Embargo On Freight Aims To Bring Coal To New York
Eastern railroads including the Erie Lackawanna Lehigh Valley and New York Central declared a sweeping freight embargo to pool engines and cars for anthracite coal into New York. The Erie ban extends to fruit vegetables and nonessential freight while perishable foods may move on other lines. Export freight requires permits and space reservations leading to transshipment of coal into New York.
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New York
Associated Press
Erie
Lackawanna
Lehigh Valley
New York Central
Buffalo
Weeks of Everett to Run for Senate
Former Everett mayor William E Weeks filed independent papers for the United States Senate listing his party as progressive. Other independents include Washington Cook of Sharon and John A Nicholls of Boston, both seeking U S Senate seats with prohibition and progressive designations.
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William E. Weeks
Everett
United States
Weeks
Washington Cook
Sharon
John A. Nicholls
Newcastle Road
Boston
John B. Lewis
Reading
Prohibition
Leon 8
Leon 8. Oliver
Brimfield
Consumers
Five New Schools To Open In City
Five new school buildings will open tomorrow as public schools resume after the summer recess. They will serve more than 3000 pupils, part of an expected increase to at least 5000. Names include Frank V. Thompson Dorchester Roger Wolcott District, Daniel Webster East Boston, Henry L. Higginson Roxbury, Edmund P. Tileston Mattapan, and the new Public Latin School in Fenway.
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Frank V. Thompson
Roger Wolcott
Dorchester
Daniel Webster
Boston
Henry L. Higginson
Roxbury
Edmund P. Tileston
Mattapan
Fenway
Warren Avenue
Dorchester High School
Boston Normal School
Providence Prohibition Clash Ignites City Debate
Providence police commissioner Benjamin P. Moulton says prohibition conditions in Providence were tightened before Izzy Einstein arrived, rebutting his claim that Providence matches New York. John Exnicios adds that agents turned Providence into a desert weeks ago and kept it so.
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Providence
Izzy Einstein
New York
Benjamin P. Moulton
Einstein
Providence Police
Izzy
John Exnicios
Sahara
Four youths hurt in unguarded grade crossing crash
In South Brewer Maine a borrowed car carrying four occupants crashed at an unguarded South Main street crossing. Driver Fred Soucie 22 and Miss Georgia Buchanan 22 are on danger list with critical injuries. Miss Cassie Flora Buchanan 19 and Miss May Lavelle 23 also injured. All treated at Eastern Maine General Hospital Bangor.
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Brewer
Georgia Buchanan
Cassie Flora Buchanan
May Lavelle
Bonus Bill Agreement Reached in Washington
Conferees on the soldiers bonus bill reached an agreement and will report it to the House tomorrow after the tariff conference. The measure then goes to the Senate behind the tariff, with four major changes including the elimination of the Simmons amendment and the land reclamation feature.
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Washington
House
Senate
Harding
Peabody Baby Dies in Gas Fumes Tragedy
Mary Cunta of Fulton street Peabody returned from work at Snyder Leather factory to find her baby dead and her three year old daughter dying from illuminating gas fumes escaping a stove. Doctors pronounced the boy dead and the girl rushed to Thomas Hospital with a slim chance of recovery as authorities investigate how the stove was left on.
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Peabody
Snyder Leather Factory
Mary Cunta
Fulton Street
Ita
Joseph Murphy
Thomas Hospital
Vamping of Allen Not Appealing in Boston Speech
The Boston reference identifies Mrs Frances Stuart Murphy as the woman who offered $10 000 to trap the Attorney General in a compromising position. Murphy, a former film actress, rose to prominence in a high profile divorce case and alienation of affections.
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Allen
Mechanics Hall
Boston Bar Association
Frances Stuart Murphy
Role of Siren Mrs Murphy in Mishawum Manor Plot
Mrs Murphy played a siren in a real life drama to lure the Attorney General to a Back Bay apartment and relay a tale about events at a Woburn road house. She alleged lawyers plotted blackmail against movie magnates and later told the Boston Bar Association member the full story.
Murphs Divorce Case Draws Attorney General Scrutiny
Mrs. Murph is linked to disbarment talk as a lawyer faces questions over a letter to an attorney he allegedly invited to her apartment. She rose to publicity fame in a Boston divorce libel case against Joseph A. Murphy and an alienation suit by Edward Rose. She claims extortion and envisions a film project named Framed. She is believed abroad in Iowa with her parents and whereabouts unclear.
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Murph
Ross
Sis
Murphy
New York
Iowa
Allen
Post
Aff
M Hall
Brookline Schools Readying Two Session System
The Brookline school system plans a two session operation due to high enrollment. The high school will start with two sessions and a new wing may be added if needed as enrollment grows, with full clarity not yet reached because many families have not settled.
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Brookline
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