Dancer and pupil held after dawn fall incident
Twenty year old Ethel Sutoris a musical student was found unconscious in a yard at 564 Newbury street. She told police she leaped or fell from a fourth story window in the home of David H Lythgoe fearing for her honor. Lythgoe and pupil Raymond Ricarde were detained overnight by order of Captain Thomas F Goode.
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Ethel Sutoris
Newbury Street
David H. Lythgoe
Shea
Back Bay
Thomas F. Goode
Lythgoe
Raymond Ricarde
Boylston Street
Professor Lythgoe
Missing Girl Reported After Seizure at Lythgoe Home
Police stated both men were at the Lythgoe residence where Miss Sutoris boarded when the girl disappeared. The attempted timeline suggests the incident occurred at the known dwelling. Authorities continue to investigate leads and question residents.
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Lythgoe Home
Miss Sutoris
Autoist Kills College Girl in Wellesley Yard
Miss Margaret Preston a special student at Wellesley College of Providence Rhode Island died after an auto struck her bicycle in the college yard on Central Street. Police traced the car registration and sought the owner as Boston and Wellesley police hunted for the driver who allegedly failed to stop.
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Margaret Preston
Cushing Street
Providence
R. I
Wellesley College
College Infirmary
Boston
Wellesley
College Yard
Knee Breeches Now the Style
Chicago delegates at the United National Clothiers Association convention report knickers for women and knee breeches for men gaining favor. Exhibits show four piece men's suits with coat vest knickers and stockings in white duck crash linen and wool in conservative hues to be worn with sport shoes.
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Chicago
United National Clothiers Association
Yankees Back Up Landis in Barnstorming Skirmish
Yankees officials Rupert and Huston defend Judge Landis over the ban on world series players barnstorming. They say the rule is unjust yet must be obeyed as Babe Ruth defies it with exhibition games. The statement marks club support for enforcement despite objections to the rule.
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New York
Jacob Ruppert
T. L. Huston
Yankee Baseball Club
Landis
Dabney and Niles Cleared in Suffolk Larceny Case
Alfred Dabney and Nathaniel W. Niles, former Farnest E. Smith & Co. members, were cleared of larceny charges in Suffolk County after District Attorney Pelletier nolled the indictments following evidence review. The $12,000 theft involved stocks from Emma S. Buttrick. Dabney posted 6000 bail with Herbert M. Sears as surety. Niles faced 5000 bail and pleaded not guilty previously. Indictment reportedly remains against Mr. Smith.
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Alfred Dabney
Nathaniel W. Niles
Farnest E. Smith & Co
Suffolk County
Pelletier
Nol
Emma
Buttrick
Dabney
Herbert M. Sears
Beverly
Niles
Smith
Berkeley Pre Vocational School Closed for Sanitation
Washington Oct 17 Orders closing the Berkeley Pre Vocational School at Boston where 500 war veterans attended were issued by Director Forbes of the Veterans Bureau. Forbes said the school was unsanitary and unhealthy and he believed it had been wandering the government for services never rendered.
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Washington
Berkeley
Boston
Forbes
Veterans’ Bureau
Student William Blackburn Aged 72 on School Rolls
Mr Forbes states William Blackburn of Lynn Massachusetts is a 72 year old man enrolled at the school. Blackburn learned to write his name in a shaky hand after more than two years of government training costing about 3600 dollars. How he qualified for the training was not explained.
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Forbes
William Blackburn
Lynn
Mass
Blackburn
Berkeley Provocational School Faces Public Scrutiny
Principal of Berkeley School defends its success as critics question its methods. The institution, housed in portions of the Church of All Nations of the Morgan Memorial for several months, draws varied opinions from community members.
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Berkeley Provocational School
Church of All Nations of the Morgan Memorial
Women’s vote to decide Boston mayoral race
The Boston women’s vote is seen as pivotal to the mayoral contest though Democrats face weak organization and uneven registration efforts. Republicans boast better women registration, and many women may abstain, potentially narrowing the Democratic majority.
