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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

5

Owls Leader Talbot Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

John Talbot of South Bend supreme president of the Order of Owls was convicted in U S District Court of transporting Pearl Bagley for immoral purposes. He was fined 5000 dollars and sentenced to Leavenworth for five years, the maximum for the Mann act violation. He may appeal within 60 days after being granted liberty on bond. Motions for a new trial and for arrest of judgment were overruled.

Indianapolis John Talbot South Bend Ind The Order of Owls United States District Court A. B. Anderson Leavenworth Talbot Pearl Bagley Topeka Kan Liberty

Prohibition Party Plans Active National Campaign

The national committee of the Prohibition Party announced it will continue aggressive political action to boost national prohibition. H P Faris of Clinton Missouri, treasurer, said the party has “tossed its hat into the ring” and resolutions discussed included deportation for alien offenders under the eighteenth amendment and revoking citizenship and voting rights of violators.

Chicago Prohibition Party H. P. Faris Clinton Congress

Charitable Society Marks 265th Year Banquet Speech

Moorfield Storey criticized ignorant newspaper writers at the St Andrew's Day banquet of the Scots' Charitable Society in Paul Revere Hall. He urged public opinion to back trained experts in arms limitation talks and to wait for their best efforts before acting.

Moorfield Storey St. Andrew's Day Scots’ Charitable Society Paul Revere Hall

Scots Charitable Society Banquet Marks 264th Anniversary

The banquet and dance celebrated the 264th anniversary of the Scots Charitable Society. Governor Cox praised Scottish thrift and rugged strength and urged understanding for France, while Mayor Peters lauded the city’s leadership and the Scottish race. President Millar toasted St Andrew.

France Lord Curzon Scots’ Charitable Society Cox Peters Boston Society 5. W Millar St. Andrew Scotland

Navy disarmament likely under Hughes plan says McCall

Washington reports pessimists on disarmament fade as analysis notes Japan reluctant to scrap the Mitzu. U S and Britain appear ready for reduced battleship tonnage while missiles and submarines may shrink. Lloyd George may join a financial mission to stabilize world money.

Mr. Hughes Japan United States Great Britain Congress House Lloyd George

Paine’s department store touts eager service from sales staff

The Paine Building is not the vast floors or accumulated wares but its salespeople. The store invites customers to judge it by its staff, claiming Paine salespeople are proverbially attentive and deferential in service.

Conrad Paine Building Paine Paine’s

Decrease in US Murders Across 1920 Records

National homicide totals for 1920 reach about 9000, down 500 from 1919 per Frederick L Hoffman of Prudential. Memphis leads with 63.4 killings per 100,000. Rochester is safest at 1.3. Southern states show highest rates. New England states lowest. major city rates vary, with St. Louis and Cleveland among the high.

New York United States Federick L. Hoffman Prudential Life Insurance Company of America Spectator Memphis Tenn Rochester N. Y New England Middle Atlantic Central States Trochy Mountain Pacific States Boston Chicago San Francisco Philadelphia St. Louis Cleveland

Harding to Host Farm Bureau Delegates on Disarmament Talk

Gray Silver, Washington representative of the Farm Bureau Federation, met with President Harding to arrange a December 7 reception for farm organization delegates. They will present agricultural views on disarmament.

Harding Washington

Woman Bakes Bread in Big Roasting Pan

Mrs Rose Tremblay of 62 Magoun Street North Cambridge bakes large loaves for a family of 14. She uses the bottom of a 20 inch roasting pan for oval loaves and bakes two hours. Her oatmeal loaf recipe blends flour oats molasses water lard salt and yeast with overnight rising.

Rose Tremblay Magoun Street Cambridge Life Tremblay North Cambridge

Telephone from Moving Car Demonstrated in Schenectady

In Schenectady New York on November 3 a carrier current telephone link operated from a moving trolley car to a point over three miles away on Schenectady Railway Company lines under General Electric Company supervision. Officials said the demonstration signals important advances in electric train operations.

Schenectady N. Y General Electric Company

The Emperor Hadrian in Bernice Brown’s Boston Post piece

Another Bernice Brown story titled The Emperor Hadrian will appear in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The feature promises detailed narrative and historical insights in a period voice.

Bernice Brown Emperor Hadrian Boston Sunday Post

New Swindle Bares Tickets Theft Plot In Boston

Inspectors Dorsey and Crawford arrest J. J. Deancup of Providence for larceny of $134.20 theater tickets. He registered at three hotels under different names, ordered 12 tickets, and sold them without paying hotel bills. He was well dressed and awaits Municipal Court arraignment.

Boston Dorsey and Crawford J. J. Deancup Providence Deancup

Admiral Sims to Speak at Radcliffe Club

Rear Admiral Sims will discuss The Navy in the Great War and Future Naval Development at Radcliffe College Club at 8 this evening. The Navy Yard band will perform and refreshments follow in the clubhouse at 40 Commonwealth Avenue.

Radcliffe College Radcliffe College Club Sims Navy Navy Yard Commonwealth Avenue

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