Cruel Injustice to Miss Garden in Paris Life Tale
The article recounts a long dispute over a loan to Miss Garden for musical education, culminating in Miss Garden paying $20,000 after a Manhattan Opera House incident. Mrs. Mayer disputes rumors of a Paris baby and notes her family’s anger over the treatment of Miss Garden. Miss Garden vows to confront her accusers in court, insisting she will sue to clear her name.
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Paris
Manhattan Opera House
New York
Mrs. Mayer
Not the Life of a Saint speaks on scandal and motherhood
In a candid interview, Miss Garden denies rumors of motherhood and recalls a turbulent life. She cites independence from the Mayers, vows to end the gossip with her lawyers, and remarks on art, wealth, and personal struggle. Mrs Garden supports her daughter and plans to confront the accuser in Chicago.
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America
Manhattan
Chicago
Mayers
How the Trouble Started in Paris Scandal In Opera Box Incident
The report links Mary Garden to a Paris scandal via a marble shoulder incident with Mrs. David Mayer. Mayer, who helped Garden’s career, says she was snubbed at Garden's box. Garden later said the slight was unintentional in an interview.
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Mary Garden
Paris
David Mayer
Labor Board to Probe Opera House Blast Report
The Building Trades Department board meets at headquarters 586 Harrison Avenue this afternoon to consider imputations that organized labor is linked to the blast at the new opera house Saturday night amid prior building disputes.
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The
Building Trades Department
Harrison Avenue
New Opera House
Thirst Drives Man to Steal Whiskey at Saloon
John Jones a 45 year old man with no address forced open the window of Ferri & Co saloon at 201 Atlantic avenue and stole three bottles of whiskey. Patrolman Ford of Station 2 arrested him after a pursuit.
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Ferri & Co
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Ford
Station 2
Hermit Fires On Intruder In Watertown Street Incident
In Watertown March 28 Aldridge L Thompson an elderly hermit living in a barn confronted Mat thew Murphy as he crossed nearby. After a brief scuffle Thompson struck Murphy with a club and Murphy fled. Thompson then fired twice with a revolver hitting Murphy in the breast and was arrested. Murphy was hospitalized at Waltham Hospital.
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Aldridge L. Thompson
Watertown Street
Matthew Murphy
Thompson
Murphy
Waltham Hospital
Old Man Thompson Involved In Watertown Barn Shooting
Thompson 75, long-haired and living in an unused barn near Watertown street shot Matthew Murphy 27 after a dispute. Murphy was struck and shot twice, one bullet hitting the right lung, another grazing the hip. Murphy survived. Thompson was arrested and Murphy taken to hospital.
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Matthew Murphy
California Street
Watertown Street
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John G. Hagberg
Union Street
Hagberg
Coox’s
Cook
Watertown
Wrecked Building Faces Large Repair Bill After Explosion
W R Nash, superintendent of construction, reported extensive damage from yesterday's blast. The explosion tore away the southeast wall and wrecked wooden staging, requiring new framing at several thousand dollars before work on the superstructure can resume. engineers will assess the full extent today.
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Nash
Boston Opera House
Cannon Sees Taft Again in tariff talks
Washington reports indicate the tariff fight in the House continues with Speaker Cannon meeting with President Taft at the White House. The Ways and Means Committee held a full session and prepared amendments to the bill including rate changes and wording corrections to avoid misconstruction.
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House
Cannon
Taft
White House
Hub Schools Bad
Ex Mayor John F. Fitzgerald urged renewed school reform at a St. Marys Church gathering in Charlestown. He criticized Boston's school system while praising memory of early North End days and urged heightened parental and community involvement to prevent stagnation.
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John W. McMahon
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North End
New York
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Cornell
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Cork
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