Third Gunman Seen In Bandit Car In Bridgewater Payroll Theft
In the Bartholomew Vanzetti trial Judge Thayer hears further Commonwealth evidence identifying him as the shotgun wielder who fired on the payroll convoy carrying £33,000 from Bridgewater Trust Company to the L. N. White Shoe Co payroll in Bridgewater.
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Plymouth
Bartholomew Vanzetti
Thayer
Alfred Cox
L. N. White Shoe Company
Bridgewater
Commonwealth
Little Rock
Bridgewater Trust Company
Main Street
Witnesses tie Vanzetti to gunman role in holdup
Freeman Shaw of Bridgewater testified he saw a third gunman and identified Vanzetti as the man with the shotgun. John Herbert King and Dr. John M. Murphy corroborated hearing or seeing the getaway car, with details of the truck and a long barreled weapon. Patrolman Michael J. Connolly described the arrest of Vanzetti.
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Freeman Shaw
Bridgewater
Tlale Street
Shaw
Vanzetti
John Herbert King
Grove Treet
Mt. Prospecttreet
John M. Murphy
Fie
Michael J. Connolly
Trockton
Vanzetti Linked to Bridgewater Brockton Shootings Visit
Bridgewater Chief Stewart linked Nicola Sacco Vanzetti to a day incident on a trolley from Bridgewater to Brockton last April. He recounted a Brockton police station talk after Vanzetti’s arrest and noted Vanzetti’s uncertain visit with a friend from Stoughton. A light cap was found at 35 Cherry Street Plymouth, Vanzetti’s home.
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Bridgewater
Brockton
Stewart
Vanzetti
Stoughton
Mike Boda
Boda
Caacel
Cherry Street
Plymouth
Coal shortage worsens in New England strikes
Fuel Administrator James J. Storrow says the coal crisis in New England deepens as ICC order interpretation quarrels and outlaw rail strikes halt shipments. Conferences in New York parse constitutional questions while switchmen strikes cripple Baltimore Philadelphia Cedar Hill New Haven Harlem River lines. He warns several railroads and many factories may shut down if relief is not found.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
New England
New Engtland
James J. Storrow
Mr. Storrow
New York
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Cedar Hill
New Haven
Women Voters Leader to Wed Ex Senator Next Wednesday
Charles I. Quirk former Senator and ex-member of the Governor's Council will marry Miss Hilda A. Hedstrom, chairman of the Boston League of Women Voters, in a private ceremony at St. James Church Roxbury next Wednesday. The bride has been active in war food sales and the Hoover economy campaign in Boston.
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Charles I. Quirk
Governor's Council
Hilda A. Hedstrom
Boston League of Women Voters
Patrick Supple
D. D
St. James’ Church
Roxbury
Boston
Rallies for Portuguese War Orphans Fund Drive
A series of fund raising rallies for the Portuguese War Orphans Fund is set for this afternoon and tonight in Cambridge and East Boston. The Portuguese Civic League will run the Cambridge meetings in Harvard Central and Inman squares with George Foster, president, as the principal speaker and a group of young women assisting.
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Cambridge
Boston
Portuguese Civic League
Harvard
Central
Inman Squares
League
George Foster
Boston to Welcome Sao Gabriel Crew From Montreal
Portuguese consul Fernando Abecasis named a reception committee including Dr Luiz Moderno Manuel Acores Agosto Acores and others for the cruiser Sao Gabriel when it arrives in Boston from Montreal. The central Portuguese War Orphans Relief committee rejects local subcommittees, urging entertainments be organized in the colony’s name to avoid misperceptions about fund usage. A mass meeting plan and a parade possibility are noted with John N. Souza tasked to confirm arrival details in Portland. Contributions to the fund were reported, totaling 525.65 from East iv and 1.00 from others.
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Fernando Abecasis
Sao Gabriel
Boston
Montreal
Luiz Moderno
Manuel Acores
Augusto Acores
C. D. Medeiros
Philip Manta
Frank Linhares
Henrique Linhares
Alfredo Acores
Alvaro Acores
A. P. Sears
Joseph Linhares
Central Committee
Portugal
John N. Souza
Portland
New York Express Jumps Track at Norwood Injury Free After Collision
The Boston to New York express with 135 passengers derailed near Winslow station in Norwood on the Midland division. The train, carrying baggage car, two coaches and a Pullman, traveled 1000 yards before stopping. No serious injuries, engineer and fireman unharmed. One Dean Academy student sent home by taxicab. Traffic rerouted via Walpole and Wapole Junction until midnight.
