Otello Presented at Paris Opera With Melba in Lead
Paris May 4 Superb scenery by John Urban and Boston Opera Company artists enhances the Paris Theatre des Champs Elysees staging of Otello. Mme Melba stars with lighting and appointments arranged for peak artistic effect. Manager Russell plans to open Boston season this autumn with Otello, inspired by Paris production.
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Paris
John Urban
Boston Opera Company
Otello
Theatre Des Champs Elysees
Mme. Melba
Russell
Boston
Two Weeks or More in Colorado Booklet Promotes Bargain Stays
A Burlington advertisement urges travelers to consider Colorado for extended visits with affordable lodging. It claims weekly rates from eight dollars at boarding houses and promises a booklet detailing hotels locations rates and amenities along with Colorado attractions. The contact is Alex Green Boston via New England Pass agent.
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Colorado
Burlington
Alex Green
New England Pass
Agt
New
R. R
Washington St
Boston
Militia Officers Deemed Unfit for Field Action
Major John W. Heavey reports to Governor Walsh that many state militia officers are physically unable to take the field in a crisis. He urges immediate removal of the unfit officers. Heavey, stationed in Boston, was commissioned to prepare the report.
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Major Heavey
John W. Heavey
Walsh
Heavey
Boston
Militia Service School Criticized for Inefficiency and Costs
A report by Major Heavey argues the militia service school wastes funds and excludes capable men. He urges adopting the federal accounting system, separating state and federal property, and arming each infantry regiment with a machine gun platoon and mounted scouts. He labels the current setup as outdated and calls for swift reform.
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William A. Pew
Pew
Daniel M. Goodridge
Naval Brigade
Matthew E. Hanna
Willis W. Stover
Fifth Infantry
Charles A. Stevens
Adjutant General's Department
Major Heavey
Adjutant-General's Department
Day Exercises Begin Emerson College Commencement Week
Commencement week activities at Emerson College of Oratory opened with class day exercises in Huntington Chambers Hall drawing over 500 attendees. About 50 seniors participated with Miss Mildred E. Johnson delivering salutatory and Miss Jean E. West presenting the history.
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Emerson College of Oratory
Huntington Chambers Hall
Mildred E. Johnson
Jean E. West
Meta Bennett
Arthur Winslow
Elsie Gordon
Alumni Association
Hotel Vendome
Jordan Hall
Navy Bill Lets English Cadet Nelson Be Ensign
The Senate passed a bill to authorize the President to commission Wharton W. Nelson, an English subject and Annapolis student, as an ensign in the Navy upon graduation. If naturalization is not completed by January 1, the commission may be canceled.
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Washington
Senate
Wharton W. Nelson
Annapolis
O’gorman
Nelson
Woolworth Co Robbed in Boston Safe Blown Open
Robbers gained entry by forcing a Waterford street alley window and rolled the 450 pound office safe to the basement where it was blown open. Only a few hundred dollars were taken, as employees found the scene yesterday morning at 107 Washington Street.
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Boston
F. W. Woolworth Company
Washington Street
Saii
Waterford Street
Dress Suit Stolen From Dorchester Man
Russell Goodwin of 261 Park Street Dorchester reported a burglary at his home. A dress suit and contents valued at 30 dollars were stolen and later found discarded in an alley off Melvin Avenue. Police believe entry was through an open window. no arrests announced.
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Russel Goodwin
Park Street
Dorchester
Adams Street
Melvin Avenue
Rebels Win in Venezuela at Churuguara Clash
Report from Willemstad says Venezuelan revolutionists defeated government troops at Churuguara in Falcon state on Saturday. General Leon Jurado led 1000 regulars from La Guaira to attack the rebels following the victory.
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Willemstad
Curacao
Churuguara
Falcon
Leon Jurado
la Guaira
Jury Drawn In Gianini Murder Trial In Herkimer
Seven jurors were tentatively chosen in the Jean Gianini murder case of Miss Iida Beecher, a school teacher, as adjournment came in Herkimer New York. The state appears to rely on circumstantial evidence with questions aimed at jurors about the lack of eye witnesses.
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Herkimer
N. Y
Jean Gianini
Vintage sale catalog fragment with varied garments and goods
A fragmentary catalog lists embroidery, hosiery, stationery, envelopes, scissors, couches, swings, hats, dresses, spring suits, coats, and children's garments with price ranges. It reads like a miscellaneous goods sale with emphasis on fabric, fashion items, and home accessories.
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Couch
Valine Nee SR
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Paris Opera
Tain G. Morgan King
Coast Artillery Corps
Harry G. Chase
Signal Corps
Emerson College
Mattie Risely
Meta BH. Bennett
Emerson
Emerson School of Oratory
Orson School of Oratory
School of Oratory
Bes
Mildred Johnson
Cambridge
New England
Oddie Apes
Youle
Jordan Marsh Company
Woolworth CO
Venezuela
Gianini
Charge
Wolf’s
Hanover and
Portland Sts
Onis
Emile Brunel
Strathmore
Aont St
New York
Philadelphia
WA Bacon Co
Henry Siegel Co
Value Co
STARA
Cape
Igia” Starip
Bacons
W. & A. Bacon Co
Benne
Ramony Mills Wash Fabrics
Axminster
Bisculta—MevVille & Pr
Accteckijaas
Pelee Pieters
Kellogg’s
Priscilla
Maine
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