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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1920

Page

14

Congress to protest Ed wards demotion over 26th Army unit

New England senators and representatives vow to protest the coming Congress session against the demotion of Brigadier General Clarence Edwards who led the 26th New England National Guard division in the war. Representative James A. Gallivan of Boston leads the delegation, with party members united in opposition.

Washington United News New England Congress Clarence Edwards National Guard James A. Gallivan Boston

New England Congress Aide Plans Edwards Support

Gallivan, a longtime ally, declares return to political battle on behalf of Edwards. He began backing the Edwards campaign in late 1918 after Edwards was recalled from divisional command and has continued through the period.

Crats New England Gallivan Edwards

Man Dies After Cafe Shooting in Rhode Island

James Rufano of 29 Africa Street is dying at Rhode Island State Hospital from two bullet wounds. Nicola Corrella, alleged shooter, fled toward Boston in a car, pursued by police.Corrella is held as a material witness under the alias Ida Bassett of New Bedford. The incident occurred at the Franklin Cafe near Bradford Street and Atwell's Avenue after a quarrel over a woman.

NCHD James Rufano Africa Street Rhode Island State Hospital Here Boston Nicola Corrella Ida Bassett State Street New Bedford Franklin Cafe Bradford Street Atwell’s Avenue Corrella Bassett Rufano

Interchurch Council in Session Sets 400 Delegates to Discuss Mission

Four hundred delegates gathered at Ford Hall for the quadrennial meeting of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America. The body debated plans for a major conference in Boston or New York to examine the united missionary movement and its prospects, with various church boards and organizations set to participate.

Interchurch World Movement Ford Hall Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America America Interchurch Movement Boston New York United Missionary Movement Mission Boards Federal Council of Churches of Christ Robert B. Speer New York City Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Rivington D. Lord Brooklyn Alfred Mason North Methodist Board of Foreign Missions James I. Vance Nashville Tenn W. F. McDowell Washington Rufus W. Miller Philadelphia John R. Mott EF. E. Olcott J. R. Hawkins Gifford Pinchot Charles J. Hughes Norton M. Littl Charles 8. Macfarland Wilson R. C. Gillie Great Britain A. J. Barnouw Holland Henry C. Sartorio Italy T. Harada Japan Moises Saenz Mexico John Nielsen Switzerland

Retail stores unite to curb professional thieves in Boston

George W. Mitton of Jordan Marsh proclaims a campaign against organized shoplifting. Stores mutual protection chief detectives plan weekly meetings and a central office to share records. Managers expect amateurs will become tomorrow's professionals, driving costly recruitment for thieves.

George W. Mitton Jordan Marsh Company Stores Mutual Protective Association Boston Edward P. Halloran Stores Mutual Protective Association O'Halloran Mutual Protective Associations

Retail Dry Goods Assn To Become State Body

The New England Retail Dry Goods Association voted to become a Massachusetts state body named the Massachusetts Retail Merchants' Association at a Boston City Club meeting attended by over 200. Speakers included Samuel W. Reyburn and Felix Vorenberg, urging a united merchants' front to influence legislation and public attitudes toward pricing and labor.

Massachusetts Retail Merchants’ Association New England Retail Dry Goods Association Boston City Club New England Charles C. Ferris Charles L. Underhill 9Th Samuel W. Reyburn Lord & Taylor New York City Felix Vorenberg Retail Trade Board of Boston Lew Hahn National Retail Dry Goods Association Nedry Goods Assoc Charles C.ferris State Association OF Retail Merchants

Boston Attorney Parker Dies in Cambridge at 48

William A. Parker a prominent Boston attorney with offices in the Kimball building died at his home 3 Florence street Cambridge from a cerebral hemorrhage. He was 48 educated in Cambridge public schools and after graduating from the Y M C A law school studied with Judge Bennett and had been associated with his son in recent years.

William A. Parker Boston Kimball Florence Street Cambridge Y. M. C. A. Law School Bennett

Retailers urged unity in face of public scorn and tough times

The speaker notes retailers lack public sympathy yet must unite with manufacturers and labor. He urges self understanding and a national, state led alliance rather than isolated groups. Henry Brine named secretary pro tem and Frank Black of Filene’s chairs the bylaw revision. plan adopted unanimously.

Henry Brine Frank Black Filene

Low Tide Saves Couple From Drowning in Mystic River

Mr and Mrs Robert J Betts of 86 School street Revere escaped death when a riding machine skidded crashed through a fence by Combination Park Medford and plunged into the Mystic river The low tide at the time likely saved them from drowning.

Robert J. Betts School Street Revere Mystic Avenue Combination Park Medford Mystic River

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