Boxing Promoter Held as Pirate in Rum Ship Row
Boston January article reports boxing promoter arrested on federal charge tied to attack on Captain Arthur Moore of the British rum running schooner J Scott Tankinson near Gloucester last August. Captain Moore and crew wounded. proceeds claimed as 15000 dollars. investigation by federal grand jury ended with no indictment.
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Ousted Eclectic Doctor Faces Payment Fight
Waterbury January report shows Dr J Anthony of Torrington and Waterbury as a leading figure in a medical diploma scandal having his bills challenged in Compensation Court by Columbia Casualty for $17 for services to his injured brother. He contends payment is due for professional services rendered before license revocation and awaits Superior Court appeal decision next month. commissioner Williams paused ruling. The inquiry touched on medical training.
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Shipping Board and Bar Association discuss American ship use
Washington officials report negotiations with the American Bar Association to employ an American passenger liner for a Europe trip. The inquiry followed a query about why the Chamber of Commerce chartered a foreign ship to Italy. The board notes no direct passenger service to Italy and says Leviathan or George Washington were considered.
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Missionary effort urged to absorb Jews in Protestant churches
An Immnities report adopted by the convention of Home Missions urges all denominations to absorb Jews residing in church neighborhoods. It says Christians must tackle a pressing missionary problem as Jews live within congregations and should be reached through church ministry.
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Foley Cathartic Tablets Promised Relief
An advertisement touts Foley cathartic tablets as a bowel aid and laxative. A user, Mildred M. Keane of Denison Street Baner, says one tablet helped constipation and the product also soothes the liver, offering comfort for many people. Refuse substitutes.
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Denby Opposes Consolidation of War and Navy Departments
Silitiong, Jan. 14. Secretary Denby reiterated emphatic opposition to merging the War and Navy departments. He told the congressional reorganization committee he would not sanction changes in the Navy department. He said department heads likely preferred submitting the plan to Congress without approval or disapproval.
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Silitington
Harvard Head Urges Limiting Students Number
Harvard President A Lawrence Lowell suggests temporarily limiting the college’s student body to maintain quality amid rising applications. He notes Yale Princeton and others face similar pressure and cites possible reductions in services or a capped enrollment. One remedy mentioned is creating distinct honors and passing degrees with different curriculum requirements.
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Sowell
Dr. Albert Abrams Dies in San Francisco
Dr. Albert Abrams, noted physician and founder of Spondylotherapy, died at his San Francisco home late last night of pneumonia. He claimed to diagnose disease from a blood sample using electronic reactions, drew courts into disputes, and influenced many followers. Born December 1893 in Sau F, he studied at Heidelberg and held postgraduate work in London, Berlin, Vienna, and Paris.
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Elevator tragedy at City Hospital kills two infants
Worcester January 14. An elevator accident at City Hospital crushed two babies to death. A three way inquiry is opened with Assistant District Attorney Charles B. Stugg leading county investigation. Medical Examiner James Inor Spen and others from Ninth and Eleventh districts probe, while hospital trustees meet to assign responsibility. Attorney Benjamin Warren linked to a prior death in the same elevator.
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Winslow
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Benjamin Warren
Steamer Crablea rescues crew of burned schooner J Comeau
The steamer Crablea picked up the crew of the burned schooner J. W. Comeau, en route from GunenDery to Barimdees with lumber, about 60 miles east of New York. The wreck's fate and the exact salvage details remain unclear. Hartford mourns death of Homer Booth Belfield, longtime Hicksing and Spencer purchasing agent and Masonry leader, born 1866 in Southbury. He served 28 years with the company and held several offices.
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Homer Booth Belfield
Hikings and Spencer Company
Southbury
Billinga and Spencer Corping
New Haven Fire Marshal Targets Church Fire Codes
New Haven on January 14 reports that under the new building code pew doors in central green churches must be removed to curb fire hazards. Abraham Fleming cites exit lights and panic bolts requirements, with Anguishers and exit girts needed at von Battel Chapel Yale college as part of the overhaul.
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Abraham Fleming
von Battel
Yale College
Waterbury Man Saves Family From Coal Gas Escape
Jan Otto Boppeler, steward at a Waterbury country club, and his family narrowly escaped death from coal gas. Semi conscious, he woke to his daughter’s fall, found his wife and four children unconscious upstairs, and doctors A A Crane and D B OConnor revived them.
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Otto Boppeler
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A. A. Crane
D.8. O'Connor
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