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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

Page

5

Hale sues to recover notes and letters from Miss Brodeur

Miss Emma M. Brodeur made shirts for William P. Hale, a retired Boston lawyer, a friend testified in Superior Court as Hale sues Brodeur to recover manuscripts historical data and letters Hale wrote to his first wife allegedly taken. Mrs Rachael A Holcomb said she visited Brodeur and found her sewing shirts for Hale.

Emma M. Brodeur William P. Hale Boston Miss Brodeur Superior Court Mr. Hale Miss Prodeur Rachael A. Holcomb

Miss Brodeur’s breach suit against Hale opens in Cambridge

In Cambridge a breach of promise case against Mr Hale proceeds with Miss Brodeur testifying she went to his home as his fiancée in 1916. Letters shown to Miss Houston reveal casual references. Hale claims the letters are misdated and relates to a prior marriage. Hale explains neuritis and a recent $1588 settlement. judge takes case under advisement.

Miss Brodeur Cambridge Mr. Hale Sisk Miss Houston Hale Nantasket Proctor

Girl Heroine Saves Lives At Lynn Leather Plant Fire

Fire at United States Leather Company in Broadway Lynn caused $100000 damage to the buffing room. Four men leaped from second story windows and 15 women workers fled in their work clothes as flames spread through the interior. Miss Rachel Cook 18 a Swampscott stenographer calmly called Central then sent workers for help while gathering papers for a fireproof safe before escaping.

United States Leather Company Broadway Lynn Joseph Alk Ernest Day Rachael Cook Melvin Avenue Swampscott Wyoma Lynn Public Library

Allston Man Ends Life by Bullet

Harry H. Kinsey of 184 Harvard Avenue Allston, a well known local figure, died by his own hand after a period of despondency blamed on business worries. Survived by his widow and two sons Floyd H. and Ellery Kinsey. He retired about 10 30 p m later went to bathroom to fetch sleeping tablets a shot was heard and he lay with a 32 calibre revolver beside him death ruled self inflicted due to despondency by Medical Examiner Watters.

Harry H. Kinsey Harvard Avenue Allston Floyd H Ellery Kinsey Watters

Abandonment at Sea Lands Crew of Jane Palmer

The Boston five masted schooner Jane Palmer carrying 3300 tons of coal was abandoned 160 miles from Bermuda after a leak worsened post Virginia Capes voyage from Norfolk to Buenos Ayres. The crew was rescued by the American steamer Cotati after a gale subsided and landed in Bermuda.

Boston Jane Palmer W. F. Palmer Roxbury Bermuda Cotati Palmer Norfolk Buenos Ayres Virginia Capes Marston

Nurse testifies McGannon shot Kagy in Cleveland trial

Miss May E. Neely testified she saw William H. McGannon shoot Harold S. Kagy and that the judge offered $500 to keep quiet. Her sister Mrs Louis Webb was hidden in a closet and heard the offer.

Cleveland William H. McGannon Harold S. Kagy May E. Neely McGannon Kagy Louis Webb

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