Hold Two in Bad Coin Case
Joseph Desmarian and Leo Boushard of Fall River were arrested on a Secret Service complaint for passing a counterfeit dollar coin. Boushard said Desmarian gave him the coin to dispose of. They appeared in coal yard work clothes before Commissioner Hayes and were committed to East Cambridge jail in $600 bail, with a June 28 hearing planned.
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Joseph Desmarian
Leo Boushard
Fall River
Secret Service
Callahan
Boushard
Desmarian
Desmanrian
United States
Hayes
East Cambridge
Poslam Claims Superior Healing Power for Skin Ailments
An advertisement touts Poslam as highly concentrated with healing energy better than ordinary ointments for eczema and skin eruptions. It urges readers to consult healed customers, notes rapid results, and claims itching relief. Free samples are offered by Emergency Laboratories in New York City.
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West 47Th St
New York City
Auto Jumps Over Wall Then Dives Into Mud
Louis G. Haeffner of Malden YMCA explained the overturned auto veered over a stone wall into swamp near the Woburn Burlington line while speeding to Woburn. The car hit a telegraph pole and snapped seven fence posts before turning over. Haeffner escaped injury as police searched hospitals for the unknown driver and the damaged machine lay half buried in mud.
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Woburn-Burlington
Louis G. Haeffner
Malden Y. M. C. A
Woburn
Haeffner
Malden
Malden Y. M.C
Roosevelt Denounces Red Cross Ban on Foreign Births
Colonel Theodore Roosevelt denounces a State Department ruling that Americans of foreign birth are ineligible for Red Cross service abroad. He calls the decree discriminatory and un-American and urges the government to reverse the position. The letter replies to Charles A. McGee of San Diego who notes his own Indian heritage and Milwaukee lineage.
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New York
State Department
Red Cross
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles A. McGee
San Diego
Cal
McGee
Milwaukee
J. R. Kean
U. 8
S. A
United States
Germany
Child, 3, Run Over by Car at Elm Street
Broni Kulkas aged 3 was killed when he ran from the sidewalk into a car near his home at 60 Elm Street. Driver Alfred S. King of 101 Blossom Street took the child to the hospital, but he died en route. Witnesses say the child darted into the roadway.
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Lowell
Broni Kulkas
Elm Street
Alfred S. King
Blossom Street
Water Wagon for Horses Put on Duty in Downtown
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals sent a water wagon into the downtown district to cool workhorses. Dan Hart drove the tank, starting at 7 am with 600 gallons and delivering about 1500 gallons by night across stops from Park Square to Tremont Street and Union Market areas. The driver is popular among horses. one line notes diabetes.
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Michael Picco
Dolly
Dan" Hart
Daniel Hart
Dan
New England
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Park Square
Congress Street
Atlantic Avenue
Tremont Street
Scollay Square
Admiral von Tirpitz Arrives in Black Forest Geneva
Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz former German minister of marine has arrived at St. Blaise in the Black Forest Geneva on June 26. He travels amid security and diplomatic interest surrounding his visit to the Swiss region.
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Black Forest
von Tirpitz
Germany
Admiral von Tirpitz III
Geneva
Alfred von Tirpitz
St. Blaise
The
Doctor Pleads Guilty in Illegal Operation Case
Dr. Alfred W. Lavigne of Lowell pleaded guilty before Judge Bell in Middlesex County Superior Court to performing an illegal operation on Mrs. Elizabeth T. Daily Shevlin of Lowell. She died after the procedure. The physician was fined 500 dollars and paid.
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Alfred W. Lavigne
Lowell
Bell
Middlesex County Superior Court
Elizabeth T. Daily Shevlin
Shevlin
Navy Medical Corps to Get Special Study
The Navy Depart ment announced today that courses of instruction will be instituted for members of the Medical Corps to prepare them for work in leading medical schools in New York Chicago and San Francisco.
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Navy Medical Corps
Washington
Medical Corps of the Navy
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Navy Department
Steinbrenner Joins Pirates On Trial After Richmond Spells
Eugene Steinbrenner, former with Connie Mack squads and most recently at shortstop for the Richmond Internationals, is slated for a trial with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Manager Callahan’s methods remain unclear, though he is presumed to know his business.
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Eugene Steinbrenner
Connie Mack
Richmond Internationals
Pittsburg Pirates
Callahan
Russia says world safe when democracy rules the world
Ambassador Bakhmetieff told Washington that Russia and its army will continue to fight with America until the world is safe for democracy. He rejected any idea of separate peace and urged patience as Russia transitions to democratic governance. Secretary Lansing hosted a reception with President Wilson attending.
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Washington
Capitol
Bakhmetieff
Russia
America
Lansing
Wilson
Toronto man drove Zeppelin into sea
Information cabled to newspapers states Flight Sub-Lieutenant Robert Leckie of Toronto, the aviator who brought down a Zeppelin on May 22 off the coast of Holland. Leckie, a Glasgow native, had lived in Toronto for 10 years and received military training.
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Toronto
Ont
Holland
Robert Leckie
Glasgow
New Oil Steamer Virginia Launched at Fore River Yard
The Texas Oil Company ordered four oil tankers and the last, the Virginia, was launched at Fore River Shipbuilding Corp in Quincy. Sponsor Mrs Joseph W Powell wife of the Fort River Shipbuilding president broke a champagne bottle and received a diamond ring as a memento as the vessel slid into the water at 3 20 pm.
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Powell
Fort River Shipbuilding Corporation
Virginia
Texas Oil Company
Fore River Shipbuilding Corporation
Quincy
Joseph W. Powell
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