Crazed Brockton man murders three daughters with axe
A 36 year old Brockton laborer James Stoddard killed his three daughters Mildred 7 Edna 11 and Florence 13 while they slept in a third story apartment. He fled but was captured after shouting that he had killed his kids and wanted the remaining daughter. Police found the bodies in a bed spattered with blood. Stoddard later admitted to the killings and collapsed in custody. Authorities noted prior neglect charges and a history of intoxication and arrests.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Mass
James _Stoddard
Mildred
Edna
Plorences
Marion
Hon
Stoddard
Little Mildred
E. Carroll
King
Queen Marie’s health attend physician at Ambassador Hotel
Dr A Neuel called to royal suite at the Ambassador Hotel to treat Queen Marie whose cold worsened after a day of speaking engagements. The visit did not disturb Prince Nicholas or Princess schedules, and a Russian consul general accompanied the physician. A delegation of Girl Scouts escorted the Princess to a Capital Theatre reception.
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Associated ‘Press
New York
Ambassador Hotel
Marie
A. Neuel
Tileston
Weils
Rununian
Prince Nicholas
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Capital Theatre
Stevenson and Adams Admit to Prison Conference
Associated Press report notes Michigans City of Indiana and publisher Vincent Adams contending for weeks that a conference with D. Cis Stevenson could occur. The Marion County Coroner and prison officials admitted Stevenson and H Schaetrelty to the state penitentiary this morning to address labor hire prisoner matters.
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Associated Press
Michigan ‘City
Ind
Thomas” ‘Adams
D. Cis ‘Stevenson
Hex
H. “Schaétrelty
Cor
Marion, County
Explosion at Fall River rocks residential blocks
A powerful blast last night near the market of Harry Blacker at Yale and Aetna streets shattered windows in a three story building and sent residents fleeing from upper floors. A boy was spotted fleeing the scene with a head wound.
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Tall River
Ger
Harry Blacker
Yale
Aetna
Patient Taken To Portsmouth Hospital For Appendicitis Operation
Laurence G. P yer was taken to Portsmouth Hospital last night for an appendicitis operation performed by Dr Bh Hastman Beysér. He reportedly remained in stable condition.
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Laurence G
Portsmouth
Bh. B. . Hastman ‘Beysér
Isles of Pines Hit by Caribbean Hurricane Damage
Reports from Havana and Miami describe severe impact on Isles of Pines with over 200 injured and extensive property damage as the Caribbean hurricane passed Thursday morning. The Emma Sue reports the Bahama area escaped major destruction with only one dwelling lost and no casualties on that side.
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Associated
Havana
Isle
Miami
Emma Sue
Gimini
Bahama Islands
Michigan students clash with police over gas attack incident
An October protest at a Michigan college ended with a pep meeting demonstration turning chaotic. After a snake dance, students allegedly rushed a picture theater and later hurled objects at officers near the police station. Police pursued and six students were arrested.
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Associated” Press
Mich
Michigan- Linois
Near East Relief reports safe workers and damaged cities
A dispatch from Near East Relief says workers in Erivan and Leninakan are safe after damage to relief centers. Homes in Neninatan suffered losses and children and orphans in Armenian care are sheltered in tents as doctors and nurses tend the injured. The cablegram seeks an appropriation to meet the emergency.
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Menit
Near East’ Relief
Erivan
Amevir
Near East Relief
Neninatan
Near East
Leninakan
Antique thieves menace Epping area with home raiding
Police patrol local towns after a band of thieves targets summer residences filled with expensive antiques. A guard at one house stopped a moving van after loading furniture. Investigations point to Boston dealers and rising raids in Epping and surrounding towns.
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Epping
I- Watch
Coe Police Suahttese
Deerfield
Boston
Judkins Hag
Rockingham
County
Jimmy
Tettrazzinnntts Marriage Report From Florence Italy
An Associated Press item from Florence reports the marriage of famed operatic soprano Louise Tettrazzini to Pietro Ner, nine years her junior. The couple reportedly reside in Rome where they met, with Tettrazzini aged 62.
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Préas
Florence
Italy
Louisa Tettrazzini
Pietro
Rome
Tettrazzini
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TFAR
Ann Arbor
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