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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
13
Fred D. Keating of Houston was captured in the woods within an hour of the Danforth Trust Company robbery in Machias. About $1200 was recovered after he held up Treasurer Pullen at gunpoint and attempted to vault the vault with Miss Julia Speer.
Miss Pearl Carter and Clarence E. Crossen faced arraignment in Municipal Court for allegedly belonging to a youth auto theft ring. Carter and Crossen posted $5000 bail, with their cases continued to May 5. Eugene Vaughn, escaped from East Cambridge jail, also arraigned in Cambridge District Court and set for a hearing. They were transported from Kennebunk, Maine.
Funeral services for Ferdinand Strauss president of the Leopold Morse Company were held yesterday morning at his son Leon Strauss’s home at 16 Prescott street Brookline. He died suddenly Monday at the Hotel Somerset after returning from a vacation at White Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
Prominent figures and Leopold Morse Company employees attended the funeral of Ferdinand Strauss. Governor Cox and former Gov Charles W Floyd served as honorary pallbearers as Rev Dr Harry Levi delivered an address praising Strauss for charity, integrity, and selfless service to the needy.
Children’s Week starts Sunday with special programmes in evangelical churches across Greater Boston. The Massachusetts Sunday School Association urges districts schools and churches unable to observe during the week to arrange a weekend observance ending with a May-Day Party on Monday.
Ansonia Manufacturing Company in Ansonia Connecticut announces a 15 percent wage increase to take effect May 15. The notice affects between 0 and 600 employees at the brass goods maker, which produced war time fuse specialties. The raise follows a prior wage cut about a year ago with a promise of future increases.
Two governors visited Central Court with Special Officer John Manning as guide. One governor disliked the surroundings so much he planned to stay in the House of Correction for two years unless the Superior Court overrules Judge Sullivan. The governors, John and Marcella, of 1220 Kater street Philadelphia, were accused of attempting to rob an unknown person on Summer street amid reports of previous incidents in Washington Baltimore and Newark.
Larry Collerd of Montville died after a bee sting while his sentence nearby. His wife was ordered to Sherborn, agreed to leave the city, and her sentence was suspended. The report notes stops in New Haven and Philadelphia with a notable delay before sentencing.
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