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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1921

Page

5

Mail Clerk in Hand to Hand Battle With Train Robber

Mail clerk Herman Inderlied single handedly wrestled an armed bandit on an Atchison Topeka Santa Fe train at Santa Fe Station. Inderlied described dropping his revolver briefly, being forced to lie down, then grabbing the bandit's wrist and grappling until help arrived. Authorities credited Inderlied with preventing the robbery and awarded the rewards offered for the capture of Gardner, the suspected robber.

Herman Inderlied Santa Fe Inderlied Gardner

Musterole Advertisement Promises Quick Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts Musterole a clean white mustard oil ointment that loosens stiff joints and eases pain without blistering. Prominent claims include doctor and nurse recommendations and availability in jars tubes and hospital size at several price points.

Judge Pierce Improves, Avoids Gallstone Operation

At Judge Edward P. Pierce's home, officials announced he is better and will not undergo the gallstone operation that had been planned.

Bandit claims failed struggle over post office shipment

The bandit said he did not use his gun during the struggle with Inderlied and blamed the defeat on Inderlied being in the car rather than a negro clerk he expected. He sought $15,000 believed ready for shipment through the local post office, with armed Marine guards nearby.

Inderlied Gardner

Fire Sweeps Fifth Floor of Beach Street Building

A blaze costing about 20000 dollars swept the fifth floor of a six story brick building at 18 Beach Street. H Baker Christen son & Company suffered heavy stock loss while Empire Ticket Company staff triggered the alarm. Smoke drifted into Olympia Theatre but the show continued as the orchestra played on. Origin of the fire undetermined.

Beach Street H. Baker & Christenson & Company Empire Ticket Company Olympia Theatre

Allen Pleads Not Guilty to Indictment

Allen pleads not guilty to the indictment as his petition seeks the removal of Mr Pelletier from the district attorney office. Chief Justice Rugg will read the decision.

Mass. Attorney General Allen pleads not guilty in larceny case

In a historic session Attorney General Allen appeared in Superior Criminal Court with counsel Herbert Parker to plead not guilty to indictments alleging the larceny of 155.49 from Mrs. Nellie Beck Olsen of Sagamore Hill Nantasket Beach. Judge Irwin refused a not guilty with prejudice option but allowed a not guilty plea with rights reserved. Also Judge Decourcy rules ex-District Attorney Corcoran must return to Massachusetts to defend disbarment proceedings or face default. Court updates include Judge Pierce’s illness delaying related conduct in the Ulmer case and a published letter by Charles S. Hill defending his actions in the draft report changes.

Allen Superior Criminal Court Decourcy William J. Corcoran Middlesex County Massachusetts Corcoran Herbert Parker Irwin Mr. Parker Charles H. Olsen Hillside Road Sagamore Hill Nantasket Beach Olsen Nellie T. Beck Edward P. Pierce Supreme Court W. Edwin Ulmer Charles 8. Hill Stoneman and Hill Pierce Ulmer Charles S. Hill

Peggy Marsh Calls at 2 A.M. in Hotel altercation

Miss Peggy Marsh and her husband Albert Johnson faced a court hearing over a 2 am visit to Miss Mary Daly in a New York hotel. Daly claims a party confrontation with alleged assault, while Johnson says they entered to pass the night. Daly also reports prior noisy parties.

New York United Press Peggy Marsh Albert Johnson Cleveland Mary Daly Johnson Quantrell Daly Miss Daly Miss Marsh

Fortune Teller Annie Winko Accused of Larceny

In Lawrence, Annie Winko allegedly took 21 dollars from Emily, claiming to connect with spirits. The court case was continued for three weeks as Winko was ill and unable to appear.

Spirit World Lawrench Annie Winko Cyues Hmily Annie

Presidents Day observance by Boston women's clubs

Presidents Day honoring presidents of the Greater Boston women's clubs was held yesterday at the Melrose Highland Congregational Church under the Melrose Highland Women's Club. About 800 guests attended the event.

Women's Clubs Greater Boston Melrose Highland Congregational Church Melrose Highland Women's Club

Sifakis Held as Witness in Pappas Murder Trial

Joseph Sifakis aged 87 of 84 Jaques avenue Worcester was arrested by Worcester police on request of Pinkerton detectives as a material witness in the John Pappas murder trial. He was taken to Boston this afternoon. The victim, Mrs. Alice Arsenault, boardinghouse mistress, was found murdered outside her Columbus avenue home on Christmas Eve 1919.

Pappas Worcester Pinkerton Joseph Sifakis Jaques Avenue Sharry Boston John Pappas Alice Arsenault Sifakis Arsenault

Capt Morize Speaks at Boston Paper Trade Dinner

Capt. Andre Morize of the French army and Harvard professor was principal speaker at the Boston Paper Trade Association fall dinner last night at the Exchange Club. President Herbert W. Masbdn presided.

Andre Morize Harvard University Boston Paper Trade Association Exchange Club Herbert W. Masbdn

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