Lawyer Foster Quits Andover Amid Financial Troubles
Andover March 23 Worried by financial troubles George W Foster a prominent local lawyer has been missing from Andover for over a week Friends fear he left for New York to seek help rather than face exposure Sensational reports of large discrepancies are unfounded The only known shortage concerns management of the Paul W Follansbee estate about 2200 His inability to obtain cash may have driven temporary flight Willimantic rumor places him there in a dazed state but he remains missing Friends say his business steadily slipped from his grasp while expenses stayed high
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Andover
George W. Foster
New York
Paul W. Follansbee
Willimantic
Willimantic, Conn
Foster
Sterling Remedy CO
Chicago
Hearst Tickets Filed in 23 City Wards
Hearst delegates for president will be filed in 23 of 25 city wards at the Democratic committee headquarters. By last evening eight wards had papers filed. the rest would be signed by 9 am when opened and read. Notables include John B. Moran Arthur Harrington Ward 22 councilman Hourin Ward 4 Rep Caddigan Ward 4 and Rep John A Coulthurst Ward 23. Philip Tworoger active in Ward 20 joins Hearst filing, linked to O Connell faction though O Connell denies alignment. Papers filed in Wards 10 11 12 and 23. Moran and Coulthurst head the last named tickets.
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Hearst
Democratic City Committee
John B. Moran
Arthur Harrington
Charlestown
Hourin
Caddigan
John A. Coulthurst
Philip Tworoger
Red Devil Democracy
Tworoger
Joseph I. O’connell
O'Connell
Olney
Vaney charged with theft from local resident
Officers at Station 5 arrested William Vaney of 3 Melrose Street on a charge of stealing a diamond card and a gold stick pin from Alice Thompson of 30 Holyoke Street.
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Vaney
Station 5
William Vaney
Melrose Street
Alice Thompson
Holyoke Street
Sanborn Smiled During Arm Surgery in Cambridge Jail
In Cambridge jail Edwin H. Sanborn, described as an alleged lunatic or criminal, underwent the removal of a bullet from his right arm by Jail Physician Utley using X-ray assistance. Sanborn, shot by Deputy Sheriff Talbot during a prior escape in Billerica woods, chatted and laughed during the operation and later reportedly confessed to numerous offenses after visiting officials Whitney and Murray.
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Cambridge
Edgar H. Sanborn
Utley
Sanborn
Talbot
Mt. Holly
N. J
Billerica Woods
J. H. Whitney
Murray
Shaw
Cote Knocks Out Armstrong in 10th Round Bout
Arthur Cote of Biddeford Maine knocked out Billy Armstrong of California with a left hand on the jaw in the 10th round at the Whitney Opera House Berlin New Hampshire.
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Berlin
N. H
Arthur Cote
Biddeford
Billy Armstrong
California
Whitney Opera House
Labor notes on New England Carmen union actions
The Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen plans to bring international officers to a conference with International Car Workers' Association officials. Bay State Lodge 102 spotlighted speakers William Bonemus and John Suthons. D F Hogan spoke on New England prospects. Readville shop notices show April 1 nine hour shifts. current pay ranges from 2.00 to 2.35 daily.
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Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen
International Carworkers’ Association
New England
Boston
N. Y
Readville
N. H
Boston Cigarmakers’ Union
Vicing
Carriage and Wagon Workers’ Union
George W. Patterson
J. Carlton Rouse
Electrical Workers’ Union 103
Peter Collins
Alternating Currents
Miss Heron
National Women’s Label League
Cigar Factory Strippers’ Union
Paine Memorial Building
Tonti Hall
E Street
South Boston
Bethesda Hall
South Boston Lodge
Boston Cooks’ Benevolent Association
Teamsters’ Joint District Council
Amalgamated Coal Teamsters’ Union 68
William J. Cullen
Cigarmakers’ Union 97
Abe Cohen
Boot and Shoe Union elects new general executive board
Yesterday’s fourth ballot in the Boot and Shoe Workers Union election chose John J. Ryan of Chicago for the general executive board. Officers named were General president John F. Tobin vice president Collis Lovely secretary treasurer Charles L. Baine and board members James McMahon Angus McDonald and W. H. Parks.
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Boot and Shoe Union
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
John J. Ryan
Chicago
John F. Tobin
Collis Lovely
Charles L. Baine
James McMahon
Angus McDonald
W. H. Parks
Committee Favors Midnight Liquor Law Change
The liquor committee reports a bill to repeal the semicolon law and restore hotel liquor sales to pre court- ruling hours, allowing hotels to serve liquor to guests for food and lodging. In favor are Senators Lane and Dillon and several representatives. opposed by Senator Munroe and Representatives Richardson and Gardiner.
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Lane
Dillon
Davis
Salem
Cadogan
Adams
W. W. Clarke
Boston
Allen
Marion
Lowell
Munroe
Worcester
Richardson
Millis
Gardiner
Raynham
Imagination and socialism debated in Massachusetts hearing
Frank K. Foster clashed with Gas Commissioner Samuel George over two proposed constitutional amendments to require 50 000 voter petitions to place amendments on the ballot. Boston election commissioner Charles R. Saunders also opposed. George warned direct legislation could threaten militia and police laws as socialism blights Ha verhill business.
