Threats of ruin if Orpet convicted in Lambert murder
Chicago May 17 Threats of political ruin if William Orpet is convicted of Marian Lambert murder were mailed to State's Attorney Ralph J. Cady at Waukegan He will seek re election in September Four jurors had been tentatively accepted when the third day of the trial closed Peter Rock of Libertyville was excused after his daughter died similarly to Lambert's case Rock said he could not be fair to both sides unless he could forget his own loss Orpet sat with his mother as veniremen were questioned in the courthouse corridors A note about a comic feature follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Orpet
Marian Lambert
Ralph J. Cady
Wausegan
Peter Rock
Libertyville
Florence
Wilkerson
Rock
Lambert
Donnelly
Orpet
Veniremen
William H., Orpet
William H. Orpet
Wisconsin College
BE. O. Orpet
Meormick
Waukegan, Ill
Wire tapping rules expand to Boston under certain conditions
Investigators disclosed that wire tapping practiced in New York by the telephone company and police officials is permitted in Boston under specific circumstances, as admitted last night by officials of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Observing room at 125 Milk Street used for wire tapping
Walter Hannigan, claim agent for the telephone company, admits police may obtain information in extreme cases like murder investigations, but insists only company employees may cut in and listen. William T. Yeatman of the Commercial Telegraphers Union accuses Boston wire tapping to gather evidence against Western Union operators tied to union activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milk Street
Walter Hannigan
Telephone Company
William T. Yeatman
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Boston
Western Union Telegraph Company
Union Discharges Linked to Wireline Allegations at Dorchester
Yeatman based his claims on reports from 11 Western Union operators connected to unionism discussions at 2% Sumner Street Dorchester. Western Union night manager W J Martin denied wire tapping. A New York private detective reportedly influenced several dismissals and company officials said police may receive information in certain cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yeatman
Sumner Street
Dorchester
Western Union
W. J. Martin
New York
Walter Hannigan
Woman Nearly Killed On Way to Hospital
NEW BEDFORD May 17 A collision between an auto truck and a wagon injured Mrs John B Sylvia of Dartmouth breaking her spine She narrowly escaped being burned when the ambulance catching fire was destroyed Her husband and the ambulance surgeon removed her before the flames reached her She has no chance of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
John B. Sylvia
Dartmouth
Deserted on Honeymoon Files Suit
Mrs Harper testified in court yesterday that she was deserted by her husband only a few days after their secret marriage, as she sought a divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Secret marriage and desertion essayed in Suffolk Divorce Court
Mrs. Kathleen Harper described a two weeks courtship a secret marriage and sudden desertion as the core of her request for a divorce from Robert F. Harper whose current address is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Harper
McLaughlin
Suffolk
Robert F. Harper
Harpers Divorce Case Arises Over Secret 1915 Marriage
Mrs. Kathleen Patch Harp er testifies in court about a two week courtship with Harper begun after her Emerson School of Oratory course. They married May 1 1915 in this city and she says he abandoned her May 25 1915. She seeks divorce and to resume her maiden name Jennie Patch of Shelburne Falls is her mother. Harper 24 lived in Cambridge worked as a salesman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper
Jennie Patch
Shelburne Falls
Toy Theatre Company
Kathleen S. Patch
Emerson School of Oratory
Justice of the Peace
Borofsky
Cambridge
Boy Dies in Western New York Floods
A boy, Earl Morris, fell into the Allegheny River during floods in western New York and was swept away. Rescue reports indicate receding water and improving conditions as damage estimates mount into the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N. Y
Earl Morris
Caroline Morris
Allegheny
Driver Fined for Beating Horse in East Boston Court
Michael Flaherty a driver for a South End contractor was fined 15 dollars in East Boston court on cruelty to a horse. A separate charge of unnecessary suffering was dismissed as the case was pursued by M S P C agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Flaherty
South End
East Boston
Frank W. Killam
Boxford
Dwight B. Andrews
Topsfield
Lady Bountiful to the Rescue Advent of Red and Pals
The Sunday Post previews another adventure featuring Red and his friends with a rescue mission and wholesome exploits under a cheerful guiding heroine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bountiful
Red
Brookline Boy Elected Editor of Brown Daily Herald
Providence announces 17 year old Lincoln Fishel of Brookline elected managing editor of the Brow Daily Herald for the coming year. James Gor Fernaldo of Upper Montelatr and Borner Davis Feinberg of Lake Placid are named editors in chief and another managing editor respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Slay
Lincoln Fishel
Brooklines Bee
Brow Daily Herald
Thion
James Gor
Fernaldo
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hrank
Text Sunday Post
White
Rogers
New England
R. C
R. C. Plate
Mozemen
Rogers & Bros
Mediuniseas
P. B
Pozense
Kathleen MS. Harper
IN Toy Theatre Company
Wie
He. White Co
Mit
R. H. White Co. Ann
Monarch
Tequest
Carpenter
Morton Ee Hee
Sudbury ST
Salem
Massachusetts
Killam
Andrews
Nolo
Brookline Boy Edito
Brown
HERAL
R.H. White Co
Silk Poplin
Sik Taffeta
Silk Faille
Chow Chow
Milan
Panamas
R. H
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!