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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1920
Page
5
Sheriff George A. Wooster testified under cross examination that Maurice’s watch and a large sum of money were never recovered after the night he was shot. He said authorities searched the house, barn, well, ashes, and anywhere else possible, yet found nothing.
In a New Hampshire courtroom the Otterson murder case unfolds with testimony from Sheriff Wooster and officers about the crime scene, the recovered gun, missing items, and a ring. The medical examiner notes force on Maurice Otterson’s throat and a gun distance of five to eight inches.
Bronze medals awarded by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission to two Boston women for lifesaving actions. Lorion G. Hallett a Dorchester schoolteacher rescued two men at Silver Beach North Fal mouth on Aug 1 1916. Mrs J Fitch King saved her husband J Firch King during a Lake Erie incident on Sept 7 1916 in Oberlin College years later living in Baltimore.
The Prince of Wales and his party, with the Governor and staff, arrived in Auckland today in four special trains run by striking railway workers. The strike may be settled in time to allow the prince to visit northern New Zealand as planned.
Plymouth April 20 Morgan a veteran high pressure electrician with Davia and Morgan was electrocuted while working on a power circuit at the Boston Woven To se and Hubber Company sugar plant in Cliftonville. He fell from a ten foot height, died at age fifty, native of Lakeville.
Hood and New England Milk Producers' Association report May and June prices set at 9 cents per quart. They deny dealer pressure to cull cattle and defend policies to boost milk production. They note past investigations show profits from milk handling are modest and part of a constructive dairy stance.
Debutante season wanes but May hosts remain with Miss Ruth Putnam invited as honor guest at several dinner parties. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs George J Putnam of 551 Boylston Street Brookline.
KEENE New York April 30 A man who says he is Charles FE Molloy of Boston a chauffeur and Columbia Post American Legion member is held on suspicion in the Laurel Lake Inn fire Molloy arrived in Witzwilliams where the inn is located and is alleged to have stayed about town and tried to hire a team He left Pitawilliam s on the 11 o clock train the night of the blaze and was arrested in the Cheshire House Molloy will be arraigned later The Laurel Lake Inn a popular summer resort on Laurel Lake was destroyed at a 20000 loss owned by E T Sargent Jr of Cambridge Molloy has been absent from his South Boston home since Thursday noon His wife says he worked in a Brookline garage and served with the 12th Division at Camp Devens He belonged to the Columbia Post No 51 American Legion with headquarters in Andrew square
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