Movie Stars In Boston Ball Don Goggles At Somerset
About 800 guests and movie celebrities attended a ball at the Hotel Somerset in honor of Marcus Loew and his 40 stars. Half the stars toured Boston incognito and wore smoked glasses during and after the receptions and as they danced late at the New England Owners and Exhibitors ball.
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Hotel Somerset
Motion Picture Theatre Association
Marcus Loew
Boston
New State Theatre
New England
Treaty Wins In First Test Vote Amid House divides
The Robinson amendment failed 59 to 30 as four Democrats opposed and four Republicans supported. A promoter figure linked to a Touraine case and a Brookline forger named Clarence Willoughby was arrested in New York on defrauding the Hotel Touraine of 106 dollars and is said to be wanted in Brookline for bail jumping after a $690 worthless check charge.
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Dillon Clarence Willoughby
New York
Boston
Touraine
Brookline
Buxton Woman Found In Bellevue Hospital Ward
Five day search for Mrs Bessie W Buxton president of the Peabody Massachusetts Woman's Club ends with her being taken to Bellevue Hospital psychopathic ward from a Madison Avenue vacation house after guidance from Peabody authorities.
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New York
Bessie W. Buxton
Peabody, Mass
Woman’s Club
Henry Herbert Buxton
Bellevue Hospital
American Woman's Association
Madison Avenue
Peabody
Lodge Claims Victory for Pact by Margin of Two Votes
Washington March 14 The defeat of the Robinson amendment to the four power treaty came by 55 to 30 signaling a slim margin for ratification in the Senate Lodge expressed confidence that the treaty would be approved though his tally shows only two more votes than the required two thirds Proponents claim 63 votes in favor while acknowledging about 29 opposed HARDING supporters wary of the outcome and Robert L Norton cited in coverage.
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Washington
Robinson
Senate
Lodge
Milton man on trial explains shooting to attorney
The Milton man on murder trial in Dedham explains to Sherman L. Whipple how the fatal shooting occurred as jurors toured the scene. A photo from the Pictorial Section shows the moment.
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Milton Man
Dedham
Sherman L. Whipple
Wealthy Milton landowner faces murder charge in Quincy shooting
The Commonwealth opened its case claiming Caleb Lonne Canningwanr, a world traveler from an old New England family, shot a poor Quincy laborer in the back with a Mauser rifle as the victim turned away.
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Caleb Lonne” Canningwanr
New England
Quincy
The
Commonwealth
Milton
NYU Coeds Seek Ladies Smoking Room on Campus
NYU students push for a dedicated ladies smoking room as reported by the New York University News. The plan, aimed at soothing fragile nerves from study and instructor idiosyncrasies, meets with only slight opposition so far.
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New York
New York University
The
New York University News
Fi res Five Shots at Trio in Car Chase
Mounted Officer Frank Sullivan of Back Bay police fired five shots at three alleged auto thieves near Bay State road Ashby street after they refused to stop. The chase ended when the car plunged over a 10 foot embankment behind Racine Tire Company Brookline avenue. Suspects were identified as John W. McAuliffe 24 of 72 Cummington street Roland Rothwell 22 of 231 Washington street Brookline and William Beaty 21 of 21 Aberdeen street Back Bay. MacAuliffe charged with drunkenness others held as suspicious persons.
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Frank Sullivan
Back Bay
Bay State Road
Ashby Street
Racine Tire Company
Brookline Avenue
John W. McAuliffe
Cummington Street
Roland Rothwell
Washington Street
Brookline
William Beaty
Aberdeen Street
MacAuliffe
New Co-Operative Bank to Open in Roxbury
The State board of bank incorporators granted yesterday the petition of a score of Roxbury businessmen and residents for the establishment of the Dudley Co-operative Bank.
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State Board of Bank Incorporators
Roxbury
Dudley Co-operative Bank
Warmer Tilt Over Check to Warner Stirs Slander Trial
Taunton report details a $400 check to Hathaway and Warner presented by Lieut Gov Fuller as evidence in the $100,000 slander suit by Joseph E. Warner. The move aimed to prove a partnership with Harold F. Hathaway and alleged improper use during Warner’s Speaker tenure. Continued on Page Four.
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Taunton
Hathaway & Warner
Alvan T. Fuller
Joseph E. Warner
Harold F. Hathaway
Warner
Bullet Proof Vest Demonstration Ends in Accidental Wound
Pierpont Potter, 36, an Armorer Corp employee, wore a so called bullet proof vest and stood against a basement wall to show the device to buyers. Edmund C. McGrath fired, Potter was wounded near the heart. Police took him to a hospital while McGrath wept and whispered the injury was an accident.
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New York
Pierpont Potter
United States Armorer Corporation
Edmund C. McGrath
Potter
McGrath
Mae
Senate approves daylight saving inquiry amid repeal debate
The Senate substituted a bill for repeal with a proposal to hold a joint inquiry by New England states and New York into daylight saving. The measure leaves current law intact this year while another bill to extend daylight saving by two months was rejected. Senator Griswold urged the investigation to reduce clock confusion across states, and the resolution passed 13 to 9.
