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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1913

Page

16

Borden Girl Says She Longed For A Home

Ramona Borden, 17, fled Pompton New Jersey sanitarium seeking a home. Detected by detectives, she was returned to her father Gail Borden in Boston after a nationwide search. She cites wealth as not guarantee of happiness and says she has never had a true home. She will live with her mother and plans to move to Los Angeles.

New York Ramona Borden Pompton N. J Gail Borden Boston

Letter ties home offer to Grogan suit in Eastman case

A letter in evidence shows Mrs Caroline Eastman promised a home to Mrs Eliz beth W Grogan and her daughter Beryl so long as they had one. The Grogan suit claims this was the agreement for a future home in exchange for inheritance rights from Alvan G Clark. Eastmans deny the letter linked to the conveyance and cite concerns over Grogan’s finances. They say Grogan benefited from a telescope business gift later sold for 10000 dollars.

Caroline Eastman Elizabeth W. Grogan Beryl

Whitman Man Arraigned on Wife Murder Charge

Hingham April 29 James A Sutherland of Whitman arraigned on the murder of his wife Winifred Maxwell Sutherland who died from injuries at their Whitman home. He was held without bail for a hearing set May 7.

Hingham James A. Sutherland of Whitman Winifred Maxwell Sutherland

Trackmen at Boston and Maine vote to join A F L

About 280 trackmen from the terminal division staged a mass meeting at Hibernian Hall Charlestown and voted to affiliate with the A F L after being addressed by International Vice-President White. They predicted a systemwide strike as wage increases have been denied for ten years and said officials at North Station could offer no relief.

Terminal Division Boston & Maine Railroad Hibernian Hall Charlestown White American Federation of Labor A. F. of L Boston & Maine Shanks J. J. Talbot

Paris Costume Illustrations Preview in Sunday Post

The upcoming Sunday Post features color illustrations of Paris costumes, providing readers with a vivid preview of the latest Paris fashion.

Paris

Thomas G Plant and Wife Unreconciled in Suffolk Decree

The Suffolk Superior Court filed a final decree in the divorce of Mrs. Plant and Thomas G Plant. The couple married in 1895, and the trial centered on correspondence with a young woman named Katherine Hadley. A decree nisi was issued last November and becomes absolute after six months.

Suffolk County Superior Court Thomas G. Plant Jamaica Plain Caroline G. Plant

Attridge to Marry An Editor in Boston Romance

Boston city council member John J. Attridge of the South End plans a summer wedding to Margaret Roche, a society editor for the Boston Sunday Herald. Their romance began over a decade ago when he was a clerk. The exact date is not yet set.

Boston John J. Attridge South End Boston Sunday Herald Councillor Attridge

Dorchester Woman Sues Frank L Miller for Divorce After 25 Years

Mrs Adella S Miller of 18 Whitman street Dorchester filed for divorce from Frank L Miller a seafaring man of New York after 18 years of marriage and his desertion in March 1888. The couple wed in Winter Harbor Maine in June 1875.

Adella

Luce Sees Progresives and Republicans Unite Soon

Former Lieutenant Governor Robert Luce urged at the Young Men's Congress banquet that Progressives and Republicans will merge along constructive lines, splitting the country into two major parties. He criticized Colonel Roosevelt and the Progressives for creating unclear issues and cited Roosevelt’s life of Thomas H. Benton.

Robert Luce Young Men’s Congress Hotel Bellevue Roosevelt Progressive Party Thomas H., Benton

Aborn Sings Hansel and Gretel at Tremont matinee

At a Tremont Theatre matinee the Aborn Opera Company staged Humperdinck’s Hansel and Gretel. Gertrude Chandler and Ivy Scott sang Hansel and Gretel with satisfaction while Louis DAngelo and Florence his wife played the broom maker and wife. The company displayed skilled training and the piece will be repeated next Friday afternoon.

Hansel Gretel ABORN Tremont Theatre Aborn Opera Company Humperdinck Gertrude Chandler Ivy Scott Peter Louis D'Angelo Lorence Philip Fein May Ward Widers

Doctor Denies Assault Charge in Norfolk Court

Dr James R Taylor a Brookline nerve specialist faced trial for assaulting his wife Florence S Taylor in Dedham Norfolk Superior Court He denied striking her admitting only gentle handling turning her on the steps of his Brookline residence

James R. Taylor Brookline Arlington Street Norfolk Superior Court Dedham Florence S. Taylor

Mrs Taylor accuses husband of June 4 assault and drag incident

In a 1912 trial Mrs. Taylor testified her husband bruised her arms and head and dragged her from the veranda during a failed attempt to see their son Philip. She denied seeking evidence for divorce, while Dr. Taylor denied any assault and claimed he had returned with friends, including Mr. and Mrs. Tileston.

Mrs. Taylor Philip

Nan at Plymouth Theatre Impresses Boston Audience

Miss Horniman's company presented John Masefield's Nan at the Plymouth Theatre to a large crowd. E1 Nurse Nen’s tragedy shows an orphaned girl scorned by kin and deserted by love, with a powerful performance by Miss Rooke in the title role. Milton Rosmer and Ernest Bodkin also starred with a strong supporting cast. The play repeats for a special matinee today.

Nan Miss Rooke Hilda Sims Isabel Beresford Leonard Mudie Lionel Briggs James Wood Doris Bateman L. Sabin Bennett Cecil Brooking Howard Cochran Bert Drummond

Murder jury deliberates all night in Lembo case

At 2 o'clock this morning the jury in the murder in the second degree trial of Michael Lembo remained in deliberation in the jury room.

Michael Lembo

Old South Church Tower Restored To Original White

Workmen restoring the Old South Meeting House tower yesterday stripped away outer covering to reveal original white clapboards. The project aims to return the tower to its 18th century appearance, replacing rotted pillar, repainting copper steeple white, gilding the weather vane, and restoring window panes to their historic sizes.

Old South Meeting House

Notable Psychiatrist Explores Insanity Cases Again

Dr. Edward Huntington Williams formerly of Matteawan State Hospital writes another engaging piece in Sunday's Post Magazine detailing his experiences with criminally insane individuals.

Edward Huntington Williams Matteawan State Hospital Next Post

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