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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1920
Page
1
A gunman attempting a raid on Patrick Waldron, cashier at the Buffalo Lunchroom on Tremont Street, engaged in a hand to hand fight with his victim. He fled when a crowd of about 200 bystanders intervened.
A brief notice from Hampshire outlines officials involved in police matters. No further details are provided in the fragment.
New Hampshire police officials and notable public figures face inquiries this week over dealings with Charles Ponzi and his agents. Federal receivers pursuing Ponzi assets hold information indicating police involvement or knowledge of the scheme.
Eleven men are dead from Saturday night fighting in Belfast with six killed at the height of the battle and five more dying of wounds today. Troops were called out to aid the police as volleys poured into crowds from armored cars. Continued on page 7 seventh column.
The national celebration of the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrim landing began in Provincetown with services marking the milestone. The event drew attendees as part of a nationwide observance.
Forecast from Washington notes local showers Monday with partly cloudy Tuesday and little temperature change. Winds off the Atlantic coast from Sandy Hook to Hatteras will be gentle to moderate from the south with occasional showers. High air pressure persists off the coast. overall pattern shows partly cloudy days with local showers in New England and generally fair conditions on Tuesday.
The forecast suggests another day of cloudy unsettled weather with showers off and on. Expect temperatures warming to about today's level as conditions remain damp and breezy.
Mrs Clarence R Edwards wife of General Edwards commander of the Yankee Division thanks the women of the state for support and notes her interests lie in Boston She mentions Massachusetts and her new assignment at Camp Continued on Page 5-Fourth Col.
1914 report notes Germans capturing Amiens and Allied forces retreating toward the Seine as Paris defenses tighten. 1914 trends describe Allied morale as hopeless, while 1916 orders in the U S War Department call for 15 000 troops from the Mexican border to reinforce limits.
Justice Louis D. Brandeis returned from London aboard the Zealand with Mrs. Brandeis and Zionist leaders. He said the London conference focused mainly on preparations for the next Zionist convention and that he presided there.
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