Jury Sees Letters by Mrs Delorey in Murder Case
Letters written by Elizabeth K. Delorey of West Billerica prior to the arrest of her nephew Peter C. Delorey and former Greek helper James Mantir on a murder charge involving Annie Mullins. She hinted at creating trouble for the Greek unless he ceased actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth K. Delorey
West Billerica
Peter C. Delorey
James Mantir
Annie Mullins
Higgins
Winslow
Mantir
Delorey
Peter
Cambridge
Charles F. Byrnes
Home Remedy Claimed Best for Rheumatism in Simple Mix
A claimed rheumatism remedy combines syrup of sarsaparilla, Toris compound, and whiskey with instructions for use before meals and at night. The report also details a Cambridge courtroom trial where Elizabeth Delorey faces cross examination over letters and alleged involvement in a murder case.
Witness Delorey Refuses Dates In March 1908 Case
Mrs Delorey declines to name exact dates for March or April 1908 except March 27 the death of Annie Mullins and the day after when Mantir and her nephew returned home. She recalls a quarrel with the Greek boy and says she provided information leading to arrests. Letters she wrote to lawyers were admitted as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Cambridge
Mantir
Presno
Cambridge
McDermott
Peter Delorey
Mrs. Delorey
Amesbury Teacher Secretly Marries Salem Man
Amesbury residents learned that Miss Marie I. Henderson a 25 year old drawing teacher, secretly wed James H. Murray a 26 year old tech worker a year ago in Salem. School officials plan to address her status as married women were barred from teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Marie I. Henderson
James H. Murray
Tech
Salem
Van Dyck Portrait Acquired by Boston Museum of Fine Arts
The life sized Anthony Van Dyck painting titled Charles I and His Family, painted in 1640, becomes property of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. It will be shown at the museum’s formal opening next week after previously hanging at President Taft’s Beverly cottage. The replica of Windsor Castle’s famed work, one of three full versions, required special transport due to its size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles I
Anthony van Dyck
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
New Museum
Taft
Beverly
Windsor Castle
Fingland
Boston
Woman Thrown From Wagon As Street Car Hits Vehicle
Mrs. C. G. King of 286 Western Avenue Cambridge was turning a horse drawn wagon from Sullivan Street into River Street when an outward bound River Street car struck the rear of the wagon. She was dragged to safety by Cambridge Firemen from Engine House 6 with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. G. King
Western Avenue
Cambridge
Sullivan Street
River Street
Engine House 6
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Mullins
Johnson
Walter J. Cusick
Frank Manty
Spiroffolis
Brooks
State Street
Frank Mantir
Mantirs
Boston American
Annie Mullen
Cambridge Police
Brandis P. Delorey
Mr. Winslow
Mr. Maroney
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Mason and Dixon Line
Colonel Worthington
Spain
New England
Faneuil Hall
Thos.snow & Son
North Market Street
Bryans
Ryasv House
Rochester
Jaynes Drug Co
W. B. Hunt Co
Boughton & Dutton Co
Hay
Boulder
St Pogier Rubber CO
James A. Houston Company
P. H. Magrane
Pres
P. E. Magrane, Trens
Chappel’s
Leipzig
Meine Nattyvand
New Empire
Black Fox
Alaska
Splendid News
Anebifantine
Bertie
New York
Presho
Gordon
Secreily
Hamburg
Famous van Dyck
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