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16 Dec 1922

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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1922

Page

7

Post Santa Fund Shortfall Sparks Boston Volunteers

Boston Masonic Club members and other citizens gathered at 770 Washington Street to sort gifts for New England children but found stock tables empty and funds insufficient. A $19.50 donation was raised on site while reports of destitution and crippled Christmas cheer pressed the volunteers to push for more contributions from employers and the public.

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Boston Masonic Club Washington Street Santa Boston New England Post Santa Revere Liam S. Pappas North End Veterans of Foreign Wars Priscilla Broad Street George Calva Morando Stefani Eagle Shoe Mfg. Co., Inc Everett South Acton Grammar School Pri- Peay M. N Pittsfield N. H Minole C Maddison John George Babcock Bt Breus- Wmg Cveneteweersesenrseans Neponset JE. K. F Harvard Square L. A Davi Waltham Roth Marjorie Ens Cwaneeewens C. H Brockton Athol Maid Perris Ruby Ruth Perrin Fairhaven J.-F. Contes Capmelia Bartolotta Aeve Ae Yoha Rover Aimpeon Adelaide Simpson F. R. Simpson Friends In Charlestown Maes Doris Clayton la Habra California Georgie Harkins Vandi Girs Iuh Grant Ave Medford William S. Pappas Washington St M. R Veterans of Foreig Femeves W. Lane Cambridge Stereta Hindy Buddy Bustema Rey Heeny Roy Washington Somerville Alice Joseph James Brand Fey Somervill Thames Holt, Jr Awamperott Oo Broad Ste Cere R. W. Shannon Mary Gatherine Krim Mytacina Vesnor Collins Tarbox I. An. PF Janhel Rinalle Darthen Jinmle Faton Baplnsts Ruth W. Spencer Tens Arlen Waccnrtanesaes M. A Kitty Betty Dorothy Carolyp Patricia “Carey Givataly Carey Natick Jet Sugther Lincoln Touls Fabry Mary Thomas Merce Fred Eva Sageegtadt Myaanis Ean F. Watts Ned Tae Dorothy Beatrica T. Flagg Helen Clary Molly Edgar Winchester Edna Marie Jack Hope Peter Bessie Belle Lauraington Berry Nashua N. HL M. Aarate R. M Onevar Ruth Carty Ladder The Kida Minerva Associates Mra. K W. F the Duke Barapae L F. A Ploke Gertrude T. Jensen BK. OB Woodland Pu Xewe Auburndale Séapenins Ford Esters R. W Elizabeth Wee Eagle Shoe Mfg. O., Inc Buxton Patricia Misse Arthur Toennith Rye Miller Poss Malmouth Lowell Tan Kittery Plymouth Robert Lebanon Portland York Harbor Virginia Dorchester National Hippie Maine Terre Deepens Maurice Frances Hall Godar Ut Rockland Ree Edith Edna Don Bummer St Manchester J. P. Hammond Catherine Edward Aileen Abbott Edith Schwarts Huntington Walcott W. KR Miltong Davie Higilowe Whittier Norman Wellen Port Vtr Pia Richard Phyllis Wage Bargeron Mrving Mass Alden Kaolaide Menrletta Bar Harbor Brookline Mar Haleh Woodstock Fraue Becand Guristion Bunday School Cepero Nerraenern Censevesenes
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Last Call by Hindy for Cash Promises Guarded Santa Aid

A mounted appeal from Hindy the Post Santa, claiming a day of fundraising to fund toys for poor children. Hindy warns of a rampage if funds are not delivered at the Post Santa headquarters in the Post building, pledging to stay all day and even receive mail until Christmas Eve.

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Santa Nan Post Santagard A. S. M. Hutchinson United States Booke Bookman All Booksellers Little, Browm.a CO. Pabttakers Santa Room Post Post Santa's Christman
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U S officials weigh intervention to save Europe

The White House signals a possible US step to protect American interests and curb looming European economic collapse. Secretary Hughes plans to brief ambassadors, while Congress controls debt remission talks and any international loan remains blocked until reparations are settled.

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United States Harvey Hughes Otto Wiedfelt Germany White House Congress Great Britain France Harding
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General Edwards Speech Highlights Armament Reductions

In Dover New Hampshire Major General Edwards addressed a farmer citizen audience stressing reductions in armaments and personnel. He framed the shift as a civilian leader speaking to the public rather than in uniform.

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Edwards Dover N. H Deeg Newland John W. Chriatyen
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Reward Offered for Willis Murderers by Boston News Bureau

Messenger boys employed by the Boston News Bureau witnessed the escape of bandits after the murder and robbery of superintendent George A. Willis. They provided descriptions of the assailants, with named witnesses D. T. Murnane Charles Bell John Driscoll William Rooney and Octave Sabertine identified in a group photo.

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Boston News Bureau George A. Willis D. T. Murnane Charles Bell John Driscoll William Rooney Octave Sabertine
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Boston News Bureau Messenger Slain in Cold Blood

A $1000 reward was offered for bandit information after Willis, longtime News Bureau messenger, was shot in the boiler room while carrying payroll funds. Police describe two young men with pimples and a battered nose, seen near the scene, who fled via Kirby Street. Several witnesses reported seeing two men in the basement and alley prior to the killing.

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Boston News Bureau Willis News Bureau Bureau Cage Bangs Alley Kirby Street William G. Falconer Messengers’ Department George W. Barney Hanover Street Boston Charles Bell Polk Street Charlestown Bell James Perry South Street Medford Horrar Kiphby Street William M. Thieraul Thieraul William Rooney Ferrin Street Fo Alley Cashier Falconer
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Murder investigation after Boston payroll money theft

The Boston News Bureau details a murder of George Augustus Willis on the way to pay messenger boys. Envelopes totaling 62 payroll sums were carried in a wooden, coverless box, with each envelope labeled for a boy and a due amount. Two suspects likely discarded the envelopes and box. readers urged to watch for clues.

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George Augustus Willis Boston News Bureau
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Widow views slain husband's body after examination

A murdered man’s wife learned of the crime at the Dorchester home where the killer broke the news. She then went to the scene with the medical examiner's report and was allowed to view her husband’s body.

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Dorchester
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Nursing Bottles' Liquor Found Good

Director Potter told a postman yesterday he knew nothing of the nursing bottle party beyond what a newspaper reported. The federal district attorney stated he would review any evidence before presenting to the grand jury, noting it is Potter’s duty to know whether the law was violated.

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Potter Federal District Attorney
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Somerset Manager Denies Nursing Bottle Highballs Dinner

Manager Frank C. Hall of Somerset denounces reports of nursing bottle highballs served at the New England Road Builders' Association dinner held Thursday night at his hotel. He repudiates the organization and says they put one over on him, insisting he agreed to serve the road builders’ dinner with strict liquor restrictions.

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Frank C. Hall The Somerset New England Road Builders’ Association Hall Ransom Howe Road Builders’ Association New York Joseph A. Tomasella Dorchester Frederick A
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Hotel Scandal Involves Liquor Served In Nursing Bottles

Report details two New England Road Builders Association members who distributed nursing bottles with liquor at the Somerset dining room during a dinner for road builders. Officials deny responsibility and say they knew nothing of the plan. Also notes Dr. Liang Mon Chang becoming first woman Chinese interne in an American hospital.

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Somerset New England Road Builders’ Association Tomasella Boston Canada Association Liang Mon Chang Shanghai Medical College White Memorial Hospital Los Angeles
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