Parade in Boston Honors Flag Day With 10000 Participants
Boston crowds will march from Arlington to Beacon and Washington streets for Flag Day events led by Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels. Mayor Fitzgerald will speak, with introductory remarks by James Reardon. Daughters of Veterans, 500 strong, perform intricate evolutions on the route. In New York, Bridgie Webber, a Becker case witness, was stabbed and is fighting for life at St Vincent’s Hospital.
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Boston
Daughters of Veterans
Josephus Daniels
Fitzgerald
James Reardon
Boston Lodge of Elks
New York
Webber
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Becker
Engineer Doherty Arrested After Wreck Inquest
Stamford reports engineer Charles J Doherty of New Haven was arrested on a man slaughter charge after a wreck on the New York New Haven Hartford line killed six. He testified brakes failed to respond and that he did all to avert the crash, detailing his journey from Bridgeport to Stamford. Bail set at 5000 posted by John Dillon of New Haven.
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Stamford
Conn
Doherty
F. W. Huxford
John Dillon
New Haven
Charles J. Doherty
Springfield Express
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Bridgeport
Norwalk
Fate of Nine in Eleven Bill Determines Elevate Strike Fate
There is no prospect of a strike on the Boston Elevated system as negotiations pause to await the nine in eleven hour bill's fate. The measure, passed by the Legislature, awaits Governor Foss's approval or veto before unions press their wage demands. Ipswich riot court scene features witness John Baker claiming he saw a Greek woman shot by a uniformed officer and disputes an earlier lodging house origin for the fatal shot.
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Boston
Foss
Ipswich
Ipswich Mill
John Baker
Nicollau Pandelopulou
Arbitration Standoff Eases After Strike Talk Clarified
A joint statement from both sides says the Boston Elevated Company has always agreed to arbitrate but will delay action until the nine to eleven hour bill is decided. The carmen union says Monday night’s strike talk stemmed from a misunderstanding of the company’s position. Governor Foss faces a veto deadline as talks continue with the Legislature and Elevated officials.
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Boston Elevated Company
Boston Elevated Railway
Fred Fay
James H. Vahey
J. L. Richards
Frederick E. Snow
Baker identifies officer who fired fatal shot near mill gates
Baker, a rover, claims he saw the policeman who fired the fatal shot. He says he saw the officer patrolling near the mill gates while the Pandelopulou woman died while trying to rescue Mrs Pama gota Papanis, 35, who faced arrest. Continued on Page 6-1st Column.
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Baker
Pandelopulou
Pamagota Papanis
Jumbo Elephant Stolen From Tufts Grounds
The stuffed Jumbo, P. T. Barnum’s gift to Tufts College, vanished from the museum after a 15 year stay and appeared on the green near the tree during Tufts Jackson Colleges class day exercises. Thousands attended the event as red white banners and Japanese lanterns adorned the grounds, creating a festive promenade.
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Jumbo
P. T. Barnum
Tufts College
Tufts
Jackson Colleges
Red Sox Fall Further Behind in Standings
The Red Sox won yesterday but remain 14 games behind the Athletics and 9 behind Cleveland, with 2 behind Chicago and 2 behind Washington. Philadelphia's win over Cleveland tightens its hold on the pennant race. The Braves’ victory over Cincinnati moves them to sixth in the National League, pushing St. Louis down one spot.
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Red Sox
Athletics
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Naps
Chicago
Washington
Cincinnati Reds
Braves
St. Louis
Baseball scores roundup from national and New England games
In National League play Boston edged St. Louis 7 13 innings. New York defeated Detroit 4 13 innings while Philadelphia beat Cleveland 2 13 innings. Chicago defeated Washington 6 4. New England results include Fall River 6 Worcester 5 and Lawrence 10 Portland 0 with other scores.
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Boston
St. Louis
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chicago
Washington
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
New England
Fall River
Worcester
Lowell
Lynn
New Bedford
Brockton
Lawrence
Portland
Astor Gifts jewels on honeymoon before Titanic voyage
Colonel John Jacob Astor and Madeline Force Hy gave the bride jewels worth 67722 during their European honeymoon before returning to the doomed Titanic. The official estate appraisal places Astor’s estate near 88 million dollars with Vincent receiving 68,964,499 and other heirs listed as Madeline Force Astor 7,678,896 Muriel 4,856,758 and John Jacob Astor 2,922,672.
