Courthouse Outcry as Polish Breakers Are Sentenced
Fe male relatives of Polish housebreakers Kassack and Gerwiskey erupt in the courthouse corridor after long sentences. The pair, part of a foreign desperadoes gang, robbed two homes at night, taking money and jewelry from sleeping residents.
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Stanley Kassack
William Gerwiskey
Johnson
Revere
H. J. Lindley
Somerville
Cronin
McLaughlin
Shassack
Gerwiskey
Kassack
Post Office corruption shock as Machen is dismissed
News from Washington reports Augustus W. Machen general superintendent of the free delivery service arrested and removed amid a widening Post Office Department graft scandal. He is accused of taking at least $22 000 in bribes from Groff Bros. contracts with postal box fasteners.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Flaayne
A. W. Machen
Free Delivery Service
Groff Bros
Machen
Miller
Roosevelt
Post Office
Augustus W. Machen
General Br
Philadelphia
Department
Groff
Mayer
Lowell Operatives Weigh Return to Work Amid Union Rift
May 27 Lowell observers expect mill gates to open with many strikers ready to resume labor amid internal union dissension. A 16 name blacklist circulates for nappers aiding corporations while English speakers with families push to end the lost cause. Unions vote to continue or defer action as delegates decide the path forward.
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Lowell
Post
Textile Council
Weavers’ Union
James Conaton
Mule Spinners’ Union
Joseph T. Dowling
Michael Duggan
Ring Spinners’ Union
Ring Spinners
Beamers’ Union
Forecast for Boston Area and Washington Storm Warnings
Forecasts indicate showers in New England with rising temperatures, followed by Friday fair and cooler conditions. Special forecast notes storm warnings on the lower lakes and Atlantic coast from Baltimore to Eastport with brisk southwest to west winds.
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Boston
Washington
Lower Lakes
Atlantic
Baltimore
Eastport
New England
Women Suffrage Meeting Sparks Controversy in Boston
Sensations dominated the Woman's Suffrage Association anniversary gathering at Park Street Church. Speakers including Senator Hoar and Rev. Withrow voiced sharp critiques of England's anthem and voting rights, while local figures commented on politics and propriety as the group marked its 50th year.
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Senator Hoar
Julia Ward Howe
Pat
Dr. Withrow
Boston
Ellen M. Obdale
the¢-Woman’s Suffrage Association
Park Street
Eliot Outlines Religious Education of Families
Harvard President Charles W. Eliot spoke to the Young Men s Congregational Club on training babies and religious instruction. He warned that parental example shapes children s conception of God and urged love for God, man, and nature as essential. Miss Mary E Wooley discussed educated women s role in social service. Continued on Page 8 Third Column.
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Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Dr. Eliot
Mary E. Wooley
Mt. Hayoke College
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Machem
Great Western
America
Horsford
Thompson's Spa
Washington Street
England
Hoar
Mrs. Howe
Withrow
Meyer Boomfield
Eliot
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