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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1919

Page

2

Gilligan pleads second degree murder in 1914 death

With Judge Keeler's consent, Mrs Amy Archer Gilligan pleads second degree murder for Franklin R Andrews who died May 30 1914 at Gilligan Home for the Aged Windsor. Life imprisonment imposed at once in Wethersfield State Prison after a 10 day Superior Court trial in Middletown Connecticut.

Middletown Conn John E. Keeler Amy E. Archer-Gilligan Franklin R. Andrews Cheshire Gilligan Windsor Wethersfield

Change of plea in Gilligan case after consult

Benedict M Holden chief counsel for Mrs Gilligan and State's Attorney Hugh Alcorn discussed whether she was a free moral agent due to drug use. Jury doubt could justify a second degree verdict. Hurley testified for the State before the end of testimony. This was her second trial begun June 12 after a 1916 Hartford verdict of death reprieved for appeal. Change of venue moved the trial to this city. Mary Archer, her daughter, waited in court. She will be taken to the State prison late tonight or tomorrow.

Benedict M. Holden

General Maurice Reveals Real Inside Story of 1918 Retreats

Gen Maurice, a renowned British military expert, discusses the true events of the spring 1918 retreats in an exclusive forthcoming Boston Sunday Post installment.

Maurice Boston Sunday Post

Paris Fashion Shock at Longchamp Races

Mlle Jacqueline Cambell famed as Paris’s most beautiful woman wore an electric blue satin dress so short it rose above the knee, paired with a cape fringe, red roses, a scroll veil, parasol, and long gloves. The look sparked gasps and is expected to set Paris fashion trends.

Madame Cambell Paris Jaqueline Cambell Mlle Jacqueline Cambell Longchamps

No law to deport Soviet Bureau aliens spotted

Secretary Wilson informed Senator King that no law exists to deport L. C. A. R. Martens and other Soviet Bureau aliens in New York. He added that the bureau's activities are being closely watched.

Washington Wilson King Utah L. C. A. R. Martens New York

Gospel Campaign Opens in Providence with Rev Whitelock

The two weeks gospel campaign starts Saturday in Providence led by Rev Herbert R Whitelock of Boston Bethel North End. He speaks nightly and at noon in shops and factories under the Billy Sunday Business Men's Club auspices with assistance from Marion Kennedy who leads the music.

Herbert R. Whitelock Boston Baptist Bethel Hanover Street North End Providence Billy Sunday Business Men’s Club Marion Kennedy

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