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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1921
Page
10
Worth of high grade Fur Coats Wraps Capes and Scarfs at one third to one half less than regular prices. Every Fur Garment offered in this Sale is New this season and made in the smartest style. Pelts are the choicest full furred and carefully matched. The workmanship is beyond criticism and linings are of the best quality silk.
Surrogate court hears new testimony in the John K. Stewart affair as Leander H. LaChance, now head of the Stewart-Warner speedometer and manufacturing firms, allegedly used administration power to control these companies. The case also involves guardianship for Mrs. Honeyman and a Chicago resident, with claims of stock as collateral and a syndicate purchase at $83 a share when market value neared $1200.
An attorney from New York attended court today to observe the proceedings on behalf of Catherine, John H., and Davia O'Brien of Nashua New Hampshire, siblings of Stewart, asserting their interests in the case.
Louis J. Meoll five year old son of Louis Meoll of 9 Payson avenue Dorchester is in serious condition at City Hospital with a skull fracture received yesterday while coasting on Goodale Street near his home. His name is on the danger list.
Delegate Ovsienko of Samara told the All Russian Soviet Congress that in Ramikovesky famine victims are being eaten after death. He urged guards over corpses to prevent further cannibalism and burying practices.
Former Governor Thomas Walter Beckett died in Raleigh after a paralysis shock at his home. He did not regain consciousness following the incident last night and passed away this morning.
Children at the South End Music School Settlement staged a New Year revel in the school garden. A trio of Old Year figures, gray and bent, watched as New Year, embodied by lively youngsters, rushed in with trumpets. Wilhelmina McFarland led the New Year parade, with Morris Wegner and Bessie Green on violin. Medieval costumes, a boar’s head, and a giant plum pudding completed the festive scene.
George H. Cushing died at his Eastport home after a brief illness. Born in Cherryfield in 1847, he was Maine’s eldest telegraph operator and worked for Western Union in East Machias Cherryfield Pembroke Calais and Eastport for 53 years. He rarely missed a day at the keyboard and wore a silk hat each winter and summer for decades. Survived by his wife and two married daughters, Mrs Jed Harrington of Eastport and Mrs M Young of Norfolk Virginia.
Judge Dowd held James White a South Boston teamster for the grand jury on charges of forging and uttering a check. It is alleged White received a $1.6 check from a customer and the amount grew to 1. The case arose yesterday in the municipal court.
Judge Lile T. Jacks dismissed charges of catslaughter against Dormie an Airedale dog after a December hearing. The dog allegedly killed 13 cats prompting the legal action. The ruling states a cat's place is in the home. Dormie owner not named.
Fire in the boiler room of the Livermore Falls armory caused $25,000 in damage today. The National Guard machine gun company’s equipment was destroyed while machine gun ammunition in the basement was not ignited.
A catalog of Hudson seal coats and wraps lists numerous styles and lengths from 34 to 86 inches with beaver lynx mink sable and other trims. Prices range from 5 to 2 000 dollars with many entries featuring Kolinsky collars sable shawl trims and natural fur varieties. Listings include Australian opossum muskrat mole mink and Persian lamb coats with various caps wraps and stoles offered in multiple sizes and shades.
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