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John Bantry
Boston
Massachusetts
Democratic
Boy Lies Down In Mid Street In Roxbury Incident
A six year old boy halted traffic in Woodbine street Roxbury by lying in the roadway after an argument with his sister over candy. A patrolman and Howard White, driver for the district fire chief, intervened and the boy was led to the sidewalk and returned home by his sister.
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Roxbury
Woodbine Street
Hoxbury
Howard White
Thewen
Corcoran Plans Resignation From Massachusetts Bar
Attorney William J. Corcoran will resign from the Massachusetts Bar in a petition to the Supreme Judicial Court. The move follows disbarment charges against Corcoran and two others, with preliminary court action and a potential trial date expected to be set.
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William J. Corcoran
Massachusetts
Supreme Judicial Court
Corcoran
Supreme Court
Daniel Coakley
Daniel V. McIsana
Elsie Sets Sail for Halifax in Fishermen’s Race
Gloucester Oct 17 Captain Marty Welch orders the schooner Elsie to Halifax under the tow of the tug Mariner as the American defender in the international fishermen’s race. Winds from east and northeast and drizzle expected to continue with arrival forecast for Thursday.
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Gloucester
Marty Welch
Elsie
Halifax
Marty
Mariner
Cities May Tax Transfers of Bonds Across State Lines
The U S Supreme Court declined to review a Vermont ruling allowing cities to tax notes bonds and mortgages moved by residents to a nonresident trust company. The decision in St Albans vt will stand as the court let the lower ruling remain.
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Washington
Supreme Court of Vermont
St. Albans
Supreme Court
Fair Warmer Outlook for Boston and New England
Forecast from Washington notes generally fair weather for southern New England Tuesday and Wednesday with a warmer Tuesday. Unsettled and warmer conditions expected for northern New England with possible showers Wednesday. Winds shift from south and southwest to west, with high pressure over the North Atlantic and multiple disturbances moving eastward from Wisconsin and Alberta. Local rains noted in Maine and the Lake region, with above normal temperatures across much of the region.
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Boston
Washington
New England
North Atlantic States
Canadian
Maritime Provinces
North Plateau
Wisconsin
Alberta
Maine
Lake Region
Mississippi
Missouri
Rocky Mountain
Pacific Coast
North Atlantic
New York
Florida
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather Outlook Says Fair Day With Mild Tonight
Forecasters expect fair conditions through today and tonight with a slight rise in temperatures. Warm trend continues into the evening, bringing a comfortable, mild sky for the region.
New Haven Men Strike Nov I B A on Nov 3
Massachusetts mobilizes against fuel and food profiteering as railroad workers prepare for a general strike. Governor Cox and Eugene Hultman seek war measures to shield the public, with Attorney General Allen defining restoration steps.
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New Haven
Massachusetts
Cox
Eugene C. Hultman
Allen
Hultman
Plans Under Way For Rationing Fuel And Food Prices
Mr. Hultman’s office has spent over a month cataloging stock levels and prices from various dealers. Under current law publicity is the only public protection. Restoring war powers could enable fuel rationing and price controls to curb price hikes on foodstuffs. Continued on Page 28-Third Col.
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Hultman
Conservative grocer warns customers to stock up for winter
The grocer states it has never predicted shortages or price hikes and urges immediate purchase of perishable foods for winter. He notes favorable buys already on hand and promises not to hoard or raise prices, urging customers to keep larders well filled.
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Yankees
Babe Ruth
Ruth
William B. Hanna
Firat Col
Dabney and Niles
Marguerite Lemare
Wéilbar, Pennys
Noonan
Boston Women Voters
Womens
Berkeley School
United States Trust Co
Court Street
Dorr
Bluenose
Thompson's Spa
Fies
Dunkirk
Enos
Bulgaria
London
Beacon Motor Car Co
Beacon
Tel
Labor Board
Harding
Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Co
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