Five Gunmen Raid North Reading Cottage and Line 25
SHLEMANS MAID GONE In Poughkeepsie New York on March 13 1918 a country wide search is under way for Delia Murphy a Stillman household parlor maid missing since March 15. She may be in Manhattan or San Francisco and could be a key witness in a divorce counter suit by Mrs Stillman against James A Stillman president of National City Bank tied to alleged infidelity with Fred Beauvais.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Stillman
James A. Stillman
James, Jr
New York
Kaiser paints himself world peacemaker in memoir
The former German emperor William II writes in a privately distributed book that Britain France and Russia thwarted his 30 year effort to keep peace in Europe. He claims he sought a league of nations as far back as 1905 while viewing himself in the third person.
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League of Nations
the Hague
Associated Press
Great Britain
William of
Germany
William II
Europe
France
Russia
Kaiser
Last day for filing 1920 income tax today
Tomorrow is the final filing day for the 1920 income tax return. Revenue offices in the Little Building and division offices statewide stay open tonight and tomorrow night for taxpayer convenience. A late filing incurs fines. paying at least one quarter of the tax due is required. Do not mail cash. use checks or money orders payable to Collector of Internal Revenue Boston.
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Collecor
Internal Revenue
Boston
West Townsend Runaways Halted
Harold Elliot and Curtis Richards ran away from West Townsend Massachusetts seeking winter sports shown at the movies in Manchester New Hampshire. Railroad Officer H. H. Coolidge found them at the station and they were placed in police custody as parents were notified.
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Manchester
N. H
Harold Elliot
Curtis Richards
West Townsend
Mass
New Hampshire
H. H. Coolidge
Refuse to Stay Irish Executions Protest Parade
A morning protest in Dublin features a large parade organized by Dublin women opposing hangings. The bannered march seeks clemency as the Morning King and Lloyd George face appeals, but the efforts appear to be in vain.
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King
Lloyd George
No Stay of Executions Declared for Mountjoy Prisoners
Dublin March 13 The Lord Mayor was told the government would let the law take its course. Six prisoners in Mountjoy face execution tomorrow morning for alleged involvement in the killing of intelligence officers and an ambuscade. A large protest march opposed the executions. Continued on Page 38.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Mountjoy
Girls Claim Boy Attacked Them in Farmhouse
Fitchburg March 13 two girls allege a boy attacked them in an isolated farmhouse. A posse joined in a man hunt underway as details remain unclear and no arrest reported yet.
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Fitchburg
CAP'N MARTY GIVES IDEAS
CAP'N MARTY Welch of Gloucester offers a proposed ideal craft to lead transatlantic voyages from Sandy Hook to Ostend or the King Albert Cup. The two-masted schooner would be 140 to 145 feet overall with a 25.5 foot beam a draft of 15 feet 12 inches a 12 foot hold and a 110 foot water line.
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Marty Welch
Gloucester
Sandy Hook
Ostend
Belgium
Worcester Trio In Auto Crash Kills One
William Rice of Worcester died when Colton's car skidded on State road between Marlboro and Northboro and collided with a tree. Samuel HM Colton, an aviator who served in France, and Miss Charlotte Halpin, also of Worcester, were injured and taken to Marlboro Hospital.
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Worcester
William Rice
Samuel HM
Colton
Charlotte Halpin
Marlboro
Northboro
France
Miss Halpin
Woman slain in her home in Willimantic
Willimantic, Conn. March 13 Mrs. Etta Rogers 45 of Andover was shot to death in her home late today. A 32 calibre revolver was found and Charles Millas was arrested in Andover tonight as the alleged murderer.
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Willimantic
Conn
Etta Rogers
Andover
Charles Millas
Will Love and Hate in Beyond
Fragmentary column fragment hints at reflections on life and afterlife with another page continuation. contains stylistic phrases about love hate and mortality, lacking clear event or identities.
American relief group seeks 30 million for Ireland
A delegation from the American committee for relief in Ireland proposes a 30 million dollar loan program to rebuild creameries and office buildings, restarting industries and jobs. It urges Irish businessmen and engineers to run the project with an American body, asking funding as a secured loan rather than a direct gift. It awaits approval from General Sir Nevil Macready and Castle authorities.
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Dublin
American Committee For Relief In
Ireland
Nevil Macready
Macready
Divorce suit widens with potential out of court settlement
More than a dozen witnesses remain ready as Mrs. Stillman and Stillman pursue divorce. Developments surfaced today including hints at an out of court settlement while neither side’s counsel appeared before Supreme Court Justice Joseph Morschause r yesterday, prompting speculation on the case’s direction.
Fur Overcoat Saves Her Life in Hyde Park Shootout
Miss Esther M. Nelson, 27, of Mattapan, riding in a River Street car, was saved when a bandit’s bullet struck her fur overcoat and lodged in the coat. Dr. William H. Bennett removed the lead slug and the fur, as the Nelsons' party fled toward Needham after the gunfire near Milton.
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Esther M. Nelson
Edgewater Drive
Mattapan
Genet
River Street
Hyde Park
William H. Bennett
Nelson
Carl E. Nelson
Gordon Terrace
Needham
Mrs. C. Nelson
Lawrence Nelson
Milton
Robbers Puncture Tires to Stop North Reading Hold Up
Five gunmen paused a casino style craps operation at Martin's Pond in North Reading early yesterday. They corralled 25 gamblers, took about 4000 dollars, and punctured tires on five vehicles to hinder pursuit. Victims were Boston and Malden men active in weekend games.
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Martin's Pond
North Reading
Boston and
Malden
Swarthy bandit raid plunders gamblers in midnight hold up
One gambler was struck with the butt of a revolver as he opened a door for ventilation at 1:30 AM. Blood poured from a deep head wound. Five men rushed in, brandishing revolvers and shouting. The intruders lined the gamblers against a wall. The leader, a swarthy giant with a red bandanna over his face, stood near the door.
Weather and anniversaries from a historic paper note
Continued on Page 3-2d Column A. Times of moonrise and sunset listed. Today’s anniversaries include the German cruiser Dresden sunk in the Pacific in 1915 and the U S steamer Algonquin torpedoed in 1917. One year ago Warsaw general strike. six ships blocked in Panama Canal by a landslide at Oucaracha.
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Dresden
Pacific
U.S
Cnthe
Petrograd
Warsaw
Panama Canal
Oucaracha
Boston Area Weather Forecast Shapes Cold Monday
The forecast calls for a fair and colder Monday for Boston and nearby areas, followed by unsettled Tuesday with rain and fresh northeast to east winds. In northern New England clouds increase Monday with rain or snow Monday night and Tuesday, while southern New England stays partly cloudy Monday and similar unsettled rain by Tuesday.
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Washington
New England
Midl
Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather forecast hints at bright fair day and cooler night
The forecast calls for bright and fair conditions today with a cooler night ahead. Temperatures ease slightly from yesterday, bringing a gentle drop in overnight readings and pleasant daytime highs.
Yesterday's Temperature Report From Thompson's Spa
Yesterday's average temperature was 50 with a high around 54 to 60 and a low near 44. Readings show morning values near 49 to 60, with afternoon and evening fluctuations. The report lists multiple hourly measurements and notes the year-ago average as 47.
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