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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1920

Page

2

Open Court Hears Accuser Flay Former Prohibition Agent

Mrs. Alice E. Nolan testified in Chelsea court about statutory charges and alleged abuse by former prohibition agent Fred R. Lawrence. Judge Charles J. Brown sentenced Lawrence to one year in the House of Correction on the statutory count and two months on each of the three incident charges, with appeals filed. The witness urged protection for other girls and described visits to hotels and a road house, and a forced separation from her husband.

Alice E. Nolan Chelsea Court Room Fred R. Lawrence Lawrence House of Correction Charles J. Brown Brown Lawrence Nugent Nugent Elks Chelsea Lodge of Elks Pride Ponzi Mark M. Herblit Ponzi Creditors’ Protective Committee Arthur Berenson Tremont Trust Company Berlotti Joseph Daniels Daniels

Bride Of Year Claimed In Court Amid Firebrand Fight

Inza, a 90 pound bride of a year, faced charges after violent outbursts in a St. Germain Street dispute with her husband. She allegedly knocked out teeth with a sewing lamp, cut him with a spoon, hurled a vase, carried a knife, and threatened with a carving tool. The husband described her as capable of fighting. defense attorney Schenck noted discreet infidelity claims as they await morning court actions.

George Thorpe St. Germain Street Central Court Schenck Dancy House of Good Shepherd Inza George

Dewey to Enter Drydock After Graves Light Grounding

Powerful pumping on the Shipping Board steamer Dewey freed water in the forward holds after she ran on ledges at Graves Light while inbound from Dublin. Divers will patch bottom breaks and she will be moved to the Commonwealth Drydock in South Boston for examination, with afloat return anticipated Monday.

Shipping Board Graves Light Dublin New Commonwealth Drydock South Boston

Indignant Court Session Over Long Bank Robbery Claim

In Central Court yesterday Miss Jennie Scribner testified about losing $63 from the First National Bank. Peter Martin denied taking the money while the judge queried the location of the stocking that held the funds. The hearing paused to consider additional perspectives before returning for further proceedings.

Compton Street Jennie ‘Scribner First National Bank Central Court Peter Martin Scribners Martin Misa Secribner

See ks Hubmans Parents in Quest for Missing Kin

Elizabeth Penman of Pittsburg asks Boston police to identify the parents of Joseph Greene alias Paul Adair, recently killed in Boston. The plea seeks verification of parentage and next of kin amid the fatal case.

Elizabeth Penman Pittsburg Penn Boston Joseph Greene Paul Adair

Sensations Promised At Ponzi Probe Today

Public inquiry resumes in Bankruptcy Court at 10:30 AM with witnesses including a prominent banker. Edwin L. Pride testifies on Ponzi receipts notes liabilities and commissions as Ponzi smiles through proceedings in the federal building.

Federal Olmstead Edwin L. Pride Ponzi United States Gallagher

Fuller campaign thanks editor and staff

Francis P. O Neill reports gratitude from Hon Alvan T Fuller of Malden after his Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor. He thanks the Post for space and fairness and praises the paper’s news staff for cooperation during campaign visits.

Alvan T. Fuller Malden Massachusetts Francis P. O'Neill

Auto Balked on Kerosene Crank Case in Suffolk Court

Harry Carp of Dorchester sues Morris Schloss of Chelsea in Suffolk Superior Court over five gallons of kerosene sold as gasoline at Broadway Hardware, Chelsea. Carp attempted to start his car, ruptured his abdomen, and required surgery after discovering the mislabeling.

Harry Carp Lucerne Street Dorchester Suffolk Superior Court Morris Schloss Bloomingdale Street Chelsea Carp Schloss Broadway Hardware Company Broadway Beth Israel Hospital

Catholic Observances and Events Noted in Boston Churches

The Catholic Church calendar outlines a Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross service at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross with a solemn high mass and sermon. St William's Church hosts a church grounds reunion with a baby parade at 4 pm. The stigmata feast of Francis of Assisi is observed on Sept 17 by many in Greater Boston, with services at St Leonard's North End and Franciscan convents. Boston College High School hosts 20 lectures by Rev Jones I J Corrigan SJ on political industrial social and national topics through the Young Men's Catholic Association evenings.

St. William’s Church T. J. Mahoney St. Francis of Assisi Greater Boston St. Leonard’s Church North End Jones I. J. Corrigan Boston College Young Men’s Catholic Association Boston College High School

Two Arrests Made in Furniture Larceny Case

Following the arraignment of former police officer James J. Arthur in Roxbury Court on larceny of $750 in silverware, inspectors Murphy and Kilday arrested Matthew T. Feeney and Reginald Richerson of Dorchester and Longwood avenues. They, as former A Lowenstein & Sons employees, are to be arraigned in Roxbury Court on larceny of furniture charges.

Roxbury Court James J. Arthur Murphy and Kilday Matthew T. Feeney Ramsey Street Dorchester Reginald Richerson Longwood Avenue A. Lowenstein & Sons Columbus Avenue

Thousands to greet De Valera in Boston three day celebration

Boston prepares for a three day welcome to Eamon De Valera president of the Irish republic with a large parade a mass meeting in Mechanics Hall and a reception for Mrs De Valera. More than 25 000 are expected to march with 21 divisions listed and a guarded ceremonial escort in white gloves.

Irish Republic Eamon de Valera South Station de Valera Copley-Plaza Hotel Army Marine Corps Navy The Edward F. Carmody Frank J. Arnold Patrick Leonard Michael J. Davis Cornelius Connolly Timothy Cahill Michael J. Doolin George S. Arnold Peter P. Coleman Thomas T. Kirwin Oliver Bohld Cornelius P. Curran Mechanics’ Hall

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