and retreated to the hospice. The contested ground sits on a slope leading to Mont Rouge, a key elevation.
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France
Associated Press
Locre
Lucre
Mont Rouge
Tenants League to Protest Rent Hikes to President
The Tenants' League of Greater New York with 100 members plans a Washington delegation to urge President Wilson to curb "exorbitant rentals." Delegates will be chosen at a June 19 mass meeting led by secretary Mrs. Mary Mardfin. The group argues wages lag rent, and many workers drafted weaken families aiding national defense.
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Springfield
Association of Employed
Young Men’s Christian Association of North America
Walter T. Diack
New York
John R. Mott
Tenants’ League of
Greater New York
Washington
Wilson
Mary Mardfin
League
Prince Lichnowsky Arrives in Switzerland Amid Controversy
Zurich June 6 Prince Lichnowsky the German ambassador at London at the outbreak of war has reached Switzerland with a passport. His memorandum alleging Austro German responsibility for the conflict has drawn threats of prosecution. His arrival signals a diplomatic note in Swiss territory.
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Zurich
Switzerland
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Providence
Winchester
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Shubert
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Panamas
New England
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Dresden
City
RED Triangle
John T. Connor CO
South St
Connor
Special Shoppers’ Store
Washington Street
Brookside Creamery
Brookside
Henfield
Colorado
York State
Snider
Maine
Campbell’s
Food Administration
Prince Lichnowsky
Chicago
Congress
Virgil G. Hinson
Prohibition Nationa Committee
Gilchrist
Copenhagen
Evan’s
Georgette
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