Simedian Hitchcock Arrested on Criminal Assault Charge
Actor Raymond Hitchcock was arrested in New York on a criminal assault charge while arriving to respond to a subpena from Assistant District Attorney Garvan. The arrest followed a visit by two young girls to Garvan’s office. Hitchcock was taken to Tombs Police Court and held on $3,000 bail amid previous blackmail allegations involving the girls’ brother.
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New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Garvan
Helen Gould Cites Worry Over Finances Cancels Naval Address
Norfolk dispatch reports Miss Helen Gould forced to cancel her Navy Yard address to 4000 sailors at the Colonial Theatre due to illness from worry over finances. She was reportedly unsettled by the discovery of a conspiracy to kill her.
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Norfolk
Kelen Gould
Navy Yard
Colonial Theatre
New York
Mystery Death In City's Cabman Found Unconscious
Sylvanus Rich, 55, cabman of 108 Appleton Street, was found unconscious under his cab on Ferdinand Street at 11 last night and died at City Hospital after midnight. Police conduct investigation into the death.
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Sylvanus Rich
Appleton Street
Ferdinand Street
Earl of Rosebery’s Son May Wed Actress
London gossip says Lord Delamey, son of the Earl of Rosebery, is engaged to Phyllis Dare the musical comedy actress. The report is known publicly except within the family.
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Earl Rosebery
London
Earl of Rosebery
Lord Delamey
Phyllis Dare
Raymond Hitchcock A Boston Favorite In Stage Career
Raymond Hitchcock, a renowned American stage comedian, is well known in Boston where he has appeared frequently under Henry W. Savage. His rise is noted for rapid success and popular roles including The Yankee Consul. He married Flora Zabelle in 185.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Mr. Slitchcock
Boston
Henry W. Savage
Mr. Savage
Flora Zabelle
Thief Takes Baby's Bank Stuns Paterson Family
In Paterson New Jersey a burglar left a note confessing poverty and promising to return $1.27 taken from a baby’s bank. The note signed Hard-up Burglar was found on the dining table at 3889 Bank Street, prompting a police inquiry.
Instruct or Cole Hart Injured Boarding Electric Car
Samuel V W Cole a Brookline music instructor and vocalist was thrown from an electric car at Coolidge Corner Brookline yesterday receiving a broken arm and a severely wrenched shoulder. The conductor allegedly signalled the motorman to start before he boarded and he clung to the dashboard until thrown.
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Cole Hart
Coolidge Corner
Brookline
Samuel V W. Cole
Cole
Melrose Aldermen Exonerated in Cemetery Hearings
In Melrose the graft hearing at City Hall led to the total exoneration of three aldermen named in talks on cemetery ordinances. The committee of nine approved the decision, prompting cheers from onlookers.
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Melrose
Committee of Nine
Meat price drop at Omaha packing houses signals Boston decrease
A voluntary 10 percent cut in Omaha meat prices at packing houses was reported yesterday. A Boston dealer said the drop will affect Boston markets in about five days as traders anticipate cheaper meat for consumers nationwide.
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Omaha
Boston
Cudahy Comments on 10 Percent Meat Dressing Increase
Edward A. Cudahy of the Cudahy Packing Company notes the 10 percent increase in dressed meats in Omaha. He attributes it to the financial flurry in the East and predicts broader value reductions in goods beyond meat.
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Omaha
Edward A. Cudahy
Cudahy Packing Company
Boston market men dispute meaning of 10 per cent beef drop
Boston traders argue the 10 per cent decline signals lower beef on the hoof rather than cheaper meat in shops. They say cattle in Omaha today won t be slaughtered and shipped East for three weeks, during which prices may fluctuate.
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Boston
Omaha
Ss. L. Burr
F. TI. Weston
NEW Store
Lamb’s
New England
Weather Outlook for Boston and New England
Cloudy Boston forecast Tuesday with possible light morning rain then clearing becoming cooler with westerly winds. Wednesday turns fair and cooler with high winds shifting to the northwest. Eastern New York sees rain then clearing and cooling, with diminishing northwest winds Tuesday and fair weather Wednesday.
