Leaders of the Screen in Boston for Visit Futuristic Parade
Leaders of the Screen led by Lytell and Rowland visit Boston for three days. A grand parade from South Station to Loew's State Theatre, City Hall, and the State House features the American Legion band and police escort. Governor Cox and Mayor Curley greet the stars as film crews capture events for screenings at Loew's Boston venues.
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Lytell
Adele Rowland
Boston
Loew’s State Theatre
State House
Cox
Commonwealth
Charles Street
Park Square
Government Pier
South Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Boston Fish Dealer's Association
Gilchrist
Washington and
Winter Streets
Continental Clothing
Boylston Street
Osgood Furniture
Washington Street
Loew’s
Copley- Plaza
Loew’s State
Copley Plaza
Loew's State
Mae Murray
Conway Tearle
Virginia Pearson
Teddy’ Sampson
Johnny Hines
Nina Whitmore
Sunshine
Mary Anderson
Zena Keefe
Edith Stockton
Betty Browne
Billy’’ Mason
Tom Ince
Bert Lytell
Sheldon Lewis
Mrs. Marshall Neilan
Millions Moved To New Federal Reserve Vaults In One Day
Federal Reserve officials and guards moved vast sums through Chicago streets on a single day. Officials estimate over 360 million dollars in cash and securities were transferred under heavy guard to new vaults, supervised by Chester Co. Bullen and A. H. Curtis. Over a hundred truck trips occurred, with money and bonds from 63 State Street and 131 State Street offices.
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Federal Reserve Bank
Sub-Treasury
Federal Reserve
Uncle Sam
Chester Co. Bullen
A. H. Curtis
United States Sub- Treasury
State Street
Comptroller of
Peabody Organist Disappears Under Mysterious Circumstances
Mrs. Buxton, 5 ft 7 in, 130 pounds, vanished after talking with her husband at 1 a m. He suspects a nervous breakdown after active duties as Peabody Women’s Club president and church organist. A police search of woods near Lowell street failed to locate her. Descriptions and clothing provided to neighboring towns.
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Lowell Street
Buxton
Peabody
Board of Selectmen
City Hall police guard streets under Lt James Laffey detail
City Hall avenue police station guards posted under Lt James Laffey of the traffic squad, with 30 picked officers guarding streets around Post Office and Fort Hill squares. Vast bundles of money and securities, including cancelled checks and bonds, aged near a century, were taken from the Federal Building vaults in the Sub-Treasury. Some documents go back to 1840.
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City Hall Avenue
James Laffey
Post Office
Fort Hill
Federal
Sub
Treasury
Treasury Department
Ireland's Griffith Signs Treaty for Nation's Chance
Arthur Griffith, president of Dail Éireann, told a large Dundalk meeting that he signed the An glo-Irish treaty to secure the last ounce possible from England. He warned against inviting further conflict, saying the treaty makes Ireland a nation among European powers and self governed, with no alternative but ruin.
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Ireland
Griffith Dundalak
Associated Press
Arthur Griffith
Dail Éireann
England
Boston Baby Seeks Adoption By Caring Family
A Boston mother, Mrs. Margaret Bragel of Revere, offers her first baby born in 1922 for adoption. She explains she is divorced, jobless, and must work to support her four year old, seeking a Catholic family to raise the healthy infant with a good home and education. She waives all parental rights.
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Greater Boston
Margaret Bragel
Revere
Margaret
The
Post
Beachland Avenue
Dvorak Stabat Mater Shown By Handel and Haydn Society
The Handel and Haydn Society under Emil Mollenhauer presented Dvorak Stabat Mater yesterday at Symphony Hall. Soloists Helen Stanley Kathryn Melisse Arthur Hackett Clarence Whitehall and a focused chorus delivered precise attacks and refined melodic modeling with strong Latin enunciation. The audience responded with clear approval to the performance.
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Handel and Haydn Society
Emil Mollenhauer
Dvorak
Symphony Hall
Helen Stanley
Kathryn
Melisse
Arthur Hackett
Clarence Whitehall
Mollenhauer
Free School Benefit Concert Draws Over $4000 in Chelsea
A Chelsea Hebrew Free School benefit at the Chelsea Olympia Theatre on Washington avenue at Sixth street raised more than 4000. Cantor Josef Rosenblatt performed Irish Italian American and Jewish pieces. Mayor Lawrence F. Quigley and Rev Hi Masliansky spoke. Max Cohen presided.
