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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1919

Page

5

Hill Carlisle Returns to Prison After Escape

Wyoming penitentiary recaptures Bill Carlisle the train robber after he and guards are confined again. Carlisle escaped November fifteen, was wounded in a sheriff shooting, and is now remanded to custody while recovering in a Douglas hospital.

Awlings Wyo Wyoming Penitentiary Bill Carlisle Bandit Carlisle Strine Bill Myowdy Banan Fiat Lisle Douglas

Opening of the State drydock in South Boston harbor

In the presence of Secretary of the Navy Daniels Governor Coolidge Lieutenant-Governor Cox Mayor Peters and civic leaders the formal opening of the mammoth State drydock on the South Boston side of the harbor near the Army Supply Base will take place next Monday at 9 30 in the morning.

Secretary of the Navy Daniels Coolidge Cox Peters Executive Council Naval Mammoth State Drydock South Boston

Boston Dry Dock Commissioning Marks Navy Milestone

The open ing of a 1170 foot long dry dock at Boston, largest on the Atlantic coast, will host the Virginia as the first test of the dock. Built over three years at a cost of 3 million, sold to the U S government for 4.1 million, with a ship repair plant to follow and dredging 37 feet deep along the approach.

Virginia Atlantic Boston Waterways Commission United States Navy Bunker Hill

Allies to Make Peace With Turkey Without U S Allies

London December 18 allies in the House of Commons declared they will move to make peace with Turkey at the earliest moment without excluding the United States. Premier Lloyd George stressed honoring America’s role in guarding Christian communities.

London America Turkey Lloyd George House of Commons

Japan denies negotiations with Mexico over privileges or territory

Washington reports Japan has not entered talks with Mexico on special privileges or land. Ambassador Shidehara attributed rumors to German propaganda aiming to block American-M Mexican trade, citing misinformation linked to the Zimmerman note.

Washington Japan Mexico State Department Shidehara Fall Senate Committee Tokio America

Mayor charges British ship interests control New York piers

New York December 18 Mayor Hylan says British shipping interests seek to monopolize port piers. He cites a lease of a city pier to the Luckenbach Steamship Co for 265000 dollars a year and orders docking officials to favor American shipping, arguing past administrations gave Britain access to valuable piers at nominal rents.

New York Hylan Luckenbach Steamship Company

Mayor Delays Department Reports To City Council

Mayor Peters told the City Council he has not received reports from department heads on information requests approved June 23 and July 21. The council had previously voted, on Councilman Hagan’s motion, to compel the Mayor to submit these reports.

Peters Hagan

Boston Law School Association to Honor Justice Jenney at Lunch

A notable beach and bar gathering in the city will attend a luncheon today at the American House. The event is hosted by the Boston University Law School Association in honor of Justice Jenney of the Supreme Judicial Court.

American House Boston University Law School Association Justice Jenney Supreme Judicial Court

Supreme bench members invited to luncheon with judges and speakers

The invitation list includes Chief Justice Rugg and several justices from the Supreme and Superior Courts, along with probate and municipal court leaders. William T. A. Fitzgerald will preside as speakers include a Supreme Court justice and Samuel L. Powers. Women attorneys, including Judge Norris and Miss Clara Power, will attend, with the law school glee club performing.

Supreme Bench Rugg Henry K. Braley Edward A. Pierce Charles A. DeCourcy John A. Aiken Superior Court Charles T. Davis Land Court Robert Grant William M. Prest Probate Court Wilfred Bolster Municipal Court William T. A. Fitzgerald

Mayor vetoes Kelley pension ininsane ex-officer dispute

Mayor Peters vetoed a city council pension order for Bernard J. Kelley, a former police officer now judged insane. The veto cites evidence that Kelley’s condition did not arise from service and notes Kelley’s counsel and family supported the veto.

Peters Bernard J. Kelley Kelley

National Conference for College Zionists at Harvard Union

College Zionists from across the country gather at the Harvard Union from December 31 to January 4 for a national conference. A Hebrew only session will be held, with principal speakers including Harvard President Emeritus Charles W. Eliot and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise of New York.

Harvard Union Charles W. Eliot Harvard Stephen S. Wise New York

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