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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1911

Page

16

Woman 10 Keeps Gift of 35000 in Nashville Real Estate

A petition seeks a judicial order to force Mrs Georgie E McCabe a Boston corset fitter to surrender to the United States District Court 35000 in Nashville Tennessee real estate said to have been given by Joel Hayden Jr of 545 Columbus Avenue Hayden a grandson of former Lieutenant Governor and member of the Hayden family once wealthy mill owners who founded Haydensville Massachusetts Attorneys note he has inherited and spent large fortunes since reaching majority about 20 years ago.

Georgie E. McCabe Boston United States District Court Nashville Massachusetts Hitchcock Sprague Richard G. Killduff Erwin Hayden McCabe Hayden Tenn Erwin Joel Hayden Providence Haydensville Joel Hayden, Jr Stephen Crosby Marlboro Hereford Streets Crosby Dartmouth College Solomon Lincoln Massachusetts Bar

Mrs McCabe in Property Battle Over Hayden Gifts

The case centers on Mrs. McCabe, mother of two, who holds 682 Huntington Avenue flat and is challenged in court after trustee Sprague uncovered $35,000 of Nashville real estate Hayden transferred to her six months before bankruptcy. Hayden’s brother Erwin claims $14,000, while Mrs. McCabe vows to keep the gifts amid trustee action and a potential dismissal.

Erwin Covington Mass Northampton United States Court Rufus B. Sprague Federal Court Nashville Tenn Hayden McCabe Sprague

Oil lamp explosion fatally burns South Boston woman

Mrs. Annie Gladies died after an oil lamp dropped on a hot stove in her kitchen at 98 Silver Street South Boston yesterday afternoon. The lamp exploded when she tried to lift it from the chimney mantel and flames quickly enveloped her before aid arrived.

Annie Gladies Silver Street Boston

Fire kills Mrs Gladies and two children in tenement

Flames engulf a tenement injuring Mrs. Gladies and her children William and Annie. George Gladies rescues the older child, Timothy and Mrs. Gladies smothering the blaze with help from the Mahoney family. Mrs. Gladies dies, others hospitalized, fire causes about 20 dollars in damage. John Gladies reacts with hysteria.

William Annie George Gladies Timothy Mahoney Mrs. Gladies

Suitcase Linked to Bryce Found Near Ferry Building

A suit case believed to belong to J. B. Bryce, wanted in connection with the Los Angeles Times explosion, was found by detectives at a San Francisco news stand. It reportedly contains dynamite caps, a detonating clock mechanism, and Oct. 11 Times papers, tied to Bryce and associates.

San Francisco J. B. Bryce Los Angeles Times San Francisco Ferry Los Angeles Times Bryce L. Ingersoll David Kaplan M. A. Schmidt Smithy

Villages Near Taal Obliterated. Fourteen Found Dead

Cablegram to War Department reports all barrios around Taal destroyed. Fourteen corpses found and many buried in ash. Death toll estimates reach 300, with verification sought. Claims of drownings in Tibig Lemery Pajala and Talisay. Despatch cites Philippine constabulary reports.

Washington Taal War Department Forbes Philippines Tibig Lemery Pajala Talisay Philippine Constabulary

Seven Colored Sheep Offered To New York Zoo

New York January 31. Mhyvor Gaynor received an offer from Uno Topperwein of San Antonio Texas to supply the New York Zoo with a seven colored wool sheep. Topperwein says a marked harlequin sheep from Mexico retains its colors after two shearings. The Mayor will refer the letter to Bronx Zoo authorities.

New York Mhyvor Gaynor Uno Topperwein San Antonio Tex Topperwein Mexico Bronx Zoological Gardens

Mrs Taft Hosts Supremely Approved White House Dinner

President and Mrs Taft hosted the annual White House dinner for the Supreme Court. Chief Justice White and associate justices attended with their wives as guests of honor tonight.

Mrs. Taft Supreme Court Washington White Supreme Court of the United States

State hearing on gypsy moths weighs foresters' methods

A large turnout of experts and hunters filled the agriculture committee room as hearings continued on bills to suppress gypsy and brown tail moths. Local officials criticized state supplies while Professor F W Rane defended $800000 in funds and centralizing control with a single expert.

Committee On Agriculture Richardson Concord State Forestry Department F. W. Rane Rane Hoar Commission Pacific Peter Holt North Andover Lawrence Arthur W. Young Hingham C. F. Lawton New Bedford H. L. Frost Arlington Charles I. Bucknam Newton H. P. Richardson A. W. Elson Belmont

Tech to Stay Near Boston at Banquet Address

President Maclaurin of MIT told 400 engineers at a banq uet in Boston that despite rumors of moving, the institute will likely remain in Boston. He urged support from the state and noted Harvard guests and local engineering groups organized the event.

