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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1921
Page
8
In the Boston Sunday Post Magazine Una Hudson portrays a homesick bride who makes one mistake. The story turns positive as she uncovers the true facts of the case and finds a happy outcome.
A Rochester advertisement touts Fruit-a-tives as a cure for long standing stomach liver and bladder troubles. The testimonial by R B O Flynn claims dramatic improvement after using a sample box and a 50 cent box. It promotes 50c per box six for 2.50 and lists Fruit-A-Tives Limited in Ogdensburg New York as the source.
Judge Keating denied a new trial for George L Rollins in the 4 year old murder of Ordway R Hall manager of a Dorchester Tea store. Walsh and Connelly will seek pardon for Rollins and his brother Charles Rollins as Charlestown State Prison inmate. Rollins insists on execution rather than commutation and a pardon request will follow the sentence motion by District Attorney Pelletier before a fixed electrocution date is set.
PARIS March 3 General Auguste Mercier former French minister of war died here today He led the proceedings that brought Captain Dreyfus before the council of war in 1894 condemning him to lifelong penal servitude and public degradation Dreyfus was later exonerated on retrial
Mrs. Caroline Carlovitz, 28 Westland Avenue, was found on the cement pavement in the areaway behind her apartment block after a three story fall. She sustained fractures to arms and legs and a spinal injury, with little hope of recovery. She had borrowed janitor keys to enter her own flat shortly before the fall, then collapsed moments after returning the keys to John Cullen.
The Newman Club of Simmons College will hold a week end retreat at the Convent of the Cenacle Brighton tomorrow and Sunday. The event includes communion with Rev C J Cox of Boston College addressing the group Sunday morning.
Funeral services for Frank J. Otterson who died yesterday at his home 191 Auburndale Avenue Auburndale will be held Sunday at 2 PM from the Auburndale Congregational Church with Rev. Edward Payson Drew officiating. Burial will be in Newton Cemetery. He was 47 and widely known to railroad men as a former general chairman of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. He served at the South Terminal as train master after a quarter century in railroading beginning as a fireman then locomotive engineer.
Mrs John Stalker of Hartsville Mass describes four months of eczema on face and scalp cured in three weeks after using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum. She praises relief from itching burning and disfigurement and notes purchase of Soap Ointment. Cuticura ad lists prices and Malden Massachusetts address.
Sharon March 3 The poison pen letter investigation expanded as authorities indicate a secretive group may have organized and sent letters that defame the reputations of Sharon residents. The town recalls a past sensational firebug episode from 14 years ago.
Two men soon suspected. light falls on two to four others including a woman. Names of two letter writers appear among alleged victims. Motive cited as personal spite and political harm. A nonresident of Sharon linked as a prime mover. Authorities say criminal libel warrants possible with forgery charges. Typewriter use and handwriting experts engaged to identify the machine.
Reading officials say they do not plan to prosecute John H. Sheldon, the deposed town auditor, over a $707.82 shortage found last December. A mortgage on Sheldon’s home already covers the amount, protecting the town. action hinges on the upcoming town meeting. Restitution without prosecution is the prevailing sentiment among townspeople and officials.
Thirteen lepers including two aged women and eleven men will be relocated from Penikese Island near New Bedford to Carville Louisiana where a leper colony operates. Federal experts have pursued cures using chaulmogra oil and recent results show 46 discharged as cured, signaling progress against the historically incurable disease.
The federal grand jury ended its investigation into alleged bribe attempts aimed at Prohibition Enforcement Agent William J. McCarthy. It found no grounds for believing any attempt was made to bribe or corruptly influence McCarthy or any agents. It also noted that a prior bribery case submitted in October 1920 returned a no bill, which was deemed proper.
Washington March 3 A memorandum detailing Panama s claim to the Coto territory seized last week by Costa Rican troops was presented to the State Department by Ricardo J Alfaro Panaman minister of government and finance Also Alfaro and Jose Lefevre Panaman charge d affaires in Washington told Under Secretary Davis that their dispatches showed conditions in the disputed area were quieter due to American notes urging settlement by agreement
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