Auto Thieves Roundup Sought by Middlesex Grand Jury
Assistant District Attorney Harvey called a special Middlesex grand jury session in East Cambridge to finish the clean up of auto thefts. Koslosky and Barney face conspiracy charges as several defendants plead guilty. juror Crocker is excused and Henry Crocker testifies for the Commonwealth in a related case. witness Ahearn says he hopes to escape punishment by testifying.
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Middlesex County
Harvey
East Cambridge
John Koslosky
Herman L. Barney
John F. “Chick” Dillion
Samuel and
Irving Fine
Cambridge
Justin Shea
James P. Griffin
Patrick McColgan
Chelsea
Koslosky
Henry S. Crocker
Reading
Raymond
Crocker
Barney
Deininger
Suffolk
Clarence W. Rowley
Rowley
Herbert L. Ahearn
The
Commonwealth
Turkey Seeks Revision of Serres Treaty With Greece
Istanbul reports that after Greece’s election defeat of Venizelos, Turkey demands a revision of the Serres treaty. The Stamboul cabinet via the Italian high commissioner asks allies to disband the inter allied police, abolish the allied control commission, and stop interference in Turkish internal affairs.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Venizelos
Greece
Serres
Stamboul
Allied Control Commission
Thanksgiving market girds for shoppers amid scarce supply
Rainy day did not deter crowds in the market district as turkeys appeared in abundance though not fully stocked. Prices ranged from 60 to 75 cents a pound for turkeys, chickens 50 to 60 cents, geese 4 cents, pork shoulders 28 cents, and fresh hams 82 cents with many fixings scarce and pumpkins hard to find.
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Vermont
Boston
Man Posing as Justice Agent Robs in South End
Israel H. Carp of Lowell was arrested by Inspectors Finn and Flaherty after a chase on Massachusetts Avenue and Boylston Street. He allegedly forced entry to a South End hotel room last Saturday, claiming DOJ authority and taking $300 cash a watch and chain.
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Israel H. Carp
Dingwell Street
Lowell
Finn and
Flaherty
Massachusetts Avenue
Boylston Street
Department of Justice
Carp
William Karl
South End
Karl
Noted Cheer Leader Dead
John McDonald longtime Massachusetts Democrat cheerleader died suddenly at his 409 Columbus Avenue South End home. Funeral tomorrow at 1 p m at the residence with burial at Forest Hills Crematory. A familiar Democratic figure who organized campaign efforts and led crowds for decades. He was born in Manchester New Hampshire 59 years ago and lived in Boston 39 years. He leaves wife three children Theresa John Christina and a sister in Manchester. In private life he ran an express business.
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John McDonald
Massachusetts
Democrats
Columbus Avenue
South End
Forest Hills
McDonald
Manchester
N. H
Theresa
John
Christina
Congresswoman Requests Large War Map For New World
Congress member Royal C. Johnson of South Dakota receives an odd request from a teacher who asks for a large war map of the new world. Johnson jokes about referring it to the League of Nations as he leans toward the anti league stance.
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Washington
United News
Congress
South Dakota
Royal C. Johnson
Assembly of the League of Nations
New World
Johnson
Hiram Johnson
Meeting of Ponzi creditors December 8 in Cambridge
The largest creditors meeting in New England to address Charles Ponzi's bankruptcy is set for December 8 at 9 30 a m in the East Cambridge courthouse. About 11 126 creditors will receive notices from referee H B W Warner regarding trustees to replace receivers and take over proceedings.
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New England
Charles Ponzi
East Cambridge
H. B. W. Warner
Boston City Council Served With Mandamus for Police Station Site
Nine Boston council members were served orders to appear in Supreme Court next Tuesday, after Police Commissioner Curtis sought a writ of mandamus to compel a site for the controversial new Police Station 2 building.
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Supreme Court
Boston
Curtis
Council faces site clash over new station house
Corporation Counsel Arthur D. Hill contends mandamus to force the City Council’s discretionary choice would set a dangerous precedent. Five council members back a Sears and Milk street site, four oppose Sears street, risking a deadlock on the site selection.
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Corporation
Arthur D. Hill
Hill
Sears and
Milk Street
Sears Street
Mayor Andrew Peters Faces Notice Upon Return
Deputy Sheriff Daniel F. Whelton served orders of notice on the council members. It is understood a similar order will be served on Mayor Peters when he returns from Washington today.
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Daniel F. Whelton
Peters
Washington
Cabot Cotton Mill Resumes Operations in Brunswick
Cabot Cotton Mill in Brunswick Maine, closed since August 23 due to labor troubles, resumes operations today with about half the mill in production after a settlement.
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Brunswick
Maine
Cabot Cotton
Probing Government Rental Costs Nationwide
A Treasury led survey of office rental expenses in major cities tracks a multi million dollar annual outlay. New York tops the list with 1,596,726 dollars yearly followed by Boston 246,862 Chicago 173,604 and Philadelphia 108,862 in annual rents.
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Washington
The
Treasury
New York
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Grove's Laxative Bromine Quinine One Day Cure Ad
Advertisement urges a fast cold cure with Grove's LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. It notes the genuine product bears the FE. W. Grove signature and lists a price of 0c. for the remedy.
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Grove
FE. W. Grove
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Pillsbury’s Best
Pillsbury’s
Graham
Pillsbury’s Wheat
Illsburys Family OF Foods
Pillsbury Flour Mills Company
Minneapolis, Minn
U. & Pat
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Ree
California
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Santa Clara
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Rand
Rand Company, Inc
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