Minot Responds to Garrison Over Newton Legion Letter
Wayland M. Minot, a World War I major, defends Newton Post No. 48 in reply to William Lloyd Garrison. He argues for firm punishment of enemies, praises military service, and warns against unconditional forgiveness.
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Minot
Newton Legion Post
Wayland M. Minot
Dono” Minot
William Lloyd Garrison
Newton Post
American Legion
Garrison
Boston
Mass
Newton
France
Field Artillery
26Th Division
Dover Post
Perjury Plot Charged At Zimmerman Trial
Testimony in the Zimmerman case centers on sympathy letters and alleged plots to mislead, with Jennie Zimmerman denying key statements. Peter Balkin and a Boston witness named Pass testify about influence, Bolshevik claims, and a proposed payoff for perjury as the trial unfolds.
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Zimmerman
Boston student testifies to bribe plot in Zimmern murder case
Walter A. Pass, a Boston University student, testified that William Baxt offered him $50 to perjure himself against Jennie G Zimmerman, on trial for the slaying of her cousin Dr Henry Zimmerman. The claim compounded defense concerns of a plot to "put Jennie Zimmerman down" as the trial neared its close.
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Pass
Baxt
Chambers Street
West End
Boston
Boston University
U.S. Public Health Service
East Norfolk
McKechnie
Springfield
Walter A. Pass
William Baxt
Jennie G. Zimmerman
Henry Zimmerman
William G. McKechnie
Jennie Zimmerman
Zimmerman
Boston Trial Witness Details Bribe Attempts and family ties
Pass testified that Baxt offered cash to corroborate his account of the Dorchester incident connected to Miss Zimmerman. He refused, noting another quote if he did not comply. Miss Minnie Brown testified about Dr Morris C Cornell’s alleged remarks denying Zimmerman's relations, plus a plan to pay Jennie to drop the case, which she described with sympathy for Jennie Zimmerman.
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McKechnie
Cornells
Jennie
Peter Balkin
Jennie Zimmerman
Cornell
Zimmerman
Mr. Wright
Peter
Wright
Pass
Baxt
Dr. Zimmerman
Rebecca Z. Cornell
Dorchester
Miss Zimmerman
Brown
Minnie Brown
Miss Brown
Boston
Jewish Advocate
Morris C. Cornell
Northampton
Mr. Balkin
Jen
Roxbury Legion Opens Building Drive
Roxbury Post No. 44 American Legion launches a drive to raise funds for a memorial building honoring World War I dead. Tag day kicks off with hundreds of local girls and the ladies’ auxiliary selling tags to support the project.
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Roxbury
Roxbury Post, American Legion Building Fund
Embossograph Creditors File Claims After Company Scandal
Claims totaling about 150 000 were presented at the first meeting of Embossograph Products Company creditors in Salem before referee Oscar F Jackson. Trustees Philip W Jacobs Philip R Ammidon of Boston and Edward A Coulihan of Cambridge were named to manage assets as the firm's finances unravel after treasurer William S Stone vanished and is charged with embezzlement.
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Salem
Embossograph Products Company
Oscar F. Jackson
Philip W. Jacobs
Philip R. Ammidon
Boston
Edward A. Coulihan
Cambridge
William S. Stone
Homestead Bill for Veterans Advances in House
By a 72 to 51 vote the House referred President McKnight of the Senate proposed veterans homestead aid to the next General Court, following Ways and Means committee recommendation for easy terms.
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House
Committee On Ways and
McKnight
Senate
Lawyer Romig Indicted in Bergdoll Draft Evasion Case
James E. Romig a Philadelphia lawyer was indicted by a federal grand jury in Baltimore on aiding and abetting Grover Cleveland Bergdoll in evading the draft. He was arrested in Philadelphia the previous day.
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Baltimore
James E. Romig
Philadelphia
Federal Grand Jury
Grover Cleveland
Romig
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Mr. Minot
Columbia Grafonolas Records
THE
Davis Company
Tremont ST
Scollay Sq
REDS
Pia Berta Ae Lett
Diate
Fian
Doc Briggs
Atty Wright
MR Wright
Nass
Defence Ieee
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Post
Spain
Candy Perfection
Lowney’s Crest Chocolates
Crest
Persia
California
Vermont
Tropics
Lowney
Lowney’s
Lowney’s Chocolates
Walter M. Lowney Co
Commercial St
Roxbury Legion
Miss Eunice McLean
Embossograph Company
Sir Walter Raleigh
England
London
Shreve, Crump and Low Company
Tremont Street
Massachusetts
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