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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1922

Page

7

Police disguised as hobos cause courtroom capers in arrest trial

Michael Conway and Thomas Herlihy were tried after being mistaken for criminals during an April 21 incident at a Harrison Avenue saloon. Conway was found guilty of pouring whiskey and drawing a gun, while Herlihy was acquitted. The pair quipped that they were not real cops and left the court smiling.

Michael Conway Thomas Her‘Yihy Mike Tom Harrison Avenue Daniel Shea Conway Mr. Dalton Shea Garrett Brady Herlihy Downey Grady Shea, Dalton Burke John F. Fitzgerald Tyler Street Dalton Court House Pemberton Square

Four Promotions Among Fire Chiefs

Four promotions across the city fire department were announced pending general orders. Deputy Chief Edward J. Shallow moves up from district chief with salary rising from 2500 to 4000 dollars. Charlies A. Donahue becomes district chief and receives 3000 dollars. Captain Louis C. Stickel is promoted from lieutenant to captain and earns 2500 dollars. Lieutenant Carl Bowers becomes lieutenant again at 2300 dollars.

Casey Edward J. Shallow Shallow John O. Taber Charlies A. Donahue Fire College Louis Co. J. Stickel Carl Bowers Ladderman Stickel Chief Donahue Bowers Louis C. J. Stickel Boston Leutenant Edward ‘J. Shallow Boston Fire Department Charles A. Donahue

Textile strikes drive many New Hampshire families to leave

Manchester April 28 More than 470 families from Somersworth 300 from New Market and 6 from Nashua have left the United States amid ongoing textile strikes. Organizer Horace Reviere of the United Textile Workers of America says the exodus to Canada and Poland includes residents from various state cities.

Manchester N. H Canada Poland Horace Reviere United Textile Workers of America Somersworth Newmarket Nashua

Tech Hosts New England College Delegates Conference

More than sixty delegates from nearly all New England colleges attended a three day conference at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The opening business meeting was held at Walker Memorial Hall with a welcome by Dean H P Talbot and reports by A L Johnson. Addresses on making the campus more Christian followed by speakers J Gordon Gilkey and Herman Lum concluded the first day.

New England College Boston Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard Yale Dartmouth Brown Walker Memorial Hall Dean H. P. Talbot Tech Field Council A. L. Johnson J. Gordon Gilkey Springfield Herman Lum Penn State

Salem Girl Scout to Get Golden Eaglet

Miss Marilda Le Bel of 17 Hawthorns Street Salem will be awarded the Golden Eaglet at the Girl Scout Rally tomorrow after earning 27 merit badges. The Salem girl, noted as an athlete naturalist nurse telegrapher businesswoman and craftswoman, is the first Salem citizen to receive the honor and perhaps the first in Massachusetts.

Marilda le Bel Hawthorns Street Salem Miss le Bel United States Massachusetts le Bel Mary H. Pew William H. Pew Flint Street Marilda Je Bel Charles Darling

Foreclosure sale at 47 Congress Ave erupts in bid clash

A foreclosure auction at 47 Congress Avenue Chelsea nearly sparked a riot yesterday after bidders punched each other. Auctioneer George Brady used the red advertising flag to restore order as police arrived. Simon Sulloway claimed a $6000 bid while Barney Schecter punched him. both men face court action.

Congress Avenue Chelsea George ¥. Brady Brady Simon Sulloway Chestnut Street Barney Schecter Schecter Sulloway

Missing Holbrook collie dog beloved by town

In Holbrook on April 2 a search continues for a collie long a town favorite and mascot of the local Boy Scouts. The dog, owned by Edward Sullivan the night watchman at the New Haven railroad coal pit, escorted neighborhood children to school and accompanied scouts on hikes, then stayed with Sullivan at the railroad yards overnight.

Holbrook Boy Scouts Edward Sullivan New Haven Hin

Two hundred plus children at Home Beautiful Ex position show

More than 400 children attended Talbot Hall for a baby show at Mechanics Building. Manager Campbell expanded prizes from 10 to 26 after high turnout. Miss J Afflin won a child playhouse, chosen by Lt Governor Puller. Several dancing students and Weymouth children also won prizes in the event.

Talbot Hall Méchanics Building Campbell J. Afflin Oliver Terrace Revere Puller Amelia Burnham Eunice Harris Massachusetts Avenue Boston Post Robert Pratt Commercial Street Hast Weymouth Paula Eddy East Weymouth Valeria Armstrong Fallsway Medford

Communion Breakfast Follows Feast Mass at Holy Cross Cathedral

Members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will celebrate the Feast of the Good Shepherd by receiving Holy Communion at the 8 o'clock mass in Holy Cross Cathedral. A communion breakfast will follow in Cathedral School Hall.

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Also Mentioned on This Page

State House Dan Hines U. S College Christian Association Europe America the Jews of Greater Boston Jewish War Relief Appeal Secretary of Commerce A. Z. Conrad J. R. Macomber Louis E. Kirstein Mass Alexander Mann George W. Mitton James J. Phelan Mre. R. L. de Normandie Paul E. Fitzpatrick Philip Stockton New England Jewish War Relief Fund Abraham Koshland Washington St Salem Girl Scout Golden Eaglet Marilda Lebel N.Y. Wi Prees Pub. Co Dene Av Harding R. H.stearns CO Hanover and Portland Streets Washington Street
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