Former State Treasurers Tied to Bank Transactions
Investigators probing Cosmopolitan Trust liquidation reveal Fred J. Burrell once faced $7000 in overdrafts paid by a bank official and Charles L. Burrill allegedly cashed checks without cash. Both former treasurers allegedly controlled state deposits in various banks and face scrutiny as revelations unfold.
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Cosmopolitan Trust
Fred J. Burrell
Charles L. Burrill
Boston
Cosmopolitan Trust Company
Massachusetts Legion to choose dept commander at convention
Brigadier-General Charles H. Cole is seen as the candidate for department commander despite Colonel William H. Root of Haverhill opposing him. A split in the western Massachusetts delegation marked the opening of the Massachusetts Department American Legion convention in North Adams on September 22.
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North Adams
Charles H. Cole
William H. Root
Haverhill
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Department of the American Legion
Church bans modern styles at Montreal church
Notices posted on all doors of the Church of the Gesu on Bleury Street urge women to wear modest attire for worship. The decree, prompted by Archbishop Bruchesi, warns of possible sacrament refusal if fashions, notably transparent fabrics, persist. Reverend P. O. Plamondon calls modern women’s clothes a sin and a shame.
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Montreal
P. O. Plamondon
Double noose around neck of drowned bride
The body of Mrs Norah Johnson Kettelle, Radcliffe graduate and bride of three days, was found in Lake Mashapang after a week in the water. Autopsy pending as investigators weigh suicide as the likely cause. The case centers on a young widow from Stafford Springs, Conn.
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Herbert L. Baldwin
Stafford Springs
Conn
Norah Johnson Kettelle
Lake
Mashapang
Radcliffe
Lake Mashapaug
Hailstorm floods Rome streets and sinks roofs
Rome suffered a sudden cloudburst with hail six inches deep in parts of the city. Streets turned to rivers, cellars and first floors flooded, and items from cafes were swept away. The heavy hail damaged the Hospital Di Santo Spirito roof and flooded Vatican cellars.
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Rome
Associated Press
Hospital di Santo Spirito
Vatican
Government Moving to Probe Ku Klux
Washington officials announce a federal probe into the Ku Klux Klan with the Department of Justice and Attorney General Daugherty directing investigators. Director Burns of the Bureau of Investigation is to mobilize agents to study Klan organization nationwide.
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KU Klux
Washington
Ku Klux Klan
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Burns
Department
Bureau of Investigation
Man of 70 Shot Down in Somerville Hold-up
Joseph L. Edenberg a 70 year old Somerville real estate operator was shot and seriously wounded shortly after 11 o clock last night by one of two holdup men near his home at 5 Waldo street Somerville. The men fled after the shooting.
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Joseph L. Edenberg
Somerville
Waldo Street
Baseball scores roll in overtime and doubleheaders
Yesterday's results feature the American League with Cleveland edging Boston 9 8 in 12 innings and New York routing Detroit 12 5 while St Louis split with Philadelphia. In the National League Pittsburgh topped Brooklyn 3 1 and Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 5 4 in 10 innings.
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Boston
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Philadelphia
St. Louisa
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Seek to Amend Tax Revision Bill on Incomes and Corporations
Gerry seeks to amend the Republican tax revision bill proposing reductions in normal rates for individuals earning 15000 or less and a graduated corporate tax from 10 to 20 percent replacing a flat 15 percent. The amendments aim to aid weak corporations and modify the taxation approach.
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Washington
Briton Beats Bobby Jones by Burt Hoxie
In St Louis on September 22 Bobby Jones the top amateur favorite fell to Willie Hunter the British champion two up with one to play. Hunter rises as the tourney sensation while Jesse Guilford dominates the final greens beating Harrison Johnston and signaling a Boston return with the title.
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ST. Louis
Bobby Jones
Willie Hunter
Hunter
Jesse Guilford
Swat
Harrison Johnston
Quimet
Jesse
Boston
Laddie Boy Is Now Supreme at White House
Washington dispatch reports Laddie Boy the Airedale remains the First Family’s favorite at the Executive Mansion. Oh Boy the English bull pup, sent six weeks ago, failed to win quick acceptance and has been sent away for seasoning.
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Washington
White House
Executive
Oh Boy
Boy
Wilson Jackson
Mrs. Harding
Laddie Boy
Armistice Day Observed by Catholic Hierarchy
Washington reports Armistice Day set aside by the Catholic Church for prayers for success of the Armament Conference opening that day. The session at Catholic University drew over 50 dignitaries as the Irish question was debated and a cable was drafted to Irish church leaders. Cardinal Daugherty resigned from the National Catholic Welfare Council board and Bishop Walsh was chosen to fill the vacancy.
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Washington
Catholic Hierarchy
Catholic University
Church of the
Walsh
Portland
Dorchester Man Finds Six Year Spine Fracture
Otis Stetson aged 42 of 12 Redfield Street Dorchester sought medical help for back pains. Doctors at City Hospital diagnosed a spinal fracture believed caused by a six year old fall and expect recovery with treatment.
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Otis Stetson
Redfield Street
Dorchester
City Hospital
Stetson
Dorchester Youth Struck by Auto on Bowdoin Street
Frank Reynolds 16 of 10 Norton Street Dorchester was injured yesterday on Bowdoin Street near Cottage Park Street when struck by a truck owned by Thomas Power and driven by Edward Power of Olney Street.
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Frank Reynolds
Norton Street
Dorchester
Bowdoin Street
Cottage Park Street
Thomas Power
Olney Street
Edward Power
Adress
Anniversaries and World War I era milestones noted
Continued on page with time stamps and daylight saving note. Today’s anniversaries recall events from 1914 to 1915 including French capture of Peronne German right wing and bombing of a Zeppelin shed in Dusseldorf. A year ago Cardinal Gibbons helped lay the foundation stone for a shrine at Catholic University in memory of fallen soldiers.
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Peropne
Dusseldorff
Volhynian
Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal O'Connell
France
Turin
Italy
Weather forecast for New England and Atlantic Coast
Forecast for southern New England calls for fair weather Friday and Saturday with no temperature change. Northern New England should see fair conditions and slightly cooler air. Overall, a high pressure system remains off the southeast coast while a low sits over the Rockies. above normal temperatures prevail east of the Mississippi with fresh winds and continued fair weather into Friday.
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Washington
New England
St. Lawrence River
Atlantic States
South Atlantic
Gulf
South Atlantic States
Rocky Mountain
Plateau
United States
Mississippi River
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather outlook promises bright and fair day
Forecast calls for bright skies and fair conditions today and tonight with temperatures nearly as warm as yesterday. Local indicators show mild humidity and light winds, making for pleasant conditions across the region.
Reply to De Valera Is Ready
London reports Premier Lloyd George will not return to London until about Oct. 1. He remains in close touch with colleagues about Eamon De Valera’s reply and will communicate the full government's considered answer. De Valera is expected to receive it by week’s end or early next week.
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London
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Eamon de Valera
de Valera
Scotland
Burlington Opens First Municipal Aviation Field
Governor Hartness and several thousand northern Vermonters witnessed the opening of the first municipal aviation field in Vermont. Four airplanes formed over the site north of the Williston turnpike three miles from City Hall. Lieutenant R. C. Moffat from Framingham represented the army at the exercises.
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Burlington
Hartness
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