Provincetown schooner Annie Perry declared total loss
The Provincetown fishing schooner Annie Perry, sunk after a collision with the steam trawler Surt off Point Alierton buoy Tuesday night, is abandoned as a total loss. A diver found the vessel badly damaged and not worth raising. the wreck will be removed by the government. The Perry was insured in Boston companies.
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Provincetown
Annie Perry
Point Alierton
Perry
Boston
Hoyt Bound Over in Gerrish Island Shooting Case
Ernest Hoyt of Wittery Point was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of causing the death of Harry Williams the boy shot while gunning on Gerrish Island. He was released after furnishing $100 bail in South Berwick Maine.
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South Berwick
Ernest Hoyt
Wittery Point
Harry Williams
Gerrish Island
Busy Knitting at Wellesley in War Aid Effort
Wellesley college students knit mufflers and sew pajamas for refugees and wounded soldiers in Europe. Under Miss Dorothy Murphy of Montclair as chair, six undergraduate societies give up one weekly meeting for Red Cross work. A committee has purchased materials and will distribute them through dormitories so every capable girl can knit. Members include Ronnie Elliott Ruth Miner Stella Roof Margaret Beers Mildred Gregory and Ella Wakeman.
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Wellesley
Red Cross
Dorothy Murphy
Montclair
N. J
Europe
Miss Murphy
Ronnie Elliott
Ruth Miner
Stella Roof
Margaret Beers
Mildred Gregory
Ella Wakeman
18 Mile Birthday Walk For Major Bridgman At State House
Major Joseph C. Bridgman walked 18 miles from 73 Maple Street Hyde Park to the State House to celebrate his 88th birthday yesterday. He plans to continue the birthday treks until his 100th year while Governor Walsh extended congratulations and best wishes for many more birthdays.
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Maple Street
Hyde Park
State House
Joseph C. Bridgman
Major Bridgman
Walsh
Wolf's Clothier Promotes Buy-Now Stamps at Corner
Legal stamps available by request with all purchases at Wolf's My Clothier located at the Hanover and Portland streets corner, inviting customers to obtain stamps directly.
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Wolf's
Hanover and
Portland Streets
Washington Street
Friend Street
Hanover
Red Cross Chairman Convicted After Court Case At Wellesley
The Red Cross committee leader at Wellesley, overseeing six societies that swapped fussing parties for pajama making for soldiers and European refugees, is found guilty after a trial. His wife Annie, held on drunkenness for Deer Island, testified about funds given, but the jury found him guilty despite her testimony.
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Annie
Deer Island
Boston Collier to Be Launched Today
The coal steamer Edward Peirce built at New port News Shipbuilding yard will be launched today. A launching party from Boston, New York, and Philadelphia joined Miss Mary Bradford Peirce, Edward Peirce’s daughter, who will christen the vessel.
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Boston
Edward Peirce
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
New York
Philadelphia
Mary Bradford Peirce
Carranza May Quit If Villa Resigns and Defers Power
Washington dispatch reports General Carranza is ready to retire as Mexico's chief executive if General Villa is not involved in forcing his resignation. Carranza seeks assurance that Villa will not gain ascendancy and suggests both leaders resign to a neutral provisional president. Carranza troops move northward as a precaution if no convention agreement is reached.
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Washington
Carranza
Mexico
General Villa
Mexico City
State Department
Villa
Battleship Georgia Arrives for Repairs at Charlestown Yard
The battleship Georgia under Captain Coontz arrived yesterday at the Charlestown navy yard for repairs after duty at Vera Cruz since the spring trouble began. The battleship Virginia under Captain Chase and the battleship New Jersey under Captain Jayne are expected to reach the yard tomorrow from Vera Cruz.
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Georgia
Coontz
Vera Cruz
Charlestown Navy Yard
Virginia
Chase
New Jersey
Jayne
Navy Yard
Concerts for the People opens at Boston Theatre
The Boston Music School Settlement presents the Concerts for the People series to offer affordable live music. The Boston Theatre will be open to the public from 15 to 75 cents. The first program features Maud Powell and Felix Fox performing violin and piano works tomorrow at 3 o'clock, with further fortnightly concerts announced later.
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Boston Theatre
Boston Music School
Maud Powell
Felix Fox
Miss Powell
Mr. Fox
Unwritten Law Barred by Suffolk Judge in Calmette Mention
Judge Quinn of the Superior Court in Suffolk County denounced the unwritten law during a jury charge. He stated the unwritten law has no recognition in this court and warned against re-enacting the Calmette trial.
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Quinn
Suffolk County Court House
Calmette
Peremptory Demand on Quincy Taxpayers
Mayor John J L Whiton of Quincy orders immediate payment of city water taxes. If bills are not paid before City Hall closes, delinquents will have no water starting Monday morning.
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Ctvne
John JL. Whiton
Quincey
Telephone company ordered to pay $100 for trespass
A Suffolk county jury awarded John P. Clark of Guilford Street Allston $100 for trespassing on his lawn and planting a pole there by The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company.
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New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
John P. Clark
Guilford Street
Allston
Suffolk County
Fire at Weymouth lights up Gardner block with three alarms
A large blaze in the Gardner block East Weymouth broke out last evening. Firefighters sent three alarms as the fire caused little structural damage but flooded the Weymouth Light and Power Company with water damage.
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Gardner Block
East
Weymouth
Weymouth Light and Power Company
Plimpton-Hervey Co. Adverts Catalogue Offer
An advertisement asks readers to request a new catalogue mailed by Plimpton-Hervey Co., reliable house furnishers, located at 21 Washington Street. It promotes mailed catalogues for home furnishings.
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Plimpton-Hervey Co
Reliable House Furnishers
Washington Street
Receiving Line Includes College Deans and Club President
In the receiving line were Dean Caro line S. Davies of Jackson College, Mrs. McCollester wife of Dean McCollester of the Crane Theological School, Mrs. Wren wife of Dean Wren of the School of Liberal Arts, and Miss Dorothy Houghton 15 of North Andover president of the All-Around Club.
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Caroline S. Davies
Jackson College
McCollester
Dean McCollester
Crane Theological School
Wren
Dean Wren
School of Liberal Arts
Dorothy Houghton
North Andover
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Bedford Mills Mfg. Co
Bedford St
PhRokd
Y Louis
Ban Bagerme
Quincy
Phone CO
Tufts and
Jackson
Jackson Colleges
Jackson Gymnasium
Penn’s Violets
Penn
Flowers
United States
Fort Hill
Ber Florists’ Telegraph Delivery Association
Morse’s
John F. Fitzgerald
America
Hall — Inc
Compan
Adams Square
Washington St
Toimen
Alway
DoYs
Morse's
Arthur E. Dorr & CO
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