Tufts Trial Reveals 7500 Payment Linked to Corcoran
Levenson testified that he handed over 7500 dollars to Corcoran on behalf of the International Service Company amid threats of banking-law prosecutions. Athans Grant and Peters described pressure to settle and a plan to avoid publicity as district attorney Tufts pursued charges. The case, details show stock sales, commissions, and alleged bribes in a real estate financing firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tufts
Levenson
Corcoran
James S. Athans
Lemuel W. Peters
J. Weston Allen
Athans
International Service Company
Mishawum Manor
Barney
Winter Street
Middlesex
Worcester
Lowell
Fitchburg
Springfield
Grant
Cyant
Meoney
Gordon
Fletcher Ranney
William J. Corcoran
Peters
Charles P. Korsak
Korsak
H. V. Greene Company
Athans and
Tremont Trust Company
Liberty Bonds
Ranney
David T. Taunton
John J. Begonis
Pelletier
George Stanley Harvey
Tufts’ Office
John D. Curry
East Cambridge
Cambridge Police
George H. Grant
International Service Company, Inc
Mr. Levenson
Allen
Mr. Athans
Kaldar
Mr. Grant
Maine
Messrs. Levenson
Mr. Peters
Mr. Tufts
Boston
Davis T. Taunton
The
International Service
John J. Begnois
Mr.Tufts
Johnson
Begonis
Harry E. Levenson
Hurlburt
Mr. Corcoran
Morning Session Details Payoff Tied to Publicity Avoidance
Former International Service Company president James Athans testifies about consulting a spiritualist and paying $7500 to Levenson and Corcoran to avoid publicity and grand jury exposure. Other witnesses describe payments, a threatened grand jury, and allegations against Cambridge officials in the case.
Japan Receives U S Position on Armament Talks
Washington reports clarify Pacific agenda stance for the international conference. The United States, inviting nation, says discussion items will be set after conference begins and that friction issues must be linked to any armament limits. Secretary Hughes conveyed the plan to Japan’s Shidehara with cabinet approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United News
Japan
Harding
Tokio
Pacific
United States
Far East
Hughes
Shidehara
Guards Mobilized in Vermont Paper Mill Strike
National Guard companies in Rutland and Windsor were mobilized by order of Adjutant-General Johnson for the Wilder paper mill strike. The troops are equipped with riot guns to stand by in armories during the labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
National Guard
Windsor
Johnson
Wilder
Brattleboro Sheriff Mobilizes Guard After Log Boom Threat
Sheriff Frank L. Wellman with eight deputies left Brattleboro for Bellows Falls to protect workers from 200 Champlain Realty men removing logs. I fall the strike over wage cuts, strikers threatened to dynamite the log boom. Captain Ernest W. Gibson prepared the National Guard for instant service after a high level officers conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Frank L. Wellman
Bellows Falls
James E. Myers
International Paper Company
Myers
Champlain Realty Company
International Company
Aptain Ernest W. Gibson
National Guard
Urges Police to Take Baby in Springfield Distress
Springfield July 15 Miss O Laughlin 35 of 99 Tenth Street begged police to take her 13 month old child claiming she did not want it or wish to see it again. Neighbors feared she would gas the baby. The baby was found blue. Mercy Hospital doctors reported no serious injury. Both were taken to City Hospital to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Miss O'Laughlin
99 Tenth Street
Mercy Hospital
City Hospital
Hartford Man Killed in Hawaii Air Crash
A telegram from the War Department reports Sergeant Thomas A. Kelley of Willimantic Connecticut was among aviators killed in a Duke Field crash near Honolulu. Kelley, a Hartford enlistment in 1917 with The Black Watch, served in World War I and earned a bravery citation before joining the U S air service after the armistice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
Hartford
Conn
Willimantic
War Department
Duke Field
Honolulu
Thomas A. Kelley
Thomas J. Kelley
Kelley
Black Watch
United States Air Service
Canadian Guide Beauvais Figures In Stillman Case
Witness described Fred Beauvais as head guide at the Stillman camp near Pocantico Hills. Clawson, a Buffalo banker and poet, testified about meetings with Mrs. Stillman, the Stillman family and Beauvais from 1916 to 1919, including visits to Mondanne Pleasantville and a Havana trip plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clawson
Buffalo
Stillman
Marine Trust Company of Buffalo
Rand
Fred Beauvais
Mrs. Stillman
Mr. Stillman
Mondanne
Pleasantville
15Th Aero Squadron
New York
Hazlehurst Field Mineola
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Anne
Mone Danne
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Omar Kaldah
Federal Street
Lynn
Kaldah
Harry E Levenson
Toevenson
H'M
J.venson
Company
Tell
Omar Kaldar
S. Levenson
Mr. Levengon
Levensen
Welch
Mr. Allen
District Attorney's
Dananda
Baltimore
Holland System Rate
Atlas Delivery
Clydesdale
Commonwealth
Braves Field
Maiden
Beecham
Nature
A.s.p. Cerate
CLEUM
WM. R. Griffin
Market St
Mass
U.S
Vermont
Banker
Beauvais
Brennan
Daniel J. Gleason
John F. Brennan
Mack
Guardian Ad Litem
Guy
Met
Fred
Dr. Russell
Colonel Rand
Russell
Tarzan the Terrible
Tarzan
Ar. Rice Burroughs
Paluldon
Tree
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