Atlas Knight engine and worm drive debut at show
Record notes Atlas Motor Car Company presents a 1918 model with a new Knight engine dubbed Atlas Knight and a self designed worm drive. The article highlights a bold non skid tire tread claim and cites San Francisco sales growth from three thousand to thirty thousand dollars monthly in ninety days. A. Williams criticizes cautious industry leaders while praising domestic innovation.
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San Francisco
A. Williams
Atlas Motor Car Company
Wagner believes he can still make an impact in baseball
Honus Wagner, after selling his garage, thinks he can do something in baseball this year. The public noted his focus lagged last season, except possibly when he was in a game.
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Honus Wagner
Automobile Show Sees Crowded Booths and New Gadgets
Industry notables attend the Boston auto show with Monogram Oil and Oakland distributors promoting racing products and nearly all major models. Rochester adopts Selden cars for fire and police chiefs while Cartercar sales, Knight Davidson valve displays, and Lexington six cylinder with double exhaust attract enthusiasts.
Fight verdict in 2.1 million case before Supreme Court
The Massachusetts judgment of 2.1 million against Albert S. Bigelow of Boston in favor of Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting was argued before the Supreme Court. The dispute centers on full faith and credit to a New York judgment and whether Bigelow benefited from Lewisohn’s action.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Alberts. Bigelow
Boston
Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company
Supreme Court
John C. Spooner
Bigelow
Edward F. MecClennen
New York
Leonard Lewisohn
Spooner
Lewisohn
Supreme Court of the United States
New York Lewisohn
Justice Day
Holmes
McClennen
State Seeks Mrs Eddy's Cash in Estate Escheat
Concord N H March 5 A petition to have the residuary estate of Mrs Mary Baker G Eddy founder of the Christian Science church escheated to the State of New Hampshire will be filed soon in the Merrimack County Superior Court.
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Concord
N. H
Mary Baker G. Eddy
The
Christian Science Church
New Hampshire
Merrimack County
State argues Eddy will violates New Hampshire law
Special counsel Robert L. Manning declares the residuary clause leaving about 2 million dollars to the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston violates a New Hampshire statute forbidding bequests to a single church yielding more than 5 000 in annual income. Eddy relatives George W. Glover and Dr. E J Foster Eddy contest, seeking distribution to themselves as next of kin.
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Supreme Court
Robert L. Manning
Manchester
Manning
Eddy Will
James A. Tuttle
Eddy
George W. Glover
Lead, S. D
Elevator accident suit settled at out of court
Settlement reached in the elevator accident at A. E. Little & Co. Lynn plant on Oct. 8, 1902, where two people died and 10 were injured. Little & Co. had suit against George O. Proctor and trustees of Lynn Real Estate Improvement Co. for building ownership. Plaintiffs Alexander E. Little and George E. Noyes of Boston said verdicts totaling 15,567.72 were entered in Superior Court.
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Salem
A. E. Little & Co
Lynn
George O. Proctor
Somerville
Lynn Real Estate Improvement Company
Little & Co
Alexander E. Little
George E. Noyes
Boston
Corbett Named Boston Corporation Counsel After Babson Death
Following the death of Thomas M. Babson Boston’s corporation counsel Judge Joseph J. Corbett the present first assistant is expected to be named permanent counsel Acting Mayor John J Attridge scheduled a City Council meeting at noon for action on the vacancy.
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Thomas M. Babson
Mayor’s temporary counsel list grows with 11 nominees
The mayoral appointment delay leaves a slate of potential department heads eligible for office including William Fowler John M Minton Conrad J Rueter J Albert Dors ey Arthur Berenson Josiah H Benton Daniel H Coakley and others. Babson dies at 65 after long ill health at his Jamaica Plain home at 2 30 am. He served as corporation counsel for 12 years and city solicitor from 1895 to 1904 shaping Boston laws and charter codification.
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Fitzgerald
William P. Fowler
John M. Minton
Conrad J. Rueter
J. Albert Dorsey
Arthur Berenson
Josiah H. Benton
Daniel H. Coakley
Salem PD
Charles H. Slattery
Babson
Jamaica Plain
Thomas McCrate Babson
Wiscasset
Isabel B. Babson
Cape Ann
Boston
City Legal Department
Chicago shows tire choices favored by motorists
At Chicago by 59 per cent motor car makers are experts on tires. They know the tires which prove most satisfactory. They know the tires most wanted by the men who buy their cars. What they have decided, by overwhelming majority, is told at all these Shows.
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Justice Dennison
Atlas
Knight Motor
Honus
Diamond Store
Boylston St
Providence
R. I
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Mass
Diamond Rubberompany
Akron, Ohio
Pat
Space 608
Ernst Flentje
Cambridge St
Cambridge
Broadway
New York City
Empire Motor Car Co
Munl
Fayette Court
Siegel
Oxford
W. W. Haskell
New England
Monogram Oil
Columbia, Lubricant Company
Mechanics’ Building
Massachusetts Avenue
Fred Walsh
Oakland
Oakland Motor Car Company
Pontiac
Mich
Oakland Company
George E. Daniels
James Joyce
Selden Motor Vehicle Company
City of
Rochester
Selden
Engineers
Fire Department
T. R. Burton
Morgan & Wright
United States Tire Company
Burton
Pittsburg
O. 3
S. Tweedy
Mr. Burton
C. C. Gehring
Philadelphia
Harry R. Radford
Carter
Radford
Cleveland
Harry
Mr. Radford
William Jennings Bryan
J. M. Linscott
Linscott Motor Company
Margaret E. Knight
Miss Davidson
Miss Knight
Lexington
Baker
A. S. Bigelow
STATE
Corbett
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire
Chicago
Goodyear Tires
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Boylston Street
Back Bay
Everitt
H.P
SPACE
Beveritt Monobloc
Isizetof
Dorrance St
J. S. Harrington & Company
Main St
Worcester
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