Jurors Released in Capital Murder Case
Salem November 18 Chief Justice Aiken allowed a jury empanelled to try Hrisos Tsapas of Haverhill charged with the murder of Constantino Tinuschasoides to separate and go home prompting Massachusetts Supreme Court scrutiny over whether jurors in capital cases may be released before verdict.
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Salem
Aiken
Superior Court
Hrisos Tsapas
Haverhill
Constantino Tinuschasoides
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Jury released in Mass murder trial opens door to Supreme Court review
Chief Justice Aiken announced jurors would be released while Attorney J P S Mahoney for Tsapas moved to have the question decided by the Supreme Court. The massachusetts case marks a first in allowing jurors in a murder trial to be released. Foreman Charles Y Parrott leads an empanelled jury with plans to report for rounds to the murder scene. Tsapas and Tinus chasoides, roommates from Haverhill, were linked to the Sept 3 1999 death with Tsapas later found in Boston and Tinus chasoides noted to carry cash sums over 80 dollars.
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Aiken
J. P. S. Mahoney
Lawrence
Tsapas
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Charles Y. Parrott
Gloucester
Justice Aiken
Haverhill
Hrisos Tsapas
Constantino Tinuschasoides
Boston
Europe
Tinuschasoides
Verdict for injuries from taxi cited in Boston case
A jury in the United States Circuit Court awarded 6926 to James EE Phillips of Hopkinton Rhode Island who was run down by a taxi while about to board a streetcar in front of the Hotel Buckminster on December 2 1909. Phillips initially sought 5000 then raised the claim to 10000.
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Taxi Service Company of
Boston
United States
James EE. Phillips
Hopkinton
R. I
Buckinster
Phillips
This Little Boy Almost Expert as Gardener
A photo highlights four year old Raymond M Butler of 27 Cross Street Malden. He clutches a teddy bear and wears dirty overalls while tending a small summer flower bed with noticeable care and skill admired by friends and relatives.
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Raymond M. Butler
Raymond
Cross Street
Malden
Raymond Butler
Smallpox Ravages Arapahoe Reservation in Four Days
Ninety three Indians on the Arapahoe Indian reservation have died from smallpox within four days. The disease has manifested itself in its most malignant forms. Officers in charge of the reservation are fighting vainly to stay the pestilence.
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Cheyenne, Wyo
Arapahoe Indian Reservation
Prominent Shoe and Leather Man Dies in Saugus
Saugus, Nov. 18. Clark Newhall, a leading shoe and leather merchant in the region, died at his home on Lincoln Avenue at 8 30 this morning after a heart trouble strike. He died within minutes of the attack.
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Saugus
Clark Newhall
Lincoln Avenue
Newhall
Estate of Clyde Fitch Filed as Probate Record
Attorneys for Clyde Fitch, the playwright who died in France, filed a schedule showing his estate valued at $212,727, all to go to his father. The filing is dated in New York on November 18.
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New York
Clyde Fitch
France
Release of Suspected Cholera Steamer Royal George
Montreal November 18 The steamer Royal George sent to Grosse Isle quarantine after a suspected cholera case in steerage is to be released tomorrow. The infected man, a Russian passenger, is rapidly recovering aboard.
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Montreal
Royal George
Grosse Isle
Tolstoy’s Condition Worsens Amid Growing Anxiety
In Russia on November 18 Count Leo Tolstoi’s condition deteriorated after a day of little change. He received oxygen as he frequently faded in and out of consciousness. Doctors doubt he can long survive, though some hope remains for a possible recovery.
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Astapova
Russia
Leo Tolstoi
Tolstoi Near Death As World Figures Gather
Tolstoi lies gravely ill at Astapova with a weak heart and fever as Dr. Usoff and Dr. Thichurovsky attend. The Holy Synod seeks bedside access, sending monks from Optina who are barred from entering. Tatina Tolstoi, the writer’s eldest daughter, is allowed a brief visit.
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Usoff
Moscow University
Thichurovsky
Tolstoi
Crimea
Astapova
Holy Synod
Count Tolstoi
Joseph Friend
Optina
Joseph
Telstoi
Tatina
Czar Wishes Tolstoi Burial by Holy Synod
St Petersburg Nov 18 Emperor Nicholas held an audience with the Holy Synod official Lukianoff and expressed the wish that Count Tolstoi be buried in the Orthodox rite even if reconciliation with the church is not achieved.
