Judge Ira J. Abbott Die s in Haverhill at 75
Judge Ira J. Abbott died at his Haverhill home of heart disease after a cold. He served 26 years on the local court and eight years on the territorial supreme court of New Mexico. Born 1845 in Barnet Vermont, he graduated from Dartmouth in 1870 and came to Haverhill in 1871. He was special justice, district judge, and later a territorial justice appointed by Roosevelt and reappointed by Taft. He retired in 1912 as New Mexico became a state. He chaired local clubs and donated Barnet’s public library in 1901. survived by daughter Constance Abbott of San Francisco.
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Territorial Supreme Court of New
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Territorial Supreme Court of
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Abbott
Dartmouth Club
Whittier
Bar Association
Barnet, Vt
Constance Abbott
San Francisco
Jewett Folks Present The Mob At Copley Theatre
Henry Jewett Players stage John Galsworthy drama The Mob at the Copley Theatre last evening. Stephen Moore is portrayed by Nicholas Joy in a tale of idealism amid wartime pressure culminating in a fatal assassin’s dagger. Deidre Doyle plays the wife who leaves due to her husband’s rigidity on war.
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John Galsworthy
Copley Theatre
Henry Jewett
England
Radcliffe
Harvard
Nicholas Joy
Stephen Moore
Deidre Doyle
Allan C Emery to Lead Boston Rader Revival opens
Allan C Emery of Newton will preside at the Paul Rader revival opening at Tremont Temple next Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock under the Boston Branch of the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Rader, known as the sun spot chaser, will preach three times daily all next week at Park Street Church and end with three large meetings at the Boston Arena a week hence.
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Allan C. Emery
Newton
Paul Rader
Boston
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Tremont Temple
Mr. Rader
Moody Tabernacle
Chicago
Wayland Farmer Files Petition in Bankruptcy
Wayland farmer Richard F. Wortham filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court yesterday. He lists liabilities of 42757 and assets of 22725 with 16100 secured claims and 25585 unsecured. The largest unsecured creditor is Leo Robinson of this city.
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Richard F. Wortham
Wayland
Leo Robinson
Denies Bolton Girl Died By Her Own Action
Evelyn Brown a sixteen year old of Bolton was found in a pond after her body was recovered by her father and police. Her aunt Mrs. Bernard Dowd of Roxbury disputes suicide notes calling them bosh and cites Evelyn's letters about a new Beau and plans to run away.
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Evelyn Brown
Bolton
Brown
Bernard Dowd
Roxbury
Bosh
Mrs. Dowd
Evelyn
Police Out of Politics in Boston Mayor Race
Police Commissioner Edwin A. Curtis barred Boston officers from campaigning or attending political rallies in uniform or civilian dress. The general order forbids discussing candidates or soliciting funds, allows noninterfering campaign speeches, and requires impartial treatment and adequate police presence to keep order.
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Boston Police Department
Edwin A. Curtis
Juniors Aid Relief Work Highlighted by Red Cross Report
The Boston Metropolitan Chapter of the Red Cross reports answering Europe's child relief appeal with 20 902 new items including 3820 layettes and 1289 pairs of boots and shoes in secondhand goods. It lists 194 849 junior members plus 491 school auxiliaries and notes 10 148 65 dollars raised for Europe relief plus a 1000 dollar playground fund. Home service aided 8900 disabled soldiers and sailors. Staff reduced from 961 in 1919 to 124 current.
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The
Red Cross
Europe
American Red
East Boston
Florence
Italy
Home Service’ ‘Department
Missing Bertha Duffy Sought By Relatives In Somerville
Relatives search for Bertha May Duffy a two year old who vanished Friday from her lodgings at 3 Somerville avenue Somerville. The case linked to a report a boy gave Bra Duffy that she was taken to the Portsmouth New Hampshire train and escorted to the station. Her mother Mrs Stella Keene of Winthrop mourns and fears harm.
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Somerville
Somerville Avenue
Duffy
Westboro
Bra Duffy
Portsmouth, N. H
Stella. Keene
Winthrop
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