Richeson Faces Death Sentence In Local Murder Case
The case centers on Clarence V. T. Richeson charged with murder in the first degree for the death of Miss Linnell after cyanide was administered. District Attorney Pelletier pushes for the death penalty with a court appearance expected in Pem berton Square this afternoon. defense maintains no compromise and seeks mercy from the Governor.
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Confession Made to Shield Dead Girl Memory Says Lee
John L. Lee, the Virginia attorney, states Clarence V. T. Richeson confessed to shield the memory of Avis, the girl he murdered. Lee describes Richeson as confused yet resolute in making the confession after a long series of interviews at Charlies Street jail. He notes Richeson’s motive to spare the dead girl and hints at possible clemency considerations.
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Wakefield Plans 75000 Boulevard By Lake Quannapowitt
The Metropolitan Park Commission proposes a $75,000 boulevard around Lake Quannapowitt in Wakefield. Representative Charles A. Dean pushed the related bill in the House last year. Wakefield’s share of the metro tax prompted talk that park funds could be directed to this project.
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Obituaries and funeral notices from Boston area rows
Several deaths are announced with funeral details across Charlestown South Boston and surrounding towns. Notables include John Favor Buzzell Lulu J. Rohde Buzzell and others, with funeral arrangements set for Jan 9 and early morning services at multiple churches and cemeteries.
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Given
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Boston
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Mary Donovan
Lyons
D Street
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Yen
Wellwood Johnson King
Main Street
Malden
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Melrose
Laskeby
South Boston
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Stephen G. Laskey
Fourth Street
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Obituaries and funeral notices dated January listings
Death notices from Roxbury to Winthrop and Dorchester list names such as William A Lester Rosalie McCarthy Sarah A Murch May Elizabeth Nickerson Charles T Prior Bridgett Reardon Frank Stewart Dorothy Elizabeth Stock Hannah Sweeney Emma L Walker Patrick J Welsh and others with funeral dates and locations across Boston area churches houses and transit details for January 7 to 9. The notices invite relatives and friends and include service times addresses and train guidance.
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Roxbury
William Abner Lester
Arcadia Street
M’carthy
Winthrop
Rosalie
Joseph H
Julia A. McCarthy
Fulham
Pleasant Street
Winthrop Centre
Murch
Sarah A
Rufus C. Murch
Kilton Street
Dorchester
Nickerson
Winthrop Beach
Elizabeth Nickerson
West End
Charles T
Rosanna Prior
Costello
Undertaking Rooms
J. Mullin’s
Causeway Street
St. Joseph’s Church
Chambers Street
Reardon
Brookline
Bridgett
William Reardon
Peart Street
Emerald Street
St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church
Stewart
Boston
Frank
Annie J. Stewart
Saratoga Street
Stock
Dorothy Elizabeth
George H
Elizabeth Stock
South Dept
City Hospital
Sweeney
Hannah
Michael Sweeney
Linehan
Bowdoin Street
St. Peter’s Church
Meeting House Hill
Walker
Meredith
N. H
Emma L. (Sands) Walker
W. C. Walker
Mtt
Auburn Cemetery
WSLSH
Jamaica Plain
Patrick J. Welsh
More Road
St. Thomas’ Church
Portland
Preacher Links Richeson Case To Life’s Race Sermon
Rev. Herbert S. Johnson at Warren Avenue Baptist Church used the Richeson case to warn on temptation and the weight of sin. He urged identifying a North Star in life, contrasting rich ambition with spiritual fallings, and cited Phillips Brooks as a model before noting Richeson’s imprisonment and Bible study.
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Hyannis
Lonely Day in Jail as Richeson Sees No Visitors
Richeson spent a solitary Sunday at Charles Street jail reading the Bible and awaiting arraignment. Dr. George A. Sargent said the prisoner is recovered from self inflicted wounds and physically ready for court if needed.
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