Lack of Work Drives Hingham Man to Suicide
Frank Peters 25 shot himself in the heart in the Swamp behind his home in Hingham amid work discouragement. George H. Kinsley witnessed the event and alerted police. Peters, born in Nova Scotia and a mason by trade, died at Massachusetts General Hospital about eight o clock after being rushed there.
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Hingham
Frank Peters
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George H. Kinsley
James. Peters
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston
Nova Scotia
Experts Testify on Engraving Education Timeframe
Government witnesses from a downtown engraving shop testified that four to five months cannot train pupils to be competent engravers. They said three to four years are needed under traditional methods and two more years of experience before proficiency. Cross examination questioned the new correspondence system. The case resumes Thursday.
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United States
Hayes
John Ll. Nudd
Brookline
Old South
Post Office
Back Bay
Nudd
Ferber
Joseph Dennison
City Welfare Group Names Executive and Finance Committees
Judge Michael H. Sullivan announces executive and finance committees for the United Improvement Association. Members include Frank Mason Charlestown Improvement Association George Cherry Mt Hope Citizens' Association and others. The executive meets next Monday at the Boston City Club to organize and appoint a permanent executive secretary with a citywide headquarters planned.
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Michael H. Sullivan
United Improvement Association
Frank S. Mason
Charlestown Improvement Association
Dexter Row
Thompson Square
Charlestown
William W. Stall
Faneuil Improvement Association
Devonshire Street
George Cherry
Mt. Hope
Savin Hall Improvement Association
Boylston Street
Charles J. Nichols
West Roxbury
Mrs Taft Cuts White House Expenses in New Policy
Washington May 6 The Tafts pursue economy at home trimming White House running costs since March 4. Mrs Taft drives savings including fewer laundresses and consolidating meals at one table for all staff. A steward and multiple engineers are cut, with Miss Jefferson overseeing buying and housekeeping decisions.
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Washington
Taft
White House
Executive Mansion
Roosevelt
Pinkney
Pinkley
Miss Jefferson
Charles Reader
Feast to Squirrels Brings Pretty Actress Into Court
Evelyn Radcliffe and Camille Buehler, two Parisian dressed actresses, were in Boston’s Municipal Court over feeding pigeons and squirrels in the Public Garden. Radcliffe was fined $1 by Judge Bolster after admitting she tossed a few shells while feeding the animals.
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Evelyn Radcliffe
Camille Buehler
Brown
Miss Radcliffe
Bolster
Chalmers-Detroit Car Uses Detour Toward Santa Fe
The Chalmers-Detroit car reached Las Vegas New Mexico after a long eastbound journey from Viegas. It arrived with its own weight plus 2200 pounds of overload causing a rear spring break while crossing a railroad. The car logged 146 miles to Raton Mountain, and the route was briefly lost before being recovered.
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East Tas Viegas
N. M
Chalmers-Detroit
Plicata Ranch
Las Vegas
Raton Mountain
Santa Fe
Women Bowlers Compete In Big National Tourney Open Prize Event
A feature of the National Bowling Association tournament in New York will be a large pin competition open to all women bowlers nationwide. No entrance fee and free Madison Square Garden admission for competitors. Entries will close.
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National Bowling Association
New York
Madison Square Garden
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