Adoption under duress cited in Mrs Chase trial
Salem April 30 Mrs Jennie P Chase testifies in a Supreme Court battle over her $1 million estate that she adopted her husband Woodruff Chase’s son under duress to appease him She says the adoption was for family peace and her money to go to her husband not her brothers The hearing continues tomorrow
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Salem
Jennie P. Chase
Supreme Court
Woodruff DeForest Chase
Chase
Dr. Chase
William Farrow
Carpenter Farrow
Chases
Philipses
Chick
Woodruff Chase
Miss Sutton Delivers Brilliant Mixed Doubles Final play
In New York on April 30 Miss May G Sutton dominated the mixed doubles final with a swift crosscourt rally game. Partner William T Lar saw Sutton win decisively as she controlled the net and tempo throughout the match.
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New York
May G. Sutton
William T. Lar
Ned
Nora Iselin
Miss Sutton
Theodore Roosevelt Pell
Police Listing Begins Today for Voter Registration
The police start registering voters at 7 am with 300 patrolmen collecting names and addresses. The law requires completion within seven days, with an anticipated four to five days. Day shift officers report an hour early. night shift resume at 1 pm to 6 pm.
Cambridge Warrant for L conductor Cosgrove
Cambridge police issue a warrant for Conductor James F Cosgrove of the Boston Elevated Railway Company after he failed to appear in Cambridge district court on a larceny of fares charge. The warrant follows his default.
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Cambridge
James F. Cosgrove
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Cambridge District Court
Old New York heiress charged with perjury postponed
Mrs. Alice McDaniel, an aged New York City resident, facing perjury charges, appeared before Judge Brown in the Superior Criminal Court. Prosecution postponed sentencing until restitution is made as the court ruled she is too old to be sent to prison. The case involves a false oath concerning a $35,0000 estate left by sister Helen Pierce, affecting sister Sarah Davis who is paralytic.
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Alice McDaniel
New York City
Brown
Superior Criminal Court
McDaniel
Sarah Davis
Long Island
Helen Pierce
New York
Suffolk County
Bark Tied Up for Six Months at Boston Wharf
After more than six months idle at a Boston wharf the Uruguayan bark Andres Lupo departed yesterday for Yarmouth Nova Scotia to load lumber for Buenos Aires. The vessel had been tied up during litigation over the accidental deaths of two longshoremen discharging her cargo, a settlement reportedly reached.
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Boston
Andres Lupo
Yarmouth
N. S
Buenos Ayres
Resolutions Passed for Osborne Howes by Boston Underwriters
The Boston Board of Fire Underwriters devoted its meeting to approving memorial resolutions for the late Osborne Howes, secretary since the board's formation. His peers praised his long service and role in drafting similar tributes for prominent figures in the insurance community.
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Boston Board of Fire Underwriters
Osborne Howes
City Board Reports Tax Inequity in Property Valuation
Mayor Fitzgerald addressed a nine member board and 44 assistants in the Common Council chamber. He urged higher business property taxes while noting residential taxes are too high and called corporate tax evasion graft of the meanest kind. He warned against raising valuations where leases already pass tax costs to tenants.
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Common Council
Fitzgerald
Boston assessors urged to boost housing and fair treatment
The speaker presses assessors to aid local businessmen and expand housing in outlying Boston districts. He calls for a square deal for every citizen and asks officials to spare no one in enforcing duty, praising public support if duties are fulfilled.
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Boston
Eagles Memorial Service set for Sunday at TreMont Theatre
Boston Aerie 45 F O E will hold its annual Memorial service next Sunday at 2 30 pm in Tre mont Theatre Boston. John F Mac Donald will deliver the oration with performances by Aerie 45 brass quintet A O U W quartet William H O Brien baritone Tafley Mauch cornets Gerard Russo harpist and Gerard Russo accompanying. The event will feature black draping and national colors under the direction of William T Garland P P Aerie 45 memorial day committee chairman.
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Tremont Theatre
Boston
Aerie 45
Boston Aerie 45
John F. MacDonald
Aerie No. 45
Brass
William H. O'Brien
Tafley Mauch
Gerard Russo
William T. Garland
P. P. Aerie 45
George E Richardson Completes 50 Years as Clerk
George E Richardson of Dorchester marks his 50th year as clerk in the Boston assessors office. At City Hall Room 5 Mayor Fitzgerald presents gifts from department clerks as 100 colleagues attend a decorated ceremony. Gifts include cut glass punch bowl plate glass tray silver ladle and glassware plus 50 roses and 50 pinks.
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George FE. Richardson
George E. Richardson
Dorchester
City Hall
Fitzgerald
Dennis J. Gorman
Richardson
Boston
Mr. Richardson
Assessors’ Office
Brethren at Odds Over Linath Hazedek Association
In East Boston the Linath Hazedek Association splits over plans to become a congregation and build a synagogue. Opponents threaten to seize funds and oppose use of assets. officers allegedly withdraw money. A meeting at 137 Chelsea Street aimed to broker peace. potential police protection planned. The group, incorporated in 1903, served the ill and conducted charitable and prayer work.
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Linath Hazedek Association
East Boston
Chelsea Street
Mak
Kupsenel
Association
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