Divorce Hearing Hears Threats Of Killing Wife
In East Cambridge, Gertrude F Webber seeks divorce from Samuel N Webber a Somerville hotel figure linked to pool and billiard circles He allegedly threatened to do to his wife what Chester Jordan did A cross libel case and a $30000 suit for alienation of affections were filed Adams a Somerville druggist is named as the alleged paramour Testimony described abuse threats and a 16 year old daughter Viola May Webber custody alimony and support are at stake
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Samuel N. Webber
Somerville
Chester Jordan
Gertrude F. Webber
East Cambridge
Hitchcock
Webber
Allan H. Adams
Adams
Viola May Webber
Viola
Mary M. Tilton
Bedford
Webbers
Hawthorne Avenue
Nellie Smith
Hawthorne Street
New Hampshire Fails to Elect Senator as Quorum Fails
Concord dispatch reports New Hampshire loses chance to fill the U S Senate seat after 12 lawmakers fail to form a quorum at the Capitol. Balloting for Burnham successor halted when insufficient members gathered, and no election proceeds.
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N. H
Concord
New Hampshire
Washington
Capitol
United States
Henry
Loeb Resigns to Join Guggenheims as Director
William Loeb Jr. resigns as collector of the port of New York. His withdrawal was forecast recently and a new post as managing director of the Guggenheim companies has been created for him, with several firms he already serves as a director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Loeb, Jr
Port of
Washington
Bank President Lays Corner Stone in Quiet Ceremony
The Merchants National Bank cornerstone was laid at State and Devonshire streets. Eugene V. R. Thayer, bank president, applied mortar with a silver trowel as a copper box and the time capsule were placed. Directors present included George P. Gardner Henry Parkman Alfred H. Ripley Frederick A. Flather and Alonzo P. Weeks.
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Merchants’ National Bank
State and
Devonshire Streets
Eugene V. R. Thayer
Buffalo
Thayer
Bricklayers and Stonemasons’ Union
State and Exchange Streets
Bank
George P. Gardner
Henry Parkman
Alfred IL. Ripley
Frederick A. Flather
Eugene
Merchants National Bank
Alonzo P. Weeks
Alfred L. Ripley
Bear Mrow
Frederic C., Waite
Frederick, A. Fulather
Charles A. Coolidge
Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge
Chambers Picked as Third Arbitrator in Wage Dispute
William L. Chambers of Washington D C former chief justice of the Samoa International Court and former Spanish Treaty Claims Commission was chosen as the third arbitrator in the wage dispute between Eastern railroads and their firemen W W Atterbury of Pennsylvania and Albert Phillips of the firemen group are the other two arbitrators
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Washington
William L. Chambers
Washington, D. C
International Court
Samoa
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
W. W. Atterbury
The
Pennsylvania
Albert Phillips
Firemen
Russell identity case moved to Suffolk Superior Court
Attorney Robert N. Nason told Suffolk Superior Court that William C. Russell, oldest son of the late William Russell of Melrose, alone possessed information about one of the secret tests used to recognize Fresno Dan Russell as the missing heir. The case had been transferred from East Cambridge.
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William C. Russell
William Russell
Melrose
Fresno
Witness describes 1910 California trip and Fresno Dan gun claim
Mr Nason offers proof to support allowing a witness to recount a 1910 California journey and a Connecticut related conversation. The testimony alleges William C Russell knew his real brother fired a revolver trigger and that Fresno Dan kept the weapon in a Melrose room closet. Miss Hattie Keith denies a former romance with Daniel Blake Russell, provoking laughter in court. Nason then elicits details on Daniel Blake Russell from the witness.
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Nason
California
Boston
William C. Russell
Fresno
Melrose
Hattie Keith
Dakota
Daniel Blake Russell
Miss Keith
Father of Author Died in England in 1925
Fifteen days after the death of his daughter Anne Warner French author RH. P. Warner of St. Paul died in February at Marshall England where he had been with Mrs. French. News of his death reached here today with the return of his son from England.
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England
ST. Paul, Minn
Anne Warner French
RH. P. Warner
St. Paul
Marshall
French
Transfers on Police Force Reassign Eight Patrolmen and Add Thirteen
Police Commissioner O Meara issued a general order detailing eight patrolmen moved among stations including Lagrange Hyde Park Broadway Roxbury Crossing and City Hall. It also lists thirteen new reservemen appointments and notes one patrolman will escort a paymaster at City Hall.
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O’meara
Charles D. Wildes
Lagrange Street
Hyde Park
Peter P. F. Toner
Broadway
Boston
Charlestown
John W. Boutilier
Roxbury Crossing
City Hall Avenue
Michael J. Lavin
Brighton
Edward A. Burke
East Boston
William B. Havey
West Roxbury
Joy Street
West End
Patrick Malley
City Hall
James J. Burns
Thomas Cuningham
Thomas J. Cuningham
John Donovan
Thomas J. Heron
Joseph I. Howe
Francis J. Kelley
John J. McDonough
Michael J. Mulvey
Thomas H. Murch
James S. Norton
Dana R. Small
Joseph B. Swanson
Swords and daggers enrich Boston museum collection
The Museum of Fine Arts received a bequest from Dr. Charles Goddard Weld of 200 sword blades and Japanese blades, with 51 Malay daggers added by Mrs. Weld. The blades span from the 1th to the 19th centuries, with works from Bizen, Soshu, and Kyoto schools.
