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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1921

Page

2

Massachusetts cooperative bank interest to be taxed on cash basis

Washington announced a rule from Internal Revenue Collector John J. Mitchell of Boston stating that interest on Massachusetts cooperative bank shares is not reported as income if determined on cash receipts and disbursements. Taxable when the shares mature or are withdrawn or when credited on books on an accrual basis. The ruling affects thousands of Massachusetts shareholders and clarifies tax treatment under cash vs accrual methods.

Washington Internal Revenue John J. Mitchell Boston Massachusetts Co-Operative Bank Massachusetts Co- Operative Bank Massachusetts

Rollins Case Goes to Supreme Court

Major Thomas Wafl h, counsel for George L Rollins, files a bill of exceptions after Judge Keating denied a motion for a new trial. The case proceeds to the Supreme Court on legal issues raised. exceptions from three years ago remain unprepared and reference prior motions from 1919 and last May.

Thomas Wafl ®H George L. Rollins Keating Supreme Court Rollins

Katherine MacDonald Star of Associated First National

Screen gossip notes Katherine MacDonald called the American Beauty was born in Pittsburg Penn. Sister of Mary MacLaren she began a screen career on a Pacific coast visit. She stars in The Turning Point Curtain My Lady s Latchkey and is five feet eight with blond hair and blue eyes. She is divorced from Malcolm Strauss the artiste.

Katherine MacDonald Pittsburg Pent Mary MacLaren Pacific Coast Miss MacDonald Associated First National Productions Malcolm Strauss

Constance Talmadge Starts New Film "Beauty of Brains"

Constance Talmadge began work on her latest production "Beauty of Brains" after finishing "Wedding Bells." The original scenario is by John Emerson and his wife Anita Loos.

Constance Talmadge John Emerson Anita Loos

Puppy Freckles Stars In Irvin Willat Film Partners of the Tide

A small mongrel puppy named Freckles has been cast in a leading role in Irvin V. Willat's production Partners of the Tide starring Jack Perrin. The beloved canine is expected to captivate audiences with its charm.

Irvin V. Willat Jack Perrin

Hollywood film stars and ages from a Boston Post item

The Wallace Reid, Lasky Studio, and other silent film figures are listed with ages and trivia. Names include William Farnum, Ethel Clayton, Bert Lytell, Cecil B. De Mille with The Affairs of Anatolé, Alice Lake in The Greater Claim, and William S. Hart’s origins. Child vaudeville mentions Jane and Katherine Lee. Prunella Hall of the Boston Post is cited for inquiries.

Wallace Reid Lasky Studio Hollywood Cal William Farnum Ethel Clayton Bert Lytell Evelyn Vaughn Cecil M Portland Cécil de Mille Anatolé Alice Lake William Courtleigh, Sr Neal Navy Thomas Meighan Pittsburg Penn Barbara Bedford Mae Murray David Powell Love Taylor Holmes May Allison Hélen West Gloucester Jane Katherine Lee Katherine Prunella Hall The Boston Post

War Created New Readers in 1919 Libraries

Boston Public Library librarian Charles Belden says the war library service EDUCATION to soldiers boosted reading. He notes scientific and technical works lead demand, with Boston showing 19,000 more book requests in 1920 than 1919 as the era expands readership nationwide.

Library Service Charles F. D. Belden Boston Public Library Post Belden Boston

Fire head to be lecturer at Harvard University

Fire Commissioner John R. Murphy has been named a lecturer at Harvard University to teach municipal government. The course will reflect Harvard policies of using practitioners. Joining Murphy will be Arthur Woods former New York police commissioner David A. Bilis former Boston school committee chair and Lawson Purdy former head of New York Tax Department.

John R. Murphy Harvard University Imane Harvard Murphy Arthur Woods New York David A. Bilis Boston School Committee Lawson Purdy New York Department of Taxes and Assessments

Training for Fatherhood Lecture Highlights Self-Control

Frank N. Seerley of the Springfield Y M C A urged Boston University liberal arts male students to apply intercollegiate athletic prep principles to fatherhood. He warned that rigorous youth discipline and clean thoughts build security for men when they lead families, condemning unclean thoughts and speech.

