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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1921

Page

9

Providence Man Charged With Forgery And Larceny

John F. Sunderland aged 64 of 82 Carolina Avenue Providence Rhode Island was charged with forging uttering and larceny of a 145 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 F. 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 con gratulated Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merrill at their Malden home on 50th wedding anniversary. The pair wed in Woburn fifty years ago by Rev. G. L. Eastman. Mr Merrill formerly served Reading as secretary of the Board of Health, selectman, and police chief.

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

Police Crack Down On Roxbury Chance Game Operators

Inspectors Dorsey Augusta and Le Blanc arrested Michael J. O Rourke 31 of Calumet Street and Patrick Kenny 23 of Arcola Street on charges of running a lottery at 773 Huntington Avenue. The men allegedly operated two clubs with daily clearinghouse numbers, one drawing Tuesdays the other Wednesdays, after a local resident claimed he was cheated out of a tailored suit.

Dorsey Augusta LeBlanc Roxbury Michael J. O’rourke Calumet Street Patrick Kenny Arcola Street Huntington Avenue Patrick J. Ryan Smith Street Ryan Iast Ryan

Veteran Boston grocer Albert Wadleigh dies at 74

Albert Addington Wadleigh of Winchester died suddenly at his son's home in Winchester. He was a longtime employee and former vice president and treasurer of John Gilbert Jr grocers in Boston. Survived by widow Caroline Barton Wadleigh a son Hubert A Wadleigh a brother Elwell Wadleigh and a sister Eliza Wadleigh all in readable notes.

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

Ballot planned for rail strike by four brotherhoods

Cleveland August 23 The Big Four railroad brotherhoods and Switchmen's Union prepare strike ballots for 409000 members. The joint conference debates ballot form as they consider further wage cuts and removal of time and one half for overtime. Ballots to be sent to 150000 trainmen 115000 firemen 980000 engineers 50000 conductors and 14000 switchmen.

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

Russia Seeks Long Credits in Concession Talks

Moscow official Leonid Krassin outlines Soviet policy on credits. Russia insists on five year terms for small purchases and 16 to years for large, while awaiting concession treaties by December. Negotiations with Belgium and England on oil concessions are under way. large drills in Ural and Siberia may follow.

London United News Moscow Leonid Krassin Russia Krassin Ural Mountains Siberia Belgium England

Revere Boy Killed in Turnpike Crash

Nathale Cacciola, 14, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Cacciola of 47 Columbia street Revere, was struck while crossing the Newburyport turnpike near the Melrose Saugus line and died en route to Melrose Hospital. Mrs Edith Hussey of 1383 Commonwealth avenue Allston Keene N H was arrested and charged with manslaughter.

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

Oppose Petition for Gasolene Tank in Charlestown

General Baking Company seeks a permit to build a garage with a 1000 gallon gasolene tank at Ferrin Tre mont and Edgeworth streets Charlestown. Hearing set for 11 this morning by the street commissioners on the fourth floor City Hall. Representative James J. Mellen will oppose, citing danger to an exceptionally congested district.

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

Hooch Hidden in Tea Kettle Trial Uncovers Moonshine

East Dedham Sergeant McDonald testified at Samuel Stillman’s trial that plainclothes officers drank moonshine from a tea kettle at the Harrison avenue home. The kettle allegedly concealed the liquor and a bankbook showed $2888 in deposits over 82 days. Stillman was fined $100.

Sergeant McDonald East Dedham Street Murray Samuel Stillman Harrison Avenue Judge Murray

Boy's Foot Crushed in Freight Elevator

Stamlis Watkins age 18 of Lowell Street West Ind is hospitalized after a freight elevator injury. Details indicate a severe foot crush incident with medical treatment ongoing.

Stamlis Watkins Lowell Street West Ind

Boy Injured In Elevator Accident On Bedford Street

A youth named Watkins was injured yesterday when his foot was crushed by a freight elevator on Bedford Street. He reportedly jumped onto the moving lift and became trapped between the floor and shaft side. workers shut off power and freed his foot after removing part of the partition.

Lief Hospital Bedford Street Young Watkins

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