Confessed slaying of 7 year old Matilda Russo in New Jersey
Louis Lively a Black man who allegedly confessed to killing 7 year old Matilda Russo at East Moorestown last June was brought to Mount Holly from Bridgeton and jailed. He was arrested earlier after shooting a policeman in Vineland. A number of persons were
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Mount Holly
N. J
Louis Lively
Matilda Russo
East Moorestown
Bridgeton
Burlington County
Vineland
Waiting outside prison as Lively arrives in custody
Lively is brought to custody by Prosecutor Kesley and two detectives after arrival at the prison, with no demonstration occurring.
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Lively
Kelsey
Lively Confession Triggers Possible Indictment of Wife
Prosecutor Kelsey reveals Lively added to his confession that his wife knew of the crime after he killed the Russo child. He says he buried the body in his cellar then told his wife in Bridgeton, though she did not participate. Authorities will seek a grand jury indictment against Mrs. Lively as a material witness.
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Kelsey
Lively
Ély
Bridgeton
Canada
New England
Russo
Man admits killing child and burying body in cellar
The accused said the blow was heavier than intended after discovering the child was dead. He told authorities he slashed the body with a pocket knife and buried it in his cellar, denying prior assault.
Realtors urged to aid building recovery in nation
Chicago bulletin urges building and loan men and savings bank officers to supply capital for construction. If capital is scarce, form building and loan associations and use publicity to encourage deposits in institutions that fund building. The message, from Irving B. Hiett, targets presidents of local real estate boards to back President Harding and Secretary Hoover in addressing unemployment.
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Chicago
Harding
Herbert Hoover
United States
Irving B. Hiett
Toledo
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Unemployment in Massachusetts Tops 200,000 Out of Work
Roscoe F. Phelps, chief statistician of the Massachusetts Department of Labor, cites 200,000 unemployed roughly 19.4 percent of the usual 1.7 million-strong workforce. Speakers urge urban residents to return to farming to relieve joblessness.
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Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Roscoe F. Phelps
Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries
Mr. Phelps
Boston Ethical Society
Joy Street
Commonwealth
Phelps
E. Leroy Sweetser
State Department of Labor and Industries
Peters
Henry Sterling
American Federation of Labor
Zion town schools adopt flat earth theory under Voliva
Zion, Illinois schools led by Glenn Voliva have adopted his flat earth theory and gravitationless universe. About 1000 pupils reportedly accept the view, while public state schools still teach a globe model with endless space. The Zion curriculum also claims a stationary earth and a sun far nearer than scientific estimates.
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Chicago
Zion Schools
Glenn Voliva
State ‘Board of Education
Voliva
Zion
Father John
Former Mayor Curley presses Faneuil Hall renovation rally
Before a large Pem berton square crowd James M. Curley urged renovating Faneuil Hall as the centerpiece of a broad campaign push. He promised the message would be carried nationally.
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Pemberton Square
James M. Curley
Faneuil Hall
Curley Criticizes City Reformers At Rally Near Da
Former Mayor denounces inaction on Faneuil Hall and calls for a public subscription to fund repairs. He avoids naming District Attorney Pelletier and targets Robert Winsor while urging preservation of liberty in America. He tops the fundraising with a $100 pledge.
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Pelletier
Curley
Boston
Robert Winsor
Mr. Curley
John R. Murphy
Faneuil Hall
America
Washington
Lincoln
Liberty
Dedham Charity Market Supports Emergency Hospital Fund
Dozens of society women worked as salesgirls at an open-air market in Memorial square with vegetables and goods to raise funds for the Emergency Nursing and Social Service Board and Emergency Hospital. A Memorial Hall bazaar followed, ending with an auction by B Nason Hamblin which boosted the drive. Miss Mary F. Snelling led the organizing committee and several named women aided in the effort.
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Philip Reed
Dedham
Dedham Society
Memorial Square
Emergency Nursing Association
Aspita
Emergency Nursing and Social Service Board
Memorial Hall
B. Nason Hamblin
Mary F. Snelling
W. G. Nickerson
Theodore P. Burgess
E. Dwight Fullerton
Marion Loring
Fragmentary note on an orb and gravity claims
A brief fragment argues that a small orb thirty miles across lies distant from Earth and that the law of gravitation is a fallacy with objects rising until the initial propulsion ends.
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