Lawyers Declare Mrs Mohr Will Testify
In a courtroom dispute lawyers assert that Mrs Mohr will take the stand while others question whether she will actually testify. The debate focuses on the witness’s willingness and potential impact on the case.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1916
Page
1
Widow Seeks Estate and Testimony in Doctor Mohr Case
Providence dateline January 25. Mrs Elizabeth Tiffany Mohr plans to testify for herself amid murder accusations linked to Dr C Franklin Mohr. State witness Captain George H Monahan remains to testify. Prosecutors seek her account of events in the doctor’s final years as defense maneuvers unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Burger
Dr. Mohr
Elizabeth Mohr
Providence
Elizabeth Tiffany Mohr
George H. Monahan
Herbert A. Rice
Arthur Cushing
C. Franklin Mohr
Hearing on Deer Island affidavits before mayor
Former women prisoners at Deer Island accuse Penal Institutions Commissioner David B. Shaw of abuse. A semi public hearing will be held at City Hall tomorrow morning before Mayor Curley with attorney William R. Scharton, who filed the charges. Reporters may attend. public access is restricted due to space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Island
Penal Institutions
David B. Shaw
Curley
City Hall
William R. Scharton
Hearing set amid sensational testimony from parties
Both Commissioner Shaw and Carlton Brett deny Scarton charges in full at yesterday's hearing. Shaw vows to tell a story that will shock the community, while Scharton promises affidavits from former women prisoners accusing Shaw of brutality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
Carlton Brett
Deer Island
Scharton
Boston University basketball death linked to game collision
James Milne of Barre Vermont aged 22 died after a basketball game incident between Boston University and Tufts College. He collapsed at home after the Saturday night collision and never regained consciousness despite initially appearing uninjured. Milne was a second year student at Boston University College of Business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James §. Milne
James Milne
Barre
Boston University College of Business
Georgia Howe
Linden Place
Brookline
Milne
Boston University
Tufts College
Doctor Hunts Death Bullet On Border Troop Soldier
An autopsy was held on Joseph Kollender a private in Troop F 14th United States Cavalry to determine if death came from a Mexican bullet or a hunting accident. Kollender was killed near the Mexican border and brought to Northampton by relatives. Dr CG I Scott medical examiner examined the bullet but refused to disclose results saying only Something interesting was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton
Joseph Kollender
14Th
United States Cavalry
Kallender
CG. I. Scott
Uncle Sam Offers Forest Site Leases in White Mountains
A map shows the National Forest Reserve in the White Mountains with land available for summer cottages or fishing and hunting lodges. Uncle Sam will lease land for 5 dollars per year, with occupancy protected for 30 years, or slightly higher rates in other cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great National Forest Reserve
White Mountains
National Forest
Sam
Wonderful National Reservation
Boy Killed by Street Car In Roxbury Tragedy
Five year old David Sulivitz of Roxbury died after a street car injures him. Motorman Thomas J. McKenna was arrested on a manslaughter charge and bailed. The report also notes Uncle Sam offers long term land for summer homes in the White Mountains with affordable options for city residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Sulivitz
Israel Sulivitz
Holborn Street
Roxbury
Thomas J. McKenna
Tragic Accident In Roxbury Child Run Over
Mrs Sulivitz returning from her sister’s home at 181 Harrow street Roxbury with her young son David Weiner Jr age five and infant Annie wheeling a carriage paused to let a car pass on Waumbeck street at Humboldt avenue. The boy darted ahead and was struck by a car fender causing fatal injuries.
