Mrs Pease Wins Support in Suffolk Court
Oscar E. Pease a Boston attorney ordered by Judge Prest of the Suffolk Probate Court to pay his wife Lexina C. Pease of Winthrop 200 forthwith and 330 weekly for her and their daughter Prudence. Mrs Pease sought separate support citing cruel treatment while Pease filed a divorce libel on the same ground. They lived together in Winthrop and were married in Old Orchard Maine in 1911.
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Oscar E. Pease
Boston
Prest
Suffolk Probate Court
Lexina C. Pease
Winthrop
Prudence
Pease
Old Orchard
Mr. Pease
Concord New Hampshire Population Rises by 670
Census figures show Concord New Hampshire population at 22167, up 670 and 3.1 percent. The article notes fashion details such as long pockets on suits and Raffa embroidery on blouses.
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Concord
N. H
Butter Prices Fall in Grazing Season
Butter prices slide as cream supplies remain ample. Northern tub butter quotes at 70 cents per pound, Western butter 65 to 68 cents, lightly salted prints 75 cents, unsalted 85 cents. Dealers expect further declines and better consumer values ahead.
Fresh market prices show firm egg and produce values
Egg prices hold at 70 to 75 cents a dozen for fresh eggs with Eastern retailing 60 to 66 cents and Western 55 to 60 cents. Fresh duck eggs range 75 to 9 cents a dozen. Vegetables appear plentiful but not cheap with lettuce at 20 to 25 cents a head and greens including dandelion 30 cents per peck.
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New York
Texas
Market Prices Report for Produce and Meats
The listing shows current wholesale and retail prices for produce and meat items. Items include frown 18 cents a pound, Bermuda 25 cents, Maine potatoes $1.20 to $1.50 per peck, turnips and carrots 2 cents a bunch, beets 20 to 25 cents, Bermuda onions 10 to 15 cents a pound, and common onion 12 cents. Fruits such as berries, grapes, oranges, bananas, and fish like lobsters and cod appear with varied pricing. Beef, lamb, pork, veal, and poultry prices are given for various cuts and weights, noting retail prices may lag wholesale changes.
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Bermuda
Maine
Maryland
Florida
California
Will Probe High Bread Price in Springfield
Springfield officials plan an early action by the newly formed Tenants' Protective Association to investigate bread prices. secretary E W Gantt says Springfield has paid a cent more per loaf than Boston for months and the inquiry targets the state's highest bread price.
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Springfield
E. W. Gantt
Fair Price Committee
Tenants’ Protective Association
Daniels Alleges Forgery In Navy Cablegram Case
Secretary Daniels told the Senate naval investigating committee that he did not sign a cablegram read to the panel by Rear Admiral Sims. He said the original lacked his signature and that his name was forged on the copy shown to the committee.
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Washington
Daniels
Senate Naval Investigating Committee Today
Sims
Admiral Sims
Daniels Defends Signature Fraud Over Naval Dispatch
Mr. Daniels accused a forged dispatch signed A. E. Carter by direction of the chief of naval operations linking his name to a message about convoys. He demanded an apology from Admiral Sims for misrepresenting the signature and said the Navy erred by prioritizing cargo ships over troopships in convoy protection.
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A. E. Carter
Naval Operations
Daniels
Mr. Daniels
Navy
Admiral Sims
London
Gleaves
Secretary Daniels counters Sims on troop transport credits
Secretary Daniels says the American Navy sponsored the transport system not Britain and that U S ships carried nearly half of Pershing's troops while US forces supplied over eight percent of protecting forces. He notes British efforts were paid for and denies issuing disciplinary orders against Sims until Senate findings are complete.
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Admiral Sims
Pershing
United States Navy
Mr. Daniels
Daniels
Washington
Senate
Sims Silent On Daniels Telegram Forgery Claim
Newport May 13 Rear Admiral William T Sims refused to comment on Secretary Daniels claim that his name was forged on a telegram attributed to him by Sims Admiral Sims aide Lieutenant Commander Walter Edwards said the admiral would not comment without explicit authority to do so Naval officers expect Sims may be recalled for further Senate committee testimony
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Newport
R. I
William T. Sims
Sims
Senate Committee
Newton Wife Wins Divorce and Alimony
Mrs. Cathrine K. Best of Newton won a divorce from Thomas W. Best in East Cambridge Court. The decree awards her alimony of 30 dollars a week plus a 2000 dollar lump sum and custody of two minor children. marriage was July 1 1905 in Toronto and the case was uncontested.
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Catherine K. Best
Newton
Lisi
Thomas W. Best
Hammond
East Cambridge
Toronto
Canada
Free Asthma Trial Offer Promises At-Home Cure
An advertisement touts a new asthma treatment offered free of charge to sufferers. It claims to relieve wheezing and difficult breathing for all cases and invites readers to mail a coupon today, emphasizing no payment and rapid results.
Geddes Sends Millar a Friendly Reply in 1920 Exchange
Stewart W. Millar, president of the Scots Charitable Society of Boston, received a note from Sir Auckland Geddes the British envoy in Washington. Geddes expresses appreciation for the society’s goodwill and hopes to visit Boston someday to meet members. Secretary H V Tennant signs the acknowledgment dated May 1, 1920.
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Stewart W. Millar
Scots Charitable Society of Boston
Sir Auckland Geddes
Washington
Millar
Ambassador Geddes
United States
British Empire
Sir
Scots’ Charitable Society
Boston
H. V. Tennant
Funeral Services for Fr. DeValles Tomorrow
Rev. John B. DeValles will be buried Saturday with full military honors after a solemn high mass of requiem at 10 o'clock in the Church of St. John the Baptist. Rt. Rev. Mgr. James E. Cassidy will celebrate, followed by a procession on an artillery caisson to the city line.
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New Bedford
John B. DeValles
Church of St. John, the Baptist
Mgr
James E. Cassidy
Fall River
Veterans Guard of Honor for Interred Officer in New Bedford
New Bedford veterans of the 1st Division and New Bedford Post No. 1 American Legion will form a guard of honor. Interment occurred at St. Patrick's cemetery in Far River. General Clarence R. Edwards and other former Yankee Division officers attended. Major Walter J. Gilbert traveled from Washington today with the D. S. C. awarded to the late army chaplain yesterday.
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New Bedford
American Legion
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Far River
Clarence R. Edwards
Walter J. Gilbert
Washington
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