Negress Nurse Sues Hospital Over Color Bias
A Henderson of this city claims racial discrimination by a local hospital after applying for a trained nurse post. She says she was told her nationality and color affected admission and notes she has remained in a private Dallas hospital for months awaiting resolution. H Richardson said color would have barred her application since local hospitals enroll only women of certain backgrounds.
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Aptsfield
Sarah O. Henderson
Dallas
A . H. Richardson
Rolls's Channel flight attempt halted by motor failure
Dover May 27. Charles Stuart Rolls began an attempt to fly across the English Channel from Dover to Calais. After only a few yards the motor failed, forcing a postponement until tomorrow morning.
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Dover
Charles Stuart Rolls
English Channel
Calais
Star Father With A Fork
Worcester police seek 18 year old Richard Carron son of Elias Carron of 6 Shale Street for attempted homicide after he attacked his father with a fork in the night at City Hospital reported wounds on the shoulder and other injuries.
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Worcester
Richard Carron
Elias B. Carron
Shale
Richard
Technology deficit explained by per student expense figure
Bursar Frank H Rand of Technology states the institution ran a deficit for the fiscal year with expenses exceeding receipts by 29819 51. The annual student payments total 34119554 while friends contributed 75888 04 for general and special purposes.
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Frank H. Rand
Lunatics Escape Foxboro Hospital by Sheet Rope
Two insane patients, Eugene Fish of Attleboro and Patrick Riley of East Boston, escaped Foxboro State Hospital by a rope made from bed clothing. They removed window gratings with a spoon hidden on Fish, lowered themselves to the ground, and were not considered dangerous. Police alerted but no clue yet due to start of escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxboro
State Hospital
Eugene Fish
Attleboro
Patrick Riley
East Boston
Fish
Draper Endorses Vera Malfeasance Charge Exonerated
Governor Draper agrees with executive council findings that charges of malfeasance in office against Frank Vera Jr. clerk in the Third Bristol County Court were not sustained. The action confirms Vera’s acquittal of alleged misconduct during his tenure.
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Draper
Executive Council
Frank Vera, Jr
Bristol County Court
Heinze Appeals Case to Supreme Court in Misapplication Counts
Assistant United States Attorney Felix Frankfurter said the government will appeal to the Supreme Court over Judge Houghs quashing seven counts in Fritz Augustus Heinzes indictment charging misapplication of Mercantile National Bank funds. Heinze was acquitted on the tried indictments. no trial occurred for the seven counts.
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New York
United States District
Felix Frankfurter
United States Supreme Court
Fritz Augustus Heinze
United States Circuit Court
Hough
Heinze
Mercantile National Bank
Otto Heinze & Co
Theft charge against New Haven conductor and associate
Charles C. Ross a New Haven road conductor living on Salem street was arrested in the South End yesterday charged with larceny of railroad tickets totaling 119.70 in value and Louis Alfarro of 39 Rochester street was arrested in the West End charged with receiving stolen property. Abdis is 50 years old and had served about 20 years with the railroad. Police say Ross took tickets from passengers, failed to punch them, and then sold them.
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Charles C. Ross
New Haven
Salem Street
Louis Alfarro
Rochester Street
West End
Abdis
Ross
Honor Paid to Patriots on 185th Chel sea Battle Anniversary
Flags flew on public and private buildings in Chelsea Revere and Winthrop to mark the 185th anniversary of the Battle of Chel sea. May 27 1775 saw American troops drive cattle from Hog Island. British vessels moved up a creek before Putnam Stark reinforcements forced a British retreat. Old Suffolk Chapter S A R marked the battle with a tablet in Revere. A vestry banquet at Cary Avenue Methodist Church followed. Fred A Pitcher Shurtleff School becomes association president.
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Chelsea
Revere
Winthrop
Hog Island
Wood Island
Israel Putnam
John Stark
Putnam
Continental Congress
Old Suffolk
Cary Avenue Methodist Church
Fred A. Pitcher
Shurtleff School
Association
Deaf mute killed by trolley car in Pittsfield
Frank La Breck a 30 year old deaf mute was struck and killed instantly by a trolley car on the Berkshire road late today while walking on the track returning from work in Pittsfield.
