Massachusetts Lt Governor Bets Big on Prize Cattle Hobby
The Massachusetts Lt Governor and about a thousand bidders rallied at Langwater Farm for a dispersal sale, paying millions for 96 Guernsey cattle. Alvan T. Fuller spent 23975 for 10 animals, calling cattle breeding a relaxing and public duty hobby that could surpass golf as a pastime and national status symbol.
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Major General Edwards Denies Political Run Rumors
Washington reports say Mayor Curley urged General Edwards to run for governor with Sherman L. Whipple on the Democratic ticket against Senator Lodge. Edwards insists he will never enter politics and will stay in the army until retirement next January. Standish Wilcox confirms Curley asked Edwards about the proposal, but Edwards says he cannot recall any discussion.
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Ambush Fatal Shooting on Chandler Street
Anthony Delgoie aged 27 of 6 St Charles Street was fatally shot by four men in a Chandler Street ambush in the South End. After cards earlier, Delgoie returned to his lodging when three men challenged him at 1 am and fired four shots, with one bullet lodged in a fence as the assailants escaped.
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Conditions in Ireland discussed by Lloyd George in London
London scene reports grave Irish situation prompting a full conference of signatories to the Anglo Irish treaty. Premier Lloyd George is expected to preside at the meeting opening tomorrow in London.
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Irish leaders meet Churchill over Anglo Irish treaty terms
Arthur Griffith and Eamonn Duggan met Winston Churchill to explain the Free State agreement and its relation to De Valera’s stance. Michael Collins and George Gavan Duffy were due to arrive for a planned first meeting as Lloyd George weighs his view of the Irish situation.
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Collins Off for London New Irish Constitution
Dublin dispatch reports Michael Collins leaving for London with William Cosgrove and Dermot O Hegarty as Sinn Fein factions debate the Anglo Irish treaty aligned constitution. Griffith takes the draft to London while British ministers weigh a peace pact with De Valera and pledged Irish contest rules stir concerns of party unity. Refugees stream into Dublin from the six county area.
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Gils Dare Leads to Joke on Marriage Involved Foxing the Law
Miss Wells filed a marriage intention naming William F. Fitzgerald Jr as her prospective husband as a prank, saying it was a dare and bet. Her father and brother deny any serious engagement while Fitzgerald Sr calls it a lark and refuses to confirm his son’s involvement.
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Keith Ousted In New Bedford Schools
In New Bedford on May 2 a school board meeting ousted Allen P. Keith as superintendent. Letters from Eccleston and Smith to True Morrill urged caution as Keith’s allies feared a December election fight. Keith said he would help protect the children and assist Miss Stuart in continuing her work.
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Auto strike injures Roxbury man crossing street
Donald Myer, 21, of 277 Walnut Avenue Roxbury was seriously hurt early last night when he was struck by an outbound Boston Elevated car as he crossed in front of 1182 Columbus Avenue. Police say he stepped from behind a car and did not see the trolley.
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Banana Incident Sparks Cambridge Central Square Riot
A loud cry of help rang the Cambridge Central square last evening as police rushed from a nearby station amid baying crowds. George Rivers of River Street restrained a man named Alfred Smith of Franklin Street who allegedly attempted to steal a banana. Smith claimed he was merely pretending to take it. Police calmed the crowd and Smith was sent home.
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Brockton Names 14-Year-Old Boy Scout Band Leader
Chester Gomi er Jr of Montello is 14 and hailed as the youngest band leader and director in the state after being welcomed at Newton as leader of the Boy Scout band.
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Brookton
City Hospital Graduation Honors 29 Student Nurses
Twenty nine student nurses of the Boston City Hospital received diplomas at graduation exercises last night. Certificates were presented by City Solicitor Ford acting for Mayor Curley. Addresses were given by Dr John J Dowling superintendent and Clair Turn assistant professor of biology and public health MIT. Medals awarded by Miss Mary Alice McMahon superintendent of nurses at Boston Hospital. Abba Li Lisbon prize for laboratory technique went to Miss Melen B Ward. Other prizes included a sapitious prize for excellence in studies won by Miss Helen KE Reilly and a medal for efficiency in ithisten work awarded to Miss Ruth H Hornbeck.
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Tablet to war dead dedicated at Cambridge factory
The Ginn Company in Cambridge unveiled a memorial tablet on its lawn naming Harold C. Connor Joseph W. Duris Maurice C. Fitzgerald Albert A. Gilbert James J Hurley James J. Murphy and Chifford J. Sydell who lost their lives in the World War. Major G L Edwards and Senator Lewis Parkhurst spoke on dangers of propaganda. Relatives attended and were guests at a luncheon after the ceremony. Major General Edwards reviewed ex service men in company uniforms.
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