No Russian Agreement at Present
Genoa reports that Russia’s communism remains at odds with Europe and a general agreement tonight seems unlikely. A commission to study Russian problems may help rebuild Russia, with a European truce seen as a step toward a nonaggressive pact. France backs a commission inquiry and a general truce while avoiding separate German treaties, arguing more study is needed before any sweeping accord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Associated Press
Russia
Europe
Lloyd George
France
Germany
Fraud charge brought against two youths in insurance scam
Arthur Shupack and Bernard Greenwald, both 17 and from New York, were brought to Boston by inspectors to face insurance fraud charges. Authorities say the scheme used a staged accident to fraudulently claim injuries, with over $50,000 involved and several accomplices at large. Connecticut and New York officers are also probing related cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Shupack
Madison Avenue
New York
Bernard Greenwald
Boston
McCarthy
Egan
Montreal
Greenwald
Shupack
Connecticut
May Empower Allen to Test the Maternity Act
Attorney General Allen would be authorized by a House rules order to test the constitutionality of the Sheppard-Towner maternity act. He may sue in Commonwealth courts to enforce rights and interests of the Commonwealth and its citizens as affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
House Committee On Rules
Commonwealth
Why Kerosene Helps The Hair Advertisement
An ad promoting Noon an's Hair Petrole made from purified kerosene with added stimulating agents. It claims antiseptic action treats hair illness, stops falling hair, removes dandruff, and makes hair soft and fluffy. Barbers offer treatments at fifteen cents, or a dollar per bottle, via T Noonan & Sons Co in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noonan
Drug and Dept
T. Noonan & Sons Co
Portland St
Boston
World’s marble title final to be decided in Jersey City
The world marbles championship will take place in Pershing Field Jersey City at 4 tomorrow afternoon with 14 year old Buster Hoch favored to beat Otto Triani of Washington. Rival camps say contestants are in good shape as crowds watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pershing Field
Jersey City
Buster Hoch
Buster
Otto Triani
Washington
Laurel Laden
Anna Topley
Capital
Broadway
Fivelyn
Labor Leader Horan Flees as Murder Indictments Rise
Chicago May 12 Escape of labor leader Jerry Horan among eight indicted on murder charges tied to bomb and gun terrorism marked today’s probe into lawlessness blamed on labor warfare in building trades. Police, also seeking Fred Mader Big Tim Murphy and Con Shea, pursued others after indictments returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jerry” Horan
Fred Mader
Building and Trades Council
Big Tim’? Murphy
Gas Workers’ Union
Cornelius
Con’) Shea
Teamsters
Horan
Two Brookline Officers Injured In Auto Crashes
Two Brookline traffic officers were struck by cars within two hours while on duty in different sections. Patrolman Thomas Killion suffered the more serious injuries after being dragged at School and Harvard streets as another vehicle approached. Patrolman Melvin Wharton was hit at Coolidge Corner by an unknown-driver car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Thomas Killion
Melvin Wharton
Killion
School
Harvard
Wharton
Coolidge Corner
Annual Review of Bay State Girl Scouts Today
The third annual review of the Massachusetts Girl Scouts will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Boston Arena. National and State officers will review the scouts. The event features a State championship by the bugle and drum corps of 200 merit badge musicians and a group singing competition for the State championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Girl Scouts
Boston
Church Court Confirms Potter Estate Excludes Fiancee
Deacon Potter’s will distributes $12,000 estate to St Johnsbury churches and a niece, with modest bequests to local orders and a gold watch to O C Horner. Mrs. Rich, linked to the affair, inherits through other channels but not as fiancée. Potter died in a Boston bank after plans to wed were disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnsbury
J. Rolfe Searles
Boston
Mr. Potter
Searles
Congregational Church
East Johnsbury
Sutton
N. H
Knights Templar
Knights of Pythias
O. C. Horner
South Congregational Church
Rich
Frank
Wishes Man Forcing Divorce Sparks Co-respondent Marriage Claim
Charles E. Butler, agent of apartments in Back Bay, says his divorce suit aims to compel the husband named as co respondent to marry his wife if he wins. An attachment for 20000 was filed against Butler. Custody of the boy was given to the father in a 1921 hearing with restricted mother access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Butler
Haviland Street
Back Bay
Butler
Superior Court
Divorce Libel Against Mrs Marguerite Butler Filed
Butler seeks divorce custody and alimony in Suffolk Superior Court claiming adultery by Mrs Butler with co respondent George Collins. marriage dated August 27 1917 in Portland Maine. four year old son Charles B Butler Jr born January 30 1918. cross libel details and address search for Collins at 359 Massachusetts Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffolk Superior Court
Marguerite A. Butler
Portland
Boston
Butler
George Collins
Massachusetts Avenue
Collins
Charles B. Butler, Jr
Utler
