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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1912

Page

8

Worthy Poor Relief Gifts in Final Clapp Will

Final account of Webster Smith executor of C. Lucius Clapp's will awards donations to churches in Stoughton Randolph and North Stoughton for worthy poor. Catholic Universalist Congregational and Methodist each get 1000. Episcopal and North Stoughton Methodist 600. Randolph churches share trust fund exits. Massachusetts General Hospital receives 5000 for a permanent free bed. Sharon town gets 3000 for library books.

Dedham Webster Smith C. Lucius Clapp Randolph Norfolk Stoughton Episcopal Church of Baptist Massachusetts General Hospital Town of Sharon

Weil Case Halts as Juror Report Prompts Delay

The trial of Victor M. Weil a mining promoter charged with fraudulent use of the mails was suspended yesterday pending a private court inquiry into unspecified charges. The nature of the charges was not disclosed to the public.

Victor M. Weil

Juror Kelley Pursued Duty After Street Pickup in Dodge Case

In United States District Court Judge Dodge presided as jurors were confined to their room. The judge and counsel conferred in the lobby until adjournment at 4.00 am. morning session resumed at 10.00. Juror Joseph Kelley attended the conference with personal counsel Thomas Bateman after being pressed into service.

Dodge United States District Court Joseph Kelley Thomas Bateman Kelley

Consul in Saxony Finds True Love in Boston Romance

Lewis Durant Edwards, vice consul at Plauen, Saxony, married German girlfriend Verona Klein after travel hiccups. The couple faced immigration hurdles in Plauen and Antwerp due to lack of birth records before finally wed in Boston with Rev. F. C. Wurl officiating at the immigrants' station.

Miss Klein Charlestown Fredericton N. B Saxony Lewis Durant Edwards Boston South Station Washington Edwards Plauen Uncle Sam Cleveland Verona Klein Antwerp America F. C. Wurl Saratoga Street

Broker in Court for Divorce

Lewis S. Woodruff of Boston sues for divorce from his wife citing grounds based on a Boston physician and Mildred Hoyt Woodruff in Ogunquit. The case appeared for hearing yesterday.

Mildred Hoyt Woodruff Ogunquit Beacon Street Lewis S. Woodruff Boston

Mrs Woodruff Sues in Cross Libel Over Moonlight Walks

Mrs Woodruff daughter of Charles G Hoyt files a cross libel as Dedham divorce session opens with Beacon street and Brookline residents in attendance. Woodruff names a Beacon street physician as co respondent cited as audience to her songs. She alleges cruel treatment and cites a Cambridge woman. two children aged 6 and 11 remain with their mother. The couple resided at 42 Harrison Road Brookline.

Woodruff Charles G. Hoyt Beacon Street Brookline Dedham

Tragedy Marks Anniversary as Man Ends Life by Gas

In Pawtucket Rhode Island on April 3 John Dutramble 55 was found dead by asphyxiation in a gas filled room at his boarding house on the first anniversary of his wife’s death. His son in law Harry Dutramble received a letter asking him to come after his watch and found him dead.

Pawtucket R. I John Dutramble Harry Dutramble Dutramble

Gamathos Wins Best French Bull at Mechanics Building Show

Gamathos a dark brindle French bull owned by J E Haslam of Everett won best French bull in America at yesterday's dog show held at Mechanics Building with a $5000 value. He defeated Noswal Nabob owned by Mrs Arnold Lawson the only undefeated dog of his breed in America.

Lawson Noswal Nabob America Martha Haslam Everett Arnold Lawson Gamathos J. E. Haslam Mechanics’ Building

Gamathos Triumphs At Eastern Dog Club Show

Miss Haslam guided Gamathos the French bulldog to favored status as the crowd cheered. Nabob and Arnold Lawson drew applause, while other winners included Croftregis Jo Jo and Muskerry Ken. A large attendance forecast a strong debut for the club’s event.

Cosmopolitan Trust Co Opens In New Building

The Cosmopolitan Trust Company opened yesterday at 76 Devonshire Street with large deposits and heavy customer traffic. Linguists assisted many customers as a steady line formed at the tellers windows throughout the day. A Chinese visitor deposited thousands in cash and coin at the receiving window. Savings and foreign exchange departments reported heavy business. some books remained uncollected, expected to be called for today. The bank operates 9 to 3 daily and until 10 p m on Saturdays.

Cosmopolitan Trust Company Devonshire Street Savings Department Foreign Exchange Department

Maine Grange backs Gardner postal express plan appeal

Portland Maine April 3 Resolutions endorsing Senator Gardner s postal express service bill were adopted by the Maine State Grange executive committee and include an appeal to Grange voters in Maine.

Portland. Me Gardner Post Office Department Grange Voters of Maine Maine State Grange

Marmola Tablets Promote Fat Loss Claim

An advertisement touts Marmola Tablets as a natural fat reducer that speeds fat loss by 12 to 15 ounces daily. It claims digestion oils normalize, no dieting needed, and that users can eat freely while carrying the tablet form for easy use. The product is sold by druggists or dispatched privately from Detroit Michigan for 75 cents.

Marmola Company Farmer Building Detroit Mich

Adamson's Balsam Cures Cough, Supposed Remedy

Advertisement notes that some cough remedies give relief but asserts Adamson's Balsam cures. Claims it is available at all druggists.

Adamson

Lambert M Maynard Dies in Somerville After Short Illness

Lambert M. Maynard longtime Somerville fence viewer died at his home 90 Highland Ave after a brief illness. He was 84 and born in Ashburnham. former Leverett Street baker, retired many years ago, resident of Somerville for over 50 years. Survived by three sons.

Lambert M. Maynard Somerville Highland Avenue Ashburnham Leverett Street Boston

Aldrich will case sustains estate against three sons

In the Supreme Judicial Court a jury sustains the will of Charles T. Aldrich, a wealthy mill owner. Three sons had contested the will alleging their stepmother unduly influenced their father to leave them 35 each and to her the bulk of the estate.

Charles T. Aldrich Supreme Judicial Court

Aldrich Estate Dispute Involving Three Siblings

Charles J. Aldrich Jr Louis H Aldrich of Chattanooga and H A Aldrich of Providence contest the will. A daughter Alice M Aldrich did not participate as he was left five-twelfths. Widow claims estate about 3000 while sons say 300000. widow admits gifts from husband before death.

Charles J. Aldrich, Jr Louis H. Alderich Chatanooga H. A. Aldrich Providence Alice M. Aldrich

Potatoes Soar to 1 75 A Bushel in Chicago Market

Potatoes today are selling wholesale at 1.75 a bushel, the highest price in years, up from 50 cents a year ago. Merchants cite higher transportation costs, digging difficulties last fall, and strong Eastern shipping demand as causes, with housewives facing 50 cents a peck at retail.

Chicago

Sage tea restore gray hair color Wyeth's remedy

An old time remedy urges using Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy to revive faded or gray hair. The ad promises color restoration, dandruff reduction, and healthier hair. Sold by druggists at fifty cents a bottle and recommended by experts.

Wyeth

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