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Pittsfield
Frank LaBreck
Berkshire Road
New Priests Assigned by Archbishop O Connell
Archbishop O Connell announces priest appointments effective next week. The Rev. Saunders moves from St. Ann's Somerville to St. Joseph's Pepperell. The Rev. Reynolds leaves St. John's Seminary for St. Ann's Somerville. The Rev. Danahy goes to St. Columbkille's Brighton. The Rev. O Riordan transfers to Our Lady of Lourdes Jamaica Plain. The Rev. Campbell moves from the Seminary to St. Angela's Mattapan. The Rev. Fletcher goes to St. William's Dorchester. The Rev. Lambert to St. Paul's Hingham. The Rev. Houston to St. John's Hopkinton. The Rev. McNamara from North Chelmsford to home diocese Manchester N H. The Rev. Doherty to St. John's North Chelmsford. The Rev. Foley to St. Monica's South Boston. The Rev. Sullivan to Sacred Heart Watertown. The Rev. Smith to St. Rose Chelsea. The Rev. Cashman to St. Joseph's Maplewood. The Rev. Howard to Sacred Heart East Cambridge. The Rev. Harkins to St. Agnes Reading.
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Archbishop O'Connell
RE. F. Saunders
St. Ann’s
Somerville
St. Joseph's
Pepperell
Thomas R. Reynolds
St. John’s Seminary
St. Ann’s Church
Michael J. Danahy
St. Columbkille’s
Brighton
John O’riordan
Our Lady of Lourdes
Jamaica Plain
Edward J. Campbell
St. Angela’s
Mattapan
John Fletcher
St. William’s
Dorchester
Walter Lambert
St. Paul's
Hingham
F. H. Houston
St. John’s
Hopkinton
John J. McNamara
North Chelmsford
Manchester
N. H
Michael Doherty
Fire Destroys Subway Trench In Harvard Square
Harvard students and Cambridge laborers joined Cambridge firemen to battle an early morning fire in a subway trench at Harvard Square Cambridge. The blaze started in a wooden shanty tied section where workers store clothing, likely from a lighted pipe.
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Harvard
Cambridge
Cambridge Fire Department
Harvard Square
Widow Sues Gen Bartlett Over Stock Trust Fund
Mrs. Margaret M Weston widow of Wallace Ham sues General Charles W Bartlett claiming she gave him two certificates of Puritan Trust Company capital stock totaling 25 shares and $1500 cash to pay for his services but he refused to return the stock or sell it after Ham's embezzlement case. The suit alleges the stock was meant to settle Bartlett's fees and seeks relief.
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Charles W. Bartlett
Margaret M. Weston
Wallace Ham
American Surety Company
Weston
Ham
Puritan Trust Company
Bartlett
Piece System for Arsenal at Watertown
A new piecework system at the Watertown arsenal allows 450 workers to raise wages and boost plant capacity. Major J H Rice of the Ord nance Department will inspect the plan next week and report to General Crozier. All work has been standardized to eliminate time and labor waste.
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Watertown Arsenal
J. H. Rice
Ordnance Department
Washington
General Crozier
Auxons Town and a Travel-Seeking Languor
Richard Fanning, bored and restless, leaves New York for a supposed cure in a tiny French village Auxons. Guided by Edouard the valet, he visits a forgotten chateau high above a Loire gorge, where the old town’s weight and history provoke a wary curiosity and a possible turning point.
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Port
Teheran
Edouard
Monsieur
Fanning
Loire
Thousan
Cesar
Clovis
Charlemagne
Chate
Chateau
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Garry
Hazel
Young Feller
A&a
Negress
Sues Hospital
Draper Indorses Vera
F. A. Heinze
Gen
Arsenal
Julia Truitt
the Post Publishing Co
Richard Fanning
Nestor
Mr. Clermont
Met
Hugh
Paris
France
Auxons
Aarenes
Edon
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