Doctor Held For Shooting In Buffalo Case
In Buffalo on August 31 Virginia Wartheinski, 7, lies in Emergency with a bullet wound to the lung. She says in an ante-mortem statement that she died to become the bride of a man who had ruined her promises to marry, while Dr Samuel S Kennedy, 21 East Huron Street, is detained at Pearl Street station. The doctor denies shooting and says the girl shot herself after threats of self harm. Medical Examiner Long obtained the statement and cautions limits on disclosure.
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Virginia Wartheinski
Pearl Street
Wardheinski
Run
Medcal
Long
Hosp Tay
Yong Stotes
Labor Parade Arrangements in Boston Under Union auspices
Final arrangements for the Labor Day parade in Boston were completed by the Boston Central Labor Union committee chaired by Dennis P. Driscoll at Wells Memorial building. Chief Marshal Jeremiah F. Driscoll will lead the march with staff in dark clothes and hats, meeting Monday at 8 30 to prepare for a 9 o'clock start. The event promises flags, floats, uniforms, music, and a large turnout of marchers as unions report strong support. The committee will reconvene September 11 for a final report.
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Boston Central Labor Union
Committee
Dennis P. Driscoll
Wells Memorial Building
Jeremiah F. Driscoll
Ifg Aasignee
W.o
Denies Leak at Warehouse in Massachusetts
Richard J. Berenson manager of the Massachusetts Storage Warehouse denies reports that Boston bootleggers obtained liquor from seized supplies. He states no liquor has left the warehouse during his tenure and emphasizes strict measurement, testing, and sealing of all seized liquor under federal prohibition.
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Boston
Richard J. Berenson
Massachusetts
Washington Street
Berencon
Gompers Responds to Tobin Resignation Rumors
Samuel Gompers returns to Washington after Atlantic City meetings and declines to deny or confirm reports that Daniel Tobin of Boston led the Teamsters union resigned from the executive council. The labor federation reportedly would consider government talks on unemployment.
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Washington
Samuel Gompers
American Oration of Labor
Washgton
Federation
Atlantic City
Daniel J. Tobin
Boston
Teamsters’ Union
Gompers
Tobin
Executive Council
Butcher Dies After Accidental Wound In Holyoke Shop
Herman Koplinski, 22, a Holyoke butcher, died at House of Providence Hospital from a self inflicted stab wound to the groin while cutting meat. The knife slipped as he pulled it toward him and entered his body, and he bled to death shortly before noon.
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Holyoke
Herman ¢. 2Plinski
House of Providence ‘Hospital
Carrier pigeon finds new home at Oddarl
A geod pigeon with a silver leg band MAN I J 1921 No. 335 arrived at the home of Stanley Whitaker in New England and will be kept until the owner is located.
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Oddarl
New England
Stanley Whitaker
I. J
S Whitaker
Blind Cambridge Whist Champ Harry Welch Leads Champs
Harry W Welch of Cambridge emerges as the champ of champs in ewhist, totally blind for 33 years yet unbeatable in Cambridge lore. He reads his hand in Braille and notes by ecards with remarkable memory, holding 86 whist prizes and reputed speed in taking tricks. A skilled musician, he plays multiple instruments, including piano and organ, and performs autoharp and harmonica duets. His father was a long time Boston Globe compositor.
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Harry W. Welch
Cambridge
Mr. Welch
Champ
Hoston
Boston Globe
German Field Marshal von Buelow Dies at 76 in Eerl in
Field Marshal General von Buelow former commander in chief of the German second army died in Eerl in at Aug 31. He was 76 and rose to marshal on Jan 27 1915. His name appeared on the Versailles extradition list and he defended German duty to the Fatherland. Congress likely to pass reapportionment bill increasing House seats to 460 by this session per Mondell statement after meeting with the President.
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Eerlin
General von Buelow
Marshal von Buelow
Germany
Washington
Congress
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
House
House Census Committee
Carman Drops Dead at Post in Portsmouth
Frank Willand operator of a one man car for the Portsmouth Electric Co. collapsed and died on Vaught Street as the car with passengers rounded a curve. Fellow employee Frank Taylor on board saw him fall and halted the vehicle. Willand had two years with the company.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Frank Willand
Portsmouth Electric Company
Vaught Street
Frank Taylor
Willand
Hovey Named Maine Prohibition Field Agent Chief
Herbert R. Hovey of Milo will head the Maine prohibition enforcement field agents. Federal Prohibition Director Seth May announced the assignment in Bath.
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Hovey
Maine Day
Bath
Herbert R. Hovey
Milo
Maine
Seth May
Marshal Declares Willingness to Aid Entente Nations
A marshal stated he would place himself at the disposal of the Entente nations and believed most commanders named in the list would share that view.
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Mavie
Three More ZR-2 Victims Recovered in Wreck
Hull England August 31 three more bodies were recovered from the ZR-2 disaster totaling two percent. One recovered body was Flying Officer W H Wicks and another washed ashore identified as Sergeant J W Mason of the Royal Air Force.
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Hull
England
W. H. Wicks
J. W. Mason
Royal Air Force
Fixing Fair Rent Figure
New York sets rules to determine fair rent with math accuracy for landlord cases. The appellate term lays out steps on market value, allowable expenses, gross rent, deductions, and net yield. If net rent is under 10 percent of property value, it is deemed fair.
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New York
United News
Supreme Court
Boy Confesses Setting Fires in West Auburn
Lewiston Maine August 81 nine year old John Murray son of Mr and Mrs Murray of Lewiston confessed to Auburn police that he started three fires in West Auburn Two burned farm buildings belonging to Elizabeth Crafts and Horace Howard causing about 16000 in damage The third fire in the arable of Co B Howey was extinguished with minor damage
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Lewiston
John Murray
Auburn
West Auburn
Elizabeth Crafts
Horace Howard
Co. B. Howey
Dirigible and Kite Balloon Destroyed at Rockaway Navy Yard
Fire at Rockaway Point naval station destroys large American naval airship D-6 and kite balloon A Byre after gasoline explosion. Several workers were present but only one man lightly burned. Local investigators probe unknown ignition source.
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New York
Alvo
Rockaway Point Naval Station
Weeks to Take Up Ford Offer on Muscle Shoals
Secretary Weeks announced a conference with Henry Ford in Washington to discuss Ford’s offer for the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant built by the government during the war. A War Department report from Muscle Shoals is awaited to provide needed figures before action. President Harding to open the War College fall term in Washington tomorrow.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Weeks
War
Ford
War Department
WAR College
Harding
White House
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