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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1921

Page

4

Prohibition raid halts big liquor smuggling by train car

Prohibition agents broke into a hay filled freight car in the New Haven Ruggles street yard and seized more than 1000 quarts of liquor. The seizure followed a week long watch after Captain Patton alerted officials and a search warrant from Federal Court Commissioner Nelson.

Ruggles Street New Haven Railroad Patton Nelson Federal Court

Lodge Denies Personal Animus Toward Wilson Over League Fight

Senator Lodge rejects claims of personal or political venom toward former President Wilson as he led the opposition to the League of Nations. Democrats argue this stance will be used to attack the four power treaty adopted at the conference and now facing Senate opposition.

Washington Lodge Wilson League of Nations Senate

Lodge Denies Fabricated Quote On League Of Nations

The article states that a Dallas letter questioned Lodge about a quote praising Wilson’s peace document. Lodge replies that no such meeting existed and calls the quotation a fabrication. He says opposition to the covenant was not personal and cites concerns over constitutional principles and U.S. welfare.

Mr. Lodge Sir League Senate League of Nations Wilson Paris United States

Commission Rules Against Stoneham in Water Claim

The special commission ruled Stoneham was not damaged by the 1898 Spot Pond takings by the Commonwealth. It held that if courts later find Stoneham had a pre 1898 right to Spot Pond water, damages could total $18,000 plus interest from January 1, 1898, and the case goes to the supreme court.

Special Commission Stoneham Commonwealth Spot Pond Supreme Court

Peru Rejects Chile Plan for Tacna Arica Plebiscite

Peru replies to Chile notes on a plebiscite to decide Tacna and Arica sovereignty. The response rejects the plan and urges arbitration by the United States.

Peru Chile Saintiago Associated Press Tacna Arica United States

Bowdoin Students Boycott Theaters In Mass Episode

Bowdoin College’s entire student body votes to boycott both local movie theaters reversing normal attendance. The move follows arrests of two students last week and comes amid claims of noisy behavior by patrons and theatre staff disputes. The action affects about 450 students with potential impact on theater receipts.

Brunswick Bowdoin College James Morrell Wayland Mass Moving Picture

Sudden Death of Charles S. Harrington in Everett

Charles S. Harrington aged 51 of 6 Gilmore Street Everett died after falling ill in a Hanover Street restaurant he was taken to Haymarket Relief station where doctors diagnosed cerebral hemorrhage as the cause of death.

Charles S. Harrington Gilmore Street Everett Hanover Street Haymarket

New York Street Car Line Profits Claim Staten Island Line

New York's first municipal street car venture, the Staten Island line, earned a profit of 4800 in the fiscal year ending November 30. Grover H. Whalen, commissioner of plant and structures, testified at the State Transit Commission hearing that the line was dilapidated and worn out when the city took it over.

New York Staten Island Line Grover H. Whalen State Transit Commission

Senators Debate Cuban Sugar Duty Retention

Extended arguments for and against keeping the temporary 1.6 cent a pound duty on Cuban raw sugar were heard today by Senate tariff framers. The debate focused on trade impacts and policy goals as lawmakers weighed continuation vs expiration of the tariff.

Washington Des Senate

Deputy Sheriff and Suspect Die in Sioux City Gunfight

Sioux City Iowa December 19 Deputy Sheriff Lewis R Jones 22 son of Sheriff W H Jones and Hessen Kaled a sympathizer with striking packing house workers were fatally wounded in a gun fight early today.

Sioux City Iowa Lewis R. Jones W. H. Jones Hessen Kaled

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