Snake on Ship Kisses Sailor in Bold Ocean Feat
On the freighter Maribus sailing from Manzanillo Cuba, crewman Nick Haver accused bunkmate Bill Weiner of a kiss. A snake crawled from a bunk and crawled over Haver’s mouth before escaping, later reportedly kissing the chief engineer as the crew chased it through the forecastle.
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Maribus
Port Newark
N. J
Manzalba
Cuba
Nick Haver
Bill Weiner
Weiner
Haver
Corroborating Witness Emerges in Hall Case
Mills, a choir singer on the Phillips farm, is linked to a witness who may corroborate part of Mrs. Jane Gibson’s testimony about the double shooting. The day also features a mysterious 21 year old girl seen with State troopers near the courthouse as the case unfolds.
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Mills
Phillips Farm
Mystery at the Gibson Farm Linked to Grand Jury Inquiry
Reporters grill Mr. Mott as troopers disclose a late afternoon drive with an unidentified girl to De Russey lane and the Phillips farm. Details on the car sighting, leads, and Mrs. Gibson’s testimony surface while New Brunswick guards protect the pig woman amid public curiosity.
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de Russey Lane
Phillips’ Farm
Italian cabinet falls as Mussolini mobilizes fascisti
Rome reports the Italian cabinet led by Premier Facta submitted resignations to King Victor Emmanuel. Mussolini's fascisti threaten action, with observers predicting a new government formed by Mussolini or Salandra with fascist backing amid a looming political crisis.
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Rome
Associated Press
Facta
Victor Emmanuel
Pisa
Siena
Tuscany
Fascisti
Benito Mussolini
Salandra
Mussolini
Naples
Montana Clergy Leader Shot Dead and Wife Kills Self
Reverend Leonard Christler known as the bishop of all outdoors was shot and killed in Havre Montana. Mrs Margaret Carleton wife of former judge Frank Carleton then shot herself. Police say Christler was killed before Carleton turned the weapon on herself. Evidence supports this sequence.
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Havre
Mont
United News
Leonard Jacob Christler
West
All Outdoors
Montana
Christler
Margaret Carleton
Frank Carleton
Farewell Dinner Comes From Dying Hero Percy Evans
In East Orange New Jersey Percy Evans a World War I veteran held a farewell dinner for 25 buddies the night before he died The gathering marks one of his final acts as one of the first New Jersey volunteers and among the last to return home from the war.
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East Orange
N. J
Percy Evans
New Jersey
Evening Dinner Speech Shows Longtime Friendship
Evans expresses deep thanks to his boyhood associates and lifelong friends at a small dinner. He recalls past kindnesses and reflects on mortality as the church bell tolls, then asks friends to join in a trio of song before resuming his composure.
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Evans
Mystery Deepens Over Suspected Assault Case
A blood soaked blue dress and a white undershirt were found twisted around an arm, suggesting foul play as investigators evaluate the larger suspect’s mobility and possible injury. The fragment hints at a violent incident prompting a police inquiry.
New Northeastern U Club Holds Dinner and Talk
The Social Science Club of Northeastern University held its first dinner at the Huntington Avenue YMCA. Prof T N Carver of Harvard and Frank Palmer Speare spoke as the club, an offshoot of Delta Society, plans meetings twice every five weeks to discuss national and international topics.
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Northeastern University
Huntington Avenue
T. N. Carver
Harvard University
Frank Palmer Speare
Northeastern
Delta Society of
Man Known as John Smith Held for Everett Henhouse Theft
A Boston man using multiple aliases described himself as John Smith and was held yesterday by Judge Bruce in $1000 bail. Police allege he stole a hen from Mrs. Hannah Rosenthal on Haskin Avenue Everett and may be committed to winter at the county expense.
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Boston
Bruce
Hannah Rosenthal
Haskin Avenue
Everett
Smith
Gruesome discovery uncovers Brooklyn murder mystery
In Brooklyn a workman found a bundle wrapped in an Oct. 9 newspaper containing a woman's two legs and left arm. Police and medical examiner Dr. Lee E. Wuest noted the limbs appeared sawed and hacked, suggesting a dismemberment by a large woman suspect.
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New York
United News
James E. Lloyd
Brooklyn
New York Police
Lee E. Wuest
King’s County
Kidnap Fire Alarm Shocks Gorham School Yard
Virginia Perry six-year-old daughter of Edgar Perry was seized in a school yard in Gorham New Hampshire by two men and a woman in a sedan with Massachusetts plates. Eyewitnesses describe a woman believed to be the child's mother and a man her new husband from Everett Massachusetts. Vehicle owner listed as George M Murphy of 125 Francis Street Everett.
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Massachusetts
Everett
Eva Murphy
William Murphy
George M. Murphy
Francis Street
Isadora Duncan Defends Red Skirt Claim
Isadora Duncan denies removing the little red skirt during a Boston dance saying it was not skimpy and approved by costumers. She argues the garment expressed artistic freedom and suggests critics misread her performance amid city tensions.
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Chicago
United News
Isadora Duncan
Boston
Miss Duncan
New York
San Francisco
Isadora
Critica
Symphony Hall
Ips
Boston Retail Confectioners Plan Boston Group
Fifteen leading Greater Boston retailers met at Brunswick for a luncheon to organize a new body to be called the Boston Retail Confectioners Association. W. Chicago spoke as national secretary, outlining aims and steps for formation.
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The
Brunswick
Boston Retail Contontioners Association
W. Chicago
National Secre Ea
Sims Again Hits at Navy
Rear Admiral William S. Sims retired spoke to about 700 at Boston University convocation in Boston Arena. He attacked the Navy Department for inefficiency and wartime errors, urged stronger defense measures with emphasis on submarines and aircraft and called for a larger merchant fleet. He made clear his discord with Josephus Daniels and paid silent tribute to President Roosevelt.
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Boston University
Boston Arena
William S. Sims
Navy Department
America
Josphus Daniels
Roosevelt
Marlin
Sims
Pay Tribute to Memory of Late Samuel Carr
New England Conservatory leaders alumni and admirers gathered at Jordan Hall to honor Samuel Carr the late Conservatory president of trustees with a program of his favorite composers performed by the Conservatory orchestra and interspersed with heartfelt eulogies from friends.
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New England Conservatory of Music
Jordan Hall
Samuel. Carr
Conservatory
Evans Leads Sing All You Want Benefit Despite Tuberculosis
Believing he has few days left Evans, exhausted by gas exposure, rises from his bed to preside at a Washington Society Club House event. He sits propped on pillows and urges attendees to sing and fight if needed but not wreck the venue.
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Washington Society Club
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