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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1920

Page

6

Allston Man Held in 3000 Bond on Extortion Threats

Henry White of Allston was arraigned in Cambridge District Court on two counts of larceny and an attempt to extort by threats. He is held for the grand jury under 3000 dollars bond after allegations that he demanded money from Mrs. Anna Reed of Cambridge following illness caused by a medicine she prescribed for his wife. Reed paid 140 and 149 dollars in two instances and claimed he threatened to shoot her. Reed is indicted in a separate criminal operation case and is out on 2500 bail. Catherine E. Gay of Natick was also arrested in connection with this case.

Henry White Arden Street Allston Cambridge District Court Almy Anna Reed Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge White

Cambridge Woman Held on Accessory Charge

A Cambridge woman is charged as an accessory before the fact. She was taken to Cambridge and released on $1500 bail.

Cambridge Police Cambridge

Roxbury Court Sits In Three Sessions

Roxbury District Court held three sessions to handle a busy day of cases. Judges Hayden Ahern and Palmer presided over police, automobile, and inquest matters involving four gas company workers killed in a trench leak on Massachusetts Avenue Roxbury.

Roxbury Hayden Ahern Palmer Massachusetts Avenue

American Legion Membership Drive Nears End

The American Legion drive ends tonight as the state Legion reports more than half of its 100000 member quota secured. Western Massachusetts posts and several districts are expected to contribute at least 30000 new members.

American Legion Legion Massachusetts

Widow Receives Large Settlement in Sayles Will Case

Providence May 21 Mrs Mary D A Sayles widow of Frank A Sayles Pawtucket manufacturer is to get 4 000 000 outright and an annuity raised to 200 000 a year under a compromise of her contest to avoid prolonged litigation The will had set the annuity at 100 000 if all children died within 21 years The compromise raises this to 250 000 Members of the judiciary prominent attorneys and many friends attended the funeral of Frank J Tuttle Boston attorney and clerk in Boston courts for 35 years Burial was at Cedar Grove Cemetery

Providence Mary D. A. Sayles Frank A. Sayles Pawtucket Sayles Frank J. Tuttle Boston Aid Boston Courts Cedar Grove Cemetery

Trustees Hold Firm To Claims In Church Authority Case

The Daisy Lovering Krauthoff and Edwin Krauthoff suit seeks Supreme Court guidance on whether First Church of Christ Scientist in Boston holds overarching authority over all church activities including the publishing society. Trustees argue many points are ecclesiastical and outside court, denying that publishing affairs are property of the mother church beyond profits and trust provisions.

Daisy Lovering Krauthoff Edwin A. Krauthoff Christian Science Church Christian Science Publishing Society First Church of Christ Scientist Boston Christian Science Movement Supreme Court Eustace Et Als Dickey Eddy

Italian Cabinet Formed with Nitti as Premier

Rome reports the new Italian cabinet is fully formed with Francesco Nitti as premier and interior minister and Vittorio Scialoja as foreign minister. The arrangement confirms Nitti leading the government and Scialoja handling foreign affairs.

Nitti Rome Francesco Nitti Interior Vittorio Scialoia

W C Thompson Dead at 89 in Swampscott Beach Bluff

William C Thompson a veteran theatre manager and retired hotel keeper died yesterday at his daughter’s home in Beach Bluff Swampscott aged 89 He was among the oldest figures in American theater management and hotel proprietorship leaving a long career in entertainment and hospitality.

William C. Thompson United States Willam M. Cowan Eulow Street Beach Bluff Swampscott

Campaign closes with Legion post meeting in Dorchester

The Thomas J. Roberts Post of the American Legion concludes its intensive membership drive with a final mass meeting at the Dorchester School Centre this evening. The campaign strengthened the organization and increased its active members.

Thomas J. Roberts American Legion

Winchester Bill Lets Woman Serve as Town Clerk

The House reversed an earlier move and passed the measure to allow a woman to hold the town clerk post in Winchester, advancing it to engrossment under suspension of the rules.

Winchester

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