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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1921

Page

2

Swig Family Is Sued for Million

Bank Commissioner Allen files eight actions and one equity suit in Suffolk County Superior Court against Simon Swig and relatives of the Tremont Trust Company case. Claims include missing mortgage on 194 Humboldt Ave Roxbury, transfers from bank profits totaling 20 000 and loans totaling 812 923 23 with collateral under 100 000. Swigs deny wrongdoing saying bank closed to appease big bankers and asserts solvency and ready repayment.

Holds Avenue Roxbury Simon Swig Swigs Louis Swig Guaranty Security Corporation Allen Simon Swig Thorndike Bank Commissioner Bank Commissioner's Department Robert G. Dodge Storey, Thorndike, Palmer & Dodge Tremont Trust Company Trust Company State Street Suffolk County Newton Highlands John P. Feeney Boston David T. Robinson Gloucester Michael Regan Melrose Harry Roberts Brookline Frederick E. Pierce Greenfield Taunton Zest Chocolate Company Massachusetts Irving Bertman Alexander Immerman Joseph Rudolph Hyman L. Aronovitch Max W. Siegel Malden Myer Belt Max &. Kirshen Bernard W. Marcus Nathan Roscoe Jacob Brest M. Sagarin M. I. Brest Breckton Fannie Swig Commissioner of Banks Hyman Arouwits Benjamin H. Swig Aronovits Irving Ertman Max Kirshen Louis Swe Humboldt Avenue Board of Investment of the Bank Registry of Deeds Commercial Department Land Company Sherman L. Whipple

Swig replies on Tremont Trust Bank notes and stock deals

Vice-president Simon Swig testifies to the Post about nine or ten matters involving Tremont Trust Company. He describes mortgages held by Asa P. French, stock sales, illegal note transactions, and repayments since the bank’s closure. He asserts others will pay in full and notes collateralized by Liberty bonds will cover losses.

Simon Swig Tremont Trust Company Allen Asa P. French Thorndike Humboldt Avenue Aranovitz

Stolen Bond Coupons Cashed in Providence Bank Scandal

A Providence man known as Guild cashed stolen Tiberty and Liberty bond coupons at two banks, with $57.40 in premiums and $459.20 in value. Police traced numbers to bonds stolen in a Boston South Station burglary two years earlier. Boston officers alerted, Pinkerton involved, and theories about an inside job or pros debated.

Boston Guild Providence Phenix National Bank National Bank of Commerce Boston South Station Herbert B. Caffrey Hugh. F. McShane Parker House Trust Pinkerton South Station Boston & Albany Railroad Liberty and Victory Loans

Peggy Grace Nearly Dies After Suspected Poisoning Incident

Peggy Grace suffered a near fatal incident when a drug was ingested, later denied by her mother who said she was indisposed after returning from New York. Dr A F Christian treated Peggy as her heart nearly stopped, and she remained weak and troubled in bed.

Gen Edwards to Speak at Memorial Service

Gen Edwards will travel from Boston to Hoboken New Jersey to be principal speaker at memorial services for about 6000 A B F heroes whose bodies arrived from France for burial this week. Officials will honor thousands of former service men at Pier 5 Hoboken tomorrow afternoon with 20 from New England veterans among the dead.

Edwards Boston Hoboken N. J France New England Pier 5

Provincetown Beachcombers Ball dazzles 1200 in Town Hall

The Beachcombers Club annual ball drew about 1200 attendees in Provincetown with 700 in costume. The event featured a Social Orchestra performance and a parade of elaborate outfits from 1840s to modern burlesque styles.

Provincetown Beachcombers’ Club of Nina Swinnerton Lawrence Grant Betty Chaffee Nancy Ferguson Mary Ferguson Annette Sparkman Jane Freeman Black and Gold Miriam Vandegriff Eric Smith Sara A. C. Johnston Archibald Johnston Richard S. McCabe R. S. McCabe Frank Co. Durkee Charles Ray K. Smith G. C. Ault Miss Lippincott

Appeal Against Nelson Bill Seeks AFL Defeat

The American Federation of Labor executive council issued an appeal to the Citizens of America urging defeat of the Nelson Bill passed by the Senate. It describes the bill on issuing warrants by federal judges as a subtle attack on constitutional rights and liberties.

