Hypnotism Claims Lead to Boston Lawyer in Chubb Divorce
Miss Chandler accuses lawyer of hypnotism and fraud in an affidavit sworn in New York against Frederick A. Chubb of Boston as the couple fights a divorce. The document alleges illegitimate paternity and mentions a five month old child Timothy Hoar Chubb and a possible Guatemala trip. Chubb defends himself denying impropriety and cites a prenuptial agreement and desertion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Chandler
Chubb
Yarmouth Street
Justice of the Peace
John W. Douglas
Montgomery Street
Boston
Jewish Chautauqua 20th annual meeting opens in Philadelphia
Prominent educators attend the 20th annual Jewish Chautauqua Society of America session in Philadelphia. Simon Wolf presides and praises founder Dr. Henry Berkowitz, now chancellor. Perry Frankel, the president, reads the annual message. A letter from President Wilson expressing regret to be absent is read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Penn
Jewish Chautauqua Society of America
Simon Wolf
Washington, D. C
Henry Berkowitz
Perry Frankel
Wilson
Fire devastates Lynn business block after basement start
A $200000 blaze swept the Lynn Union Street block, beginning in D W Wright's basement and spreading through the Blake building and adjoining structures. Firemen battled two hours of smoke and flame, with Swampscott crews aiding as alarms prompted large-scale responses. A E Little Company faced about $100000 in losses as sprinklers triggered water damage in Strout and surrounding shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Wright
Union Street
Lynn
Charles Blake
Lynp
Swampscott
Strout
Samuel Fisher
George P. Hamil
William Bessom
Joseph F. Williams
Allston Gray
Mulberry Street
Abraham Grover
Lonval
Chase
Blake
Ropés Drug Company
A. E.little
A. E. Little Company
Death brings sorrow with a box of Christmas toys
Mrs. Parker mourns her husband who died by his own hand on Christmas Day. The couple’s plans to move to New York were under way as Parker faced an uncertain future with the law firm where he was employed. She recalls Thanksgiving visit and letters promising family reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Edward T. Nel
Lynbrook
Long Island
Miss Chandler
Belmore
Roger Sherman Hoar
Minnéapolis
Parker
Post
Brookline
Edwin J. Smith
Hartford
Springfield
Portsmouth
N. H
Langdon M. Perking
Boston
Boston University
New Hampshire
Beverly
Berenson, Garland
Miss Wheeler 15 Dies After Auto Electric Car Crash
Miss Anna Wheeler, 15, daughter of Dr. Charles Wheeler, died at City Hospital after a collision between her father's auto and an electric car near Danly and Main streets Worcester. Her sister Mary, who was driving, escaped injury. both families known in Worcester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
Anna Wheeler
Charles Wheeler
Wheeler
Mary
Danly
Mary Wheeler
St. Paul's Church
City Hospital
Painter Dies? Victim of Lynn Street Assault
William A. Barrett, 25, of Westmoreland Avenue Saugus, lies in Lynn Hospital with a fractured skull after a Christmas Eve street brawl at Market and Andrew streets. James Jefferson, manager of a bowling alley on Andrew Street, was arrested on assault charges and released on 10000 bail. A murder charge may follow if Barrett dies. Barrett, a painter, was struck as the men approached each other. he remains unconscious on the dangerous list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Barrett
Westmoreland Avenue
Saugus
Lynn Hospital
Market
Andrew Streets
Lynn
James Jefferson
Andrew Street
Jefferson
Barrett
Market Street
Tree Candle Fire Damages Roxbury Home
A lighted candle on a Christmas tree at John W. Vail’s Roxbury residence ignited curtains and spread to the room. Furniture and gifts were damaged to 75 dollars. Passerby George W. Grimes sustained severe wrist cuts after breaking a glass pane. Firemen extinguished the blaze on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Vail
Centra Street
Roxbury
George W. Grimes
Beech Glen
Riot in Plaza Leaves Mexican Man Dead in Los Angeles
Rafael Adames, a Mexican, was killed and five policemen injured as riot crowds of unemployed men resisted police efforts to break up a meeting in the Plaza. Twenty rioters were arrested after stones and clubs were used. Adames led the resistance and was shot by an officer as the plaza was cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Rafael Adames
Plaza
Adames
George F Roughan Dies at Home in Jamaica Plain
George F Roughan aged 32 son of the late James Roughan of Charlestown died last night at 60 Pond street Jamaica Plain death due to septicemia after a throat affection He was born in Charlestown and worked in real estate with his brother Robert He is survived by his mother a brother and a sister He belonged to the Boston Athletic Association the Harvard Club of Boston and the Commonwealth Golf Club Funeral arrangements not yet set
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick A. Chubb
Boston
Frederici
A. Chubb
Chide
Miss Chandler
Massachusetts
General Chandler
Lexington
Athol
Florida
Chubb
Central America
George F. Roughan
James Roughan
Charlestown
Pond Street
Jamaica Plain
Mr. Roughan
Robert Roughan
Mary Roughan
Boston Athletic Association
Harvard Club of
Commonwealth Golf Club
Portland Cook Dies of Gas In boarding House
Mrs. Margaret Taylor a Portland cook was found dead from gas asphyxiation at a Cumberland Avenue boarding house. Her body lay on the floor with the gas jet open and officers could not determine if it was suicide or accidental asphyxia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Margaret Taylor
Cumberland Avenue
Boy Clubs Father and Shoots Him
Nor ris W. Rowe of West Buxton was wounded in the leg and left in critical condition in a Portland hospital after his 12 year old son Leon says he knocked him down with a club and fired a shotgun in defense of his mother. Leon told an uncle and deputy sheriff that Rowe attacked Mrs Rowe and the family after threatening them earlier. Rowe is 37 and a blacksmith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Norris W. Rowe
West Buxton
Leon
Martin
Rowe
Father and Son movement spreads from Cleveland nationwide
Secretaries report inquiries from the Cleveland Y M C A indicate the father and son plan is expanding to Washington Harrisburg Charleston Mansfield and Bangor and Denver. Mayors and civic bodies seek implementation details as Charleston and Harrisburg request guidance. Mayor Baker issued a 800 word proclamation urging renewed father son intimacy at year start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Robert B. Lewis
Cleveland Y. M. C. A
Washington
D. C
Harrisburg
Penn
Charleston
W Va
Mansfield
Bangor
Denver
Newton D. Baker
Woman Struck by Car in Roxbury Crossing
Mrs Elizabeth Reed of 231 Warren Street Roxbury was struck on Centre Street near Highland Avenue by an inbound Jamaica Plain Elevated car around 9 20 p m. She was thrown to the ground, left unconscious, and taken to City Hospital in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Reed
Warren Street
Roxbury
City Hospital
Centre Street
Highland Avenue
Jamaica Plain
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Estrada Cabrera
Guatemala
Sesmore
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Minneapolis
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Washington Street
Filene Automatic Bargain
Bert Owall Wilson
Weslias
Sister
Painter
Lynn Streets
Lad
Lala Ing
Aurateax Wiss Ca
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