Failed Relatives to Win Fair Young Bride in Boston
Sensational romance ends as 63 year old Cincinnati clubman John Baker Keys files for divorce from Florence Girardin in Boston. The suit names Henry Lawson of Boston and John J. Hanley of Somerville in a libel alleging failed elopement and lingering sectional tensions.
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Boston
Romeo
Juliet
John Baker Keys
Cincinnati
Florence Girardin
Keys
Harvard Club
Henry Lawson
John J. Hanley
Somerville
Nichols to Lead MIT After Maclaurin Passing
Ernest Fox Nichols, president of Dartmouth 1909 1916, was named president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to succeed the late Richard C. Maclaurin. He will assume duties July 1 and is a noted educator and pure science investigator born June 1, 1869 in Leavenworth Kansas.
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Ernest Fox Nichols
Dartmouth College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Richard C. Maclaurin
Nichols
Dr. Nichols
Leavenworth
Kansas
Maclaurin
Columbia University
Nela Park Research Laboratory
Communist Uprisings Hit Belgian Zone in Moers and Crefeld
In the Belgian occupation zone uprisings broke out in Moers and Crefeld with clashes causing Communist casualties. The whole zone is in ferment while Essen’s situation has been controlled by the authorities per Inter-Allied Rhineland Commission updates.
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Coblenz
Associated Press
Moers
Crefeld
Essen
Inter-Allied
Rhineland Commission
Capablanca Defeats Lasker in Fifth Chess Game
In Havana on March 30 Jose Capablanca, the Cuban champion, defeated Emanuel Lasker in the fifth game of the world championship match after 46 moves. It was the first decisive result of the tournament, the previous four games having been drawn.
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Havana
Jose R. Capablanca
Emanuél Lasker
Dearden Likely Appointed Prohibition Agent here
William H. Dearden a former Springfield newspaper man and World War I intelligence officer appears likely to succeed William J. McCarthy as prohibition agent here, according to information from Washington yesterday.
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William H. Dearden
Springfield
William J. McCarthy
Washington
Waré River News Publisher Backed by Senators and Congressmen
Mr Dearden, publisher of the Waré River News at Ware Massachusetts, brings years of Washington experience. He served at different times as secretary to Congressman Gillett of Springfield and Congressman Winslow of Worcester, with backing from these two and support reportedly from Senator Lodge.
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Dearden
Waré River News
Ware
Mass
Washington
Gillett
Springfield
Winslow
Worcester
Senator Lodge
Judges Seek Higher Pay With Pension Protection
Former governors Foss McCall and Bates joined bar members public officials and business leaders in backing a bill to let Superior and Supreme court justices accept last year salary increases without jeopardizing their pensions.
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Foss
McCall
Bates
Superior
Supreme Judicial Courts
Massachusetts appoints justices for life in higher courts
Massachusetts maintains lifetime tenure for justices on its higher courts, a practice credited with building the state’s reputation for integrity, learning, and wisdom in its judiciary.
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Massachusetts
Old Bay State
Harris Calls On Daugherty In Boston Visit
Robert O. Harris named U S district attorney at Boston met with Attorney General Daugherty in Washington to discuss the prohibition act and federal versus county jurisdiction in Massachusetts. He also conferred with Senator Lodge about appointing assistant district attorneys and with Vice President Coolidge and Secretary Weeks.
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Washington
Robert O. Harris
United States
Boston
Daugherty
Massachusetts
Harris
Senator Lodge
Coolidge
War Weeks
Committee Named to Probe 1918 Public Bills Corruption
A joint special committee of two Senate members and three House members will be appointed today with full power to thoroughly investigate charges of corruption tied to the Boston Elevated and Bay State public control bills in 1918. The order for appointment, made up of legislators not serving in 1918, was adopted unanimously by rules committees yesterday.
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Senate
House
Boston
Bay State
Senate to Adopt Order and Name Special Committee
The order will be adopted in the Senate this afternoon and sent to the House for immediate action. Following adoption, appointments to the special committee will be made by President Frank C.
