Faints As She Hears Verdict In Immorality Case
In New York Jefferson Market Police Court Miss Jean Whitney collapses and faints upon being found guilty of violating the tenement house act tied to an incident with millionaire F Edward N Breitung. Mrs Nellie Kift is also found guilty of renting a room for immoral purposes and faints. both remanded for sentence with records to be investigated.
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New York
Jefferson Market
Jean Whitney
Breitung
Fiona Clark
Miss Whitney
Navy Yard Veterans at Work to Be Retained
Secretary Denby states Charlestown navy yard will try to keep aging veterans as employees if they have not earned the 15 year service annuity. Those reaching retirement age without annuity must retire, but older workers with proven efficiency may be retained.
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Navy Yard
Charlestown Navy Yard
Secretary of the Navy
Denby
Schools to Open in Hub Tomorrow
Boston’s 120000 schoolchildren from elementary to extension schools will start tomorrow under unprecedented improvement. Superintendent Frank V. Thompson cites enhanced conditions as teachers, about 3800 strong, maintain a higher standard per Dr. Frederick L. Bogan, school committee chair.
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Boston
Frank V. Thompson
Frederick L. Bogan
Boston reports big high school rise and new buildings
City officials highlight a 10 percent rise in high school students with 2100 more pupils and a 319 of 320 graduate rate from Roger Wolcott School. Army tests show Boston's fourth grade outpaces national averages while planned openings include four new high schools and several additions across Roxbury Dorchester Fenway East Boston and Roslindale.
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Roger Wolcott
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Boston
United States
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Roslindale
Roxbury
Michelangelo
New Dearborn
Curtis Guild School
Blackinton
Fewer Boston Teachers Married During Summer Vacation
The Boston public schools report shows resignations for marriage dropping about 50 percent. Nine teachers were married during the summer, far below the usual twenties, per Secretary Apollonio’s report to the school board.
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Boston
Apollonio
Demolishing Historic House in Dorchester
Work began yesterday to tear down the Benja min Clapp house at Dorchester avenue and Adams street Dorchester to clear space for a public garage with stores. The structure dates to the late 18th or early 19th century and marked a landmark era before Dorchester avenue existed.
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Dorchester Avenue
Adams Street
Dorchester
Clapp
Roger Clapp
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John
Fields Corner
Sleeves Flow Like a River in 1921 Fall Styles
Chicago reports a Fashion Art League of America convention featuring sleeve-focused 1921 fall styles. Decrees call sleeves from shoulder to wrist, with shapes ranging from tight to flared, pelican-like cuffs, and the princess silhouette supported by Mme Ala Ripley. New silks and laces, blister brocade, drapella, and chinchilla satin highlight the display.
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Chicago
Fashion Art League of America
Fashion Art League
Mme
Ala Ripley
Mme. Ripley
Change in South Boston and Postoffice Square Line
Beginning Thursday next a street work and track project on Congress and Postoffice square will end service between South Boston and North station via Federal street and Postoffice square. A new south Boston to Federal and Franklin streets route will be run with return via Hawley and Summer streets. Passengers may transfer at Summer station to subway lines.
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Postoffice Square
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Franklin Streets
Hawley
Summer Streets
Summer Station
Subway
France and Japan Agree on Invitees for Armament Talks
Washington dispatch reports that France and Japan formally assent to inviting Belgium and the Netherlands to discuss far eastern questions at the armaments conference. Other powers are expected to respond favorably, subject to unanimous agreement before invitations are issued. State Department officials gauge positions on conference subjects after talks with Sir Auckland Geddes.
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Japan
France
Belgium
Holland
State Department
Auckland Geddes
Hughes
Hagberg Case Private Hearing Began in East Boston
The private hearing on bootlegging and general unfitness charges against Immigration Inspector John G. Hagberg opened yesterday at the East Boston immigration station. Witnesses were heard in a closed session conducted by Carl White and Irving F. Wixon, with evidence to be sent to Washington for Secretary of Labor James J. Davis to decide on the charges.
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John G. Hagberg
Skeffington
Harding
Boston
Robe Carl White
Washington
Irving F. Wixon
Wixon
Hagberg
Messrs. White
Secretary of Labor
James J. Davis
Immigration Department
Fine Underwear Items From 1.50 For Domestic Goods
Prices list berkeley cambric knickers and domestic drawers with embroidery and flounces. Includes corset covers petticoats and envelope chemises with varied prices from 50 cents to several dollars.
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