Mail Clerk Geis Year In Prison
Timothy F. Sullivan a railway mail clerk confessed to stealing eight thousand dollars from a registered package and was sentenced to one year and one day in a federal penitentiary in Atlanta. He used three hundred fifty dollars for household expenses and will repay the remainder to National City Bank, with the case noted for its strong circumstantial evidence and swift handling by federal authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy F. Sullivan
Atlanta
Dodge
United States District Court
Guy Ham
Sullivan
National City Bank of New London
First National Bank of Boston
Postoffice
Jennings
Post Office
United States
French
Judge Faces Death Threats From Black Hand Over Union Case
Judge James B. Richardson of the Superior Court received a Chicago postmarked Black Hand letter threatening death if he continues action against Boston Photo-Engravers Union No. 8. This is his second such threat in a year linked to an injunction against engravers in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James B. Richardson
Superior Court
Boston Photo-Engravers’ Union
Richardson
Newbury Street
Boston Photo-Engravers’ Union No. 3
Folsom & Sunerfren
Pearl Street
Chicago
J. E. Lewis
John McGuire
Louis Kohlimetz
Matthew Wall
Parade of 150 Automobiles in Malden Merchant Week
Malden hosts a colorful parade with 150 decorated cars along Highland Avenue and Pleasant Street led by Chief Marshal Alvin B. Bliss. Prizes awarded across three divisions to George A. Mhenneberry, H D Kaulback, and Crawford range truck among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Highland Avenue
Pleasant Street
Alvin B. Bliss
Philip V. Mingo
Frank A. Conner
George Harvey
Geroge A. Mhenneberry
E. E. Locke
Harry Ll. Appleton
H. D. Kaulback
Frank A. Connor
Locke Coal Company
Crawford Range
Walker Electric
Malden Commercial School
Kissel Kar
George W. McNear
G. D. Stracham
J. Fortescue
Seven Dead Americans Named in Arts Academy Bill
Washington May 68 Seven distinguished Americans now dead are named among the active members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. The bill creating the academy, introduced in the House by Representative McCall of Massachusetts, lists seven deceased founders including Samuel Clemens Mark Twain of Connecticut and Julia Ward Howe of Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Academy of Arts and Letters
Representa
Tive McCall
Massachusetts
Samuel Clemens
Mark Twain
Connecticut
Charles F. McKim
New York
Richard Watson Gilder
Edward Everett Hale
Julia Ward Howe
Francis Marion Crawford
John la Farge
Ashland Priest Named Pastor in Campello
The Rev. A. J. Hamilton from Ashland becomes pastor of St. Margaret's Church Campello filling the vacancy created when Rev. John F. KeleHer left St. Bernard's West Newton to succeed the late Rev. Lawrence J. O'Toole.
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John F. Keleher
St. Bernard's Church
West Newton
Lawrence J. O'Toole
A. J. Hamilton
Ashland
St. Margaret's Church
Campelio
Grand Trunk Wins Right of Way to New Haven Docks
In Providence May 5 Governor Pothier signed an amendment giving the Grand Trunk railway a right of way to its Southern New England docks. The measure allows crossing the New York New Haven Hartford tracks at grade and via a tunnel, ending a long legislative battle. The Southern New England Railway will start construction from Palmer Massachusetts to the Providence waterfront. The bill passed the House, faced no Senate opposition, and became law.
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Providence
Grand Trunk Railway System
Southern New England Railway
Aram J. Pothier
Grand Trunk
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Southern New England Railway Company
New Haven
New England
Palmer
Mass
Vermont
New State Docks
House
Senate
Pothier
Read leaves 66000 to charities in long will
Sarah Elizabeth Read of 9 Beacon Street died May 2 and leaves 66000 to philanthropic, educational and religious organizations. She also bequeaths substantial sums to family members and named institutions including the American Unitarian Association and Tuskegee School, with executors named in the 1902 will and later codicils through 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth Read
Beacon Street
Miss Read
Lucy R. Read
Paul Revere Frothingham
Kate Gannett Wells
Louisa Chadwick
Clara G. Brooks
Helen Read Curtis
Elizabeth G. Amory
James Read
Elizabeth Jones Whittier
Gres
France
American Unitarian Association
Channing Home
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial School of
Alabama
Young Men’s Christian
Louis Curtis
Charles Coolidge
Cambridge
Freight collision in Wetmore kills roadmaster and injures two
A motor work car was struck by an extra freight at Wetmore. Roadmaster J. M. Walker was killed. Assistant superintendent W. R. Adamson and master carpenter J. R. Anderson were fatally injured. Railroad officials from Bluefield reported the crash occurred May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
W. Va
Wetmore
J. M. Walker
W. R. Adamson
J. R. Anderson
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Asot Kos
Henry Siegel Co
Orchestra
Rochester
N. Y
Europe
America
Boston
Copenhagen
Hamilton
JAC
Geis
Labor
East Cambridge
Sas Yy
Grocer
Asee
Union St
Tunnel Entrance
Judge Richardson III
George A. Henneberry
Campello
Cote
Sarah E. Read
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