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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1920

Page

7

Move to Bar Mannix From Ireland Sparks Dublin Debate

Dublin workers consider reviving landing permits as Archbishop Mannix of Australia faces possible direct arrival in Ireland. Ireland’s government and church leaders discuss safeguards while many Australasian bishops visit, and a Sinn Fein sympathy sermon by the Sydney archbishop heightens tensions.

Dublin Mannix Australia Liverpool Ireland Australasia Sydney Sinn Fein Cunard Line Caronta New York Queenstown Celtic Caronia

Disturbances in Cork and Down Reported

Disturbances followed a Rathfriland Unionist parade in County Down with window smashing. Cork reports minor unrest and damage to the Transport Workers' Union office linked to James Larkin. In Limerick a man was killed in a firefight between soldiers and civilians near Pallas Green. Sinn Fein MP Joseph O Doherty, released to avoid trial, had been jailed for soliciting for the Irish Republican Parliament.

Dublin Rathfriland County Down Cork Transport Workers’ Union James Larkin New York Pallas Green Limerick Londonderry Joseph O’doherty Sinn Fein Sinn

General Lucas leaves Dublin for England

Brigadier-General H. T. Lucas escaped Sinn Fein captivity after a month and arrived in Dublin from Tipperary on a destroyer to sail for England. Sinn Fein circles claim release was voluntary as the capture served its purpose amid reports of a Cork Fermoy mail lorry attack with 60 raiders. one raider killed, two wounded, possibly John Ahearne in uniform. Head Constable Rudock shot and wounded leaving Youghal church.

Dublin H. T. Lucas Sinn Fein Tipperary Reginald Tupper England Lucas Cork Fermoy John Ahearne Rudock YougHal

Increase in death by own action cases in 1920

New York reports a sharp rise in self inflicted death cases for the first six months of 1920. The Save a Life League says 2771 crisis reports this year versus 2063 in 1919, with 1810 male and 961 female suicides. New York contributed 341 cases including 161 returned soldiers and 2% children.

New York Savea-Life League League

Public market sale of garden truck opens at Roxbury Crossing

Today at 6 a.m. a public market sale of a garden truck opens at Roxbury Crossing. At 5 p.m. a special meeting of the Boston Ape Committee will be held at Mason Street Building.

Roxbury Crossing Boston Ape Committee Mason Street Building

Jail break attempt ends in swift arrest at Bristol County jail

Three inmates awaiting grand jury action staged a coordinated assault during a Salvation Army service. Officer J. Thomas Daley was attacked, then rescued by Officer Philip Baker who subdued two attackers with a punch and fled to safety. The trio, William Hatch, Joseph Murray, and Americo Pacheco, were placed in solitary confinement.

New Bedford Bristol County House of Correction Philip Baker J. Thomas Daley Baker Salvation Army William Hatch Brookfield Joseph T. Murray Boxboro Mass Americo Pacheco Officer Daley Thomas Buckley Hatch Murray Daley Pacheco

Five Injured In Auto Crash At Devils Den Crossing

Five people were injured when a Providence division New Haven passenger train struck an automobile at Devils Den Crossing near Sterling. Henry Filliger and Mia Filliger suffered leg and skull injuries. Martin Wholeben and John Wholeben’s family sustained severe injuries. The accident occurred when the car stalled on the crossing ahead of the train. alarms rang but the auto did not move.

Willimantic Cann Kfive Devils den Providence New Haven Railroad Sterling Station Henry Filliger Norwichtown Conn Mia Denis Filliger Martin Wholeben Taftville Conna Kimball Hospital Putnam St. Joseph's Hospital Wholeben Henry Desserau Whaleben

Teen rescuer saves girl from river near Malden Medford

Helen Buckley aged 16 from Malden was saved from drowning in the Mystic River near Auburn street Medford after she went beyond her depth. Gordon J. Maloney aged 14 rushed to her aid and pulled her to safety. The girl suffered a severe scare but was none the worse for the incident.

Helen Buckley Emerald Street Malden Mystic River Auburn Street Medford Gordon J. Maloney Miss Buckley

Dedicate Summer Home for Catholic Children

The Catholic Charitable Bureau opened a new vacation home for Greater Boston children at Sunset Point Nantasket. A Knights of Columbus hut on Baumkin Island was moved, remodeled, and dedicated with a ceremony led by Rev Michael Scanlan. Hundreds attended as the flag was raised, and plans outline weekly child groups through September with expected 500 participants.

Sunset Point Nantasket Greater Boston Catholic Charitable Bureau Knights of Columbus Bumpkin Island Hull Baumkin Island Bureau Weir River Nantasket Bay Boston Cardinal O'Connell Michael T. Scanlan T. L George O'Connor Father Scanlan Margaret Rogers Florence McCarthy Stony Point Tabernacle Society Mary Hopkins Florence O’toole R. N Missy Catherine A. Harrington Louise

Everett Girl Returns Home After Reward Granted

Carrie Freeman, 16, of Everett, found boarding at 601 Tremont street after her father offered a $100 reward. George Nelson alerted the family, and Dr. Horatio Card reported seeing her in church. She said she wandered after meeting an aunt in Boston and spent part of a week away with $9 in her possession.

Carrie Freeman Edmund H. Freeman Everett Tremont Street George Nelson Boston Post Noti Nelson Horatio S. Card Shawmut Congregational Church Tremont West Brookline Streets Boston Arlington Heights

Cyclist Seriously Hurt In Winchester Car Crash

Lewis Caponi a 43 year old resident of Middlesex Street Winchester was badly hurt when his bicycle collided with an automobile owned and operated by James W Powers of Medford at the corner of Bacon Street and the Parkway Winchester He was taken to Winchester Hospital with three fractured ribs and severe head and leg lacerations.

Lewis Caponi Middlesex Street Winchester James W. Powers Main Street Medford Bacon Street Parkway Caponi Winchester Hospital

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