Rathom’s Status Raised by Naval Court Inquiry
The naval court of inquiry reconvened and changed John R. Rathom’s status from witness to complainant amid his objections. Rathom, editor of the Providence Journal, pressed to redo phrasing of some charges about the anti-vice squad and naval authorities. Adjournment was taken to allow edits for tomorrow’s presentation.
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Newport
Naval Court of Inquiry
Naval
John R. Rathom
Providence Journal
Rathom
Naral
Senate
Stray Dog Ties Divorce Case in East Cambridge Court
Liza E. Fitzpatrick testified that her husband kept a stray dog at home, built a kennel in the parlor, and left a window open for the dog to escape. The dog allegedly attacked their baby and frightened the children Marie and Howard. Judge Sanderson granted the decree on cruel and abusive treatment.
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Malden
Liza E. Fitzpatrick
East Cambridge Court
John J. Fitzpatrick
Marie
Howard
Sanderson
Two Barred Owls to Be Presented to Zoo
Two barred owls captured in Sandwich will be shown to visitors at the zoo. Curator Morse may hang a short printed verse from their cage, quoting a rhymed lesson about listening. The piece notes the owls whisper phrases like Two-witts and Two-whoos to passersby.
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Sandwich
Curator Morse
Morse
Daniels to Commandeer Fuel Oil for Navy
Secretary Daniels announced the navy is ready to commandeer fuel oil for its ships if needs are not met at reasonable bid prices to be opened Tuesday for the next fiscal year. The move signals government control of vital fuel supplies amid wartime needs.
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Daniels
F.o.b. Gulf
Washington
Army stores offer sale on reclaimed blankets and cans
The Army retail stores at South Boston hold a two day sale on 2000 reclaimed heavy wool blankets valued at six dollars, now two dollars fifty each. Canned peas go on sale at nine cents a can and large supplies of canned stripped bacon in twelve pound cans are priced at twenty seven dollars per can.
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Army
South Boston
Marriage Intentions List Shows Local Couples
A long roster lists numerous marriage intentions between young pairs and widowed or divorced individuals across Boston and nearby towns. Names include Thomas J. Downes and Catherine Greedon, Michele Caggiano and Domenica Guilli, John H. Watson and Annie A. Nolan, and many others with ages, occupations, and addresses. The notice compiles personal details from 20s to 80s, reflecting a snapshot of upcoming nuptials in the area.
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Thomas J. Downes
A St
Catherine Greedon
C St
Michele Caggiano
Everett St
Domenica Guilli
Charles T. Warren
Brighton Ave
Etta I. Seeve
Commonwealth Ave
John H. Watson
Dorchester
Annie A. Nolan
Bickford St
Roxbury
John J. Brown
Gray St
Julia T. Healey
Atlante
Walter J. Hall
Neponset Ave
Hyde Park
Annie Young
Tremont St
Louis Goldberg
Leroy St
Sara Selansky
Harvard Ave
Raymond
Everton
Cross St
Alma B. Gallant
Talbot Ave
Joseph H. Root
Ber Day St
Lynn
Rose Zapeman
Eigen
MM. H
Mary
Mountfort St
Michael Kelly
Charlestown
Elizabeth McDer
Local Couples Listed In City Directory Snapshots
The record shows multiple couples with ages and addresses: Charles J. Walsh 25 at 48 Prescott St as chauffeur with Dorothy Houghan 20 at 48 Prescott St. Anthony R. Macedo 28 of 8 Franklin St as machinist with Mary M. Roderick of 196 Hurley St East Cambridge as packer. Ralph K E Cowles 20 of 25 Moore St as clerk with Marion R. Sargent 20 of 87 Winchester St Medford. Joseph W. Oliver 51 of Salisbury as clerk with Ethel S. Martin 34 at Crocker St as nurse.
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Charles J. Walsh
Prescott St
Dorothy Houghan
Anthony R. Macedo
Franklin St
Mary M. Roderick
Hurley St
East Cambridge
Packer
Ralph KE. Cowles
Moore St
Clerk
Marion R. Sargent
Winchester St
Medford
Joseph W. Oliver
Salisbury
Ethel S. Martin
Crocker At
Local Residents Named In City Directory Snippet
Walter H Lynch age 24 of 463 Trapelord Waverley fireman Olive L Hirth 21 of 221 Prospect Cambridge cook James J Tighe 25 of 200 Elm Cambridge contractor Nora Connolly 26 of Carlow Brockton factory operative Carmine A Russo 28 of 258 Western Cambridge baker Elizabeth B Onofrio 23 of 192 Brooks East Boston factory operative
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Walter H. Lynch
Trapelord
Waverley
Olive L. Hirth
Prospect St
Cambridge
Cook
James J. Tighe
Elm St
Nora Connolly
Carlow St
Brockton
Carmine A. Russo
Western Ave
Baker
Elizabeth B. Onofrio
Brooks Sr
Bars Women From Primaries
Springfield March 11 Attorney General Brundage ruled that women are barred from political primaries and cannot vote in those contests under current state law. The decision cites existing statutes and anticipates appeals from reform groups seeking equal participation.
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Springfield
Brundage
St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An advert promises fast relief from lumbago backache or sciatica by rubbing St Jacobs Liniment onto the back. It claims the remedy is harmless and non staining, with trial bottles available at drug stores and a 60 year track record of effectiveness.
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St. Jacobs
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Batavia St
Edward J. Roth
Heath St
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