Huff to scout for the Cleveland Club
George Huff the University of Illinois athletics director and longtime Chicago National League scout will shift to finding players for the Cleveland club. Chicago president Charles Murphy confirmed seeking a replacement for Huff and may lure Boston’s William Hamilton. Huff reportedly accepted Cleveland’s offer for the highest salary yet paid for similar work.
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Huff
Cleveland
Chicago
George Huff
University of Tiinois
Charles Murphy
William Hamilton
Girl is murdered at table in Boston suburb
A man identified as Dominic Beninati pursued 20 year old Giovanina Natoli, who resisted marriage proposals after moving to Waltham. After threats and a bank withdrawal, a bicycle rider shot Natoli at her sister's house while others at the table were grazed by a second bullet. Police issued a general alarm and searched Boston and nearby areas.
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Oak Street
Dominic Beninati
America
Beninati
Waltham Savings Bank
Waltham
Spring Street
Boston Manufacturing Company
Italy
Natali
Bentnall
Giovanina Natoli
McKenna
Boston
Mary Filoso
Salvatore Filoso
Gimi Fovalaro
Fovalaro
Natoli
Foss Refuses Extradition of Cloak and Skirt Union Leaders
Governor Foss declines to sign requisition papers for Louis Brooks and Nathan Berman to be taken to Connecticut for trial on attempted business disruption charges. He says they are not fugitives and cites Massachusetts law requiring affidavits with complaints. A hearing followed protests from union members and legal counsel.
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Foss
Louis Brooks
Nathan Berman
Connecticut
Samuel Sherlip
Hebron
Baldwin
Massachusetts
Von Tilzer Sings At Keith's Theatre This Week
Harry Von Tilzer, famed songwriter of over a thousand songs, performs at Keith's Theatre this week. His classics like My Old New Hampshire Home headline a string of new hits, including I Want a Girl Just Like the Girl That Married Dear Old Dad and All Aboard for Blanket Bay, which audiences hail as especially strong.
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Harry von Wilzer
Keith
von Tilzer
New Hampshire
Denman Thompson
Blanket Bay
William Sherwood
Mother Seeks Custody After Courtroom Scuffle
Two children, a 12 year old girl and her 5 year old brother, were abruptly taken from the Supreme Judicial Court after their mother Mrs. Gussie Greer of Wilmington North Carolina arrived to claim custody. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children has cared for them since last August, deeming the mother unfit. A nurse, a physician and Wilmington police provided testimony as the cases were postponed to await guardian appointment and Juvenile Court action.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Gussie Greer
Wilmington
N. C
Moother
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Margaret
William
Stamford Street
West End
Greer
Reed
Society
Supreme Court
Probata Court
Juvenile Court
German chemist claims new method to create diamonds
Berlin reports Dr Wermer Von Bolten of Siemens Holske laboratory discovered a process using mercury amalgam to decompose lighting gas and crystallize carbon into diamonds. Tiny diamonds form mother crystals for growth though still experimental and yield of diamonds remains very small.
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Berlin
Wermer von Bolten
Siemens+Holske laboratory
von Bolten
Mary Chamberlain testifies in tar party case near Shady Bend
In Lincoln Centre Kansas on November 21 Mary Chamberlain told a crowded court of being tarred on a country road by several men October 7. She described the attack in a calm voice while prosecutors and defense questioned witnesses as the trial continued with ten questioned this night.
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Miss Chamberlain
Ed Ricard
Beverly
Shady Bend
Lincoln Centre
Kan
Mary Chamberlain
Wunshaken
Ricard
Hair Care Tip Ad Promises Soft Bright Hair
An advertisement suggests using four ounces of arms root or corn meal mixed with thorox to cleanse the scalp. It claims sprinkling a tablespoon on the scalp and brushing through the hair will remove dust and dandruff and leave hair soft bright and easy to manage.
Plan to trap couple in compromising position revealed
A witness Booze testified that he and two defendants advised some men not to bother the girl. A. M. Simms, first to testify, corroborated Booze describing a general conversation about the girl and Chester Anderson stating the plan to trap the couple at a designated place.
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Ricard
McCanless
Sherrill Clark
A. N. Simms
James Booze
Richie
Ants Simms
Schadt
Booze
A. M. Simms
Chester Anderson
Hiccoughs Cause Ewellers Death in Rhode Island
Hormidas J. Cartier secretary of the State Board of Optometry and noted oculist and jeweller of the Pawtuxet valley died at Rhode Island Hospital after several days of illness and a prolonged spell of hiccoughs. He was brought from Arctic Sunday night.
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Hiccoughs
Eweller
Providence
R. I
Hicccoughs
Hormidas J. Cartier
State Board of Optometry
Pawtuxet Valley
Rhode Island
Arctic
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Albert W. Greer
Malden
McArthur
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Pabst
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L. Spelder & Co
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Macade
Rice @ Hutchins
All America Shoe Shops
Tremont Street
Summer Street
Willson’s Shoe Shop
Washington Street
Old South Church
Fashion’s Guide
Crown Products
Bathodora
Snowy
the Crown Perfumery Co. of
London
East 20Th St
Selina York
Lucy Throop
Helen Marvin
Grace Margaret Gould
Woman’s Home Companion
John
Jane
Mother
Abbie Farwell Brown
Boysie
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Building House
Sophione
Oy Norvell Harrison
Ward Stephens
Marguerite Merington
Ethel
Prince Paul
Vi'letemma
Algernon
Hulbert Footner
Merry Christmas
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Carter
Isobel
Mary Hastings
Bradley
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Betty
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Cas Williame
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