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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

8

Arrests Nugent for Volstead Act Violation at Kenmore Stand

Lawrence J. Nugent who runs the taxi stand at the Hotel Kenmore on Commonwealth avenue was arrested for aiding another to violate the Volstead act. Evidence presented before United States Commissioner Hayes yesterday afternoon details Nugent's alleged role in facilitating liquor distribution.

Lawrence J. Nugent Hotel Kenmore Commonwealth Avenue Evi Dence United States Hayes Prohibition John J. O'Dea Commissioner Hayes Backus Clarence Hidredge Nugent Lawrence Massachusetts

Nugent Case Reveals Liquor Charges and Intense Testimony

In a federal court hearing Nugent faces selling and transporting liquor accusations linked to Lawrence. Key testimony shows Lawrence denying certain claims while prohibition agent O Day testifies that Lawrence admitted using a lodge card to obtain whiskey. Lawrence's prior assault conviction is noted as defense staff challenge his conduct.

Nugent Lawrence Lynn Edward Callahan Kenmore O'Dea

Seek Mother of Dead Baby in Cranston Tragedy

Police prepare to drag Spectacle Pond for Anna Rock mother of the infant found in the water. Authorities call the tragedy one of unrequited love and relatives believe she killed herself after discarding the child. Footprints from her home on Howard street point to the pond edge. The child's body was found this afternoon.

Providence Spectacle Pond Cranston Anna Rock Howard Street

Boston University Law School Class of 1920 Final Banquet

The class of 1920 at Boston University Law School held its final banquet at the Hotel Bellevue with nearly 100 graduates and many faculty members present. Notable attendees included Professors Simpson Bowman Johnson and others, plus Edward C. Mathewson and Dean Homer Abers who was ill. Sigmund W. Fischer introduced the speakers as president of the class.

Boston University Law School Hotel Bellevue Frank Leslie Simpson Harold M. Bowman Melvin C. Johnson Oscar Storer John Hannigan Thomas Proctor van Allen Thomason Willis Lloyd Allen James N. Carter Law School Edward C. Mathewson Homer Abers Sigmund W. Fischer Providence Edward C. Holden, Jr Samuel Slang Walter C. Powers James Mollica

Lexington Police Chief Charles H. Franks to retire

After 44 years in the Lexington police department Chief Charles H. Franks will retire on June 1 under a town pension. The Board of Selectmen has granted his request to retire.

Police Department of Lexington Charles H. Franks Franks Board of Selectmen

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