Wakefield shooting witness denies Preston link at party
A suspect in the Wakefield police officer homicide testifies she was not with Preston that night. She vehemently denies involvement and asserts she never mentioned Preston at the party.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1922
Page
1
Has Clippings on Case Denied Assault In Melrose
Mrs. Kate Dow of Melrose, previously kept out of the shooting case of Policeman Preston, faced questions yesterday as she was asked if she was with Mr. Loud on the night of the shooting and whether she told Mrs. Raab that Preston stopped Loud and her on several occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Dow
Woodhouse Wowed Like a Real Romeo in Letters
A feature recalls Woodhouse courting with playful ardor, writing long missives on days when calls paused. The piece casts him as a charming, literary suitor whose letters reveal wit and affection.
Long Wrangle Over Admitting Epistles as Testimony
Mrs Dorrit VanDuesen Stevens Woodhouse testifies that Charles Douglass Woodhouse, though poor at earning a living, excelled at romance. She sues her in laws Lorenzo and Mrs Woodhouse in Chittenden County Court over a $1,000,000 alienation suit. He seeks divorce in Reno, Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred P. Perkins
Burlington, Vt
Charles Douglass Woodhouse
Chittenden County
Dorrit VanDuesen
Stevens Woodhouse
Burlington
Lorenzo Woodhouse
Reno
Nev
Courtroom tale of wooing by Mrs Woodhouse Jr
Mrs Woodhouse Jr described to a crowded courtroom how Doug scaled his father’s back fence to call daily on the Stevens cottage from dawn to dark and beyond. The narrative framed courtship as persistent and well timed, painting a vivid picture of affectionate pursuit.
Doug and Mary Head to Mexico After New York Run
Douglas Fairbanks will depart New York early next week for a brief visit to Mexico after Robin Hood plays at the Lyric Theatre. Mary Pickford will accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Douglas Fairbanks
Robin Hood
Lyric Theatre
Doug
Mexico
California
Mary Pickford
Annotations and Dates in May 4 Historic Ledger
Weather note forecasts Rain tonight at 4 51 PM and announces today’s anniversaries Major Henry L Higginson born 1834 4 German fleet bombards Libau in 1914. Mentions Harding proclaiming peace with Austria a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Higginson
Libau
Harding
Austria
Boston Area Weekend Weather Forecast
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Saturday fair with Sunday showers. Temperatures will be moderate with winds from the south and southwest. The forecast also notes northerly New England cloudy Saturday and warmer in the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Vicinity
Washington
New England
Maine
New York
Sandy Hook
Hatteras
Weather Outlook Keeps Warmer Trend Into Tonight
The forecast indicates continued above average temperatures with mild breezes and light winds. Skies remain mostly sunny with a chance of low clouds later in the evening.
Driver Denies Dorothy Tried to Escape Auto
Dorothy Gordon arrived quietly at McLean Hospital with two men as escorts. taxi driver Mark Piller says she did not resist or cry during the trip from Cambridge guardian William F. Jardine on March 22, 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Gordon
McLean Hospital
Mark Piller
Cambridge
William F. Jardine
Edison criticizes college graduates over work ethic
In Princeton Edison says college graduates avoid dirty work and seek quick promotion. He notes most of his effective staff never attended college and urges that success does not require a degree. He voices belief that college trains for routine rather than innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Edison
Q@range
Princetonian
Mayor Wheeler Involved in Gloucester Disturbance
A complaint for disturbance of the peace was issued against fish dealer Alexander Chisholm after a Main street altercation with Mayor Wheeler. The case, returnable in Essex district court, could see a continuance requested for Monday. The dispute stems from remarks Chisholm alleges reflected on his father, Captain John Chisholm. The Mayor bears a discolored eye from the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Hotchings
Joseph Whidden
Alexander Chisholm
Main Street
Chisholm
Wheeler
Essex District Court
Carlton Watson
Moneday
Gilbert Club
John Chisholm
Newton Police Hold Their Annual Ball at West Newton Armory
About five hundred guests attended the Newton Police annual ball at the West Newton Armory. Acting Chief Bernard F. Burke served as master of ceremonies and Mayor Edwin O. Childs appeared as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
West Newton
Police Association
Bernard F. Burke
Edwin O. Childs
Yale Even Bet To Beat The Tigers
Yale appears set to face Princeton in a storied clash on a vivid November Princeton night. The campus buzzes with student activity as townsfolk, students, and visitors fill eateries and hotels for the annual matchup, signaling another classic encounter between the two programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YALE
Tigers
Princeton
N. J
Old Nassau
Fall River Bout Ends With Trambitis Victory
In Fall River, Alex Trambitis defeated Johnny Smith in a ten round bout. The card also noted Criqui stopping Callicott in two rounds at Liege Belgium and Conti edging Hagen 500 to 355. Yale Princeton split in the Big Three clash while Harvard prepared to start its first string against Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Alex Trambitis
