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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1915

Page

18

Four on trial for Wakefield jewelry store murder in Cambridge

The Cambridge Superior Court heard testimony in the Wakefield murder case of Morris Albertson. Bingo Falzone and Ignazio Morello are accused, with Luigi Grassidonia turning state's evidence after a dramatic confession. Witnesses described the lure, stabbing, and disposal of the body, and jewelry division plans.

Morris Albertson Bingo Falzone Luigi Grassidonia Ignaccio Morello Lawrence Jewelryman Wakefield Superior Criminal Court Cambridge Felix Pasqualino Columbia Road East Cambridge Falzone Morello Pasqualino Chief Pollard Wakefield Police Perley Albertson Clara Otis Lawrence Corcoran Grassidonia Grassidonia Massachusetts Morella

Postmaster Drops Parcel Post Wagon in South Braintree

Postmaster Murray ends the parcel post wagon service in South Braintree as part of cost cutting in the Boston district. Letter carriers will handle parcel post work locally. The move aims to cut expenses by reducing horses and wagons, with 63 other wagons to be inspected for possible elimination. Each wagon costs about 2.50 pounds daily to the government.

Murray South Braintree Boston

Cohen Walker Wedding Held at Brookline Home

In the presence of invited guests David Cohen and Elizabeth W Walker were married at the bride home in Brookline that evening. The best man was George F James and Miss Nellie McGrath served as bridesmaid. A reception and supper followed.

David Cohen andElizabeth W. Walker Brookline George F. James Nellie McGrath

Daughters of Revolution Bazaar Boosts Red Cross Fund

The Massachusetts Society of the Daughters of the Revolution held a sale and bazaar at the Hotel Westminster to aid the Red Cross Relief Fund. Mrs. Franklin I. Smith of Newton chaired a charity buffet for 54 members, with a long list of attendees from across the state including Mrs. Susan M. Plummer Lynn and Mrs. Charles K. Bolton State regent.

RED Cross Fund Hotel Westminster Franklin E. Smith Julia Rowe Benjamin Buckley Caroline Cole D. W. Sanborn Ida C. Blackwell Lawrence J. A. Purington Harriet Tinkham Red Cross Relief Fund Massachusetts State Society of the Daughters of the Revolution Franklin I. Smith Newton Susan M. Plummer Lynn Charles K. Bolton B. W. Sanborn Haverhill Elenora Kimball Bradford Howard R. Mason C. O. Tucker Annie E. Newell South Boston Dorchester Charles Woodbury Alliston William K. James Somerville Annie G, Symonds Peabody Myra Lord Boston

Reverend Edward I Sullivan Weds Mrs Elsse C Dodge

The wedding of Rev Edward Taylor Sullivan pastor of Newton Centre Episcopal Church to Mrs Elsse C Dodge of Ashton Place Newton Centre took place at St Pauls Cathedral Boston. Sullivan has served Newton Centre Church 23 years and resided with the Dodge family. Mrs Dodge was widow of Boston leather merchant Henry H Dodge and has three daughters Elise Katherine and Winifred. Wayne Suffragan Bishop Samuel G Babcock officiated.

Newton Society St. Paul's Cathedral Boston Edward Taylor Sullivan Newton Centre Episcopal Church Elsse C. Dodge Ashton Place Newton Centre Samuel G. Babcock Henry H. Dodge Elise C. Dodge Wellesley College Katharine H. Dodge Boston University Winifred M. Dodge Newton High Sullivan Mr. Dodge Dodge Home

Preventorium Proposed for Boston by H H Hawes

Dr Bramnam Hawes secretary of the Massachusetts Hospital for Consumptives urged a Boston preventorium for run down children as a preventive measure against tuberculosis at Harvard Medical School yesterday. He criticized open air schools as inadequate for tb control in the state.

Bramnam Hawes Board of Trustees Massachusetts Hospital For Consumptives Harvard and Technology School For Health Harvard Medical School Boston Hawes

Metropolitan boulevard work eyed at Wollaston Beach

Federal and state permission is needed to start construction of the Wollaston Beach metropolitan boulevard through Quincy crossing Black's Creek with a bridge. Massachusetts Senators and Congressmen in Washington, aided by the Chamber of Commerce, press for approval as Oxford 7000 employment hub reports steady calls for work. The committee touts jobs for all and says employment relief depends on giving every man or woman a job.

Wollaston Beach Quincy Black’s Creek Massachusetts Washington Chamber of Commerce National Chamber of Commerce Oxford

Rosebery's Son Named Parliamentary Under-Secretary

Neil Primrose son of the Earl of Rosebery and MP for Wisbech Cambridgeshire was named parliamentary under secretary of foreign affairs succeeding Francis Dyke Acland who becomes financial secretary to the treasury in London on Feb 4.

London Neil Primrose Earl of Rosebery Wisbech Cambridgeshire Mr. Primrose Francis Dyke Acland The Treasury

Hearing On Traffic Rule Amendments

A public hearing by the street commissioners at City Hall Annex next Monday will discuss amending traffic rules to allow a vehicle to stand in a street or public place for more than 20 minutes between 6 a m and 6 p m.

City Hall

Father John’s Medicine touted as doctor prescribed tonic

The ad warns about dangers of patent medicines and promotes Father John’s Medicine as alcohol narcotic and dangerous-drug free. It claims 50 years of success as a tonic and body builder aiding throat lungs coughs and colds and asserts it is a doctor’s prescription pure and wholesome guaranteed.

Father John

O'Meara Delays Pierce Retirement Announcement

Police Commissioner Stephen O'Meara did not rush the retirement notice for Superintendent William H. Pierce. Retirement papers were signed by Mayer Curley on Wednesday, but the timing remains unsettled as O'Meara delays sending the general order.

Police William H. Pierce Stephen O’meara Mayer Curley O'Meara

Rumors Swirl Over City Superintendent Selection

The article notes the general order did not appear at roll call last night, delaying decisions on the superintendent position. Chief Inspector John R. McGarr is cited as the likely pick by insiders, while Commissioner O'Meara declines to name a candidate or confirm reappointment of Superintendent Pierce. A general order tonight may clarify Pierce’s status and whether a successor is named.

Fatzone Morella Falzone Albertson John R. McGarr O'Meara Pierce

Supt. Humphries Dragged by Runaway Sleigh Incident

Anthony Humphries of the Malden City Home was thrown from his sleigh and dragged about 50 feet on Pleasant Street when a horse frightened by an automobile bolted yesterday. He escaped serious injury.

Anthony Humphries Malden City Pleasant Street Humphries

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