Smoked Cigarettes Charged in School Headmaster Libel Case
Walter Harrington headmaster of Washington school faces libel charges after Robert Silverman alleges smoking and improper conduct. Testimony shows Silverman filed a petition with the school board based on Miss Kallen’s information. Judge Adams presides as witnesses rebut or support. decision expected before noon.
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Walter Harrington
The
Washington School
Robert Silverman
Silverman
Harsington
Adams
Harrington
Washington
Kallen
John R. Murphy
Master Harrington
Helen Kallen
Charles F. Merrick
Lewellyn O. Wood
Alfred Martin
Charlestown High School
Abandoned Chelsea Baby Girl Attracts Crowded Reception
A found baby girl in a Chestnut Street Chelsea carriage drew a crowd at day nursery on Shawmut Street. The infant, calm and curious, awaits a potential foster mother as officers and neighbors recall a man and woman with an infant nearby. If unclaimed, she will be taken to the Chardon Street pound for adoption.
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Shawmut Street
Chestnut Street
Chelsea
William Smith
Chardon Street
Woman Fined for Speeding in Dedham Court
In Dedham court 24 automobilists were arraigned for speeding and all convicted with fines of 15 dollars. Miss Ella M. Derocher of Boston substituted for a defendant and was fined for speeding while others, including H. H. Anthony and J. H. Morse, faced various dispositions. Several cases were continued or heard as not guilty or not appearing.
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Dedham
Ella M. Derocher
Boston
Charles E. Barr
Barr
Frank B. Briggs
Attleboro
Noto
H. H. Anthony
Fall River
J. H. Morse
Lowell
Erbach-Erbach succession dispute over washerwoman marriage
Berlin reports Count Francis von Erbach-Erbach 22 has been removed from the line of succession after marrying a washerwoman’s daughter in London. A council of eight counts chose Ev erard, 19, as heir, following house laws.
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Berlin
Francis von
Harvard Man in Jail to Save Woman Mystery Deepens
New York reports the missing Harvard student William Scollay Whitwell may have sacrificed his freedom to shield a woman’s name. Carl Hansen, the lawyer, declines comment while Cutler Whitwell asks for clarity as Albany handles any pardon filing. Also linked is freshman Frederick Burnham who vanished after leaving campus.
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Harvard
New York
William Scollay Whitwell
Carl Fischer Hansen
Young Whitwell
Hansen
Cutler Whitwell
William Bedlay Whitwell
School of Mines At
Columbia
West 118Th Street
Frederick Burnham
University Grounds
Boston
Father John's Medicine Promises Full Body Nourishment
Advertises the medicine as food for blood and tissue, claiming it cures consumption and prevents wasting. It asserts that it nourishes the body, makes new tissue, and heals the lungs with a guaranteed effect.
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Father John
Frank Rizzo Convicted in Mayhem Case
Frank Rizzo was convicted yesterday of biting a finger from Rocco Manetta during a rough fight. He was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction.
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Frank Rizzo
Rocco Manetta
House of Correction
New Woman in Chase Mystery
Investigation into the death of wealthy Mrs. Jennie P. Chase stalls as chemist findings await. A Delicate informant’s statement is hoped to shed light while Mrs. Helen Trask, a Boston dress maker, travels from New York to Boston, expected to arrive today for testimony.
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Swampscott
Jennie P. Chase
Harris
Helen Trask
Boston
Charles River Canoeists Society Elect Officers
The Canoelists Illuminating Association closes its season and elects officers in Waltham. President George P. Bryant. vice-president Warren M. Ryan. secretary Arthur E. Mair. treasurer George H Bailey. Auditors Fred W. Young James G. Bergin Charles P. Nutting.
Restored Hair After Cuticura Soap Trial
A New York City man reports severe scalp humor and hair loss eased by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He notes quick cure, restored hair, and continued use for scalp care.
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Fred’k Busche
East 57Th St
New York City
International plan for polar exploration direction adopted
In Mons Belgium on September 25 an international congress on economic expansion discussed placing polar exploration under international direction. A motion approved inviting Belgium to initiate outreach to other nations. A proposal to create the International Ethnographic Bureau to gather data from all scientific missions was also considered.
