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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1920

Page

7

Revere Man Charged With Assault On Chelsea Woman

Frank Fendel of 255 Park Avenue Revere was arrested on charges of assaulting Mrs Ida Goddard 127 Fourth Street Chelsea while riding in Fendel s auto. He denies the charge and was bailed $500 by his father.

Frank Fender Park Avenue Revere Ida Goddard Fourth Street Chelsea Fendel Boston Glenwood Cemetery Fender Mrs. Goddard Goddard

Republican Women Voters hold Ward 9 registration meeting

About 100 attendees gathered at the Westminster Hotel for a registration meeting of the Republican Women Voters Association of Ward 9. Dr. Carrie S. Felch presided and gave practical talks on elections with Miss Marion Brazier and members of the Republican League of Ward 7.

Republican Women Voters’ Association of Ward 9 Westminster Hotel Carrie S. Felch Dr. Felch Marion Brazier Republican League of

Untitled sports style note with colors and ages

The fragment mentions button on style, junior Norfolk, and muted greens tan blues with ages 12 to 8. It reads like notes on clothing colors and age ranges for a youth event or outfit suggestions. No clear event, place, or organization is identified.

Norfolk

Boston protest challenges Brown papers in Burrell race

J Mitchel Galvin of Boston files a protest with the Ballot Law Commission alleging fraud in Harry N. Brown’s nomination papers for treasurer. Burrell says many signers did not authorize their names. Handwriting expert Hingston to review. Public hearing planned next week to investigate signatories.

Ballot Law Commission J. Mitchel Galvin Boston Harry N. Brown South Acton Fred J. Burrell Brown Galvin City of William E. Hingston Burrell Jacob Waserman

Sherburne's Place Goes to Hultman

General John H. Sherburne resigns as chairman of the State Commission on the Necessaries of Life. Governor Coolidge names Eugene F. Hultman of Quincy to succeed him. The Governor also nominates Thomas M. Vinson to the State Ballot Law Commission and others to various state and city posts.

John H. Sherburne State Commission Coolidge Eugene F. Hultman Quincy Executive Council Thomas M. Vinson Winchester State Ballot Law Commission John B. Tivnan Salem Department of Mental Diseases Francis W. Rockwell Pittsfield Greylock Reservation Commission James M. Morrison Boston Finance Commission City of Boston Frank F. Martin, Jr Cohasset Cohasset Harbor Joseph Jason Chester J. Campbell John E. Paige

Census Recount Sought by Manchester Chamber

Manchester chamber of commerce will petition for a city census recount after police district results show a count over ten percent higher than the federal enumerators. The move follows a special police census in one district revealing a significant discrepancy with the federal tally.

Manchester N. H Chamber of Commerce

Boston Varnish Company Outing At Nantasket

About 500 employees and visiting salesmen of the Boston Varnish Company enjoyed a Nantasket excursion under president J B Lord. They gathered at Rowe's Wharf, rode the 2 15 boat to the beach, and returned on the 9 15 steamer, with bathing games and a Palm Garden dinner.

Boston Varnish Company Nantasket J. B. Lord Boston Rowe's Wharf Palm Garden

Press in action against New York Mayor over reporters’ access

Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Fawcett upheld a preliminary injunction restraining Mayor Hylan from banning a newspaper representative from the reporters’ well in the Board of Estimate chamber. He said the press is the lever that moves the world and must be unhindered in gathering and disseminating news.

New York Supreme Court Fawcett Brooklyn Hylan Board of Estimate Chamber

Secretary Langtry Prepares for Women Voters Ballots

Secretary of State Albert P. Langtry says thousands of additional ballots will be printed for the State election on November 2 to accommodate women voters. No primaries plan yet but extra ballots can be produced within 48 hours after the state ratifies the suffrage amendment.

Albert P. Langtry

Boston Officials Confirm Election Commissioner and Others

Mayor Peters appoints James A. Dorsey as election commissioner of Boston confirmed by the State Civil Service Commission. The commission also confirms Malcolm E. Nichols chair of the transit department and five other minor reappointments.

Peters James A. Dorsey Boston State Civil Service Commission Malcolm E. Nichols Transit Department

Contests for Governor's Council Amid Nomination Rush

The list shows Democrats contesting in several districts with many Boston candidates. In the third district six Democrats seek the seat once held by Sullivan, while one Republican filed. The second district sees August W. Perry as a Democrat candidate. Others in play include Campbell in the 11th hour, five Republicans in the fourth district, and continued fields in the fifth sixth seventh and eighth districts with various candidates and open races.

Lewis R. Sullivan Suffolk County Boston William L. Roberts Andrew M. Buckley John J. Lydon George E. Ferreira John L. Donovan William J. Foley Charles A. Winchester August W. Perry Chester I. Campbell Quincy Harry H. Williams Brockton George B. Wason Cambridge Joseph H. Perry Somerville John J. Martin Arthur F. Blanchard John C. F. Slayton Melrose Joseph O. Knox Charles 8

Public market opens at Thomas Park and civic events today

At 6 a m the public market starts at Thomas Park South Boston and closes at 1 p m. Comrades of Company C Ith Regiment Heavy Artillery later take a boat to observe the 50th anniversary at Nanasket Beach. An 10 a m address by Joseph L Hurley will headline a Republican women’s class in politics at Pilgrim Hall 14 Beacon Street. An 8 p m laymen’s conference is planned at Boston Y M C A parlors.

Thomas Park Boston Company C Ith Regiment Heavy Artillery Nantasket Beach Joseph L. Hurley Pilgrim Hall Beacon Street Boston Y. M. C

Italian honor for Tinkham Cavaliere della Corona awarded

The Italian government awarded Congress man George Holden Tinkham the Cavaliere della Corona. The honor recognizes his 1917 wartime service for Italy, including reporting economic needs and firing the first shot against Austria at Cape d Argine Piave River on December 11 1917. Congressional consent is required for Tinkham to accept due to the constitutional restriction on accepting foreign gifts.

Cavaliere Della Corona Italia George Holden Tinkham Tinkham Italy Washington America Austria Cape d’Argine Piave Congress

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