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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1920

Page

13

Police Share in Big Estate in Springfield

Springfield March 2 Fortune smiled on Patrolmen Howard F and Ernest S Tourtellotte as their uncle George Tourtellotte left no will and an estate valued over 100000 to six nephews and nieces. The recluse who died of coal gas poisoning had 71000 in cash in Holyoke banks stock in safe deposit boxes and life policies from Holyoke holdings.

Springfield Howard IF Ernest S. Tourtellotte George Tourtellotte Willimansett Boston & Maine Railroad Holyoke

Estate Totals Hint at Large Value Across Assets

A summary note indicates the combined value of the estate could exceed one hundred thousand dollars once all assets and holdings are totaled. The document outlines substantial potential worth, though exact figures are not yet finalized.

Duncan Dancers to Perform at Symphony Hall

Tomorrow afternoon the Duncan dancers from the Isadora Duncan school in Paris will present a programme at Symphony Hall. The six young women aged 16 to 20 have toured major European cities and studied under Miss Duncan for 12 years. Beryl Rubinstein, noted American pianist, will accompany on Saturday’s program.

Duncan Isadora Paris Symphony Hall Europe Beryl Rubinstein

Postmaster Richardson Resigns in Waterville

Waterville Maine postmaster Charles M Richardson resigns to take effect at once and will serve as New England manager for a milling company based in Portland.

Waterville Charles M. Richardson New England Portland

Bayer Aspirin Use and Safety Instructions

Aspirin tablets stamped Bayer are authentic Bayer Tablets of Aspirin trusted by physicians for years. Take with water, one or two glasses after dosage, and check for the Bayer Cross on package and tablets. Handy twelve tablet tins cost a few cents with larger packs sold by druggists.

Bayer

Celebrate Their 60th Wedding Anniversary

Four generations attended the reception for Mr. and Mrs. Silas H. Stone of 26 Ardale Street Roslindale honoring their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple married March 24 1860 in Danville Vermont with Civil War service and Vermont Legislature terms noted.

Silas H. Stone Ardale Street Roslindale Greater Boston St. Johnsbury Woodsville N. H Vermont Buffalo N. Y Stone

Fraud Charge Prepares Hearing On Springfield Election

Four West Springfield officials and a voter left for Boston to answer a progressives bid to seat John Hendren and Herman Walker amid fraud claims. They allege eight defective ballots in precinct B and that Her bert Vincent Jr’s vote was not produced at recount.

Springfield West Springfield Fred H. Sibley John FE. Foy Martin F. Delaney Herbert W. Vincent, Jr Boston Supreme Court John B. Hendren Herman C. Walker Selectman Vincent

Catholic Church Notes on Forty Hours Devotion and Retreats

The Forty Hours devotion begins this morning at Most Holy Redeemer St John the Baptist East Boston SS Peter and Paul South Boston St Mary of the Angels Roxbury and St Luke's Waverley and St Peters Cambridge. A weekend retreat at the Convent of the Cenacle runs tonight through Sunday led by Rev Richard A O'Brien S J. Notre Dame Convent retreat closes today at 8:30 with Rev Robert Swickerath S J presiding.

Most Holy Redeemer and St. John, the Baptist East Boston SS. Peter and Paul's South Boston St. Mary of the Angels Roxbury St. Luke's Waverley St. Peter's Cambridge Convent of the Cenacle Richard A. O’brien S. J Boston College the Sodality of the Children of Mary

Granite Cutters and Employers Yet at Odds

Three representatives from the International Granite Cutters Association and three from the International Granite Producers Association formed a sub committee on the Parker House session to resolve the dispute. The sub committee replaces a failing nine roving member conference board and will report back to the Parker House meeting this afternoon. Union reps include James Duncan of Quincy A W Russell of Quincey and Henry Alexander of Barre Vt. Employers are represented by George Straiton of Barre Thomas Bishop of Quincy and H E Fletcher of Chelmsford.

International Granite Cutters’ Association International Granite Producers’ Association Parker House James Duncan Quincy Granite Cutters’ Union A. W. Russell Quincey Henry Alexander Barre George Straiton Thomas Bishop H. E. Fletcher Chelmsford

Legion to Meet at State House

More than seven percent of American Legion members will attend the Suffolk Council annual meeting in the State House auditorium. The gathering marks the first service member meeting in the hall named for late Congressman Augustus P. Gardner. Discussion will cover the removal of two executives in ex-service men welfare work who did not serve in the World War. Commander Frederick Doyle of the Roxbury Legion Post will preside.

American Legion Suffolk Council of the American Legion State House Assembly Hall Augustus P. Gardner Frederick Doyle Roxbury Legion Post

Youth Shot During Drill Ends in Tragedy

In Springfield on March 2 an 11 year old Agawam boy Peter Serra died in Springfield Hospital after a loaded rifle taken from a home by his drill sergeant Adaolphus Provost was fired during a rifle drill. Serra died from abdominal wounds after companions carried him home unconscious.

Springfield Adolphus Provost Agawam Peter Serra Provost Serra

Anti Rent Profiteering Committee Meets Today

The Mayor's rent and housing committee holds its first meeting in City Hall to curb profiteering in real estate. Transit Commissioner Malcolm D. Nichols was appointed chairman yesterday, replacing Edward T. Kelly.

Mayor's Rent and Housing Committee City Hall Malcolm D. Nichols Edward T. Kelly Board of Assessors

Service life keynote urges youth to value service over fame

Bishop Edwin Hughes addressed 609 Boston University students in Jacob Sleeper Hall urging that service be the watchword in any career. He warned that money and prominence are overvalued and said the rewarding life comes from serving in any field, not necessarily ministry or politics.

Edwin Hughes Boston University Jacob Sleeper Gordon

And Tomorrow's the Day by Henry Ketchell Webster

A note announces the second clever Dorothy story by Henry Ketchell Webster. It will appear in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine tomorrow.

Dorothy Henry Ketchell Webster Boston Sunday Post

Found Dead in Room Isaac R. Finkelstein 8

Isaac R. Finkelstein aged 8 of 58 Barton Street was found dead in a room. Police and medical staff attended the scene and began investigation into the cause of death. Local authorities have not released further details pending autopsy results.

Isaac RE. Finkelstein Barton Street

Man Found Dead in Room Reported by Landlady

The body was found in his room yesterday presumably of natural causes by his landlady Anni Aquilio. The deceased was taken to the North morgue for examination and identification.

Anni Aquilio

St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Backache Relief

Stop backache with St Jacobs Liniment a soothing oil for lumbago sciatica and stiffness. It claims almost instant relief by rubbing directly on the ache never burns or discolors skin and offers a harmless backache remedy from your druggist.

St. Jacobs

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