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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1922
Page
11
Federal Judge Morton ordered dismissal of 62 aliens petitions for final papers after learning they claimed draft exemption due to alienage during the war. The ruling ends their bid for citizenship.
The record shows the largest number of naturalization applicants in federal court at one time, aligning with Judge Morton’s policy. Chelsea painter Max Wasserman, represented by George F. Brady, claimed exemption status but testified he did not seek exemption as an alien in the citizenship questionnaire.
Board clerks mixed up the matter but Wasserman was passed by the court, accepted, and took the oath of citizenship.
Frances K. E. Smith testified in Probate Court that William Weston Smith abused her, brutalized with a beer glass, pinched her car, and kept her up late. She sought a decree nisi, no alimony requested, and described beatings and threats since their 1894 marriage in Rockland, Maine, and move to Brockton in 1919.
In Rockland Maine Mrs Clara E Carr says her calls at the Smith home were made disagreeable by Mr Smiths actions forcing her to leave early.
A quirky notice describes an animal nicknamed H I P P O in a Franklin Park exhibit. It highlights the animal as humorous ugly and attractive with a grand promise that the park will be big enough for it if your heart is open.
Prohibition agents raided Max Silverman at 28 Crescent Avenue Revere and seized a quantity of moonshine while destroying two 75 gallon stills and 110 gallons of mash. Arrests were made for Silverman and Harry Smokler of 32 Genesee Street Revere.
Mayor Curley will be sworn in as a member of Troop 15 Dorchester tomorrow night at Dorchester High School. W Lee Abbott Scoutmaster will preside before Dorchester and Roxbury scout troops. A reception in the school gymnasium will honor the Mayor with Dorchester Women's Civic Club and Mrs W B Edlebute assisting.
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