Ponzi Vault Sweep Yields Mixed Gold and German Marks
Federal receivers recovered small cash in gold coins and bonds from Ponzi strong boxes at Hanover Trust Lexington and Tremont Trust. Investigators found 160 000 German marks and 11 370 50 in assets. a public appeal urged bankers brokers and real estate agents to report information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
Boston
Ponzi
John F. Perkins
Wiliam R. Sears
Edward A. Thurston
Charles Ponzi
Lexington
Storgee
Slocum Road
Hanover Trust Company
Washington and
Water Streets
Lexington Trust Company
Tremont Trust Company
Court Street
Hanover Street
United States
Ghiloni
Joseph C. Allen
Thurston and Perkins
J. Lothrop Motley
Daniel H. Coakley
Daniel V. McIsaac
Poonzi
Thurston
Mrs. Ponzi
Federal Building
Winthrop
Sidelights on Legion Convention
Springfield hosts the state convention with Col Thomas Foley of Worcester arriving with the Worcester delegation. Lady delegates, a strong push for New Bedford to host 1921, and plans for campaigns against slackers are noted. A newborn diminishes the absence of George Gilbody as a stork delivery arrives. Candidates for State chaplain and tributes to Col Edward Logan mark the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Thomas F. Foley
Worcester
The
West Infantry
Boston
American Legion
New Bedford
Legionnaires
Legion
William J. Jennings
Edward ©. Logan
Eddie
France
Massachusetts Memorial Grave Commission
George Gilbody
All-Dorchester
George
Lyman H. Rollins
Marblehead
Arlington Twilight Peachart Closes With Tie At Ley Pond Field
The Arlington Twilight peachart cly battledBoston Library Bureau nine at Ley Pond Athletic field Arlington last evening ending in a 1 to 1 tie after seven innings due to darkness. Arlington scored 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 and Library Bureau 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 with umpires Dale and others listed.
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Arlington Twilight
Peachart Cly
Library Bureau Nine
Boston
Ley Pond
Arlington
Kh. H. B. Arlington
Mectine and Batteries
Eabody
Mavien Umplire
Dale
Politicians Take Stage at Marshfield Fair Gathering
Politicians from across the state mingle at Marshfield Fair in a cordial gathering. Governor Coolidge addresses the crowd from Thomas W Lawson’s private box as bankers and former governors attend, including McCall Foss and Pates aboard Lawson’s yacht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Coolidge
Thomas W. Lawson
Coodge
Warner
Simon Swig
McCall, Foss
Pates
Swig
Boston
Thomas W. Lawsor
Forrmer
Tutvverald
Fitee*rna
Lawson
Mte
Acherechts
Atlanaic
Marshfield Fair
John F. Fitzgerald
Fitz
Fitzgerald
Adeline
Sullivan Fails English Channel Swim Three Miles From France
Henry Sullivan of Lowell Mass failed to complete his Dover to Calais swim. He began at 8 40 p m and in 18 hours faced rough seas forcing him to abandon when only three miles from the French coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Eng
Henry Sullivan
Lowell
Mass
English Channel
Calais
Sullivan
Home of Action Fights Tonight at Club Headquarters
The Commercial A C hosts a night of boxing with the familiar card at its club headquarters. Fans pack the venue for close contact with the boxers and a program of action promised in the Home of Action setting.
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A. C
Battlers
England Defeats U S in Water Polo Semifinal
England beat the United States 7 to 29 in the Olympic water polo semifinal at Antwerp on August 26. Brazil and a drawn opponent will contest third place in the event tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
England
Antwerp
United States
Legion Caucuses Set Stage for State Commanders Race
County delegates meet near midnight to pick candidates for State commander and to push for the four fold servicemen bonus plan. Notable figures include Dr Joseph F Redden Mayor James Duane William J Jennings John A Colbert Leo A Spillane and Aiden T Williams with diverse endorsements across counties. Resolutions denounce treatment of Brigadier General Clarence Edwards by the War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ga’ore
Minard L. Logan
Wesern Massacusetts
Joseph F. Redden
Springfield Legion Post
James Duane
Clinton Post
Worcester County
State
Wuless
Duane
John A. Colbert
Arlington Post
Clarence Edwards
War Department
Leo A. Spillane
Spillane
Peter Barre
Roxbury
Aiden T. Williams
Needham
Postal Savings Deposits Rise in Lawrence Record
Uncle Sam gains favor over Ponzi as Lawrence postal savings deposits climb weekly culminating in a record $1700 on Wednesday. Among foreign classes the trend toward extreme conservatism remains, with the adage two per cent in hand worth more than fifty per cent on the note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Savings
Lawrence Lawrence
Sam
Postal Savings Department
Governor calls special session to enable voting registration
Governor Milliken proclaimed a special session of the Maine Legislature for August 31 to enact laws allowing registration in time for the September 13 state election. The move aims to ensure eligible voters can register and vote.
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Augusta
Milliken
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Tremont Trust
East Cambridge
Boston Common
State House
Allen
Charles H. Innes
Innes
Legion Convention
Doc
Maurice Ketten
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek
Michigan
Empress Eugenie
Europe
Napoleon
Prince Imperial
Queen Victoria
Spain
Count Fleury
Napoleon III
Second Empire
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