Governor Moves To Hear Captain Woodworth Case
Captain J D W Woodworth of Company 7 First Heavy Artillery M V M appeals to the Governor for a hearing at the State House to show cause why he is not eligible to command his company He says he was elected April 2 and will challenge the Board of Military Inspectors with counsel Joseph O Connell and John E Crowley Woodworth has been with the militia since 1898 rising to lieutenant and denies undue influence against him
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J. D. W. Woodworth
Company 7
First Heavy Artillery
State House
Arthur E. Hall
Woodworth
Pew
Charles B. Woodman
James Parker
W. E. Perin
Daniel Sullivan
Murder Clears Stains on Sicilian Vendetta Case
A jury in New York hears the trial of 17 year old Mrs. Josephine Terranove for killing her uncle Gaétano Riggio and his wife Concetto, her foster parents, arguing vengeance under Sicilian code. The defendant professes belief that the act was proper and pardonable.
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New York
Davis
Supreme Court
Josephine Terranove
Joseffa
Gaétano Riggio
Concetto
Massachusetts Highway Commission faces ruling on auto code validity
Chairman W E McClintock asserts powers remain after Judge Sullivan dismisses Walter Clapp Jr for alleged auto law violation on a technicality. The case questions the legal record of the commission rulebook and will affect fines for missing or dirtied license numbers, though not local speed laws.
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W. E. McClintock
Massachusetts Highway Commission
Sullivan
Walter Clapp, Jr
Commission
Highway Commission
Walsh
Station 4
Tremont Street
Schaefer Beats Slosson for Five Point Billiard Victory
In Chicago at Orchestra Hall on May 8 George Slosson once the 18.2 billiards champion was defeated by Jake Schaefer by 500 to 495. Slosson failed to clear balks with five points remaining, sealing his loss in the professional tournament.
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Chicago
George Slosson
Orchestra Hall
Jake Schaefer
Slosson
Balk
Police close pool rooms in Dorchester district
Captain Hunt says gambling suppression led to the closing of pool rooms in Dorchester yesterday. About 12 resorts are affected. Renewal of licenses will be refused to roughly two thirds of applicants for alleged pool license noncompliance.
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Captain Hunt
Dorchester
Died in Sullivan Square Park Charlestown
Henry Engle aged 48 died suddenly while sitting on a settee in Sullivan square Charlestown just before 6 pm. Death attributed to natural causes. Engle, a respected bookkeeper, lived at 25 Union Street Somerville and was single.
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Henry Engle
Sullivan Square
Charlestown
Engle
Union Street
Somerville
Ethel Sturtevant Gives Her Version of Mountain Mystery
In Haverhill New Hampshire on May 8 Ethel Sturtevant now asserts she did not arrange a meeting regarding the shooting of Jesse Barden. She says she loves him and that a rival or rivals fired the shot from a field north of the Sturtevant house as she stood at her door.
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Ethel Sturtevant
Lebanon
N. H
Jesse Barden
Othel Sturtevant
New Hampshire
Haverhill
N.H
Jesse
Belle of
Joshua Sturtevant
Miss Sturtevant
Sturtevant
Young
Barden
John
Howard Stone
Sturtevant House
John’ Barden
Ethel
Somerville Democrats Plan Love Feast At McKinley Hall
The Somerville Democrats stage a love feast this evening in McKinley Hall Hill building with Mayor Fitzger ald and Hon Josiah Quincy Hon William Taylor and Hon John H Casey among speakers Dr Charles E Mongan toastmaster and music interludes. Ticket sales indicate full capacity with reception at 7 30 and dinner at 8 0 o'clock.
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Somerville
McKinley Hall
Hill Building
Mayor Fitzgerald
Josiah Quincy
William Taylor
John H. Casey
Charles E.mongan
Buckley Leads Bay State Knights at Worcester Convention
The Knights of Columbus state convention in Worcester drew 400 delegates. Daniel F. Buckley of North Baston was elected State deputy with 141 votes over Francis J. Horgan and John A. O'Keefe. William J. O'Brien was re elected secretary. The gathering approved a Lawrence venue for next year and set policies on hospital rooms and memorial services.
