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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1914

Page

15

Woodward Denounced as Impostor in Richmond Despatches

Despatches from Richmond report a one armed smooth man attempted to defraud merchants in that city by using the name of Fred G. Pettigrove of 677 Dudley Street Dorchester former president of the American Prison Association and longtime chairman of the Massachusetts Board of Prison Commissioners.

Richmond Fred G. Pettigrove Dudley Street Dorchester American Prison Association Massachusetts Board of Prison Commissioners

Impostor Woodward Arrested After Credit Fraud Scheme

In Richmond Virginia men who extended credit to Frank H Woodward learned he claimed to be an officer of the American Prison Association. A tip from Pettigrove led police to raid his elaborate employment offices and arrest Woodward. He had financed high end office furniture by credit and promised cash bonds to victims claiming imminent job offers.

Virginia Frank H. Woodward American Prison Association Pettigrove Woodward Prison Association Richmond

Gale appeals after police court verdict for threats

Frederick Gale of 582 Newbury Street Back Bay and head of F C Gale & Co wholesale jewelers 250 Devonshire Street was found guilty by Judge Parmenter in police court of threatening Jacob Jackson a merchant tailor on June 5 He appealed the ruling and posted 200 bonds to keep the peace for six months Sureties totaling 200 were furnished for trial in the Superior Court in July Jackson testified that Gale entered his store and accused him of writing anonymous letters to Mrs Gale about her husband

Frederick €. Gale Newbury Street Back Bay F. C. Gale & Co Devonshire Street Judge Parmenter Jacob Jackson West ‘Street Parmenter Gale Jackson

Boston Teachers Plan Tag Sale for Salem Fire Sufferers

Mrs. James M. Curley leads Boston school teachers in a tag sale to aid Salem fire sufferers at a concert on Boston Common this afternoon. The event features the largest band assembled in the city.

James M. Curley Curley Boston Salem Boston Common

Boston First Lady Volunteers to Aid Salem Relief Fund

The Mayor appoints Mrs Curley to oversee collecting tags and badges from school teachers for the Salem relief effort at a noon concert on the Boston Common. About 30 musicians volunteer to perform under conductors John M. Flockton and Thomas M. Carter with 30,000 printed Denison tags noting subscription to the fund.

Boston Aldermanic Chamber City Hall Curley Dennison Manufacturing Company Boston Common Salem Relief Fund Salem Fund Salem

Ginger Pop Bright Comedy Heads to Sunday Post

Ginger Pop, a new color comedy, is highlighted as a top pick for the upcoming Sunday Post with praise for its humor and lighthearted tone.

Young Bride Quits Groom in Turbulent New England Saga

At age 73 Cor B. Parslow reports his Georgia born wife Georgia Shattuck Parslow aged 73 has left him for the third time after a quick remarriage in Cohasset Massachusetts. Police traced her to Lowell and North Reading before returning her home. Parslow says the marriage failed amid his claims of theft and jewelry disputes, while she asserts she will not return to arrest and vows she will not be locked up.

Tsmouth N. H Cor B. Parslow Georgiania Shattuck Parslow Georgiania Daushday Cohaster Wmass Lowell Mass Cock, N.reading North Frrest Ernest L. Guptill County Atilice Michael Hurley Po Jewelry

U S Attorney in Hawaii pleads guilty to assault charge

In Honolulu a federal attorney pleads guilty to assault with intent tied to a quarrel over a case involving Claudius McBride. The incident left two men enraged and a confrontation occurred.

Honolulu United States Tory Hawaii Claudius McBride

Lien Placed on Boston & Maine in Major Railroad Case

A $4,000,000 attachment, among the largest in the state, was filed against the Boston & Maine yesterday as the initial step in a suit by the Hampden road over an alleged lease with the B and M. The dispute centers on lease terms and rental costs affecting a planned new line and rail alliances with the New Haven.

Hampden Railroad Boston & Maine Sydden Railroad Hampden Roads Laven New Haven Wit Jen Road Boston erdert_ Parker Ker

Plucky navy officers tied to yard incident report

Fragmented OCR reads of a naval yard event mention Captain Je ship Nebraska and officers Daniels Hill de North Carolina Evans Virginia New Jersey Vera Cruz with mention of a board and findings. No clear date or outcome.

Harlestown W. Kellogg Jeship Nebraska Mexico Leonard Franklin W Pri Navy Daniels Eone Navy Y Yard Frank de North Caroling Ana R. Evans Frank K. Hill New Jersey John Cirginia Orn, Jr Ous Stine

Sal town building plan disputed by Pitman council

In Salem a local dispute arises over control of town buildings and a proposed use. Edward C. ess agent cites telegrams and relief efforts while factions debate sanitary and militia aims and the disposal of buildings for public benefit.

Salthtown Salem Edward C. Ess Cation Salton

Giant bonfires light Greater Boston for Fourth of July

Amid midnight skies bonfires rise across Boston and towns for Independence Day. Officials report locations in South Boston Roxbury Hyde Park Roslindale Wakefield Melrose Winthrop, with a standout blaze near Locust Street ball grounds.

Greater Boston United States of America Locust Street South Boston Roxbury Washington Street Roslindale Walcot Square Hyde Park Garfield Avenue Greater Boston Playstead Station Winthrop Melrose Common Melrose Lowell Street Wakefield

Bonfire Setback Disrupts Dorchester Fourth of July

Dorchester planned bonfire at Pope's Hill but last night youths ignited the monster pile intended to start the celebration. The unexpected blaze forces organizers to reconsider the event timing and safety precautions.

Dorchester Pope’s Hill

Fireworks Gone Wrong In Dorchester Prepares For Celebration

Residents gathered old barrels lumber and rubbish to burn during a planned celebration in Dorchester. A nearby resident spotted flames and police called in. fire department arrived but observers watched the blaze burn as the crowd gathered. Police investigation found youths started the fire early to kick off festivities.

Dorchester

Seek Owner of Keys in Death Case

Stamford police say two Yale keys, marked R-2 and R-5, were found in the apartment of Mrs. Helen M. Angle and their ownership has not been established.

Stamford, Conn Helen M. Angle

Duplicate master key opens Mrs Angle’s Rip Van building doors

Police note five master keys exist among Ripponam building directors and that key R-2, held by one director for two and a half years, resembles the master key but lacks the manufacturing stamp. Stains in Mrs Angle’s apartment await chemical analysis as Ballou death inquiry continues with possible second man.

Ripponam Building Corporation Mrs. Angle Ripponam Chief Brennan Bruce Weaver Brennan Ballou Rippowam

Brookline Fire Drives Out Residents at Beacon Street Building

Occupants of a fashionable apartment at 1060 Beacon Street were driven out by a basement fire early yesterday. Discovered near 7 am by Miss Annie Bowker on the first floor, the blaze forced tenants to evacuate through thick smoke with no injuries reported.

Beacon Street Annie Bowker

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