Leonard seeks to end damage suit in Suffolk
Michael J. Leonard of Jamaica Plain moves in Suffolk Superior Court to non-suit Miss Margaret J. Calden in a $10,000 damage action arising from an alleged Dec 3 1919 assault and injury claim. Leonard questions plaintiff's interrogatories including personal details and injury description while denying all misconduct.
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Michael J. Leonard
St. Rose Street
Jamaica Plain
Suffolk Superior Court
Margaret J. Calden
Leonard
Calden
Three Guilty of Maine Murder All Given Life
Preparations for a pardon petition are underway for James Purcell of New Bedford John Brown of Boston and Homer Spurlock of Ashland Ky after a Thomaston prison life sentence by Chief Justice Leslie C Cornish following a jury verdict of murder for Asa B Entriken of Embden in November
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Skowhegan
James Purcell
New Bedford
John Brown
Boston
Homer Spurlock
Ashland
Thomaston
Leslie C. Cornish
Supreme Judicial Court
Asa B. Entriken
Embden
Brooklyn Patient Completes Tooth Extraction Then Falls
Barton Skeete a Negro of 160 Third avenue Brooklyn went to Dr Gaffneys dental office at Temple Court building 44 Court street for a tooth extraction. Gas used during the procedure he leaped from the chair through a window crashing onto the sidewalk three stories below and rolled down subway stairs. He was taken alive by ambulance to Brooklyn Hospital doctors could not say if he would survive.
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New York
Barton Skeete
Third Avenue
Brooklyn
Gaffney
Temple Court Building
Court Street
Skeete
Brooklyn Hospital
Steamer Winifredian Reaches Port After 100 Mile Windstorm
Somerville residents Anna Mc Coullough and Margaret Boudreau and Edward J. Boudreau from 38 Michigan Avenue faced losses in Ireland as their farm near Belfast was destroyed during a 1000 mile per hour hurricane voyage. The Leyland liner Winifredian survived with injuries to firemen and passengers, while lifeboats and deck fittings were damaged. The Boudreaus, Catholics, endured rioting and the burning of their estate in County Down, forcing them to shelter in a barn before deciding to stay in Boston.
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Somerville
Belfast
Ireland
Anna McCoullough
Leyland Line
Winifredian
Liverpool
William Selby
Frederick Woodman
Boston
E. J. Boudreau
Michigan Avenue
County Down
Sailor Shot as Rioters Wreck Sailors Haven Office
A riot at the Sailors Haven office in Charlestown 14 Water street left Joseph Sutton of the U S S Rhode Island wounded in the left leg and three others under arrest for drunkenness. Watchman Fournier fired at the floor to deter the brawl, prompting four additional shots and police involvement to end the melee.
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Haven
Water Street
Charlestown
Joseph Sutton
Rhode Island
John M. Fournier
Fournier
Sutton
Miron Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Frank X Miron of 18 North Franklin Lynn observed their fiftieth wedding anniversary. A solemn high mass was celebrated at St Jean Baptiste Church. A reception at their home will follow with many friends and relatives attending. Mrs Miron was barely 14 when married in Pittsford Vermont fifty years ago. They are in good health with eight children and four grandchildren. Mr Miron is a retired marble worker.
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Frank X. Miron
North Franklin Street
Lynn
St. Jean Baptiste Church
Miron
Mr. Miron
Pittsford
Dorchester Snowball Incident Ends With Patrolman’s Shot
In Mattapan Dorchester last night Patrolman Delaney clashed with 16 year old George Flanders as he pursued him for throwing snowballs. One shot was fired in the home corridor, George was beaten and bailed for 100 dollars, his father Vincent Flanders bailed for 500 after a rescue struggle in the stair hallway and a hearing is set.
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George P. Flanders
Norfolk Street
Delaney
Mattapan
Roberts Square
Dorchester
Vincent Flanders
George
Perry
Flanders
No General Railway Cut
Chicago February 11 A statement from Thomas DeWitt Cuyler chairman of the Association of Railway Executives says a general wage reduction for railway employees is not being considered. The group which covers 90 percent of U S tracks denies plans for a general cut and says Feb 18 talks will cover seeking legal guidance on wage revisions for unskilled workers.
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Chicago
Association of
Railway Executives
Thomas DeWitt Cuyler
Cuyler
Suit to Get Profits Back From Ponzi Scheme
Sam Milanese is sued in Suffolk Superior Court by William R Sears James A Lowell and Edward A Thurston trustees in bankruptcy of Charles Ponzi estate to recover 7970.58 claimed as profits from Ponzi investments. First known suit to recover profits from Ponzi participants. Vincenzo B Carli sues John A Dondero in the same court claiming Principal and interest from a 500 investment were never returned after Ponzi bankruptcy.
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R. Sears
James A. Lowell
Edward A. Thurston
Charles Ponzi
Ponzi
Vincenzo B. Carli
John A. Dondero
Suffolk Superior Court
South End Woman Found Dead In Suspected Gas Incident
Mary Kirstead aged 42 unmarried was found dead yesterday afternoon in her room at 22 Milford Street South End. Gas escaped from a fully opened burner and the room’s door and windows were stuffed with clothing indicating a possible attempting suicide by gas.
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Mary Kirstead
Milford Street
South End
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Maine
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Batiste
Dimity
Summer Street
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Tricotine
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PRAIA
Ston
Sam Milanese
Suffolk
William
Carli
Ulsters
Chesterfields
Washington Street
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