Boston Politician and Prohibition Advocate Clash Publicly
Springfield report on October 23 notes Congressmen George Holden Tinkham of Boston and Wayne B. Wheeler of the Anti-Saloon League clashed in a heated meeting over the Volstead act. Both sides pressed their arguments as the act appeared to be torn and patched by opposing leaders.
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Tinkham
Wheeler
Springfield
George Holden Tinkham
Boston
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Westerville
Ohio
Massachusetts
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Bluenoose Triumphs in Gloucester Schooner Race Thriller
Runu Bea! Bluenoose from Gloucester sails to victory finishing two minutes twenty six seconds ahead of Nova Scotia Defender. The race thrills from start to finish with Ford's edge in light air evident as Bluenoose gains on the challenger near the finish line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Nova Scotia
Ford
No More Races Says Captain of Ford Willing to Race Mayflower
International race plans a race Wednesday to give Captain Morrissey rest amid health concerns. Morrissey contradicts the plan saying he is through with the International races, while the Bluenose heads to keel repair.
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Ford
Morrissey
W. W. Lufkin
International Race Committe
Two Die In Gloucester Auto Crash On Wet Road
Gloucester two killed when car skidded on a wet road and crashed into an electric light pole. Mrs Mary Handrahan of 30 Millet Street killed instantly. Joseph Martel of 236 Main Street died en route to Addison Gilbert Hospital. John Witham and Mrs Mary Simmons injured. Handrahan leaves a husband and three children.
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Gloucester
Highway Road
West Gloucester
Mary Rose Handrahan
Millet Street
Joseph Marte
Main Street
Addison Gilbert
John Witham
Arcedia Street
Mary R. Simmons
Miller Street
Handrahan
Martel
Dublin City Urges Peace in Ireland Unity Vote
The Dublin Corporation unanimously passes a resolution urging Free Staters and Republicans to settle differences and seek a lasting peace. It notes proposals for a truce and conference have been made by both sides and calls for careful consideration of negotiation for an honorable settlement.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Dublin Corporation
Ireland
Bank Seeks Close Ties With Depositors Across Departments
The bank invites depositors with credit problems to use its services and bank associations to obtain necessary information. It urges customers to become better acquainted and suggests there may be ways the bank can help in daily business needs.
Beeckman Accusers Arrested in Providence Bribery Case
Providence October 23 The president treasurer and assistant secretary of the Providence News publishers and Herve J Lagace of Woonsocket were arrested on warrants sworn by former Governor R Livingston Beeckman Republican candidate for the Senate charging unlawful bribery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Providence News
Herve J. Lagace
Woonsocket
R. Livingston Beeckman
United States Senate
Fight to Force Baby's Return
In Peoria Illinois on October 23 a petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed by Mr and Mrs Harry J Miller to compel the return of their 20 month old child held by the child's grandmother Mrs Emma Mendenhall The hearing is scheduled for tomorrow with the parents claiming the grandmother borrowed the baby last spring and refuses to return it
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria, Iils
Harry J. Miller
Emma Mendenhall
Millers
Peggy Beal Acquitted of Frank Anderson Murder
A Kansas City jury acquitted Marie F. Peggy Beal of the murder of Frank W. Anderson, after two hours of deliberation. The crowded Criminal Court room applauded as the verdict was announced, following a morning trial with ten witnesses examined and brief testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Marie F
Peggy” Beal
Frank W. Anderson
Ford Cup Chess? Fishermen Cup Fail Sparks Meeting
Gloucester on October 23 reports an effort to award the International Fishermen's Cup to the Henry Ford after races she had won from the Bluenose fell short. The gathering featured lively pleasantries and notable figures with Smith declining to concur with the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Henry Ford
Art Museum Gets $200000 Bequest From Longfellow Estate
The Boston Museum of Fine Arts inherits $200000 and paintings from the estate of Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow, son of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The overall estate totals $500000, with $65078 in listed art, to be paid after the death of his wife Harriet Spelman Longfellow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Ernest. Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry W. Longfellow
New York
Wethersfield Executes Emil Schutte for Ball Family Murder
Emil Schutte, convicted last year of the 1915 Ball family murders, was hanged at Connecticut State Prison in Wethersfield. He entered the death chamber at 12:03 a.m. and the trap sprung at 12:04 a.m., with official pronouncement of death at 12:15 a.m.
