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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1922
Page
3
New Bedford August 21 Mrs Anna Harris of 160 Millstreet has filed a police complaint against the House of Prayer a West End religious group claiming prayers at its meetings are so loud and late they deprive her of sleep. She says services are typically heard between 10 and 11 o'clock at night near her home.
Americans arriving from Dublin report a planned effort to kill Michael Collins and a broader push by gunmen amid post chaos. Troops guard key sites as bombings and shootings terrorize the city and De Valera allegedly seeks British intervention to press for a new treaty. The Boland shooting and arrests fuel fears of more assassinations and stalled parliamentary action.
Edward L. Lawrence an 18 year old son of Delorie Lawrence of Bay road Sharon was arrested by Mattapan Police on a charge of murderously assaulting a girl during a May incident in Merrimac New Hampshire. He was turned over to Boston police and later placed in Hillsboro New Hampshire custody.
In Merrimac, on the way home from school, a man attacked three young girls at the farm of grandfather George L. Adams in Lydon New Hampshire. Helen Wade, age 11, suffered a severely lacerated throat and the loss of her right thumb from a pocket knife in the assault.
Washington August 21. Samuel Gompers urges support for railroad workers on strike calling it the fight of all workers and saying they should receive full moral and financial aid from the labor movement.
An AF of L executive council issued a late night appeal signed by President Gompers urging funds from labor groups to aid rail strikers and oppose perceived unfair employment terms. In Columbus Avenue Roxbury a car collision injured seven year old Curtis Groves and 90 year old Harold Makel, with Groves treated at home and Makel hospitalized for facial injuries and possible spinal fracture.
Harold Stevens of 111-2 Claremont reported as injured after an autoist struck two boys. Police investigating the incident with preliminary details available from local witnesses.
In Rockland Maine on August 21 acting Mayor Marshall M. Daggett was nominated by Democrats to succeed the late Mayor Reuben S. Thorndike.
Hot ashes dumped against a wall of Hall Dineek in Linder square Malden started a lively fire last night causing about $2500 in damage. The blaze confined to one wall and the roof of the one story wood building housing several stores. Two occupants of Chiney laundry fled with belongings frightened by the flames. The hall is owned by AV Walk.
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