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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1922
Page
6
Reports describe a devastating earthquake and tsunami along the Chilean coast from Antofagasta to Valdivia. Casualties reach into the thousands with 1200 miles of shore affected and naval vessels driven from their moorings. Immediate relief efforts are ordered by President Alessandri.
Authorities coordinate across departments to aid sufferers between Coquimbo and Copiapo. The navy has dispatched ships along the coast to assist in relief efforts.
Clarence Gilman of Taunton drowned when a skiff swamped by a heavy sea near Quicks Hole off NashaWena Island while returning to the Idle Hour. Michael Gorman leaped clear and swam to the yacht, aided by a rope tossed by Clinton Sanders. The three men were moving Sanders's yacht from Falmouth to Taunton. Coast Guard towed the vessel to safety.
The Army and Navy Club at 10 Park Square will hold its annual ball on December 15 in the East Armory, East Newton Street, to support wounded veterans and service members in hospitals and active duty.
Dr. Power testifies Dorothy Gordon remains at McLean as the hospital best for her condition though improvement since September noted. State inquiry into her admission is planned while Suffolk Superior Court resumes hearing with Jardine cross examined on guardianship.
Beverly November 12. Miss Lillian Olga Peterson known as Miss New Haven wed Sidney S Isaacs the day after divorcing Robert Pickett. Her parents Gustaf and Mrs Peterson said they learned of the marriage only from a Post reporter at their 41 Mill street home.
Mrs. Peterson says Lillian Peterson did not reveal marriage plans to Sidney Isaacs. The couple wed Oct. 7 in New Haven, but Massachusetts law blocks living as spouses until six months post divorce. They seek annulment to marry in Boston with an Easter ceremony possible after the waiting period. The annulment case will be heard in New Haven’s Superior Court in December.
Frederick Morrison of New Haven Mills killed himself with carbolic acid after a long heartbreak. He also set fire to neighbors homes and damaged property in a feud tied to a former courtship, with another arson attempt thwarted at William Grover’s premises.
Charles and John Davis, aged 68 and 72, woodenware traders, were found dead in their Vermont home after a Tuesday night killing. The bodies showed no struggle. a padlocked door and missing cash and watches suggest robbery. Prescott Davis, their brother, later discovered the scene and reported to authorities.
Natick on November 12 Forest R. Adams of 0% West Central Street was severely injured when struck by a car owned by Alfred Marwitch of 101 Hill Avenue Roxbury He was taken to his home for examination which showed no serious injuries.
Love adventures of Ernest Gustaf Adolf Isenbeck Jr. reached a new climax as his attorneys and those of his Cleveland heiress fiancée prepare to join issues over whether their marriage is a trial romance or a trial marriage. Eugene W. Astel, coal merchant and bride’s father, has given his ultimatum to Major Thomas L. Walsh.
Josephine Isenbeck seeks an immediate New York annulment from husband who never lived with her. The Astel family proposes a six month trial marriage with no contact, after which they may decide on permanency. Isenbeck and lawyers push for a quick, aggressive challenge amid past escapades and a child.
George Wood, 30, of Westport was killed when an automobile carrying two companions overturned at Hixville four corners on the old Fall River road. James Lees of Westport and Thomas Pettey of Tiverton, R I, escaped with cuts and bruises and were arrested on drunkenness charges. The car was traveling at high speed. Wood was unmarried.
An advertisement features Mrs Alexander Bradley of Danbury Connecticut praising Dr True's Elixir as a remedy for worms and constipation in children. It extols quick relief, notes signs of constipation, and includes a testimonial from a New Yorker who bought six bottles for family use. The ad urges mothers to keep the product on hand.
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