Many Federal Indictments Reported by Grand Jury
True bills returned against Frank Magellan for landing alien immigrants on U S soil from the schooner Hattie and Lottie. Peter Martin of Marlboro for an improper letter. George A. Smith of Haverhill for war tax non payment. Richard Rutledge of Boston for an improper letter. William R. Patterson of Boston for larceny from the mail. John Statute of Boston for retailing liquor without a license. No bill in cases against Joseph Turner and James Walsh or John W. Bishop.
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United States
Gail
Boston
United States Mail
Massachusetts
United States Grand Jury
Federal Building
Frank Magellan
New Bedford
Hattie
Lottie
Peter Martin
Marlboro
George A. Smith
Haverhill
Richard Rutledge
Williama R. Patterson
John Statute
Joseph Turner
James Walsh
Walsh
Marine Hospital
John W. Bishop
Governor wants blue laws bill amended
Governor Crane informally notified the Senate he seeks an amendment before signing. The change excludes newsdealers, tightening the sale of candy and soda to druggists and common victuallers. The attorney-general handles the matter, delaying action until next week.
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Crane
Senate
Messrs
Quinn
Draper
Keenan
Callender
Keith
Mr. Coulthurst
Boston
Mr. Quinn
Labor Committee Votes to Report a Bill Legalizing Picketing
Massachusetts labor unions win a preliminary victory as the labor committee votes to report a bill allowing peaceful picketing during strikes and disputes. The measure, drawn with Holmes dissent cited, faces opposition from corporations and other groups as it advances to the House and Senate.
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Labor Committee
Massachusetts
Committee On Labor
House
Supreme Court
Holmes
Ross
Chickering
Samuel Ross
New Bedford
McNary Pushes for Gas Testimony Public Access
A heated House debate is likely as Rep McNary’s resolution seeks a stenographic record of Gas and Electric Light Commission testimony from the water gas hearing. The move, delayed at Moseley’s request, aims to expose what McNary calls suppression and reveal official facts formerly shielded by earlier questioning.
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McNary
Gas and Electric Light Commission
Moseley
Westfield
Committee On Public Lighting
Testimony Dominates Jordan Will Contest in Dedham
Long ex-Secretary of the Navy and H Stewart Jordan testified in the Jordan will contest at Dedham May 15. Long described his knowledge of testator William N. Jordan and noted changes in him since 1897. Jordan's son testified to a long, largely harmonious relationship, with claims of memory loss after illness. Other witnesses included Mrs. Fred P. Cutler and John T. H. Eddy. Patrolman Lynn recalled saving Mrs. Whitmore from a fire at 11 Durham Street last Tuesday.
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Dedham
Navy
Long
H. Stewart Jordan
William N
Jordan
Hull
Stewart Jordan
McCoy
Fred P. Cutler
Brookline
John ‘F H. Eddy
Newton
Lynn
L. J. Whitmore
Durham Street
Harvard Men Honor BalbGS Dean Briggs Retires
Harvard students crowded the yard at Mathews Hall then gathered on University Hall steps to honor Dean Briggs as he leaves the College of Arts and Sciences. President Lewis led cheers for Briggs and his successor Mr. Hurlbut as Briggs spoke amid a roar of applause.
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Harvard
Crimson
College Yard
Matthews Hall
Lewis
University Hall
Dean Briggs
Hurlbut
Professor Briggs
Writ Issued Against Dickinson in Federal Case
Diebold Safe and Lock Company sues J. W. Dickinson and partners in Boston federal court. Judge Lowell orders a restraint on selling or transferring Dickinson bonds and notes. Proceedings in the poor debtors court moved, with a continuance sought to protect defense in a parallel criminal case. A receiver filed a 42 count suit over $200,000 in notes discounted at South Danvers National Bank. Dickinson declined to comment.
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Diebold Safe and Lock Company
United States
Boston
J. W. Dickinson
Gertrude
J. W. Dickinson Company
Lowell
Dickinson
South Danvers National Bank
G. S. Hampton
Croker backs Van Wyck for Tammany grand sachem
In a Ventage interview London May 15 Richard Croker said if in New York he would vote for Robert A. Van Wyck as grand sachem and praised him as a fine man and good Mayor. He criticised Feilner as overlong in office and noted past Croker appointments in New York while denying orders to Nixon and saying he has no plan to return in August.
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London
Ventage
Richard Croker
New York
Robert A. van Wyck
Tammany Fefall
Mr. van Wyck
Nixon
van Wyck
Croker
Keenan
Fox
Scanell
Keller
Guggenheimer
Third Floor at Wolfs Showcasing Blue Serge Suits
A large summer display unfolds on Wolf's third floor at My Clothier corner Hannover and Portland streets. The collection features a wide array of Blue Serge suits, illustrating the breadth of styles available to shoppers.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Hannover
Portland Streets
Philippine Debate Shifts Focus in House Amid Atrocity Claims
Washington May 15 The House heatedly debated Philippine affairs as allegations of atrocities in the islands were aired amid discussion of the naval bill. Representative Vandiver of Missouri led a barrage of charges referencing stories from the Irish World about cruelty, prompting sharp exchanges with critics like Mr. Hepburn of Iowa and others defending American troops.
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Washington
House
Senate
Vandiver
Missouri
Wheeler
Kentucky
Hepburn
Iowa
Grow
Pennsylvania
Hill
Connecticut
W. A. Smith
Michigan
Lessler
New York
Richard Prien
Twenty
Philippines
Confederacy
Mr. Hep
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Adams
Melrose
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Summer
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Rockland
Committee On
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Ecra
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William N. Lynn
Division 16
Uruken
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Congress
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Bette
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Er OG Kennedy
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Motige
Prof. Brash
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Lamar
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McLaurin
Mississippi
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