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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1921

Page

10

Providence Man Charged With Forgery and Larceny

John Sunderland aged 54 of 82 Carolina Avenue Providence R I was charged with forging uttering and larceny of a 146 check. Inspectors Dorsey Augusta and Kilday took him into custody last night. Sunderland forged the Austin Arena Company name on June 27 and uttered the check to the Commonwealth Trust Company.

John ¥. Sunderland Carolina Avenue Providence R. I Dorsey Augusta Kilday Sunderland Austin Arena Company Commonwealth Trust Company

Malden Couple Celebrates 50 Years of Marriage

About 100 friends gathered last evening at 87 Beltran Street Malden to honor Mr and Mrs Fred D Merrill on their 50th wedding anniversary. They were wed in Woburn fifty years ago by Rev G L Eastman. Merrill served as Reading Board of Health secretary selectman and chief of police.

Fred D. Merrill Beltran Street Malden Woburn GL. Eastman Merrill Reading Board of Health

Police crack down on Roxbury chance game racket

Inspectors Dorsey Augusta and Le Blanc arrested Michael J. O Rourke 31 of 3 Calumet street and Patrick Kenny 33 of 16 Arcola street for running a suit lottery at 773 Huntington avenue. A complainant from 99 Smith street Roxbury said he was cheated after joining the Tuesday and Wednesday clubs. The Tuesday operation had about 84 weeks and the Wednesday scheme about half that time.

Dorsey Augusta LeBlanc Roxbury Michael J. O’rourke Calumet Street Patrick Kenny Arcola Street pAingog Ryan

Veteran Boston Grocer Albert Wadleigh Dies at 74

Albert Addington Wadleigh of Winchester, long tied to Boston grocer John Gilbert Jr., died suddenly at his son’s Winchester home. He was 74, served as vice president and treasurer before retiring 16 years ago, and is survived by his wife Caroline Barton Wadleigh, son Hubert A. Wadleigh, a brother Elwell Wadleigh, and sister Eliza Wadleigh.

Albert Addington Wadleigh Winchester Boston John Gilbert, Jr Hubert A. Wadleigh Sheffield Road Caroline Barton Wadleigh A. B. Leach & Co Elwell Wadleigh Eliza Wadleigh Brentwood

Will Take Ballot On Rail Strike

Cleveland Aug 23 Strike ballots are being prepared for 409000 members of the Big Four railroad brotherhoods and Switchmen's Union. The conference adjourned with ballot form undecided and will resume tomorrow. Ballots cover wage cuts and overtime terms after a 13 12 percent reduction by the Railroad Labor Board.

Cleveland Big Four Switchmen’s Union of North America Railroad Labor Board Chicago

Soviet trade chief demands long credit terms in talks

Moscow says five year credits for small purchases and 15 year terms for large buys are required. Leonid Krassin notes Britain and others offer one year credits but warns concessions depend on lengthy treaty details. He expects some concession treaties by December, including paper factories in timber regions and possible deals in the Urals and Siberia. Negotiations with Belgium and England on oil concessions are under way.

London United News Moscow Leonid Krassin Russia

Revere Boy Killed by Auto in Melrose Area

Nathale Cacciola fourteen son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cacciola of 47 Columbia street Revere was struck by an automobile while running across the Newburyport turnpike near the Melrose Saugus line yesterday afternoon. He died en route to Melrose Hospital. The driver Mrs Edith Hussey of 1303 Commonwealth Avenue Allston and Keene New Hampshire was arrested charged with manslaughter.

Nathale Cacciola Joseph Cacciola Columbia Street Revere Newburyport Turnpike Melrose-Saugus Line Edith Hussey Commonwealth Avenue Allston Keene N. H Melrose Hospital

Gasolene Tank Petition Opposed by Charlestown Rep

The General Baking Company seeks a permit to build a garage with a 1000 gallon gasolene tank at Ferrin Tre mont and Edgeworth streets Charlestown. A hearing is set for 11 this morning by street commissioners on the fourth floor of City Hall. Representative James J. Mellen says he will oppose the petition and bring a delegation. He warns the garage would pose grave danger to a densely congested district.

General Baking Company Ferrin Tremont Edgeworth Charlestown James J. Mellen City Hall Mellen

Hooch Hidden in Tea Kettle Traced to Stillman

Sergeant McDonald testified at the Samuel Stillman trial that officers in plain clothes served him moonshine at the Stillman house and found liquor in a buried tea kettle. He also produced a bankbook showing $2,888 in deposits over two days. Judge Murray fined Stillman $100.

Stillman Harrison Avenue Judge Murray Murray

Stamlis Watkins Charged in West End Case

Stamlis Watkins, 18, of 8 Lowell Street, West End, is in the re format of the case file following an incident earlier this week. Police indicated the investigation continues with charges pending.

Stamlis Watkins Lowell Street West End

Boy suffers foot injury after elevator crush on Bedford Street

A youth named Watkins injured his foot when he jumped onto a moving freight elevator on Bedford Street. The mechanism locked him between the floor and shaft side. workers shut off power and freed his foot after cutting away the partition.

Lief Hospital Bedford Street Young Watkins

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