Murder Case Shrouds Hotel Stenographer Death
Police report details of Miss Marjorie Powers found dead in a bath at a Boston hotel. Suspect B F Cumings admitted taking her to dinner and registering as Davis with a woman, while medical examiners consider possible accidental drowning or heart trouble as the cause. Autopsy delayed for daylight per Dr. Magrath.
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Cumings
Dr. Magrath
Miss Powers
B. F. Davis
Lynn
Peabody
Joy Street
Frank Mulligan
Faneuil Hall
Magrath
Tie
Cecil
Miss Elizabeth
Musterole claims to ease headaches without internal medicines
Musterole advertises a white external ointment made from mustard oil to relieve headaches and cold symptoms. It claims quick relief for sore throat, bronchitis, conges tion, and rheumatic pains with no stomach or heart effects, available in 25¢ and 50¢ jars and a $2.50 hospital size.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Musterole
F. R. Snyder
Brooklyn
New York
Friends Praise Girl Miss Powers in Aftermath of Cooking Class
Friends of Marjorie Powers recount her character and routine after a Young Women's Christian Association cooking class. Elizabeth Clark of 12 Concord Square says Marjorie was steady and kind, noting she had only recent contact with Mr Cumings but spoke of his kindness.
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Miss Powers
Elizabeth Clark
Concord Square
Marjorie
Young Womens Christian Association
Mary Flaherty
Mr. Cumings
Miss Annie Lane Recalls Grief Over Pow ers Girl Tragedy
Miss Annie Lane of 8 St. Germain described her 15 year friendship with Marjorie Powers. The two were classmates at Girls High and remained close until last August. Lane noted Powers kept to herself and enjoyed dancing and theatre, often joking about remaining an old maid. Mr Cummings, whom Lane knew from Powers office, showed a fatherly interest but the pair were seldom together off work.
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Annie Lane
St. Germain
Powers
Miss Lane
Marjorie
Cumings
Winters in Winthrop: Cumings Noted for Punctuality
Mr. Cumings has lived in Winthrop for three years and is known for punctual departures and returns. He is active in Masonic circles and a member of the Boston City Club, with a fashionable residence on Summit Avenue. Mrs. Cumings traveled to Joy Street station after learning of his detention yesterday.
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Winthrop
Cumings
Winthrop Highlands
Summit Avenue
Boston City Club
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Noida
Steve
P. H. Magrane
P. B. Magrane
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Miss Mary Newell
Miss Newell
Mrs. Powers
Elizabeth Powers
Hub Manufacturing Co
Washington
Cpp
Henry Siegel
Friends
Gilchrist
Winter Street
William Filene’s Sons Co
Cambridge
Ave
Fort Hill
Summer St. Cor. of Federal
Buch
Abe
Washington Street
Annex No
Friend Street
Norfolk
Emaren's Steel
Muller
Bach
Burchase
Washington St
Winter St
AZ al Hamilton Place
Oxford
Smart
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