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Frank K. Foster
Samuel George
House
Senate
Committee On
Charles R. Saunders
Boston
Malden Fire Bug Suspected After String of Blazes
Malden authorities hunt a suspected arsonist after three fires caused about 15000 in losses. Chief Emerton and fire commissioners chief note an insane arsonist intent on seeing a blaze. Patrolman Shaughnessy injured by an axe, Ladderman Bailey and Driver Curley hurt by debris. Two fires erupted in the Evelyn House as crews arrived, started with kerosene soaked material. Deputy Rice to lead the investigation.
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Malden
Emerton
Police Department
Thomas W. Hough
Gowan
Thomas W. Shaughnessy
S. H. Bailey
John J. Curley
Engine 1
C. F. Rice
Evelyn House
Excelsior
Japs Build Defences Across Corea Amid War Reports
London dispatch notes Japanese fortifications along the Cheng cheng river and a nearly finished defence line from Anju to Port Lazareff. Osaka engineers speed the Seoul Wiju railway while reforms trim foreign advisers and the throne’s advisers. Russian spy accusations and Hamheung unrest are mentioned, with Vladivostok squadron and Weihaiwei presence in broader war context.
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London
Chengcheng
Corea
Anju
Port Lazareff
Seoul-Wiju
Japan
Loving Cup for Wesselhoefi
Dr. Conrad Wesselhoeft of the Boston University School of Medicine received a fraternal dinner with about 200 medical members at the Hotel Somerset to honor his 70th birthday. A foot high silver loving cup inscribed appropriately was presented to him.
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Conrad Wesselhoeff
Boston University School of Medicine
Somerset
Wesselhoeft
Two Arrested For Hanover Street Robbery
John Burns of 2 Ice Court and George Burnham of 22 Unity street were arrested in the North End last night for robbing M. J. Sheehan of his watch on Hanover street.
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M. J. Sheehan
Hanover Street
John Burns
Ice Court
George Burnham
Unity Street
North End
Foss swamps Brookline with new GOP delegates
A political surprise in Brookline as Harry A. Whitney filed a strong slate of Foss delegates to the Republican State convention just before filing deadline opposing Colonel Benton. Papers were filed also for William L. Baker and Leslie C. Wead as delegates from the 12th congressional district.
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Brookline
Harry A. Whitney
Foss
Benton
William L. Baker
Leslie C. Wead
12Th
Relaxed systems bring colds and fevers with simple relief
A brief health advisory notes that relaxed systems can lead to colds fever grip and headache. It promotes Orangeiie Powders as a prompt remedy, urging quick use to ease symptoms and restore comfort. The notice emphasizes ease of checking symptoms before treatment.
Druggists Lose Certificates in Citywide Action
The State Board of Pharmacy refused certificates to twenty five prominent Brighton Jamaica Plain and Dorchester druggists after police complaints. About 380 cases remain and, if the same rate holds, 25 more will lose their licenses. The ruling bars liquor sales on premises and affects many suburban shops with large liquor profits.
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Brighton
Jamaica Plain
Dorchester
State Board of Pharmacy
Police Board
Board of Pharmacy
Businnaace
SAY CAPITAL OWNS LABOR SAY CAPITAL OWNS LABOR
Washington March 23 The afternoon session of the anti injunction hearing was devoted to arguments in favor of the bill H R Fuller representing the American Seamen's Union and President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor were heard and the hearings ended with the latter s testimony Fuller declared opponents of the bill admitted they favored government by injunction abolishing trial by jury and labor rights Furuseth said opponents held labor as a property right and that product of labor being treated as property would make workers property of capitalists Gompers denied charges that labor leaders are socialists and said injunction against labor is a recent unjustified practice
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Washington
H. R. Fuller
American Seamen’s Union
President Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Goulds Mark Golden Anniversary With Boston Reception
Dr J Josh Gould of West Somerville and his wife Mrs Gould celebrated a golden wedding anniversary yesterday. The couple, born July 7 1819 in Hillsboro New Hampshire, studied medicine at Harvard and Woodstock and married Mary Elizabeth Hale March 28 1854 in Templeton. A reception was hosted at their Winter Street home last night.
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J UN B. Gould
Winter Street
West Somerville
Pach Bros
Joshua G. Gould
Dr. Gould
Hillsboro
N. H
Harvard
Woodstock
Templeton
Mary Elizabeth B. Hale
Harvard Freshman Suspended Over Roulette Wheel Claim
Dean Hurlbut of Harvard dismissed a report that a freshman was suspended for running a roulette wheel and that others faced probation for the same reason. He called the story a lie and rejected the allegations as untrue after the discussion last evening.
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Dean Hurlbut
Harvard
Big drop in flour price changes bread loaf sizes
The article notes a sharp fall in wholesale flour to about 5.65 a barrel over the past week prompting bakers to offer three quarters and quarter loaves while removing the 82 ounce loaf from store programs. It quotes Special Justice Bolster and officials from the Master Bakers' Association and Chamber of Commerce on supply, policy, and consumer impact.
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Post
Wilfred Bolster
Bolster
B. J. Rothwell
The
Chamber of Commerce
the Post
Boston
George A. Sanderson
Master Bakers’ Association
Tong Haks Clash With Japanese in Corea Northeastern Zone
In the northeastern Corea region Tong Haks caused trouble and sought Russian contacts. Japanese detachments from Gensan engaged Tong Haks near Samung, killing or wounding 24 and capturing 35 of them.
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Corea
Gensan
Samung
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