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Chelsea
Heavy Loss At Johannesburg War Front Within City
Johannesburg union territory March 12. At least 100 killed and many wounded as commandos struggle to gain control before forces led by Major General Sir J. N. Vandeventer and Brigadier-General Conrad Brits arrive. Northern city remains free of commandos. fighting mainly sniping with occasional volleys. Police station at Fordsburg burned by striking miners.
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Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
Associated Press
J. N. Vandeventer
Conrad Brits
Fordsburg
Pretoria reports losses by strikers in weekend disturbances
A press communication from Pretoria says airplanes dropped bombs on revolutionary commandos and attacked cavalry at Ellis Park, causing severe casualties among strikers. The record covers Saturday’s disturbances linked to the strike, noting many killed or wounded.
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Pretoria
Union of South Africa
Associated Press
Ellis Park
Find Her Close to Starvation in Roxbury
Mary E Bab cock McKenzie, 46, homeless, was found semi conscious in front of 9 Howard Avenue Roxbury and taken to City Hospital. She has malnutrition bronchitis and had been sleeping in downtown office buildings after work with little to eat. Police seek relatives or friends to clarify the case.
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Mary E. Babcock McKenzie
Howard Avenue
Roxbury
City Hospital
Planes May Call for Help After Sea Forced Landings
The navy has developed an apparatus enabling planes making forced landings at sea to send wireless calls for aid, previously possible only from the air. Antennae are deployed by firing a kite attached to wires.
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Washington
United News
Navy
Circus owner slain. widow questioned in New Jersey
Riverside New Jersey March 12 detectives pressed Mrs Brunen and her 18 year old daughter Hazel as sources sought clues in the slaying of circus owner John T Brunen shot Friday night at his window. Prosecutor Kelsey said developments would require a long examination of the widow and daughter to clarify statements about two men seen entering an automobile. Hazel denied ties to William Desmond Taylor but noted Brunen had close relations with William Fox of Fox Film.
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Riverside
N. J
John T. Brunen
Reading
Kelsey
Ellis Parker
Hazel Brunen
William Desmond Taylor
William Fox
Fox Film Corporation
Memory of Face Leads to Arrest
A man known as Gangs was booked at Woburn police station on a charge of assault and held on 5000 bond for court. The February 23 attack on Miss Paulsen near Sherman terrace involved attempts to steal her purse, chloroform, and a long ordeal before she reached her home. Dr. F O West treated the girl.
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Woburn
Carl
F. O. West
Pleasant Street
Paulsen
Rome Honors St Philip Neri with Historic Procession
In Rome on March 12, for the 200th anniversary of St Philip Neri canonization a grand religious procession led by high church figures marched through central streets as thousands cheered Viva St Philip. Simultaneously a Republican demonstration to CapitoI honored Giuseppe Mazzini with red flags. clashes between Fascists and Republicans were halted by police.
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Rome
Associated Press
Philip Neri
Congregation of the Oratory
Massimo
Barberini
Lancellotti
Corso
Giuseppe Nazzini
Pisa
Bender to Aid Williams Baseball Coach Coombs
Chief Bender former Connie Mack champion pitcher arrived at Williams College to assist coach Jack Coombs with the Purple squad. He will take charge of the pitching staff tomorrow and remain for about a week in Williamsport.
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Bender
Coombs
Williams
Williamstown
Chief Bender
Connie Mack
Jack Coombs
Purple Twirling
Aged Father Starved After Son Hangs Self
In Putnam Connecticut on March 12 Irving Sumner aged 54 was found hanging from a bedpost in his North Ashford home. He may have killed himself three or four days earlier as he had not been seen since the previous Wednesday. In a separate room his 87 year old feeble father Jesse Sumner lay unconscious and seemingly without food since his son’s suicide. A physician said the elder Sumner’s condition is serious.
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Putnam, Conn
Irving Sumner
North Ashford
Jesse Sumner
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