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ST. Petersburg
Nicholas
Holy Synod
Lukianoff
Count Tolstoi
Count Jacques de Beaufort to perform vaudeville acts next week
Chicago reports Count Jacques Alexander Von Mourik De Beaufort will debut for vaudeville audiences next week with two daily engagements on topics of love and honor. He faced disorderly conduct charges, requested a jury trial, and has a Dec. 16 court hearing set. A judgment of $63.90 was entered against him in another case. His in-law M H Kilgallen opposes, while he seeks a disinterested physician for his wife at St Luke's Hospital.
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Chicago
Jacques Alexander von Mourik de Beaufort
Bob
Bruggemeyer
Joseph Burres
Going
A. C. McClurg & Co
Gillen
Lectures On Rome And Angelo At Tremont Temple
Dr Roland D Grant spoke at Tremont Temple on In Rome With Michael Angelo detailing Rome art and St Peters grandeur. The illustrated talk focused on Michelangelos influence and the Sistine Chapel decorations and ends noting a repeat lecture this afternoon.
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Tremont Temple
Roland D. Grant
Rome
Grant
Michael Angelo
St. Peter’s
Sistine Chapel
Attach Big Mill in Customs Suit
The United States sues the Joseph Brooke Company woolen manufacturers for 200000 dollars claiming undervaluation of fines on imports. An attachment of 200000 dollars is placed on the Neponset Mill at Canton Junction, with principal property in Norfolk county serving as security.
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Joseph Brooke Company
New York
United States Circuit Court
United States
Wise
Garland
Boston
Neponset
Canton Junction
William H. Garland
Ie Wise
Norfolk County
Canton Junction Factory Faces Government Action
The Canton Junction plant valued at 150000 employs 150 workers and runs overtime to meet demand for casket linings. The Neponset Mill has been attached and a keeper placed in charge while receipts are turned to the government during the case, set for February term in federal circuit court. If upheld, the company may owe the full valuation duty plus fines of 1 percent per 1 percent undervaluation.
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Canton Junction
Neponset
United States
Fickett Appointed Electrician Superintendent Of Fire Alarm Division
Fire Commissioner Daly appoints George L. Fickett Portland resident as electrician to succeed Brown S. Flanders in charge of the fire alarm and repair division. Fickett has worked as an inspector for a machinery firm.
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Daly
George L. Fickett
Brown S. Flanders
Fire Department
Fickett
Portland
Milk Street
Michael J. Carroll
Charles P. Harrington
Sanitary Inspecting Force
The
Health Board
Office
Health Department
Charles V. McNulty
Daniel J. Kinnaly
Water Department
Katherine Quigley
Penal Institutions Department
James J. O’brien
Deer Island
Essex County Championship Battles on Tap in Local Leagues
Essex county matches headline a quiet Boston day with Waltham High at Beverly and Danvers High versus St. John’s Prep for county title, while Somerville Everett and Dorchester Quincy clash in city games. Beverly hosts Waltham on a special train trip as fans recall past hostilities and hopes ride with Squires’s squad.
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Boston
Essex County
Waltham High
Beverly High
Beverly
Danvers High
St. John’s Prep
Somerville-Everett High
Everett
Dorchester High
Danvers
Dorchester
Quincy High
Dor
Dorchester Faces Confident Chester in Annual Game
Dorchester aims for an easy win in the annual matchup with Chester High though the rival’s swagger could complicate matters.
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Chester High
Dorchester
Confessed Murder of Father in Muncie Ind
A man describes in confession how he killed a priest in Muncie and loaded the body into a buggy. He states the priest revived briefly, then the killer struck again and killed him, intending to throw the body into a well. The account relays a chilling sequence of events and motive in a crime confession.
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Muncie
Ind
Man Confesses to Murder and Reveals Father’s Body
Benjamin Smith, 22, a farmer jailed in Muncie, admits to murder as authorities uncover his missing father Charles Smith. In a bloody confession he claims highwaymen attacked him and directs police to an abandoned well where the elder Smith’s body is found.
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Benjamin Smith
Muncie
Smith
Oscar Shaw
Charles Smith
Stetsonites Barred From Church Posts
New York church votes 693 to 9 to amend bylaws prohibiting Augusta E. Stetson adherents from holding any church office by election or appointment after her ouster as first reader.
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New York
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Augusta E. Stetson
Canvassing for the Last Dollar of Debt at Franklin Square House
Dr. Perin, president of the Franklin Square House, reports strong weekly support in his drive. Subscriptions totaling 72 gifts amount to 3006, raising the overall raised to 45 392 dollars.
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