Knife tied to Cuoccolo in Camorra case testimony
In Viterbo Italy on June 20 a Camorra trial witness named Caruso testified about a knife found with the dead Camorra figure Gennaro Cuoccolo. She linked a black-handled knife missing from Cuoccolo's kitchen to the murder weapon, noting initial hesitation to identify it.
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Italy
Camorra
Caruso
Gennaro Cuoccolo
Camorrist
Secret Society
Cuoccolo
Carabine
Illustrated song in Sun Day Post Magazine
The magazine features the famous old melody Comin Through the Rye with an illustration by Fred Pegram.
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Post
Fred Pegram
Curtis Guild Receives Puritan Club Ovation
Curtis Guild was honored at the Puritan Club last night before sailing for Europe on July 1 to serve as ambassador to the Court of Russia. The high point was the gift of a silver vase and tray inscribed Presented to Curtis Guild by the members of the Puritan Club June 20 1911.
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Curtis Guild
Europe
Russia
Puritan Club
Tribute at Boston Club Honors Ex Governor Guild
Hon James O Lyford naval officer of the port of Boston delivered a reception speech applauded by about 200 attendees. The informal club affair featured flags, a Cadet Band, and gifts accepted by General Guild as he leaves for a foreign field.
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James O. Lyford
Boston
Guild
United States
Russia
Messrs
Lombard Williams
Harry H. Gay
James ©. Lyford
Ivers
Adams
Conrad F. Rueter
Charles H. Cole
Benjamin W. Wells
Edwin Sheare
General Guild
S.yford
Wife of W. W. Jefferson Clarifies Marital Ties
A letter from Mrs. Thomas Jefferson of Buzzard's Bay corrects a Boston Post report. She states Christie MacDonald’s former marriage was to William Winter Jefferson of Buzzard's Bay, not to Thomas Jefferson. The note, dated June 20, 1911, emphasizes only one wife for Mr. Jefferson and confirms a divorce from William Winter Jefferson.
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Thomas Jefferson
Buzzard’s Bay
Boston Post
Christie MacDonald
Buzzards Bay
William Winter Jefferson
Eugenie Paul Jefferson
Feeney Takes Out Marriage License
John P. Feeney former Woburn mayor and prominent lawyer obtained a marriage license at the city registry to wed Miss Margaret KE Hagan of 881 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge.
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Feeney
John P. Feeney
Woburn
Margaret KE. Hagan
Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge
Donoghue Slated for Metropolitan Sewerage Board
Governor Foss will appoint four members to the Superior bench soon and is expected to name Dr Francis Donoghue to the Metropolitan Sewerage and Water Board this week. Pressure mounts to retain Dr Henry P Walcott, but indications favor Donoghue with solid Democratic backing.
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Donoghue
Sewerage Board
Foss
Metropolitan Sewerage and Water Board
Henry P. Walcott
Francis Donoghue
College Girl Now a Sheriff Leads Wel lesley Alumni Reunion
Mollie Spicer, class of 1907, praised as a police woman at the Wel lesley alumni commencement reunion. The article notes graduates who have managed a hog farm, run a cattle ranch in Colorado, and operated a model laundry and a Boston cafeteria system.
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Wellesley
Mollie Spicer
College
Colorado
Boston
First Woman Deputy in New York Duchess County
Pat Miss Spicer, 23, appointed deputy sheriff of Duchess County by Poughkeepsie sheriff, the first woman deputy in New York outside federal service. She will place children from dissolute homes in proper foster care, and she expresses pride in a power to help vulnerable youngsters.
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Pat Miss Spicer
Duchess County
New York
Poughkeepsie
Empire State
Federal Service
Molly
Miss Spicer
Silver wedding telegram wave to Tafts from diverse groups
Delayed telegraphs and cables to President and Mrs Taft marked their silver wedding anniversary celebrated last night. About 1000 telegrams arrived from Jewish societies Catholic leaders religious unions military groups and many public figures. Messages from Mayor Gaynor Rockefeller Jr Hill and others were received at the White House.
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Washington
Explosion in West Bend wine house injures worker and devastates shop
Hyman Levett, an employee in the rectifying room of the Leverett Wine Company at the corner Tueverett and Barton streets, West Bend, narrowly escaped serious injury when fumes from escaping alcohol exploded about 2:30 yesterday. The blast wrecked the store, shattered glass and bottles, lit pools of blue flames, and burned footwear of firefighters.
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Leverett Wine Company
Tueverett and
Barton Streets
West Bind
Lovett
Lotties
Man Dies After Drinking Carbolic Acid at Pleasure Pier
An unknown man drank carbolic acid at the North End Park Pier around 1 PM yesterday and died shortly after. His body was sent to the Relief Station for examination by Medical Examiner Magrath.
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North End Park Pier
Magrath
Lawyer Guilty in Crippen Case S
Arthur Newton, attorney for Dr. Hawley Crippen, found guilty of professional misconduct by a Law Society committee. The Divisional Court was asked to deal with him as his name is struck from the solicitors roll.Charges allege he aided Bottomley and the Daily Chronicle to publish false statements about the case.
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London
Arthur Newton
Hawley H. Crippen
Belle. Elmore
Law Society
Horatio W. Bottomley
Daily Chronicle
Rippen
Pentonville
Manton
Mrs Lea Improves After Blood Transfusion
Mrs Luke Lea, once deemed near death, shows improvement after a blood transfusion from her husband Senator Luke Lea of Tennessee. He, weakened by the loss of blood, is able to walk about and expects hospital discharge in a few days as Mrs Lea stabilizes and gains strength.
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Washington
Luke Lea
Senator Luke Lea
Tennessee
Senator Lea
Lee
Largest Vessel Afloat Ends Maiden Trip Today
The White Star liner Olympic, the largest vessel afloat, will dock in New York today on her maiden trip. Commanded by Captain E. J. Smith, the steamer has exceeded her official speed by over three quarters of a knot each hour, reaching Sandy Hook well ahead of schedule.
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Olympic
New York
E. J. Smith
Sandy Hook
Olympic Extends Chelsea Pier For Giant 88 Foot 6 Inch Vessel
The Olympic dwarfs rival ships with a 100 foot pier extension and an overall length of 88 feet six inches more than the Mauretania. She surpasses the Washington monument and the Metropolitan tower in height, carries 860 crew plus 500 passengers, and offers luxury features including Turkish bath gymnasium sun parlor golf course swimming pool and multiple elevators for comfort and health travel.
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Chelsea Pier
Mauretania
Olympic
America
Bunker Hill Monument
Washington Monument
Metropolitan Tower
New York
Woolworth
Maiden voyage sighting of Olympic off Fire Island
The new White Star liner Olympic the largest ship afloat was sighted off Fire Island New York at 12 17 this morning during its maiden Atlantic crossing.
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Olympic
Fire Island
New York
Boston Elevated Wins Suit Over Brookline Car Door Injury
A Norfolk Superior Court jury returned a verdict for the Boston Elevated railroad in a $19,000 suit brought by Mrs. Eliza M. Corey wife of Brookline Chief Alonzo Corey. She claimed injury December 7, 1908 when alighting from a Brookline car, a door operated by compressed air caught her.
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Norfolk Superior Court
Boston Elevated Railroad
Eliza M. Corey
Alonzo Corey
Brookline
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