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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1921

Page

5

Lawrence Editor's Mother Buried in Andover

Mrs Eliza Dd Ladd wife of Frederick H Ladd Lawrence Telegram city editor died recently at her home on Whitier street. Funeral services were held at 2 PM at South Congregational Church officiated by Reverend Victor Bigelow. Burial followed in Spring Grove Cemetery.

Andover Frederick H. Ladd Lawrence Telegram Whittier Street Eliza Dd. Lodd Re. Victor Bigelow South Congregational Church

Women Who Would Recover Strength

Mrs William Bentley of 545 Arch Street New Britain Connecticut describes lingering weakness from childbirth. She details headaches nervousness and weight loss and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring appetite energy and ability to work. The pills cost sixty cents per box and are sold by druggists or direct from Schenectady New York. A free booklet Building Up the Blood is available.

William Bentley Arch Street New Britain Conn Dr. Williams

Massachusetts Legion Rails at Home Front Efforts Shaped Vote

Lemuel S. Bolles national adjutant lauds Massachusetts legionnaires for caring for disabled World War veterans in hospitals and credits their past year’s activities with boosting prospects for a national office bid at Kansas City. He notes early signals of favorable action on a national compensation bill.

American Legion Boston Legion Lemuel Bolles Seattle Massachusetts James T. Dyane Massachusetts Department Leo A. Spillane Bay State Legionnaires Legion Department Lemuel S. Bolles National Legion Adjutant Massachusetts Legionnaires Bea Adjutant Bolles Kansas City Indianapolis Washington

Dawe pleads not guilty in Cambridge theft case

Dawe of 6894 Cambridge Street Cambridge pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Cambridge District Court yesterday on a charge of stealing telephone stocks valued at 2200 from his employer John A. Hedin of Cambridge. Case continued for a hearing tomorrow.

John Be, Dawe Cambridge Street Cambridge John A. Hedin

Jitney Trials Lead to New Sentences and Disappearances

In Fall River, Rose St Peter defaulted in District Court during the jitney vice trials in the case of Joseph Patrick alias Joe Squash who was sentenced on two counts to 18 months in the House of Correction in New Bedford, appealed and held in 1500 bail. Irene Ford, a government witness, is missing since last week. Armand Levitre received 14 months and also appealed. Florence Lake testified about night rides with sailors and other men, saying she had dated Levitre and feared he would reveal her. Judge Hanify called Levitre's conduct contemptible.

Fall River Rose St. Peter Joseph Patrick Joe Squash House of Correction New Bedford Irene Ford Armand Levitre Florence Lake Levitte Hanify Levitre

Moore Hickman Wedding at Foss Cohasset Home

Esther Foss Hickman daughter of former Governor Eugene N Foss and George G Moore of New York were wed yesterday at the bride’s parents summer home on Jerusalem road Cohasset. Attendant was William S Tevis Jr of San Francisco. The Rev George A Mark of Cohasset Unitarian officiated. The couple left Boston for Vancouver and will sail Sept 15 for the Orient.

Boston Vancouver Orient

Broker Held for Larceny From Newton Clients

Wilfred Mulveny of Brookline head of the W L Mulveny Company investment brokers at 81 Milk street is charged with larceny of 2000 dollars from Mrs Virginia Harrison of Newton. He was arraigned before Judge Murray and held on 2000 dollar bond for a hearing next Monday. Police say the money was paid for 200 shares of State Theatre stock but the certificates and funds were not delivered. Mulveny was arrested after leaving his Brookline home for his Milk street office by Inspectors Connolly and Laughlin.

Wilfred Mulveny Brookline W. L. Mulveny Company, Inc Milk Street Newton Murray Mulveny Virginia B. Harrison Sargeant Street Westbourne Terrace Connolly and Laughlin

Solemn High Mass for Father O Keefe at St Benedicts Somerville

A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Benedicts Church Somerville for the late Rev John D O Keefe longtime curate. The celebrant was Rev Alexander McCarthy deacon Rev Peter Conlin subdeacon Rev Cornelius Donovan. The Rev Thomas McDonough gave the eulogy with Rt Rev Mgr George Patterson and over 8 clergymen present. Marines from the navy yard and Somerville Post escorted the flag draped hearse. Burial was at Calvary cemetery with prayers by Rev Henry T Grady and a marine volley.

St. Benedict's Church Somerville John D. O’keefe Alexander McCarthy Wilmington Peter Conlin Lexington Cornelius Donovan Watertown Thomas McDonough Mgr George Patterson South Boston Navy Yard Somerville Post Calvary Cemetery Henry T. Grady

Protest at Faneuil Hall Over State Insane Hospitals

A mass meeting at Faneuil Hall organized by the Boston Telegram demanded resignations of trustees governing 17 state insane asylums. Delegates urged Governor Cox to press all trustees to resign immediately citing alleged brutal treatment of patients.

Faneuil Hall Boston Telegram Cox

Resolutions Call for Reforms in State Mental Care Program

An evening of lengthy addresses featured enthusiastic applause as trustees were urged to resign. Resolutions demand Governor permit only medical students religious and social workers and nurses aiming to care for the mentally unbalanced to enter a state institution. They also call for a jury trial before commitment to an insane asylum.

Governor urged probes into asylum abuse reports

Proposals call for boards balanced with social welfare workers and relatives of patients. They also urge the Governor to begin immediate investigations into accusations against institutions and to bring to court those found guilty of assaults and cruel treatment.

Mother of Three Held for True Name Law Violation

Mrs Ellen Hildergard Ek of 95 Eastern Avenue Worcester and William Eddy, 41, a Canadian veteran of 12 Goulding Street Worcester, were arrested in a downtown hotel by Special Officers Manning and Bresnahan. They reportedly eloped Tuesday night and were found registered as husband and wife awaiting Worcester officers.

Ellen Hildergard Ek Eastern Avenue Worcester William Eddy Goulding Street Manning and Bresnahan City Hall Avenue Eli Eddy

Hays Party Recovering From Auto Injuries

Representative Martin Hays his wife Mrs Carey and Miss Margaret Dennessy were thrown from a skidding car while returning from a vacation trip Tuesday. Doctors reported no internal injuries and said they are very comfortable at home after examination.

Martin Hays Mary Carey Margaret Dennessy

Canary Bird Disturbs Dorchester Landlady Prompting Eviction

A canary in a Dorchester piazza cage upset the landlady at the same address, leading her to demand the bird and its owner vacate by month’s end. The issue was reported to the Mayor and housing committee to avert the landlady’s anger, with Herbert F. Fliis slated to mediate and possibly reclaim the bird.

Piazza Dorchester Herbert F. Fliis

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