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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1922
Page
3
Boston officials today presented Mayor with fifteen volumes of Buckle and Lecky. Secretaries and messenger boys delivered gifts from admirers as the Mayor’s inner office members visited to share in the festive exchange.
The annual Christmas break starts today at Harvard University after the last classes were completed yesterday. The vacation lasts 10 days, with students expected back in Cambridge for the first class on Wednesday Jan 3. Some students received leave to go home earlier due to long travel distances.
William F. Resor a Yale University first year student from Chestnut Hill died in a Philadelphia automobile crash at Fairmont Park. His two companions Edward Tresel and Harry Saures escaped serious injuries. the group had been returning from the Philadelphia Country Club. Resor's skull fracture prompted his parents to travel to Philadelphia then Cincinnati for the funeral. His father was a vice president and New England manager of J Walter Thompson Company.
The Boston Post wraps up its Millionaire for a Day contest with 49 total awards. The 35th winner Miss Melda Givan treats 16 blind girls to a Cambridge school Christmas party. Subsequent days will host 14 more winners through the next two weeks.
Araxi and Johnny Sookiasian, Lynn orphans after the murder suicide of their parents, will be adopted by their uncle Krekor Manoogias who took them in yesterday. The parents will be buried tomorrow at Rhodes Memorial Chapel Pine Grove cemetery Lynn at 1 PM. Merderos Sookiasian cousin to the dead woman told police he had not visited the house for a month amid a debt dispute.
Sergeant James H. Branagan died after being found on trolley tracks in Norwalk. Edward Sheehan Jr. freed on bonds for felonious assault was rearrested with charges and held. Frank Demartino John Marron and Frank Gilbert were also rearrested on coroner orders.
In Mer Rouge Louisiana Company A National Guard unit heads to Morehouse Parish while a New Orleans machine gun company prepares to reinforce Monroe guardsmen after two missing men Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards are identified from bodies recovered near Lake Lafourche.
Owing to defects in the record the deportation case of Somerset English actor was returned to the immigration bureau for further testing. The board of special inquiry will review new evidence before sending the case back for final decision. The proceedings allege felony or other misdemeanor and improper relations with a New York producer's wife in London.
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