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Senate
House
Frank C
New York Divorce Case To Be Decided Friday
Supreme Court Justice Morschauser announced he would file his decision in the Stillman divorce case at White Plains Friday. The written opinion is expected to reveal much that has been concealed in the case. Continued on Page 18-3d Column
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New York
Supreme Court
Morschauser
Stillman
White Plains
Skull killed in fire drill at Albany Street yard
George L. Stout aged 33 of 82 St Andrew s street East Boston an employee of the Boston Elevated died of a fractured skull after being run into and knocked down by fellow worker Thomas Leahy during a fire drill in the repair shops yard on Albany street He died at City Hospital shortly before 9 o clock last night.
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George L. Stout
St. Andrew’s Street
East
Boston
Boston Elevated
Thomas Leahy
Albany Street
City Hospital
Halifax to Boston steamship service announced
The Furness Withy Steamship Company announced a passenger and freight service between Halifax and Boston to begin soon. The Sachem, currently under repairs in Liverpool, will inaugurate the route.
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Halifax
Boston
Furness Withy Steamship Company
Sachem
Liverpool
Boston Set To List Women By Real Ages Rules
Commissioner Curtis announced new rules for the annual police listing beginning tomorrow, clarifying that Boston women will not be required to reveal their real ages to the police listers.
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Boston
Curtis
Citywide patrol to compile age data from residents
Uniform officers will visit every home and building in all city sections. All persons over 20 must provide information. Revised instructions note the joy for unmarried females past their announced summers and winters. If exact age cannot be given, an approximate age may be stated.
Keys and Girardin’s 1918 Boston romance ends in marriage
In October 1918 Keys arrived in Boston amid a social frenzy touching New England and Cincinnati. The wealthy contractor, claiming a Harvard background, described his pursuit as a fling while seeking a suitable partner. His actions involved guardians and courts before marriage followed.
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Keys
Girardin
New England
Cincinnati
Boston
Toose
Harvard
Romeo
Anniversaries and World War I Events Cited in Daily Note
Today's anniversaries recall 1910 Emma torpedoed by a German submarine in the British Channel, and 1917 an American killed by Germans on two British ships. A year ago the German government troops began the advance on the Ruhr region as Chicago firemen struck for $300 more per year. The Prince of Wales reached Panama.
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Emma
British Channel
Rhur
Chicago
Panawa
Weather forecast for Boston and nearby areas
Forecast for northern New England and Middle Atlantic states calls for cloudy, warmer weather with showers Thursday into Friday. Winds remain fresh from the south in coastal areas with periods of rain and cooler conditions expected Friday.
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Boston
Washington
New England
New Fingland
New York
Middle Atlantic
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather outlook: fair day and unsettled night
The forecast calls for fair conditions today with unsettled weather tonight. Temperatures are expected to be significantly warmer than yesterday.
Temperature summary from yesterday’s readings
Yesterday’s average temperature was 35 degrees. The comparison shows the prior year’s average at 57 degrees, indicating cooler conditions yesterday versus last year.
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Rich Globe Trotter
Florence Girardin Keys
Dartmouth
Cambridge Institution
Capablanca
Lasker
Member
Federal Reserve System
United States Trust
Court Street
McCarthy
Bangor
W. Robinson Machine Co
Joseph Brown
Burlington
John Smith
Pittsfield
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
H. Carter
Hes
Metropolitan Trust
State St
Maverick Sq
E. Boston
Federat. Meserve System
Marston
Norris
Tremont St
America
Cleveland Motors
Beacon St
Cleveland
Div
Chandler Motors
BY Robert T. Brady
Mansion
Wayland
Mapa
DAX Cing
Mansion Inn
Norumbega Park
Natick
Swall
Harvard Ave
Commonwealth Avc
Brookline
Henry W. Savage
Coolidge Corner
Mfr
Cobb Aldrich CO
Haymarket Sq
Sudbury St
TEL
Viola Clark
Mr. Cook
M. F. Foley CO
Real Fish House
Friend and
Union Streets
Shattuck & . Incorporated
Jones
Faneuil Hall
A.M
MR. Smith
Newport
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