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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1920

Page

16

Divorce Granted After Cruelty Case In East Cambridge

Margaret Forsaith of Medford sought a divorce in East Cambridge on cruelty. she testified her husband Ernest C. For saith chased her with a carving knife and threatened to cut or heart out. Decree granted, custody of a minor child and alimony of 5 dollars weekly. Several other divorces granted on grounds of unfaithfulness or desertion, including Peterson, Lansing, Napolitanio, Barker, Maddox, Pike, Mitchell, Drevinskis.

Ernest C. Forsaith Margaret Forsaith Medford Charles A. Peterson Florence P. Peterson Belmont Alice ¥. B. Lansing Everett Richard A. Lansing Quincy Fannie Napolitanio Giovanni Napolitanio Pittsburg Polly I. Barker Somerville

Army Officer to Head Prohibition Law Dept

First Lieutenant Tierbert A. Horgan of 56 Shirley avenue Revere will head the law department of the federal prohibition enforcement in the northeastern division under Supervisor William J. Mc Carthy. He expects discharge from army intelligence in a few days and is living with his parents at 8 St. Paul street Brookline. Horgan, previously in charge of headquarters intelligence under Major-General Graves in Siberia, is a Revere High School, Harvard College, and Harvard Law School graduate admitted to the bar in 1916 and formerly with Brewer Weed & Weed.

Army Prohibition Law Tierbert A. Horgan Shirley Avenue Revere Prohibition Enforcement Wee William J. McCarthy Army Intelligence Section General Staff Washington St. Paul Street Brookline Horgan Graves Siberia Revere High School Harvard College Harvard Law School Brewer, Weed & Weed Central Street

Trawlers Ten Get Increase in Wages and Bonus

A special arbitration board led by Edward F. McClennen, Henry J. Skeffington, and J. Walter Mullen announced wage boosts for steam trawler fishermen effective March 1. Average annual pay rises to about 2500 dollars, with a monthly base of 130 and a bonus of 4 dollars per thousand pounds of fish, declining to 3 dollars per thousand from April to October. Officers and fire room crews share an independent bonus. Bonus for shackers yet to be decided. Next, schooner fishermen wage talks expected to yield a compromise soon.

Special Arbitration Board Edward F. McClennen Henry J. Skeffington Department of Labor J. Walter Mullen State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration

Freshman Class Elects Officers at Boston University

The freshman class of the College of Liberal Arts elected officers for the coming semester. Arthur Palmer of Wollaston was chosen president with Margaret Norsworthy of Brookline as vice president and Dorothy Hagan of Dorchester as corresponding secretary. Eleanor March of Boston was named recording secretary and Arthur Foley of North Gohasset treasurer. The social committee includes Mabel Marsch Esther Ruoff Jennie Rosenblatt John Merrill and Dwight Chapman.

College of Liberal Arts Arthur Palmer Wollaston Margaret Norsworthy Brookline Dorothy Hagan Dorchester Eleanor March Boston Arthur Foley North Gohasset Mabel Marsch Esther Ruoff Jennie Rosenblatt John Merrill Dwight Chapman

Seek Lost Families In New England Breadwinners Missing

The Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society launches a mass search for Jewish breadwinners in New England whose families in Poland and nearby countries lost track of them during wartime disruptions. A public meeting at Beth-El Nfetzen School in Dorchester will distribute letters from relatives and hear updates from Dr. Rudolph Kornblith and a slate of speakers.

Poland Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society New England Immigrant Aid Society Rudolph Kornblith Society Boston Europe The Hebrew Sheltering and Grant Aid Society Beth-El Nfetzen School Glenway Street Dorchester Kornblith Klatsko M. D. Shohet Abraham Alpert Fliha D. Stone S. Stein America Isaac Heller Tvarmenter Street

Evidence Not Heard in Dittemore Case Move

Judge Crosby will hear arguments Friday on a motion by the Christian Science directors seeking Judge Frederic Dodge to hear further evidence in John V. Dittemore versus the directors. They complain Dodge ruled no more evidence needed, tied to the main trustees of the publishing society suit. Whipple, counsel for the trustees, called the motion unusual and a bid to recommit a master’s report before court action.

Crosby The Christian Science Church Frederic Dodge John V. Dittemore Judge Dodge Publishing Society Dittemore Whipple Trustees of the Publishing Society

Directors Claim Evidence Essential to Prevent Miscarriage in Dittemore Case

Counsel for the directors assert that omitting their evidence would cause a miscarriage of justice in the Dittemore case. They urge access to specific materials deemed crucial to the defense and request court permission to admit the evidence.

Six Months for Driver Who Killed Chili Child

Joseph Corea of Revere was jailed for six months for operating his automobile on October 13, 1919, in a manner endangering the public. On Prince Street in North End during Columbus Day Italian celebrations he struck Salvatori di Martini, age four, killing him. The sentence may be reduced by good behavior.

Joseph Corea Revere House of Correction Judge Brown Superior Criminal Court Prince Street Eng Corea Salvatori di Martini Carmine di Martir Alfred Sacco Superio

Caribou Man Dies in Snowstorm Near Sawyer Road

Lew Michaud aged 60 of Caribou lost his life during last night’s snowstorm and gale. He strayed from the road while driving from Caribou to his Caswell home. His body was found near a dam on Sawyer Road after his horse was discovered in a nearly frozen condition.

Caribou Meseb Lew Michaud Caswell Sawyer Road

German VAT Dyes Arrive for U.S. Redistribution

A shipment of hydron blue German vat dyes arranged through the reparation commission will reach New York next week. Other reparation dyes are at Rotterdam awaiting shipment. The Textile Alliance says distribution plans have been made to spread the dyes nationwide on arrival.

New York Reparation Commission Textile Alliance Rotterdam

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