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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

Page

5

Offered Sleuth Share of Spoils in Alienation Suit

The $25 000 alienation suit of Harris Gruber against Albert J. McMurtry will be in the hands of the jury this morning. Evidence is complete, arguments concluded, and the court charge delivered. Gruber accuses McMurtry of ruining his marriage to Frances Gruber with his attentions and calls him immoral and depraved while McMurtry’s lawyer counters with terms like lily white gentleman and co respondent.

Harris Gruber Albert J. McMurtry Gruber Frances Gruber McMurtry William J. Patton Mr. McMurtry Kamerad Handler Parker House

Jad Salts advertised kidney relief remedy claim

An advertisement extols Jad Salts as a cure for kidney and bladder issues. It describes uric acid in meat overworking kidneys, symptoms like backache and fatigue, and claims four ounces of Jad Salts mixed in water daily will restore kidney function, neutralize urine acids, and provide a safe, inexpensive effervescent drink.

Gruber on Trial Over Shadow Plot and Blackmail Scheme

Testimony details James R. Wood’s account of Gruber hiring him in 1918 to shadow his wife and identify McMurtry in New York. Gruber denies beating his wife or proposing a $10,000 scheme while Patton accuses him of immorality and entrapment as McMurtry seeks $25,000 in damages.

James R. Wood Commonwealth Terrace Allston Gruber New York South Station Mr. McMurtry Mr. Patton McMurtry Wood A. C. Lurie

Pleads Not Guilty in Fugitive From Justice Case

Lawrence December 10 Charles Lazziane of Passaic New Jersey pleaded not guilty in District Court today on a charge of being a fugitive from justice. The case was continued until tomorrow. He has been indicted in Passaic for the murder of fellow countryman Nick Viola.

Lawrence Charles Lazziane Passaic N. J Nick Viola

Readjust Pay of All Postal Employees Proposal

A congressional committee to determine a readjustment of salaries for all postal workers including postmasters is proposed in the post office appropriation bill for 1920, reported today to the senate.

Washington Congressional Post Office House

China and Japan Envoys Pass Through United States

Delegations from China and Japan attending the Paris peace conference will travel through the United States en route to Paris. The State Department said both groups are now on the move and will receive formal diplomatic courtesies during their U S journey. Private cars will be provided for their continental transit.

Washington China Japan Paris State Department United States

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad Appeals to Digestion

Advertisement promoting Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural remedy for liver and bowel issues. Claims alleviate indigestion, bad mouth taste, poor appetite, and low energy without side effects. Frames tablets as a vegetable, olive oil mix sold in 10c and 25c boxes by all druggists.

No pay cut for telegraphers under wage order says rail board

Washington December 10 telegraphers will not face pay reductions under the latest wage order officials stated in reply to complaints. The Railroad Administration reports that requests for further wage increases are currently being considered by its Board of Wages and Working Conditions.

Washington Railroad Administration Board of Wages and Working Conditions

Resignation of AIM Shipbuilding Corp President Hulbrook

Frederic Hulbrook has tendered his resignation as president and director of the American International Shipbuilding Corporation, which acted as agent for the United States Shipping Board in Hog Island yard construction. Peter O. Knight, vice president and general counsel, says AIM seeks to obtain his services.

Philadelphia Frederic Hulbrook American International Shipbuilding Corporation United States Shipping Board Hog Island Peter O. Knight American International Corporation

Remedy for Catarrhal Deafness Recommends Mint Water Drink

A home remedy advises hard of hearing individuals to mix one ounce of double strength Par mint with 14 pint of hot water and a little granulated sugar. Take one tablespoonful four times daily to relieve head noises, unclog nostrils, ease breathing, and stop mucus drainage. Easy to prepare, inexpensive, and pleasant to take, it urges trial.

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