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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1921

Page

3

Pelletier withdraws from Boston mayoral race in Curley split

In a dramatic move, James M Curley gains the field after Pelletier withdraws amid arbitration at Parker House. Enwright appoints arbiter, Curley claims stronger vote footing, while Pelletier supporters scatter and some shift to O Conn or Murphy.

Curley Pelletier Daniel J. Gallagher Theodore A. Glynn Enwright Parker House Boston

Bowdoin Arctic Expedition Reaches Hudson Bay

Donald B. MacMillan reports the Bowdoin entered Hudson Bay on August 19 with six crew. They hoped to pass Fury Hecla Strait in about ten days and head for winter quarters on the western Baffin Land coast, weathering icebergs and magnetic interference.

Wiscasset Bowdoin Donald B. MacMillan Hudson Bay Fury-Hecla Strait Baffin Land MacMillan Charles S. Sewall Baffin

Russian Night at Newton Centre Church

Prof. Leo Wiener of Harvard speaks on What About Russia as a chorus of Russian men from Newton Upper Falls sings folk songs including the Volga. The event is part of a series of disarmament services at Trinity Church Newton Centre tomorrow night.

Leo Wiener Russia Newton Upper Falls Saco- Lowell

English High Students Celebrate City Football Championship

Several hundred English High School students conducted a snake dance yesterday through the city streets celebrating a Thursday football victory over Commerce High that won the city championship. The downtown marchers disrupted traffic and challenged police before reforming and continuing the triumph.

English High School Commerce High English High

Rally Tonight Sets Stage for Boston Mayoral Tie

The city faces a key rally as Murphy accuses opponents of letting a non resident pick the mayoral candidate. Pelletier allies plan a Curley rally at Symphony Hall to urge support for the former mayor, signaling a sharp party split in Boston politics.

Ing Curley Murphy Good Government Association Enwright Theodore A. Glynn Glynn Daniel J. Gallagher Pelletier Gallagher Enright City Hall Burten Mahoney Election Commission Tom” Giblin East Boston Roy Green Morning Glory Charlestown Tom Francis X. Coyne Dorchester Charless. O'Connor City Hall Annex Joseph P. Lomagsney West End Muphy Lomasney Boston Joe Martin Bdston Mr. Curley O'Connor Mur Baxter Murphys and Curleys Symphony Hall

Plymouth woolen heir in alimony dispute over custody

A Plymouth woolen manufacturer, Edward Mabbett, seeks custody of his 1-year-old son from his wife Mrs Ruth Hauthaway Mabbett, amid bitter cross libel claims and alleged cruelty. The case features W Earl Hill as co respondent and a push for higher alimony and substantial counsel fees.

Mabbett W. Karl Hill E. D. Hill Plymouth Brookline Mabbetts Brockton Ruth Hauthaway Beacon Street C. M. Hauthaway William Earl Hill Louis Cox Atty Herbert B.’ Ermin Goulston & Storrs Boston Asa P. French Harry B. Davis George Mabbett Mabbett Worster Company Abbott Ermin

Arbuckle Case Goes to Jury in Fatal Party Incident

Roscoe C. Arbuckle faces trial for manslaughter over the death of actress Virginia Rappe after an alleged injury at a party in his Hotel St. Francis room on September 5. The jury retired at 4:15 p m today to consider the case.

San Francisco Roscoe C. Arbuckle Arbuckle Virginia Rappe St. Francis

Curley to Speak at Dorchester Community Venues Tonight

Former Mayor James Curley will address newspaper row workers during lunch at News paper Row. Earlier he will speak at Franklin Industrial School Hall 41 Berkeley Street and at the Ward room Columbia Road and Bird Street Dorchester.

Colby College Holds Revival Spelling Bee in Gym

Contestants competed in a revival of 19th century spell downs at Colby College gym. The event showcased participants running out of several athletic contests, highlighting the unusual blend of spelling and competition.

Colby College

Colby Spelling Bee Ends Amid Humorous Mishaps and Pride

The Colby event drew 600 contestants as Captain Clyde T. Russell won after two hours. Miss Clara Wightman missed syndicate while Captain Russell’s mis-spelled scarlatina ended the final round.

Clyde T. Russell Clara Wightman Russell Colby

Ireland Prefers Peace but Ready to Resist for Freedom

Dublin reports the Irish Bulletin says Ireland does not want war and will resist if liberties are attacked. It notes passive resistance first and active resistance if needed, but emphasizes they will not surrender their right to freedom.

Ireland Dublin The Irish Bulletin Dail Éireann

Schoolroom Spelling Sparks Quirky Mispronunciations and Reactions

A devout young woman misreads Psalms while asked to spell it. A scholarly student argues over licentious. A bashful girl rejects culture when facing Effulgence. A pupil steps back in protest as others stumble on terms like anonymous apoplectic and acknowledgment, likened to a plague.

Symptons

Electrician Severely Burned At Uncasville Station

Clarence Taylor of Norwich, an electrician for the Connecticut Power Company, was badly burned when he touched a 3300 volt transmission line at the Uncasville station. He was taken to Backus Hospital in serious condition.

New London, Conn Clarence Taylor Norwich San Connecticut Power Company Uncasville Backus

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MR. Enwright Frederick W. Enwright Joseph C. Pelletier James M. Curley Mr. Pelletier anti-Murphy Pol O’connor Ralston Sloan Hanover Street Jewellers Washington Street Franklin Newton Centre Phy Hill Judge Ox Longwood Day School Houghton & Dutton CO America PRL Bunion N’s Althonh Herbert C. Libby Libby Syndicate Ryan Mike Ryan Arthur J. Roberts Viva Voce President Roberts Mike Graybeard Henry Knowledge New England Ship of Knowledge Roberts Merchandise C & Frovey Co Norfolk Noonan Gray Montreal D-Watson &Co New York Daniel Green Oxford Ptt St Sia
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