Gould Heirs in Row Again Over Jay Gould Estate
George Jay Gould of Lakewood New Jersey sues to recover 644904 from the late Jay Gould estate alleging it is his share. Surrogate Foley orders the executors and trustees Edmund Howard and Mrs Helen M Gould Shepard to show cause why the money should not be paid.
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New York
Jay Gould
Thomas L. Chadbourne
George Jay Gould
Lakewood
N. J
Foley
Edwin and
Howard
Helen M. Gould Shepard
Death Comes As Predicted In Brockton
Rodney B. Packard Brockton’s pioneer businessman died at his home 81 Warren avenue in his 87th year. He predicted the old auto would fail and he soon would follow. Born in Old North Bridgewater he spent his life in Brockton and retired in 1906. Survived by his wife and three daughters all of Brockton.
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Brockton
Rodney B. Packard
Warren Avenue
Mr. Packard
Kellogg's Bran Promises Relief for Constipation
Advertisement touts Kellogg's Bran cooked and krambled as a permanent cure for constipation. Claims include bowel cleansing, improved breath and skin, safe use for children, and avoidance of dangerous laxatives. Promotes daily two tablespoon servings with grocer availability.
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Kellogg’s
Unusual Free Love Romance Ends With House Break In
Herbert L. Chase of Proctorsville pleaded guilty to breaking and entering in Ludlow Vermont. He, age 17, was sentenced to one year and not more than four in the House of Correction for the Feb 11 break in with 14 year old Miss Minnie Bresette. They lived in Miss Fanny Bacon's home for three days with minimal food. The mislaid vanity case led to arrest. Bresette had recently been committed to the State School for Feeble Minded after fleeing home. The statutory charges were waived, though the romance may be aired upon Chase’s release.
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Ludlow
Herbert L. Chase
Proctorsville
House of Correction
Chase
Fanny Bacon
Minnie Besette
Miss Bacon
Miss Bresette
Rutland
Salvation Army
Tobacco man files bankruptcy in Havana heavy creditors
Tobacco operator Harry Mendelsohn filed a bankruptcy petition in the Federal District Court in Portland. Liabilities are listed at 139,180 dollars with assets of 102,264 dollars. The heaviest creditors are in Havana and New York.
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Portland
Havana
Cuba
Harry Mendelsohn
Federal District Court
New York
Promoter Indicted in Houston on 414 Counts
Seymour B. J. Cox, noted for oil and airplane ventures, was indicted by a federal grand jury on 414 counts charging use of the mails to defraud related to stock sales in three companies with combined capitalization of 41 million dollars.
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Houston
Tex
Seymour BE. J. Cox
Federal Grand Jury
Senate backs Anti-Saloon League bill with referendum
In Annapolis on March 15 the Senate approved the Anti-Saloon League prohibition enforcement bill by 23 to 4 with an amendment attaching a referendum. The measure returns to the House of Delegates, which had passed the bill but rejected the amendment.
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Annapolis
Senate
Anti-Saloon League
House of Delegates
Medford Man Seeks Top Prize for White Rock Pullet
John Barrett of 15 Hadley Place Medford says his eight month old White Rock pullet earns first prize among Medford layers after gathering her deposits. The egg weighs five ounces and measures eight and a half inches long and six and three quarters inches in girth.
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Medford
John Barrett
Hadley Court
Hadley Place
Harvard Admissions Report Shows Private Schools Lead
Henry Pennypacker chairman of the Harvard committee on admission reports 53.5 percent of applicants come from private schools and 46.6 percent from public schools. Of 1523 applications last year 900 sought freshman entry and 412 sought transfer admission. 8 were special students and 33 cited war service.
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Harvard
Henry Pennypacker
Pennypacker
Brookline Doubles Deputy Fire Chiefs in Historic Move
Captain John B. McDonald of Station D and Captain Seldon R. Allen of Station E were named deputy fire chiefs by Fire Commissioner W. W. Estabrook. The changes create two deputies for Chief George H. Johnson, filling a vacancy since Deputy William J. Stitt’s illness retirement on Feb. 17.
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John B. McDonald
Seldon R. Allen
Brookline
Mrs. J. Harry Hartley Buried in Scituate
Mrs. J Harry Hartley wife of the Boston Globe military editor was buried in Groveland cemetery after funeral services at 2 80 today conducted by Rev Allan D Creel Major James W Myrick commander of the Fusileers was in charge of arrangements and services
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Harry Hartley
Scituate Scituate
J. Harry Hartley
Boston Globe
Allan D. Creel
Groveland Cemetery
James W. Myrick
Fusileers
Hartley
Town Seeks Doctor for Epsom Needs
Epsom residents urge the town to hire a physician after years without one. a teen meeting last night directed selectmen to secure a doctor and provide him a home and an office.
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Epsom
N. BH
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