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Boston
Vicinity
Wasitington
New England
New York
Attorneys Reach Deal to Not Prosecute Telephone Indictments
District Attorney John B. Moran consented to nol pros the entire list of telephone indictments after defense lawyers threatened to expose alleged double dealing. Grenville S. McFarland would testify to Moran’s press promise and a conflicting agreement, while the telephone company would plead guilty or nolo to four counts with a $200 fine.
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John B. Moran
Moran
Grenville S. McFarland
Mr.McFarland
Mr. Moran
Mr. McFarland
Independence League
M Moran
Dwyer
Navarre
Telephone Company
Nolo
Ilon
Henry E. Slumburt
Back Bay Robbery Where a Revolver Threw Clerk Into Danger
William A Mansfield, a White Star Line clerk at State Street, was approached by two men on Westland Avenue near the Fenway. One pointed a revolver and demanded his money while the other rifled his pockets, taking $6 and leaving behind a suitcase and a diamond ring. He reported to Police Station 16, described the assailants, then delivered the case to Miss Beatrice Blake at Brinkerstaff and Astor streets.
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Brinkerstaff Street
Westland Avenue
William A. Mansfield
16 Star Street
Fenway
Mansfield
White Star Line
State Street
Beatrice Blake
Astor
Brinkerstaff Streets
Hemenway Street
Hemenway Chambers
Astor Street
Blake
Wesson of Chelsea Dies Suddenly at Home
George H. Wesson, a noted builder and Civil War veteran, was found dead in bed at 15 Garland street Chelsea yesterday morning. He was active in Theodore Winthrop Post 3 G A R and an early Chelsea firefighter with American Hose Company No 1. Survived by daughter Mrs Walter Duncan of Chelsea and a Somerville sister.
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George H. Wesson
Garland Street
Chelsea
Wesson
Ile
Theodore Winthrop
Old American Hose Company No. 1
Walter Duncan
Somerville
WicFarland Denies Threat to Moran in Editorial Clash
Grenville S. McFarland denies threatening Moran or pressuring him to stop the telephone cases. He declines to answer whether he advised against pressing the cases or whether prosecuting would be bad policy. He insists Moran acted on his own convictions.
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the Post
Grenville S. McFarland
Moran
Boston American
Mr. McFarland
Satisfied Defendants in Suffolk County Indictments
A heated exchange centers on promises not to prosecute indictments involving Senators Vahey Macleod and Brom and representatives including Gethro McDonald. Moran, drafting a formal statement, shifts to pursuing trials while Moran faces threats of political ruin from Granville MacFarland. District Attorney and defense attorneys clash over Moran’s pledge and possible courtroom action.
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James H. Vahey
Macleod
Bromhere
H. Coakley
Gethro
D. J. McDonald
Alderman Baldwin
Moran
Granville Mac- Farland
Independence League
Mac- Farland
MaccFarland
Mr. Moran
Mr. Macfarland
Hulburt
Vahey
Hyman
Coakley
Atorney
Thulburt
Hurburt
Mr. Hurlburt
Suffolk County
Senator Macleod
Assassination of Russian Prison Chief Sparks Terror
General Maximoffsky, head of prisons, was shot dead by a young woman at a weekly reception in St. Petersburg. The attacker, Mlle. Rogozinnikova of Perm, carried 13 pounds of high explosive in her corsage and waited in the ante-room before firing seven shots, six hitting the target.
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Sa. Petersburg
Maximoffsky
Department of Prisons
Ministry of the Interior
Jie
Maximoffskyy
Mlle
Rogozinnikova
Perm
Imperial Conservatory of Music
Mile
Ragozinnikava
Greene and Gaynor Denied Rehearing in Court
The United States Circuit Court of Appeals in Montgomery Alabama denied a rehearing to Greene and Gaynor as of Get. 28. The ruling leaves unresolved their prior appeals and maintains the existing adjudication.
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Greene
Gaynor
Montgomery
Ala
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Father John's Medicine Builds You Up
A historical note highlights Father John's Medicine as a tonic claiming to strengthen and sustain health, marketed as a remedy for general weakness and to support doctors and patients.
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Father John
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