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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1920
Page
10
A speeding closed automobile struck a group of women and children returning from church in Centredale Village, killing Miss Lavonia Sencabaugh and wounding a child. The vehicle did not stop and a state-wide alarm was issued to capture the operator.
The Handel and Haydn Society presented their 814th concert at Symphony Hall. Mendelssohn Elijah featured soloists Miss Hinkle Miss Van Der Veer Mr Hackett and Mr Werrenrath with H G Tucker and the Boston Festival Orchestra. Emil Mollenhauer conducted. audience and chorus received enthusiastic applause. concert hailed as uplifting for Easter.
New York April 4 Over a hundred American universities have nominated reps of the American Army Students in France AASF this body covers about 6000 college men who studied in French universities during the armistice period It aims to foster closer educational relations between France and the United States.
Cardinal O'Connell lauded the Catholics of the Boston diocese for their affection, loyalty, and cooperation in a Cathedral of the Holy Cross farewell address before departing for Rome. He urged prayers for him and vowed to recall Boston in his prayers at the tombs of Saints Peter and Paul.
The cardinal pontificated at the solemn Mass for the Feast of the Resurrection in Boston’s Cathedral. Papal benediction followed. Archpriest Mgr John B. Peterson, deacon Neil A. Cronin, sub-deacon John W. Culhane led duties. Cardinal O’Connell praised American bishops and the diocese’s faithful in a lengthy address.
Toledo as a deserted village as a blizzard and ice storm paralyze streetcar service amid a Carmen strike. Bus service fills gaps while taxis carry people to Easter services and work. Officials say trolley resumption hinges on City Council ratifying a wage agreement with Toledo Railways and Light Company.
Washington April 4 The war termination fight in Congress resumes this week with a spirited contest forecast by Senator Hitchcock administration leader. The House will vote on a Republican resolution declaring the war ended following the Senate's failure to ratify the peace treaty. Possible administration move may seek treaty re submission to the Senate.
The peace resolution goes to the Rios on Thursday with a rule for a Friday vote. Republicans expect passage while Democrats predict a veto by President Wilson and no chance for a two thirds override. Administration aides may return the treaty with reservations before a veto message. Senator Hitchcock signals ongoing debate but no stop to adoption in both houses.
A telegram from the Canadian Hockey Association wished the American Olympic hockey team a pleasant voyage to Antwerp for the championship matches. Signed by W. A. Hewitt of Toronto he will manage the Winnipeg Falcons and is secretary of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association and the Ontario Hockey Association.
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