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Willimantic
Boston
Winslow
Norwood
Robert T. Robinson
Victoria Street
Dorchester
Harry B. Selmer
South Weymouth
W. ©. Robidon
Winslow Station
Norwood Hospital
Br A
Dean Academy
Franklin
New Haven
Hartford
New York
Midland Division
Three Appointed to St Pauls Cathedral Staff
Dean Rousmaniere announces three new staff appointees at the Cathedral Church of St Paul. The Rev John Wallace Suter Jr will lead adult religious education. The Rev Donald B Aldrich will oversee the Rousmaniere Bible class and the cathedral’s young men class. The Rev Niles Carpenter will start an adult class on social questions.
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
Rousmaniere
Cathedral
Carpenter
Winthrop Elks To Hold Dance Tonight
The Winthrop Lodge of Elks hosts the first in a series of dances at the Elks clubhouse in Winthrop. Committee members are John Gallagher chairman Eric Ambler Chris Ahearn Fred Clark John Kelley and Al Knox.
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Winthrop Elks
Winthrop Lodge of Elks
Elks
Winthrop
John Gallagher
Eric Ambler
Chris Ahearn
Fred Clark
John Kelley
al Knox
Pops Concert Tonight at Symphony Hall Program
Agide Jacchia leads a full orchestra in a varied program at the Symphony Hall pop concert. Selections include Marche Militaire Overture to Poet and Peasant Fantasia from The Tales of Hoffmann and Vienna Blood among others.
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Agide Jacchia
Superfine
Symphony Hall
Wagner
Hans Sachs
Ccrvgteesce
Jarnefelt Barcarole
Tales of Hoffmann
Herbert Waltz
Vienna
Strauss
Svendsen Offenbach
Tschaikowsky
Rollinson
Van Riper Freed Then Re-arrested on Fugitive Charge
New York report states L C Van Riper was released on a $20,000 surety bond after arrest, then rearrested on a fugitive from justice charge. The second arrest order came from Philadelphia’s director of public safety. extradition proceedings were planned by his attorney.
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New York
L. C. van Riper
van Riper
Director of Public Safety
Philadelphia
New Bedford Mill Agent Killed In Cable Route Crash
Manning Emery Jr. of New Bedford, agent for Passaic Mills, died when his car struck a wire cable stretched across a State road at Noons Cut near Natick while returning from the races at New London. Witnesses say the detour was poorly protected and his car was traveling fast. A similar accident occurred at the same spot last Sunday night involving Clarence Spencer of Providence.
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Providence
R. I
Mr. Emery
Clarence Spencer
Death in Accident After Fall From Seat
A man identified as Mr. Hmery died from concussion and hemorrhage in the spinal cord after an incident where the absence of a top on his Mag saved his life. He was dead when medical help arrived at the scene.
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Hmery
Mary E June Wins Election as Boston Union Leader
Miss Mary E June of the Back Bay exchange won the presidency of the Boston Telephone Operators Union in the annual election. About 3400 votes were cast with June prevailing by roughly two to one over Mary Matthews. Officers elected without contest included Frances Van Tassell recording secretary Annie Molloy treasurer Theresa O'Brien and Loretta M Baker financial secretary. Ballot counting ran from 10:30 pm to 2:00 am at Wells Memorial Building.
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Mary E. June
Back Bay Exchange
Boston Telephone Operators’ Union
Miss June
Mary Matthews
Frances van Tassell
Annie Molloy
Theresa O’brien
Loretta M. Baker
Wells Memorial Building
Lynn Boy Drowns In Four-Foot Pit
Albert S. Holsen eight years old son of Thomas Holsen of 120 Myrtle Street Lynn drowned yesterday afternoon while playing on a raft at the Nicholson clay pit off Walnut Street. He slipped from the planking and fell into four feet of water and was recovered by police about 4 oclock.
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Albert S. Holsen
Thomas
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Cambridge Rubber Company
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