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Senate
New England
New York
Doyle
New Bedford
Griswold
Greenfield
Massachusetts
Spectacle and Fame Drive Boston Welcome for Screen Favorites
The arrival of well known film stars in Boston drew large crowds as admirers wore amber tinted glasses. Fans greeted the screen heroes with enthusiasm born more of necessity than choice, with the mood reflecting a city eager to share in the national attention.
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Boston
Boston Elevated figure urges railway unification
James F. Jackson, chairman of the public trustees of the Boston Elevated Railway, told the Street Railways Committee yesterday that unity is sought among all railways. He urged a consolidated approach to improve service and coordination.
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James F. Jackson
Boston Elevated Railway
Committee On Street Railways
Urges Burning of Soft Coal for New England Homes
Fuel Administrator Eugene C. Hultman urged adoption of soft coal burning to solve the region’s fuel problem. He cited cost cuts at the State House and, with Professor Charles Norton, highlighted soft coal’s higher heat value and a study path. They backed a $30,000 appropriation for MIT to study the issue, and no opposition was noted.
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Eugene C. Hultman
Committee On Mercantile Affairs
New England
State House
Hultman
Division of Industrial Co-Operation and Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
East Boston Man Overcome By Gas In Home
Angus St. Claire aged 60 of 261 Border Street East Boston was overcome by illuminating gas from a defective jet at his home last evening. His wife Mrs Alice St. Claire found him lying on a bed and unable to rouse him. He was taken to East Boston Relief Hospital and later revived by medical staff.
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East Boston
Angus St. Claire
Border Street
Alice St. Claire
East Boston Relief Hospital
Willoughby Arrested in New York for Brookline Larceny
Willoughby was arrested in New York on January 15 1921 charged with larceny of 69 dollars from the Brookline Trust Company. Pinkertons followed him through several states and he allegedly deposited a forged 690 dollar check drawn on the National Bank of Decatur Illinois into the Brookline bank on August 16 1920 and drew against it. He was admitted to bail.
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Willoughby
New York
Brookline Trust Company
Pinkertons
National Bank of
Decatur
Ill
Brookline Bank
Vote Probe of Essex County Approved by House
The House adopted by voice vote an order to create a special committee to investigate Essex County officials and others connected with the tuberculosis hospital project. The panel, non Essex members, must report by May 15 on potential actions regarding the situation and the county's $1,500,000 expenditure.
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House
Essex County
Ralph 8. Bauer
Lynn
Committee On Counties
Special Investigating Committee
Missing Mrs Buxton Found After Nervous Break Down
Mrs Buxton was staying at a vacation house since Saturday. Detective Newman took her to Bellevue after a money matter arose from a letter found with her sister in law Mrs Josephine Wiggin. Neighbors searched woods after reports of screams. she wandered off with a suitcase and paid room rent.
Temperature Ledger From Thompson's Spa Report
Yesterday's readings show average temperature at Thompson's Spa of 53 degrees with a 7-24 notation. Comparisons indicate the year ago average was 43 degrees, while other listed values include a 48 to 66 range and multiple station stamps such as Bes and Weiss.
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Thompson's Spa
Weiss Sss
Senate Fails Robinson Amendment Amid Debate on Similar Proposal
All attention focused on the Robinson amendment vote while a Walsh proposal in similar form failed 27 to 60. The outcome underscored the division over the amendment strategy and party lines.
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Robinson
Walsh
Montana
President's Cruise Ends and Departure Planned
President and Mrs. Harding concluded their house boat cruise in Florida waters and began return travel to Washington. They expect to reach St. Augustine by train tomorrow for a two day stay before departing Friday to the capital.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Associated Press
Harding
Florida
St. Augustine
Washington
Anniversary notices and wartime events recalled in 1915 1916
The item lists anniversaries and historic events including Andrew Jackson born in 1767, submarine U-29 torpedoing five ships in recent days, Pershing and Dods leading about 6000 troops into Mexico, Britain signing a trade compact with Russia a year ago, and a collision near Egg Harbor involving Invincible and Madawasca with the U S Shipping Board.
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Andrew Jackson
United States
General Pershing
Colonel Dods
Mexico
Britain
London
Russia
U. S. Shipping Board
Invincible
U. S. Army
Egg Harbor
N. J
Weather forecast for New England and Atlantic coast
The forecast calls for unsettled and cooler conditions in Boston area on Wednesday with possible rain. Northern New England expected generally fair and somewhat colder Thursday, while southern New England remains cloudy and cooler with likely rain on Wednesday and fair Thursday. Wind shifts from northeast to northwest with fresh to strong speeds across Sandy Hook to Hatteras.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Atlantic States
Florida
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Unsettled Overcast Day With Chance of Showers
Today will be overcast and unsettled with a chance of showers today or tonight. It will not be warm.
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Anna Q. Nilsson
Get-Rich
Quick Wallingford
Edwin B. Inglis
Robert L. Norton
Cunningham
Johnson
NEW Co-Operative Bank
Gale & Kent
Court Street
Fuller
Prove Warner Hathaways
Bill
Firat Col
Jackson
Metropolitan Lines
W. C. Durant
Ioneer Motor Car Builder
Collins Motor Car Co
Commonwealth Avenue
Linscott
Linscott Motor CO
REO
Commonwealth Ave
Louis’ Rear Tremont Theatre
Avery Street
Frank E. Boyd
Greater Boston
Everett
Land
the Post
Wicern
Glidden-Hyde Co
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