Supreme Court Judge Delays Werner Horn Trial
States Supreme Court Judge Morton yesterday declined to order an immediate trial of Werner Horn the German army officer indicted for unlawfully transporting dynamite tied to the February 1916 attempt to blow up the international bridge at Vanceboro Maine The appeal is expected to mean at least another year of delay.
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States Supreme Court
Morton
United States District Court
Werner Horn
International Bridge
Vanceboro
Attempt to Rob Sailors Charged
Francis White aged 24 without a home was held in 2000 bail in Police Court for attempting to rob two sailors of the U S and Rhode Island at gunpoint on South Margin Street.
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Francis White
1. S
Rhode Island
South Margin Street
Three Men Arrested in Express Company Robbery Scheme
Police and American Express officials say three men stopped a scheme to steal bundles of men's clothing shipped through North station since last November.
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American Express Company
North Station
Hartford Woman Arrested in Windsor For Murder
Mrs Amy St Archer Gilligan, proprietor of Archer House for Elderly People in Windsor, is jailed in Hartford County after being charged with murder by arsenic poisoning of inmate Franklin R Andrews who died in 1914. Autopsy and disinterment were conducted by state experts under coroner and attorney general supervision.
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Hartford
Conn
Amy St. Archer Gilligan
Archer House
Windsor
Franklin R. Andrews
H. F. King
Andrews
Cheshire
Eli Nix
New Haven County
Arthur J
Trio of Malden men charged in ruse to steal coats
Samuel Goldstein 85 of 78 Portland street and Charles J. Vernon 36 of Bowers court Malden with John A. Harrington 25 of 9 Bowers court Malden were charged with larceny of 154 in eight counts from the American Express Company. Bail set at 2000 for Goldstein, others jailed. Police say scheme began last November using Aetna Raincoat Co stickers to reroute bundles to Dorchester then Lynn shipments.
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Samuel Goldstein
Aetna Raincoat Company
Portland Street
Charles J. Vernon
Bowerscourt
Malden
American Express Company
John A. Harrington
Express Company
Bowers Court
Goldstein
Lynn
Haverhill
Lowell
Harrington
Vernon
Aetna
S. Goldstein
Lena Park
Dorchester
Lynch, Towle
Isoldstein
Express
Matinee Benefit by Antis Raises Funds at Wilbur
Anti-suffragists held a benefit matinee at the Wilbur featuring Leine William's Lobster a comedy of how men keep house. The Bishop's Candlesticks adapted from Les Miserables was also staged. Debutantes served as flower and candy salesgirls and ushers along with several named social figures.
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William
Jeanette Lee
Norman Mckinnel
Benjamin Cole
Anne Sheafe
Isabella Mumford
Margaret Winslow
Margaret Rice
Isabella Lee
Augusta Converse
Mariel Converse
Charlotte Loring
Barbara Rice
Theodore Frothingham
Mary Lord
Eleanor Baker
Margaret Bliss
Muriel Saltonstall
Beverly Richards
Mabel Webster
Frances Webster
Edith McHenry
Helen Winsor
Police Seize Deserted Cars From Downtown Streets
City Hall avenue officers seized abandoned cars left unattended for hours. One vehicle, listed as 45938, was towed from in front of the building at 20 Gencon street and stored on Hawkins street. Owner listed as Edward J. Blanchfield of 6 Beacon street per latest listing.
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City Hall Avenue
Gencon Street
Hawkins Street
Edward J. Blanchfield
Beacon Street
A Fine Treatment for Weak Nerves Ad
An advertisement promotes Margo Nerve tablets as a remedy for tired nerves. It claims the tablets stimulate digestion, increase blood flow, and feed nerve cells, promising improved mood and energy with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Boston Preparedness Parade Set for May 27
Boston officials announce a preparedness parade on Saturday May 27 at 2 PM with an expected 10 000 participants. Rifle clubs business associations and industrial bodies will march with women’s organizations likely to have a prominent place in line.
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Boston
Boston Regiments Invited to Participate in Event
A preliminary meeting named Major Henry J. Higginson as chairman of the general committees. The managing committee includes William J. Keville as chairman P F O Weefe Roy Jones Charles P Price Arthur Blake Barrett Wendell treasurer and John A Knowles secretary. Headquarters set at 42 Broad street this morning with another general committee meeting planned today.
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Boston
Henry J. Higginson
William J. Keville
P. F. O'Weefe
Roy Jones
Charles P. Price
Arthur Blake
Barrett Wendell
John A. Knowles
Broad Street
Deaf mute held on peeping tom charge
Walter Burgess a 15 year old deaf mute will appear in Waltham court to answer a charge of disorderly conduct. He was found Sunday night on the piazza roof of a Waltham home peering into a bedroom. Burgess, believed to terrorize women and children on Waltham's south side, is on bail from the Chelmsford Reformatory for a similar offence two years ago.
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Walter Burgess
Waltham Court
Waltham
Burgess
Barnle
Chelmsford
Cymric Victim of German Torpedo
The Cymric left New York April 29 on the standard 10 day voyage to Liverpool. The disaster likely occurred off the west coast of Ireland but exact location cannot be stated due to censorship.
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New York
Liverpool
Ireland
Cymric in Boston Service Remains Noted Liner
The Cymric of the White Star Line ran Boston to Liverpool for years and carried thousands across the Atlantic. In February 188, she brought the crew of the St Cuthbert after a sea fire, and her captains Beadmell Finch are linked to other White Star ships Romanic and Arabic.
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Cymric
White Star Line
Boston
Liverpool
St. Cuthbert
Frank R. Beadmell
Kostonians
Romanic
Mediterranean
William Finch
Cymric 13 000-Ton White Star Ship Sail From New York
The Cymric a 13000 ton White Star liner long 585 feet 64 foot beam sailed from New York April 29 with about 140 crew none American Capt Beadwell English commanded. It carried a large cargo mainly munitions of war and was not armed. She is due Liverpool today and had left passenger service years earlier.
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White Star Line
New York
Boston
Belfast
Cymric
Beadwell
Line
Liverpool
Keyes to Challenge Divorce as Suffolk Case Heats
Mrs June L Keyes of Norwell will contest a divorce suit filed by her husband Ralph P Weyes of Medford. The case follows domestic turmoil linked to her 1912 Vendome Hotel wedding with Navy ties. A related New York probate order assigns a $1.2 million woman suffrage bequest to Carrie Chapman Catt after objections are resolved.
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June L. Keyes
Norwell
Jennie Eaton Ainsworth
Admiral Eaton
Ralph P. Weyes
Medford
Vendome Hotel
Keyes
William A. Morse
Boston
New York
Loretta I. Hollender
Florence L. Welsebrod
Arthur Leslie
Frank Leslie
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Offco
Goldman
St. Paul, Mina
Coat and Suit Store
Winter ST
Winter and
Washington Sts
United States
Edwards
Standard
Gilchrist
Auce
Geo. Wm. Bentley Co
State Street
Mass
Jole New England Agenta
Express CO
Archer Gilligan
Hartford County
Washington and Essex Sts
Ilegal
Eaton
Leslie
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centaur Company
New York City
Wechsler Bros
B.v.ds
Hanover and
Portland Streets
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