Lost Love Case Ends in $3000 Verdict
Mrs. Myrtle M. Sears of Quincy wins $3000 against her brother in law Russell F. Sears of Norwood for alleged alienation of her husband Oscar F. Sears. Jury deliberated two hours in Dedham Superior Court. Trial spanned most of the week with dog sleeping arrangements cited in evidence.
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Myrtle M. Sears
Quincy
Russell F. Sears
Norwood
Oscar F. Sears
Dedham
Sears
Dana
Brookline Man Killed by Truck
Russell McNeil of 15 Leverett Street Brookline was killed yesterday afternoon when run over by a motor truck owned by Hervey F Armington of 8 Warren Street Brighton. David Katz the truck driver was arrested. The accident happened at the corner of Kent and Beacon Streets Brookline.
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Russell McNeil
Leverett Street
Brookline
Hervey F. Armington
Warren Street
Brighton
David Katz
Kent and
Beacon Streets
Army Chaplain Sentenced for Disloyalty after War Service
Army Chaplain Franz J. Feinler, removed from France by General Pershing and later stationed in Hawaii, has been sentenced to a long term imprisonment on charges of disloyalty. His case was received at the War Department for review in Washington.
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Washington
Franz J. Feinler
France
Pershing
Hawaii
War Department
Beaman Fails To Reconsider Dog Tax Bill
Representative Beaman of Leverett pushed for a reconsideration to classify dogs as personal property and tax them accordingly but gathered only 34 in favor to 4 against. The article notes the bill’s 41 sections with only one favored by Ways and Means, while the committee also reports on crippled worker reeducation, shifting control to the Industrial Accident Board, and continued annual state budget.
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Beaman
Leverett
Committee On Ways and Means
Ways and Means
Industrial Accident Board
Board of Education
Revere Policeman to Fight Removal Hearing Next Week
Patrolman Thomas W. Dowd of the Revere police department received notice from Mayor Alfred S. HalIy that removal is intended. Dowd had been suspended for 30 days starting April 23 and vows to fight to a finish as a hearing is scheduled early next week.
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Thomas W. Dowd
Revere
Major Blair Appointed Assistant to Judge Advocate
Major Blair formerly led the information bureau in Washington reports to the Department of the Northeast to serve as assistant to Major Philip H. Stoll, judge advocate. He is the grandson of the late United States Senator Blair.
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Blair
Information Bureau
Washington
Department of the Northeast
Philip H. Stoll
Major Blair
United States
Senator Blair
New Haven Grays Are Captured in War Camp
Eleven members of Company F the Grays 102d Infantry have been captured and are prisoners in an Austrian war camp. A letter from William F OConner of 90 Merrimac Street says they are well treated but relatives think he altered the tale to ensure passage home. The group was captured February 28 during a scouting expedition and no word followed until today.
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New Haven
Conn
The
Grays
William F. O'Conner
Merrimac Street
Missing in German captivity letter from Austrian internment camp
A March 25 letter from Georft Hamburg reports an Austrian intern who went missing after being captured February 28 with 10 comrades. Red Cross details describe the march to captivity and brief notes on prisoner treatment, with mention of an incident before a barrage and entanglement near a canal.
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Georft
P. P
Hamburg
American Red Cross
O'Connor
Red Cross
Aes
Leithauser
Birney
Smith
Local Soldier Killed in Action
Corporal John E. Cryer age 84 of 48 Vernon Street Roxbury was reported killed in action on April 28. He enlisted in Boston last June with the 236th McLean Highlanders and the notice came from the casualty Station at Ottawa Canada to his mother Mrs Ellen Cryer yesterday.
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John E. Cryer
Vernon Street
Roxbury
Boston
McLean Highlanders
Ellen Cryer
Ottawa
Canada
East Boston Draft Board Clerk Resigns for Navy Service
Peter La Court of 15 Emmons Street East Boston quit as clerk of local draft board No 2 and obtained a government waiver to join the Navy as a chief petty officer. He is 46, married with two children, and after leaving he said goodbye to Governor McCall. he also served as interpreter for the draft board.
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Peter la Court
Emmons Street
Boston
Navy
la Court
McCall
Draft Board
Message of Victory to France Inspires Liberty Loan Campaign
In New York on May 10 Andre Tardieu the French high commissioner who served as a captain in the Marne Ypres Noyon battles delivered a message to the famed Blue Devils who arrived from France. They are in the city to campaign for the third Liberty Loan and to inspect America's army in the making.
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New York
France
America
Andre Tardieu
United States
Marne
Ypres
Noyon
Alsace Lorraine Question Seen as World Issue in France
M Tardieu and other speakers at a General Association of Alsace-Lorrainers banquet presented Alsace Lorraine as a symbol of liberty and right. They argued the issue transcends France and poses a global test of resistance to military might.
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France
General Association of
Wilson
M. Tardieu
Alsace-Lorraine
Germany
le Imperial Enanceller
van Hertling
Alsace- Lorraine
Belgium
South End Set for Immediate Clean Up Campaign
The South End will begin a cleanup drive tomorrow amid criticism that the area has fallen short of citywide cleanliness goals. The South End Improvement Society, outraged by officials remarks, met to plan a faster campaign targeting alleys and backyards, aiming to restore the district’s tidiness with its long-time cooperation with cleanup committees.
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South End
Timber Land Fire Burns 2500 Acres in New Ipswich
A forest fire in New Ipswich New Hampshire began Wednesday and scorched over 2500 acres of timber land before control was established. Thousands of dollars in timber were lost as more than 600 workers battled the flames, preventing damage to a grain and other buildings as the blaze weakened by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ipswich
N. H
Miss Saunders Posts $1000 Bail for Cohen
Miss Dela M. Saunders deposited $1000 in bank notes with the clerk of the United States District Court for bail for Joseph Cohen of Clifford street Roxbury. Cohen is held for the federal grand jury on the charge of stealing a special delivery letter from the Boston post office tube room. The district attorney's office was willing to reduce the original $1500 bail to $1000 after his examination waiver.
Foil Plot to Break Prison Foiled Near Croton Lake
A daring plan by 18 soldier and civilian prisoners to overpower guards and escape from a New York Guard stockade near Croton Lake was foiled when a prisoner informed an officer. The ringleaders were taken to headquarters for questioning and reportedly confessed. An enemy alien was among those arrested.
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Croton Lake
N. Y
New York Guard
Catskill Aqueduct
Mrs. Holden Elected President of Boston Daughters of Maine
Mrs Frank H Holden of North Acton was elected president of the Boston Daughters of Maine at their annual meeting held at the Hotel Vendome yesterday.
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Holden
Daughters of Maine
Frank H. Holden
North Acton
Boston Daughters of Maine
Hotel Vendome
William F. Kenney
Boston Public Library
Samuel Carr
Della Jean Deers
Bedford editor Bedford sent to Bellevue for observation
Luther S Bedford former editor of Bull with Jeremiah O Leary and Adolph Stern is indicted for violating the espionage act by publishing seditious anti conscription material He was committed to Bellevue Hospital for ten days to assess his mental condition He denounced A U S D A Barch as crucifying him over free speech during arraignment in federal court
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New York
Luther S. Bedford
Bull
Jeremiah O'Leary
Adolph Stern
Bellevue Hospital
Bedford
United States
Barch
Brighton Officer Retired After Long Service
After 36 years and six months of service Patrolman Frank W Osborn of the Brighton police station was retired yesterday. Officer Osborn, now nearly 64, was relieved from active duty at his own request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank W. Osborn
Brighton
Osborn
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