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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1922

Page

15

Dorothy Gordon interview at McLean Hospital sparks debate

Acting Governor questions Dorothy Gordon about her confinement at McLean Hospital. Dr. Packard and trustees defend the institution, noting voluntary admission, restraint practices, and ongoing care while calling for further investigation by state authorities.

McLean ‘Hospital Massachusetts General Hospital Cox Commonwealth Joseph H. O'Neil Boston Pauline Revere Thayer Lancaster Thomas B. Gannett Sewell H. Fessenden Newton McLean Hospital Department of Public Welfare Fruit Street Belmont Henry P. Walcott Waterhouse Street Cambridge Francis C. Gray State Street C. H. W. Poster F. A. Washburn F. H. Packard

Prosecution Highlights Taxi Driver in Dorothy Case

The prosecution points to a taxi driver who drove the girl to the institution and recorded events in a notebook. He will recount the alleged fight by Dorothy and the incident Jardine admitted where the girl asked to be let out. Gardiner's counsel may seek removal of the girl from hospital before the next hearing. Jardine resumes testimony on November 2 as 17 love letters await read.

Paine Dorothy Jardine Gardiner Sheshan Spencer New York

Millionaire Wins Prize For Sea Sled Ride Plans

The Boston Post contest winner plans a sea sled trip with lunch at the Touraine, Cape Cod motor trip, dinner at Copley Plaza, and a Tremont Theatre box to see Captain Applejack. His fiancée Miss Ruth HB Barnard of Quincy Point joins him.

Touraine Cape Cod Copley Plaza Tremont Theatre Captain Applejack Mies Ruth HB. Barnard Curtis Avenue Quincy Point

Woodhouse heirs in costly Reno divorce suit unfolds

Mrs Dorrit Vardusen Stevens Woodhouse of Burlington sues Lorenzo B Woodhouse and his wife for $1 million alleging they blocked her marriage. Charles Douglass Woodhouse spent lavishly in Washington and Reno as details of his romance and finances are revealed by Burlington bank cashier Arthur W Hill.

Dorrit Vardusen Stevens Woodhouse Burlington Kild Lorenzo HE. Woodhouse Charles Douglass Woodhouse McClellan Woodhouses Reno Arthur W. Hill Merchants National Bank of National Capitol Lillian Hendricks McClellan Woodhouse Washington Lil- Man Hendricks McClellan Social Register Hill Burlington Bank Douglass Lorenzo B. Woodhouse Florida

Fuller as Witness in Dorothy Gordon Case

Lieutenant Governor Alvan T. Fuller will be summoned to testify for plaintiff in the Dorothy Gordon guardianship case. Attorney John L. Sheehan argues the Acting Governor's statements and hospital visit bear on Dorothy's sanity and volition, affecting her admission petition and Gardiner's bid to depose Jardine.

McLean Hospital the Commonwealth Miss Gordon Alvan T. Fuller Dorothy Gordon John L. Sheehan John Gardiner Sheehan Dorothy Gardiner Jardine

Feeble-Minded Boys Taken to New School

Belchertown State School for backward children opens with 7 boys from Waverley home. The 700 acre site will house 1800. Dr George B McPherson named new superintendent after career at Redfield and Cambridge origins.

Belchertown Massachusetts School For Waverley George B. McPherson Redfield State Hospital Cambridge Belchertown Institution

Free State Leniency in Repression Powers Used

In Dail Eireann Darrell Figgis sought details on how far Defence Minister Mulcahy used Sept 28 powers to curb rebellion. Ten military courts have sat, twelve cases tried for possession of arms. Only one sentence has been carried out a year at hard labor. The reply suggested no serious attempt to use the powers yet.

Dublin Associated Press Dail Eireann Darrell Figgis Chard Mulcahy Herd Labor Dail

Pratt Connected In Court To Allegations Of Relation With Woman

Springfield November 15. E Pratt a young club man faced two charges in district court accusing him of pursuing Nasemble the local Russian promoter’s wife or woman and being bet her year old baby. He admitted affection but denied any unlawful relationship or intent to marry. He said he sent Nasemble family dinners and gave Olga Christmas presents and claimed his only activity was his job and a Philadelphia contribution to his income.

Hill Derritt Vandeusen Stevens Young Woodhouse McClellan Two & Able Jewellers Washington Woodhouse P Douglass Woodhe Texas Lillian Springfield E Pratt T Nasemble Pousens Pratt Nademble Nasemblio Olga Philadelphia

Disobedience Sentences for Guardsmen Reported

National Guardsmen from a Western unit were held at Ha County Jail after being sentenced to five years in prison for disobeying orders. Names are withheld by authorities pending further action.

Springfield 10Th Infantry Iif J. J. Connors

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Frederic H. Packard Robert Homans Mr. Fuller Dr. Packard Trustee Homans Packard Homans Fuller William Jardine Dr. Kline George M. Kline Department of Mental Diseases George Wigglesworth John Lowell Nathaniel T. Kidder John R. Macomber William Endicott Joseph H. O'Neill Pauline R Rome McLean Gordon State John Diner Miss. Gordon Kline McLean Asylum Wentworth General Hospital Massachusetts Massachusetts Department of Mental Diseases Almy Middlesex County Crowell Mise Gordon Edward B. Lane Adams Nervine Asylum Jamaica Plain Supreme Judicial Court Department of Meriy Ba Joseph H. O'Neti Pauline R. Thayer Sewall H. Fessenden Algernon Coolidge Robert Howard Lowell F. Wentworth Roland D. Sawyer Ware Anclenc Sawyer Neapionn Inversinio Ob Medical Surgical Attendanta Massachusetts General Philips House Codman McLean Hospital For the Insane Waverly Secon Seresee General House George W. Wigglesworth Charles H. . Foster Nathan T. Kidder Joseph H Neil Nathaniel Thayer William Ends Hie The Post Smith Lahigh Valley Coal Sales Company Milk Street Thomas F. Smith Graham Street Swift Beef Company Hubert L. Smith John Hancock Life Insurance Company America Edward Everett School Dorchester High Copley Square Met London Paris Mra. Woodhouse, Jr Charles Douglasa Preciget Tay Douglass Woodhouse Earle Faw Uns Bayer Hemtet Free State Cos and Bremember A. P. Merchant CO. Radio Division Nice Hal Expe Wireless Eee Sone Waar Radio Ae Mr. Peenee Toot Can Publishing Co Aaoe Firth Ecrat Franklin Rhone
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