Extradition Briefs Delayed for Harry Thaw Case
Final briefs for New York in the extradition of Harry K. Thaw were due today in Concord New Hampshire but William T. Jerome representing the New York Attorney General received a five day extension. The document will be filed likely next Monday and Thaw's counsel then has 15 days to reply.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Edgar Aldrich
Federal Court
William T. Jerome
Thaw
Musterole for aching backs and sore muscles
An advertisement extols Musterole as a white mustard oil ointment for back pain stiffness and muscular aches. It claims quick relief without blistering, lists uses from bronchitis to rheumatism, and offers 25¢ 50¢ jars or $2.50 hospital size with mail order options.
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Musterole Company
Cleveee Eetland
Ohio
W. H. Thurmond
Rockfish
Local hero Johan Bimpkins reported dead in Alaska
An exclusive note confirms Johan Bimpkins son of Oswald van Loon died during a bold expedition in Alaska. The statement honors his bravery and character as a young man from our town.
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Johan Bimpkins
Husbanp OF
Grace
Oswald van Loon
Alaska
Grand Jury Probes Cambridge Graft Charges
District Attorney Corcoran and the Middlesex county grand jury opened an investigation into Cambridge graft charges over alleged protection by drug stores violating the liquor law and campaign fund assessments. About a dozen men likely to be summoned. DA pledges to spare no one.
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Corcoran
Grand Jury
Middlesex County
Cambridge
Citizens’ Municipal
Sletten and Corcoran Tie Graft Charges to City Hall
Obert Sletten of the Citizens' Municipal party spent nearly an hour in conference with District Attorney Corcoran after reading his party's platform. Sletten named 10 men as sources of evidence for graft allegations involving pony express licenses liquor law violations and political influence over police and licensing. Corcoran pledged to press the case to the limit.
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Obert Sletten
Citizens’ Municipal Party
Corcoran
Sletten
Pony Express
Mr. Sletten
Rural church conference opens at Pilgrim Hall
A two day conference on rural church problems opens at Pilgrim Hall with sessions led by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot and held at Chan ning Hall Kingsley Hall First Methodist Church Temple Street and surrounding venues. Various church groups organize meetings across Dorchester Jamaica Plain and Newton with speakers such as Mary Sheehan and Grace M. Roraback.
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Pilgrim Hall
Samuel A. Eliot
American Unitarian Association
Channing Hall
Kingsley Hall
First Methodist Church
Temple Street
Baptist
Congregational
Episcopal
Methodist, Unitarian and Universalist Social Service Commissions
Rhode Island House Rejects Boxing Commission Bill
The Rhode Island House defeated a measure to create an athletic commission to regulate boxing by 45 to 41. The bill previously stalled with a similar fate last year.
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Rhode Island
Providence
R. I
Athletic Commission
House
Three Men Rescue 60 Year Old From House Fire
A fire at Al Irvington Street trapped Charles Scharman inside a smoke filled home. Three passersby, including William O Day and William E Doherty, carried him down three flights. Mrs Scharman called for help. firemen battled the blaze as damage neared 1500 dollars. A dozen families evacuated.
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Charles Scharman
al Irvington Street
William O’day
William E. Doherty
Agricultural aid urged in House debate on farm bill
Representative Lever of South Carolina urged federal help for farmers to meet rising food demand as the House opened debate on an agricultural appropriation bill carrying about 19 million dollars. The measure was discussed all day and will resume on Thursday.
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Washington
Representative Lever
South Carolina
House
Harvard Students Hear Dr Howland On Missionary Work
Dr John Howland spoke to Harvard students at Phillips Brooks House on the new missionary course. He addressed the South America subject and outlined opportunities for missionaries on the continent during the regular weekly meeting last night.
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John Howland
Harvard
Phillips Brooks House
Koh-i-noor Propelling Pencils Ad Highlight
Advertising copy touts Koh-i-Noor Propelling Pencils as a height of convenience ease in writing and economy. It emphasizes dainty design and Koh-i-Noor quality lead praised for uniformity and durability.
