Sweetheart Tried in Vain to Save Him
Leo Tollette was sentenced in Superior Criminal Court to four to eight years in state prison for assault with intent to kill after shooting Marie Allard. She urged mercy, saying she caused the trouble, and pleaded guilty. Tollette's motive traced to a broken marriage proposal. a bystander aided Allard home and Tollette wounded himself. Medical testimony left questions about the self-inflicted head wound. Judge imposed a lengthy sentence despite clemency pleas.
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Leo Tollette
Superior Criminal Court
Marie Allard
Berwick Park
Tollette
Blake
City Hospital
James Sweeney
EACH APPLICANT GETS A DIVORCE
Summary of multiple divorce petitions showing grounds such as desertion and adultery. Edith H. Perry seeks divorce from Henry W. for desertion after claims of daily assaults. Marie Shafkin sues Nathan amid accusations of appropriation and abuse. others include Goold v Sarah A, Eastman v Edmund C, Hollis v Ernest S, Gibbs v Abram L, Richards v Rowley, Googins v Mildred M, Callahan v Harriet, Hutchinson v John R, and Auerbach v George B with various marital strains and separations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith H. Perry
Henry W
Marie Shafkin
Nathan
Fred H. Goold
Sarah A
Mary E. Eastman
Edmund C
Brookline
Brookline Street
Manhattan Land Company of New York
Amy Hollis
Ernest S
Mary Gibbs
Abram
Lottie Richards
Rowley
Stanley T. Googins
Mildred M
Patrick FP. Callahan
Harriet
Can’t Make Love and Be a Cop Ends Police Service
Hazleton Pa Oct 27 High Constable Ernest Ludwig of Freeland resigns his post citing a conflict between duties and romance. He kept impounding cows at large in the borough, and his frequent calls to duty interrupted his courtship, so he chose to relinquish the office and pursue his wooing.
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Hazleton
Penn
Ernest Ludwig
Freeland
Ludwig
Gold prizes announced for proverb series in Daily and Sunday Post
The Boston Post offers two thousand dollars in gold for proverb puzzle solutions. Four prizes of one thousand dollars, two hundred fifty prizes of one hundred dollars, fifty prizes of twenty-five dollars, and ten prizes of ten dollars are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Post
Sunday Post
The
Boston Post
Poison Suspect Under Watch In Amesbury Case
Amesbury police push toward arrest after analysis pending from Professor Wood on piccallic contents. Chief Ryan delays action awaiting final evidence as residents are questioned and handwriting identifications are explored while authorities insist State police are unnecessary. Mrs Prendergast shows improvement after the poison dose.
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Amesbury
Wood
Ryan
Proverb Contest Rules Warn Players to Use Coupon Entries
The notice outlines entering by post coupons printed with each proverb picture. One answer per coupon, mailed after contest close to Proverb Editor in Boston. Coupons must be numbered, arranged in numerical order, and sent in separate envelopes per set. duplicates allowed but kept together. prize to a single winner. Boston Post employees excluded. Proverb Book available for 25 cents and recommended for correct proverbs. the Proverb Editor reserves rights to change rules.
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P. O
Boston
Mass
The
Boston Post
Office of the Post
Kiss Safe Kiss No Fear Says Chicago Doctor
Chicago bacteriologist Dr J F Biehn announces a cure for the fear of kissing from the craw craw disease. He advises couples to carry boracic acid or copper sulphate solutions and apply them to the lips before kissing, then kiss safely. The plan, supported by health officials, claims antiseptic use prevents transmission unless mucous membranes contact germs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. F. Biehn
Biehn
Charles W. Behm
Health Department
Wedded on Sick Bed in Chester City
Irving B Sinclair a leading young businessman and Miss Louise A Diggins were married in Chester by Rev Father James Timmins while the bride lay in bed preferring to wed the man she chose in case an operation should fail. She was later moved to University Hospital in Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Penn
Irving B Sinclair
Louise A. Diggins
James Timmins
University Hospital
Philadelphia
Cissy Loftus Again to Wed
Pittsburg Oct 27 William Courtenay, actor, proposed a toast to Miss Cecilia Loftus at a private dining room gathering. The couple announced their coming wedding in New York Easter week where both will perform. Loftus recently divorced from Justin Huntley McCarthy of London and plans a European trip next year after the season ends.
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Pittsburg
Miss Loftus
William Courtenay
Union
Frick
Cecilia Loftus
New York
Justin Huntley McCarthy
London
Europe
Breach of Promise Suit Forces Man into Bankruptcy
Battleboro, Vermont, October 27. A breach of promise suit has driven John E. More Morse into bankruptcy. Liabilities total about $6000, with $4260 awarded to Miss Ella Stratton. Assets listed near $3000. Stratton claimed Morse asked her to marry and later repented. Her debt is shown as $4250 contracted at the April Windham County Court term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battlebony
John E. Morento
Morse
Ella Stratton
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John R
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George B
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Lynn
Winter Street Cor
Music Hall Place
Vorenberg
S. Bri
I, Smith
Washington
Opera House
Molonson
Charlestown
Margaret
William Molouson
Main Street
St. Mary’s Church
Warren Street
Lowell
Rae Re Bo South
Atom
Frank
James D
Mary C. Martin
Sixth Street
St. Augustine’s Church
Dublin
Ireland
Bright Minds
Capital Prize
Kusto
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Dunham Manufacturing CO
Dunham
Ary Stetton
Irs
Friend
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Paris Green
Ellen Connolly
M. Gillespie
M. Stanton
Mrs. Stresiae
LTS
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Doctor Bliss
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