College of Liberal Arts Boston University Frank N. Séerley Springfield Y. M. C. ‘A. College South Armory

Firebug blamed for Roxbury carbarn blaze

A firebug is suspected in the Amory street Boston El elevated car barn fire in Roxbury that destroyed 47 cars and disrupted service with an estimated 350000 in damage. Investigators and General Manager Edward Dana say arson is likely, pending further inquiry next week by Marshal Neal.

Amory Street Boston Roxbury Edward Dana Dana Neponsét Géorge C. Neal Marshal Néal

Wills Filed and Beneficiaries Named in Boston Estates

Estate notices list Elizabeth M Barrétt of 175 Warren Ave with real property valued at 6000 and personal estate 3000. Heirs include Imasor Agoos and Meg Mena Dubin with various legacies, Mary R Jones of 34 Folsom Street Chester and others. Carré L Washburn estate names William R Gibson as sole heir with total value around 45000 in personal property.

Elizabeth M. Barrétt Warren Ave Niete Broth Imasor Agoos Cantértury St Mena Dubin Mast & Fifth Dole Wee Carré L. Washburn Stoughton William R. Gibson

Inheritance Heirs and Estates Across Cambridge Lowell and Marblehead

A fragmented list shows individuals including Maria J Atwood Cambridge Elizabeth B Jackson Cambridge and Margaret Jones Lowell as heirs with varying mentions of personal property and real estate. Names like Thomas Newton Somerville Upton Marblehead and Thomas Courtis Marblehead appear with notes of valuation or estimates and trusts for wife and son. The text references multiple estates and heirs with limited context and no clear final amounts.

Christian Peste Tewkelury Maria J. Atwood Cambridge Elizabeth B. Jackson Margaret Jones Lowell Thomas Newton Somerville Upton Marblehead Thomas Courtis Papi Andover

Fire causes $5000 damage in Roxbury block

A four story brick block at 2148 Washington street Roxbury sustained $5000 in damages after a fire at 6 30 last night. The blaze began in the shift making shop of Murray Miller on the second floor. Firemen tied up water mains for nearly twenty minutes before containing the flames from spreading to upper floors.

Washington Street Roxbury Murray & Miller

To Cure Cold in One with GROVH'S Laxative

An advertisement promotes GROVH'S Laxative as a remedy for colds. It claims nine tablets cure cold in one and notes the genuine product bears E. W. Grévé's signature. The price is 30 cents.

E. W. Grévé

Marriage intentions list with numerous Philadelphia entries

A compiled notice lists multiple marriage intentions and pairings including Giuseppe Micciche and Teresa Varleri, Victor J. Rachlow and Susan A. Brown, Angleo Rauiopsio and Annie Di Spirit, and many more couples with ages and addresses. The document reads as a registry of forthcoming nuptials and related personal details from an Immigration station and local addresses.

Giuseppe Micciche Immer Shenandoah Penn Teresa Varleri Victor J. Rachlow South Boston Susan A. Brown Blue Hill Ave Mattapan Angelo Rauiopsio Harhér Main St Medford Annie di Spirit London St Fast Fast Boston, Thomas Z. Ballard Middleton St Dorchester Tatura T. Leary Calumet St Roxbury Edward P. Glennon Son Atherton St Katherine Gilespie Cook Marlboro St Toséph J. Davis Antwerp St Brighton Helen J. O'Flora Sydney St Cambridge Kachar Nishanian Washington Et Pepran Rasmadjian Dwight St Thomas J. Kelley Félsom St Vera Camerot Columbus Frank di Donato Yonkers N. Y Giacinta Cerda Washington St Jamaica Plain James J. Hickey Columbis Ruth Rydelin Dunlap St Milton McCrae Pembroke St Hattie Brooks Hammond St Issy Garshick Kindésdale Et Ida I. Hurwitch Everett St Cor Edwin T. Gathammer Lamartine St Clara Richmond William A. Dermody Palmer St Rex Ida M. Wood Hox George D. Morris Cowden St Rox Lillian B. Harvey Southwood &J Waldon, Holmes Salesman Brooklyn Ethel Irving Banic Dowd Kenneth W. Babcock Pelham Ter Arlington Dorothy H. Crowell Worcester Et Cufford Irving At Rubena M. Robinsor Chiswick Rd Brightét Clarence EF. Robinson Cemaker Kent St Havertuil Lillian M. Snyder Canvascer Amerigo Gianotti Oak Tremont St Concetta Cerdii Middlesex St Horacé ©. Ohessman Mariner Milton Ave Dor Olive F. Leywl

