Bond Mixup in Spiker Case
New York May 4. Ellis Island immigration officials seek to determine whether they should forfeit a $1000 bond tied to the entry of Family Knowles the English girl who wed Perley Spiker of Baltimore and bore a child. The bond expires May 2 and officials fear legal complications if forfeited. Washington ruling awaited.
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New York
Guy Spiker
Spiker
Baltimore
Immigration
Uhl
Knowles
Washington
Beating Husband in Springfield Court Shocked Judge
Mrs. Thomas A. Payne of West Springfield suddenly chastised her husband in the Court of Domestic Relations. She struck him several times before he escaped behind a table as a court officer restrained her. She had charged him with assault.
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Springfield
Thomas A. Payne
West Springfield
Court of Domestic Relations
Woman Seeks Female Judge in Domestic Case
Mrs Payne told Judge Heady she was justified in beating her husband up to eight or nine times daily and urged that such cases be heard by a woman judge. She recounted an eviction dispute and claimed her husband struck back after a street confrontation. The judge postponed the case for further consideration.
Warrants Arise In Theft Case Involving Maid
Police obtained a warrant for the arrest of Eileen OCon nor known as a "cop" for larceny after she left the Back Bay home of Julius Beebe with jewels and silver valued at 6700 dollars last week. The suspect was said to work in private homes after securing employment as a servant.
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Eileen O'Connor
Back Bay
Julius Beebe
Boston Elevated wage case goes to arbitration board
The arbitration board at the State House will hear the Boston Elevated employees wage demand after adjournment to Thursday morning. Carmen workers show a history of 92 percent in hourly gains and 72 percent in weekly pay over six years, while living costs rose about 100 percent. The proposed new schedule would raise wages from 60 cents to 9 cents per hour, effective 14 months starting May 1, with Mayor Peters opposing the increase.
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Boston Elevated
State House
Arbitration Board
Arthur Sturgis
Brookline
War Labor Board
Peters
Ware Barnum
The
Boston Senate stalls city council change by tie vote
A 18 to 18 Senate vote blocked a bill to replace Boston's 9 at large council with a 15 member district based body. Supporters plan to seek reconsideration as Boston figures and party leaders pressed for reform amid cross city opposition.
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Senate
Boston
McKnight
Wells
Mcntosh
Quincy
Foley
Events of Today Listed by Boston Groups and Officials
The day features a State House cattle charges talk by Attorney General J Weston Allen at 10 am and Citizenship Day by the Boston League of Women Voters at City Hall. Luncheon on apprentice school methods at the Vendome, plus meetings of genealogical and women’s press groups, a nursing staff event at 561 Massachusetts Ave, a Boston Singing Club reunion, and an annual delegates meeting of the United Improvement Association at the Boston City Club.
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Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Ford Wall
Stearing
J. Weston Allen
State House
Boston League Women Voters
City Hall
Associated Industries
Hotel Vendome
New England Historical Genealogical Society
Wilder Hall
Ashburton Place
John Albrer
New Jngland Women's Press Association
Hotel Bellevue
Central House of Instructive Dietiect Nursing Association
Massachusetts Avenue
Boston Singing Club
Harvard Musical Association
West Cedar and
Chestnut Streets
United Improvement Association
Boston City Club
Parade and Mass Meeting Planned by Boston Union
Boston Central Labor Union executive board discussed plans for a parade and mass meeting on Boston Common Sunday May 23. The event aims to present the true facts of a strike by over 40 mechanics at United Shoe Machinery Co Beverly plant.
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Boston Common
Boston Central Labor Union
United Shoe Machinery Co
Beverly
Funeral Services for Mrs Polly A Dunbar
Funeral services for Polly A Dunbar aged 101 were held from her home at 136 Summer Street Waltham yesterday. She would have turned 102 next month.
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Polly .A. Dunbar
Summer Street
Waltham
Protestant denominations report slow fundraising totals
Scattered reports show the united financial campaign of 30 Protestant denominations largely successful, but final totals remain unavailable. Delays exceed expectations as many New England churches withhold returns until their quotas are met.
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United Financial
New England
Campaign leaders expect delays in pledges totals in Boston drive
Boston leaders say it will take another week or two to produce complete figures showing how much of the 836 777 000 pledged or oversubscribed. Detailed tallying by communities counties and states is required before national totals can be determined. Local canvassing continues among friendly citizens and non church members with small town Stowe reporting 310 of 710 quota and Barnstable county 875 from non church members.
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Boston
Friendly Citizens
Stowe
Barnstable County
Quincy
Rutland
Concord
New England church drives surpass goals in fundraising
Across towns including Junction Worcester and Wor cester, Congregational churches report thousands raised. Newcastle New Hampshire and Newton North Church exceed targets by over 200 and 300 percent respectively. Rockville Northbridge raises 1274 on 962 quota and Smithfield Avenue Providence hits 2000 on 825. Rhode Island subtotal stands at 757,673 with other New England states not reporting yet. Regional Director Alfred Estes tours to assess progress since campaign began.
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Rhode Island
New England
Alfred ©. Estes
Miss Squires Wins 225 Award in Suit
Miss Lillian I. Squires daughter of Sidney F. Squires trustee of North End Savings Bank won a suit against Constantine Papathanos a State street broker of West Tremlett street Dorchester to recover the value of several articles left at the Papathanos home Chief Justice Bolster heard the evidence and awarded 225 yesterday afternoon.
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Lillian I. Squires
Sidney F. Squires
North End Savings Bank
Constantine Papathanos
State Street
West Tremlett Street
Dorchester
Papathanos
Bolster
Rialto Theatre Fire Ruled Arson Suspected
Poughkeepsie May 4 George Cohen owner of the Rialto Theatre says the early morning blaze that destroyed the building and caused a 250000 loss was set by fire bugs.
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Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Rialto
George Cohen
Bayer Aspirin Across Generations Keeps Trusted Brand
Bayer Tablets of Aspirin carries the Bayer Cross safety mark and promises genuine product for relief from colds headaches toothaches neuralgia rheumatism and more. Pack costs tiny amounts and comes in handy twelve tablet tins with directions for safe use. Drug gists also offer larger Bayer packages.
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Bayer
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