Arlington Compromises with Locke Bondsmen for 18000
Arlington moves to settle with Treasurer Locke’s bondsmen for eighteen thousand dollars amid a heated town meeting dispute. The shortage traced to clerk Roland Swan amounts to about thirty thousand four hundred dollars. Bondsmen Henry Hornblower and Henry J. Locke faced sharp opposition from committee members, while articles to rescind past overdraft appropriations were debated and split along lines.
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Arlington
B. Delmont Locke
Roland S. Swan
Locke
Henry Hornblower
Henry J. Locke
Committee of 21
Frank W. Hodgdon
Committee of Five
George D. Allen
Charles T. Scannell
Howard W. Spurr
William A. Winn
H. A. Phinney
Thomas
Spurr
Swan
William G. Peck
Savings Bark
Joocke
Board of Selectmen
Omar W. Whittemore
Stearns case in East Cambridge jury to decide tonight
In East Cambridge the Stearns trial concludes with 21 government witnesses and defense denials. William H. Stearns of Charlestown is accused on two counts with a maximum penalty of 20 years. The court awaits the jury's sealed verdict as Judge Lawton stresses honest reasonable doubts.
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Lawton
Stearns Rs
East Cambridge
William H. Stearns
Charlestown
Winchester
McIntosh
Court House
Harrington
Stearns
Stearnses
J. Nelson Allen
Winchester Baptist Church
Allen
Miss Bolton
Saltmarsh
Saltmarsh House
Edward R. Olds
Reed expected back in Boston amid civil suits and audits
Lawyer Reed is predicted to return to Boston next week by a force insider and a bank official, while many civil actions loom over alleged misuses of funds and notes. Judge Wentworth issued a default certificate May 27. Reed did not appear, triggering a warrant. Multiple suits allege false stock options, loans, and misappropriations relating to Provident Securities and Hub Brewing Company, with various investors seeking repayment and title.
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William G. Reed
Boston
Watts
State Street
Reed
Wentworth
G. R. Mackay
Brden
Wentworth Reed
Superior
Charles D. Gurley
Brookline
California
Gurley
Provident Securities and Banking
George H. Plummer
Lynn
Albert Jewell
Wesley C. Kellen
Glen Rock
N. J
Michael Collins
Bay State Road
J. Regester
Tiff
American National Bank of
Leadville
Col
Guy M. Spear
Hub Brewing Company
Investors’ Corporation
Hub. Brewing Company
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Charles A. Dodge
Provident Securities Institution
Boston Area Rain Then Clearing Outlook
Rain is forecast for Friday in Boston and vicinity with likely clearing Saturday. The pattern continues cool and breezy with fresh to brisk north to northeast winds, possibly rising to high speeds.
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Boston
King Alexander and Queen Die in Serbian Conspiracy
Belgrade reports that the king, queen, and eight others were slain by conspirators. Public reaction is to celebrate the end of scandals at court as Prince Peter is proclaimed king, replacing Alexander amid widespread approval.
Assassination List Recounts Belgrade Slayings
Official tally names King Alexander Queen Draga her two brothers Premier Markovitch and six others killed at the royal palace in Belgrade at 2 a m. Prince Peter Karageorgevitch proclaimed King by the army, with Parliament to meet June 15 to confirm. The plot, long planned, involved high ranking conspirators and sparked a peaceful yet dramatic political shift. Continued on Page 5.
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Skuptschina
Peter Karageorgevitch
Servia
Belgrade
Alexander
Draga
Obrenovitch
Shebatz
Obrenovitch House
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Prince Peter Karageorgevitch
Fits
Orenberc’s
Winter St
Ces IN
Surbridge
Mr. Reed
Randolph C. Surbridge
Los Angeles
Cal
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
Etter
Prince Peter
King Alexander
Queen Draga
Premier Markovitch
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