Miss Gordon Prepares to Testify For Self at Estate Trial
Dorothy Gordon heiress of more than 100000 dollars, confined in a Boston area asylum for mental illness, will testify in her own defense as guardians seek to remove William Jardine from control of the Gordon estate. Proceedings focus on her treatment, schooling, and Jardine’s management of Gordon Supply and Davis Jewelry companies dating back to 1890s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gordon
Gordon
William Jardine
Dorothy
Jardine
Boston
Norton
The
Guardian
Educational Department
Mr. Jardine
Gordon Supply Company
Willard Newell
Newton
Davis Jewelry Company
Charles H. Davis
Davis Company
Davis
Nantasket Beach
Boy Struck by Engine on Tracks Near Market Street Crossing
Eleven year old Nicholas Ignation of 89 Alley Street Lynn was injured when a Boston Rockport express of the Boston and Maine railroad struck him yesterday afternoon while he walked with other youths along the elevated track near Market Street. He suffered a fractured skull a broken leg and other injuries as the engine clipped him. The other boys narrowly escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Ignation
Alley Street
Lynn
Boston-Rockport Express
Boston & Maine Railroad
Market Street
Ignatron
Quaint Overskirt of Silk Cord Loops
Craft pattern describes sewing silk cord loops around a skirt to form an overskirt. Loop sizes four by six inches with joining cords and tassels. Suitable for evening or afternoon frocks.
Ex Kaiser Weds in Pomp as War Lords Attend Ceremony
The wedding of the ex Kaiser and Princess Hermine was held at Amersfoort with 28 guests. Former rulers including the Crown Prince and Von Der Goltz attended amid vigil by reporters. The civil and religious ceremonies were conducted in German Dutch bilingual proceedings. The day featured showery weather, a castle spectacle, and a cautious crowd.
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Vogel
William I
Hermine
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Frederick William
Uhlans
von der Goltz
Hohenzollern
Castle
Lodge
William
Amerongen
Count von Spentinck
Schimmel-Pennik
Ciigil
Hall Mills murder grand jury weigh Mrs Hall appearance
New Brunswick New Jersey November 5 The prosecution says it will use every legal means to bar Mrs Frances Noel Stevens Hall widow of the slain rector from testifying before the grand jury in the Hall Mills murder inquiry She may waive immunity to give her statement while the prosecutor plans to block the request Deputy Attorney General Mott will prepare for the grand jury James Mills widower also ready to testify Local authorities report a new witness accounts for nearly all alibi details of Mr Hall during the night of the shooting
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New Brunswick
N. J
Associated Press
Hall-Mills
Frances Noel Stevens Hall
Hall
Robinson
Raab
Dow
Mr. Robinson
Preston
Southern College
Harvard
German royal family withdraws deposits to evade tax
Germany and members of the Hohenzollern family are said to have moved deposits from Swiss banks to Sweden and Holland about three weeks ago to avoid capital taxes. Additional withdrawals and transfers to other locations, including the United States, are also reported for similar reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Hohengollern
Sweden
Holland
United States
Silent wreath marks passing of Augusta Victoria at Potsdam
A wreath with the dedication To the silent sufferer lies at the foot of the Empress Augusta Victoria’s grave in Sans Souci Park Doorn. The card notes November 5 and the wedding at Doorn as William returns to the place of the late Queen and Empress. Police guard the area as mourners in Potsdam reflect on the royal wedding amid quiet observance.
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Potsdam
Associated Press
Empresas Augusta Victoria
Augusta
Doorn
William
Sans Souci Park
Vanderbilt Fined for Speeding Near Clinton Conn
William H. Vanderbilt prominent Newport and New York clubman was arrested by state policemen near Clinton Conn for speeding. He paid a $25 fine plus $11.60 costs and did not deny the charge. Officers said he was driving at an excessive speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton, Conn
William H. Vanderbilt
Newport
New York
William A. Ward
Turks Order Allies Out of Constantinople
Allied council refuses Turkish demand to evacuate Constantinople as Nationalists seize control. Rafet Pasha proclaims new Angora government and appoints a governor, suspending all Turkish courts and prompting evacuations and guard deployments around the Sultan’s palace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Associated Press
Mudania
Chanak
Tewfik Pasha
Sublime Porte
Angora
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Mohammed VI
Turkey
Sultan
Rafet Pasha
Rafet
Gallipoli
Allied High Commission
Rafaet Pasha
Preston murder case spurs new grand jury talk
In Melrose and surrounding towns new statements challenge the Raab party tale. Assistant District Attorney Blood says the killer and a married woman companion are known but conviction is unlikely. Public officials weigh whether to pursue a grand jury inquiry amid sensational claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Blood
Middlesex County
Preston
Carl P. Dow
Melrose
William H. Powers
Broadway
Somerville
George Stanley Harvey
Maple Street
Malden
Endicott Peabody Saltonstall
Chestnut Hill
Blood
Saltonstall
Post
Prohibition Critique From Scottish Anti Prohibitionist Visit
Secre tary Earnshaw of the Anti Prohibition Council of Scotland calls Boston police to discuss U S enforcement after Volstead act. He asserts American drys promised shining results but finds streets with drinkers and jails not emptied, criticizing propaganda from Scotland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretarry Earnshaw
Anti-Protion Council of Scotland
Boston
C. Garland
Volstead
Edinboro
America
Mr. Earnshaw
Lights Match Scene Collapses House in Morgantown
A fire and gas explosion following a match in a Morgantown home cellar collapsed the house this afternoon. Thirteen year old Agnes Thomas was injured and six young women suffered severe burns. Nine others were lightly hurt while Andrew Thomas Sr. survived with minor injuries.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Agnes Thomas
Om Andrew Thomas, Sr
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Miss Gordon
Asylum
Will
Cambridge
John L. Sheehan
Joseph P. Spencer
John Gardiner
Baldwin, R. I
Carters
Winchester
Jardines
McLean Asylum
New Haven
the Pines
Tke
Chitiby
Liggete & Myers Tobacco Co
Brussels
Africa
Chorment
BP Public Ledger Co
Paar
BRIDS
Wilson Bros. Me
Capricorn
Wilson Bros
Lain
Princess Ida
Amersfoort
Apeldoorn
Kaiser
Castle OF
Herminie
Bobsssauerns Transfer
Mrs. Hall
Grocer
Vanderbilt
Entente
Rafet Pash
Layer
Preston No Mystery
Smallmans
Edwin Smallman
Bellevue ‘Avenue
Mrs. Raab
Mrs. Smallman
Mary O'Leary Raab
George H. Robinson
Doris MacIntyre
Narcona Apartments
Highland Avenue
MacIntyres
John A. MacIntyre
Dow Home
Southnd
Harvard Centre
Mr. Loud
House
Ayer “A
Vout
Kay
Evers
Marvella
Fashena
Washington St
Dexter Building
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