Mitchell elected president of Maine Congregational conference
Professor Wilmot B. Mitchell of Brunswick was elected president of the Congregational Conference and Missionary Society of Maine, succeeding W. J. Moulton of Bangor. The Rev. C. H. Mc Filhiney of Skowhegan was chosen vice president.
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Portland
Wilmot B. Mitchell
Brunswick
Congregational Conference and Missionary Society of Maine
W. J. Moulton
Bangor
C. H. McFilhiney
Skowhegan
Police probe stock thefts at Cambridge market
Cambridge police investigate the theft of 61 stock certificates valued at 2100 Seven Metals and 3000 Imperial Consolidated Mining shares plus cash from a safe at Louis Siegel meat market 1178 Cambridge street. No clues yet. burglars described as expert boxmen with no fingerprints. A steel wire mesh window was cut and glass smashed. intruder entry details noted.
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Cambridge
Imperial Consolidated Mining Company
Louis Siegel
Cambridge Street
Bintrante
Loot Stolen Goods Recovered After Boat Arrests
Two young men passengers were arrested on a Metropolitan boat bound for New York as Boston police recovered over 2000 dollars worth of clothing and toilet articles said to be stolen from a Fall River store earlier that morning.
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New York
Boston
Fall River
New York Men Arrested On Fall River Robbery Clues
Inspectors Hart and Dorsey seized two men aboard the Metropolitan boat after Fall River authorities reported a store theft. John Gordon and John Wessell, claiming salesmen, were found with trunks containing clothing and toilet article stock valued at about 2980. Police suspect further thefts in Bridgeport and will hand the pair to Fall River authorities.
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Hart
Dorsey
John Gordon
John Wessell
New York City
Fall River
Haggerty
Finn
Rollins
Cairns
LeBlancé
Gordon
Wessell
Gordon and
Burke and Davis
Postal Would Welcome Suit Over Federal Control Profits
New York officials say the Postal Telegraph Company would welcome a government suit to recover 2 123 592 dollars the Postmaster General Burleson cited as earnings under federal control. secretary William J Deegan said the company earned 4 029 195 dollars while Burleson awarded 1 680 000 dollars in compensation. He argued Western Union and Bell Telephone received 10 211 681 dollars more than they earned, and Burleson aimed to shift Postal profits to cover Western Union losses.
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New York
Postal Telegraph Company
Burleson
Congress
William J. Deegan
Telegraph and Telephone Company
Deegan
Western Union
Bell Telephone Companies
Postal
Western Union Company
Body of Young Man Found Floating in Charles River
The body of a man about 22 was found floating in the Charles River near Union Boat Club by park police. Identified? Not yet. He weighed about 125 pounds, 5 feet 4 inches, light complexion with long curly hair. He wore a dark coat and vest, dark blue trousers, black laced shoes. The body likely had been in the water over two weeks and is at the North Grove street morgue.
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Charles
Charles River
Union Boat Club
Metropolitan Park
North Grove Street
Suffield School Supervisor Harold W. Chapman to resign
Harold W. Chapman, Suffield supervisor of schools for five years, has been asked to resign by the town school board on grounds of extravagance. He allegedly bought excessive school paper in anticipation of shortages, with bills due next September.
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Suffield, Conn
Harold W. Chapman
Suffield
Chapman
China Denies Recognizing Soviet Government
The Chinese legation in Washington on May 6 denied Moscow reports that China had extended recognition to the Russian Bolshevik government. It reaffirmed no action on Russia recce proposals except under entente policy.
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Washington
Legation
China
Moscow
Russia
Major Hyatt's Mother Dies in Virginia
Announcement of the death of Major John W. Hyatt's mother at her home in Jonesville Virginia was received at army headquarters yesterday Major Hyatt rushed to Virginia Tuesday night after a telegram reported his mother’s sudden illness and she died early yesterday morning
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John W. Hyatt
Edwards
Jonesville
Army
Hyatt
Virginia
Ashe
Woman Loses $100 In Flim Flam Game
Newburyport May 5 Mrs W L Winslow of 50 Liberty street fell victim to two colored film flam workers today and lost about $100. Pretending they wanted to share contents of a pocketbook they found they induced her to lend them her pocketbook with $10 as security while they changed a bill.
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Newburyport
W. L. Winslow
Liberty Street
No Return Report After Hours of Waiting
She waited several hours and then informed the police that the person did not return. The report notes her action and subsequent police involvement.
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Bellans
Our
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Telegraph Company
Sfrom
California
Auerbach
Auerbach & Sons
11Th Ave
47Th St
Mass
Main St
Dealera
Ash
Major Hyatt
Sreal
Ivaraaaan
Beacon Street
Tremont Street
Ughton & Dutton
Legal
Sbi
Women’s Union
Vic
Baldrigga
Norfolk
Hamburg
Rice Boilers
Pamm
Au Revoir
Grace Ak
Anol
Chicago
Drug Dept
Vici Kid Blochers
Goodyear
Ette
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