Boy Killed by Truck in East Boston
Michael Rougglio aged 10 of 158 Owetage Street East Boston died after being run over by the rear wheel of a truck driven by Morris Halperin of 20 Browning Avenue Dorchester The accident happened on Porter Street where the boy was riding the truck He was taken to East Boston Relief Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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Michael Rougglio
Owetage Street
East Boston
Morris Halperin
Browning Avenue
Dorchester
Porter Street
East Boston Relief Hospital
Bishops Vote to Remove Obey Word from Marriage Rite
The house of bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church voted to remove the word obey from the marriage ceremony. They referred the proposal to the commission that had submitted it for consideration.
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Portland
Ore
Associated Press
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
Bishops Weigh Obey Word Change at General Convention
The House of Deputies votes 36 to 27 to drop the word obey from a canon with final action possible at the general convention in three years. A proposed international narcotics conference is urged, with a call to press Secretary of State Hughes to implement the 1914 Hague protocol. Bishop Bliss notes the narcotics menace surpasses liquor and cites up to two million addicts.
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W. H. Bliss
Seattle
Hughes
The
Hague
Bishop Bliss
W. H. van Allen
Boston
Smyrna
General Convention
House of Bishops
Townsend Leads List In Michigan
Detroit dispatch shows Townsend leading with 4602 votes across 102 precincts in Michigan. Governor race tallies list Groesbeck 5645 and Fletcher 3406 from 101 precincts amid the 2856 total precincts reporting.
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Townsend
Michigan
Detroit
United States
Kelley
Emery
Baker
Groesbeck
Fletcher
Joslin
Fails to Secure Sister's Release at Ellis Island
Mrs. Susie Dufresne of New Bedford failed to secure the release of her sister Mrs. Jane McCluskey of Liverpool and her daughters Phyllis and Peggy detained for a week. She left Ellis Island after being asked to swear an affidavit they would not become public charges.
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New York
Susie Dufresne
New Bedford
Ellis Island
Jane McCluskey
Liverpool
Phyllis
Peggy
Election Sidelights at Newton Centre Polling Place
Election officials found ballots missing at Newton Centre in Brays Hall prompting an urgent retrieval by automobile to City Hall. The first voter at Newton Highlands in Lincoln Hall was 81 year old Katherine McCrillis, aunt of Attorney General’s wife. Police arrested Michael Berkowitz, 23, of 16 Arbu, for an alleged attempt to repeat the incident.
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Cox
Channing H. Cox
Newton Centre
Brays Hall
City Hall
Newton Highlands
Lincoln Hall
Katherine McCrillis
Allen
Charlestown
Michael Berkowitz
Arbu
J. Weston Allen
Percival P. Baxter
Maine
Allens
Amherst
Voters at Roxbury Schools Face Ballot Confusion and Rain
The report describes polling chaos at Roxbury and Charlestown venues where voters faced ballot mix ups and long waits in the rain. It notes women voters predominated, a Lexington precinct shift to two locations, and remarks on candidates and local officials casting ballots.
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Moulton Street
Charlestown
G O P Vindicated by Maine Victory Hails Endorsement
John T. Adams, chairman of the Republican National Committee, calls the Maine election a endorsement of the Washington administration. He says the Maine electorate is aware of the mess left by the Democratic party.
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Republican National Committee
Maine
Wash
Washington
John T. Adams
New Method Signals Moving Pictures Through Air
A newly discovered technique claims to transmit moving pictures and photographs through the air. Researchers describe a breakthrough enabling wirelessly sent images with potential for broadcasting and remote viewing, though technical details remain forthcoming.
Maine Election Result Echoes National Satisfaction
Washington observers relay the Maine vote outcome with Sen Hale noting re election and approval of national administration and Washington decisions. He emphasizes voter contentment with federal policy and Republican leadership.
Cotton Queen Leliers Edmundson Runs for Congress
Mrs Leliers Edmundson known as the Cotton Queen is a congressional candidate. The speech claims that women understand quicker and speak their minds faster than men.
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Leliers. Edmundson
6 South
United States Congress
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