Mother Fights Across Continent for Custody of Baby Son
Mrs. Anna Weveney Powers travels 6000 miles from Greenfield to Los Angeles to reclaim her 18 month old son after her husband Michael J. Powers allegedly kidnapped the child. Powers returned to Greenfield with the boy under guard at the Franklin House as both parents vow to use all legal and other means to win custody.
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Greenfield
Los Angeles
Anna Weveney Powers
Michael J. Powers
Mrs. Powers
Tobey Refuses To Comment On Kidnapping Case
David A. Tobey of Melrose Highlands, linked to Mrs. Anna Deveney Powers and her missing child, returns home after a trip and declines to discuss the kidnapping inquiry. He is a married father, active in local music circles, and works as a band salesman for Moseley & Co. in Boston.
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Mr. Tobey
Melrose Highlands
York Terrace
Congregational Church
Moseley & Co., Bankers
Boston
Uncle Sam's New Hinky Dink Cap Creates Talk
United States artillerymen and troopers dub the new military cap Hinky Dink and express sharp, uncomplimentary views about it. The chatter indicates dissatisfaction with the design and fit among frontline personnel.
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Uncle Sam
United States
Hinky Dink
Real Slaves Seen at St Louis World’s Fair
May 6 St Louis report describes visitors at the Philippine village viewing enslaved people among about a hundred slaves. The captives appear resigned, showing no distress. The Moro tribe holds them under rulers called sultans within the village reservation.
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ST. Louis Fair
ST. Louis
Luce Opposed Election Reform Bills in House Vote
In Somerville representative Luce faced defeat as two election expense bills were rejected. Hayes pressed Luce to explain the measures while Luce defended honesty in elections and against money misuse. Both bills failed after vigorous debate.
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Luce
Somerville
House
Secretary of State
Representative Hayes
Lowell
Hayes
Mr. Luce
Trustees face instructions on will of Hannah B Clark
In Suffolk Supreme Judicial Court equity case trustee G Philip Ardne seeks guidance on complex spendthrift provisions from Hannah B Clark will. Executors Clapp and Page died. current trustee Wardner questions annuity payments to Harriet Dix Alice Jacobs and related remainders to heirs. Judge orders nonresident respondents to answer by May rule day.
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Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Middlesex
Caroline E. Wood
Somerville
Frederic E. Wood
Lowell
Middleeer
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Esquire
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Supreme Judicial Court
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Almaretta Chester
Hillsboro
New Hampshire
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Rockland
Knox
Maine
Herbert Ellsworth
Concord
Merrimack
Jane C. Jordan
Boston
Lydia A. Chadbourne
Clinton
Worcester
Commonwealth
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Franklin
Harriet A. DIX
Alice May Jacobs
Hannah B. Clark
Stephen B. Clapp
George W. Page
Clapp
John A. Keefe
Steefe
G. Philip Wardner
Wardner
Page
Lula N. Noyes
Lula N. Ferrin
Lucy P. Barry
Almaretta Ellsworth
Nonie E. Fogg
Horace W. Cook
Hillsworth
Jordan
Alice May Goodwin
Alice Mayacobs
Harriet
Alice
Mrs. Ellsworth
Dix
Jacobs
Walter F. Frederick
T. Clerk
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