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Mons
Belgium
International Congress On Economic Expansion
International Ethnographic Bureau
Carlisle is Sentenced to Six to Eight Years in Prison
Be. B. Carlisle, a negro arrested in Newton in July and August for attacks on young girls, was sent to the State prison for six to eight years on charges of assault with criminal intent. He allegedly attacked Elsie Jepson July 10 as she crossed a field and Mary Farren on August 12.
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BE. B. Carlisle
Newton
Elsie Jepson
Mary Farren
Warden Cox declines reappointment in Concord note
New Hampshire warden Charles B. Cox informs Governor McLane he will not seek another term. He denies being forced from office by orders from the governor and council affecting prison management policy.
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Cox
Concord
N. H
Charles B. Cox
McLane
Shipping captain A B Lecato dies in Norfolk
Captain A B Lecato a noted Atlantic coast shipper and leader of wrecking expeditions died in Norfolk from ptomaine poisoning.
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Norfolk
A. B. Lecato
Riot at Russian synagogue over Witte remarks in Chicago
Police quiet a riot at a Russian synagogue on Clinton and Judd streets where Adolph Kraus spoke about M. Witte. The crowd shouted down Witte and questioned the Russian envoy’s promises to aid Hebrews after Kraus’s interview in Portsmouth.
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Chicago
Iil
Clinton
Judd
Adolph Kraus
Kraus
M. Witte
Portsmouth
Boston Woman’s Body Recovered off Conanicut Island
The body of Mrs Selma Eck of Boston was recovered at Conanicut Island near Beaver Tail light after the Snow bird catboat capsized about a week earlier. Her husband found the body and will take it to Boston for interment.
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Boston
Conanicut
Saunderstown
R. I
Selma Eck
Beaver Tail
Conanicut Island
Beaver Tail Light
Black Cheviot Fabric Sold by the Yard
A standard Black Cheviot fabric is offered at a low price. Describes a 49 inch wide piece intended as “tailor made” material. Originally sold for $1.00 per yard, now available at 59 cents per yard with limited pieces.
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Silk Dept
Panama
Monster Shark Threatens Dory Crew In South Channel
Two fishermen William Jason and Joseph Bent aboard the Frances V. Silvia faced a huge shark nearly capsizing their dory in South Channel. Jason cut the trawl to free the vessel as the shark loomed close, then vanished after a rapid splash.
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Frances V. Silvia Say
South Channel
William Jason
Joseph Bent
Jason
Bent
Remains of Dr Chadwick Sent to Cambridge Mass
The body of Dr James R Chadwick Harvard University lecturer killed yesterday by a fall was shipped today to his former home in Cambridge Massachusetts. The body will probably be cremated.
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Chadwick
Cambridge West Ossipee
N. H
James R. Chadwick
Harvard University
Cambridge
Mass
Leslie Gets 5 to 6 Years In State Prison
Ralph Lesle was arraigned in Nashua New Hampshire after being arrested in Fitchburg Massachusetts on forging Western Union money orders. He did not contest the charges and received a sentence of five to six years in state prison.
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Nashua
N. H
Ralph Lesle
Sitchburg
Mass
New Hampshire
Western Union Telegraph Company
Why New Arcanum Rates Must Be Accepted
About 500 Royal Arcanum members gathered at Tremont Temple to hear Able Landis of Nashville explain why the supreme council urges a new rate system to start October 1. Grand Regent Ferdinand B. Reid of New Bedford presided. Landis urged a 60 cent yearly assessment to aid older members. No formal action was taken.
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Royal Arcanum
Tremont Temple
Able Landis
Nashville
Tenn
Supreme Council of the Order
Landis
Massachusetts
Supreme Council
Ferdinand
Reid
New Bedford
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Samuel F. Smith
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Mise Derocher
Chase
Charles River Canoeists’ Society
International Polar Exploration
Candy Counter
Essex St. Side
Henry Siegel
Washington & Essex Srs
Paris
Hayward Pl
Sively
Silk Department
Witte
Dress Goods Dept
Carmen Crepe
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