Dynamite Plot Ties to Boston Area Officials
Boston special reports John D. Brown Lawrence undertaker and school committee member paid 8500 or 600 for his printing of dynamite during the Lawrence textile strike. William M. Wool president of American Woolen Company arrested on indictment with 35000 bail. Poemis J. Collins of Cambridge jailed unable to furnish bail. Ernest W. Pittman wealthy contractor who killed himself amid exposure faces charges. District Attorney Pelletier plans further inquiries and grand jury witnesses.
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Boston
Mass
John d. Brown
Lawrence
William M. Wool
Ameccan Woolen Company
Smd
Poemis J. Collins
Cambridge
Sini
Ernest W. Pittomn
East Milham
Pelletier
District Attorney probes inception of plot in Breen case
Breen shows a complex tale of the plot and payments. He says he received about 500 to 600 dollars for services and favors for those who employed him. He alleges one defendant paid thin and that Collins got 100 to move dynamite from Boston to Lawrence.
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Breen
Collins
Boston
Lawrence
Treen
Cmma
Chat Pith
del Self
Wood
Woml
Pitt Mw
bin Breen
Pittman
Milton
William ID. Rice
Judge Arreseted for Embezzlement in New York Case
Special- John A. Flack former Probate Judge of Dickinson County Kan arrested Wednesday at Third Avenue and Twelfth Street on a charge of embezzling 80000 from the bank where he served as cashier. He waived extradition and is jailed awaiting Sheriff Young. Mrs Flack and their belongings were shown in Hoboken as they prepared to return to face trial. The report notes years of fear and hardship as Flack dodged capture.
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New York
John A. Flack
Dickinson County
Kan
Third Avenue
Twelfth Street
Sherif Jack Young
Flack
Sion Byshim
Abilene Bank Scandal Drives Woman to New York
Mrs Flack travels from Abilene to visit relatives in New York after learning of L S Hanan bank cashier theft. She is separated from her husband who vanishes, sells belongings at auction, and drifts into poverty while seeking his safety. She moves to Brooklyn, living frugally on odd jobs, as he survives on meager wages.
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New York
Abilene
Flack
L. S. Hanan
Abilene State Bank
Texas
Kansas
Nielle
Brooklyns
Plack
Taulace
Trow’s
Kodd and Taylor Return to Richmond in Custody
Tan Kidd about 23 charged with offenses against young girls and Charles Taylor charged with a misdemeanor arrived from Pittshurt Saturday in charge of Deputy Sheriff W. W. Sydnor. They were taken to the Henrico county jail amid objections to bail being set below 10000. Kidd was mailed by Bail Commissioner Gardener.
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Richmond
Tan Kidd
Charles ‘Taylor
Twre
Pittshurt
Chage
W. W. Sydnor
Henrico County
Commonwealth
Sutton
Kidd
Gardener
Syding
Uren
Commonwealths
Commonwealthi
Syttom
Moones
Taylor
Kida
Toyihing
Pittsburg
Menrico County
Sydneor
Kid
James €. Joplin
Bail Confusion Ties Two Men to Assault Warrants
Warrants against Kidd for criminal assault led to his arrest in Pittsburg and return to Menro county. A second suspect Taylor faced charges yet no similar allegations. bail was adjusted amid prosecutor pressure as the case heads to a grand jury in October.
Two Girls Rescue Child From Fire in New York
In New York a three year old girl, Mary Callen, was badly burned when a bonfire sparked into her dress. Mary McBride and Bessie King, both nine, fought the flames with their bare hands, carrying the victim to a drug store for aid and to Fordham Hospital.
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New York
Mary Callen
East Two Hundred and First Street
Mary McBride
Valentine Avenue
Bessie King
Wight
Pickett
Fordhamospital
California Constable Lands Walter L Fisher in Interior Post
A San Francisco report notes Walter L Fisher, secretary of the interior, moving into a new post as constable eyes on auto arsonists. The special dispatch frames the shift with a hunter metaphor and political context.
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California
Walter L. Fisher
Interior
San Francisco
Cal
Battleships at Virginia Capes Draw Crowds to Beachfront
Norfolk residents flock to Virginia Beach Casino to witness navy maneuvers by Uncle Sam’s fleet off the coast. Daytime squadron evolutions and gun practice echo over the ocean while searchlights outline the scene and torpedo defense drills unfold along the seafront.
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Norfolk
Virginia Beach
Wheers
Mlind
Niles
Niles To See, the Sle Batheship Tee
Uncle Sim
Irket
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Mathews County
Joyner
Col
C. J. Hudgins
T. D. Hudgins
C. Hudgins
Hudson & Hudgins
E. Baker & CO
George J. Diggs
The
Gui-A-Col Med. Co
Portsmouth, VA
Chesapeake Line
Chesapeake
New Queens
City
Baltimore
City OF Norfolk
Marcon
Old Point Comfort
Old Dominion S. S. Co
Gloucester
Mathews Counties
Old Point
York River Line
West Point
York River
Granby St
Chamberlin
BR. J. Chism
N. Chapman
G. P
Dr. A. M. Marchant
Lesie C. Garnett
Attorney-at-Law
Mathews, VA
Mathews
Middlesex
Formaiae
Pratt & Lambert
Uts Direct
Anc
W. Southampton Ave
Mae US
Forsook
C. D. Clinton
Dixondale, Va
OLD Dominion Steamship Coq
Morjack
Ly. Ly. Ly
Ly. Ly
Aave Ly. Ly
Government
Portsmouth
North St
Bay Line
Philpot
Mast River
Wiliams
East River
Hicks
Diggs
Roane's
Ware River
Batley
Hockley
Auburn
North River
Dixondale
Severn Wharf
Severn River
Government Wharf
O. D
Mrs. Flack
Tim
P. A. Starce
Pars
James River
Oees
Berkley
Brandon
MAIN
Mit
Main Street
United States
Ay Rey
Lauder
Charch & Parlor
Pago, Ill. Dept
Kodd
al Harta
Medicina
Noth Remedy Co., Inc
M. S. Foster
Sibley Bros
G. L. Hall Optical Co., Ing
Norfolk-Richmond-Lynchburg
Granby St. Norfolk, Va
Walter Gulder
Sonoma County
Vetaluma
Walter J. Fisher
Petaloma City
Virginia Capes
Mumford
Pres
J.P Nottingham
V.pres. and
Cashier
the Bank OF Mathews, Inc
Itell
Cistco
Codewater
sRimery
Frei
Lit
Ceme
Tery
Lawson & Newton
11Th Street
William Ave
Lm Pine Beach
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