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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1920

Page

2

Three Shot by Sniper Puzzles New York Police

In the East Side three shootings within two hours left two men Gagino and Orillo dying on Goerck Street and St. Mark's Place while Patrick Hayes was injured on First Avenue near 79th Street. Police have no clue to the snipers identity.

New York East Side Charles Gagino Lasilento Orillo Lower East Side Gagino Goerck Street Orillo St. Mark’s Place Patrick Hayes First Avenue 79Th Street

Gas poisoning leaves two men in danger after open jet

Frank Ovello, 35, of 2 Pagescourt North End, and Edward Petuccu, 37, of 2 Brown Avenue West Roxbury, were found unconscious in Ovello’s bed yesterday morning at his home. A gas jet was found open with two shut-offs. turning one off is believed to have accidentally opened the other.

Frank Ovello Pagescourt North End Edward Petuccu Brown Avenue West Roxbury Haymarket Ovello

Primaries On Tuesday Shape Up In Nebraska And Georgia

Washington April 18 Presidential primaries are set for Tuesday in Nebraska and Georgia. In Nebraska Wood and Johnson vie for strength with Pershing's home state testing his appeal and Johnson making gains. In Georgia the contest centers on delegates pledged to Hoke Smith versus Palmer with anti Wilson forces backing Smith.

Washington Nebraska Georgia Wood Johnson General Pershing Michigan Illinois Hitchcock Colonel Bryan Bryan San Francisco Hoke Smith Palmer Smith House Committee On Foreign Relations Irish Republic Congress

Their First Lesson by Tom Masson

Editor Tom Masson writes with wit as he ventures into fiction. His short story Their First Lesson will appear in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.

Tom Masson Judge Boston Sunday Post

Radcliffe Names Ten Phi Beta Kappa Members

The Phi Beta Kappa Society at Radcliffe announced ten new members from the 1920 class five seniors and five juniors. Seniors listed include Marion Allen Arlington Margaret Grandgent Cambridge Ruth Jaeger Allendale Edith Parkman Boston and Bertha Wiener Cambridge. Juniors named are Helen Cole Lynn Kathleen Hartwell Plain Augusta Roberts East Boston Sara Slepian Roxbury and Lucy Talcott Commonwealth Ave Boston. Elizabeth Boody Lawrence is undergraduate secretary. At commencement three more seniors will be chosen.

Phi Beta Kappa Society Radcliffe Marion Allen Arlington Margaret Grandgent Cambridge Ruth Jaeger Allendale N. J Edith Parkman Commonwealth Avenue Boston Bertha Wiener Helen Cole Lynn Kathleen Hartwell la Plain Augusta Roberts East Boston Sara Slepian Roxbury Lucy Talcott Elizabeth Boody Lawrence

Class of 1906 plans reunion and 100th anniversary dinner

The English High School class of 1906 prepares its 14th annual reunion and dinner at the American House next Monday night. Guests include Robert Seaver, John F. Casey, and Colonel George H. Benton. committee head Lindsy B. Schell leads the dinner arrangements as graduates anticipate the 1921 Boston centennial celebration.

English High School Boston Robert Seaver John F. Casey George H. Benyon

Memorial Mass for Concord Council Knights of Columbus

The annual memorial mass for deceased members of Concord Council Knights of Columbus will be celebrated tomorrow morning at St Bernard's Church Concord.

Concord Concord Council Knights of Columbus St. Bernard's Church

Man Dead and Wife Seriously Ill in Gas Poisoning Tragedy

Timothy B. McLaughlin, 69, of 63 Johnson Street West Roxbury, died from accidental gas poisoning after a gas cock on the kitchen range was left open while the couple presumably slept. Wife Margaret, 10, was seriously ill. neighbors noticed their absence from church and police and medical responders found the scene.

Timothy B. McLaughlin Johnson Street West Roxbury Margaret McLaughlins William V. Dunn McLaughlin Timothy McLaughlin Leary

Gas Inhalation Suspected In Dedham couple found

Joseph L. and Nora L. Earle of 27 Cherry Street were found unconscious in bed by Patrolman Flanders after forcing entry. Gas flowed from an open jet, the pair rushed to hospital and placed on the danger list. A resident reported smelling gas near the EarlE room.

Joseph L Nora L. Earle Cherry Street Flanders Dedham Street Earte

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