Threats Against His Life Target Captain Cooper in Boston
Reports from Boston say Bolshevist and Red leaders threatened the life of Captain Edwin H. Cooper former YD officer. Army officers in the Department of the Northeast have studied recent letters and telegrams for a week and plan to hand the case to federal agents.
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Red
Boston
Edwin H. Cooper
Army
Department of the Northeast
Department Army
Cooper
Threats escalate after Yankee Division lecturer Captain Cooper
Capt Cooper, a 1st Field Signal Battalion officer famed for battles at Verdun and Leige prey, received threatening calls after denouncing Bolshevists during New England lectures. He warned federal agents as callers urged him to drop anti Bolshevik rhetoric and taunted him with a meeting demand.
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Cooper
New England
Chateau Thierry
San Mihiel
Verdun
Leicheprey
Manchester
N. H
Washington
Large Stock of Confiscated Liquor Stuck in New York HQ
New York police headquarters hold a vast and varied collection of confiscated alcohol due to a three year old measure that forbids destruction. Property clerk James E. Murray seeks guidance from Corporation Counsel Burr on how to liquidate or dispose of the stock, but Burr reserves decision.
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New York
New Yorks
James E. Murray
United States
Murray
Burr
Death of U S consul Edward Higgins at Bahia Brazil
The State Department reports the death of Edward Higgins of Melrose Massachusetts the United States consul at Bahia Brazil. Higgins born May 50 1856 in Boston studied at Cambridge Latin School and Boston University School of Theology. He served as Methodist preacher 1881 to 1903 then as consul at Berne Stuttgart and Bahia.
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Washington
State Department
Edward Higgins
Melrose
Mass
United States
Bahia
Brazil
Mr. Higgins
Boston
Cambridge Latin School
Boston University School of Theology
Higgins
Mary A. Willis
Cambridge
Lowell Reds Held in $3000 Arraigned on Anarchy Charge
Felix Bobrowski and Konstanty Bobrowski proprietors of a Lowell restaurant were arraigned in East Cambridge Superior Court and held in $3000 each after pleading not guilty to promoting anarchy. Police say they displayed a window picture titled Voice of Labor showing a dead woman and urging radicals to arise and avenge her death. The brothers were arrested in Lowell and taken to District Attorney Tufts in East Cambridge. The case tests the new anti anarchist law aimed at stopping radical propaganda.
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Felix Bobrowski
Konstanty
Lowell
East Cambridge Superior Court
Eighteen Bodies Reported Recovered from Missing Ore Carrier
Reports from Escanaba indicate 18 bodies recovered at Munising on Lake Superior. They are believed to be crew members of the missing ore carrier John Owen.
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Green Bay
Wis
Escanaba
Mich
John Owen
Munising
Lake Superior
Miss McDevitt Denies Theft in Bedford Case
Miss Mary McDevitt, charged with larceny of 2419 dollars from Middlesex Goal and Grain Co. of Bedford where she was bookkeeper, testified in East Cambridge Superior Court. The government seeks to prove a 100 dollar theft. She answered no when asked if she used company funds for herself.
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Mary McDevitt
Middlesex Goal and Grain Company
Bedford
East Cambridge
U S Cancels Sale Of Beef In Small Cans
Captain Holliday announces the cancellation of the sale of one and two pound cans of corned beef hash and roast beef to reserve smaller cans for army rations. Larger No 1 No 2 and No 3 cans will be disposed of until further orders. No 1 contains 12 pounds No 2 twenty four pounds No 3 thirty six pounds. More than one hundred folding water buckets will be sold at 55 cents each.
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Holliday
Washington
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