Relief Efforts Expand for Italians in New Orleans
In New Orleans on July 31 authorities report growing distress among Italians after quaran tine disrupts fruit shipments. Relief committees form to employ Italians in sanitary work and hospital care as six day detention shifts travel lines to Mobile. Public donations rise, and health officials credit emergency hospital care with stabilizing the community.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Board of Health
Mobile
Des Planches
Coal Teamsters Strike Ends as Demands Granted
The coal teamsters strike ends as dealers sign the wage increase and overtime pay. Edward Cawley and others led the settlement, with several firms and E A Wilson confirming plans to sign. The union reports orderly conduct and a week of meetings at Leather Workers hall.
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Edward Cawley
D. T. Sullivan
John P. Quinn
Fred H. Rourke
E. A. Wilson
D. A. Reardon
Fred Horne
A. Wilson
Horne
Cawley
Sullivan
Rourke
Quinn
Teamsters
International Teamsters Union
Peter Lennon
Pious Gillis
Joseph McQuarrie
John Cox
Lowell
Breeding Fish Lost At Windsor Locks Hatchery
A retaining wall failure at the state fish hatchery pool caused the loss of breeding fish. The incident jeopardizes 1040 breeding fish, which were expected to produce between six and seven million eggs this fall. The loss raises concerns for future stock and hatchery output in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
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Windsor Locks
Conn
State Fish Hatchery
Hoch faces new cases as retrial looms abroad
Chicago reports that Johann Hoch, a reprieved wife murderer, may seek a retrial and acquittal. Cincinnati and St Louis authorities have discussed with State's Attorney Healy possible bigamy and murder crimes Hoch is alleged to have committed there. If Hoch escapes the Cook County sentence, additional prosecutions could stretch for years.
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Chicago
Johann Hoch
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Healy
Hoch
Cook County
English cricketers need 213 to win at Merion
The Marylebone eleven of England and the Gentlemen of Philadelphia resumed at Merion Cricket Club on July 31. Philadelphia led by 207. Gentlemen were all out for 239 in their second innings, totaling 456. England trail by 213 with the follow on still possible.
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Philadelphia
Marylebone
England
Gentlemen of Philadelphia
Merion Cricket Club
Haverford
P. EH. Clark
W. N. Morice
Gentlemen of
Depew Refuses Resignation From Equitable Board
New York July 31 Senator Chauncey M Depew attended a meeting of the executive committee of the Equitable Life Assurance Society. He said he had not resigned as a director and had no intention of doing so. President Morton added nothing changed his relations with the society.
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New York
Chauncey M. Depew
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Depew
Morton
Equitable Society
Glenville Race Track to be Abolished After Present Meet
Cleveland officials announced the Glenville race track will be abolished after the current grand circuit meet. Mayor Tom L. Johnson ordered the police to stop pool selling and gambling at the track, which will be graded down and divided into city lots.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Tom L. Johnson
Koehler
Glenville Race Track
Nahant Invitation Tennis Opens Amid Rain Damaged Courts
The Nahant invitation tennis tournament opened in Lynn on July 31 with courts in poor condition from yesterday's heavy rain. Kenneth Horton beat R. J. Leonard 6-1 6-4, Alfred Conn defeated H. J. Holt 6-4 6-0, and F. B. Winslow defeated J. C. Lovering 4-6 6-4 7-5 in preliminaries.
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Lynn
Nahant
Kenneth Horton
R. J. Leonard
Alfred Conn
H. J. Holt
F. B. Winslow
J. C. Lovering
Merritt Abandons Independent Baseball Venture
Lowell will see no more independent baseball under manager William E. Merritt. A Saturday Nashua game showed Lowell fans will not warm to the venture, and Merritt will exit the business. The Lowell team did not travel to Nashua due to bad grounds and there is no word on selling the team. Players shared 71 dollars from Saturday’s game proceeds.
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Lowell
Tig
William E. Merritt
Meritt
Nashua
Decrees in Riley Case Favor Several Defendants
Judge Bond ordered decrees in Patrick J. Riley v Deputy Sheriff Charles Eveleth and others. Riley v Eveleth wins $500 for malicious prosecution. Riley v Merrimack Paving Co et al wins $920.13 on trespass and conversion. other counts favor defendants. Incidents stem from Riley’s semi burial and deputies trying to remove property under a writ of replevin. Riley arrested then released. Pratt & Devine represented Riley.
