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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1921

Page

1

Collins supporters push treaty ratification in Dail debate

Dublin reports say Collins backers won a clear edge in the Dail Eireann session with a strong tilt toward acceptance of the treaty. De Valera proposals were defeated by viva voce votes. Collins said he remained confident of success as he left the chamber.

Dail Eireann Himself Griffith de Valera Dublin United News Michael Collins Collins Dail Dailyireann

Five Five Three Navy Ratio Agreed by U S Britain Japan

The United States Great Britain and Japan announced a final agreement on a five five three naval ratio as the first major step toward a five power treaty. The plan seeks to limit armaments with France and others to follow in the elaboration process.

Washington Associated Press United States Great Britain Japan France

Test of a Young Wife Ends in Approval in New Hampshire

Mrs Abigail Jane Wingate recalled her marriage when she was 17, describing a test by her future mother in law that measured her willingness and skill in housework by sewing and completing tasks. The incident occurred on Portland Street in Rochester, New Hampshire, as part of a birthday observance.

Rochester N. H Abigail Jane Wingate Frank H. Morrison Portland Street Wingate Post

Film star Constance Talmadge plans divorce

Film actress Constance Talmadge files for divorce from husband John Pialoglov whom she wed a year ago. The pair cited estrangement and differing lifestyles as the reason for the split.

Needed Money Girl Explains Whiskey Smuggling Attempt

In Utica on December 15 Dorothy Waddell 21 of Boston testified in federal court she was “booke and needed the money” when offered 325 to smuggle eight bottles of whiskey from Montreal. She was caught at Rouses Point on November 9. Judge Frank Cooper deferred sentence.

Utica N. Y Dorothy Waddell Boston Montreal Rouses Point Frank Cooper

Constance Talmadge Seeks Divorce From John Pialoglou

New York reports film star Constance Talmadge plans to divorce husband John Pialoglou whom she wed a year ago in Greenwich Connecticut. After denying a friendly separation, she will proceed with formal divorce action while she is in Beal Lake California.

New York Constance Talmadge John Pialoglou Greenwich, Conn Miss Talmadge Bea: Lake, Cal

Influenza Epidemic Hits Rhine UI Invasion Zone

American troops along the Rhine report an influenza outbreak with 160 current cases. The illness is described as moderate, with little pneumonia and no deaths so far. Many soldiers are hospitalized while operations continue.

Coblenz Associated Press

Dynamite Found Near Bass River Bridge in Beverly

Forty nine sticks of dynamite discovered on the slate near the Bass River bridge Beverly police say enough to blow up the town. Explosives were placed in a city storehouse under guard. The bridge is used by trolley cars and many schoolchildren.

Beverly Bass River

Please Let Santa Take Your Auto Fundraiser Appeal

A newspaper notice urges readers to donate to the Post Santa Claus fund as Christmas nears. It stresses every penny goes to buying gifts for destitute New England children and calls for large generosity within nine days to cover thousands of gifts.

Santa Santa Claus New England

Refuge for Williams Family at Municipal Hospital

The Williams family of six was forced from their Spruce Street home by order of owners planning alterations. Unable to find another tenement, they were quartered at the Lawrence Municipal hospital with help from the Board of Health while repairs proceed, including removal of part of the roof.

Lawrence Spruce Street Stephen Williams Board of Health

Congressman Elston Found Dead in Potomac River

The body of Representative John A. Elston of California was found in the Potomac River. A note in his coat cited a chain of circumstances causing ruin and said his offense was innocently made in the beginning, noting his stay would embarrass his district and worthy people.

Washington John A. Elston California Potomac River

Buried Jewels With Her Body in Massachusetts Will

In Portland Massachusetts Miss Mary J K Clapps will estate exceeds $800000. Jewelry candlesticks and other items valued at $893 were buried with her body. Provisions to burn the family coach a 100 year old auto and a mahogany four posted bed have been carried out. Executors accounts filed in Probate Court show $101484 in bequests and trustees hold the remainder.

Portland Mary J. K. Clapp

Paderewski Remains On Farm Despite Changes

Ignace Paderewski the famed pianist and Polish premier said he would keep his almond ranch and focus on his grave in the state, noting a loss of touch with the musical world. He hinted at possible future work composing or writing new piano scores.

Paderewski

Immigrant with One Leg Denied Landing at Ellis Island

John Alfred Loberquest arriving from Sweden to return to Clifton New Jersey was refused landing due to lacking a second leg. He says his remaining leg is buried here and claims American ties though authorities proceed with Board of Special Inquiry. He lost his leg in Brooklyn fourteen years ago and has funds to support himself.

New York John Alfred Loberquest Sweden Clifton N. J Ellis Island Board of Special Inquiry Loberquest Brooklyn

Ten Dollar Bill Arrives Open Mail From Spartanburg

A ten dollar bill arrived by mail in Washington, tied only by a frail string to a tag, and was delivered with seed catalogs and pamphlets. The note came from Spartanburg, South Carolina, amid recent mail robbery concerns.

Washington Spartanburg 8. C

Mary Tells Post About Her Gowns

Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford were in town last night for five hours. It was long enough for Doug to think of a wonderful idea.

Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford Doug

Jury Awards Widow in Gambling Loss Case

Mrs. Mary George won a Superior Court verdict granting $1,968.75 from Christy Mihes and Bill Simo. She claimed her husband Michael George lost sums in a coffee house run by the defendants, with the law allowing treble damages for gambling losses.

Brookton Mary George Christy Mihes Bill Simo

Blaze Threatens 29 Million Gallons Oil On Dock

Firemen battled fumes and a blaze near a dock holding 29 000 000 gallons of gasoline. One man was injured as the blazing cargo prompted danger of more explosions and a large evacuation. Additional details continued on Page 12 6th Column.

Refuses to Be Pardoned in State Prison

Dan Murphy, oldest white prisoner in the state penitentiary, said he wants to live and die in his cage and protested against his own pardon. He claimed to be innocent but appreciated the effort and said he is two years behind the times and would not know what to do if freed.

Greenville Dan Murphy State Penitentiary

Keys Gets His Property Back In Cincinnati Court

A Boston millionaire clubman John B Keys was restored to property managing rights by Judge William Benders in Cincinnati after relatives and guardian Clyde P Johnston told the court he had legally separated from his wife Florence Girardin. Keys held vast downtown real estate including a skyline and a series of apartment buildings known as Keynes Crescent and had been under guardianship during marriage due to nervous illness.

Cincinnati Boston John B. Keys William Benders Keys Clyde P. Johnston Florence Girardin Harvard Club

Boston Area Weather Forecast Ahead of Weekend Snow or Rain

Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for fair and slightly warmer Friday with snow or rain and warmer Saturday. Northeast winds, increasing cloudiness Friday from Sandy Hook to Hatteras, and a moving disturbance over Wyoming set to bring precipitation east of the Mississippi within 36 to 48 hours.

Boston Washington New England Sandy Hook Hatteras Middle Atlantic New Foundland Atlantic States Wyoming Mississippi River

Bright and fair weather with warming afternoon

A cool morning gives way to noticeably warmer daytime conditions with clear to sunny skies. Tonight will stay mild and not as cool as the morning.

Principal Witness at Plymouth Inquest Over Dorchester Chauffeur

Bernice Law of Cambridge testified at a secret inquest into the murder of Edward C. Cardinal the Dorchester chauffeur. The court room was heavily guarded and photographers were barred as police escorted the witness out through a window. A gun battle was reported at the Kingston Inn.

Bernice Law Cambridge Plymouth Bernice Law of Richard J. Rowland Kingston Inn Edward C. Cardinal Dorchester

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