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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1920

Page

2

Archbishop of Paris Dead After Sudden Collapse

Cardinal Leon Adolphe Amnette archbishop of Paris died suddenly at 6 this morning while vacationing at Antony near Paris. He was born September 6, 1850 in Douville and educated at D'Evreux and St Sulpice. He served as priest and later vicar of the cathedral and secretary of the Paris archdiocese. He was named vicar general of D'Evreux in 18?.

Paris Associated Press Leon Adolphe Amette Antony Leon Adolphe Amnette Douville D’evreux St. Sulpice

Paris Archbishop Succeeds Cardinal Richard in 1911

The text notes changes in church leadership with the election of Monsignor Annette as cardinal in Rome on November 27 1911 and his earlier succession of Cardinal Richard as archbishop of Paris in 1911. The events reflect the Vatican appointments surrounding the Paris archdiocese that year.

Bayeux Navy Sidon Paris Monsignor Annette Rome Richard

Cranberry Crop Expected to Be Very Small This Year

Plymouth reports indicate a very small cranberry crop with Carver predicting not more than half a crop. In Carver and other Cape Cod districts the berries are sparse and some bogs may not be picked at all.

Plymouth Carver Wareham Cape Cod

Youth Rescued From Drowning In Charles River

Arthur Greenwood age 14 of 11 Mt Vernon Avenue Beachmont was rescued yesterday afternoon from the Charles River after falling from a canoe. Patrolman Thomas W Tevlin of the park police carried him to safety and he was treated at the Norumbega station by Dr George Hufgon after being knocked unconscious.

Arthur Greenwood Mt. Vernon Avenue Beachmont Charles River Thomas W. Tevlin Park Polee Norumbega George Hufigon

Hemmick Granted Divorce in High Society Split

Christian D. Hemmick, 35, son of former U S consul Ronald Hemmick, left Chicago for New York after being granted a divorce from Mrs. Alice Clifford Barney Hemmick, 70, prominent Washington socialite praised by Wu Ting Fang as “the cleverest woman in Washington.” He wed in Paris when he was 26 and she 61.

Chicago United News Christian D. Hemmick Ronald Hemmick United States Geneva New York Alice Clifford Barney-Hemmick Washington Wu Ting Fang Mr. Hemmick Paris Barney

Washington Socialite Mrs Barney Hemmick in Paris Drama

The divorce case recounts Mrs. Barney Hemmick leaving Washington to live with Pitts Theatre owner Hemmick in Pittsburg. She fled to Paris two years ago amid rumors of a moneyed marriage and a staged romance behind her life in Sheridan Circle.

Hemmick

Commander Duane Given Reception in Home Town

Major James T. Duane arrived in his hometown after the Springfield convention to a large city welcome. A fire alarm summoned about 1500 residents as a parade led by a band formed with 40 lighted cars. Selectmen reviewed the procession at the municipal building before speeches.

Duane Clinton James T. Duane Massachusetts American Legion Springfield

Mystery Mattress and Underwear Found on Quincy Lawn

A mattress and a set of women's underwear were found on the lawn of the unoccupied 165 Hancock Street home in Quincy. Police, led by Patrolman Joseph DeLorey, searched the empty house and premises without uncovering clues. No identification marks on the clothing were found, and neighbors offered no help in solving the mystery.

Hancock Street Quincy Joseph DeLorey

Three Men Held After Boston Card Game Fight

Dennis McCarthy of New York and Harry Cousens of Boston remained at Massachusetts General Hospital under police surveillance after a card game dispute in Beacon Park yard of the Boston and Albany railroad Saturday night. Cousens was unconscious and listed as critical, with both men expected to recover. Joseph Johnson, a railroad yard worker, was arrested yesterday morning on assault charges and held for arraignment alongside the others.

Dennis McCarthy New York Harry Cousens Blossom Court Boston Massachusetts General Hospital Beacon Park Boston & Albany Cousens Joseph Johnson

Boy Falls From Second Story Injures Skull

Three year old Winsor W Tahlin of 565 Revere Street Revere fell from the second story piazza to the grounds of his home yesterday afternoon and sustained a skull fracture and a fracture of his right leg. He was treated by a physician and removed to Massachusetts General Hospital where he was placed on the dangerous list.

Baby Winsor W. Tahlin Revere Street Revere Massachusetts General Hospital

New Orleans Rector Urges Church to Exemplify Christian Life

The Rev. J. D. Cummins of New Orleans spoke at Trinity Church yesterday urging Christians to live by principled life. He said the church must demand the best from its members as the world looks to them for an example.

New Orleans Trinity Church J. D. Cummins

Fay Square Dedication Honors Verdun Hero

Charlestown residents join a parade and dedication of Fay Square at Main Bunker Hill Medford streets to honor James Allen Fay of A Company 101st Regiment killed in action at Verdun on October 28 1918. Navy yard detail Spanish War Veterans and children march. three volleys fire after The Star Spangled Banner. Major Charles F Sullivan gives the address.

Fay Square Charlestown Main Bunker Hill Medford Streets James Allen Fay 101St Infantry Verdun 101St Regiment Navy Yard Charles F. Sullivan Thomas J. McCormack St. Francis de Sales Church

In Your Hand by Irving R. Bacon

A short note advertises the book In Your Hand by Irving R. Bacon published in 1920 by Public Ledger Co. The item presents a literary work and credits its author and publisher.

Irving R. Bacon Public Ledger Co

The Stiff Handed Martian Allegedly Fails to Yield

The piece describes a rigid, aggressive thinker prone to quarrels and violence if his views are challenged. It warns against arguing with such a person who clings to many fetishes across politics, business, religion, and race, quoting a poet about stubbornness.

Single Tax Party Nominates Ticket at Hotel Essex

Supporters of the Single Tax party meeting at the Hotel Essex nominated candidates for the state election. Hollis C. Joy of Boston for Governor leads a slate including Frank Grant Westfield for lieutenant governor, Robert R. Capon Newton Centre for secretary, Lincoln Crowell Sandwich for state auditor, T. G. Goodale Boston for attorney-general, and Dr. C. Millet Brockton for treasurer.

Single Tax Party Essex Woming Hollis C. Joy Boston Frank Grant Westfield Robert R. Capon Newton Centre Lincoln Crowell Sandwich T. G. Goodale Dr. C. Millet Brocton

Concord1919 tax rate set at 35 60 per thousand

Concord Massachusetts public tax rate fixed at 35 60 per thousand, a 10 60 rise from last year. The increase stems from a record town grant of 298 651 dollars, about one third more than the previous year.

Concord Massachusetts Board of Assessors

Harding to Address Western Lands Reclamation Next

Senator Harding plans a two week focus on issues beyond the league, starting with Western lands reclamation at Governors Day events with Western Republican officials. He will outline labor and agricultural platforms at Labor Day and Minnesota State Fair gatherings and study postwar industrial conditions for campaign material.

Marion Harding League Minnesota

Misk Giovannino Admits Self Inflicted Gunshot

Misk Giovannino of 66 Medford Street Somerville claimed he was held up on the Prospect Hill railroad bridge but confessed at Somerville police HQ two hours later that no robbery occurred and the wound came from an accidental self shot while inspecting a revolver at home.

Cambridge Misk Giovannino Medford Street Somerville Prospect Hill

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