Allen to Become Supt of Board of Public Works
George El Osgood ends his duties as superintendent of the Board of Public Works after a board meeting last evening. The board elected Charles A. Allen, a current member, to succeed him and he will resign from the city council at the next regular meeting. Osgood came to the post in January 1924 after serving with Osgood Construction Co. of Nashua.
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George EL Osgood
Board of Public, Works
Charles A. Allen
Allen
City Coun
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Osgood
Board of Public Works
Firal
Osgood Construction Co
Nashua
Ten Die As Queen's Motel Fire Ravages Hotel
Cold weather hampered rescue crews at Cochrane Ontario as they hunted the Queen's Motel ruins for victims. Officials said ten burned to death, with two bodies recovered, and up to 75 may have been inside when the blaze began. The register was destroyed, delaying a full count as night searches continued amid steam from condensed vapor.
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Cochrane
Ontario
Queen's Motel
Sadingla, Sr
Lone Gunman Robs Paramount Theatre in Times Square
A beardless youth robbed the Paramount Theatre treasurer in Times Square early yesterday, taking the night's receipts estimated from 9984 to 14 000. He forced an elevator operator to access the treasurer’s office and wrapped currency and a 35-pound bag of nickels before fleeing on the sixth floor, with detectives guarding exits and no clear escape found.
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Associated Press
New York
Paramount Theatre
Times Sq
Iebber
Five Boys Die in Abandoned Mine Tragedy
Five boys aged 14 to 16 perished in an abandoned south Milan mine while gathering coal for families. A dog alerted the danger. several boys carried candles as they entered about three quarters of a mile. Battalion Chief Berul Klein acted at the scene and is hospitalized, following rescue attempts.
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Associated .Press
Pittsburgh
South
Nilis
Steve Polkar
Andrew Novak
Johm Vogick
Walter” ‘Kubala
Joseph’ Kasicik
Vogick
Athe
Berul Klein
Condition of Carmody Improves in Hospital Report
Grand Rapids mid December report says Carmody, chief of the Knights of Columbus, is improving in hospital after illness. Doctors announced the improvement yesterday, noting the patient remains under care.
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Grand Rapids
Martin
Carmody
Knights of Colurbus
New Atlantic Gypsum building near March occupancy
Supt F Ratsey states the Atlantic Gypsum Products Co plant is rebuilding after a recent fire. The new brick structure will be 400 feet by 100 feet with a steel roof brick walls and concrete floor. Over 45 men work on the project as debris is cleared and debris removed for the new machinery facilities.
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F. Ratsey
Atlantic- Gypsvin
Gdi
Abr
Atlantic Gypsum Products. Co
Annual Donation Day at Home for Aged Women
The Home for Aged Women on Deer Street hosts its Annual Donation Day Friday from 2:30 to 5:00 pm. The board organizes the event with a scheduled program and accepts money staples groceries tea vegetables canned goods jellies and preserves at the Home throughout the week.
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Deer Street
Bag Snatcher Stole 785 Dollars in New York
New York police report a purse snatcher stole 785 dollars from Amaroga a book-keeper at 116 Pleasant Avenue. The December 30 incident drew quick attention as authorities pursue the suspect.
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New York
Fr F Amaroga
Si Pleasant Ave
Twelve Convicts Escape Attempt at Indiana Penitentiary
Twelve desperate inmates overpowered guards and barricaded the cell block at the Indiana State Penitentiary before surrendering to a large force of city police and firemen. No shots were fired. Authorities cited overcrowding, with 30 men in one cell and only 12 in solitary would be ideal. guards found two bars sawed and a rope ladder near the area. Warden Daly blamed the crowded conditions for the attempted escape.
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City
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Indiana State Penitentiary
Guy Burklow
Beford
W. F. Daly
Daly
Cel
Breaks in NewburyportDespite Plainclothes Patrols
Over fifty burglaries rack Newburyport Massachusetts with plainclothes and regular officers reassigned. Fowles News store on Brnte street suffered a rear window break in two men fled with about eight dollars and merchandise. Yacht club waterfront quarters reported $200 damage and possible party evidence. A chain stop thwarted a thief during police wait. authorities continue investigation into a long running series of breaks despite adding plainclothes officers.
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Newburyport
Mass
Thio
Westerday
Fowles News
Club
van Whey
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Cochrane, Ont
Englist
Great Britain
Masonic - Auditorium
Selrose
Harmony Boys
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Peirce Island
Peirce Hall
Blue Jays
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Thrift Club
Piscataqua Savings Bank
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Leila Hyamis
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Washington
Harold Lloyd
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