Cook Breaks Own Record in Federal Sentence
Roswell C. Cook of Pittsfield, long arrested repeatedly, received 18 months in Pittsfield jail for mail fraud in a federal case. He allegedly bought jewelry and goods from high end dealers on approval and kept them or their value, including items from Tiffany in New York and other Boston shops. Previous arrests were said to be in state courts.
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Roswell C. Cook
Pittsfield
Boston
Tiffany
New York
Today’s Evening Events At A Glance In Boston
A busy schedule lists mass for Rev. Peter C. Quinn at St Pauls Roxbury, Ballot Law Commission protest on Eugene Sullivan, thrift registration, and Governor’s Council meeting. Evening programs include Forsyth Dental graduation, Gamma Delta initiation, Republican receptions, and talks by Mrs Costigan. Also on the docket are meetings of the International Federation of Technical Engineers and Blue Triangle Club, with several Irish freedom and suffrage interests represented.
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Ballot Law Commission
Eugene J. Sullivan
Winthrop
Forsyth Dental Infirmary School
College Liberal Arts
Boston University
Republican Club of
Massachusetts
Governor Coolidge
Brunswick
Republican State Committee
Copley Plaza Hotel
Edward P. Costigan
National League Women Voters
Twentieth Century Club
Boston Equal Suffrage Association
International Federation Technical Engineers, Architects and Craftsmen
William Parkman
Boylston Place
Blue Triangle Club
Mechanics
Bishop O’dwyer
Friends of Irish Freedom
North Camtridge Council
Knights of Columbus
Hall
Pilgrim Tercentennial Plans Slow, Provincetown Promised Rights
Louis K. Liggett, chairman of the Pilgrim Tercentennial Commission, said Provincetown would be taken care of when the 300th anniversary plans are completed. He expressed no doubt that the town, where the Pilgrims first set foot, will receive its rights in the celebration.
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Louis K. Liggett
Pilgrim Tercentennial Commission
Provincetown
Plymouth
Virginia
Jamestown
Massachusetts
Provincetown to share in Plymouth celebration plans
Provincetown lines up for recognition in the Massachusetts 300th anniversary pageant. Officials note the law limits spending but express intent to include Provincetown in the Plymouth Rock celebration. Professor Baker outlines a four episode pageant highlighting Pilgrims, religious toleration, and ties to Provincetown.
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Provincetown
Europe
Baker
Massachusetts
England
Holland
Bay Colony
Pilgrim Influence in Plymouth Featured
The episode depicts the spread of the Pilgrim influence from Plymouth. In the third and fourth episodes Provincetown will have an opportunity to receive recognition of her historical connection with the first landing.
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Plymouth
Provincetown
Radcliffe Girl Marries in Paris
Miss Dorothy Parker Fuller of Radcliffe, now living at 100 Barnard Avenue Watertown, has wed Ralph Brown Graham in Paris. The newlyweds reside in Geneva, enhancing ties between American alumni and European cities.
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Dorothy Parker Fuller
Radcliffe
Barnard Avenue
Watertown
Paris
Ralph Brown Graham
Geneva
Radcliffe College
Ralph B. Graham
Coolidge Invited to Worcester Legion Convention
Invitations to the State convention of the American Legion to be held in Worcester on October 15 and 16 were extended yesterday to Governor Coolidge and General Edwards. The invitations were sent by State Secretary Leo A. Spillane from the legion’s headquarters at 84 State street.
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The
American Legion
Worcester
Coolidge
Edwards
Leo A. Spillane
Legion
State Street
Will of Brookline man disallowed by Probate Court
The will of the late William Thaddeus Strong was disallowed by Norfolk Probate Court at Dedham. Rose Moore Strong, his widow, is named executrix but faces likely division of the estate among Edward S. Strong and two nephews after the disallowance for having only two witnesses. The estate totals include $75,402.12 in personal property and $2,000 in real estate. Strong died April 22 of the year in question.
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William Thaddeus Strong
Brookline
Norfolk
Dedham
Rose Moore Strong
Strong
Edwards. Strong
Newton
Roxbury Babies Show Slight Weight Decrease
The Roxbury Crossing Babies Hygiene Association reports a small weight drop among six infants in a three month study on milk as a primary food. Mrs. Ida Brown and Dr. Robert Curtin oversee the measurements and will record height data this afternoon.
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Roxbury Crossing
Married Women Should Not Work, States Natick Letter
A Natick reader argues married women should stay home, claiming most wives earn too little and rely on husbands, urging that married women in factories and laundries harm family finances and wage progress. The letter targets working wives and questions job equality.
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Sir
Natick
Newton
POST
Natick, A. B.C
Six Months for Election Fraud in Roxbury Case
James E. Smith of Parnell Street South End received six months in the Roxbury House of Correction from Judge Hayden for violating election laws on primary day. He admitted using another name to vote as Thomas Lyons of Anitar race Roxbury. Police testified a second man tried to vote under the same name. Lyons later testified both men were impostors.
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James E. Smith
Parnell Street
South End
House of Correction
Roxbury
Hayden
Smith
Thomas Lyons
Anita Terrace
Mr. Lyons
May Erect Hall as a Memorial
North Andover reports a committee formed to study building a new town hall as a World War memorial. Members include James B. Ewart as chairman, Frederick J. Whitehead, Nathaniel Stevens, Peter Holt, and Patrick P. Daw. A report is due at March town meeting.
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North Andover
James B. Ewart
Frederick J. Whitehead
Nathaniel Stevens
Peter Holt
Patrick P. Daw
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