Mrs Mohr seeks separate trial in murder case
Providence November 12. Counsel for Mrs Elizabeth F Mohr indicted as an accessory to the murder of her husband Dr C Franklin Mohr is to appear in Superior Court to push for a separate trial for Mrs Mohr and delay until after the trials of three colored suspects. Attorney Arthur Cushing contests the indictment and has filed motions including a request to certify the constitutional question to the Supreme Court.
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Providence
Elizabeth F. Mohr
C. Franklin Mohr
Rathbun
Cushing
Supreme Court
No substitute for the man who smokes Rameses
The ad extols Rameses Cigarettes as the only satisfying choice for loyal smokers. It describes a hypothetical Rameses Club of men bound by the brand and asserts no one ever abandons it once joined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rameses
Rameses Club
Bay horse attached wagon runs through crowded street injuring two
A powerful bay horse hitched to an American Express wagon ran along Washington Street from Franklin to Temple Place at about 5 50 p m dragging the demolished wagon through a dense crowd. Two people were injured and hundreds had narrow escapes as the vehicle caused chaos in the main business thoroughfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Express Company
Washington Street
Franklin
Temple Place
Wagon and streetcar crash on Temple place causes injuries
A wagon’s wheel broke during a turn from Franklin Street to Washington Street and jammed between a streetcar and an automobile near Temple place. The driver R F Gortland of 131 Vernal Street Everett was thrown and sprained an ankle. his helper injured a foot. Passengers on the streetcar, mostly women, were frightened with one fainting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Place
Franklin Street
Washington
Shuman’s
R. F. Gortland
Vernal Street
Everett
Masses In New Church Today
Four Masses will be held at St Ambrose Dorchester tomorrow with a 7 AM start and services at 9 10 15 and 11 80 oclock. The basement is finished and the church opens with a three week Passionist mission led by Fathers Hilary Damien and James from Blessed Gabriel Monastery. Cardinal OConnell will formally dedicate the building in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Ambrose Church
Dorchester
John H. Harrigan
Blessed Gabriel Monastery
Brighton
Father Hilary
C. P
Father Damien
Father James
Cardinal O’connell
Believe Pair Pickpockets Catch Two New York Women
Inspectors Pelton and Loughlin chased two women through department stores and captured Anna Cohen 30 of 264 First Avenue New York and Hattie Hurowitz 38 of 162 Chambers Street New York booked on larceny charges. They allegedly stole 15 from Anna Tobin of 14 Pembroke Street South End and 2 from Mrs Albert Lamont 285 Princeton Street East Boston in a Washington Street store.
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Pelton and Loughlin
New York
Anna Cohen
First Avenue
Hattie Hurowitz
Chambers Street
Anna Tobin
Pembroke Street
South End
Albert Lamont
Princeton Street
Boston
Washington Street
Caught at a Wedding John Caldwell Arrested in Newark
John Caldwell of Newton alleged by police to be the brains of a fake faro bank operations ring faced arrest in Newark New Jersey as he attended a wedding he was invited to. Captain James Sullivan Special Officer Travers and Patrolman Clement Van Laningham led the two month pursuit with Van Laningham carrying extradition papers signed by Governor Walsh to return Caldwell for an indictment charging conspiracy to steal $3000 from Herbert Smith and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Caldwell
Newton
Faro Bank
Arthur
Albert Crowninshield
Newark
N. J
Caldwell
James Sullivan
Travers
Clement van Laningham
City Hall Avenue
van Laningham
Gov. Walsh
Herbert Smith
Dorchester Teen Cleared in Arson Indictment Flaw
Alexander Borstel age 17 of Vaughan Street Dorchester was found not guilty in Suffolk Superior Court due to an indictment flaw. The case stemmed from a three alarm fire on Olney Street and he was later arrested on a new complaint. His lawyer is ex Representative Peter J. Donaghue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Borstel
Vaughan Street
Dorchester
Suffolk Superior Court
Hitchcock
Borstel
Olney Street
Peter J. Donaghue
Robert Hamilton
Thomas Moran
Miss Mellyn Delivers Second Lecture on Education
Miss Mary C. Mellyn argues education rests on the teacher the curriculum and the child. The talk titled The Psychology of Learning filled Boston College music room with nearly 300 teachers and students from Greater Boston last night.
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Mary C. Mellyn
Young Men’s Catholic Association
Greater
Boston
Boston College
Delorey and Mantir Plead for a Pardon
James A Mantir and Fred Delorey serving life for the 1908 murder of Annie Mullins in Arlington appeared before the parole board at the State prison and pleaded for a pardon. Witnesses who testified against them at trial spoke for the men as the board took the case under advisement.
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James A. Mantir
Fred ©. Delorey
Charlestown
Annie Mullins
Squire’s Field
Arlington
Board of Parole
State Prison
Clairvoyant Mozette convicted in police court
Sir Thomas Mozette alleged world renowned clairvoyant was found guilty by Judge Dowd of obtaining money by false pretences from two women. He was fined 50 dollars in the first case, and 50 dollars in a second case that was placed on file. A separate charge of 20 dollars from Anna Kauerz in Cambridge was also found guilty, with that case placed on file.
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Thomas Mozette
Dowd
Mary Pratt
Beacon Street
Mozette
Anna Kauerz
Florence Street
Cambridge
Germans Protest War Photo Play at Majestic Theatre
Mayor Curley received a petition from German citizens in Boston urging the Board of Censorship to stop the film The Battle Cry of Peace now showing at the Majestic Theatre. John H. Casey was directed to notify other board members Chief Justice Bolster and Police Commissioner O Meara and arrange a hearing for late next week.
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Curley
Majestic Theatre
Board of Censorship
John H. Casey
Bolster
O'Meara
Casey
Policy toward Indians questioned by inspector at Boston meeting
Robert D. Hall, inspector of Indian schools, told the Massachusetts Indian Association that white policy harmed the Indians by conserving their interests rather than promoting the best of the race. He invoked survival of the fittest as an unalterable law. Officers elected: President Mrs Theodore P Gooding and vice presidents Mrs George H Quincy and Mrs Charles R Talbot.
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Robert D. Hall
Massachusetts Indian Association
Old South Church
Theodore P. Gooding
George H. Quincy
Charles R. Talbot
H. Gardner Dillaway
H. F. Freeman
Helen F. Hull
Million Dollar Cargo Arrives From India
The British freighter In draghiri docked after traversing the Mediterranean danger zone bringing 10,000 tons of cargo. Pine sugar accounted for about one third, rising by 75000 dollars during transit due to sugar price increases.
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Indraghiri
India
Mediterranean
Philippine
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Mrs. Mohr
Williams Stove Lining Co
Taunton
Mass
St. Ambrose
Faro
Wolf’s
Wolf
Miss Mellyn
Delorey
Mantir
Geo. Wm. Bentley Co
State St
Masse
New England
Clairvoyant
Barrymore
Greater Boston’s
United
Ceylon
E. B
IM. O'Keeffe Inc
Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic Ave
Thiel & Co
Nmien’s
Contoocook
Chalmers Union
Glastonbury
Heavy Jersey Union
Goodyear West
J. P. S. Shoes
Norfolk
Hanover
Portland
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