Word: subways
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...said, 'Well, never mind. We have got a clear case. Just go ahead and make the admission in front of the girl.' " Another hold-up game practiced by members of the New York Police Department: arresting men on charges of "annoying women in the subway"; hustling them to jail; introducing them to certain bondsmen and "lawyers" who, for fat cash fees, hold "conversations" with the night court judges, get the cases dismissed, keep the victims' names out of the newspapers...
...that." Chapin, already planning suicide, feared what might befall his wife after he was gone. That night in their room in the Hotel Plaza, he shot her, watched for two hours until she was dead. Then he forgot his plan to kill himself, walked the town and rode the subway all night, mechanically turned toward his office in the morning. On his way, a headline caught his eye: "Charles Chapin Wanted for Murder." He walked into police headquarters...
...Manhattan, William Johnson, 40, drunk, fell under a subway train, had every button on his coat sliced off, was unhurt...
...Corps will detrain at the Boylston Street station of the Cambridge subway, forming on Boylston Street with the head of their procession toward Harvard Square. Getting under way, the line of march will be up Boylston Street through the Square and Massachusetts Avenue to the Johnson Gate, opposite the First Parish Church...
Coming on a four section train, the corps will reach Huntington avenue about 9 o'clock, and march to the Boston Common where they will be reviewed by Mayor Curley, Governor Allen, and various army officials. After the program at the Common is completed, they will board a subway train for the Boylston Street Station. Forming in line on Boylston Street with the head of the procession toward Harvard Square, they will march up Boylston Street to the square to the Johnson Gate, opposite the First Parish Church. From here they will proceed around the College Yard to the right...