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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1922

Page

3

Jury Picked for First Degree Murder Trial

Luigi Di Padova Joseph Simboli Guiseppe Anzaldo Francesco Toscano Salvatore Tornamei Domenic Bentonno and Antonio Mascetti were placed on trial in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday charged with murder in the first degree for the January 20 shooting of Michael Scarpone.

Luigi di Padova Joseph Simboli Guiseppe Anzaldo Francesco Toscano Salvatore Tornamei Domenic Bentonno Antonio Mascetti Superior Criminal Court Michael Scarpone

Largest murder trial for defend ants tops Chinamen case in past

The article describes a murder trial with twelve jurors chosen from 170, the largest defend ants trial in 15 years. Defendants DiPadova Toscano Tornamei Rentonio Mascetti face charges linked to a Black Hand killing of Scarpone after alleged extortion demands.

Scarpone Thas DiPadova Toscano Tornamei Rentonio Mascetti

Auto Attacked by Fire on Columbia Road

A car owned by Otto Anderson of 52 Savin Hill Avenue caught fire on Columbia road near Uphams Corner yesterday afternoon. Defective wiring is believed to have caused the blaze, driven by Claus Anderson. A box alarm was rung and the fire was extinguished with $200 damage to the automobile.

Otto Anderson Savin Hill Avenue Columbia Road Uphams Corner Claus Anderson

Man and horse killed by live wire in Brook

In Stonington Connecticut on July 24 George W Edwards 77 of Ashaway R I and his horse were killed when both touched a live wire in a brook after a storm left the wire sagging into the water. Edwards drove a Great Pacific Tea Company delivery team locally.

Stonington Conn George W. Edwards Ashaway R. J Edwards Pacific Tea Company

No Buyers At Liquor Auction In Brooklyn

New York July 24 Whiskey and gin totaling 41 barrels were auctioned in Brooklyn by U S Marshal Moore but attracted no bids at the sale. The auction was postponed twice and only two would be bidders appeared. The marshal said he would seek a permit to destroy the liquor as hospitals were not bidding.

New York Brooklyn United States Moore

Receiving Ship Has Skeleton Crew at Charlestown Yard

The U S S Southern, Charlestown navy yard receiving ship, has a skeleton crew after a clean sweep by the U S S Pyro taking nearly every available man. About to be sent to New York, they join the Argonne bound for the Pacific coast. Men with only months to serve were included, an unusual move.

U. S. S. Southern Charlestown Navy Yard U. S. S. Pyro New York Argonne Pacific Coast

Death of Dr. Simon N. Patten Noted Economist at 7 Today

Philadelphia July 4 Dr Simon N Patten longtime head of the University of Pennsylvania Department of Political Economy and renowned author in economics and social science died at Brown's Mills New Jersey today at 7.

Philadelphia Simon N. Patten University of Pennsylvania Brown's Mills N. J

Divorce Hearing Details Wife Clock Blow Delivers Scar

John J. Riel a World War veteran testifies in Suffolk court that his wife Frances A. Riel abused him with a clock during marriage disputes. He recounts incidents including a damaged lip scar and a back alley escape of Hurley from a domestic scene. The case against cruelty remains unsettled as the trial continues.

John J. Riel Frances A. Riel John J. Hurley Nantasket Revere Beach Suffolk Tiel

Recognized Wife Describes Night at Hurley Suite

The testimony recalls a July 5 1921 scene in the Revere Hurley suite as Riel, outside, identifies a voice from within. He asserts he watched his wife at the curtain then saw lights flash on and off and later met Hurley and Gordon at the front door.

Ties Revere Hurley Riel Gordon

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