Bank cashier admits role in plot over missing husband
In Burlington Vermont art W Hill cashier of the Mer its National Bank confessed in court to taking part in a scheme to deceive Mrs Dorrit Stevens Woodhouse about the whereabouts of her husband Jes Douglas Woodhouse son of Lorenzo E Woodhouse prominent Burlington and New York financier.
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Blington
Art W. Hill
The
Merits National Bank of Burlington
Chillendenunty Court
Dorrit Dushen Stevens Woodhouse
Jes Douglas Woodhouse
Lorenzo E. Woodhouse
Burlington
New York
Million Dollar suit targets Woodhouse parents in law clash
A $1,000,000 action accuses Lorenzo E. Woodhouse and wife of using wealth influence to force separation between their son Charles Douglas Woodhouse and his wife Dorrit Van Deusen Stevens Woodhouse. The case features bank ledgers, a Cape Cod party, and testimony from cashier Arthur W. Hill as he recalls funds and trust transfers dating back to 1918 1922.
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Lorenzo E. Wood
Hors
Reno
Nev
Me. Hill
Woodhouse, Jr
Burlington
Hill
Woodhouse
Charles Douglas Woodhouse
Court House
Lorenzo E. Wodhouse
Lorenzo
Douglas Wood
Woodhouse, Sr
Itvy
Doug
Austin
Lillian Hendricks McClellan
Washington
Dorrit van Deusen Stevens Woodhouse
Jitneys Ordered to Stop Running by Malden Officials
Police Commissioner Frank D Stevens ordered jitneys to cease service by midnight after the Board of Aldermen voted. Elevated leaders threatened to halt service from Malden square to Maplewood unless jitneys were barred, while Joseph Hart planned alternate routes to Cliftondale and Saugus.
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Frank D.stevens
Malden
Board of Aldermen
Boston Elevated
Malden Square
Maplewood
Joseph Hart
Cliftondale
Saugus
Finger Test for Mrs Hall in Hall Mills Case
New Brunswick N J November 10 AP Special Deputy Attorney General Mott says the murder investigation into Rev Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs Eleanor Reinhardt Mills hinges on fingerprints and corroborating witnesses He expects to decide action by Monday and may request a fingerprint test from Mrs Frances Noel Stevens Hall the rector s widow for comparison with an unidentified print found on the rector s cuff
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New Brunswick
N. J
Associated Press
Mott
Edward Wheeler Hall
Eleanor Reinhardt Mills
Somerset County
Jane Gibson
Aoman
Moit
Frances Noel Stevens Hall
Smuggling Wool by Truck Routed from New Brunswick
Two Bangor men were captured and two truckloads of wool seized at Mars Hill and Van Buren. The 6200 pounds of wool were stored near the border and allegedly moved into Aroostook County to dodge the new tariff duty.
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Portland
Bangor
Mars Hill
van Buren
Aroostock County
New Brunswick
Treasurer in $1000 Larceny Case Faced in Central Court
John H. Wilson, former Republican candidate for Representative in Ward 5, treasurer of the American Home Trust of Bromfield Street, stands charged with $1000 larceny. Prosecutor is John P. Murphy. Worcester trustee Michael A. Dunn. Wilson pleads not guilty and denies improper use of funds.
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Central Court
John H. Wilson
American Home Trust
Bromfield Street
John P. Murphy
Michael A. Dunn
Worcester
Wilson
Boston Terrier Show Opens at Mechanics Hall With 300 Dogs
The 21st annual Boston terrier show at Mechanics Hall features nearly 300 high bred dogs from across the United States and Canada. William N. Kimball of Boston judges 40 classes awarding cups and $2000 in prizes while notable winners include They're off owned by Mrs. Louis Lichtenhein and Champion Ace of Aces from Washington, D. C. The event also includes a Boston Terrier Club of America banquet at Copley Plaza with John H. Lacey presiding.
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Mechanics’ Building
Canada
William N. Kimball
Boston
Louis Lichtenhein
Newtonville
New York
Trimont Bantam
Hmit
J. Held
Washington, D. C
S Boston Terrier Club of America
Copley Plaza
John H. Lacey
W. G. Kendall
Actress Grace Freeman Wins Divorce in Open Court
In Chicago Nov 10 United News reports Grace Freeman an actress secured a divorce from Winfield Scott Freeman in Superior Court after desertion and abuse claims. Freeman kissed her lawyer in court, drawing a crowd including Jennie Travis a motion picture actress seeking divorce from Chester Travis for alleged abuse after pay disputes.
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Chicago
United News
Grace Freeman
Philip Davis
Los Angeles
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winfield Scott
Freeman
Alvin Brice
Ohio
Jennie Travis
Dry agent convicted in bribe case at Central Court
Joseph Perault of Fitchburg, a Federal prohibition agent, was convicted by Judge Bolster of soliciting a $50 bribe from Mrs. Cora Patterson of St. Germain Street. He fled when confronted by Sergeant Studley in the woman’s tenement. A week was given before sentencing. The case stemmed from visits to her flat said to involve liquor evidence.
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Joseph Perault
Fitchburg
Cora Patterson
St. Germain Street
Pair Arrested on Drug Charge in South End
Martin J. Skerratt aged 29 of 184 Harrison Avenue South End was arrested after a chase on a charge of possessing 16 grains of morphine. Catherine Banett aged 26 was charged with possessing 25 grains of morphine in the same room where a hypodermic layout was seized.
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Martin J. Skerratt
Harrison Avenue
South End
Skerratt
Catherine Banett
Lost citation and letters spark search in Boston
Mlle Ouida Vialtzova, formerly with the New York Hip podrome, seeks a blue leather case containing a bravery citation, letters from soldiers, a fountain pen, and personal belongings after dropping it near Auburndale two weeks ago. She left her post and traveled to Boston hoping for its recovery.
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United States
Mlle
Ouida Vialtzova
New York Hippodrome
Boston
Vialtzova
Auburndale
New York
Armenian Losses Over $118 Million in Smyrna Fire
New York reports property losses of the Armenian community from the Smyrna fire and disturbances now estimated at more than $118,000,000. Cable from Charles D Morris near East Relief representative in Athens provides the figure.
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New York
Smyrna
Charles D. Morris
Near East Relief
Athens
Whittall Estate Bequeaths All to Wife and Children
Worcester, Nov 10 By the wit of Matthew J Whittall wealthy car part manufacturer who died Oct 3 and filed today in probate court he leaves his entire estate to his wife Gertrude Clarke Whittall and his two children by a former wife Matthew Percival Whittall and Edgeworth Whittall Whitin wife of James E Whitin of Whitinsville There are no other bequests The three legatees are named as executors The will dated May 1920 The value of the estate is not indicated but is said to amount to several million dollars
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Worcester
Matthew J. Whittall
Probat
Gertrude Clarke Whittall
Matthew Percival Whittall
Edgeworth Whittall Whitin
Jame E. Whitin
Whitinsville
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Mr. Woodhouse
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Mechanics Hall
Frank Gibbons
C. F. Sullivan
Charles [. O'Connor
Freeman Lord
L. Perry
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T. Joyce
Lawrence
George Heinlein
Mechanics Building
Whittall
Ercoats
Outfitters
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