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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1920

Page

5

Devlin Chaos After Irish Crimes Bill Debate in Commons

Furious exchanges erupt as Mr Devlin anti bill rhetoric and calls to summon Lloyd George end with the sergeant at arms and speaker stepping in. Irish members and Labour walkout leaves Liberal minority to press the measure amid gag rules and a pending amendment on martial law.

Mr. Devlin Lloyd George Russia House of Commons Devlin Army of Occupation Donald Maclean Ireland Hamar Greewood

Soviets Claim Five Year Munitions Stockpile

Washington reports estimate Soviet Russia can wage five years of war on the current scale with stocks largely from World War I allied supplies. Officials note new European and Near East warfare developments as allied talks on aiding Poland continue. President Wilson and aides discussed the Polish crisis, but no public statements followed.

Washington Associated Press Soviet Russia Poland Near East Asia Caspian Sea John S. Caldwell Persia Tabriz State Department Teheran Bosheviki Europe Colby Davis Wilson White House Department

Suit Reunites Family As Morristown Affair Unfolds

Mrs. Parker says her husband Parker will stay with his family after a publicized tangle with Mrs. Chisholm. She recalls a decisive July talk with their sons, credits Parker’s stand to protect their home, and describes Chisholm as a silly woman who influenced him briefly.

Newark Mrs. Chisholm Culver's Lake Mr. Chisholm

Chisholm Brings Suit Aims At Restoring Family Honor

In Manhattan 178 Centre Street the barbers supplies businessman Mr Chisholm seeks justice not money to win back his wife's affection after an affair with Mrs Chisholm. The story follows letters, hotel confrontation in Atlantic City, and the search for Mr Parker with son Cortland and a Williams student involved.

Chisholm Ralph BE. Lunn Newark Centre Street Manhattan Mr. Chisholm Mr. Parker Parker Morristown Cortland Williams Manly Fig Sister

Call on Lansing for advice in Ponzi case

Federal and state investigators press their probes of the Ponzi scheme asAttorney General Allen and Governor discuss the case at the State House. Abbot and Lansing refuse comment while Abbot reports a satisfactory discussion with Allen and a long-distance call to Allen. Ponzi may be interviewed again at the State House today.

Lansing Abbot Mr. Abbot Allen Watertown Boston State House United States Gallagher George W. Storck Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice Washington Department Post Office Captain Armstrong Mr. Allen Canada Ponzi Attorney-Genral N. Y

Ponzi to reopen business amid arrest threat in Manchester

In Manchester New Hampshire Joseph Bruno head of the Securities Exchange Company says operations will resume next Monday despite State Insurance Commissioner Donahue warning Bruno would be arrested if he reopened. The case ties to Charles Ponzi and possible links to Soviet Russia financing while crowds swarm to watch ponzi’s movements and withdrawals.

Manchester N. H Joseph Bruno The Securities Exchange Company John J. Donahue Bruno

Ponzi Tax Probe Seeks Details Of Trust and Operators

Boston tax officials disclose an investigation into Charles Ponzi's affairs after he did not file a 1919 tax return and denied operating as a corporation. Records show Securities Trust Company listing operators including John Dondero and Bertolotti, with Ponzi as manager, while Ponzi refuses to name foreign agents.

Income Tax Office Ponzi Income Tax Department Securities Exchange Co City James Donovan Boston Securities Trust Company John 8 Dondero Dexter Street Medford PatHelmo Bertolotti Parma Italy Charles Ponzi Powder House Road Somerville Bertolotti

Drastic Irish Coercion Bill Broadens Detention Reach

The Irish coercion bill moves through the British Commons with retroactive scope allowing imprisonment of Irish offenders in any United Kingdom prison. The measure transfers crown tribunal duties to courts martial and enables military courts to decide cases without juries, extending defense of the realm regulations to crimes in Ireland before or after passage.

United Kingdom Ireland Washington Associated Press House of Commons His Majesty In Council England Dublin Metropolitan

Polish-Russian talks in Downing Street reviewed Polish push

Privy Seal led a five hour meeting with M Kameneff and M Krassin at the prime minister's residence. The talks pressed to halt the Red Army advance into Poland and outlined a possible direct Polish-Russia peace path if France agrees. Warsaw dispatches note Bolshevik offensive slowed on the Bug while Polish resistance stiffens. The British Labour Party seeks broad public support against war with Russia.

M. Kameneff M. Krassin Downing Street Red Army Poland Moscow House of Commons Lloyd George France Russia Minsk Warsaw Bug British Labor Party

Soviet Thrust at Persia Capital Threatens Teheran

Soviet Russia threatens Teheran after advances against Poland and SW Asia. U S minister seeks removal of legation as Washington weighs Bolshevik menace and possible British opposition.

Persia U. S Washington Associated Press Russia Poland Asia Teheran

Ponzi Trust Filing Questioned and Officials Quoted

The article notes that Ponzi failed to file a trust copy at City Hall and with the State tax commissioner. G Wallace Tibbets denies linking his name to Commonwealth Trading Securities Corp of New York, cited among New York men who met Ponzi. Edwin L Pride says federal audit of Ponzi's books will not finish before mid next week.

City Hall G. Wallace Tibbets Exchange Trust Company of Boston Commonwealth Trading & Securities Corporation of New York New York Edwin L. Pride

Newton Man Held for Theft of Auto

Salvatore C. Serra, 24, of 169 River Street West Newton, was arrested at his home by Patrolman Donovan of Roxbury Crossing police on larceny of an automobile. The car belonged to Frank A. Garrity of 10 Washington Street Roxbury and was stolen from in front of his house on August 3.

St Pauls Cathedral Reopens for Weekday Private Devotions

Alterations inside the Cathedral Church of St Paul permit weekday private devotions with services continuing Sundays. Next Sunday morning Rev Edward T Sullivan gives Should Troubles Come Singly and evening address The Sins of the Fathers or the Tragedy of Motherhood.

Lynn Boy Drowned at Sluice Pond in Lynn

Donald Rember aged 13 of 219 Broadway Lynn drowned while swimming alone in Sluice Pond Lynn yesterday afternoon. He was known as an excellent swimmer. Police believe cramps caused the accident. His clothing was found by the pond edge at six o’clock after a search.

Donald Rember Broadway Lynn

Elopement Nipped in Bud in Burlington Plot

In Burlington Vermont last night a 16 year old girl Mildred Borda of Randolph and 41 year old William Peters attempted to wed after eloping from her home. Police met them before a minister as the girl was returned home with her parents this morning.

Burlington Mildred Borda Randolph Wiliam Peters Mildred Peters

Governor Cantu offers to surrender in two weeks

In Nogales Art August 6 Governor Este ban Cantu offers to give up the executive office within two weeks if President de la Huerta agrees to withdraw federal troops from Lower California.

Nogales Art Esteban Cantu de la Huerta California

Captain Trench to Command Battleship North Dakota

Captain Martin E. Trench, two years commanding officer of the naval torpedo station at Newport I, will assume command of the battleship North Dakota on September 24. Captain Thomas J. Synn, current North Dakota commander, will transfer here to head the torpedo station.

Capt. Trench North Dakota Newport I Martin E. Trench Naval Torpedo Station Thomas J. Synn

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