Barnard Hosts Dewey Reception For Gorky Companion
At Barnard College in New York on May 6 Professor John Dewey faced questions over hosting Mme Andreieva, the actress linked to Maxim Gorky. Dewey refused to comment as students expressed mixed feelings about the event and the translated address by the Russian actress.
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New York
Barnard College
John Dewey
Columbia
Barnard
Mme. Andreieva
Maxim Gorky
John Martin
Rosebank
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China Opens Manchurian Ports To Ease Boycott
The promise to open Manchurian ports to foreign trade may lessen the American boycott, but effects will lag due to vast warehouse stocks in Chinese ports. The boycott reportedly won’t extend to Manchuria, and the government says ports will open only when it can manage foreign settlements.
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Washington
China
Leominster Refuses Sixth Class Licenses Under New Law
Leominster May 6 Selectmen refuse sixth class licenses to druggists under the April 14 law effective May 14. State Board of Pharmacy certificates are ignored. No druggist can sell liquor even with doctor prescriptions. Leading physicians sought liquor for patients but were refused.
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Leominster
State Board of Pharmacy
Famous Japs in Boston Visit Lofty Circle
Baron Chokichi Kikkawa of Tokio and Dr H Segawa visiting Boston for two weeks. They were hosted by James J Storrow at his Lincoln summer home and will inspect Boston schools today. Kikkawa, Harvard graduate 1883, studied at Heidelberg and has received numerous honors from the Japanese government.
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Tokio
Japan
Harvard
H. Sewaga
Peers University
James J. Storrow
Boston School Committee
Lincoln
Baron Kikkawa
Segawa
University Club
Boston
2000 Visit Nantasket Opens Early Season
Nantasket May 6. Despite poor weather, about 2000 cottagers and visitors spent the day on Nantasket Beach and Nantasket Point. Fishermen report good catches of inshore cod near Stony Beach and Centre Hill as season arrivals reach fifty cottages this week.
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Nantasket
Nantasket Beach
Nantasket Point
Stony Beach
Centre Hill
Policeman Patterson Shoots Self at Home
New York report says Policeman John J. Patterson of the West One Hundred Fifty-second Street station shot himself yesterday at his home on Amsterdam avenue. No further details given about motive.
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New York
John J. Patterson
West One Hundred and Fifty-second Street
Amsterdam Avenue
President Roosevelt Targets Oslerism in Civil Service
Washington May 6 The President orders a census of all clerks and employees in official departments arousing alarm among older workers and women. He reportedly seeks a separate file for those over 65 as critics fear a sweeping policy.
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Washington
T. Roosevelt
House
Captain Snow Returns Home After Six Month Mystery
Captain Thomas L. Snow of Padanaram arrives in his 28 foot catboat Ramona in New Bedford after six months missing. He spent winter cruising from New York to Norfolk Virginia and explained he stayed aboard and worked ashore while awaiting spring, prompting his wife and neighbors to fear him dead.
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New Bedford
Thomas L. Snow
Padanaram
Ramona
Captain Snow
New York
Norfolk
Mrs. Snow
Graham
Coat Theft Charge In Lexington Arraignment Planned
Michael Coco ran 48, of 42 Pleasant Street, Revere, is held at the police station ahead of arraignment on a charge of stealing a fur lined coat from Michael A. Peare. The incident occurred Saturday in Pearo's stable after a rainstorm when the coat went missing. Coco ran claims a chill.
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Lexington
Michael Cocoran
Pleasant Street
Revere
Michael A. Peare
Cocoran
Pearo
Masonic Burglar Questioned in Court Refuses Identity
In Brooklyn on May 6 William Metulski alias James Barrett was questioned by Masons to reveal if he is the so called Masonic burglar who has looted hundreds of homes. He refused to indicate by sign or word whether he is the suspect.
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Brooklyn
William Metulski
James Barrett
Man Identified in Local Robbery Case by Multiple Witnesses
George E Gale of Bainbridge Street says Barrett swore a solemn Masonic oath not to steal if allowed to leave. W S Longmires of St Marks Avenue identifies Barrett as the man who pointed a pistol during a house robbery. Graham K Mellen of Huntington Avenue Boston says Barrett left the Longmire house with his fiancée in the drawing room, barred by a revolver. Barrett is described as from a good Galveston family. his father is alleged to be master of a Galveston Masonic lodge.
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George E. Gale
Bainbridge Street
Barrett
Gale
W. S. Longmires
St. Mark’s Avenue
Graham K. Mellen
Huntington Avenue
Boston
Longmire
Railway to reach Klondike with first Dawson City line
The Railway Commission of Canada granted a concession for the first railroad in the Klondike. The line will start at Dawson City and extend 80 miles into regions presently reached only by dog sleds.
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Detroit
Mich
Railway Commission of Canada
Windsor
Ont
Klondike
Dawson City
German Naval League Delegates in Reichstag Propose River Gun Boat
One hundred twenty four delegates representing the German Naval League abroad convened in the Reichstag under Prince Salm-Horstmar to decide on building and presenting a river gun boat funded from surplus funds as in 1904.
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Berlin
German Naval League
Reichstag
Prince Salm-Horstmar
Used freight car trap in East Boston theater incident
Twentieth century Babes in the Wood rehearsed in East Boston with Watchman Murphy as step father. Two tired men, after drinks, crawled into a freight car for a nap. Murphy locked them inside and called police. They were arrested and taken to the station. Murphy plans a patent for his trap idea.
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Boston
Watchman Murphy
Murphy
Franklin School Alumni Reunion Planned in May
The 20th Franklin School Association reunion will be held on Wednesday evening May 9 at the New Century building 177 Huntington avenue. A reception at 6 30 followed by a banquet at 6 30 with entertainment by Mrs Waldo Richards and Mrs Mabel Fiske Barstow. Speakers include Hon Charles T Gallagher Hon Thomas Hills Seth Sears Miss Lydia A Beck and Miss Phebe Bradford.
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Franklin School Association
New Century
Huntington Avenue
Waldo Richards
Franklin School
Mabel Fiske Barstow
Charles T. Gallagher
Thomas Hills
Seth Sears
Lydia A. Beck
Phebe Bradford
Mary Willard Eddy
Rockefeller crude in art
Cleveland, May 6. Ora Coltman an artist says John D Rockefeller’s art taste is crude. Coltman painted two pictures during a visit to Forest Hill where Rockefeller often strolls. Rockefeller requested brighter pictures and showed insistence on bright art.
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Ora Coltman
John D. Rockefeller
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