Plotto Defrauded U S Charged With Conspiracy
Laur ie MacDonald general manager and stock holder of Thompson Bros shoe factory Brockton and Oscar J Johnson an employee were arrested at the Brockton factory by Deputy U S Marshal Shinners. They were released on bail of 10000 and 5000 dollars respectively pending arraignment before Federal Commissioner Hayes. The charges tie to John J Harrington superintendent indicted for using a fraudulent U S Army Quartermaster Corps stamp on leather. Harrington's case remains pending.
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United States
Laurie MacDonald
Thompson Bros
Brockton
Oscar Johnson
Shinners
Hayes
MacDonald
Johnson
John J. Harrington
Quartermaster’s Corps
United States Army
Harrington
Brother Seeks News of Mrs. Margaret Buckley
John W. Kelly, a Boston born storekeeper first class aboard the U S S New Orleans, returned to the Hub after 14 years to locate his sister Mrs. Margaret Buckley. He said she once lived at 49 Dewey Street Roxbury but has moved. he can be reached via the U S S New Orleans care postmaster New York.
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John W. Kelly
New Orleans
Boston
Margaret Buckley
Kelly
Dewey Street
Roxbury
U. S
Care
New York
War Graduation Marks Lexington High School Ceremony
In Lexington Town Hall last night the annual commencement conferred diplomas on 38 graduates. The event was styled a war graduation with gowns stripped of frills reflecting wartime austerity.
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Lexington High School
Lexington Town Hall
Praise Italy's Victory Echoes in Boston Italian Community
The Boston Italian community reacts to Italy's victory over Austria with praise from leaders including Jerome Petitti editor of La Notizia Judge Frank Leveron and businessman G Stabile. They credit Italian genius and valor with aiding the allies and urge continued support of the Italian front to topple Austria and strengthen democracy.
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Boston
Jerome Petitti
Massachusetts
la Notizia
Paris
Channel
Teuton
Vienna
America
Frank Leveron
Italy
Austria
G. Stabile
G. Stabile & Co
Carlo F. Arzillo
Senate
House
Drake
General Court
Questions and Answers on Language and History
A reader column responds to pronunciation disputes envelope usage and Massachus setts hog case history. It includes notes on Chicago versus New York to San Francisco distances and a query about Captain Dreyfus with a brief correction.
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Post
Sir
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central Railroad
Dr Homer Case with Jury Tonight in One Jewel Robbery Trial
The case of Dr Joseph Homer a Los Angeles dentist accused of robbing widow Madge E Wilbur of jewels valued at 17500 at the Hotel Touraine goes to the jury this evening after a day of rebuttal testimony. Judge Lawton will deliver the charge this afternoon and the trial which began June 12 has centered on tense relations between the 35 year old dentist and the 59 year old widow.
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Joseph Homer
Los Angeles
Madge E. Wilbur
Touraine
Lawton
Superior Criminal Court
Gallagher
John T. Hughes
Homer
Wilbur
Dr. Homer
Mrs. Wilbur
Dr. Hoxner
Security National Bank of
William E. Hingston
Hingston
Somerset
Court testimony reveals agreement over marriage terms
During testimony in the Homer case the defense asked for a pact that if married the dentist would not remarry, claiming Mrs. Wilbur had stated she did not want another woman sharing her money. The exchange grew intense as the district attorney and counsel exchanged sharp replies after recalling maid Miss Westholm for a brief questioning.
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Gallagher
Mr. Gallagher
Commonwealth
Mrs. Wilbur
Leoni Foliere
Mr. Hughes
Homer
Wilbur
Miss .Westholm
Royal figures and personal quirks in early 20th century portraits
A collection of light anecdotes from monarchs and leaders. The Kaiser’s favored bachelor button, Italy’s celebrated Queen, Princess Mary training as a nurse, Andrew Bonar Law famed for facts, Baker traveling in a smoker coach, Carranza reading Homer, Bill Nye guarding the president, the Crown Prince in Rome in Scout attire, Alfonso preserving life‑attempts memorabilia.
Fifteenth Recital of Miss Dowd's Pupil Dancers
The fifteenth annual recital of Miss Mary F. Dowd's pupils at Steinert Hall drew over 500 attendees last evening. Notables in presenting the 28 numbers included Vera Keane Helen Woods Agnes Fitzgerald a five year old dancer from Dorchester Harriet Flaherty and George McLaughlin.
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Mary F. Dowd
Winthrop Street
Everett
Steinert Hall
Miss Dowd
Vera Keane
Helen Woods
Agnes Fitzgerald
Dorchester
Harriet Flaherty
George McLaughlin
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