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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1920

Page

20

Knights of Columbus Renew Battle Against Bolshevism

The 38th supreme convention of the Knights of Columbus opens at the Hotel Commodore New York with 750000 members. Education through night schools and literature will fight Bolshevism. plans include 500 schools and 7 million dollars for ex service men. Archbishop Bonzano attends. papal blessing promised for Aug. 29.

New York Knights of Columbus United States Order the Knights of Columbus Commodore Knights Murray St. Patrick’s Cathedral Catholic Church America St. Patrick Fifth Avenue James A. Flaherty Bonzano Pope Benedict XVI Lourdes Vatican Gardens Vatican Sancta Cecelia Washington Flaherty Japan China Siberia Hawaii Honolulu Italy Turkey Boston K. OF C Marshal Foch Metz France

Classic 1920s Oakland and Overland Cars for Sale

Advertises several vintage cars for sale in 1920 with prices. Listings include a 1920 Oakland 34B Sedan driven 1600 miles with new car guarantee from Oakland dealer, a 1920 Overland Triplex Spring Sedan with 1238 miles, spare tires and extras, and other Oakland Roadsters with engine work, paint and guarantees. Prices range from $800 to $1600 with Waltham 850 or 860 contact numbers.

Oakland Waltham Overland Phone Waltham

Rockefeller Visiting at Lenox With Mrs Evans

John D. Rockefeller and his niece Mrs Fanny A Evans arrived from Pontico Hills NY by car and checked into the Hotel Aspinwall in Lenox. Rockefeller and Chauncey Depew are scheduled for a round of golf on Aspinwall links Wednesday morning.

John D. Rockefeller Lenox Lenox Fanny A. Evans Pontico Hills N. Y Aspinwall Mr. Rockefeller Chauncey Depew Aspinwall Links

Governor Cox To Speak At Gem City Democratic Picnic

Dayton Ohio August 8 Governor Cox Democratic presidential candidate will speak at the Gem City Democratic Club picnic near Dayton at Shiloh about 10 miles away He plans a mainly reminiscence of his state career and will not discuss national politics The governor spent the day at his newspaper office handling mail and weighing further aid for Tennessee woman suffrage ratification News notes say Mrs George Bags reports Tennessee prospects unfavorable and the governor awaits a legislature lineup report later this week

Dayton Cox Gem City Democratic Club Shiloh Tennessee George Bags Women’s Bureau Democratic National Committee

Locomotive Run Amuck In Worcester Roundhouse

A New Haven railroad engine suddenly sprang to life in Worcester injuring no one as it crashed through the roundhouse wall and toppled down a 20 foot embankment after a streetcar had just passed. Dozens narrowly escaped death or serious injury in the chaotic incident near Southbridge street.

Worcester New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Southbridge Street

Miner custody fight over four Roxbury children

Mrs. Mary Miner of Roxbury appeared before Judge Sisk in Equity seeking custody of her four children Mary nine, William, Ellen and Evelyn four. The petition was contested by the father Augustine Miner a former police officer who led his own case and cross examined his ex wife at length.

Mary Miner Roxbury Sisk Equity Mary William Ellen Evelyn Augustine Miner

Miner's Custody Fight Over Cruel Treatment Divides Cohasset Families

In January 1919 Mrs. Miner won a divorce on cruel and abusive treatment, but the decree did not decide child custody. Three older children live with Bates in Cohasset and the youngest with Damon. The mother says she must work away from home, while the ex-police officer cites her temper and lack of care, and the court plans further testimony from Bates and Damon.

Miner Bates Cohasset Damon Mary Gilbert Sisk

Gouging in Meats Charged by State Commission

The State Commission on the Necessaries of Life reports profiteering by meat and produce dealers driving up living costs. General John H. Sherburne resigns as chairman after the release and denies political ambitions.

State Commission On John H. Sherburne Commission New Hampshire Vermont

Canton Renounces Street Railway Purchase Plans

Canton yes the Board of Trade rejects buying the Blue Hill street railway due to prohibitive rehab and rolling stock costs. It moves to form a bus line company and solicits funds for a temporary bus service while a sale of 18 miles of rails to Perry Buxton and Doane nears completion at 59000.

Canton Board of Trade Blue Hill Street Railway Stoughton Mattapan Sharon Norwood Readville Perry, Buxton & Doane

Auto Spooners Fined In Court

In New York a Riverside Drive romance spot known as Inspiration Point, where drivers stop with lights off, was condemned by Traffic Court Magistrate W. Bruce Cobb who fined 23 motorists ten dollars each. He warned jail sentences may follow. The article ends with a quip about a teacher and a pupil named Maggie.

New York Riverside Drive One Hundred and Eighty-ninth Street One Hundred and Ninetieth Street W. Bruce Cobb

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