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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1914

Page

3

Wellesley Milk Case Raises Board Charge Against Neagle

Alderman Guy M Winslow filed an impersonal charge against Patrolman David Neagle in a Newton Wellesley dispute over his discharge and reinstatement. Neagle is accused of stealing cream from milk can tops, with the matter to be discussed in the Mayor's chamber.

David Neagle Newton Childs Guy M. ‘Winslow Newton Board of Aldermen Neagle Alderman Winslow Wellesley

Doings of the Van Loons Promised Next Sunday Post

Pa Van Loon struggles to satisfy, as the family saga continues in the Doings of the Van Loons slated for publication in the upcoming Sunday Post.

Pa van Loon van Loons

Minasian Seeks Divorce In Superior Court

Samuel Minasian filed for divorce on grounds of his wife Aznif Minasian being unfaithful. Aznif denied the allegations on the witness stand. Her brother Rev A H Nazarian, pastor of Peoples Temple on Columbus Avenue, testified for her and was present with her lawyer.

Samuel Minasian Aznif Minasian A. H. Nazarian Peoples’ Temple Columbus Avenue Superior Court Nazarian

Abandoned Hope For Safety Of Aviator Hamel

The British Admiralty announced the suspension of the search for Gustave Hamel, the missing aviator. It paid tribute, calling him the foremost exponent in these islands of an art whose military significance is continually increasing.

London British Admiralty Gustave Hamel

New Haven Directors to Face ICC Witness Stand

Washington May 26 Direc tors past and present of the New York New Haven Hartford rail road will be placed on the witness stand next Wednesday when the Interstate Commerce Commission renews its investigation of the New Haven affairs Five additional directors were subpoenaed William Skinner Henry K McHarg Edward Milligan Alexander Cochrane and D Newton Barney Present at the brief session were Lewis Cass Ledyard and Laurence Minot former directors and J S Elton now a board member

Washington New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission New Haven Commission William Skinner Henry K. McHarg Edward Milligan Alexander Cochrane D. Newton Barney Lewis Cass Ledyard Laurence Minot J. S. Elton

Divorce Trial Highlights Down and Out Club In Suit

Frank S. Wiley of Church Street South End sues Elizabeth C. Wiley for divorce claiming cruel abusive treatment desertion. The Down and Out Club figures prominently in the Superior Court case before Judge McLaughlin. Wiley served as secretary treasurer of the club while Patrolman George A. Dorr was its president at the time.

Frank S. Wiley Church Street South End Elizabeth C. Wiley McLaughlin Superior Court Wiley George A. Dorr

Morgan records sought by commission in New Haven case

The hearing adjourned so special examiners can inspect J Pierpont Morgan Co records and Morgan papers related to New Haven railroad dealings. Morgan said his firm and his father’s papers are intact and ready for production. Four examiners will go to New York after a reply.

Commission J. Pierpont Morgan & Co J. Pierpont Morgan New Haven J. P. Morgan New York Morgan

Down and Out Club details emerge in divorce case

Testimony recounts February 22 1903 assault by wife as he carried child and ashes. He describes coffee pot and boiling water thrown at him. A 1908 letter to Dear Lydia in Maine mentions the Down and Out Club of which he was treasurer. He says the letter was a bluff to induce divorce. Police testimony ties Dorr and others as club members.

Lydia Maine D and O. C Wiley Peck J. L. Keogh Dorr Sexton Wileys

Government orders probe of New Haven vessels in wake of Mellon claim

Washington orders inspectors to scrutinize all ships owned or linked to New Haven subsidiaries. Captain Eugene O'Donnell will lead crews through fire drills and life saving equipment checks at Providence and other ports, starting with Fall River liners Commonwealth Puritan Pilgrim and Priscilla plus Maine and New Hampshire. The sweeping audit aims to test crew responsiveness and emergency readiness.

Washington New Haven Railroad Boston Redfield Department of Commerce Charles S. Mellen New Haven Fall River Eugene O’donnell New England Providence New London New Bedford Commonwealth Pilgrim Maine New Hampshire

Mrs Lawson Put On Trial For Manslaughter

Putnam Connecticut May 26 Mrs Amanda A Lawson of East Woodstock stood trial in the Superior Court charged with manslaughter in the August death of her husband Jonas P Lawson. The State alleges she beat him with a club or axe in their home, dragged the body to the cellar and barn. She pleaded not guilty and was held on $2000 bonds as the trial began.

Putnam Conn Amanda A. Lawson East Woodstock Jonas P. Lawson Lawson

Boston annex bath flood soaks offices and papers

Boston's new 800000 annex was doused by an exterior water curtain test that flooded the floors and soaked ceilings, papers, and books in the city's assessing department. Fire underwriters and onlookers watched as water cascaded inside before janitors cleaned up and the mayor ordered a full report.

Boston

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