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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1919

Page

17

Ford, Brickley and Watson Are Winners

James A. Watson of Roxbury led the city council contest with a 2426 vote edge over the fourth-place candidate Daniel J. McDonald. Dr. Frederick L. Bogan of Dorchester and Charles S. OConnor won the school committee race, with Henry Abrahams finishing third. Voters approved road takings on Tremont and Boylston streets with large margins, and all wards backed liquor licenses despite national prohibition, the city tally 29,425 to 10,781.

James A. Watson Roxbury Watson Daniel J. McDonald Frederick L. Bogan Dorchester Charles $. O'Connor Henry Abrahams O’connor Tremont Boylston Toston Common Tremont Street Boylston Street Charlestown Lomasney Frederick L Bogan Charles S. O’connor Abrahams Public School Association Somasney O'Connor

Good Government Advance in Boston City Council Race

G G A claims control of the City Council with Brickley leading anti Goo Goos while Ford, Watson and McDonald show strong roars. McDonald’s defeat linked to Jennings labor vote shift as Cassidy Ball lag. Bogan and O Connor win school posts amid citywide low turnout around 41,900 votes.

Brickley Good Government Association anti-Good Government Association McDonald Sith Goo Goos James H. Doyle Reform Cassidy Ball West Roxbury Watson Ford Tively Boston Jennings Peters Brighton Edward I. Kelley Tomasney

Mystery in Death Near Forest Hills Tracks

A man about 26 to 28 was found beside the Forest Hills loop of the Boston Elevated Railroad late last night. Timothy Manning, a motorman, saw the body near the right rail and after moving the car it was taken to City Hospital where he died. Officials seek whether death was from a street car strike or foul play.

Boston Elevated Railroad Company Forest Hills Timothy P. Manning Boston Hyde Park Manning

Curtis 12 Years An Evangelist Promotes Free Feed

Curtis the Good Cheer Evangelist marks his 12th year by hosting a free meal at the Church Rescue Mission 1066 Washington Street tomorrow night at 10 o clock. Invitations go out from Samuel Finlay Jones superintendent and wife. The event invites all to attend and be fed in celebration.

Church Rescue Mission Washington Street Frank Curtis Samuel Finlay Jones

Premier Nitti to Meet Lloyd George in London

Rome dispatch says Premier Nitti likely to travel to London during parliamentary vacation to confer with Premier Lloyd George on the international situation. Nitti will stop a few days en route to Britain.

Rome Havas Messagero Nitti London Lloyd George Great Britain Signor Nitti

President Wilson Spends Hour Outdoors In Cold

President Wilson spent over an hour on the White House south portico despite frigid weather. Rear Admiral Grayson, the President’s physician, said Wilson wished to ride by automobile but did not approve, fearing he might catch cold.

Washington Wilson White House Grayson

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