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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1918

Page

9

Amesbury youth sentenced for assault on 14-year-old girl

Linwood R. Hodge of Amesbury, recently released from the State reformatory, was sentenced to one year in the house of correction after pleading guilty to assaulting Eunice Hall, 14, of North Wilbraham. He allegedly met her Saturday night, cut off her hair close to her head, and threw it into the street.

Palmer Linwood R. Hodge Amesbury State Reformatory House of Correction Eunice Hall North Wilbraham Hodge Miss Bell

Most Disastrous War for Turkey Said by Abdul Medjid Effendi

Abdul Medjid Effendi, heir to the Ottoman throne, called the latest war Turkey’s most disastrous. He stated the conflict harmed friends and noted Sultan Mohammed V’s weakness before Talaat Bey and Enver Bey, ministers now fugitives.

Constantinople Turkey Abdul Medjid Effendi Mohammed V Talaat Bey Enver Bey Germany

Skipper Holden Testifies On Earnings At Probate Court

Captain Clarence W. Holden of the United States Shipping Board testified in Suffolk Probate Court that he earned 10294 as a skipper from January 26 1916 to September 1 1918. He admitted $4500 in Liberty bonds and other assets but refused to reveal current holdings. His wife testified about earnings and lodging house work as they faced a possible settlement.

Clarence W. Holden United State Shipping Board Suffolk Holden Dartmouth Street Deer Island

Stage Women Exceed $50,000 War Relief Quota

Official figures show the Stage Women's War Relief campaign in Boston raised $55,327.77 against a $50,000 quota. Managers and United War Drive officials commend the group for efficient collection and enthusiastic support. Despite a small active membership, the branch delivered strong results in this first major Boston effort.

United War Fund Stage United War Drive Boston State Women’s War Relief

Murphy in Praise of Col Logan by Major Murphy

Major Thomas F. Murphy praises Colonel Logan and the 101st in an interview. He says the 26th Division is the best to enter battle and calls New England fighters honest-to-God.

Thomas F. Murphy South Boston Logan 101St Post New England Tommy

Fighters praise Colonel Logan and 101st resilience in war praise

Major Murphy recalls Col Logan as the best ever and a through man who cared for every soldier. He notes Logan’s removal and outlines the 101st’s grit on the Chateau Thierry Paris road while praising the artillerymen nicknamed Back Bay highbrows.

Murphy 101St Tommy Greater Boston Logan Chateau Thierry Fort McHenry Neval Baltimore France Major Murphy Back Bay

Death of Rev. John F. Lehy S J former Holy Cross president

Rev. John F. Lehy S J longtime Holy Cross figure dies at St Andrews on the Hudson Poughkeepsie N Y born 1850 Royalston Mass educated Holy Cross 1872 74 served as professor of mathematics 1874 87 at Holy Cross 1888 Georgetown 1889 92 93 Woodstock 1901 1906 Boston College then Holy Cross treasurer since 1906 and served as vice president and president of Holy Cross College He had been in Worcester known for his leadership and was a brother of Geoffrey B Letry founder of the Boston City Club He went to St Andrews for rest three weeks ago.

John F. Lehy S. J St. Andrews-on-the-Hudson Poughkeepsie N. Y Father Lehy Worcester Holy Cross College Royalston Holy Cross Society of Jesus Georgetown University Gaysaga College Washington Woodstock Boston College Geoffrey B. Letry Boston City Club St. Andrews

26th Infantry Triumph at Chateau Thierry Revered by French

Major Murphy recounts the 26th Infantry’s record three day advance of seventeen kilometres at Chateau Thierry facing heavy artillery and machine gun fire. The 26th freed the town of Vaux amid French crowds cheering as the band led Colonel Logan and the regiment past residents who honored every private with tears and applause.

Chateau Thierry Father O’connor Rollins Dell Murphy Vaux Logan

New Twist in Woman's Love Suit

The $200,000 damage suit by Mrs. Aida L. Davis of Boston against Mrs. Adelaide L. Pierce of Peabody claims alienation of her husband Howard C. Davis. The latest move is the discharge of trustees under the will of John B. Pierce, deceased husband of Mrs. Pierce, a wealthy Peabody man.

Aida L. Davis Boston Adelaide L. Pierce Peabody Howard C. Davis John B. Pierce Pierce

Executors Discharged From Pierce Property Case

Clarence M Wooley Frank M Peters of New York and Rolland J Hamilton of Chicago are discharged as trustees of the John B Pierce estate after the attachment was reduced from 200000 to 100000 following Mrs Pierce’s protest. Docket entry signed by Lafayette R Chamberlin for Mrs Davis and Mason H Stone for Mrs Pierce. Mrs Davis alleges Mrs Pierce sought to ruin her marriage to Howard C Davis in 1918, which Mrs Pierce denies.

Clarence M. Wooley Frank M Peters New York Rolland J. Hamilton Chicago John B. Pierce Pierce Suffolk Superior Court Lafayette R. Chamberlin Davis Mason H. Stone Mrs. Davis Mrs. Pierce Howard C. Davis Mr. Davis

Sewell resigns as Maine Public Service Marine chair

Harold M. Sewell of Bath quits today as chairman of the Marine committee on public safety. He had led the committee since its organization in Portland on March 31, 1917.

Sewell Maine Public Service Augusta Harold M. Sewell Bath Marine Committee On Public Safety Portland

Tarzan series returns in Boston Post Sunday Magazine

The Boston Post Sunday Magazine will feature a new Tarzan series by Edgar Rice Burroughs, drawing widespread reader interest as the famous jungle hero continues his adventures in print.

Tarzan Edgar Rice Burroughs Boston Post

Pinex Cough Syrup Claim and directions

An advertisement touts a home made cough syrup claimed to rapidly ease coughs and chest congestion. It promotes using 2% ounces of Pinex in a pint syrup with honey or molasses as preferred, sells as a cheaper family supply, and promises satisfaction or money back.

The Pinex Co Ft. Wayne

Decision for Fighting Men Clarifies Military Equity in Foreclosures

The Supreme Judicial Court full bench ruled a service member cannot have real estate with only an equity interest condemned at foreclosure without court order. First Lieutenant Morris Hoffman sued Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank to stop a sale of property at 20 Hancock Street and 8 Joy Street secured by an $18,000 mortgage, claiming no notice was given.

United States Supreme Judicial Court Morris Hoffman Leutenant Charlestown Five Cents Savings Bank Hancock Street Joy Street Hoffman Jenney Superior Court

Supreme Court Reverses First Under Act Ruling

The full bench of the Supreme Court reverses the lower court decision in the first case under the act to reach the high court.

Supreme Court High Court

Poslam Claims Clear Healthy Skin For Eruptions

Advertisement touts Poslam healing power for blemishes and irritated skin. It promises relief from long lasting skin disorders and promotes Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam for brighter complexions. It urges readers to request free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York City.

West 47Th B St New York City

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