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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1920
Page
7
Corn remains king with a value of 3,934,234,000 followed by cotton including seed at 2,332,913,000 and hay at 2,129,087,000. Wheat across winter and spring totals 2,028,522,000 while oats drop from 1,000,000,000 last year to 895,603,000 due to lower output.
The State House, Attorney-General J Weston Allen, and police say at least two more Ponzi agents will be arrested today as warrants circulate for two prominent men. Dondero pleaded guilty to related larceny charges while denying partnership with Ponzi. bail set at 5000, with a possible shift to court. Ponzi maintains solvency amid mounting claims totaling over 4.3 million dollars from 10 200 creditors and a pending federal receiver appointment.
Charles Ponzi, under guard, left the East Cambridge jail in a taxi to face Commissioner Hayes for arraignment on mail fraud charges. He waived examination, bail set at 25000, and remained confident he was solvent while chatting with reporters. Police said additional arrests were expected near the State House.
A Boston cosmetician promotes Noonan’s Lemon Complexion Cream claiming four in one benefits. The product cleanses bleaches smooths and rejuvenates for all women, offered in 50-cent four ounce jars.
New York August 19 Samuel Montgomery Roosevelt artist and portrait painter and second cousin of the late Colonel Theodore Roosevelt collapsed and died at the Knickerbocker Club in New York. Born July 20 1863 in New York he studied in Paris under Laurens and Constant. His works were shown at the Paris Balon in 1910 and he was decorated by the French government in 1914.
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