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Bond
Patrick J. Riley
Charles Eveleth
Superior Civil Court
Lowell
Riley Va
Evereth
Riley
Merrimack Paving Co
John J. Ryan
Thos. F. Reynolds
Eveleth
Merrimack Paving Company
Pratt & Devine
Mr. Riley
Five Injured in Rock Island Train Crash Near Joliet
Five persons were injured when an east bound Rock Island passenger train ran through an open switch near Joliet. Victims include Mrs M B Bursch head injury, Mrs Thomas Smiley head and shoulder cuts, Joseph L Bernbe back injury, Mrs Iron shoulder injury, and John Smith dining car waiter with a broken leg. Doctors treated the injured in Joliet.
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Joliet
Ill
Rock Island
M. B. Bursch
Water Street
Hyde Park
Mass
Thomas Smiley
Portland
Joseph L. Bernbé
Lake Megantic
Canada
Iron
Windsor
Orthodox Rabbis Convention Dialogues on Jewish Family Life
Springfield July 31 The business sessions of the convention of the United Orthodox Rabbis of the United States resumed with a discussion on proper conduct of family affairs to preserve racial identity amid Gentile and Hebrew intermixture. The committee on organization of societies for Judaic care reported. Dr Benjamin Eisenstadt of New York born in Minsk Russia arrived. author of Israel's Scholars in America and editor of a Hebrew encyclopedia.
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Springfield
Convention of the
United Orthodox Rabbis of the
United States
Benjamin Eisenstadt
New York
Minsk
Russia
Israel
America
Auto Outing for Orphans Seeks More Auto Sponsorship
A citywide effort to provide an outing for orphans on Friday afternoon August 11 gathers more automobilists. Six more cars joined. thirty-two autos offered with target of 50. Planned parade from Paige Kirk and John streets after 1 pm, loading youngsters at homes, then a run through city streets toward Canobie Lake Nab Nassett Pond Haggett's Pond Lexington Park or Knights of Columbus camp. Lunch and refreshments supplied by Courier-Citizen Co. and Knights of Columbus contribute support. R F Marden to contact for those offering vehicles.
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Sawyer Carriage Co
J. H. Dunham
James H. Mills
Elmer Buckland
E. Victor Bigelow
Paige
Kirk
John
Canobie Lake
Nabnassett Pond
Haggett’s Pond
Lexington Park
Knights of Columbus
Courier-Citizen Co
William F. Sullivan
The
Knights
Courier-Citizen
R. F. Marden
Promised list of machines includes numerous names
The roster of machines promised lists many individuals and firms such as Harry Dunlap H R Rice P W Reilly W S Southworth A F Swanton F E Pevey George R Dana Fred A Pilling F S Bean Harry L Stanley A D Prince D L Page W H Dodge H C Fuller J F Walsh F W Coburn J A Pevey Charles H Sheppard J Preston Caswell Auto Co Lowell Automobile Corp A D Cosby Charles A Mitchell Charles J Wier Walter H Howe Rev J M Craig Sawyer Carriage Co J H Dunham James H Mills Elmer Buckland Rev E Victor Bigelow.
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Harry Dunlap
H. R. Rice
P. W. Reilly
W. S. Southworth
A. F. Swanton
F. E. Pevey
George R. Dana
Fred A. Pilling
F. S. Bean
Harry L. Stanley
A. D. Prince
D. L. Page
W. H. Dodge
H C. Fuller
J. F. Walsh
F. W. Coburn
J. A. Pevey
Chas. H. Sheppard
J. ¥. Preston
Caswell Auto Co
Lowell Automobile Corp
A. D. Cosby
Chas. A. Mitchell
Chas
J. Wier
Walter H. Howe
J. M. Craig
the Sawyer Carriage Co
J. H. Dunham
James H. Mills
Elmer Buckland
E. Victor Bigelow
Sold Liquor Without a License Charged in Court
Eustace Christman of South Lowell pleaded guilty in police court to selling liquor without a license. A Sunday raid by Officer Sykes of the Tewksbury force recovered 58 bottles of ale and hard liquor. Sykes said Christman had been selling for 10 years. Christman claimed the beer was for home consumption. He was fined $60 and paid.
