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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1921
Page
9
Rose Steriiola, 16, of 95 Prince Street North End, drank metal polish in a dressing room at a local candy factory where she worked. She spit out most but swallowed a small amount, was rushed to a hospital and rested. she cited strict mother as motive for going out at night.
The Greek Church synod censured Archbishop Meletios Metaxakis elected Ecumenical Patriarch at Constantinople last week for attempting to provoke a schism among Greeks in America. The meeting also criticized the conduct of the election, reflecting dissent within the Ecumenical Patriarchate.
Annette Albertino, two, was shot and gravely wounded by her seven year old sister Marie in a New York kitchen. Marie initially denied knowledge but confessed after detectives offered milk and cake and promised leniency. A pistol from a cupboard was fired, causing a bullet to pierce Annette's eye.
Basketball fans in the North Shore prepare for a Lynn clash between St. Marys team of Lynn and the All New England eleven. Star lineup features Hutchinson former N Y Celtics and Sidman Cornell All American. Dancing follows the game.
Mrs. Curley recalls guiding her husband through the Boston campaign as mayor elect James M. Curley. She describes maintaining the home front, retabulating results, and sharing pride in his victory while pledging to keep the home calm for their children.
Mrs. Raizen 29 confessed to shooting Dr. Glickstein after years of alleged abuse. She said the vow to destroy him followed a Florida decline in her nerves and a ruined life. Police traced the weapon via Samuel Hubbard to a man and woman with a Jacksonville link.
The article recounts Dr. Glickstein’s killing by Mrs. Raizen and the emotional response from Mrs. Glickstein who forgives but condemns the act. It notes Raizen's confrontation with the doctor, the muffled weapon concealed as a fur piece, and the doctor’s death en route to the hospital. It also covers the Schaffer family’s involvement and the doctor’s mother’s fatal collapse at the funeral.
Pasquale Colasanto, 44, of 7 Burrell Street, Roxbury, was arrested on murder charges. Police allege he confessed to stabbing Joseph P. McAuley of 4B Brook Avenue, Roxbury, whose body was found Monday night in an alley at 21 Marshfield Street after a quarrel during which Colasanto was beaten and then returned with assistance.
New York December 13 customs officials described two men as champion bootleggers after they stepped off the Mount Carroll from Hamburg. One carried 22 quarts and the other 13, totaling 35 bottles found on their persons. The pair named as Peter Vanboesscheten and John C B Hoyt face arraignment later that day.
The Official Gazette lists the revocation of Sir Edgar Speyer's naturalization and an order removing him from the privy council. British reports say a government committee investigated his naturalization amid claims he communicated with Germany during the war. Speyer has lived in New York City for years while linked to the Speyer banking interests.
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