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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1921

Page

8

Girl of Sables Sent To Jail In New Hampshire

Walera B. Dyer, 25, of Belfast Maine known as beauty in sabies, was sentenced to six months in Hillsboro County jail by Judge Oliver W. Branch for attempting to pass a $79.20 bad check on Amos Eag National Bank. Her fiancé John F. Wells of Somerville Mass was arrested the same day but released. the marriage was postponed.

Manchester N. H Walera B. Dyer Belfast Hillsboro County Oliver W. Branch Amoseag National Bank BE. W. Cochrane Boston Robert C. Laing Timothy F. O’connor Miss Dyer John F. Wells Somerville Mass

Miss Mabel Gillespie A Leader In Boston Women’s Unions

Miss Mabel Gillespie secretary of the Women’s Trade Union League has long organized women workers in Boston. A Cambridge background and work with the Associated Charities preceded her union leadership. She has helped unite garment textile laundry and clerical workers and spent time in canning and tin factory work to witness conditions first hand. She served on the Minimum Wage Commission for six years and remains convinced unions are essential for women’s advancement.

Mabel Gillespie Women’s Trade Union League Boston Associated Charities Cambridge Helena Dudley Jane Addams Mary McDowell American Federation of Labor Miss Gillespie League New York State Hot Mer Minimum Wage Commission

Hunters Prepare to Slay Bison on Antelope Island

A five-man Ogden group leads the advance of bison hunters paying 200 per head to hunt on Antelope Island Utah with a Los Angeles party joining next Saturday. Buffalo Island Livestock Company officials say negotiations to stop the slaughter failed despite appeals from American Humane Society president W Q Stillman. Early hunts likely postponed until tomorrow pending travel and lodging arrangements.

Salt Lake City Ogden Utah Buffalo Island Livestock Company

Brothers Given Extra Sentences for Breakin and Entering

Walter Arnold aged 18 and Edwin aged 16 were already serving six months in East Cambridge House of Correction when Judge Cox at Cambridge Court added sentences. Walter received five years at Concord Reformatory while Edwin got an indefinite term at Concord.

Walter Arnold Edwin East Cambridge House of Correction Cox Cambridge Court Walter Concord Reformatory Concord

Seek Changes in Tariff Bill

Senate finance committee wrapped hearings on the Fordney emergency tariff bill with appeals for inclusion or exclusion still shaping debate. Senators McCumber and La Follette prepared statements on the wheat duty and cheese protection, to be read at Thursday session along with other senators revealing positions.

Washington Senate Finance Committee House McCumber North Dakota la Follette Wisconsin

Schwarz seeks to testify before grand jury in diamond theft case

Pittsfield Jan 10 Philip K E Schwarz diamond merchant held for the grand jury on a $14 000 diamond theft from his own safe property of Charles Marx of New York asked through attorneys to tell his side before the grand jury District Attorney Charles H Wright said he would consent if immunity is waived but Judge C T Callahan had not ruled when the court adjourned for the day

Pittsfield Philip KE. Schwarz Charles Marx New York Charles H. Wright Schwarz C. T. Callahan

Sweden Allows Both Modes for Divorce by Agreement

In Sweden a husband and wife may dissolve their marriage by mutual agreement or by legal application, providing two pathways to end a marriage.

Sweden

World War flags moved to Hall of Flags at State House

Civil war and World war flags were relocated yesterday to the Hall of Flags at the State House under an arrangement between veterans groups. Massachusetts Legion officials and other officers witnessed the move, ordered by a 1920 legislative act, requiring the Bartlett statue to be moved as well.

State House James T. Duane Massachusetts Department of the American Legion Leo Spillane William A. Dunn John P. Holland General Bartlett Hall of Flags

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Head Cold Relief

A nostalgic sales blurb touts Ely's Cream Balm as rapid relief for head colds and catarrh. It claims the antiseptic cream soothes swollen mucous membranes and clears air passages, letting you breathe freely and stop sniffling.

Ely

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