Nurse sought in Roxbury crime case tied to missing chorus girl
The case centers on a nurse known as Mrs. Dean, widow of Dr. Gilfether, with a warrant for her alleged involvement in the death and dismemberment of a chorus girl. Susan Geary’s head was identified by a Post diver, while Harvard’s Professor Whitney handles the other body parts. Louis M. Crawford and William Howard face extradition. Dr. McLeod is free on $20,000 bond awaiting action.
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Susan Geary
Post
Professor Whitney
Harvard Medical School
Louis M. Crawford
New York
William Howard
McLeod
Historical Day in American Politics Links to Local Races
The piece sketches forecasts for lieutenant governor races with Guild, Draper, Bartlett and Whitney as top contenders. It notes Moran versus Sughrue for Suffolk district attorney and flags national outcomes, including Philadelphia bosses, New York DA Jerome, Murphy, Odell, Hearst, Cox in Cincinnati, and Maryland senatorial reform efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth
Guild
Draper
John B. Moran
Michael J. Sughrue
Suffolk County
Moran
Sughrue
Boston police to question Miss Coulter in Dean case
Boston officers plan to visit Miss Coulter of Roxbury Crossing to learn what she may know about Mrs. Mary Dean, a missing witness in the suit case crime. Coulter, Maine-born, worked at the Dean house on Winthrop Street and denies any knowledge of the case.
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Boston
Miss Coulter
Roxbury Crossing
Roxbury
Mary 8
S. Dean
Maine
Post
Dean
Mary Dean
Winthrop Street
Cast Your Vote First Then Shop For Overcoats
A brief advisory notes to cast a vote first and then visit F Gray Co to purchase an overcoat priced at seven dollars fifty cents. The note mentions streets Washington and Han as locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Electricity as a luxury to use wisely at the exhibition
The Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston advertises a free Electrical Exhibition at 1 Head Place open daily till 10 P M and promotes a Contract Agent to explain costs and smart usage. Call Oxford 1150 for details.
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Oxford
The
Edison Electric Illuminating Company of
Boston
Head Place
Probing Clark's Death in New York Hotel Vendome
New York reports indicate Arthur W. Clark of Boston, brother to Alderman Clark, shot himself in the right ear at the Vendome Hotel. Coroner Nicholas Brown noted mysterious circumstances and will investigate before ruling the death a self-inflicted tragedy amid Clark's stage career with The Gingerbread Man.
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New York
Arthur W. Clark
Boston
Alderman Clark
Henry W. Savage
Gingerbread Man
Hotel Vendome
Nicholas Brown
Tragedy at Worcester Actor Clark Found Dead in Hotel Room
Friends dispute suicide as cause while noting Clark a $25 000 bank balance and bright prospects. The actor, recently partnering with Boston financier Converse, was found with a revolver in his hand after a telegram delivery. Coroner Brown opened inquiry as no note was found and inquiries continue.
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Clark
Brown
Converse
Boston
Worcester
Harvard Squads Show Big Improvement in Practice
Milton Academy defeats Roxbury Latin 11 to 0 in a practice game. Pittsburg ball club signs Nealon as Bay State autoists hold a smoker tonight.
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Harvard
Milton Academy
Roxbury Latin
Pittsburg
Nealon
Bay tSate
Overcoat Day at Gray's
A notice announces Overcoat Day at Gray's on Washington and Hanover streets with shoppers invited to inspect warm outerwear and enjoy seasonal discounts.
Bartlett and Whitney Victory Forecast by Democratic Chair
Chairman Arthur Lyman predicts a landslide for Bartlett and Whitney as ballots are counted. He cites upbeat reports from the Cape district where the candidates have campaigned, claiming the fight is won and the ticket will be elected without doubt.
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Arthur Lyman
Democratic Executive Committee
Bartlett
Whitney
Cape District
Messrs
Bartlett and
Prediction of Republican Wins in State Elections
Thomas Talbot reports from the Republican State Committee that Guild and Draper will win tomorrow by large pluralities. He notes lighter overall turnout in this off year but a larger Republican registration and predicts Guild to lead by 45,000 to 50,000 with Draper also winning by a large margin.
