Senate Ends Its Session In Washington
The Senate special session, convened March 4 to confirm administration appointments, adjourned sine die without White House nominees for diplomatic posts or a member on the Shipping Board. Delays stem from a technicality requiring all seven board members named before duties begin. Harding planned several nominations but did not submit the full list.
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Girls' Latin School Play Big Success
The Girls' Latin School presented the play I'll Try yesterday afternoon in its auditorium to raise funds for the Hoover Invisible Guest Fund. Receipts totaled 400 dollars. Notable was Miss Minerva Kamenarski's contralto. The event featured the class of 1921 led by Norma C Holzman and the Athenian Club with Constance Sawyer. John White Hallowell, Massachusetts chairman of the European Relief Council, spoke to a large audience.
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Show Freaks On Olympic
The White Star line steamship Olympic is due to reach New York today from Southampton and Cherbourg with a remarkably varied second class party. Among the travellers are three Swiss giants with special beds, four French midgets sharing one bank, two half women from Czecho Slovakia, a Hungarian fat boy tipping a quarter of a ton, and a man with a revolving head.
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Brother Bragg in Will Dispute Shocks Springfield Probate
Dr Frederick A Bragg a Springfield dentist and brother of the late Henry W Bragg a Charlestown district court judge appeared in probate court to oppose the will's allowance He is about 70 and still practices daily He says a $350000 fortune rests on a $10000 family fund left by their mother on her deathbed which he never received.
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Bragg case reveals strained family ties in will dispute
Dr Bragg admits he cannot attack the will on legal grounds and recalls living only briefly with his brother. Judge Grant notes lack of bequest, while a sister, Mary Gillman of Hudson, testifies about an annuity she received and a possible larger gift. The will ultimately leaves most of the estate to educational and public institutions. a dress of white moire with gold lace is noted in the remainder.
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Surgical feat without equal at Rockefeller Institute
New York March 15 Dr Alexis Carrel, surgeon at the Rockefeller Institute, sails soon for France leaving behind a chicken heart beating in a glass jar for eight years since it was removed from a born dead chicken in 1912. The heart has thrived while in isolation and grown tissues during Carrel absence, reinforcing the immortality of tissues theory.
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George Grantham Bain
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Rockefeller Institute Laboratories
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Will Try Boy for Murder in Knox Court
Cecil Burkett an 11 year old will go on trial April 5 in Starke County Circuit Court for the murder of playmate Bennie Slavin. Judge William C Pentecost set the date. Burkett faces a $10,000 bail posted by his father Michael Burkett. Prosecutor Dilts says deliberate intent will be attempted. Arraignment is set for March 21.
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Time extended for paying Legion dues and assessments
The American Legion extended the due date to April 1 by order of National Commander F W Galbraith Jr. State headquarters received the notice yesterday. The extension came amid high unemployment among service men, after the February 28 deadline set by the national convention threatened to scratch nonpaying members from the rolls.
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F. W. Galbraith, Jr
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Fireworks Arrive From China For Fourth Celebration
The British steamer Romeo docked at Mystic brings 5600 packages of firecrackers rockets and other noise makers for a local concern marking the largest China shipment in years signaling preparations for the Fourth of July celebration.
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Smothered to death by burning mattress in Worcester
George Le rocke, 53, was smothered to death in his room at a Home Soap Company building in Worcester after a cigarette lit his mattress. Foreman John Trainor forced entry when smoke appeared from the room and discovered the body.
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