Bullet Taken From His Leg In City Hospital Update
John Cassidy, 28, of West Newton street, was shot early yesterday by Patrolman John L. Hunt after a struggle with two civilians. Cassidy had a bullet removed from his left leg and was resting comfortably. Hunt, recovering from a beating, is at home. Police query several suspects and expect an arrest within 24 hours.
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John Cassidy
West Newton Street
John L. Hunt
East Dedham Street
Hunt
Six Fail to Qualify for Master's Position
The Civil Service Commission announces six candidates failed to qualify for the master position at Deer Island. The failure may leave the House of Correction without a permanent head during the year.
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Civil Service Commission
Deer Island
House of Correction
Economy in the Use of Coal Urged in Massachusetts
A Massachusetts survey finds a 200000 ton coal shortage. The Commission on the Necessaries of Life urges delaying furnace use until weather demands and instructs coal dealers to deliver only portions of orders to conserve supplies. Dialogue with producers notes strikes, reduced mine output, car shortages, and westward diversion, with gradual railroad improvements possible by month’s end.
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Massachusetts
The
Commission On
New England
New Haven
Boston
Ware Hearing Put Over Until Monday Afternoon
The case against George S. Ware, a Congress Street securities dealer, charged with using the mails in a fraud scheme, was continued from yesterday to next Monday afternoon before U S Commissioner Hayes by agreement.
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George S. Ware
Congress Street
United States
Hayes
Massachusetts Bill Seeks Poll Tax Exemption for Women
Representative Frank H. Cowin of Dorchester filed a bill in the Massachusetts House proposing that married women and widows be exempt from poll taxes. The text states that these women shall be exempt from any law requiring payment of poll taxes.
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Massachusetts House of Representatives
Frank H. Cowin
Dorchester
Meat firms indicted in profiteering scheme in Boston
Deputy U S marshals with Armour & Co N E Hollis Co and BH C Swift Co face federal court appearance Sept 27 to answer charges tied to alleged meat profiteering.
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United States
Armour & Co. N. E. Hollis & Co
BH. C. Swift Company
Boston
Miner Shot in Fight at Mulga Mines
One miner was shot in the abdomen and several others wounded in a clash at the Mulga mines in Jefferson county last night. Reports reaching here today confirm the injuries and ongoing investigation by local authorities.
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Birmingham
Ala
Jefferson County
Tax Bills to Be Sent by Mail Tomorrow
Boston tax bills will be mailed tomorrow as deputy collectors will not distribute them. Unpaid bills after November 1 incur 6 percent interest dating from October 15, then 3 percent after January 15. 1919 bills unpaid after August 12 face 8 percent interest.
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Boston
Kelley
Board of Assessors
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