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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1922
Page
2
John H. ef, 61, was found dead this afternoon at 212 Carnation Street. Police said the death is by own action.
Mrs Annie L Rochford injured when a Chelsea man Raymond Henchey car and Dr Cigslero Guarini car collide on slushy streets at Hanover and Washington. Henchey vehicle strikes Ward Clothing window at 70 Washington, window broken, both cars damaged, Rochford with knee contusions.
At General Baking Company Charlestown 600 workers received turkeys as a spread for those absent from the annual Christmas party. The Fox Bakery Mutual Benefit Association hosted a successful event for 300 employees with Santa, cards for turkeys, music and dancing by Miss Elizabeth Otto and others.
Professor William Pickens a Van derbilt graduate lectured at Memorial Hall Melrose on The American Race Problem He cited the Rhode Island colored regiment in the War of the Revolution and colored veterans in World War I He said white ideals shape colored conduct and low white ideals breed low colored ideals.
Percy Pollock to star as Lightnin Jones succeeding Frank Bacon in the Hollis Street Theatre production. Pollock, Brooklyn native and child performer, follows the lineage of the Bacon era with John Golden and Winchell Smith backing the casting. The play’s contemporary acclaim and Pollock’s wide stage background accompany critics’ praise.
Elieser Ben Yahuda, famed Hebrew author and advocate of the living language, died in Jerusalem. He had not finished the planned ten volume Hebrew lexicon, five volumes remaining. His work modernized Hebrew and helped it thrive in Palestine before he left for the United States at the war’s outbreak and returned after.
Fire caused six thousand dollars in damage to the Morris Office Fixture Co at 94 Washington Street. The blaze broke out shortly after seven, damaging desks and equipment on the second floor. Firemen fought the flames for about an hour and had to chisel into plaster to reach remaining pockets of fire.
Berlin dispatch reports Kaiserin Hermine, in a letter to Baron Drecol, thanks him for a boudoir lamp shade ordered for her 35th birthday. She notes wedding dresses and other creations pleased the Kaiser.
In Warsaw the assassination of President Narutowicz triggers a coalition push as Marshal Pilsudski is named chief of staff and Sikorski becomes premier. A new cabinet forms and parliament is called to elect a successor while arrest sweeps target veterans and suspected plots. The assassin Niewiadomski, 58, a painter, is linked to a 1918 accident. General Haller faces scrutiny after Narutowicz’s shooting.
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