Pelletier Disbarred by Supreme Judicial Court
Judge Carroll ordered the disbarment of Joseph C. Pelletier former district attorney after noting he gave no explanation or excuse. The decree directing Pelletier disbarment was entered on the docket.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1922
Page
5
Judge Rules Disbarment for Pelletter in Multiple Motor Case Powers
Judge Carroll determines Pelletier’s conduct in Emerson Motors Dorothy Cote Emery and Metropolitan Motors cases warrants disbarment while finding Agnes Smith and Merrill W Shute charges unsubstantiated. Pelletier had agreed to a transcript based hearing and stated participation would be a mock trial, given prior adverse rulings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelletier
Carroll
Mr. Pelletier
Emerson Motors
Dorothy Cote
Emery
Metropolitan Motors
Agnes ‘Smith
Merrill W. Shute
Pelletier Chews Over Disbarment Ruling and Judge Carroll
Former District Attorney Joseph Pelletier released a statement denouncing Judge Carrolls latest ruling on his disbarment case. He argues the judge contradicts earlier opinions and accuses retaliation for his criticisms, noting the same testimony was treated differently in separate decisions. He claims he offered no evidence because the outcome had already been decided by the full court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph ‘C. Pelletier
Morgan Memorial Kids Lead South End Cleanup Parade
About 250 boys and girls from Morgan Memorial marched through the South End yesterday afternoon to boost yard and alley cleaning efforts. They carried banners and sang songs written for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Memorial
South End
Pick Rose Keegan as Miss Boston
Moseley's on the Charles hosted a Roxbury Braves dance to crown Miss Boston. Rose Keegan of Dedham was chosen as the prettiest girl, with sister Katherine having been Miss Dedham recently. Judges included Councillor Ford and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moseley
s-on-the-Charles
Roxbury
Boston
Rose Keegan
Dedham
Keegan
Bussey Street
Katherine
Councillor Ford
Ward
Drew
Patrick McCarthy
Robbery on Essex Street Lynns Worker Is Held Up
William D Spofford of Winthrop employed by Rice Chocolate Company Boston was held up near Essex and Chestnut streets Lynn around 9 30 pm and robbed of 18 dollars. A revolver was alleged to be used and the assailants fled. In the scramble one man knocked down Miss Sadie Gilhooly of Lynn who reported the incident to police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William D. Spofford
Woodside Avenue
Winthrop
Rice Chocolate Company
Portland Street
Boston
Essex Street
Chestnut Street
Lynn
Sadie Gilhooly
Fayette Street
Unidentified man found unconscious in Roxbury area
A 65 year old man was found unconscious on Lamont Street near Linden Park Roxbury with a head wound. He lay by the curb and remained unidentified and in critical condition at City Hospital with his name on the danger list. Frank Raddy of 309 Broadway South Boston found him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lamont Street
Linden Park
Roxbury
City Hospital
Frank Raddy
Broadway
Boston
Believe Cobb Fled in Ship After East Boston Raid
Police warning spread along the Atlantic coast for Sylvanus Cobb, suspect in the Brewster murder, who escaped when East Boston police raided a Wilmington bandit camp. His trail led to Atlantic pier sightings but no ship identified. brother Ralph arrested. Winchester police doubt link to the Brewster case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Coast
Sylvanus Cobb
Brewster
East Boston
Wilmington
Winn and Driscoll
Station 7
Atlantic Avenue
Cobb
Atlantic
Savannah
Halifax
Boston
Sylvanus
Ralph
McIntosh
Winchester
Florida Supreme Court Affirms Croker Competence
The Florida Supreme Court affirmed the Palm Beach Circuit Court ruling that the late Richard Croker Sr. was competent to manage his affairs. The decision was announced in Tallahassee on May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Supreme Court
Croker
Tallahasser
Fla
Supreme Court of Florida
Circuit Court
Palm Beach County
Richard Croker
Brokerage Firm Haskell Nichols Fails In Boston Exchange Suspension
The brokerage firm of George A. Haskell & I. Company at 85 Devonshire Street failed to issue a statement after its suspension from the Boston Stock Exchange for meeting obligations. Haskell and Nichols, formed March 4 after Allen Arnold & Company, were unavailable for comment as accountants work on books. New York Curb Association also suspended the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Haskell & I.company
Devonshire Street
Boston Stock Exchange
George A. Haskell
Henny G. Nichols
Allen, Arnold & Company
Haskell
New York
Church Aid For Carlton Family Faces Tough Questions
Mrs Emma Fulton wife of a noted Aroostook physician and women's movement leader says dishonest accusations drove Carlton to end his life drawing scrutiny of church aid programs. The article notes community debate over how the church will support the Carlton family amid public criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Carlton
Carlton
Emma Fulton
Aroostoos
Women’s Movement
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