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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1922

Page

3

Pelletier Rests Case Amid Mixed Courtroom Shocks

The defense rests after senators argue the State failed to prove a case against Pelletier. Senator Reed moves to strike evidence while Attorney General Allen plans Monday arguments. Witness Carroll makes a voluntary statement denying Pelletier receiving $5000 and recounts his New York testimony.

Reed Pelletier Allen 1 Lew Francis M. Carroll Boston Coakley Emerson Motors William H. Garland Dorothy Cote Carroll Garland Rugg Senator Reed Robert P Emerson Mr. Allen Tice Braley Justice de Courcy Mr. Carroll Matches Fenway Garage Braintree New York

Cambridge Visiting Nurse Campaign Seeks Funds

The Visiting Nurse Association of Cambridge has grown, prompting a fund drive led by superintendent Mrs. Katharine M. Hagar. The Harvard Unit veteran and former war nurse notes 12 nurses on staff while responding to emergencies herself. In Cambridgeport some homes lack fires or food, yet nurses aid rich and poor alike, welcomed in every home.

Visiting Nurse Association of Cambridge Katharine M. Hagar Hagar Harvard France Cambridgeport

Second Logue Autopsy Delayed By Trial Witness

Grace M Logue death under odd circumstances in Dr Michael Stevens office in Woburn Christmas morning leads to a second autopsy delayed until next week due to the need for Dr George Magrath as a witness. The Stevens case remains open with simple assault charges while investigators wait for medical reports.

George Magrath Clarence W. Loud Grace M. Logue Miss Logue Michael F. Stevens Woburn CC. W. Blood Dr. Stevens

Chamber in Frolic of Winter

Sedate Boston business men and their women folk, about 250 strong, rolled in North Conway on January 20 as the first annual winter frolic of the Boston Chamber of Commerce began. The event brought a vivid, unforgettable shock to locals in the White Mountains air.

North Conway N. H Boston White Mountains Boston Chamber of Commerce

North Conway Winter Sports Carnival Opens With Train Trip

Residents from New England leaders of trade and civic life joined a special North Station train to the snow covered hills of New Hampshire for the Chamber's first annual winter sports carnival. Early explosions of excitement marked the departure as businessmen and their families prepared for a day of frolic on snow shoes and skating amid mountain air and starry skies.

North Conway Mt. Washington New England North Station New Hampshire

First Round of Spree Draws Immense Crowd to Mountain Towns

A huge throng filled North Conway and Intervale after arrival by Pullman and sleighs as New Randall and Russell cottages and Bellevue at Intervale proved unable to accommodate the crowd. Mrs James A McKibben wife of the chamber secretary suffered a bad sprain but no serious injuries after a spill.

Randall Russell Bellevue Intervale Copley Plaza Touraine Pullmans North Conway James A. McKibben Chamber

Four Rescued As Lynn Fire Damages House

A Lynn blaze at 42 Summer Street forced four residents from their home. William Harney, 25, suffered a broken wrist and spine injuries after leaping from a second floor window. Annie Collins and her children Helen 12 and another 14 year old were carried down ladders by firemen, and Elizabeth Harney was helped out by firefighters. The fire started when lodger Arthur Desfosses dropped a match in his room, flames driving occupants to flee. Apparatus was insufficient for the blaze, Harney was rescued with help from Assistant Chief Werbert Robinson, and taken to Lynn Hospital. Property owner H E Plummer faces about 2000 in damage.

Summer Street Lynn William Harney Annie Collins Helen Etric Johnson Leland Perry Elizabeth Harney Clinton Goudy Arthur Desfosses Harney Werbert Robinson Lynn Hospital H. E. Plummer

Gallivan Denounces Ship Board in House Attack

Boston congressman Gallivan told the House that private shipping interests control the Shipping Board and the Emergency Fleet Corporation. He said he would close up the entire outfit if he could, charging corruption and malfeasance.

Washington Gallivan Boston Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation

Navy yard bids and Boston dry dock questioned

The speaker argues the Leviathan contract likely went to Newport News while Boston remained the proper site for the ship. He accuses private interests and officials, including Secretary Denby, of suppressing Boston yard bids and condemns the Shipping Board as corrupt.

Navy Yard Boston Atlantic Newport News Shipbuilding Company Powell Newport News Newport Dock Shipping Board

Massachusetts Congressmen Press Bid On Leviathan Repairs

Tague and Dallinger joined the attack to argue the Boston navy yard should be allowed to bid on Leviathan repairs. Dallinger proposed an amendment to let navy yards bid against private firms, and Gallivan warned of jockeying in the Leviathan reconditioning dispute as private interests push to block Boston bidders.

Massachusetts Tague Dallinger Navy Yard Navy Gallivan Committee On Appropriations House Leviathan Congress Boston Shipping Board Navy Department Boston Navy Yard

Federal Agent Fires On Escaping Prisoner In North End

Federal agents arrest Angelo Popola 23 on drug law violations in the North End. He dash for liberty and is shot in the right thigh by Agent William E. Davis. A second arrestee escapes amid the excitement.

Angelo Popola Cooper Street North End William FE. Davis

Defendant in suit missing Sobrero leaves for Italy

Belief that Constantio Sobrero a Cambridge meat and provision dealer fled with property valued at 2000 under attachment and sailed for Italy after learning he was being sued for breach of promise by Brooklyn girl Lena Bisso 26 filed a $20000 suit in Cambridge superior court alleging he courted her for about a year then repudiated marriage plans Sobrero home at 36 Belmont Street Watertown left with his trunk a week ago

Constantio Sobrero Cambridge Italy Brooklyn Lena Bisso Cambridge Superior Court Sobrero Belmont Street Watertown Sobrera

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Lst Daniel H. Coakley Old Colony Trust Company Justice Rugs Cambridge Visiting Nurses Association BH. W. Grove Herbert L. Baldwin Lynn Blaze Ship Board Robert L. Norton Denby New Shipping Board Temple Place N.Y Washington and Hanover Sts Ward
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