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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1921

Page

2

Famed jockey to jail after plea for help

Joe Fuller once famous jockey and holder of a $500000 fortune asked Magistrate McGeehan to send him away for treatment. The 74 year old, who said his spinal injury led to morphine use, was sent to Blackwell's Island for three months after meeting narcotics detective John Furlong in Chinatown.

New York United News Joe Fuller McGeehan Bill Daly Fuller John Furlong Narcotic Squad Chinatown John Blackwell’s Island Joe Lucky Baldwin

Funeral Services for Chief Yeoman Rayne

Funeral services for Francis C. Rayne, a long time Navy chief yeoman, will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock at his home 16 Maple Avenue Somerville. He was born in Lawrence and died at age 72 after a career spanning more than eight decades in the Navy, including as an instructor aboard the Wabash at Charlestown and recall to active duty during World War II before final retirement.

Francis C. Rayne Maple Avenue Somerville Lawrence Navy Charlestown Navy Yard

Hairdressing Tops Japanese Women's Occupations

In Japan hairdressing is a leading profession for women with at least 250000 employed in the trade.

Japan

Autopsy Delay Ties to Magrath Absence in Searles Case

Boston pathologist Dr. George Burgess Magrath departs for Des Moines to address a medical convention delaying the autopsy ordered by the district attorney to determine Edward F. Searles death. No date set for disinterment. no investigation planned unless poison or violence is found. District Attorney Donnell plans to represent relatives at the examination. Arthur Walker and Victor Searles arrange counsel.

Lawrence George Burgess Magrath Boston Edward F. Searles Methuen Magrath Des Moines Iowa Donnel Searles Donnell Arthur T. Walker New York Victor Searles Walker

Rev Dockrill Observes 79th Birthday With Small Arlington Dinner

The Rev. Charles W. Dockrill retired Methodist Episcopal clergyman quietly marked his 79th birthday with an informal supper last evening at his East Arlington home on 15 Amsden Street attended by a few longtime friends.

Charles W. Dockrill Amsden Street East Arlington

Ex-Deer Island Official Sued for 25000 Dollars

Rev. George H. Stokes sues 80 year old James R. Gerrish former Deer Island master for 25000 alleging an assault on 15 year old Lois B. Stokes at Gerrish Lake Attitash summer camp near Merrimac Essex County. Gerrish calls the charges blackmail with no truth. Stokes resides in Arlington and Gerrish in Waltham with real estate business on Tremont Street.

James R. Gerrish Deer Island Gerrish Lake Attitash Merrimac Essex County Tremont Street Waltham John B. Martin Penal Institution

Do Not Wear Corsets Now Prompting London Corset Makers

London reports women no longer wear corsets. A corset-maker was summoned for unpaid taxes after admitting no sales in a month. The magistrate praised the shop as an honorable profession.

London United News

Ring Sale Dispute Over Due Payment

Rothieder claims a woman agreed to buy the ring for $800 but has failed to make payments to date, prompting a dispute over the deed and amount owed.

Rothieder

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