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Eustace Christman
South Lowell
Christman
Sykes
Tewksbury Force
Paris landmark The Grand Vesseur closes after 136 years
The Grand Vesseur, once Paris’s best known restaurant, shut its doors after an uninterrupted 136 years of operation. The closure ends a historic chapter for a longstanding dining institution, leaving a legacy of classic menus and prominent patrons.
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Paris
Middlesex Woolen Plant Weighs Sale to American Woolen
Directors will decide tomorrow in Boston on selling the Middlesex Company plant in Warren Street to the American Woolen Company. Output is expected to rise after the transfer, with many operatives still to be notified and a stockholder vote to follow. Price not stated, but a majority stock holder support is noted.
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Middlesex Company
American Woolen Company
Boston
Lowell
Warren Street
Saunders
Trust
Middlesex
A. G. Walsh
Bigelow Carpet Co Expands Amid Ingrain Slowdown
The Lowell plant runs at full capacity in most departments while the ingrain division operates four days a week. Supt Lyons says demand for ingrain is weak and full-time resumption is uncertain. Other mill work is strong, with Brussels and Axminsters favored by trade. A 180-man crew is clearing debris and rushing the new mill, expected to be roofed and near completion before cold weather.
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Lowell Brewcn
Bigelow Carpet Company
Supt. Lyons
Ingrain
Brussels
Axminsters
Nancy Brown Appointed Postmaster at North Richmond
Nancy Brown was today appointed postmaster at North Richmond. The appointment was announced by P. M. Washington on July 31, with Brown taking office in the town. The community awaits further details on responsibilities and duties.
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Washington
Nancy Brown
North Richmon’. N, HB
Shared in Cruel Murder at Carter Family Feud
Rev J G Rawlins and his sons Milton and Jesse along with Alf Moore were found guilty as accessories to the murder of two Carter children in Valdosta Georgia. Rawlins and Moore had plotted a family massacre, aiming to kill Rev and Mrs Carter at supper. a gun battle followed the deaths of Willie and Fannie Bell Carter and Moore confessed the plot.
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Valdosta
J. G Rawlins
W. L. Carter
Mr. Rawlins
Milton
Jesse
Alf. Moore
Rawlins
Moore
Carter
Methodist
Leonard Rawlins
Willie
Fannie Bell Carter
Mrs. Carter
Carters
Mr. Carter
G Rush for Claims At Uintah Land Opening
Grand Junction Colorado July 31 Light private detectives assist local authorities to maintain order during expected rush of land seekers to register for opening of the Uintah reservation. Eight registration offices from the general land office at Washington arrive here and similar numbers at Provo Prince and Vernal. About three thousand applicants can be registered daily. Preparations are made for tomorrow’s registration opening with up to 1000 home stead entries and possible mineral claims opening afterward as yet unsettled per Commissioner Richards.
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Grand Junction
Col
Uintah Reservation
General Land Office
Washington
Provo
Prince and Vernal
Richards
Bourne Mills to Share Profits with Operatives
Treasurer Geo A Chace of Bourne mills issues circulars announcing a profit sharing dividend of 2 percent of wages earned in the next four months to operatives, resuming a plan interrupted by last year’s long strike.
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Fall River
Geo. A. Chace
Bourne Mills
Price of Sugar Raised in New York Market
New York reported a ten cent per hundred pounds rise in refined sugar prices today, reflecting an overall increase in refined sugar costs.
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New York
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Vera Cruz
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Middlesex Trust CO
Merrimack Street
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Ei-Azhar G
Equitable
Merritt
Washington Savings Institution
Central St
Lowell Trust Co
American Woolen CO
Middlesex Mills
Trench
Rabbis IN Convention
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N. G. Lamson
Merrimack River Savings Bank
Middlesex Street
Guaranty Furth
Courier-Citizen Company
Traders National Bank
Post Office Avenue
Middlesex Co
Bigelow Carpet CO
P. M
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