Atlantic City N. J Citizens of America Senate Executive Council American Federation of Labor

Brookline Man Drowns at Belgrade Lakes Camp

George Wentworth of Brookline Massachusetts drowned while bathing near North Pond Camp Belgrade Lakes. He was vacationing with his wife and daughters and his body was recovered. A mathematician and author of several textbooks, he lived at 1688 Beacon Street and was a Harvard man and Harvard Club member.

Rome George Wentworth Brookline Mass North Pond Camp Belgrade Lakes Wentworth Beacon Street Emily Maine Harvard Harvard Club of Boston

Tanlac H. M. Pollard Hails Strong Recovery and Energy

H. M. Pollard of Sharon Massachusetts praises Tanlac describing relief from long term stomach disturbance, bloating, gas pain, nerves and sleep problems. He says three bottles cured his ailments, restored appetite and energy, and he feels fit enough to sprint. Tanlac sold in Boston by Liggett's Drug Stores and distributed by International Proprietaries.

H. M. Pollard Sharon Mass Tanlac Hampton Beach N. Y Adams Square International Proprietaries, Inc Boston All Liggett’s Drug Stores

Beautifully Curly Hair In Three Hours Silmerine Method

An ad touts liquid silmerine for curling hair to natural looking curls and waves in three hours. It claims the method keeps hair soft silky and glossy with no heat damage and requires simple directions from a druggist.

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Swig Family Swig Family Loans Savings Department David I. Robinson G. H. Noyes Bertman Swift Zest Co Israel Swig United States Keene Shoe Co George D. Swig Treas Myer M Malloy Pune Swig B. W. Mal B. Kabatanick Elf Levy Tee Raymond Tener Hirsch M. Sw Louis Swige Pine Bluff Land Co Yaffe Bernard Ba Weithe WhdeanapeRe Fraser, Tracy & Brady Cnmnernee GFC Ong Coo Drug and Department Stores Sylpho Nathal Secretarial Science College of Secretarial Science of B. U. T. L. Davis Garrison St Lucien Commissioner Allen Kabatznick el Levy Raymond-Swig Malloy Company Mr. Peabody Peabody Peggy Grace Peggy Dobbins Pierce J. Grace Robert Dobbins Mr. Dobbins Gen. Edwards Beachcombers Club Monaco Count of Ensign J. G. Winn Josephine Young Bruce E. Evans Nightmare Elma Paul Harriet Stahl Lucien Cary Lucian Cary, Jr Margaret MacInnis Martha Hoke Rose Edith Power Marguerite Zorach Marion Fortescue Pickard Cecile Kurner Josephine Johnson Margaret J. Crumlish Katherine Avellar Katherine Crosby Mary C. Nunes Ellen Ramos Julia Ward Howe Hall Mary Steichen Francis Hall Dorothy Wingate Margaret Folsom S. Boylston Dummer Dorothy Dummer F. W. Ried Harriet McInnis Isabel Burch Corritta Dorothy Atwood Bilerrott Katherine Smith Dorothy Bridge Juliet B. S. Wilson Priscilla Fields Ethel White Mary Eaton Peggy Currier P. J. Eaton Jessie Petrie L. IL Baumgartner L. L. Baumgartner C. KE. Rogers Vanderhoof Jessie Morse Dunside Helen Stewart Dr. Viger Mildred Clarke Alta Lucas Renie Noble Miriam A. Westbrook D. Vieger Ray Cox Fred Gifford Stewart Sanger Nora Perry Alma Rose Edward Cabral Rebecca Sunny Brook Farm Lillian Putnam Eleanor Chapman Henry C. Gwynne Virgil E. Pulis George Elmer Browne Joseph Birren Prince Albert L. Ongley Ainsley Sawyer Alfred Becker Butterfly Norman L. Skene Dorothy Bradford Courtney C. Allen Charles Defee Pearl A. Snow Ellen H. Snow Chevy Chase Florence H. Snow Alfred Ely Jack of Hearts Rosamond Cox Miss Kissel Kurner Gifford Beal Nelson Bill Labor Committee Elmwood Farm Leominster Per Tin Vienna Parce E. E. Gray CO Hanover, Union and Blackstone Sts Miss M. Bayington Cuticura Marian Bayington Prentise Gomple Hoge Foundyee Cuticure Parker Hiscox Chem Patchog
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