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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1919

Page

2

Army Sergeant Given Year and a Half Jail Term

Robert P. Taylor, a colored Army Sergeant at Camp Devens, was sentenced to a year and a half in Charles Street jail by Superior Court on forgery larceny and carrying a loaded revolver. He appealed and was held in 2500. Jewelry and diamonds found on arrest were identified by Belmont residents. Police say Taylor is wanted in Cambridge and other towns for breaking and entering.

Robert P. Taylor Camp Devens Charles Street Welch Manning Court Square Belmont Taylor Cambridge

Flute Sufferers Mulcted by Untrained Nurses

Miss Mary Beard of the Instructive District Nurses' Association told the Twentieth Century Club that untrained nurses charged up to 100 dollars weekly for influenza care. She urged that an attendant nurse have at least six months of training and earn 15 to 18 dollars weekly plus board and lodging.

Mary Beard

344 NAMES ON TODAY S ARMY LIST

Casualties from two lists total 344 men for the entire country a slight decrease from yesterday s totals. All of the men on the lists are reported as dead from disease or severely wounded. On the corrected list there are several who were previously reported missing who are now killed in action. There are 41 local men on the lists and appendix decrease of but one name from yesterday s honor roll. Ten of today s total are fatalities six of them having died of disease. The list of dead and wounded is divided as follows.

New England Boys on Casualty List

A list of service members from New England and nearby states reported as casualties. Names include Sgt George W. Root of Middletown Connecticut and Corp William W. Taylor of Hamilton, with many others from Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont and Connecticut towns.

NEW England Boys Casualty George W. Root High St Middletown Conn William W. Taylor Railroad Ave Hamilton Michael F. Moore Marion Ave Worcester Joseph Riding Granite St Manchester N. H William Henry Pitts Tremont St Campello Casper L. Smith Waitsfield

Mrs Bean Wins Divorce After Violent Marriage

Lucy A. Bean, married to Guy C. Bean in 1894 at Presque Isle, was granted a divorce by Judge Fox. She described repeated physical abuse and threats, including a plan to kill her, culminating in her escape via a window from their North Beacon Street home.

Lucy A. Bean Presque Isle Guy C. Bean North Beacon Street Bean

Husband's Third Divorce Attempt Heard in Suffolk Court

Joseph Boyd testified in Suffolk county divorce court on his third effort to divorce Florence M. Boyd. He admitted employing four detective agencies since 1912 to shadow his wife, though none testified. Previous attempts to divorce were dismissed, and the trial resumes this morning.

Joseph Boyd Suffolk County Florence M. Boyd

Daniels Considers Shipping Problems On Atlantic Coast

Secretary Daniels met with shipbuilding representatives to discuss labor problems in Atlantic coast yards. He said no specific demands were under consideration and the talks focused on best methods to handle the evolving labor situation.

Washington Jan Atlantic Coast Daniels

Boston University Law School Association to Hold Luncheon

The Boston University Law School Association will meet at the Boston City Club tomorrow at 1 pm for a victory and get-together luncheon. Guest speakers include Rear Admiral Wood and Major John Perrins, both recently mustered out, plus Major Carroll J. Swan. Members who served in the war are invited to share human interest stories. Committee: W. T. A. Fitzgerald, Bert B. Holland, Jay R. Benton.

Boston University Law School Association Boston City Club Admiral Wood John Perrins Carroll J. Swan United States Engineers France W. T. A. Fitzgerald Bert B. Holland Jay R. Benton

Reception to Rabaud Honors Boston Symphony Conductor

A large gathering welcomed M. Henri Rabaud, conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Wednesday afternoon in Recital Hall at the New England Conservatory of Music.

M. Henri. Rabaud Boston Symphony Orchestra New England Conservatory’ of Music

Nedlin Soles Endure Ten Months With Demand for Repairs

Omaha lumber salesman W H Kelley reports Nedlin Soles on a pair of shoes lasting ten months of hard walking with the uppers worn out. He claims the same soles would endure another ten months, urging buyers to demand Nedlin soles for new shoes and repairs. The soles are made by The Goodyear Tire Rubber Company of Akron Ohio, which also makes Wingfoot Heels guaranteed to outwear others.

W. H. Kelley Omaha Goodyear Tire Rubber Company Akron Ohio Neslin

Army Officer Wins Divorce in Uncontested Case

Lieutenant Philip Goodnow of the United States Army obtained a divorce from Natalia Goodnow after alleging infidelity with a man named Howard Potter or Howard Blume. He testified to overhearing threats of his death and found a revolver and cartridges after suspicions rose. Mrs. Goodnow now resides in Providence.

Philip Goodnow United States Army Natalia Queensberry Street Howard Potter Howard Blume Potter Cambridge Sterling Inn Goodnow New York

D. M. Kelleher Nominated to Succeed Ballantine

Washington January 23 D M Kelleher of Fort Dodge Iowa was nominated by President Wilson to be solicitor of the internal revenue bureau succeeding A A Ballantine of Boston who resigned

Washington D. M Kelleher Fort Dodge Wilson Internal Revenue Bureau A. A. Ballantine Boston

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