New Trial for Lawson Asked in Trinidad Case
Counsel for John R. Dawson labor leader convicted of murder prepared a new trial application filed within thirty days. Lawson remains free on a $20 000 bond co-signed with Horace N Hawkins while Frank West A G assists in further state prosecutions from the Trinidad disorder tied to the coal miners strike.
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Trinidad
Col
John R. Dawson
Lawson
Horace N. Hawkins
Frank West
Hank and His Animal Friends Return in Color Sunday Post
The Sunday Post features Hank and his animal friends in a fresh color comic with playful stunts and humorous escapades. Fans enjoy a bright Sunday splash and lighthearted adventures.
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Hank
Next Sunday Post
Boy Seeks 1250 For Each Blow In Harnden Case
Three Roxbury youths testifying in Suffolk Superior Court allege Hugh D. Kelly assaulted 10 year old Milford L. Harnden on May 19 1913. Kelly denies the charge claiming at 530 pm he was at home. The boy seeks 5000 in a civil suit.
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Milford L. Harnden
Roxbury
Hugh D. Kelly
Harnden
Kelly
Lawton
Suffolk Superior Court
Insurance Bills Heard by Judiciary Committee
A small turnout for a legislative judiciary hearing on six bills from a special commission investigating the insurance business. The measures would establish a rate bureau for workers compensation, grant the insurance commissioner authority to supervise it, prohibit insurer discrimination, and provide for catastrophe hazard reinsurance. Bills favored by William J. Montgomery and Insurance Commissioner Hardison with no official opposition.
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Legislative Committee On Judiciary
Special Commission
Commonwealth
William J. Montgomery
Commission
Hardison
Sentence Shocks Nation In Slave Trafficking Case
Rex B. Robinson jailed a year and a day in Plymouth for violating the white slave act. Judge Morton warned all offenders against abducting a young girl for immoral purposes on interstate journeys. The defense’s plea to place the case on file influenced the court.
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Plymouth
Rex B. Robinson
Morton
United States District Court
Sordid romance ends in tragedy as missing girl’s father dies
A high school girl Isabel Malloy lures a married man Robinson into marriage plans after meeting at a city theater on Thanksgiving Day 1918. Her father, who searched the streets for his daughter, contracted pneumonia from exposure and died weeks later. Robinson faced white slave charges after a later threat to shoot and fled with the girl to Chicago then Denver and Kansas City before she was located destitute.
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Robinson
Isabel Malloy
Chicago
Denver
Kansas City
Moving Picture Theatre
Malloy
Girls’ High School
South End
Fall River Strikers Reject Settlement. Strike To Continue
May 4 Fall River 800 striking weavers at Fall River Iron Works rejected superintendent Evans proposed settlement and voted to extend the strike indefinitely. Union officials say the walkout followed the hiring of some members during the noon hour.
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Fall River
Fall River Iron Works Company
William Evans
Arbitration effort fails in Springfield conciliation
The State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration reports it cannot reach an agreement with trolleymen of the Springfield Street Railway Company. The board retires from the case and a special board of trade committee will continue the conciliation. a conference is called for this evening featuring Joseph Shattuck Josiah Brooks and J L Doherty.
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Springfield
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Springfield Street Railway Company
State Board
Board of Trade
Joseph Shattuck
Josiah Brooks
J. L. Doherty
Fr Troy Rites Held as Large Boston Obituary Service
Cardinal O Connell led solemn funeral for Rev James B Troy former St Vincent s pastor South Boston attended by four monsignori and nearly 200 priests plus college presidents and church dignitaries. Officials filled front pews as thousands gathered and streets blocked for norwood train transfer to St Catherine s Norwood for burial with rites at grave conducted by Rev Thomas J McCormick.
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East
Cardinal O’connell
James B. Troy
St. Vincent’s Parish
South
Boston
Norwood
James Lee
Immaculate Conception Church
Revere
Arthur T. Connolly
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Jamaica Plain
M. J. Scanlan
J. Frank Driscoll
St. Catherine’s Church
Troy
South Boston
Herbert J. Keenan
William H. Ruddick
John P. Morgan
Jeremiah Goughlin
Vincent Brennan
John Lynch
Walter Spencer
Timothy F. Hayes
Thomas J. McCormick
St. Catherine’s, Norwood
St. Catherine’s Court
St. Vincent's Brigade
John J. O’brien
Zionist Gathering To Open In Boston June 21
The Boston City Club building on Beacon Street has been secured as the Zionist headquarters for the country’s largest gathering. The headquarters open June 21 with main sessions planned June 25 through July 1.
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Zionists
Boston City Club
Beacon Street
Elmer Chickering Still Serious Ill
Elmer Chickering the photographer who was stricken in his car and whose life was at first despaired of is still seriously ill at his home in Winthrop.
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Elmer Chickering
Winthrop
Free Treatment for Asthma Sufferers Offer
An advertisement promises a free trial of a new asthma cure at the sender's expense. It targets all ages and climates, claiming to relieve wheezing and paroxysms quickly without money or delay and urges readers to mail a coupon today.
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Peter
G H Shattuck of Salem Dead
George Hodges Shattuck died at 37 Chestnut street Salem aged 46 after a long illness. Born June 2 1868 in Winchester he was Harvard 1889 and worked for Boston & Albany Railroad 1889 to 1906. He served Salem in government 1904 1905 and held multiple civic posts including treasurer Overseer of the Poor and trustee of local institutions.
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Salem
George Hodges Shattuck
Chestnut Street
Bertram Home For Aged Men
Salem Hospital
Salem Savings Bank
Essex Exchange Institute
Progressive Women Close Their Season
The Massachusetts Federation of Progressive Women held its final season meeting yesterday afternoon, the busiest session yet. Speakers included W. G. Calderwood on the history of prohibition, Mrs. Marion Booth Kelley on suffrage, Roy Cushman on juvenile courts, and Miss Emelia Hahn on business efficiency and community affairs.
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Massachusetts Federation of Led
W. G. Calderwood
Minnesota
Prohibition Party
Marion Booth Kelley
Roy Cushman
Emelia Hahn
Campbell’s Var nish Stain color card offer
Beautiful imitations of natural woods are obtained by using Campbell's Var nish Stain. Very durable. Color card sent free. Carpenter-Morton Co. 77 Sudbury St.
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Campbell’s
Carpenter-Morton Co
Sudbury St
Ailue
How Much Are Your Eyes Worth to You
An old time marketing pitch urges readers to protect their eyesight with Dr. Isaac Thompson’s Eye Water, touting cheap price and urging near nightly use with a free booklet from Thompsons Sons & Co. of Troy New York.
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Riker-Jaynes
J. B. L. Cascade
Isaac Thompson
John L. Thompson, Sons & Co
Troy
N. Y
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