Hub dinged safe town to say so a wild intruder Johnson
Albert Johnson from Intervale New Hampshire burst into a North End barber shop with $204 and a large gold watch. Police arranged cautious handling as Johnson, who had not been seen for a year, promised to repay mis-spent sums and consider buying a Victory bond, while officers monitored his sober return to the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Johnson
Intervale
N. H
Johnson
North End
Jacobson
Joe Gustaf Anderson
Officers Clear Johnson and Associates After Quasi Robbery Confession
Judge Creed learns that Johnson and Gustaf Anderson, Welch, and others were involved in a drunken episode on Endicott Street. Officers find Johnson resting, $150 in his clothes, a missing watch, and Welch admitting to taking it. The court discharges the men as honest despite drinking, praising the officers for saving the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Central Court
Big Gustaf
Jacobson
Eat Welch
Judge Creed
Pat
Mr. Welch
Joseph Gustaf Anderson
Treble Up Call Reaches Subscribers Across Town
A call urges readers to subscribe at once and then double and triple their commitment. The message emphasizes widespread participation with a rallying tone and notes that thousands can join in. It stresses urgency and collective effort.
Plan to aid widow of court messenger in Massachusetts
Two Massachusetts Senate bills propose gratuities for Mrs. Herter widow of Robert H. Herter longtime messenger for the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. One bill would pay Suffolk county half his $2,000 salary for life. the other would provide an extra $1,000 annually from the State. Herter died recently after more than two decades in service. his salary was about $2,000 with county support of $1,600 and state $400. Hopedale death notice for Mrs Henrietta Day at 72 after shock today. survived by a brother, sister, three sons, two daughters.
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Massachusetts Senate
Robert H. Herter
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Suffolk County Court House
Hopedale
Henrietta Day
West Main Street
Rhode Island and Virginia Sail From France for Newport News
War Department announced sailing of two battleships the Rhode Island and Virginia and three transports from France. Rhode Island due Boston May 19 with the 107th Field Battalion Signal Corps Ambulance Service sections 503 535 568 574 580 584 588 607 609 611 alongside various casual and service units. Virginia due Newport News May 18 with the 109th Sanitary Train the 107th Supply Train complete the 107th Train Headquarters and two casual companies.
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Washington
Rhode Island
Virginia
Roma
Noordam
Plattsburg
France
War Department
Boston
Signal Corps
New York
Newport News
Oil Company Freed On Fraud Charge
A federal jury acquitted the Pecos Oil Company and John F Herrman and Herman Luther stockholders who were charged with using the mails to defraud investors. The company claimed to own an oil well in New Mexico and the verdict was delivered in New York on May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Federal District Court
Pecos Oil Company
John F. Herrman
Herman Luther
New Mexico
Bishops Favor War Day Law Across Nation
Buffalo May 9 The Board of Bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church adopted a resolution denouncing any move to suspend the war prohibition law set for July 1. It will be sent to President Wilson and notes that 32 states have prohibited liquor traffic and 45 have ratified the prohibition amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Board of Bishops of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Wilson
Horses Suffering in Boston Draw MSPCA Probe
Power concerns rise as many horses are shoe less and the number grows daily. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals notes that 9 percent of Boston horses are affected and foresee possible suffering. They will investigate.
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Massachusetts
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Boston
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