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Wethersfield
Conn
Emil Schutte
Ball
Connecticut State
Schutte
Ile
Ponzi Alleges Bias In Charges
Charles Ponzi, famed for his financial bubble, faced Suffolk Superior Court with Judge Fosdick and a jury as seven co defendants and he were charged with con-spiracy and fraud in a trial spotlighting alleged bias in the charges.
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Charles Ponzi
Boston
Suffolk Superior Criminal Court
Fosdick
Woman Severely Injured by Auto in Mattapan Incident
Coed Celia Spector aged 38 of Mattapan is in critical condition after being struck by an automobile on Blue Hill Avenue near Goodale Road. The car owned by Jacinta Gomes and driven by Lowell Gray of Boston carried her to her home where she suffered a fractured right leg and hip and brain concussion.
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Celia Spector
Hosmer Street
Mattapan
Blue Iill Avenue
Goodale Road
Jacinta Gomes
Lowell S. Gray
Pleasant Street
Boston
Million for Rock Island
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized payment of 1 million dollars to the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad as partial settlement of wartime government control liabilities. Officials said accounting was incomplete but the awarded amount is due to the Rock Island company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Action Commission
Rock Island Company
Middlesex South Association Endorses Censor Ship and Prohibition
Congregational pastors meeting at the First Congregational Church in Natick vote unanimously to endorse moving picture censorship legislation and urge a Yes vote on the prohibition referendum at the State election.
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Natick
Middlesex South Association of Congregational Churches and Ministers
First Congregational Church
Hubbank Teller Arrested in $10,000 Larceny Case
Willis I. Hutchinson 28 of 6 Summit Road Watertown a teller at Exchange Trust Company was arrested after authorities allege a $10,000 shortage. He allegedly tried to cover the loss by depositing a check drawn on Framingham National Bank in his father Edward B Hutchinsons name but written in his own hand.
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Willis If. Hutchinson
Summit Road
Watertown
Exchange Trust Company
Hutchinson
Framingham National Bank
Edward B. Hutchinson
Hutchinson Held After Bank Account Fraud Allegations
At police headquarters Hutchinson claimed a joint bank account with his father and authority to sign his father’s name. His father arrived and reported a check from Spencer, Trask & Co. to cover a shortage. Police and Pinkerton allege heavy stock trading with margins up to 180000. Hutchinson’s wife learned of the trouble at a downtown theatre. Bail was set high but not yet posted by midnight.
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Hutchinson
Spencer, Trask & Co
Pinkerton
Official Times of Yesterdays Race Start to Final Marker
Official time records list start and four intermediate marks for two boats, Fir Henry Ford and Bluenose. Start times 11 00 04, 11 00 04. intermediate splits include 11 25 15 and 11 25 55 for Fir Henry Ford and 11 25 55 for Bluenose, with subsequent marks and final times around 4 00 to 4 08.
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Henry Ford
Gloucester Schooner Henry Ford Beats Bluenose in Dual Start Race
The schooner Henry Ford from Gloucester trounced Canada’s Bluenose in a 40 mile race, starting bow to bow and remaining ahead from the outset. The American boat kept the Bluenose behind for a half mile and the entire course.
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Gloucester
Henry Ford
Canada
Lord
Light all vehicles tonight and anniversaries noted
Report notes 5 20 PM lighting for all vehicles tonight and lists anniversaries. Mentions German advances north of idixma and Allied movements east of Nieupertsmi Tillie with historical reference to the first American shot in Europe in 1917 and a past capture near Budapest a year ago.
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Idixma
Europe
Eoineror
Chare
Budapest
Fair Weather Forecast for New England and New York
Forecast for northern and southern New England calls for fair Tuesday and Wednesday with cooler conditions Tuesday. Eastern New York also enjoys fair weather Tuesday and Wednesday, cooler Tuesday and rising temperatures Wednesday. From Sandy Hook northward expect strong northwest winds and overcast weather, while Sandy Hook to Hatteras shows fresh to strong northwest winds and partly overcast skies Tuesday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
New York
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Extradition Rules For Desertion Of Minor Children
Ottawa Ont October 23 Under terms of a convention between Britain and America wilful desertion or non support of minor children becomes extraditable in both the United States and Canada effective tomorrow.
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Ottawa
Ont
United States
Canada
Weather Outlook After Showers Indicates Fair Skies
After early morning showers the weather should clear and stay fair for the day. Expect cooler temperatures and a windy spell as a southeast breeze shifts, with temperatures dropping gradually through the afternoon.
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