Attorney General urges checks on not pressing cases and legal reforms
The Attorney General calls for special grand juries and law amendments to curb district attorneys power to dismiss prosecutions. He cites the Tufts and Mottet cases to argue public office is a public trust and urges written reasons for nolpros and for filing cases with court approval, including assistant district attorney sign offs and court oversight.
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Tufts
Commonwealth
Allen
Suffolk
Mosette
Faithful Groom Sees Wedding Bet End in Disappearance
Pasquale Biogarro posted 300 bail for Mary Russo who vanished after her district court appearance with Tony Aliano on a serious charge. With her default, a capias issued for arrest and Biogarro risks losing 3200 dollars as the marriage plan collapses.
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Lawrence
Tony Aliano
Pasquale Biogarro
Mary Russo
Aliano
Pasquale
Mary
Brockton Man Dies After Auto Collision
Edward Dies aged 42 died at Brockton Hospital from a fractured skull after being struck by an automobile operated by George Packard Avon coal dealer late last night. Police investigate. no arrests made.
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Brockton
Edward
Brockton Hospital
George Packard
Avon
Prohibits Any Arms for China Proclamation by President Harding
President Harding issued a proclamation under a 1922 Congress resolution banning export of arms and munitions from the United States to China amid conditions of domestic violence. The order applies to any American country under U S extraterritorial jurisdiction and warns of strict enforcement. It calls on citizens to abstain and directs federal officers to enforce the provisions.
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Washington
United States
China
Harding
Congress
Warren G. Harding
United States of America
Proclamation Calls For Enforcing Law Violations
The proclamation demands utmost diligence in presenting violations of the joint resolution and bringing offenders to trial and punishment under its authority.
Brookline Voters Set To Elect Five From Seven Candidates
Brookline goes to the polls today to elect five members of the board of selectmen from seven candidates. Four current members seek re election. Walter J. Cusick Philip S. Parker and Ernest B. Dane won caucus nominations. Burton W. Neal lost caucus but runs on nomination papers alongside Rowley Briggs Hingston another town employee.
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Brookline Board of Selectman
Walter J. Cusick
Philip S. Parker
Ernest B. Dane
Burton W. Neal
Charles F. Rowley
Massachusetts
Brookline
G. Loring Briggs
Joseph Hingston
Diamond Dyes Offer Simple Home Dyeing For All Fabrics
Diamond Dyes promise easy directions for dyeing faded garments and draperies. The item claims guaranteed perfect results even for first timers, with guidance on fabric type and no streaking, spotting, fading, or running.
Independent Laborers and People's slate leads town race
At the caucus the Laborers and People's candidate runs for town offices against Michael T. Prendergast who trails after a caucus defeat. Three town auditor posts sees William J. Love James Y. Duffy and David B. Church as likely winners. Precincts 3 6 and another three contests seek nine of ten candidates for town committee seats. Budget decisions await March 21 after results are announced.
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People’s
William J. Love
James Y. Duffy
David B. Church
Michael T. Prendergast
Women’s Club blocks Chamber plan to close Springfield to Boston showrooms
The Springfield Women’s Club defeated a Chamber of Commerce scheme to bar Boston and New York merchants from opening showrooms in Springfield. The club opened its rooms to out of town merchants, stating competition aids local traders and mirrors practices in other Western Massachusetts towns.
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Springfield
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Commerce Board
New York
Women’s Club
W. W. Weiser
Massachusetts
Ely cream advertels relief for stuffed head and catarrh
An antiseptic cream is sold to clear clogged nostrils and soothe inflamed membranes. It promises instant relief from stuffed head, dryness, and breathing difficulty after applying a small amount in the nostrils. Get a bottle of Ely's Cream Basin at any drug store.
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Ely
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