400 Snakes from Tropics Arrive on Tanama at Long Wharf
E R Dunn of Alexandria arrives on the United Fruit steamship Tanama from Costa Rica with 400 fine reptile specimens for Harvard Museum. The collection includes two huge boa constrictors and many venomous snakes amid excitement as gatherers capture the reptiles without injury.
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United Fruit Company
Tanama
Long Wharf
Costa
Rica
E. R. Dunn
Alexandria
Dunn
Harvard Museum
Record Swordfish Weighs 845 Pounds at Boston Exhibition
A swordfish claimed as the largest ever brought to Boston was shown by the M. F. Foley Company at Union and Friend streets. Weighing 8.5 pounds and measuring 13 12 feet long, it was caught off Louisburg Cape Breton and landed at the South Boston fish pier after a 12 man effort to kill it.
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Boston
M. F. Foley Company
Union
Friend
Louisburg
Cape Breton
South Boston
Ponzi fund gains could rise by 33000 in court ruling
Receivers petition to compel Dondero Mahony and Nielsen to testify next Monday at 2 p.m. in the Bankruptcy Court regarding 33000 deposited at Hanover Trust. Dondero denies partnership with Ponzi while receivers push for the money to be credited to Ponzi creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover Trust Company
John S. Dondero
Henry T. Nielsen
Pefinign
Dondeto
Mahony
Nielsen
Morton
Cordero
Dondero
Luc, Meli
Ponzi
Tax Courses At Harvard Business School For Public And Businesses
Receivers petitioning for summons allege the three partners admitted collecting money as Ponzi agents but refused to turn it over to the Ponzi account. The Income Tax course will continue this year for the general public and businesses prepared to work systematically. George H. Leatherby approves the program with Dr Rufus Tucker leading the Income Tax class and Professor Cunningham teaching Traffic Management starting Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Graduate, School of Business Administration
George H. Leatherby
Rufus ‘Tucker
Professor Cunningham
Lilacs Bloom Out of Season in Onset Yard
In Wareham Onset Alden G Bourne notes white lilacs blooming in September a first for the town and its elderly residents. The flowers normally open in late May and the sight startles locals by this unusual warm spell.
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Wareham
Cape
Alden G. Bourne
Local Events Schedule Today for Warren G Harding Visit
At 2 p m New England salesmen depart by special train to Marion for a Warren G Harding appearance. 6 30 p m Holy Cross Club dinner at Youngs Hotel. 8 p m Bishop O Dwyer Branch Friends of Irish Freedom hear Miss Mary Ryan discuss Organization of Spiritual Bouquet Movement.
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New England
Warren G. Harding
Marion
Holy Cross Club
Young's Hotel
Bishop O'Dwyer
Friends of Irish Freedom
Mary Ryan
Twenty-nine Entering Class at Brighton Seminary
St. John's Ecclesiastical Seminary in Brighton opened yesterday announcing 30 in the entering class. Twelve are graduates of Boston College from last June and several from the junior class. All students will attend a spiritual retreat starting Monday.
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St. John’s Ecclesiastical Seminary
Brighton
Boston College
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Tiffany
Waltham, Elgin and Hamilton
E.B. Horn Go
Hington St
Tropics
Harvard
Schebler
FORD
W. J. Connell Company
Massachusetts Ave
Ipswich
Ipewich
Ipswich Mills
Mass
Brighton Seminary
Filene
Matteawan
Filene’s
Coats
Copenhagen
Taupe
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