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John Jacob Astor
Madeline Force
Europe
New York
Vincent Astor
Madeline Force Astor
Muriel Astor
Astor Estate Declared Largest Appraisal in Nation
The estate, the nation's largest appraised, includes about 1.788 million tied to Ava Willing Astor via an ante-nuptial agreement that now passes to Vincent Astor as she is not widow. Ava Astor has divored, Madeline Force is legal widow, details of relinquished claims unrevealed. Also noted is the inheritance tax paid in October totaling 3.15 million with a 45 percent rebate, a record sum for any state.
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Ava Willing Astor
Vincent Astor
Colonel Astor
Madeline Force Astor
Astor
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Ad Offers Summer Vitality
An advertisement touts Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a remedy to restore vitality and counteract a tired feeling during the summer season. It emphasizes its value for renewed energy.
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Horsford
Washburn railroad bill veto override on Beacon Hill
Gover and Foss announced both Legislative branches refused to sustain the veto of the Washburn railroad bill. Norton quotes stating willingness to rest case with the people. The bill stands as the year’s key measure on Beacon Hill.
Midnight Hyde Park fire rescues four residents
A midnight blaze at 100 Pierce Street Hyde Park caused 1700 in damage. Fireman William S. Neilson of Chemical 14 rescued Mrs. Costello and her children Walter and Thomas. Mrs. Patrick Brophy upstairs rescued John Costello, eight.
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Thomas Costello
Pierce Street
Hyde Park
Williams. Neilson
Chemical 14
Parade and ceremonies mark Commonwealth day in Boston
The program on the Common includes flag raising and The Star Spangled Banner, followed by a troop review by Secretary Daniels. Mayor Fitzgerald and Daniels will speak, ending with America. A 2 PM parade along Arlington and Beacon streets proceeds to the Common, with reviews at City Hall and the State House by Lt Governor Walsh. An Elks Club banquet on Somerset Street features Daniels as principal speaker after 8 PM.
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Daniels
Fitzgerald
America
Arlington Street
Beacon
Charles
Boylston
Tremont
Bromfield
Washington
School
Beacon Streets
City Hall
State House
David I. Walsh
Elks’ Club
Somerset Street
Portsmouth Tragedy Ends Love Affair With Double Shooting
Robert White, 25, a wireless operator at the Portsmouth navy yard, shot and killed Miss Jennie Wade, 19, then killed himself. Wade had reportedly refused White’s marriage proposal after an unresolved dispute. White followed Wade from a moving picture show in an auto with two companions, ordering the men away before firing four shots, one of which struck Wade.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Robert White
Portsmouth Navy Yard
Jennie Wade
John Wade
Lafayette Road
White
Tonneau
Miss Wade
Policeman Exonerated in Dorchester case on charges dropped
A general order from Police Commissioner O Meara reports Patrolman Bernard Doherty of Fields Corner Dorchester was acquitted after a trial board of Captains Kimball Sullivan and John E Driscoll found him not guilty and dismissed intoxication charges
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O'Meara
Bernard Doherty
Fields Corner
Dorchester
Kimball, Sullivan
John E. Driscoll
Stabbing Near Astor Place After Association Outing
Weber and friend John Michaels walked from Third Avenue toward the Astor Place station when a stabbing occurred. Weber hid his wound then staggered toward Broadway where a patrolman saw him weaken. An ambulance was summoned as friends gathered at Grace Church. Police noted a deep left shoulder gash and Weber refused to identify his assailant, initially claiming a pen knife attack. He later said he did not know who stabbed him, unhappy with questioning. The incident followed a meeting with Sam Paul, leader of the Sam Paul Association, tied to Rosenthal murder inquiries.
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Webber
Michaels
Sam Paul
Rosenthal
Becker
Night Sky Times and Historic Anniversaries
Daily notes include star and planet rising times with Venus Mars Jupiter and Saturn, daylight length, and lamp timing. Also lists anniversaries such as Harriet Beecher Stowe Lern 1812 Flag Day 1777 and historical events from 1771 to 1862 including Port Hudson raid and seamen strike in 1911.
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Harriet Beecherstone Lern
United States
Lafayette
America
Army of the Potomac
Port Hudson
Fair Warmer Forecast for Boston and Vicinity
Washington forecast notes fair weather for southern New England with Saturday warmer conditions and moderate southwest winds. Northern New England shows cooler northwest winds on Saturday and fair conditions on Sunday with similar southwest winds.
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Washington
New England
New Eingland
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