Malden girl retracts kidnapping claim after police search

Doris Johnson, 14, of 2 Upham Street, Malden, admits that her report of being kidnapped by older boys was false. She amends the tale to say a youth lured her to another boy’s house where she was briefly with four boys, then stayed the night under threat as police held warrants for four suspects.

Doris Johnson Upham Street Malden

SOLD WHISKEY SOLD BY BENEFACTOR TO BOBERTS CASE

In Central Court Joé Roberts of Tennyson street faced officers over alleged whiskey sales. He argued with the witness about an offer of $4 to obtain sofa whiskey. Judge Creed fined $50 with time to pay and pressed for an agreement to stop liquor sales within two months.

Joé Roberts Tennyson Street Central Court

Chmielinski Sued by Hub Jeweller Over Ponzi Investment

Louis Freedman a Boston jeweller sues Henry Chmielinski former Hanover Trust president and Bank Commissioner Joseph C Allen in control of the bank to recover 4000 dollars he was induced to invest with Charles Ponzi. The café is returnable in April.

Louis Freedman Boston Henry Chmielinski Hanover Trust Company Joseph C. Allen Charles Ponzi Chmieclinski

Campaign for Irish funds under united American drive

James J. Phelan chairing the Massachusetts relief effort reports nationwide committee success with organized state county city parish units. An intensive later campaign aims to raise large funds. Massachusetts AFL endorses relief work and directs locals to follow. Contributions to the fund should

James J. Phelan Massachusetts Committee For Relief Ireland Devonshire Street National Committee Wort Hth Street New York United States Massachusetts American Federation of Labor Thomas J. Gerraughty Mabel Gillispie J. J. Driscoll M. J. Cohan W. Walsh Fr. Sands W. A. Rossley M. J. O'Donnell Martin T. Joyce

Hats Off to Wilson and Harding Speech Tribute

The Rev Arba J March of Jamaica Plain delivered the first in a four part YMCA lobby talk praising Woodrow Wilson while noting his faults and successes. He argued Wilson’s unpopularity stems from personal flaws and idealism and urged reverence for Harding and others committed to public service.

Arba J. March Boylston Congregational Church Jamaica Plain Boston Y. M. C. A Woodrow Wilson Miniatse Tam Harding

Cambridge residents named in a city records list

John F. Cosgrove, 30, police officer at 21 Tuttle St. Agnes B. Kelleher, 23, bookkeeper at 255 Massachusetts Ave.. Jeffrey A. W. Sampson, 38, foreman at 184 Otis St. Anna F. H. Bulger, 22, saleslady at 578 Cambridge Ave. Morris Kaplan, 26, auto dealer at 4 Beach Ave Loftt II, and Anna D. Katz, 21, bookkeeper at 247 Cambridge St. Cambridge residents appear in municipal records.

John F. Cosgrove Tuttle St Cambridge Agnes B. Kelleher Massachusetts Ave Jeffrey AW. Sampson Otis St Anna FH. Bulger Cambridge At Morris Kaplan Beach Ave Loftierville Anna D. Katz Cambridge St

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Lexington Lexington Automobile Co Berylston St. B. B Commissioner Murphy Seerley Aree Norfolk Middlesex Essex Grafonoa Down Columbia Gilchrist Chmielinski HUB Jeweller Campaign For Irish Funds Joseph H. O'Neil Devon Shire Street Wilsons Connor Globe la Touraine Borden’s Miller's Brookside Mintemeat Gulden Armour John T.connorco N. E Shreve, Crump and Low Company Tremont Street
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