Daring Break‑In Over Miss Mann ing Supper Dishes
Miss Louisa Manning testified in Police Court that three men entered her Adams Court home last night and hurled supper dishes on the floor. The suspects T B Kenslea Michael L Flaherty and Timothy Sullivan denied the charge and appealed their cases. each was fined for the incident and held for the higher court on bonds of 800 dollars.
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Newton
Louisa Manning
Adams Court
T. B. Kenslea
Michael l. Flaherty
Timothy §. Sullivan
Miss Manning
Kenslea
Navy to Commission 12 Torpedo Boats at Charleston
Orders issued by the Navy Department place twelve torpedo boats now at Charleston into commission. The action marks a step in expanding operational vessels. Details on specific boat names and timelines were not immediately disclosed.
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Washington
Navy Department
Charleston
Campaign for Peace Urged at National Congress in Chicago
Delegates at the second national peace congress in Chicago hear Edwin Ginn of Boston outline an education based campaign to abolish war. Edwin D. Mead of Boston discusses arming, and Congressman Richard Bartholdt of Missouri criticizes wartime inconsistency. Lucia Ames Mead urges turning armed nations into peaceful commerce messengers.
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Chicago
Orchestra Hall
Fine Arts
Edwin Ginn
Boston
Edwin D. Mead
Richard Bartholdt
Missouri
James Brown Scott
State Department
Washington
Lucia Ames Mead
Jordan Jordan Guilty of First Degree Murder
The jury found Chester S. Jordan guilty of murder in the first degree for killing his wife Honora C. Jordan in their Somerville apartment on September 1, 1908. He remained composed as verdicts were read amid emotional reactions from family members. he was later led to the jail for sentencing and awaited further action.
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Chester S. Jordan
Honora C. Jordan
Medford Street
Somerville
Chester Jordan
Jordan
Elmer Jordan
Frederick C. Kendall
Mrs. Livermore
Chet
Haimer Jordan
Mr. Kendall
House of Correction
William H. Stevens
Charles A. Bell
General Bartlett
Hurd
Foreman
Chester
Chester $8. Jordan, You Will Stand and Hold Up Your Right Hand, Mr. Forman
Voreman
Itard
Chester 8S
Bell
The
Commonwealth
Rhoades
Wardwell
Court House
Kendall
Livermore
Bartlett
Supreme Court of the United States
Cambridge Street
Miss Keller Plans New Maine Home And Book
Miss Helen Keller prepares to move permanently to a new home in Maine while remaining a Perkins Institution trustee. Health concerns prompt rest, with friends hopeful she will write another book like her popular essay on optimism.
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Miss Keller
New Maine
Helen Keller
Maine
Perkins Institution
Middlesex County Jury Praised by District Attorney
District Attorney John J. Higgins praised Middlesex county jurors after the verdict. He said they deliberated carefully, weighed the facts, and deserved praise for their duty. He also commended the defense lawyers, expressed sympathy for Chester Jordan’s family, and noted the lengthy deliberation with maps and exhibits.
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Middlesex County
John J. Higgins
Post
Chester Jordan
Higgins
Jordan Family Quiet After Verdict Shock
The Jordan family spent last evening at 6 Highland Road West Somerville denying visitors. Mrs. Jordan, mother of the convicted man, is indisposed after 15 days of trial. Phineas Jordan avoided comment and Jesse Livermore was shot at the Kendall house.
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Jordan
Frederick C. Kendall
Ighland Road
West Somerville
Jesse Livermore
New York
Phineas Jordan
Kendall House
Song Debut by City Club Minstrels at Clubhouse
A Panama Canal zone sung for the first time in America will be performed by Frank H. Take as the feature song. The engineer author is praised as a Kipling figure and his piece titled The Man Who Swings a Pick at Panama reflects canal work.
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America
Panama Canal Zone
Kipling
Panama
Frank H. Take
Large Canopic liner brings 1572 passengers to Charlestown
The White Star liner Canopie under Captain J O Carter arrived at Moosac piers Charlestown at 19 o clock yesterday morning with 1572 passengers from Genoa Naples and Ponta del Gada. Of the group 109 were saloon 243 second cabin and 1220 steerage. Notables include BH B Bronson of New York FF Munroe Endicott US consul Cairo Egypt Miss Margaret E Knowles Viscount P de Fontenilliat and wife Mrs G Bruce Upton Miss Ruth BE Vickery Mrs H G Abbey and Miss Julia Abbey of Boston.
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Southernurope
Canopie
J. O. Carter
Genoa
Naples
Ponta del Gada
Moosac
Charlestown
BH. B. Bronson
G. Bruce Upton
Ruth BE. Vickery
Brookline
H. G. Abbey
Julia Abbey
Boston
Conrad Benefit Association Fourth Ball Draws 500 Guests
The Conrad Benefit Association held its fourth annual ball at Catholic Union Hall Washington Street with about 500 attendees. The event supports the sick benefit fund which has paid over $300 this year and receives strong backing from the Conrad Company.
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Conrad Benefit Association
Conrad Company
Catholic Union Hall
Washington Street
T. F. McGrath
McGrath
B. B. Conrad
Conrad
W. Clarke
Lena Conrad
W. P. Hyland
Andrews
A. L. Coyne
Marble Gets Out In Hurry Disappears In Santa Barbara
H. Keno Marble, once driver for James F. Shaw of Boston, vanished. He believed Shaw would escort Mrs. Shaw’s father H Fisher Eldridge of Portsmouth, with Eldridge expected to arrive in Santa Barbara soon.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Marble Fears Pursuit as Ten Cent Theatre Sells Out
Marble leaves his stake in the ten cent theatre after selling to a ready buyer. Mrs. Shaw, in seclusion, may know Marble’s whereabouts while avoiding reporters. Shaw is said to pursue a divorce as editors speculate on a dramatic city scene surrounding the theatre and its former manager.
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Marble
Shaw
Mrs Shaw fights to gain custody of boy in habeas corpus case
Mrs Shaw declares she will be the legal limit in the fight for the boy. The habeas corpus proceedings brought by Mr Shaw to recover possession of his little son will come up Thursday morning. The boy, liked by many who have seen him, remains central to the case.
Shaw and former chauffeur near court in California elopement case
James F. Shaw and ex chauffeur H Keno Marble may face each other in local courts over a civil suit Marble filed more than two years ago. Marble seeks two months pay as Shaw's chauffeur and reimbursement for auto related charges including fines, luncheons worth 105 dollars, plus July salary after June 29 discharge. Mrs Shaw is named as a witness.
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James F. Shaw
H. Keno Marble
California
Shaw
Marble
Malden
Women’s clubs defeat proposed slaughter house site
Medford dispatch reports the influence of women’s clubs on the Board of Aldermen prevailed tonight, defeating the Union Packing and Refrigerating Company’s petition to locate a slaughter house on the Wellington marshes.
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Medford
Board of Aldermen
Union Packing and Refrigerating Company
Wellington Marshes
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Ili
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Canopic
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T. H. Donovan
T. FF. McGrath
W. P. Nyland
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KE. C. McCarthy
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H. Whipple
Briggs
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