Yegg trio captured in the ACI
Late last night three young men were caught in the act of robbing Frederick F. Scanlon of 154 Ashland Street in the Parker West Roxbury Express Company stable. Scanlon was counting $18 when the trio entered, attacked him, and tied him up. A sergeant and patrolman from Station 17 stopped the robbers, recovered all the money, and Scanlon was sent home. The suspects are F. J. Barker, 27, Edward Mellinnes, 24, and William V. Thompson, 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick EF. Scanlon
Ashland Street
Parker West Roxbury Express Company
Scanlon
Station 17
F. J. Barker
Harrison Avenue
Edward MelInnes
North Grove Street
Wiliam V. Thompson
Edward Square
Militia Officers Hire Assistants At Camp Sweetser
Massachusetts militia officers and enlisted students at Camp Sweetser near West Barnstead gather for an intensive four day officers school. Brigadier General E Leroy Sweetser assumes command for upcoming strenuous field orders, map reading, and trench training as Major Chrisman Captain Langdon lead sessions the rain-soaked program shifts to field fortifications and concealment. Fishing replaces sports due to weather with Quartermaster Lewis Field of Company I leading the angling contest for the largest catch. Colonel Hanna and Major General Pew observe the instruction day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Militia Officers
West Barnstabe
Reveille
Massachusetts Militia
Camp Sweetser
E. Leroy Sweetser
Chrisman
Langdon
Sweetser Camp
Harrie C. Hunter
Hunter
Massachusetts
Lewis Field
Company I
Eighth Infantry
Matthew W. Hanna
Regular
William A. Pew
Army unit to march with rations for 600 men and 12 mile hike
The squad will depart after morning mess with full marching gear and 100 rounds of ammunition for 11 hours of continuous duty. They will cross Cape Cod hills and bogs, load unload and assemble wagons, range find and shoot targets. Rations are uncooked and the quality of tomorrow’s meals hinges on each cook’s skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Cod
Arrested for strike talk in Ipswich meeting
Ipswich on June 20. R. J. McMullen of Beverly charged as a dangerous and disorderly person for speaking at a strikers meeting at the Ipswich mills held last Sunday. He was arraigned in District Court and released on $500 bail. Warrants out for three other speakers. The night ended quiet with no disorder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ipswich
R. J. McMullen
Beverly
Six Charlestown youths hold up two farm workers
Six Charlestown boys yesterday night ambushed two Russell farm workers as they left with their wages in Winchester. One victim was gagged and dragged into bushes while the other fought back, ending in the youths fleeing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlestown
Russell
Winchester
Six youths rob two Winchester boys then flee to Medford
A junkman chased six assailants after a daytime street robbery. Todeska 12 and Shaughnessey 10 were held up, $2.85 taken, 25 cents returned. The six youths, aged 13 to 16, were arrested near Medford police station and arraignment set in Woburn District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Frank Todeska
Spruce Street
Winchester
Alfred Shaughnessey
Holland Street
Y Todeska
Todeska
Shaughnessey
Charlestown
Medford Hine
Kelly
Woburn
Mediation Act Faces Labor Department Opposition
Washington June 20 vigorous opposition from the new Department of Labor to the proposed arbitration and mediation act, prepared by the railroads and railroad brotherhoods, was voiced today as the measure was presented to a joint session of the House and Senate interstate commerce committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Labor
Railroads and
Railroad Brotherhoods
Congress
House
Senate Interstate Commerce Committees
Secretary Wilson urges limited Erdman act reform at hearing
Secretary Wilson appeared at the joint hearing late in the day and criticized the new measure as exceeding urgent needs. He promised to file a brief with the committees later and proposed increasing the size of the mediators board under the Erdman act by amending the act rather than replacing it. He opposed creating a bureau of mediation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Board of Mediators
Erdman
Bureau of Mediation
Miss Clark's Pupils Present Recital at Hotel Cluny
A song recital by Pauline H. Clark's pupils will be held at 3 this afternoon in the Hotel Cluny at 548 Boylston street. Fourteen young singers perform with Mrs. Alice P. Folsom on violin, Elsie Luker as accompanist, and Joseph C. Strout at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline H. Clark
Hotel Cluny
Boylston Street
Alice P. Folsom
Elsie Luker
Joseph C. Strout
Secret Wedding of Shoe Manufacturer's Son in Dorchester
Harold Gard ner Marion son of wealthy Wo burn heel maker C Walter Marion wed Dorchester stenographer Grenadine McBride in St Peter s Church Dorchester The couple caused a local stir in Woburn Dorchester and Jamaica Plain Marion, a Towanda Club member and 1911 Woburn High School football figure, joined the shoe business at Plant factory and reportedly inherited several thousand dollars on his 21st birthday June 18 The ceremony occurred without his father s knowledge until the next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Church
Dorchester
Harold Gardner Marion
C. Walter Marion
Woburn
Grenadine McBride
Jamaica Plain
Simonds
Arlington Road
Pleasant Street
Marion
Towanda Club
Miss McBride
Harold Marion
Quiet wedding tale at St. Peter's Church
The marriage of Marion Young to Miss McBride was kept secret until recently. Marion, 21, married Thursday at St. Peter's after parental opposition from his father and mother, who urged him to reconsider. The wedding occurred despite family protests as both sides negotiated approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s
Young Marion
Marion
Boston
Miss McBride
Woburn
Mr. Marion
Couple Weds After Five Days Required by Law
On Wednesday the legally mandated five days elapsed and Thursday night the couple were married.
Ice Dealers Asked to Explain Boost in Somerville
Representatives of the ice dealers of Somerville are to attend a meeting next Tuesday night of a special board of aldermen committee investigating ice conditions. A prior meeting heard reports from delegates of the Somerville and West Somerville boards of trade and local associations. Speakers declared that the fee price has been raised despite dealer denials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerville
Board of Aldermen
West Somerville
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