ASQUITH'S DECISION AWAITED ON RESIGNATIONS
London March 30 The week opens with the fate of the government hinging on resignations from Generals French and Ewart If they resign the army council may be dissolved and Ulster policy guarded by new orders The generals previously considered yielding to emissaries but now fear fatal loss of prestige and refuse to stay on the council
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French Ha Ewart
Halne
Gorment
Ulster
Army Council
Government Crisis Widened by Ulster Resignations
The report outlines growing rifts as Asquith signals willingness to recall the repudiation over Colonel Seely, while army officers resist reinstatement, resenting political framing and Unionist praise. General Gough safeguards key document amid tensions over coercion and Ulster.
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Army Council
Ulster
Tey
Agh
Gough
Ous
Women and Children Trampled at Opera Ship Departure
Scores of women and children were crushed in a massive crowd on Boston Pier No. 4 as the Boston Opera Company set sail for Europe on a grand ocean liner. Five thousand spectators surged to cheer the performers, and several principals struggled to reach their staterooms amid the crush.
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Boston & Albany
Boston Opera Company
Europe
Chaos at Boston pier as crowd overruns ship
Officials faced a dangerous crush as thousands surrounded the vessel with loud demonstrations. Only three police officers were initially assigned to manage about 5000 eager Boston residents, with nine more ordered on the spot to restore order and ensure safe boarding.
Richest Boy Funeral Now Sure Of World
New York March 29 John Nicholas Brown Jr a 14 year old boy great grandson of Nicholas Brown after whom Brown University was named becomes the richest boy in the world under a Supreme Court decision handed down Saturday and made known today
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New York
John Nicholas Brown, Jr
Nicholas Brown
Brown University
Keith B F Keith to Be Buried in Newton Cemetery
The body of B F Keith will arrive from New York and funeral services will be held at 2 PM at Newton cemetery chapel conducted by Rev Edward Horton. The service is private with only relatives and close business associates attending. A New York delegation and a Vaudeville Comedy Club contingent will attend.
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New York
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E. F. Albee
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Albee
Reed Albee
Maurice Goodman
M. Goodman
John J. Murdock
E. M. Robinson
John Mitchell
Harriet Gerould
S. K. Hodgdon
Harvey Watkins
Theodore C. Marc
Brown estate dispute confirms boy’s New York property right
A legal tangle over John Carter Brown’s $25 million estate argued Rhode Island trust funds were invalid in New York where part of the estate lay. The court’s decision confirmed the boy’s right to the property under the applicable laws.
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John Carter Brown
Nicholas Brown
Rhode Island
New York State
Drunken rage kills wife and nears fatal crime aftermath
Charles F. Starratt of Everett struck his wife with an axe as she lay in bed and slashed her face and neck with a razor before sending his 6 year old son for a rope. Minutes later Margaret Fairey, a neighbor’s daughter, died from shock after learning of the crime.
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Everett
Starratt & McNeil
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Starratt
Starratt Kills Mother During Drinking Spree
Insane from weeks of heavy drinking, Starratt murdered the mother of his nine children as the family waited for breakfast. The crime was first suspected by Freddie, age six, with the eldest daughter Ethel and others hearing a loud call to 14 year old Howard after a night of terror in the home.
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Freddie
Fitzgerald Quotation Duel Over Munichal Election
Ex Mayor Fitzgerald answered a Shakespearean quotation from Mayor Curley with a rival line last night. Curley had suggested Fitzgerald read Wolsey in Henry VIII to explain why he failed to seek the ex mayor’s advice after the municipal election.
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Wolsey
Cromwell
Shakspere
Henry VIII
Former Mayor flings Shakespeare at City Club debate
The ex mayor refused to engage criticisms of Fitzgerald's four year rule, calling the planned debate a farce. He cited King John and quoted lines about strength and safety, saying the opponent only fights when safe.
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City Club
Shakspere
King John
John
Villa Thrown Back at Torreon as Rebels Retreat
From Chihuahua Mexico March 29 reports on the Torreon battle say Federals under General Velasco likely repulsed Villa’s rebels and the city remained in federal hands with Villa’s battered forces near collapse. Rumors said Villa was wounded and sent to the rear for treatment.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
Torreon
Velasco
Villa
Night Sky and History Notes for Today
The item lists celestial events with Venus Mars Saturn Jupiter and sun and moon phases, plus Lagat auto ramps before 6 38. It notes historical anniversaries Hannah Dustin 1697 DeWolf Hopper 1858 Alaska sale 1867 and the Fifteenth Amendment taking effect in 1870 marking a century since Montmartre battle.
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Mars
Saturn
Milky Way
Jupiter
Lagat
Hannah Dustin
DeWolf Hopper
Alaska
Russia
United States
Montmartre
Showers Forecast for New England and Boston Area
Forecasts show unsettled weather with showers for Boston and vicinity Monday and Tuesday. Somewhat warmer Tuesday with brisk easterly winds. In northern New England rain or snow and milder conditions Monday and Tuesday, while Southern New England expects rain and warmer Tuesday with east winds.
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Boston
Washington
New England
Bath
Canoeist Drowns in Merrimac River Trial of Rescue Efforts
Lowell March 29. George Seagell an expert swimmer drowned in the wind roughened Merrimac River as 17 year old Alice Burnham frantically tried to throw him a rope from the bank.
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Lowell
Merrimac River
George Seagell
Alice Burnham
Tragic Canoe Accident Near Kenwood Dracut
In the Kenwood district of Dracut near Varnum's Landing, Seugell's canoe capsized while he braved high water and a strong breeze. He, a 30 year old best man from Lawrence, vanished after struggling against the current as Miss Burnham and others frantically attempted to reach him.
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Varnum's Landing
Seugell
Lawrence
Arlington Mills
Kentwood
Albert Burnham
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