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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
10
Arthur Clark alias 8S. Granier, 25, of Eliot Street Cambridge, arraigned in Central Court on charges of defrauding three banks of 1100 with bad checks. Police say he opened savings accounts, juggled balances in his bank book, then used it to pass bad checks. He pleads not guilty.
The American Woolen Company cut wool cloth prices about 20 percent at its fall exhibit in New York. The smaller than expected reduction is blamed on weak demand for woolen goods, per Textile World Journal.
Luxuriant trim and rich materials highlight winter dress hats for dining and theatre outings. The illustrated piece notes a black chiffon velvet faced hat with a silver crown band and silver roses, finished with black chantilly lace to complete a soft, veiled effect.
The Massachusetts League of Women Voters asked mayors and selectmen to appoint women to serve at polling places in the November election with at least two women at each booth. Signed by Mrs. George R. Fearing Jr and other leaders the move aims to increase women’s official roles.
George E Brock a former Boston school committee member and Home Savings Bank president learned his elder son Newhall Brock was killed at Almarillo Texas. Born in Brighton 27 years ago Newhall had spent years in Texas ranch life after finishing Brighton High School. He was struck by lightning during a storm Wednesday.
Miss Anna F Soracco of Dorchester announced engagement to John A Di Pesa of Revere at her parents home 16 Wales Street Dorchester Soracco a singer of repute and leader in Italian social clubs is president of the Italy a Women's Junior Club and treasurer of the Chatterbox Club Di Pesa is an attorney and councilman from Ward 4 Revere.
The body of Mrs. Eugene Leroy, murdered in Detroit, shipped in a trunk to New York, will be buried in a potter’s field according to today’s announcement.
The New England delegation pledges to back Past Commander Timothy W. Kelly of Massachusetts for national commander-in-chief, signaling solidified support within the region for his candidacy.
Michael Selisky a 62 year old lodger at 20 Willard Street West End despondent yesterday attempted death by self action by slashing his throat with a razor He is in serious though not dangerous condition at the Relief Hospital.
Mrs. Kate Ives, once housekeeper to Oliver Loveley, is to be tried for his murder at the Franklin County Court. Loveley was shot early in spring, later sought help at his door claiming he had been shot in his sleep. A revolver was found in his trunk and Ives was arrested. Loveley planned to move to Springfield, Massachusetts without her.
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