Hickey Confesses to Killing Boys After Long Interrogation
Hickey, under police escort, signs a full confession after days of admissions to District Attorney Dudley and Chief Gilson. He describes the killings of the Kruck and Josephs boys, plus other assaults, all while drunk, and says he plans to meet the penalty. He claims the Lowell Morey death was accidental, and notes postal cards helped crack the case. arraignment set for Monday.
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Hickey
Dudley
Ray R. Gilson
Lackawanna
New York
Buffalo
Leon Czolgosz
McKinley
Frederick C. Becker
Lawrence
Mass
Ed Morey
Lowell
Boston
Kruck
General Delivery
Postoffice
Morey
Central Park
Young Josephs
George Josephs
Actress Aids Thief Nabbed In Theatre Dress Rooms
Abraham Hoffman a 17 year old of 77 Middlesex Street South End held on 2000 bail charged with larceny of a watch and money from actress Miss Bessie Zolar at the National Theatre. Police say he confessed to thefts in city dressing rooms while posing as an actor and frequented the Orpheum Park Olympia theatres and the Y M C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Hoffman
Middlesex Street
South End
Charles Street
Bessie Zolar
National Theatre
Hoffman
Mile. Victorine
Orpheum
Park
Olympia
Melrose Elks Plan Memorial Services at Globe Theatre
Melrose Lodge No. 1031 B P O E will hold its annual memorial services tomorrow night at the Globe Theatre in Melrose. Manager Powers donated the use of the playhouse for the occasion. Dr. George F. Whittemore will deliver the oration and George R. Farnum will pronounce the eulogy.
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Melrose Lodge No
Globe Theatre
Melrose
Powers
George F. Whittemore
George R. Farnum
Portsmouth Judge Samuel Emery Dies in Maplewood Home
Judge Samuel Emery, 49, of Portsmouth and Boston, died of heart failure soon after returning from his Boston office to his Maplewood avenue summer home. A prominent attorney and former police court judge, he served as city solicitor and Rockingham county prosecutor and advised Northern New England street railways. Survived by a widow, two daughters, a son Samuel Jr who is city solicitor, and siblings.
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Hickey
Whiting
N. J
Michael Regan
Buffalo
New Jersey
New York
Fauro
Kruck
Boston
Michael Ricao Kruck
Mighty-Sixth Street
Central Park West
New York City
Portsmouth
N. H
Maplewood Avenue
Samuel Emery
Emery
New England
Massachusetts
Beacon Street
Northern New England Street Railways
New Hampshire Traction Company
Rockingham County
New Hampshire
Samuel, Jr
John W. Emery
Delay in Lynn shoe strike actions postponed again
Action by the Sole Leather Workers Union to affiliating with the United Shoe Workers of America and call a general Lynn strike was postponed to next Sunday due to poor attendance. About 500 sole leather workers are already out in 1 factories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Sole Leather Workers’ Union
United Shoe Workers of America
Morey Not Recalled in Lowell Police Probe
Lowell police seek records on Edward Morey linked to J Frank Hickey confession of a 1904 killing The investigation aims to learn Arthur Dent a nine year old who vanished March 28 1900 from a Suffolk Street boarding house Hickey who lived in Lawrence and visited Lowell recently is accused of passing counterfeit money during a prior stay.
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Lowell
Hickey
Edward Morey
J. Frank Hickey
Arthur Dent
Suffolk Street
Lawrence
Lawrence Boy Victim? Hickey Confesses Assault in 1900s Case
Lawrence police verified John Frank Hickey confessed in Buffalo to assaulting a 14 year old boy near the old Boston and Maine property on August 5. Hickey, intoxicated, was fined five dollars in local court and released after the boy was cleared of blame. Brakemen alerted police when the boy cried out.
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Lawrence
John Frank Hickey
Buffalo
Hickey
Boston
Maine
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Public Library
Tttle
Boston Postoffice
Josehos
Henry Kruck
Fifth Avenue
Chief Comforts
Josephs
Huni
Miss Bessie Zolar
THE
Melrose Elks
KE. W. Grove
William Filene’s Sons Co
F.gray CO
OUR Men’s Suit
England
Ireland
Scotland
Dept
Wwilson Sa Stiks
Scollay Sq
Gilchrist
Odc
Madras
Joseph Wild & Co
Fifth Ave
Washington Street
Yours Truly
Raymond
Russia
Optical Department
Hamilton Place
Washington St
Winter St
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