Shopmen to Vote on Strike at Boston & Albany Meet
Springfield May 12 Boston and Albany shopmen of all crafts will convene Sunday afternoon to vote on a strike in protest of railroads sending shop work to contract shops Rather than performing it in their own facilities Leaders from the shopmen unions are scheduled to speak at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Boston & Albany
Textile Committee Seeks Special Session On 48 Hour Law
Manchester New Hampshire May 12. The textile committee conferred with Governor Albert C. Brown about calling a special session of the legislature to consider a 48 hour law. The Governor said he would review the petition and answer by Wednesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N. H
Manchester Textile Committee
Albert C. Brown
Newbury Farm Owner Fined in Liquor Possession Case
James K. Adams pleaded guilty in U S district court to possession of liquor after a raid on his Newbury farm by Prohibition Supervisor Roberts and agents. He was fined 100 dollars by Judge Morton for the violation involving two million barrels of hard cider seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Adams
Newbury
Prohibition
Roberts
United States District Court
Morton
Boston woman claims lost child was hers in custody battle
Miss Towner, recovering in Haymarket Square Relief Hospital, says a boy in the Ormsbee custody case is her daughter Dorothy, born in 1914 in Montreal. She describes a birth with marks and scars, accuses Mrs. Ormsbee of deception, and vows to prove the truth despite lacking essential documents and medical witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Haymarket Square Relief Hospital
Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
William W. Ormsbee
Miss Towner
Mrs. Ormsbee
New York
Grey Nunnery
Montreal
St. Regis
Occident and
Prince Arthur Streets
Ormsbees
Mr. Ormsbee
Brooklyn
Dorothy
Theodore A. Lothrop
Massachusetts Sociey For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children
O’brien
Ormsbee
Conductor Monteux Sets Sail for France on Orbita
Pierre Monteux, conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, will sail from New York aboard the Royal Mail Steamship Orbita bound for France. He plans to spend much of his abroad stay in his homeland, meeting composers and seeking new scores for the 1922 1923 Symphony Concert season. His wife and children remain behind, spending the summer in Northport Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Monteux
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Pasenger
Royal Mail
Orbita
New York
France
Mr. Monteux
Northport
Maine
Verdict to Farmington Shoe Co Against Amex for Leather
A federal court jury awarded Farmington Shoe Manufacturing Company of Dover New Hampshire seven thousand six hundred seven dollars against American Express Company for non delivery of leather during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Express Co
Farmington Shoe Manufacturing Company
Dover
N. H
American Express Company
Albert Yap Wins Divorce Amid Domestic Claims
Bridgeport Connecticut May 13 Albert Yaps wife testified he had no pep She deserted him and spoke of too many lives around to waste time with a dead cone Albert told the court he sought divorce and was granted it
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
United News
Albert Yap
Albert
Wolfboro Official Charles R. Grant Dies Suddenl y
Charles R. Grant 53 a Wolfboro selectman contractor dies suddenly at his home. Born in Limerick Maine he moved to Wolfboro as a boy and served seven years as selectman. He belonged to Masons Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias Burlingham Red Men National Granger and is survived by wife two daughters a son and sister Mrs Margaret Herbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfboro
N. H
Masons
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Charles R. Grant
Board of Selectmen
Mr. Grant
Limerick
Selectman
K. of P
Knights of Burlingham
Red Men
National
Margaret Herbert
Services for War Hero Tomorrow
Private John Burton Steeves son of Mr and Mrs James I Steeves of Roxbury left home April 7 1917 joined the Marine Corps and is presumed dead after the Battle of Chateau Thierry His body has been returned Services will be held tomorrow afternoon in Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain under John W Murphy Post VFW direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Burton Steeves
James I. Steeves
Myrtle Place
Roxbury
Marine Corps
45Th
5Th Regiment
Chateau Thierry
Curtis Hall
Jamaica Plain
John W. Murphy
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Siler Shop Offers Girl Dresses and Nightgowns
Several styles and colors of well made gingham and chambray bloomer dresses for girls aged 6 to 12, priced from $2 to $5. Trimmed with gingham or pearl buttons, plus batiste trimmed nightgowns and chemises at $2.50. Percale dress aprons shown in multiple models from 50 cents to $1, with pink or blue gingham option on the third floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atity
Anderson Gine
Ana Ham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Big Tim’ Murphy
Bay State Girl Scouts Today
London
Monte Carlo
Wome
England
Spain
Church
Mrs. Butler
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Sisk
Godfrey
G. A. Godfrey Co
Gardner, Mase
Betrayer
Mr. Stinson
Monteux
Story & Clark
Lord Piano Co
Boylston Street
Copley Square
Lawrence Street
Lawrence
Yap
Siler
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!