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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1922

Page

7

Duris Arrested in Cardinal Murder Case

State police tied a shooting linked to Cardinal to an organized gang. Duris, arrested in Cambridge after a tip, will be arraigned in Plymouth as Wickham and Rowland face past charges while Fitzgerald remains at large.

Duris Rowland James W. “Babe Wickham John Harnisch Methuen Tod William P. Kane Brockton Cardinal Copbridge Boston Fitzgerald Middlesex House of Correction Plymouth

Higgins Auto Parade Draws City Support Tonight

A parade of over 100 automobiles with two bands will depart Portland streets at 7 pm in support of John P. Higgins for City Council. Higgins’ committee reports endorsements by 10 organizations totaling over 8000 members and yesterday’s highteen meetings bolstered his campaign. Highlighted issues include improved sanitation and waste disposal at Spectacle Island amid local odors criticized by Dorchester and South Boston residents.

Portland John P. Higgins Dorchester South Boston

Waitress' Death Case Sent to Worcester Police

Edith F. McPhee a 25 year old Union Station lunchroom waitress died after a fall into an elevator shaft at 24 Washington Square Worcester officials say she may have carried a secret about her death.

Worcester Edith F. McPhee Union Station Washington Square

Tragedy At Building Sees Inquest And Funeral For Miss McPhee

Police say the death was an accident tied to a nonworking elevator safety gate. Miss McPhee’s funeral was held in Trumbull Street with a high requiem planned. investigators search for the hallway meeting witness while denying foul play.

Ceuseless Trumbull Street St. James Cemetery Austin B. O’grady St. Stephen's Church Father O'Grady Captain Casey Worcester Police Miss McPhee Casey Rromanzo Thayer Axel Anderson

Treasurers Death Shocks Boston University Circle

Silas Peirce head of the Silas Peirce Co. wholesale grocers and treasurer of Boston University died suddenly at his Brookline home. He was aged 62 or 64, a 1878 entry to the grocery business, and descendant of Silas Peirce who founded the firm in 1815. He served as trustee and vice president of the New England Deaconness Association and held leadership roles with the Boston Wesleyan Association, North End Mission, Boston Y M C A, and other local bodies. He owned a summer home in Egypt and was a member of the Boston City Club.

Harnisch Wickham Plymouth Rowland New York Albert Reese Doris William Fitzgerald Boston Massachusetts Silas Peirce Boston Y. M C. A Old Corner Peirce Boston City Club Egypt

Premiers Clash Over Ruhr Indemnity Demands at Conference

International leaders struggle over terms for a Ruhr occupation and economic guarantees. France led by Poincare demands strict guarantees as Mussolini and Belgium show mixed or opposed stances. Bonar Law urges dialogue while warning against punitive penalties.

France Bonar Law Ruhr Signor Mussolini Poincare M. Poincare Paris London Chamber of Deputies Bopar Law Cuno Rhineland England Mr. Bonar Law Mussolini Belgium

Inferno at Immense D L Structure Fire Ends With Frostbite Warnings

Two firemen faced near fatal danger as frostbite affected many in the Somerville and Boston fire crews after a three alarm blaze. The Sullivan Square terminal power house and nearby Elevated property were briefly threatened before crews confined the flames to the original structure thanks to swift action and a favorable wind shift.

Somerville Boston Elevated Sullivan Square

Fire devastates Somerville storehouse near Charlestown line

Fire discovered soon after 4 30, engulfing a Somerville storehouse near Charlestown. District Chief Riley and Captain Ed ward J McDonough fell into water-filled excavations while directing firefighters. McDonough sustained rib injuries.Electrical equipment destroyed delays in planned service upgrades between Castle street and Forest Hills.

Michael Daly Daly Boston Somerville Charlestown Riley Edgward J. McDonough Engine 6 West End McDonough Castle Street Forest Hills

Tiger Refreshed by Day in Alleghany Mountains

Georges Clemenceau enjoys a day of leisure at the Alleghany crest in Cresson before heading to Chicago to address a farmers convention tomorrow.

Alleghany Mountains Pittsburgh Associated Press Cresson Georges Clemenceau Chicago

Escape from Dedham Jail Sparks Citywide Hunt

Two inmates Louis F. Glover and Victor Mason fled Dedham Jail after breaking from a chapel line up. A woman caller seeking Glover is suspected as an accomplice, with a statewide search underway and neighbors reporting suspicious activity near the prison walls.

Dedham Louis F. Glover Victor Mason County Street Chard Street East Weymouth Gorham Street Lowell Middlesex County Tewksbury Sheriff's Office Brown Glover

Jail Escape Sparks Hunt In Wedham County

Glover and Mason escaped from the Wedham county jail with Bullard and Chestnut streets nearby. The wing they occupied lies at County and Bullard Streets corner. Barrett, turnkey for 25 years, released the inmates for chapel and hopes the plan was premeditated during football yard time. Police tracked Glover fingerprint records from Concord Reformatory in 1916. prior stints noted at Lyman School Westboro and Deer Island.

Barrett Chapel Glover Mason Inn Boston Reformatory Concord Lyman School Westboro Deer Island Dedham

Outlaw plot unravels in Knayth Tallbois saga

Lady Tallbois faces ruin as Vaille reveals Joan’s claim to Knayth is invalid and a rival heir, Agnes De Castra Tallbais, exists. Joan refuses a cash settlement, electing to pursue justice with Philip Mottisfont, while a mysterious footman’s true identity hints at deeper danger. Joan seeks legal counsel and confronts possible betrayal.

Callaghan Slim Jim" Carey William Travers Tallbois Knayth Slim Jim French Foreign Legion Joan Ayre Bell Drummond Vaille Slaney Joan Tallbois William Tallbois Mercedes de Castra Puntas Arenas Fla Edith Lloyd Agnes de Castra Tallbais Mercedes Viscountess Tall Philip

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