Living in Cellars Debate Prompted at Beacon Street Meeting
Ernest Hartman, secretary of the Massachusetts Civic League, warned social workers at 25 Beacon Street that basements are poorly lit, damp, and unhealthy. He spoke at a meeting about a bill to prohibit cellar living in the Legislature.
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Ernest Hartman
Masachusetts Civic League
Beacon Street
Cellar Living Sparks Social Welfare Debate at Meeting
Robert A Woods urges housing laws to address cellar conditions in tenement areas. Secretary Hartman notes tuberculosis risks from basement sleeping rooms. A resolution to ban sleeping in cellars and require eight foot high rooms is endorsed by social workers.
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Robert A. Woods
Hartman
Fall River's oldest ex mayor dies at eighty
Robert Henry, Fall River's oldest living ex mayor, died today aged 80. A prominent figure in mills and banking, he served as mayor in 1881.
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Fall River
Fal River
Robert Henry
State Farm for Workless Hearing by Welfare Committee
A bill to create a State farm with manufacturing to employ the unemployed will be heard by the social welfare committee in Room 446 at the State House at 10 o'clock this morning. Unemployed workers from Greater Boston are urged to attend to show demand for the institution amid reformist interest and expected crowds. The leaders say able workers need state aid when the industrial system fails to meet labor needs.
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Social Welfare Committee
State House
Greater Boston
Taft Plans Additional Law Lectures at Boston University
Former President William H Taft will give the fifth and sixth lectures in his Legal Ethics course at Boston University Law School in Ashburton Place with 3 PM starts. Due to popularity, Dean Homer Albers arranged for continuation with another lecture on Wednesday April 8 and possible future sessions if needed.
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William H. Taft
Boston University Law School
Ashburton Place
Homer Albers
Profesor Taft
Portrait of Harvard Dean Nearly Painted
The Harvard Dean LeBaron Rus sell Briggs portrait by Edmund C Tarbell in his studio will be completed soon and installed in the Harvard Union living room as a gift from the classes of 1911 through 1915 to honor notable Harvard graduates.
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Dean LeBaron Russell Briggs
Harvard
Edmund C. Tarbell
Harvard Union
Union
Churchman Defends Sermon On Evolution Of Law
Bishop John W. Hamilton of the Methodist Episcopal Church replies to Judge Bruce’s criticisms from Malden. He denies specifics but cites his Morgan memorial dedicatory sermon and references Judge Ritter’s Evolution of Law.
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John W. Hamilton
Methodist Episcopal Church
Judge Bruce
Malden
Morgan Memorial
Ritter
Law Must Progress with Courts Across Classes
Judge Bruce defends progressive law and says courts should serve all, not just the privileged, asserting no system is perfect and urging church and other moral bodies to cooperate in advancing justice. The cited remark quotes a critic remarking on critics and knowledge.
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Bruce
Eiveryone
France Sees Tuberculosis Rise From Drink Habits
In Paris March 3 the Temps reports tuberculosis has more than doubled since 1887 per Henri Schmidt a temperance leader. He links drunkenness to lower births and harm to children of intemperate parents, noting Normandy’s infant mortality doubles Gers due to drinking.
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Paris
France
Temps
Henri Schmidt
Schmidt
Normandy
Gers
Alaskan Railroad Bill Conferees Reach Agreement
Senate and House conferees agreed on all differences in the Alaskan Railroad bill. A report will be submitted for final action in both houses probably tomorrow. The road will be financed by a treasury bond issue with a maximum expense of 5 million dollars instead of 40 million.
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Washington
Senate
House
Maine Man Taken Ill at Stockyard
Albert H. Kilby a cattle dealer from Freeport Missouri fell ill at the Brighton stock yards after arriving with a load of steers. He collapsed in view of others, was aided, and rushed to Boston City Hospital in serious condition.
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Albert H. Kilby
Freeport
Brighton
Kiley
Dr. Rice
Kilby
Boston City Hospital
California Syrup of Figs Advocates Gentle Child Health
A homespun appeal urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs over harsh laxatives like castor oil and calomel. The ad claims the fruit laxative cleanses the liver and bowels safely for babies, children, and adults, and warns against counterfeit copies.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
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