Wellman Suit Seeks $500000 For Alienation Of Affections
Mrs. Clara B. Wellman sues Clara S. Dennett in a New England court for alienation of her late husband Mr. Wellman affections seeking half a million dollars. Dennett formerly domestic, now Mrs. Warren of London, challenges the action as harassment with a 30 000 bond to discharge a prior attachment on real estate and bank funds.
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Clara B. Wellman
Clara S. Dennett
Wellman
William C. Warren
London
Mr. Wellman
Superior Court
Mrs. Wellman
Miss Dennett
Warren
England
Clara E. Wellman
Artist Seeks Return Of Paintings From Malden Collector
Boston artist Arthur C. Goodwin seeks court aid to reclaim about 150 paintings valued at $15,000 from Frederick E. K. Elwell of Malden. Goodwin says he signed a sale while under drugs and liquor after meeting Elwell in July 1908, was later barred from the studio, and has been unable to recover the works. A restraining order was issued and a notice returnable today.
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Boston
Suffolk County Superior Court
Arthur C. Goodwin
Frederick EK. Elwell
Malden
Elwell
Goodwin
Studio Building
Fred E. Elwell
Mr. Goodwin
Women Barred From Smoking In Hotels Sparks Debate
Countess Wolf of Castell-Rudenhausen complains at the Hotel St. Regis that American hotels prohibit women from smoking in dining rooms. She notes European practices and cites her own room as permissible. The couple, finishing a world tour, depart aboard the Kronprinz Wilhelm for Germany.
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New York
Wolfgang of
Castell-Rudenhausen
St. Regis
Europe
Count Wolfgang of
Mutual aid groups exempt from new corporation tax
Washington July 6 Fraternal organizations building and loan associations and other bodies operated for mutual benefit or for religious charitable or educational purposes will be exempt from the new corporation tax. The Senate today adopted an amendment to this effect.
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Washington
Senate
EXPECT HEAD OF ARMY TODAY
Major General L A Wood commander of the United States Army is due in the city from Washington to confer with Adjutant General Brigham on land sites near Boston for possible muster fields. The visit is brief and no discussion of the maneuvers is expected.
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L. A. Wood
United States Army
Washington
Brigham
Boston
Wood
Trail Vessel To Catch Sigel Slayer
Police extend pursuit for Leon Ling, accused killer of Elsie Sigel, calling at Mediterranean ports and Suez to stop the German steamer Helene Rickmers and search for the fugitive.
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Sigel
New York
Leon Ling
Elsie Sigel
Mediterranean
Suez Canal
Indian Ocean
Helene Rickmers
Dry Wave Takes Bottle Makers Jobs
Milwaukee delegates to the National Glass Bottle Blowers convention report a prohibition wave has driven down demand for bottles leaving over 3000 workers unemployed in the past year.
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Milwaukee
Glass Bottle Blowers
Golf Club House Destroyed In Fall River Fire
Fire swept the Fall River Golf Club house and its contents today causing an estimated loss near ten thousand dollars. The blaze started near a fireplace in the main building and destroyed valuable member property as well.
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Fall River
Canada Rewards American Seamen for Rescues at Sea
Acting Consul C Graham presented a watch to Captain Robertson Griffin of the Conqueror and $15 each to Charles White and Charles Decker of Gloucester for a dangerous rescue at sea. A like sum is held for Alonzo Townsend and Thomas Lennan, other Conqueror crew. The award honors the Gloucester crew's saving of the Eric off Cape Verde during a northwester on Oct 30, 1908. The watch bears Conqueror Eric and commemorates Griffin’s seamanlike act.
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C. Graham
Robertson Griffin
Conqueror
Charles White
Charles Decker
Gloucester
Alonzo Townsend
Thomas Lennan
William Meuse
Eric
Capever
Henderson
Griffin
Minister of Marines and Fisheries
Canada
Phillies Catches Newashe Released to New Bedford Club
New York July 6 The Philadelphia American league club released catcher Newashe to the New Bedford club of the New England league.
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Newashe
New Bedford
New York
Philadelphia
Massachusetts Rail Line Hearing Opens Before Commissioners
A major hearing before the Massachusetts railroad commissioners begins at 10 this morning to decide granting a certificate for the Boston Lowell and Lawrence Electric Railway Company. Opponents include the Boston & Maine and Boston & Northern Street Railway companies, with Congressman Butler Ames and General Ames among promoters and Samuel W. McCall opposing. The route would affect Winchester estates and passes through Somerville Medford Winchester Woburn Wilmington Tewksbury Lawrence and Lowell. The plan calls for high speed electric trains funded to finance the project. Attorneys Bentley Warren and W H Coolidge appear for opponents, with four day hearings likely to draw large attendance.
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Railroad Commissioners of
Massachusetts
Boston, Lowell & Lawrence Electric Railway Company
Butler Ames
General Ames
New Road
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Northern Street Railway Company
Samuel W. McCall
Butler ‘Ames
Winchester
Sullivan Square
Somerville
Medford
Woburn
Wilmington
Tewksbury
Lawrence
Lowell
Middle West
Bentley Warren
Boston & Northern
W. H. Coolidge
Boston & Maine
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H. S. Dewey
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Sewall Ford
Next Sunday Post
Sadie
Barrin
Edgar Beecher Bronson
Richard Moore
Boston Sunday Post
Sunday Post
Stow
Toston
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Office of the Post
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Henry Siegel Co
Washington and
Essex Streets
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Serge
Stockton
Porter
Biddle
Dupont
Rockport
Cape Cod
Congressman Cushman
Francis W. Cushman
Congress
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Roosevelt Hospital
Linon Suits
New England
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