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Thomas Talbot
Republican State Committee
Guild
Draper
Unprecedented uncertainty in New York mayoral race
As New York faces a close mayoral contest among McClellan Hearst and Ivins, the Municipal Ownership Teague led by Hearst reshapes forecasts. Wall Street odds favored McClellan 2 to 1 with bets totaling tens of thousands, while Jerome and district attorney supporters also placed large wagers amid fraud concerns raised by State Superintendent Morgan.
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New York
McClellan, Hearst
Ivins
Teague
William Randolph Hearst
Wall Street
McClellan
Iuins
Hearst
William Travers Jerome
John A. Henneberry
John A. Henneberry, Chairman of Mr. Jerome
Mr. Jerome
Cooper Union
Morgan
Special winter coats sale by F Gray Co on Washington street
A special one day sale featuring heavy winter overcoats at F Gray Co located at Washington and Hanover streets.
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F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
Strife in Philadelphia as Mayor Hears Proclamations
On the eve of election day Mayor Weaver and Sheriff Miles clash over proclamations. Weaver declares the city’s peace must be preserved and swears in about 1000 special police for election duty, citing danger from the sheriff and promising law enforcement. Miles rejects deputy appointments, arguing the issue is an election scheme and that public peace rests with the mayor.
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Weaver
Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Swarthmore College
Swarthmore
F. Gray Co Offers Election Day Overcoats Sale
The F Gray Company proclaims Election Day specials featuring heavy overcoats listed at 14 90 and priced at 30 00 in a promotion claiming to be the greatest overcoat store in the world.
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F. Gray Co
Colds and Chills Met With Sanford Ginger Shield
Fall illnesses are soothed by Sanford's Ginger claim to rapid relief. Stove prices noted as low at Albee store on Blackstone Street, inviting shoppers to save while staying warmed.
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Albee
No Election Returns On Newspaper Row Tonight
Boston transit officials announce no election returns will be shown on Newspaper Row tonight due to crowd concerns at the Washington Street tunnel contractor site. The Post will omit stereoscopic displays and related features in accordance with the request.
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Boston Transit Commission
Beacon Street
Boston
Post Publishing Company
Washington Street
Mass
Hi. A. Carson
Boston Post
Election Returns by Telephone Main 1383 1384
Two of the Post's telephones are at the disposal of the public for election returns. They will be gladly furnished up to midnight tonight to anyone calling. Early results from New York Philadelphia and the West as well as Massachusetts and New England will be given upon request through Main 1383 or Main 1384.
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New York
Philadelphia
West
Massachusetts
New England
Weather Outlook for New England and Atlantic Coast
The forecast shows clearing skies Tuesday across New England and the Atlantic coast. Wednesday brings warmer air with cooler conditions expected in Atlantic coast districts. Wind will be brisk from the north to northwest along New England and the middle Atlantic coasts.
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New England
Atlantic
Atlantic Coast
Middle Atlantic
Snow Depth Reaches Almost Eight Inches in Rumford Falls
Snow began this morning in Rumford Falls Maine and by tonight reached nearly eight inches. No injuries reported as crews work to clear roads and anticipate continued snowfall through the night.
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Rumford Falls
Carnival week sale at Gray's boys department event
Gray's Co announces a carnival week sale in the boys department offering 500 overcoats priced at 1.99, down from 4.00. Located at Washington and Hanover streets, the offer highlights a limited time discount.
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Gray’s Boys’ Dept
F. Gray Co
Washington and
Hanover Streets
How the Candidates Feel
Republican Curtis Guild Jr. predicts victory for governor citing last year’s voters and platform on tariff revision. Henry M. Whitney foresees Republican gains for lieutenant governor. Eben Draper remains hopeful that Massachusetts will vote Republican in the coming count.
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William L. Douglas
Curtis Guild, Jr
Henry M. Whitney
Massachusetts
Eben S. Draper
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DEM
Turner
ASHE
Nem
Chapin
Wanceny Doherty
Arongo
Sec.of State
Guild and
Rep
Senator Lodge
Mr. Lodge
New York City
Jerome
Murphy
Odell
W. R. Hearst
Ohio
Boss” Cox
Cincinnati
Maryland
Boss” Gorman
Leahy
Death House
Gray
Sanford
Vicinity
Reese
Washington
C. W. Bartlett
Gray’s
Hanover
Kersey
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