Engineers Somerset Richard C. Maclaurin The Institute of Technology Boston Cambridge Worcester Springfield Amherst Chicago Pacific Coast Elihu Thomson M. L T American Institute of Electrical Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers Boston Society of Civil Engineers J. F. Vaughn A. B. Kennelly Harvard University Maclaurin

Chelsea Woman's Club Hosts Reading Night at First Congregational

About 400 members and guests attended a Chelsea gathering at the First Congregational Church on County Road. Professor Charles T. Copeland of Harvard University read selections from Thackeray Dickens and Kipling.

Chelsea Woman’s Club First Congregational Church County Road Chelsea Charles T. Copeland Harvard University Thackeray Dickens Kipling

Dorchester Neighbor Margaret Pratt Found Dead at Home

Margaret W. Pratt aged 78 long known in the 316 Washington Street Dorchester area was found dead in her bathroom yesterday afternoon. She had lived in the apartment for 12 years and no immediate cause of death is given.

Margaret W. Pratt Washington Street Dorchester

Detective says he pressured Turnbull into letters to Baldwin

Boston detective James R. Wood testified that he trapped Mrs. Lillian Ashley Turnbull into writing confidential letters about her relation with Lucky Baldwin while posing as her agent. He said he received 2500 dollars and expenses for producing the letters in a San Francisco seduction suit, and agreed to deliver them in a current suit for 6000 dollars and expenses.

Los Angeles Cal Lillian Ashley Turnbull Lucky” Baldwin James R. Wood Boston Wood

Turnbull Showdown Hears Wood Claim and Baldwin Entry

Wood testified he arranged Turnbull’s claim for 75 000 dollars and later joined Baldwin’s service while urging her to write confidential letters now claimed as forged. Charles Russell corrected his 1893 sighting with Baldwin at Tubbs Hotel Oakland, saying he was there in 1892, undermining Turnbull’s timeline for Beatrice’s inheritance. Case adjourned due to judgeable delays and weather.

Wood Turnbull Baldwin Saratoga Beatrice Charles O. Russell Tubbs Hotel Oakland San Francisco

Mystery Artist Revealed As Chicago Merchant

At the Art Institute the 15th annual Chicago artists exhibit opens, unveiling a romance that links a millionaire businessman to a celebrated artist, confirming their identity as one person.

Chicago Jil Art Institute Tonight

Mystery Painter Revealed Edward Burgess Butler

Edward Burgess Butler, a successful businessman, is identified as the artist behind the landscape paintings once attributed to Edward Burgess. Critics say Butler, 53, took up art only two years earlier and still rarely finds time to paint. His work hung at a year ago’s exhibit and drew competitive bids from major buyers. Butler is also noted as a philanthropist and reformer.

Edward Burgess Butler Edward Burgess Butler Burgess Chicago

Mgr Splaine to Address Massachusetts Catholic Foresters

Rev Mgr M J Splaine D D chancellor of the archdiocese and rector of the Cathedral of the Holy Cross will speak at Cathedral Court 1 meeting in St Rose Hall Worcester Street on the subject The History of the Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters.

Cathedral Court 1 Massachusetts Catholic Orders of Foresters St. Rose Hall Worcester Street Mgr. M. J. Splaine D. D Cathedral of the Holy Cross Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters

Wedson Threat of Death Case In Roxbury Court

Mary Thompson sixteen years old declares she was married at revolver point and is brought to police with her husband Thomas J Thompson twenty two of 12 Blanchard street Roxbury. Also present are John P Walsh twenty two a teamster of 23 Rockford street Roxbury and Margaret Donovan eighteen of 635 Harrison avenue, living with her parents.

Mary Thompson Revolver Point Cronin Loughlin Thomas J. Thompson Blanchard Street Roxbury John P. Walsh Rockfard Street Margaret Donovan Harrison Avenue

Boston police detain Thompson couple over alleged resort scheme

Thompson is charged with using his wife as an inmate at a questionable Wellington street resort for pay. Hazel Niles was convicted of running the house illegally. Walsh aided Thompson as the quartet, including two women, were held after Niles was arrested. Thompson fled to Philadelphia and was tracked by Boston authorities. The wife claimed he forced marriage and threatened to shoot.

Thompson Wellington Street Hazel Niles Walsh Philadelphia Boston Donovan

Oldest Hillsboro Resident Judson Center Dies

Judson Center, 92 years old and 6 months, died at his home in the upper village this morning. He was the town’s oldest resident and possessed the gold cane presented by the Boston Post.

Hillsboro N. H Judson Center

Bargain Lot Clothing Sale Observed in Local Merchant Ad

A newspaper ad lists deep discounts on boys suits juvenile coats and reefers, overcoats, boots, and men’s furnishings. Additional reductions cover negligee shirts pajamas gloves hosiery hats and ladies fashion items with percent off umbrellas leather goods and hats note warns mail order fulfillment cannot be guaranteed on these small lots.

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