Fire at Rialto Theatre Kills Four. Survivors Warn of Stampede
New Haven reports four dead and over 100 injured as a fire engulfs the Rialto Theatre on College Street near Hotel Taft. Eyewitnesses describe a stampede sparked by a burning frame dropping from the stage as panic spread. many injured were rushed to New Haven Hospital and St. Raphael's.
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Would Be But the Same Old League Says Borah
Senator Borah declares the proposed Association of Nations would be the old League of Nations under another name. He says it would not differ in fundamentals or practical workings and questions the transfer of 43 league signatories to a new association.
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Association of Nations
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League of Nations
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Idaho
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Defense committee links Chelsea payroll holdup to South Braintree
The Sacco Vanzetti Defense Committee issued a statement asserting the Chelsea Walton Shoe payroll robbery mirrors the South Braintree heist and argues it supports the innocence of the two men convicted of the South Braintree guards murder.
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Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee
Walton Shoe Company
Chelsea
South Braintree
Author confirms engagement in Bridgeport tale
Nina Lane McBride, noted authoress and illustrator, says she will not oppose a marriage between Lena and her lover. The couple plans to wed as rumors spread of a romance that continues on Page 4-Fifth Column.
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Lena
Nina Lane McBride
Warning of Fast Approaching Northeast Storm
Weather bureau alerts for a fast approaching storm along the Northeast coast from Delaware breakwater to Eastport Maine. Easterly winds will rise to gales late tonight and continue tomorrow with rain.
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New York
Delaware Breakwater
Eastport
Weather Bureau
Delegates and Others Keep Moist At Arms Conference
A Washington statement from the Methodist Episcopal Church board congratulates foreign delegates to the arms conference for respecting the prohibition law. The note asserts reformers claim the dry law is being obeyed even as liquor concerns dominate coverage.
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Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals
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Liquor Flowing Freely Into Washington Officials
A curiously ornate statement hints that officials in Washington are indulging in liquor. The text suggests a pattern resembling olden days when drinking was common, casting doubt on current propriety.
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Washington
Girl Jumps From Auto Arrested in Quincy
Police in Quincy watched a Buick with New York plates approach yesterday morning. A girl jumped from the moving car as it neared the square, was assisted to the station and booked for drunkenness. She claimed to have been drinking in Boston and leaped from the auto out of jealousy. Her name was withheld.
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Boston
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Ten Hurt In Crash Of Cars In Stoneham Square
Ten people were injured when a one man car on the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway lost control on slippery rails and rammed a heavy double truck car in Stoneham square Stoneham. Two passengers escaped by leaping away before the collision.
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Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway
Stoneham Square
Stoneham
Wakefield Car Operator Felix McPartland Featured
Felix McPartland of Wakefield, operator of the one man car, remained at work and was profiled with remarks continuing on Page 2 Second Col.
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Wakefield
Fishermen Searched For After Filomena Gone Crippled
Gloucester reports Coast Guard search for the 40 foot power fishing boat Filomena and its four crewmen crippled and adrift in a winter gale. The drive ended tonight with no trace, plans to resume at daybreak and more craft joining the effort.
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Filomena
Weather outlook for today shows overcast with rain and snow
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions throughout the day and night with a mix of rain and snow. Temperatures will remain moderate, with limited sunshine and possible showers.
Five Bandits From Pennsylvania Rob First National Bank Payroll
Two of five bandits who hijacked $28,000 from the First National Bank payroll were caught. John Luna, 24, of Oliphant Penn driver, overpowered in a South Boston rooming house. John Dubok, 31, of Oliphant, captured at 97 Irving street Everett. $20,000 in loot found wrapped in underwear. Police search for the remaining three suspects in Greater Boston.
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Boston
John Dubok
Irving Street
Yegg Party
Dragnet
Germany on the defensive in Belgium in 191
German forces remain on the defensive in Belgium as World War I coverage notes a shifting front. The brief item mentions a Pacific Coast earthquake lightly shaking Washington and Oregon, and recalls events from a year earlier with President Harding’s Canal Zone departure for Norfolk.
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Oregon
Forecast for Boston and New England Weather System
The forecast calls for rain and snow in Boston and vicinity Monday with clearing Tuesday. Strong east winds increase to gales off the Atlantic, with rain along the coast and snow inland. A developing disturbance over South Carolina moves northeast, prompting warnings from Cape Hatteras to the Great Lakes and bringing general rains east of the Mississippi.
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New York
Sleet Covers Boston and Massachusetts Coast
Freezing wind and sleet blanketed Boston and nearby coast, halting harbor traffic and making travel dangerous. A rainfall of .48 inches pushed November totals above many prior years.
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Massachusetts
Snow depth ranges reach four inches in New England regions
Snow fell across New Hampshire Vermont and Maine during a winter system with depths reported as low as four inches in some areas. The report notes ongoing accumulation continuing into the next page section.
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New Hampshire
Vermont
Maine
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