Widow's testimony details Dr Homer's pursuit and hotel confrontations
Mrs. Wilbur describes alibi breaks, detective guards, and a pattern of menacing pressure by Dr Homer. She recounts hotel ejections, jewel thefts, and threats to stay all night, with cross examinations revealing alleged duplicity and coercion amid California sleuths and court tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur
Gallagher
Commonwealth
California
Mrs. Wilbur
Paul McFerrin
Homer
Lawton
Hughes
Mr. Hughes
Joseph Homer
Los Angeles
Williams
Joseph K. Williams
Chicago
Dr. Homer
Blackstone
Sherman Hotel
Blackstone Hotel
Boston
Humboldt Avenue
California Plainclothes
Alexandria
The
Raymond
McFerrin
Mr. Gallagher
Wilburs
Romeo Homer
Gmore Snaps Highlight Value in Woman’s Apparel
The copy extols Gmore Snaps for comfort and security in women's clothing and ties value to money. It praises snap fasteners with a full measure of 15 for the price of 12 in 5c and 10c grades, suggesting strong deals and quality.
16 Steel Ships In Two Weeks Reported
Washington officials announce that 16 steel ships were delivered to the Shipping Board in the first half of June, totaling 89,162 deadweight tons. Five were contract vessels and 11 were requisitioned, with coastal yards contributing ships from the Atlantic, Great Lakes, and Pacific regions. The ten fastest wartime steel ships averaged about three months to build, far quicker than prepandemic times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Shipping Board
Atlantic Coast Shipyards
Great Lakes Yards
Pacific Coast Yards
Lieutenant Groser Killed in Action in France
Lieutenant Leslie H. Groser 27, infantry officer and Cornell Daily Sun editor, graduated from Plattsburg. He was killed in action in France and was married last August to Miss Lenore Strong of Philadelphia. He had studied at Cornell University and his family in Brooklyn received the War Department notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Leslie H. Groser
Plattsburg
France
War Department
Brooklyn
Cornell Daily Sun
Cornell University
Lenore Strong
Philadelphia
Boy Killed Under Truck While Delivering Flowers
Abraham Tarshes, 18, died instantly when the truck he rode on overturned on Winthrop Avenue Beachmont while assisting in delivering flowers for Jewish war sufferers. The accident also injured two fellow passengers but not the driver Albert Berman who faced a manslaughter charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham ‘Tarshes
Winthrop Avenue
Beachmont
Wave Avenue
Larshes
Albert M. Berman
Winnisimet Street
Chelsea
Bay State Street Railway
Berman
Samuel Wasserman
Westminster Road
Roxbury
Revere
Kozel Loses Cash in Tunnel Car Theft Attempt
Krizmo Kozel of Cambridge loses a roll of 77 dollars in a tunnel car incident on Devorshire street. Inspectors Hart Conway and Rooney form a drag net and capture a 19 year old New Yorker named Pietro Longo or Peter Brusso, in custody for questioning as the judge hears the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devorshire Street
Krizmo Kozel
Cambridge
Hart
Conway
Rooney
Pietro Longo
Hamilton Street
Gotham
Peter Br
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Doctor Homer
Esther
Esther Westholm
Miss Westholm
Copley Plaza
Madge
Mrs. Judkins
Peckets
New Hampshire
Santa Anna
Touraine
Pasadena
Beverly Hills
Mr. Ferrin
Mr. Birchley
Detective His
Rother
Maryland
Love
Dist Arty Gallagher
Eimore
Eed
Penn Rivet Corporation
22Th and Cambria Sts
Haarlem
Holland
Neal Way
Head Neal Institute
49Th St
Ill
Neal
A. F. McWilliams
Newcary, St
Mass. Ave
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
Centay ™ Company
New York City
Atlan
Tic Coast Yards
Groser
Abraham Trrshes
Kozel
England
Paine
Priscilla
Martha Washington
Paine Furniture Company
Arlington Street
Boylston Street
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