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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1921
Page
7
At 105 Brighton street a triple shooting leaves one man dead and two others injured. Michael Sacalawska, 82, roomer at 113 Brighton street, shot his wife after finding her with another man. The wife is listed on the danger list with a bullet wound.
In Boston at 105 Brighton Street, Demetro Kranzusk shot Pauline Sacalawska in the abdomen and right side and in the shoulder before killing himself with a shot to the temple. Pauline's sister Mrs Mary Nestorge and others witnessed the crisis. Pauline and Kranzusk, married and separated from Sacalawska since Christmas, were in a bedroom when the shootings occurred. Pauline and Kranzusk were wounded and taken to Haymarket Relief Hospital. Kranzusk is expected to recover. Police from Joy Street station investigated and summoned aid.
The Meistersingers headlined at Keiths with a strong local turnout. Horace Golden performs a dramatic illusion while Aileen Stanley excites the crowd as the Phonograph Girl. Bert and Lew Fitzgibbon provide humor, Mulligan and Mulligan deliver clever burlesque, and Edwin George scores in a juggling act. Monroe and Grant revive a trampoline routine, with Gold and Edwards showcasing refined dancing.
Motorman Chadwick and auto driver Bedard clash over blame after a fast crossing near ongoing construction on Mt Auburn street. Passengers report the crash caused injuries to Belmont residents and Watertown ties, while Swift & Company beef sales prices are listed as 11 to 17 cents per pound, averaging 16.34 cents.
An engagement announced in Chelsea pairs Miss Helen R. Choate with Rev. George A. Barrow rector of St. Luke's Church. Choate daughter of Charles B. and Mrs. Choate of Chelsea and Plympton, a Smith College 1914 graduate. Barrow Harvard Divinity School alumnus. No wedding date set.
Washington reports a new English bull pup arrives at the White House to share duties with Laddie Boy. Trained by Lieutenant Matheson, the bull pup is tied to Mrs. Harding, while Laddie Boy remains the President's companion. The bull pup’s dam, Tetrazzini, sold for 3000 dollars.
The H. P. Hood & Sons company raised the consumer price of milk from 15 to 16 cents per quart, effective for August and September, following a producer price increase. Pint milk stays at 10 cents. Dr. N C Davis said the company has cut milk prices six times this year and will pass any production and distribution cost savings to consumers.
Harrison of Baltimore departs Riga on August 1 observing social events as Marguerite Knight accompanies Senator France in a diplomatic visit.
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