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Worcester
The
Knights of Columbus
Daniel F. Buckley
North Baston
Boston
Francis J. Horgan
John A. O'Keefe
Lynn
Buckley
James Doherty
Federal Council of Boston
William J. O’brien
San Francisco
Massachusetts Relief Committee
Matthew A. Divner
Henry E. Hagan
Obert J. Thomas
Lowell
James HB. Shea
Cambridge
Timothy F
Lynes
Amesbury
Chicopee
Arthur H. Gormley
Moses H. McGaughey
Holbrook
James J. Sheehan
Peabody
Walter A. White
W. T. Kenney
John McGowen
William Mahoney
Westfield
Lawrence
Carney Hospital
Order
Cathedral
Knights of .Columbus
Chickering
North Easton
Eight More Cigar Firms Sign Wage Increase Agreement
Eight more Boston cigar firms signed yesterday under the wage increase demands of the Boston Cigar Makers Union. Sixty eight firms now operate under the new scale employing about 1000 union cigar makers. Between 1200 and 1300 cigarmakers are on strike at the shops of the big six. Firms signing include Boston Cigar Company J Broderick Gavin and Dyer A Herring J Campers Mrs Flannery and the American League cigar factory.
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Boston Cigarmakers
Boston Cigar Company
J. Broderick
G. Jacobs
Gavin & Dyer
A. Herring
Strikes Near Resolution As Employers Offer Settlement
The 90 tile layers and helpers may settle today after employers submitted a compromise to unions. Insulators and asbestos workers’ unions were offered a settlement proposal and will convene tonight to review it. Boston painters gain a $3 daily minimum with fourteen hundred workers benefiting. one exception noted. Woodworkers’ Union 24 refused to handle desks at Avery Street, linked to a multi craft strike. Electrical Workers’ Union names McInnis Aylward Murphy for city hearing on municipal power plant ownership. Plumbers’ Union 12 gave $10 to Minneapolis plumbers, out of 100 workers locked out for 18 months.
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Insulators
Boston
Allee
Adred
Avery Street
John A. McInnis
James Aylward
Michael A. Murphy
Electrical Workers’ Union
Union
Minneapolis
Sleep Walker Dies After 30 Foot Fall
John Mullen fifty of 25 Baxter Street South Boston died at City Hospital after climbing from a window in his sleep and plunging thirty feet to the ground. Neighbors heard moans at about 3 am and found him in a pool of blood before the ambulance carried him to hospital.
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John Mullen
Baxter Street
Boston
City Hospital
Mullen
Cambridge Police Lieutenant Hints Son Among Foxboro Train Victims
Lieutenant Neilon of Cambridge police believes one of the two naval apprentices killed Monday at Foxboro was his son William J. Neilon, 17. The other victim is believed to be William Hickey, 18, of Putnam Avenue Cambridge.
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Neilon
Cambridge Police
Foxboro
William J. Neilon
William Hickey
Putnam Avenue
Cambridge
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J. D. Woodworth
Tyes
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Cuba
Estabrook & Eaton
Mother
Him
George
Stearns
Miss Sturtevant’s. Cell
Cupid
Post
Joseph C. Pelletier
James N. Supple
Pelletier
Reading Council
Andover Council
Easthampton Council
David Parks Fackler
New York City
William J. O'Brien
William F. Riley
James J. Nolan
Catholic Charitable Bureau
LABOR
Sleep Walker
Ornitone T Company
Tremont St
Washington St
Wonder
Angelus
Edgeworth
Pride of Niagara
Uncerwriters
Savagn
Company
Osiaerrr R Appleton
Arsinelumb
Level
FTC
Manuk Puntland Ang Sudbur
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