Hills Partner Then Slays Two Friends in Chinatown Rampage
Yeung alias Lang Yeung, known in Greenfield as a Chinese immigrant seeking US citizenship, allegedly killed Ng Hong and Wu Shee Chang in two Hampden Street restaurants after a prior murder of his partner in Greenfield. Police captured him after a chase on Main Street. he admitted the city killings and cited financial refusals as motive. The Greenfield case, tied to immigration charges, awaits federal decision. a $1000 withdrawal precedes the violence.
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Hampden Street
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Main Street
Worthington Street
Canton
Iere
Ng Hong
Kennedy
Yeung
United States
Baw Loung
Lang Yeung
Ten
Strike Plot Plotted to Disrupt War Munitions Shipments
Boston groceryman Matthew Cummings allegedly planned a five to six week Atlantic coast strike of 23,000 longshoremen to halt munitions shipments to allied powers. He claimed big backers and a $1,035,000 fund with Dr. Dernburg named as the so-called principal. secret agents and labor leaders debated financing and control through Boston New York Albany and San Francisco contacts.
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Boston
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Cambridge
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Atlantic Coast
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Austria
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Newport News
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Orleans
Pacific Coast
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O’connor
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Boston Longshoremen’s Union
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O'Connor
Atlantic
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M. T. V. O'Connor
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Lusitania
Treasury
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Yecur
Secret Service
Wilson
Labor
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No. 44
East Street
San Francisco
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John Kean
Longshoremen's Union
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Pacific
Belive
International
Edmund von Mach
Harvard University
Fatherland
George Sylvester Viereck
Riverside
Cummins
President O'Connor
Mr. O’connor
Albany
The
Broadway
T. V. O'Connor
South Hawke Street
N. Y
M. Foley
P. OG
Capitol
M. ©. Cummings
Matthew Cummings
M Cummings
How French Women Reduce Their Weight Promoted Bath Salts Method
American readers are told French women stay slender without effort by bathing with Clark's Thinnin Salts. The ad claims fat dissolves in water and weight loss occurs without exercise. Sold for 30 cents a box at Riker Jaynes Stores and other dealers. Orient Co. New York offers obesity booklet.
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Riker-Jaynes
Orient Co
West Stth St
New York City
Toth Sets New Endurance Record In Boston Harbor Swim
Charles Toth of the L Street swimmers club swam from Charlestown bridge to Boston Light and back in 15 hours 47 minutes to set a new American endurance record. He surpassed the previous mark of 1 hour 20 minutes set by Henry F. Sullivan of Lowell in a Nantasket Provincetown course match three weeks earlier, beating it by 1 hour 27 minutes.
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South Boston
Richards
Toth
Long Island Head
Gallup’s
Quincy Bay
Gallup
Castle Island
Gus Wise
L Street Swimmers’ Club
Plaster of Paris
Charlestown Bridge
Charles Toth
L Street
Boston Light
Henry F. Sullivan
Lowell
Nantasket Provincetown
Colored voters to organize in Everett
About 20 colored voters meet at the colored Baptist church on Chelsea street Everett to form a civic group for political advancement. Johnson Powell, active in local colored affairs, serves as temporary chairman and Elda Porree as temporary secretary.
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Colored Baptist Church
Chelsea Street
Everett
Johnson Powell
Elda Porree
Devonian Dodged a Torpedo in Narrow Escape at Sea
Officers of the Leyland liner Devonian recount a near miss off the British coast when a German submarine torpedoed a large steamer. The Devonian, camouflaged as a scout cruiser, fled at full speed after witnessing the blast and explosion. Two New England men aboard the torpedoed ship later returned to Boston after six weeks in a Queenstown hospital.
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Trish
A. W. V. Trant
Devonian
New York
Havre
France
New England
Queenstown
Charles Hansburg
Harrison Avenue
John Brewell
Providence
Elevator fall claims life of local man
Timothy Donahue of 22 Davis Street South End died at City Hospital from injuries after falling into an elevator well at 1 South Street around 3 59 yesterday afternoon.
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Timothy Donahue
Davis Street
South End
City Hospital
Plant Juice hailed by Roxbury manager for stomach relief
William Tenner of Roxbury, manager of a large lunch firm, claims Plant Juice cured years of stomach trouble, dyspepsia, and indigestion after extensive issues including weight loss and catarrh. He says he can eat, sleep, and digest normally now and urges public trial at Liegett Drug Co. store on Washington and Avon streets.
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Roxbury
Liegett Drug Co
Washington
Avon Streets
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