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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1920
Page
9
Joseph Nichthauser a 50 year old Brooklyn haberdasher awaiting trial for Lever Act profiteering shot himself dead at home after being released on bail. Investigators say his store marked up coats from $23 to $45 and that last year's gross sales reached $12377.35 with a net profit of 17955 on a capital near 32000.
Gray Maine April 11 John W Frank awarded the Post gold headed cane. Civil War veteran and 49er. He has a daughter a teacher in Boston and two brothers M P Frank a Maine Democrat and General Royal Frank U S A.
The League of Nations council at the Luxemburg Palace discussed arming Armenia under a League mandate with Britain’s Herbert Fisher urging a free Armenian state. The plan would rely on a state taking responsibility, with finances backed by collective guarantees and initial credits, as autumn talks approach. Attendees included Baron Matsui, Venizelos, Quinones De Leon, and Da Cunha.
A tribute service honored Charles Edward Chester for 40 years as sexton of Trinity Church. Rev. Alexander Mann led the sermon praising his lifelong faithful work. Chester, in his 80s, recently died and his funeral was held at Trinity Church with current and former ministers in attendance.
A junior league of girls aged 11 to 18 will be established under the women's welfare committee to support the Children's Hospital. Organizers include Mrs. Gordon Abbott Miss Eleanor Abbott Mrs. Edwin B. Bartlett and Mrs. E. W. Cummings. A meeting is set for next Thursday night at the Trinity House Day Nursery East Boston.
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