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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1921

Page

2

Three Arrests In Gardner Murder

Three men are held for murder after a seven hour examination of witnesses. Richard John Rowland proprietor of Kingston Inn James W Wickham of Duxbury near the inn at the time of the killing and John Harnish owner of a Methuen garage and Gardner employer face murder charges.

William F. Kane Brockton Richard John Rowland Kingston Inn James W. Wickham Duxbury John Harnish Methuen Gardner Ina Cahoon Chatham Boston Rowland

Preliminary hearing in district court this morning

Authorities plan to seek a continuance as the case involving Gardner's murder is tied to a faked holdup orchestrated by a ring of rum runners. Police have secured much of their information through ongoing investigations and interviews.

H. B. Davis Gardner

Proberts Link to Canadian Whiskey Ring in Gardner Case

A mass of evidence ties the murder of Gardner, a Dorchester born chauffeur, to a large illegal rum operation in New England. Police pursue a raccoon coat suspect, while six State Police and local officers probe a staged holdup tied to 16 cases of whiskey valued at 90 dollars each. Gardner died from three bullet wounds, possibly from a single 46 caliber round.

Gardner Kingston New England New State Patrol National Prohibition Enforcement Kane E. D. Hill Rowland Boston Harnish James A. Travers

Murphy emerges as leading candidate in Boston mayoral race

A wave of support for John R. Murphy shifts in Boston as several Democratic leaders switch sides from Curley and Pelletier to Murphy. Endorsements roll in from the Brighton-Allston Republican Club and key ward figures in Charlestown and the South End, while Baxter supporters' figures collapse to a few thousand votes. Murphy plans noon rally at Tremont Temple and a busy evening schedule across wards 23, 14, 11, 9, and more as fight tightens toward Tuesday's vote.

Republican Party Murphy Baxter Issue Ag & Menace Baxter Medford Curley Charlestown Thomas F. Donovan South End Pelletier Franklin School Donovan John R Jim’ Donovan Gartland Edward F. McLaughlin Pelham Club Samuel Kasanof Brighton-Allston Republican Club Martin Hays Michael Fonseca Patrick J. Anglin Thomas H. Green Bunker Hill Green Senator Green John F. Harvey William H. Winnett Robert M. Washburn Roosevelt Club Boston O'Connor Tremont Temple West Roxbury Maynard Hall South Boston Robert G. Shaw Ward Municipal Building Ward 23 Oakland Hall Mattapan Square Mary Hemenway Dorchester Henryk L. Pierce Martin Russell Municipal Maynard

Woman Held for Attempted Larceny at Lynn Store

A woman naming Margaret DeBlanche was arrested in Burrows and Sandborn store Lynn for attempted larceny. She ordered 650 dollars of merchandise to a non disclosed address and was tied to a prior New York grand larceny conviction with four years served at Bayonne Women’s Reformatory.

Margaret DeBlanche Burrows and Sandborn Lynn New York Women's Reformatory Bayonne N. J

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