Hat at Pemberton Square Faces Jury Trial
Officer John O'Donnell testified that McCormack discarded the straw hat at the corner of Washington and Boylston streets as the bell rang for the crowd. The hat, deemed refuse on the car track and thus contrary to law, led to a $1 fine by Judge Burke. McCormack appealed, sending the case to the Superior Court for a jury trial in October.
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Pemberton Square
John O’donnell
Washington and
Boylston Streets
McCormack
Burke
Superior Court
Actor's valet pleads not guilty to larceny charge
Howard Clayton, valet and employee of actor William Lawrence at Park Square Theatre, arraigned in Superior Criminal Court before Judge Dubuque on larceny from Lawrence's dressing room. He pleads not guilty and will be tried later. Clayton was brought from Chicago. alleged theft includes a diamond stickpin valued at $00 and $30.
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Superior Criminal Court
Dubuque
Howard Clayton
William Lawrence
Park Square Theatre
Clayton
Chicago
Lawrence
Mammoth Band at Braves Field Sunday
The third popular priced Sunday concert at Braves Field features Barrington Sargent's Band of 125 Boston musicians with contralto soloist Mme. Hermann. The program lasts two hours and follows last Sunday's hit. Seat sales open tomorrow afternoon at Filene's.
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Braves Field
Barrington Sargent
Boston
Mme. Hermann
West
Filene’s
Officials of B A A in $20 000 suit
Dr. Rus sell A Richards of Boston a prominent dentist is the plaintiff in a suit for $20 000 against George B Morrison and others also of Boston opened in Plymouth Superior Court this morning before Judge Jenney. The action stems from Richards expulsion from Boston Athletic Association membership in May 1914 by a governing committee that heard charges he had unjustly accused the club of misappropriation of its property and he contends he lost member benefits.
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Plymouth
Russell A. Richards
Boston
George B. Morrison
Plymouth Superior Court
Jenney
Richards
Boston Athletic Association
Association
George W. Keats
Contested Case Opens Over Club Mismanagement Claims
Opening statements by J J Feely for Dr Richards and Morton Collingwood N H Plymouth outline 1914 criticisms of club governance and alleged lax bookkeeping. Richards minority report cites missing furniture and poor inventories while noting a key notebook loss and rushed committee action after the April 27 meeting.
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J. J. Feely
Boston
Dr. Richards
Morton Collingwood
Plymouth
G. G. Bacon
Thomas Hunt
Feely
Expulsion Battle Over Doctor in Governing Club
A dispute over Dr. Richards’s membership led to rapid meetings from May 1 to May 25, with charges and misappropriation allegations aimed at expulsion. The governing committee, aided by an attorney and witnesses, ultimately expelled the doctor on May 25, while a jury trial was demanded after an auditor’s report.
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Murphy
Fearing
Richards
George W. Keats
Deitrick’s Massachusetts Primary Push for Governor Nomination
Former Congressman Frederick S. Deitrick of Cambridge forecasts a 50,000 vote victory over Governor Walsh if Massachusetts voters favor prohibition, militia expansion, and pro-labor stances. He claims strong labor support and promises to back Walsh if he loses, citing his legislative and congressional labor record.
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Walsh
Frederick S. Deitrick
Cambridge
Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Congress
Forged Circulars Shake East Boston Politics
Fake circulars using forged Democratic city committee letter heads circulated in East Boston with endorsements of Sheriff Quinn Kelley Gillespie and Winston for the House. A $50 reward and detective hunt were announced by Francis L Daly, treasurer, as the party disavowed the documents.
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Boston
Democratic City Committee
Sheriff Quinn
Thomas R. Kelley
Senate
John F. Gillespie
Thomas A. Winston
House of Representatives
Francis L. Daly
East Boston senatorial contest circulars taint vote effort
John H L Noyes offers to convict those who mailed unsigned political circulars in the East Boston race. Statutes impose a stiff penalty for distributing unsigned political matter. The circulars lacked signatures and used a false Democratic city committee letter-head with a tampered union label. The genuine letter-head shows shop number 95.
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John H. L. Noyes
Kelley
Boston
Democratic City Committee
Foss Claims Victory At Faneuil Hall Rally
Former Governor Eugene N Foss declared at a Faneuil Hall rally that he will settle his political score next Thursday after opponents delayed the case. He invoked Prohibition era themes, urging supporters to join the push for statewide dry laws and tying opposition to rum sellers and brewery workers.
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Itriad Hopead
Eugene N. Foss
Faneuil Hall
Denny Driscoll
Tradés Unions Liberty League
Prohibition
Foss
Cushing
McCall
Republican Party
Massachusetts
Giblin Ends Ward Tour After Re nomination Bid
Representative Thomas J. Giblin of East Boston concluded his campaign for re election with a ward tour. He spoke at Orient Heights Day Square and Central Square drawing thousands and a crowd of about four thousand at the final rally. Giblin promotes his record including the abolition of East Boston tunnel tolls which he introduced and fought through the House.
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Thomas J. Giblin
Fast Boston
Orient Heights
Giblin
Day Square
Central Square
East Boston
Knowles Case Arrest Near Providence
Sheriff Andrew J. Wilcox heading the search for Judge Willis S. Knowles slayer said a conference with Attorney General Rice would resolve legal points and lead to immediate action, likely an arrest. Deputies and two detectives scoured Johnston and Scituate following a tip that a local man claimed the judge would be shot, but the clue failed police scrutiny.
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Providence
R. I
Andrew J. Wilcox
Willis S. Knowles
Rice
Johnston and Scituate
Knowles
Boston University Reports Huge Freshman Liberal Arts Class
Boston University opened with one of its largest Liberal Arts enrollments as 119 freshmen joined the college. Overall Liberal Arts classes may exceed 980 students, while Theological School enrollment reaches 216, fully occupying capacity. Registration for teachers’ courses starts next Saturday and for Business Administration on Sept 27. New math instructor Lewis A. Brigham replaces Dr Hitchock, and Rachel L. Hartwick of Quincy becomes director of gymnastics for women succeeding Helen L. Blackwell.
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Boston University
College of Liberal Arts
Theological School
College of Business Administration
Lewis A. Brigham
Frank J L. Hitchcock
Rachel L. Hartwick
Quincy
Helen L. Blackwell
Hardwick
Homan School of Gymnastics
Wellesley
Sargol weight-gain tablet promises rapid fat increase
Advertisement extols Sargol tablets to help thin individuals gain ten to twenty-five pounds in a month by boosting nutrient absorption. It claims natural, harmless action with a money-back guarantee and cautions use only for those desiring weight gain.
Itch and Burn Relief with Cuticura Soap and Ointment
Itch and burn relief is promised with Cuticura Soap and hot water, followed by Cuticura Ointment massaged into the skin. Use during the night with gloves or bandage. samples are mailed free by Cuticura, Dept. 13, Boston.
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Cuticura
Dept
Boston
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