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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1920
Page
6
The will of Captain Francis L. Morse of Taunton, filed yesterday, names two prominent Boston families as beneficiaries. Dr. John L. Morse of 70 Bay State Road is mentioned in connection with the estate.
The estate valued near one million dollars is divided with one quarter awarded to the unnamed claimant and another quarter to Mrs. Edgar Garceau of 8 Gloucester Street widow of Dr. Edgar Garceau.
Samuel Trescott Tisdale, seven, receives a quarter of the estate and the Queen Anne cottage once owned by Captain Morse. The will also leaves quarters to Miss Fanny Morse and Mrs Garceau, with witnesses Charles Walker Alfred Sproat and Harry Poole. Sammy, son of Trescott Tisdale, is the captain's grand-nephew and longtime confidant, known as his little pal.
Letter carrier John Z. Whalen of the Malden post office was cut and bruised when struck by an automobile on Main Street opposite Charles. The driver James G. Lutz of 13 Charles Street took Whalen to his home at 3 Brown Terrace.
L H D Weld for the packers presented statistics to Federal Judge Alschuler showing widespread wage and living cost declines since the last review. He cited 879 plants with reduced hours or pay, noting over 200000 job cuts across industries and varied wage changes across states.
Workers push for a $2 per day raise. Negotiations involve union leaders and company management as talks continue this week.
A note says the white pelican is used as a smart trimming for hats, while coats are described as a combination of fur and velvet.
Miss Jennie Rogalski 17 was arraigned on forgery charges and sentenced to two years in the House of Good Shepherd. After adjournment she disclosed she was married to Cosmo Bianchi of Hartford, saying she would rather endure 100 years in the home than live with him. She claimed her father forced the marriage at Rocky Hill and revealed she forged checks to fund a domestic life and clothes.
A man ended his life leaving a Hebrew note saying he was tired of life and sorry for using such means. Dr. W. A. Bartlett, medical referee, links low mood to the act. In the disturbance, someone pulled the fire alarm and firemen attempted revival with a pulmotor.
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