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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1922

Page

5

Loud Jury Panel Filled at Night Session

Middlesex county murder trial jury selection wrapped after a long day. 800 men were summoned as the panel, with 21 challenges by each side used. court saw no spectators but many women sought admission. The defense led by John P Feeney and Judge Sturtevant faced District Attorney Saltonstall as they prepared for opening statements and a scene-of-crime viewing. Edward B. Perkins of Somerville was first talesman called.

Defense Commonwealth Middlesex County Wakefield Lowell Road Loud John P. Feeney Judge Sturtevant Saltonstall Tufts Sheriff Fairbairn Veniremen Preston Edward B. Perkins Somerville

Jury makeup for loud trial revealed in order

The panel lists ten jurors with ages from 30 to 62 from Cambridge Malden Arlington Belmont Newton and Concord plus an excused X ray expert. Names include Wayne Little Samuel Danforth James McElholm Richard Costello A Glenn Simm and Frank Vaughan who becomes foreman. Judge Brown questions veniremen about death penalty and police duty as panel forms.

Frank_E. Vaughan Everett Wayne K. Little Trowbridge Street Cambridge Edward A. Bowen Judson Street Malden W. Lloyd Marshall Minot Place Newton Edward J. Hopkins Remington Street Henry A. Martell Union Street John H. Coffee Samuel G. Danforth Danforth Brown James F. McElholm Lowell Richard J. Costello Frank P. Vaughan A. Glenn Simm Belmont Benjamin P. Wild

Turmoil in Loud murder trial as jury challenges flood in

The Loud case dominates a tense courtroom scene with repeated defense challenges to jurors including a carpenter from Tyngsboro and a newspaper writer. Prospective jurors cite newspaper headlines as reasons for bias, while attempts to seat J. J. Prindiville falter as Judge Brown allows him to depart. Court guards tighten entrances amid solemn opening prayers.

Pelletier Tyngsboro D. Crommett Clark The Commonwealth Boston Prindiville

Landlord Robbed of 75 Dollars in Roxbury Alley

Meyer Ellberg of Ruthven Street Roxbury reported a gunman robbed him of $75 after collecting rents last night. The suspect, about 25, 5 feet 10 inches, 160 pounds, light complexion with a dark overcoat and cap, fled in the rear alley near 875 Huntington Avenue.

Huntington Avenue Meyer Ellberg Ruthven Street Roxbury Eilberg Hilberg

North End Slayer Released From Hospital

Giovani Metanzi age 41 of 53 Tileston Street North End was charged with fatally shooting Phillipo Consolo 42 of 1 Unity Street during a December 26 dispute over a record game winnings. Metanzi was treated for a bullet eye wound and turned over to Police Station 1 after hospital release.

North End Giovani Metanzi Tileston Street Phillipo Consolo Unity Street Consolo Haymarket

Two Injured in Trolley Collision on Main Street Charlestown

A rear end collision of two electric cars on Main Street Charlestown near the Somerville line yesterday injured Mary Macdonald of Medford and Mary Downes of Medford. Both suffered contusions and abrasions and were treated at Haymarket Reliet Hospital as inbound cars crowded with passengers caused track delays.

Main Street Charlestown Somerville Mary Macdonald Alexander Avenue Medford Mary Downes Everett Street Haymarket Relet Hospital

Brigadier General Cole Takes Command of Massachusetts Legion

Brigadier-General Charles H. Cole assumed command of the Massachusetts American Legion at the State House. He declared that the boys would get their bonus before the year ends, delivering the keynote at the handover yesterday afternoon.

Charles H. Cole Massachusetts American Legion State House

General Cole Outlines Legion Aims and Veterans Aid

General Cole tells Legion officials Washington reports that Senator McCumber will push compensation for ex service men next session. He says the Legion will focus on veteran care, aid for families of the dead, and securing work for unemployed ex soldiers, urging passage of the soldiers' bonus as justice. Commander John McDonald of the Legion also speaks.

Duane Legion Washington McCumber Boise Penrosé Senate Committee On Finance Congress Cole American Legion John McDonald

Massachusetts VFW leaders meet new Legion commander

Massachusetts Veterans of Foreign Wars welcomed the new Legion commander with handshakes. Mr. Mc Donald pledged burial of the political hatchet and future cooperation with General Cole and the Legion. Cole named three Massachusetts nominees to the national committee on legislation, naval affairs and overseas memorials.

Massachusetts Veterans of Foreign Wars Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars McDonald General Cole Massachusetts Cole Legion’s John P. Holland East Boston National Committee On Legislation A. Loring Swasey Taunton Committee On Naval Affairs Edward J. Logan South Boston Committee On Overseas Memorials Committee On War Memorials United States

John K Bangs Relapse Reported After Surgery

Atlantic City Jan 3 The condition of author John Kendrick Bangs, who had surgery for intestinal trouble Saturday, was reported by hospital authorities tonight as not so good.

Atlantic City N. J John Kendrick Bangs

School representatives oppose street garage plan near campus

School advocates appeared before street commissioners protesting a proposed 18 car public garage on adjacent property. The petition, filed in the name of A. D. Foster and trustees, claimed misuse of their name without permission, though they offered no formal objection. A white velvet decorative wrap for evenings with yellow black design and red accents is noted.

A. D. Foster

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