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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

16

One Hand Wrote All The Papers In Russell Probate Battle

In East Cambridge Probate Court yesterday the claim to half of Daniel Russell's 500000 estate faced accusations of imposture as handwriting expert Dr. Albert H. Hamilton testified the Rousseau forged letters matched the probate petition handwriting. The debate over the X in the executor signature and strokes in the letters fueled private testimony at the judge's bench.

Daniel Blake Russell East Cambridge Daniel Russell Melrose William C. Russell Ferdinand B. Almy James I. Rousseau New York Albert H. Hamilton James D. Rousseau Lawton Leslie A. Simp Ferdinand Almy Hamilton James D. Russell West Russell

Liberal Manifesto Urges Repudiation of Lords Across Britain

The National Liberal Federation issues a manifesto urging swift repudiation of the Lords veto to restore final say to the House of Commons. Leaders like Rosebery and Irish figures back reform, Ireland’s home rule, and a united English, Scottish, and Irish front against taxation shifts.

House of Commons Lord Rosebery Lord Curzon House of Lords

Home Rule at Hand in Irish Boston Opinion

Prominent Irish figures in Boston declare the dawn of home rule for Ireland is near and that Lords budget rejection signals reform of the hereditary body.

Ireland T. B. Fitzpatrick England Scotland Great Britain Michael J. Jordan Boston Commons Hanover Duke of Wellington House of Lords Mgr Denis O’callaghan St. Augustine's South Boston Lloyd-George John Redmond

Hibbard Files Papers for City Council Nominations

Nomination papers filed yesterday for certification by election commissioners by Mayor Hibbard David A. Ellis and Mrs. Julia Duff. Hibbard and Ellis listed about 1000 names each and Duff 100. Papers also taken out for Alderman Brand Benjamin C. Lane and Patrick J. Kellher of 34 Cobden Street Ward 24.

Hibbard David A. Ellis Julia Duff Mr. Ellis Mrs. Duff Alderman Brand Benjamin C. Lane Patrick J. Kelliher Cobden Street

Witness claims seen Glover with woman before murder in Waltham

Carl Norton 22 of 8 Floyd Street tells the Post he saw Clarence F. Glover go to the Waltham laundry with a woman the night of the shooting and heard the fatal shots. Police Inspector McKenna took his statement. Norton had not previously appeared as a witness.

Waltham Clarence F. Glover Glover Post Carl Norton Floyd Street William McKenna Mr. Norton McKenna Spruce Street Miss le Blanc Young Norton Whitney Avenue John Nelson Crescent Street Morton Hattie le Blanc Hatie le Blanc Nathan A. Tufts Hattie LeBlanc Elmore Tufts Europe Timore Boston

Witness describes Glover shooting near Spruce Street crime scene

Mr. Norton reports seeing a man named Glover and an unrecognized woman near Spruce Street around 8:50 to 9 o'clock. He recalls a revolver shot, the woman fleeing, and Glover being taken to Dr. Cousens' office after being wounded. Norton cannot identify the male shooter.

Aunt Is Held as Slayer in East Orange Murder

Virginia Wardlaw, a bent gray haired spinner, was arraigned at East Orange New Jersey recorder on a murder charge. The body of her young niece Mrs Ocey W N Snead was found in a bathtub in a deserted East Orange house last Monday. Coroner says death by drowning in under a foot of water.

New York Virginia Wardlaw East Orange N. J Ocey W. N. Snead

Mystery surrounds Mrs Snead guardianship and will

Police theorize Mrs Snead has been in a helpless condition for months, controlled by guardians. A signed will allegedly be hers leaves $500 to her infant son born in August and the rest of the estate to her grandmother Martha Eliza Wardlaw. The baby was reportedly placed in an institution.

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