Col Comstock Says Police Not Needed In Bond Heist
Col H W Comstock declares he can recover 120000 in bonds stolen from his stateroom aboard the Fall River liner Puritan without police aid. He says attorneys are pursuing the securities in New York and he may receive word of recovery any moment. If issuers reissue stock he will file an indemnity bond and pursue the culprits if not.
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New York
H. W. Comstock
Fall River
E. C. Reed
Pueblo
Col
Firebug Ignites Tenement Endangering 10 Families
An incendiary fire at 7:45 yesterday morning in a Roxbury two story building on Cunard Street started with kerosene saturated wallpaper in an unoccupied second floor tenement. A drawer containing bottles of oil was pulled out and lit. closing the drawer slowed the blaze but smoke reached the occupied unit where Frank Van Kurtz lived above. State police and Detective Keating investigated and found an open door inviting access. the house is owned by Dana & Levin of School Street.
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Cunard Street
Roxbury
Frank van Kurtz
Hanley
Station 10
Keating
Dana & Levin
School Street
Jack London
Mrs. Eppingwell
Freda
Mrs. McFee
Floyd
Moloof
Investigating Cordelia Cote Death in Manchester Case
A Manchester inquiry unfolds after autopsy on Cordelia Cote, a French Canadian woman who died at Linden House. Evidence suggests a criminal operation and possible ties to Lawrence, prompting an inquest and police inquiries into a local man who was said to be her lover.
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Manchester
N. H
Lawrence
Cordelia Cote
Linden House
Canada
Davis
Miss Cote
Cambridge Aldermen Weigh City Hall Arrests Controversy
Aldermen debate affidavits and charges tied to Cambridge police arrests. Lynch accuses Herbert Gordon of improper city funds and alleges perjury by John Lavin, Mary Doherty. affidavits presented. measures call for Mayor Daly to pursue dismissal if evidence supports.
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Gordon
Cambridge
Lavin Deposition Details Pressure to Lie About Home
John Lavin states he lived at 1001 Cambridge Street in Cambridgeport with Mary A. Doherty for years. He describes coercion by Officer Gordon and Montgomery to perjure himself about his residency and registration, and his later testimony to the grand jury.
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John Lavin
Jane Doherty
Cambridge Street
Cambridgeport
Stamford Street
Boston
East Cambridge
Gorden
Montgomery
Gordon
Mary A. Doherty
Johnny (Lavin
Our Place
Mr. Gordon
Grand Jury
St Patrick's T A Society Plans Smoke Talk and Open House
Fully 100 members attended the St Patrick's Total Abstinence and Literary Society meeting at 431 Dudley Street Roxbury last evening. The group voted to hold a smoke talk on Friday evening next and to keep open house on the evenings of July 8 and 4.
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ST. Patrick’s T. A. Society
St. Patrick’s Total
Braman Appointed Newton Paymaster and Deputy Collector
Charles E. Braman of West Newton was named paymaster and deputy collector for Newton by City Treasurer Francis Newhall to fill the vacancy created by the promotion of Newhall to city treasurer following the death of Major Seth A. Ranlett.
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C. E. Braman
Newton
Charles E. Braman
West Newton
Francis Newhall
Mr. Newhall
Seth A. Ranlett
Newton to Honor Late Principal Godfrey
Auburndale June 13 Ex Governor John Lt Bates will attend the unveiling of a picture and dedication of a tablet in memory of John O Godfrey late principal of Williams School The portrait by Charles Berry and the bronze tablet funded by a subscription will be shown with a special school musical program Mr Mayor Alonzo Weed will preside and city officials will speak
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Auburndale
John Lt. Bates
John O. Godfrey
Williams School
Charles Berry
Newton
Alonzo Weed
Ninth Arrest in Cambridge Voting Case
Cambridge businessman James P. Crowley surrendered in Middlesex Superior Court on illegal registration charges and was admitted to $1000 bail. Sergeant Gordon said one more suspect may be caught, but five others remain at large. Crowley is the ninth arrestee in the case.
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James P. Crowley
Cambridge
Cambridge Common Council
Middlesex Superior Court
Gordon
Crowley
Women's Memorial To Mrs Livermore Held At Melrose
Mary A. Livermore memorial services were held at the First Congregational Church Melrose this afternoon. Speakers included Margaret Hamilton Electa Walton Evelyn Masury Alice Stone Blackwell and Mary E Cheney representing veteran nurses local clubs DAR WCTU and other civic groups.
Wakefield Actors Grieved by Hall Use Ban
Wakefield amateur actors protest police ban on using the Town Hall for plays over lack of an asbestos fire curtain. The ruling limits venue access for local theatrical performances in the town.
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Wakefield
Camping in the Maine Woods Post Cut-Out
A vivid panorama of hunters at camp in the Maine wilds showcases a unique Post Cut-Out. It promises broad appeal for both boys and girls and delight for adults with its novelty and engaging scene.
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Maine Woods
Wilds
Maine
Sunday Post Unveils Wonder Pictures Five Distinct Cut-Outs
The Sunday Post announces a new feature series starting Sunday June 25 with five distinct cut-out pictures in one watch. It promotes a groundbreaking concept in illustrated cut-outs for the readers’ entertainment and collection.
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The
Sunday Post
Wonder
The Musgrave Ritual and Other Tales Read
A collage of Sherlock Holmes fiction and linked stories includes Holmes and Musgrave uncovering a secret chamber beneath a box with coins while London’s Jack London tale unfolds a tense scene of class rivalry and danger and a dramatic encounter between Mrs Eppingwell and dancing girl Miss Moloof in a western-styled intrigue.
Opening Chapters Next Sunday Captivate Readers
A promotion invites readers to start a book with the first chapter premiering next Sunday. The teaser promises engaging writing that will hook readers from the opening page through to the end.
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Col. Comstock
Firebug
Hildreth
Healy
Amelia Godbout
Cote
Stark Mills
Mary Fissette
Amesbury Street
Artimese Paquin
Lowell Street
Lynch
Herbert Gorden
Herbert Gordon
James A. Montgomery
Ir. Montgomery
Mary Doherty
Alderman Lynch
Lavin
Daly
Flynn
Miss Doherty
Coveney
Boston Woven Hose
Drew
Brookline
Bears
Mrs. Livermore
Next
Jove
Brunton
Musgrave
Robert
de Pinta
Sunday Magazine
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