Johnny Smith
Liege
Belgium
Eugene Criqui
Ben Callicott
Yale
Princeton
Harvard
Brown
Exeter
Ardover
Payroll saved by quick act at East Boston foundry
Edward S. Decker a 50 year old super intendent and paymaster for the Gibby Foundry Company of East Boston was shot and seriously wounded at the factory at 96 Condor Street when two highwaymen opened fire and fled without taking the payroll of 1941.57 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Decker
Almont Street
Malden
Gibby Foundry Company
East Boston
Condor Street
Unidentified man fatally struck. driver fled scene in Medford
A laborer about 60 was hit at 6 45 last night on Fellaway near Myrtle street Medford. The car sped away without stopping after the man stepped from a car as it approached. His body was dragged more than 50 feet. A call to Medford police reported the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Street
Medford
Metropolitan
Trent to Be Discharged from Police Service
Patrolman Rudolph Trent of Dudley Street station will be discharged in a general order to be made public soon. A police trial board found he conducted himself unbecoming an officer after an incident at 102 1 2 George Street where he allegedly tried to enter the room of Miss Mary McAdams and her sister Miss Helen McAdams in the early hours of October 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Trent
Dudley Street
Trent
Mary McAdams
Helen McAdams
George Street
Lynn Plant Moves to South Boston
Rialto Shoe Company officials begin moving from their Oxford street Lynn plant to First and K streets South Boston after an alleged unauthorized walk out by 25 welters last Friday. The Lynn operation has run three years with 20 workers producing about 200 pairs daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
South Boston
Rialto Shoe Company
Oxford Street
First
K Streets
Boiled Down Sermon Wins Millionaire for a Day
Mrs Bessie P Richardson of Chester Depot Vermont won Question No 6 in the Post Millionaire for a Day contest by boiling down her father’s old sermon to 25 words The couple will visit Boston and suburbs as guests of the Boston Post next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Depot
Bessie P. Richardson
Post
Lewis J. Richardson
Green Mountains
Boston
The
Boston Post
Beat Husband Twice a Week
Worcester, No. 17 James Sadiou told Judge Webster Thayer in Superior Court divorce session that his wife Viola Sadiou of Danvers used to whip him regularly once or twice a week. Counsel John H. O'Brien noted that after such alleged beatings Mrs. Sadiou joined the next Salvation Army meeting held nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcester
James Sadiou
Webster Thayer
Superior Court
Viola Sadiou
Danvers
John H. O’brien
Sadlou
Mystery Man's Strange Death At City Hospital
An unidentified man around 60 died yesterday afternoon at City Hospital after being found ill Thursday night. Medical Examiner Léary will perform an autopsy. The man used the name Walter Grant of Arlington and had a bank book for Warren Savings Bank and a card for Charles Abbott of Fairfield Avenue West Caldwell NJ. Arlington police reported no Walter Grant in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tell House
Howard Street
City Hospital
Léary
Walter Grant
Arlington
Warren Savings Bank
Peabody
Charles Abbott
Fairfield Avenue
West Caldwell
N. J
Arlington Police
Boston
Abandon Efforts to Censor Movies
Representatives of the Massachusetts Federated Churches and the State Committee on Motion Pictures announced at the Legislative Council meeting that they do not plan further censorship actions and that no action is likely in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts Federated Churches
State Committee On
Legislative Council
Joy Street
Dow and three others face Malden Court in Preston murder case
Mrs Dow and three co defendants appear in Malden District Court charged with assault in the case linked to James Arthur Preston’s death. Prosecutor Mary O Leary Raab alleges the beating occurred October 21 at the Dow home after she knew too much about the Preston murder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Arthur Preston
Dow
Preston
Clarence W. Loud
Thief Steals $5000 In Jewels From Brookline Home
Police investigate a bold theft at 11 Euston Street where a rear door was forced and $5000 worth of jewelry taken while Mr. Ira A. Stone, vice president of Royal Manufacturing, and his wife were away. The maid was off, the nursemaid and two children were out, aiding the mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
Ira A. Stone
Euston Street
Mr. Stone
Royal Manufacturing Company
Cleveland payroll clash prompts clemency appeal
Washington dispatch reports President receives an appeal for clemency after an unusual event in Cleveland Ohio where workers are paid ten dollars a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cleveland
Ohio
Clemency Request Reveals Substitutes Hiring Practice Across States
The president was told a story almost unbelievable about convicted persons hiring substitutes, a system described as widespread with standard substitute pay of one day. An aide tied a Cleveland case to a federal sentence in a workhouse, noting a man took a $300 loan to hire a substitute and later informed authorities after a payment dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ter
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