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Museum of Fine Arts
Charles Goddard Weld
Bizen
Soshu
Kyoto
Mystery in 41000 Robbery Stun Chicago Suburb
Chicago reports a puzzling case where Mrs. Mabel Mills of San Antonio claims she was robbed or lost 41000 after an illness in Evanston last Saturday night. Police have not arrested anyone or recovered any money, leaving the incident unresolved.
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Mills
A. J. Cooper
Shaffer
Evanston
Kansas City
San Antonio
Chicago
Ill
Mabel Mills
Tex
Portland and Boston & Maine regulate hack drivers this season
The Boston and Maine announces public carriage service at all Portland division stations will be controlled by the company via lessees starting May 1. Bids will determine rights, with seven ports named where the privilege was previously taxed. Superintendent C. E. McMullin cites Gloucester complaints and Haverhill taxicab competition as reasons for uniform enforcement.
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Portland
Boston & Maine
Mystic Parkway Bridge
East Somerville
Ipswich
Salem
Beverly
Reading
Magnolia
Manchester
Gloucester
C. E. McMullin
Haverhill
Orpha Marsh Leaves Stockton After Dorr Trial
Miss Orpha Marsh aunt of William A. Dorr and found guilty in the George E. Marsh murder case has reportedly departed Stockton to escape notoriety tied to the Dorr trial in Salem Mass.
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Stockton
Cal
Orpha Marsh
William A. Dorr
George E. Marsh
Lynn
Dorr
Salem
Mass
Objection to American Flag Scenes in Canadian Movies
Ottawa March 8 American scenes in Canadian film halls drew protest from a military gathering. Minister of Militia Hughes criticized reels showing American flags and cited a Battle of Bunker Hill scene with a Yankee farmer bayoneting a British red coat urging proprietors be warned to stop such depictions.
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Ottawa
Ont
Hughes
Bunker Hill
Offer to buy household goods with chiffonier valued gift
An advertisement claims buyers can obtain a chiffonier with a purchase of $10 in household supplies directly from the manufacturers. It asserts the same supplies would cost $10 in a store, framing additional value in the deal.
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Larkin
John M Clarke Dies in Webster at 71
John Matti Clarke a long time game dealer in Webster died today at his home on School Street aged 71 years and 11 months. He had lived in Webster for many years and was known in local business circles. He is survived by relatives in the area. The funeral arrangements were to be announced.
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Webster
John Mattimore Clarke
School Street
Boston Moose Plan Annual Ball at Copley Plaza Hotel
Boston Lodge No 34 Loyal Order of Moose voted last night to hold its annual ball on April 18 in the Copley Plaza Hotel ballroom. The lodge has doubled in size this year with delegates from Waltham Cambridge Lynn Quincy Salem Marblehead Lowell Worcester and more, aiming to set a regional Moose record.
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Boston Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Copley Plaza Hotel
Waltham
Cambridge
Lynn
Quincy
Salem
Marblehead
Lowell
Lawrence
Worcester
Boston Moose
Five coaches derailed in Ontario wreck injuring several
Five coaches of a Wabash train from Detroit to Buffalo derailed after leaving Cayuga Ontario. The 20 foot embankment crash occurred at 7 15 this morning two miles east of Cayuga. Spreading rails are suspected. Doctors treated the injured at nearby hotels.
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Cayuga, Ont
Detroit
Buffalo
Here
Ivernia Sails for England from East Boston
The steamship Ivernia sails this morning at 7 from Cunard terminal East Boston bound for Queenstown and Liverpool with 11 cabin, 60 second cabin, and 150 steerage passengers. Notables aboard include Judge Thomas H. Simes of Concord NH, Rev. C B Powers and family, Isabel Powers, R Foster, V P Robbins, and J S Whiteley of St Louis. Most passengers had boarded the night before due to the early departure.
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Cunard
East Boston
Ivernia
Queenstown
Liverpool
Thomas H. Simes
Concord
N. H
Conservators Appointed for Edward L. Bartlett
Judge George of the Suffolk Probate Court appointed conservators for 83 year old Edward L. Bartlett a retired builder and contractor with property valued around 400000 Emery B Gibbs Thomas L Wiles and John W Hathaway named as conservators the ver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Suffolk
Second Death From Trolley Collision Reported
Frederick I. Armstrong of Rutherford New Jersey dies at Waterbury Hospital following a head on collision between a New Haven bound passenger car and a heavy work train near Summit. The death becomes the second from the wreck after W. H. Harper of Waterbury. About forty injured.
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Waterbury
Conn
Frederick I. Armstrong
Rutherford
N. J
Summit
Waterbury Hospital
New Haven
Pastor and Wife Sue Road for 50 000 Dollars
The Rev. George Bullen and his wife, both badly hurt in the August 8 1912 Crescent avenue crash on the New Haven road, filed suit in Suffolk County Court seeking 25 000 dollars each from the road.
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George Bullen
D. D
Baptist Church of
Rheumatism Relief Promoted by Eimer & Amend N Y 2861
Advertisement states rheumatism relief from Eimer & Amend product N Y 2861. Claimed to be recommended by all who have used it and carried by reliable druggists.
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Eimer & Amend’s
N. Y
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