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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1921

Page

7

Saloon Keeper Sentenced After Raid on Northampton Street

Central Court fined Joseph grit $100 for common nuisance and sentenced him to nine months at the workhouse after a raid on a Northampton and Washing street saloon. Officer Gray bought whiskey in overalls and was attacked if he tried to drink. Bartender James Parke was fined $50 for defending guests. Bootlegger Charles Donegan, who carried the whiskey, got $50. All appealed.

Central Court Joseph Northampton Washings Street Gray James Parke Charles Donegan

Miss Johnson Sues For Breach Of Promise To Marry

Miss Mary Johnson of Rockport sues Victor Searles of Boston for 2 million dollars in breach of promise to marry. She is to be cited as a poor debtor before East Essex district court tomorrow morning. The Boston Antique Shop of 10 Milk Street is involved through its..

Mary Johnson Rockport Victor Searles Boston East Essex District Court Milk Street

Winthrop Manager Wins Judgment For Balance Due

Alfred Stainforth of Winthrop secured a judgment for $107.50 against Miss Johnson for the balance due on a two year old bill.

Alfred Stainforth Winthrop Miss Johnson

Artist Miss Johnson Alleges Breach Suit Against Victor Searles

Attorney for the plaintiff says her client is penniless beyond art income and supporting an infirm mother. The Searles breach suit arises as Victor Searles travels in southern waters and replies through counsel. Miss Johnson refutes claims of threats in letters and says she has trusted many naval friends prepared to testify.

John H. O'Neill Danvers Searles Victor Searles Sherman Sn. Whipple Miss Johnson Millonaire Victor Portsmouth Navy

Broom and Shovel in Boat Dispute At Central Court

Jimmie Thibodeau and Sweepey Devijian clashed in a late night incident at an eating house. Thibodeau left with a cut brow and Devijian with a starboard nose injury after a broom and shovel fight in the corner. Both fined ten dollars but unable to pay. court let them return to work with time to settle.

Thibodeau Sweepey Devijian Devijian Central Court

British Concession to U S on Egyptian cotton shipping

Washington reports an early victory in London as British conferees agree to allocate fifty percent of direct Egyptian cotton shipments from Alexandria to the United States. They reject any similar share for indirect shipments routed through the United Kingdom.

Washington United States London Alexandria United Kingdom

Warning to motorboat owners on federal safety laws

Collector Lufkin of this port declares Massachusetts customs district will intensify enforcement of safety appliance and equipment rules. An increased force of inspectors will pursue violators with vigilance and no leniency.

Lufkin Massachusetts

Freckles Advertised Othine Double Strength

A door to door style ad touts Othine double strength as the fix for freckles. It promises removal of dark spots with nightly and morning application and guarantees money back if it fails to work.

No Decline in Prices of Vegetables Reported

Prices for fruits and vegetables remain high with some items rising. New potatoes advance from 60 to 65 cents a peek, peaches scarce and costly, berries pricey, and various vegetables and seafood quoted with modest increases and regional price differences.

Florida Porto Rico

Win Fight for Their Dog Pal

Two American children Georgie and Francesca Antonelli aged five and three and their parents hurried to save their dog from a shipping delay in New York. The children hid among cotton bales aboard a pier bound for Naples while officials scrambled to crate the pup and secure an Italian landing permit. After the dog’s crate and permit were arranged, the family sailed with the pet to Italy.

New York Italy Georgie Francesca Antonelli Brooklyn Naples Francesca Craters

Captain Standish Story From Pilgrim Plymouth

Jane G. Austin narrates Captain Myles Standish as a lover in a Boston Sunday Post Magazine feature. The upcoming piece promises an engaging account tied to the Pilgrim era and Stanish heritage.

Capt Myles Standish Jane G. Austin Plymouth Captain Standish Boston Sunday Post

Skeffington Keeps Mum Amid Resignation Pressure

Immigration inspector Skeffington defers comment as reports say President Harding demanded his resignation to install John Wagberg. Skeffington, a Democrat in Harding years, contends he was appointed for a fixed term and resists displacement. An East Boston immigration station liquor probe involves Hagberg amid affidavits of bootlegging. In unrelated detail a pink voile frock with bias squares is described.

Immigration Henry J. Skeffington Washington Harding John G. Wagberg Skeffington Hagberg East Boston Senator Lodge

Convention Closes With Installation Of CTA Officers

The 60th annual Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America convention ends in Fanueil Hall with re election and installation of last year’s officers. Delegates remain for a reception at St Joseph’s Total Abstinence Society clubhouse. About 50 delegates expected to be guests today.

Catholic Total Abstinence Union of America Faneuil Hall St. Joseph’s Total Abstinence Society

Girl Charged With Stealing Purses

Jillian Cohen held in $2500 bail at Central Court charged with dipping purses from Isabella Rosenberg and Mary McCarthy in a department store. She refused to divulge further identity and was caught by store detective Ebba Lundquist after a scene. Five nurses were found in her possession.

Jillian Cohen Central Court Isabella Rosenberg Mary Mc.Carthy Ebba Lundquist Miss Cohen

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