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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1921
Page
8
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A car carrying George W. White and family was struck by a train at a crossing as White attended his son's funeral. White, decapitated, and a injured woman, rushed to Rochester, later identified after her husband identified the scene. Ralph Chase of Hlover Hill aided in the period of investigation.
Fifteen trucks of garden products failed to meet demand as more than 5000 customers shopped at the Thomas Park open-air market in South Boston yesterday. The market moves today to Dorchester at Bowdoin and Hancock streets.
The blast at the Pemberton Hotel injured many, including Miss Grace Lane and Miss Mary Egan of laundry staff, as well as guests Miss Mendelshon and Miss Murphy. Doctors treated several on site. a 750 pound cylinder head caused debris and panic in the piazza.
The report of Colonel George Harvey visiting Lloyd George tonight is clouded by secrecy. Attempts to confirm from Harvey or staff at the hotel failed as hotel workers said no reply was received to telephone inquiries.
Dr. Ben Reitman once linked to Emma Goldman is not allowed to go to Russia after awaiting a State Department decision on his passport for foreign travel. He says he has been advised to remain in the United States.
Paris August 11 The Irish reply was studied by Premier Lloyd George who would not comment until after Saturday’s cabinet meeting. British and unofficial circles denied reports of a break with the Irish negotiating team and said the reply permits further parleys.
The article outlines Irish leader De Valera's pending reply to Britain and the London and Paris diplomatic maneuvering. Lloyd George returns to London to convene Cabinet as Sinn Fein figures including Barton, McGrath, and Art O'Brien reoccupy rooms in London. Officials express cautious optimism that negotiations continue with a settlement possible next spring. Desmond Fitzgerald and Michael Collins associates voice confidence in a forthcoming settlement.
Sinn Feiners refuse to reveal De Valera's reply to Britain but sources say both Irish leaders and officials are hopeful. Confidence grows as Dublin Castle workers are reduced and several temporary clerks are dismissed. Prolonged contact suggests objections rather than acceptance, with the truce likely to endure pending further talks.
Lieutenant Governor Fuller with Mrs. Fuller and Adjutant-General Stevens inspected the First Cavalry Massachusetts National Guard at Camp Devens during its two week active duty tour. The unit, the first cavalry in training there, breaks camp next Sunday.
Dr. and Miss Alice Severns married in Monroe near Cleveland and left for Toledo. The license was marked Not for publication, and Harding avoided confirming his paternity while cigars were shared with officials. The couple then headed to their respective homes after a brief public appearance.
In Monroe on August 11 United News reports Dr. Harding and Miss Severns wed at the home of Rev. Frank Knowles. The groom teased the minister with a question about presidential paternity before a sunlit ceremony and a playful kiss. The crowd cheered as the couple departed amid praise for the bride’s appearance.
Dr. George T. Harding of Marion denied reports he wed in Monroe Michigan this afternoon. He declined to confirm or deny being the President’s father as he left Toledo for Walbridge and then Marion aboard a Hocking Valley train.
Marion Ohio August 11 Doctor George Harding father of President Harding escorts his bride to her home after a ceremony and bids good night promising to return tomorrow. The report notes the couple’s hush hush departure and the doctor’s later drive to his own residence.
Mrs. Lester Pier of Baxter street Rutland awoke to find a man in her bedroom reaching for a kerchief. She chased him with a kitchen poker, sending him sprawling at the door and entangling him in a swing rope as he fled. Six houses along the row were entered last night with no other thefts reported.
Washington, Aug 11. The 30 day congressional recess now likely to start Aug 24 or 26 instead of Aug 20. Rep Mondell said Aug 20 is too early for recess as tax revision bill passage may slip. Senate Leader Lodge cited Aug 24 or 25 as more probable. Efforts to pass the bill by Aug 2 continue.
James J. Whelan 20 of 167 Adams street Newton was struck by a passing car driven by John McCree of 15 Adams avenue Watertown while leaping onto the rear of a moving auto truck on Water town street Newton last night. Whelan suffered many bruises but is expected to recover at Newton hospital.
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