Two More Arrests in Cambridge Registration Case
Two more arrests in the Cambridge registration fraud probe are expected before Monday morning. Lewis S. Gannett, Harvard graduate, awaits arraignment in Middlesex Superior Court East Cambridge on conspiracy related to a 1914 voter registration. Two unnamed Cambridge business figures are named in the Gannett indictment and police prepare for arrests. Gannett appeared yesterday. he was not required to plead and was represented by A Farley Brewer.
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Navy to Build First Big US Navy Dirigible
Portsmouth New Hampshire November 26 The first large dirigible war balloon for the United States navy will be constructed at the Portsmouth navy yard. The airship will feature the latest naval aviation design with air guns bomb hurling devices wireless signaling and ground communication apparatus.
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Portsmouth Navy Yard
Navy to Build Experimental Dirigible at Franklin Ship House
The Navy plans a multi hundred thousand to possibly over a million dollar experimental dirigible to correct war era flaws. It will be fast and heavily protected with anti air and air attack defenses. A crew of 25 plus will operate it, starting December 15 under F H Kersey at the Franklin Ship House, 175 feet long with a 50 foot diameter, larger than Navy’s current smaller dirigibles.
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New Haven
Michael McNamara 86 Retired Boston Officer Dies in Foxboro
Funeral services for Michael McNamara aged 86 a retired Boston police pensioner who died at his son’s Foxboro home will be held at St Marys Church Foxboro He served 1864 to about 1884 at Station 2 Court Square and survived multiple near fatal incidents including an axe blow and a safe blast robber encounters Born in Crosshaven Ireland he sailed from Cork to Liverpool and later between New York and Liverpool before joining the force.
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England
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Liverpool
Victor Carlstrom Completes 600 Mile Toronto to New York Flight
Aviator Victor Carlstrom finished a 600 mile flight from Toronto to Governor's Island New York, landing after starting yesterday morning and refueling en route. He previously diverted near Binghamton due to dizziness and cramps and resumed the flight to New York without incident. An advertisement for a rheumatism remedy follows the aviation item.
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Long Island
Decoy Letter Leads to Arrest in West Roxbury Looting
Walter Dudley alias George Evers was lured to Boston by a phony letter from a supposed girlfriend claiming residence at 38 West Newton Street. Police arrested him near Sudbury and Court streets around 9 PM for allegedly looting Kenneth W. Faunce of 20 Kirk Street West Roxbury.
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Walter Dudley
George Evers
West Newton Street
Sudbury
Court Streets
Kenneth W. Faunce
Kirk Street
West Roxbury
Boston arrest tied to Faunce house burglary case
A prisoner from New York was nabbed in Boston on a burglary link to the Faunce household in West Roxbury. Police say he spent lavishly, carried $119, claimed he pawned $1300 worth of jewelry in Boston, with tickets left in New York. Authorities seek pawn tickets to recover property.
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the Inquirer
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Boston
Boy Killed by Falling Ledge Near Rocky Mountain
In Greenfield on November 26 Charles Forbes 14 son of the late Thomas C Forbes and Mrs Forbes was killed when a 1000 pound ledge section crumbled and fell onto him and Edward Titus editor E K Titus Greenfield Gazette severely cutting Titus and crushing Forbes as companions escaped building a hut at the base of Rocky Mountain around 3 30 p m.
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