Champlin Sentenced for Second Degree Murder in Cranston
Champlin pleaded guilty to murder in the second degree on November 21. He received a twenty seven year state prison sentence at Cranston with possible parole after roughly half the term for good behavior. Attorney General Rice urged a lengthy sentence to keep him jailed until old age. Bishop, a street railway motorman, was killed after a confrontation the defense says was self defense.
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Cranston
Rice
Champlin
Bishop
Street
Love May Play a Part in Abduction Attempt
Ancief Welsh of Lowell police investigates an attempted abduction in an automobile of Kona Ramgore a Greek girl on her way to work. Three young Greeks seized her and escaped. The case hinges on possible romantic motive.
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Lowell, Mass
Ancief
Kona Ramgore
Parental Opposition Shapes Abduction Attempt and Injury
A narrative claims a marriage faced parental opposition. A letter warned the girl would be restricted from evening outings, while Stefanos Theohares, a 12 year old cousin, was shot in the wrist during an attempted abduction. Gunfire underscored the peril surrounding the case.
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Tts
Kamgore
Stefanos Theohares
Eighteen Soldiers Die in Wreck at Bentschen Station
Eighteen soldiers were killed and forty seven injured when a train carrying men on Christmas furloughs derailed at Bentschen station near Berlin on December 29.
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Berlin
Bentschen
Asbestos Deposit Found During City Dig in Providence
During excavation in Providence on December 29 Albert L. Manton unearthed what is described as a rich natural asbestos deposit in a local cesspool dig. Authorities planned to sample the material for quality and potential use.
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Providence
Albert L. Manton
Weather Almanac and Pittsfield Fatal Fire Note
The Weather Almanac for Thursday December 30 lists sunrises at 7 13 and sunsets at 4 21 with a moon rise at 12 47 am and high tides at 5 30 am and 6 45 pm. In New England the forecast calls for rain or snow. Mrs Mary Doran a 102 year old inmate of the city farm died after accidentally setting fire to herself while smoking a pipe in the farmhouse sitting room.
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New England
Pittsfield
Mass
Mary Doran
City Farm
Marriage of John McNiff and Elizabeth Cotter in South Boston
The marriage of John C. McNiff of this town to Miss Elizabeth Cotter of Boston took place at St. Monica's Church in South Boston at 3 o’clock in the afternoon. Rev. Mortimer Twoomey officiated, with Michael McNiff and Margaret Cotter as witnesses. The couple left for West Acton after a reception at 6, with Anderson of Hudson in charge of arrangements.
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John
Margaret Cotter
South Boston
West Acton
Caterer Anderson
Hudson
McNiff
A. Guilford
Jordany Marsh
Hyde Grange to Host Masquerade at Town Hall
Bernard Stone is ill with grippe and Mrs. Etta Bent has a cold. A son was welcomed at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter Lawin in Hyde on Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Michael Sinon are recovering from pneumonia and Mrs Charles Wilson, their daughter, had a slight attack but is improving.
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Bernard Stone
Grippe
Etta Bent
Walter Lawin
Hyde
Town Hall
The
Grange
Michael Sinon
Charles Wilson
Hazel
Louise Riecke
Ell Sr
Bouthbero
Ber
Hélen
Henry Lowell
David Harris
Church St
Concord
Granville Holden
Grange Hosts Christmas Tree and Social
The Grange held a Christmas tree and social with George Wilson acting as Santa Claus. Refreshments were served and games were enjoyed by a large number of attendees.
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George Wilson
Santa Claus
Election of officers at Concord lodge No 212 I C O F
The annual election of officers of Concord lodge No 212 I C O F will be held Thursday evening Dec 30.
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Concord Lodge
Odd Fellows Rebekahs Plan Indoor Picnic Watch Party
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs announce a Friday night watch party in I O O F hall. The non public event allows each member to bring a guest, with coffee and cocoa provided. Attendees are asked to bring their own seats for a casual informal gathering expected to attract a large crowd.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Umpire Makes a Double Play by Mistake Behind Pitcher
A recently promoted umpire chasing a line drive behind the mound speared the ball near the pitcher and threw to second, completing a double play. The incident, from a southern professional league last summer, prompts a special ruling at the upcoming major league rules committee meeting.
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Spears
Baseball Rules Committee
Ex-Congressman and Ohio Ex-Attorney General among Labor Peace Council defendants
A federal grand jury charged ex congressman and former Ohio attorney general Monette and others with conspiring under the Sherman anti trust law to incite strikes in U S munition plants. The scheme involved Labor's National Peace Council and German agent von Rintelen with paymaster Lamar. If convicted, defendants face up to one year in prison and a 10000 dollar fine.
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Monette
General of
Ohio
David Lamar
Jacob
Taylor
Labor
Kranz von Aie Eed
H. B
Herman Schulters
Federal Grand Jury
Combe
von Rintelen
Lamar
Rintelen
Wolf
Wall Street
Accumulates a Fortune By Industry Fifty Years Ago
Urbana December 29 Thirteen years ago Andrew Dodge son of George Dodge Westville was chided for lack of industry and left home never to return until today. He returned from Nevada and is praised as owner of a Carson City gold mine stake valued at about 600000 dollars. He is 35, unmarried.
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Urbana
Andrew Dodge
George Dodge
Westville
Nevada
Carson City
National Golfers Association Likely to Be Formed Soon
A national association of professional golfers is nearly certain to form. A meeting to finalize the constitution and establish the group was planned, with an advisory capacity noted for the organization.
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National Association
National Association of Professional Golfers
Font Eters
German naval envoy Boy-Ed plans voyage amid tensions
Captain Boy-Ed Edward M House and Brand Whitlock all prepared to sail for Europe from New York within minutes of each other. House and Whitlock stayed silent as Boy-Ed issued a written statement denouncing what he called irresponsible utterances.
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New York
Boy-Ed
Edward M.house
Wilson
Brand Whitlock
Brussels
Ream
Europe
House
Huerta Seriously Ill Moved From Fort Prison
Victoriano Huerta former provisional president of Mexico is seriously ill and moved from the Fort prison to the residence of his wife after being held for violation of United States neutrality laws.
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Huerta
el Paso
Tex
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Fort
Marlboro Leads Central Mass High Scorers Standings
The Marlboro T D team has taken the lead in total points in the Central Mass league with 586 points for and 380 against. Individual top scorers include Finn of Marlboro with 79 baskets, Hanlon of Worcester and Costello of Marlboro tied at 56, and other players from Worcester Milford Holliston and Maynard contributing strong totals.
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Marlboro
T.D
Milford
Teone
Worcester
Lowell
Sebianca
Northboro
Holliston
Maynard
Finn
Hanlon
A Costello
Finneran
Leland
Holly
Ken
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