Mrs Morrill Secrets to Doctors Revealed in Divorce Action
In 1919 Florence C Morrill described depressive symptoms and infatuations to doctors. Dr Parker testified she faced hysteria and listed an affair with Mr Carter, with California letters affecting her, as she sought advice to sever ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence C. Morrill
Brookline
Morrill
Frederick J. Parker
Medfield State Hospital
Ralph Carpenter
Carter
Dr. Parker
Divorce case reveals letters ease for Mrs Morrill
Testimony describes Mrs Morrill reading Carter letters that comforted her amid years of unhappy marriage. Dr Parker and Dr Courtney testified the letters lacked misconduct signals and provided relief from daily stress. A Western Union telegram from May 1919 was shown, and details of a 1921 Brookline sledge hammer raid were given by witnesses including Harold Smith and Detective Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman L Whipple
Carter
Douglas S. Carter
Dr. Parker
Attorney Withington
Sherman JL. Whipple
Ralph Carpenter
Leon G. Morrill
Philip Howlett
Brookline
The
Western Union
St. Paul Street
Howlett
Brown
Judge Brown
Harold P. Smith
Boston
Morrill
Smith
Morril
Chase
Mrs. Morrill
Merrill
Controversy Over 26th Division Leader Led to Slaughter Claims
Emerson G. Taylor testifies before the committee opposing Major's promotion to colonel amid charges from General Logan and Colonel Cole of incompetence and murder in attacks near Verdun on Oct 24. Witnesses cite unsound orders, insubordination, and brutal temper as factors in 101st Infantry losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eral Charles H. Cole
Boston
101St Infantry
Verdum
Logan
France
Emerson G. Taylor
Verdun
Shelton
101St
Cole
Major
Chateau-Thierry
St. Mihiel
Xivray
Passaga
Edwards
Foley
Emerson Gifford Taylor
Yale University
Major under fire over regiment’s casualties claim
The 1922 Senate hearing centers on Lieutenant Colonel Duncan K Major and remarks about regiment efficiency being judged by casualties. Alfred F Foote, former colonel of the 104th Infantry, cites Major’s command talks at La Ferté and realigns blame amid fierce interservice tensions. Senator Lodge signals floor confrontation as Pershing aides and Warren rally support in a closed hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Public Safety
Alfred F. Foote
104Th Infantry
Boston
Mass
Edward L. Logan
Duncan K. Major
United States Army
Belleau Wood
Belleau
la Ferte
Lodge
Senate
Major
General Pershing
Senator Warren
Wyoming
Warren
Taylor
E.L. Logan
Washington, D. C
Colonel Logan
Duncan K
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Clent
Mrs
Lyons
Miss Snow
Nantucket
Vominguls
Mont Temple
Navy
Gray
Maurice
Liggett
Due Health Laboratories
Liggett’s
Winter Street
A. Btowell
Congressman Reece
Tennessee
102Nd Infantry
William J. Blake
Scotland
Jeep
Maneeda
Luc Mpuy
Athletic Store
Washington Street
Wilson Bros
Watchmakers
Court St
Scollay Square
Billy
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