Bullet Evidence Links Sacco Colt to Berardelli Killing
Testimony by Captain Charles J. Van Amburgh tied Sacco’s .32 caliber Colt automatic to the fatal bullet that killed Ales Berardelli in the South Braintree holdup. He noted rifle marks and groove width on bullets and shells, with Savages also present in the autopsy findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alessandro Berardelli
South Braintree
Sacco
Charles J. van Amburgh
Bridgeport
Frederick G. Katzman
van Amburgh
Ballistics Department
Remington Arms Company
Berardelli
Frederick A. Parmenter
Amburgh
Winchester
Harold B. Williams
Lowell
Thomas F. Fraher
East Weymouth
Colt
William H. Proctor
State Police
J. J. McAnarney
Katzman
Thayer
Arlington Woman's Slayer Seeks New Trial in New Jersey
The Court of Errors refused to dismiss George Washington Knight appeal for a new trial in the murder of Mrs. Edith Marshall Wilson of Arlington Massachusetts and directed a hearing for June 29. The ruling acted as a stay after Knight was sentenced to the electric chair.
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Arlington
Trenton
N. J
Court of Errors
New Jersey
George Washington Knight
Edith Marshall Wilson
Mass
Perth Amboy
De Valera Responds On Ireland’s Dominions Status
Irish leader Eamon De Valera answers questions from Australian correspondent Christopher O Sullivan about Ireland accepting a status akin to the British overseas dominions and outlines his views in a London interview dated June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Christopher O’sullivan
Eamon de Valera
Ireland
De Valera Outlines Neutral Irish State Concept
In a discussion on Ireland's status a neutral state model is proposed with U S and empire signatories. De Valera argues Free Ireland would not allow bases for attacks and a native defence force would deter invasion while Britain's forces would remain available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Antipodes
Mr de Valera
United States
British Empire
England
Mr. de Valera
Great Britain
Coolidge Gets Great Ovation at Amherst Commencement
Vice-President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge received continuous cheers from Amherst graduates and families at Pratt Field as they met and departed after the class of 1895 commencement. The ovation extended around the field as each class paused to honor the Coolidges before the presidential party left for Springfield and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amherst
Coolidge
Pratt Field
Springfield
Washington
New England Conservatory Holds 1921 Commencement in Jordan Hall
The 1921 commencement at the New England Conservatory of Music took place in Jordan Hall with a large class receiving diplomas from Director George W. Chadwick. Margaret Witherstine of Peoria won highest honors in pianoforte. Honors in secondary subjects went to Lina Prior and others. Two endowments totaling 15 000 supported scholarships. The concert featured soloists, conservatory orchestra, and Wallace Goodrich conducted. Samuel Carr addressed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England Conservatory of Music
Jordan Hall
George W. Chadwick
Margaret Witherstine
Peoria
Ill
Lina “Thel Prior
Dorothy Mary Cuddy
Walter Leonard Hansen
Cecile Mayer
Marie L. Audet
Conservatory
Wallace Goodrich
Samuel Carr
Board of Trustees
Child Struck by Auto, Chelsea Girl Critical
Two year old Mary Levine daughter of Mr and Mrs A Levine of 178 Arlington Street Chelsea is on the danger list at Chelsea Memorial Hospital with probable skull fracture after being struck by an automobile near her home last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Levine
A. Levine
Arlington Street
Chelsea
Chelsea Memorial Hospital
Smallest Couple In New Hampshire Wed At Manchester
New Hampshire’s tiniest couple Alice Margaret Lang three feet nine inches and John Bourasea four feet three inches were married at St Anne’s Church in Manchester. Attendants Corinne Blanchard and Horatio Gebo, both four feet eleven inches, joined the ceremony officiated by Rev. John J. Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Hampshire
Manchester
N. H
St. Anne’s Church
Alice Margaret Lang
John Bourasea
Corinne Blanchard
Horatio Gebo
John J. Lyons
P. R
Pilgrim Publicity Association Holds Nantasket Beach Event
Boston advertising professionals prepare for a field day and dinner at Nantasket Beach. L. B. Wickenbaugh serves as committee chairman guiding the Pilgrim Publicity Association during the 10:15 boat plans and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pilgrim Publicity Association
Boston
Nantasket Beach
L. B. Wickenbaugh
England Seeks U S Recognition of Irish Republic
William J. Whelan of Tipperary told about 3000 people at Milton Town Hall that England would welcome American recognition of an Irish republic as it would remove stigma and disgrace harming its standing with other nations. The meeting was held under the auspices of George Parke Curtis County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
William J. Whelan
Tipperary
Milton Town Hall
George Parke Curtis Coun
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Defence Today
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Colt Rapid Fire Arms Company
Captain Proctor Ayres
IOC
Boston Temple Place
Aiawe
Madame
Joy
Summerfield
Axminster
Washington Street
de Valera
Amherst Grads
Elizabeth Bryan
Child
Auto
Nantasket
Lemoy
U. S
Cil
American Association For the Recognition of the Irish Republic
Dame-Stoddard CO
Shantung Pongee
Shantung Pongee Suits
Edmonton
Alberta
Arctic Circle
Swift & Company
Brookfield
U.S.A
New England
North Market Street
C. H. Simons
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