Colds Lead to Grip Take Father John's Medicine Today
An old health note urges readers to treat cold symptoms with Father John’s Medicine. It stresses warming remedies and rest to ease grip related discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father John
New Hampshire Forest Reserve Opens Vast Campsites
The 120000 acre White Mountain forest reserve, open to lease for up to 30 years at about five dollar annual rents, invites temporary shelters and hunting lodges. Ebner E B Fletcher of the Forest Service in Gorham notes most of the 49 leases are for hunting lodges, with few applications received to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Forest Service
Ebner EB. Fletcher
Gorham
N. H
Lost Girl Missing From Arlington Home
May L. Flint, 13, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Flint of 58 Brantwood Road Arlington, is missing, possibly a victim of ice on Spy Pond, with police asked to search for her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spy Pond
May L. Flint
C. T. Flint
Brantwood Road
Arlington
Missing Arlington High School girl sparks search by police
Miss Flint, a 16 year old girl from Arlington, left her home after school and was last seen near Spy Pond at about 4 30 PM. Friends and police pursued leads, as her appearance and clothing are described in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Flint
Arlington High School
Spy Pond
United States Protests Britain's Trade Ban
Secretary Lansing announced that the American government has forwarded representations against Britain's enforcement of the trading with the enemy act to the American embassy in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lansing
Britain
London
United States Rejects German Lusitania Counterproposal
Washington reports that the United States, with President Wilson's approval, rejected Germany's latest Lusitania proposal as partly unsatisfactory. Secretary Lansing informed German ambassador Count von Bernstorff after a late conference at the State Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Germany
Lansing
Wilson
Count von Bernstorff
State Department
Ambassadors draft tentative settlement for Berlin approval
The ambassador will confer with the secretary tomorrow and submit a confidential tentative proposal reflecting U S requirements. After review by the President and Secretary Lansing the plan, if not derailed, will go to Berlin for German approval or disapproval. If Berlin agrees, recommendations may accompany the tentative form of settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lansing
Berlin
Man of Distinctive Appearance Found Dead in Franklin Park
Police seek identify a tall man about 60 who shot himself in Franklin Park near Norton and Forest Hills. A revolver lay by his face down body after neighbors heard shots around 10 30 last night. He wore a black overcoat and vest, pale pink shirt, brown tie, gray felt hat, and had a blue and a red dotted handkerchief and a clay pipe in his pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park
Norton
Forest Hills
Parkway
Boy Run Over by Train Dies at City Hospital
Francis Connolly age 14 of 47 Draper Street Dorchester died at City Hospital after being struck by a New Haven train at Dorchester station. He fell in front of the locomotive late yesterday afternoon sustaining the loss of his right arm and internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Connolly
Draper Street
Dorchester
City Hospital
New Haven
Moon Phases and World Events Note for Today
Continues with astronomical data for Portland and Gloucester including moonrise and moon phases for the year, sunrise and sunset times, brief mentions of planetary positions, and an astrological note. It also lists anniversaries from Khartoum, Gordon, Michigan statehood, a Tennyson epitaph, and a WWII-related milestone from one year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khartoum
Gordon
Michigan
Tennyson
Germany
Lion
Unsettled Weather for Boston and New England
Forecast shows unsettled conditions for Boston with possible rain or snow tonight and falling temperatures. Thursday improves to clearing and much colder, with fresh southerly winds shifting to northwest. In southern New England Wednesday is fair, with rain or snow likely Thursday. northern New England faces rain or snow Wednesday and Thursday with colder air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Washington
New England
Weather Notes From Thompson's Spa Report
Reported at Thompson's Spa with observed temperatures including 15 16 15 16 3 a m and 32 36 at 3 p m. Average yesterday 47 with 18 24 and last year 32 18 24. Data appears fragmented but records indicate temperature readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson's Spa
Trustees Attention Cosmopolitan Trust Go
Deposits earn interest on the first of each month. The notice lists 4.76 at Devonshire Street Boston Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Trust
Devonshire Street
Boston
Mass
Meyer praised for red blood in Washington street duel
J Randolph Coolidge Jr former Chamber of Commerce president praised George von Meyer ex Secretary of the Navy for his red blood and readiness after a public street clash with Truxton Beale brother in law of the Russian ambassador. Coolidge spoke to about one hundred Old Chauncy Hall School alumni at the Harvard Club reunion dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
George von I. Meyer
Navy
Truxton Beale
Washington Club
Mr. Coolidge
Chauncy Hall
Harvard Club
Mr. Meyer
Preparedness themes dominate Chauncy Hall gathering in Washington
Mr Coolidge citing National Security Congress praises patriotism and home training. He honors Chauncy Hall graduates who died in the Civil War and urges boys to live openly, carry packs, and learn swift weapon handling. Officers elected include Odin Roberts president and Robert Harris among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Security Congress
Washington
Mr. Coolidge
Massachusetts
George von L. Meyer
Chauncy Hall
Security Congress
Senator Lodge
Samuel Gompers
Gardner
Roosevelt
Old Chauncy Hall
Robert ©. Harris
Henry C. Quinby
New York
Tom Sawyer
Copley Square
Edwin F. Bryant
Chicago
Herbert Cushing
Odin Roberts
Robert O. Harris
Frederick B. Hurd
Henry B. Sawyer
Maurice G. Sellers
Waverly T. Wonson
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