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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1920

Page

14

British breach of etiquette over censorship testimony

Washington report states the British embassy wrote directly to Senator Kellogg denying witnesses testified to a British censorship on cable messages. Officials said the embassy would be asked for an explanation and noted the incident was closed after Guatemala’s Dr. Bianchi apologized and explained.

Washington Kellogg Senate United State Great Britain Department Llogg Davis Merle-Smith Fred K. Neilson Sellogg Ema Julio Janchi Moses Newshire Senor State Partment Caby Atemala State Department Dr. Bianchi Mnister

Androscoggin Mills to Pay 100 Percent Stock Dividend

Local holders in Biddeford and Lewiston will vote at a special meeting in Lewiston on December 30 to approve a $1,000,000 increase in capital stock that will be distributed as a 100 percent stock dividend to current shareholders.

Biddeford Androscoggin Mills Lewiston Lewn

Boston Marine Private Colemans Two Million Dollar Wife Tale

Tulsa residents chase a Boston tale about Marine Private Andrew Willis Coleman claiming over two million dollars and seeking a wife for love not money. Local checks found no verifiable residence or connection to Tulsa.

Tulsa Okla Boston Andrew Willis Coleman Coleman

Marine claims vast fortune tied to Coleman family

The marine said Coleman money comes from oil wells in the region and that Andrew W. Coleman is not a relative. Local Coleman branches include John, James, Lucy, and Mandy, with no corroboration of Andrew Willis Coleman or Mrs. Mellera of Cape Girardeau. Birth records in Charleston show a possible father George Coleman but no reliable records.

J. M. Gordon Coleman The Marine Colemans Andrew W John James Coleman Lucy Coleman Mandy Coleman T. Mellera Cape Giarardeau Missouri Mellera Andrew Willis Coleman Charleston George Coleman

President to Have Quiet Christmas Celebration

Preparations were made at the White House for a quiet Christmas due to President Wilson's condition. The President began distributing turkeys to White House employees, a precedent set by President Arthur, with nine barrels received for the purpose. Hollys and greens decoration was underway.

Washington White House Wilson Arthur

Joyful clemency for three West Orange boys

In West Orange New Jersey Recorder John B Lander softened a mischief case by suspending a Christmas punishment. The trio had been ordered to receive no gifts participate in Yuletide events and be in bed by 6 30 pm but citizens opposed the severity and Santa Claus was notified as Christmas approached.

West Orange N. J John B. Lander Santa Claus

Part Owner of the Delawana Dead in Halifax Regatta

W C Smith, part owner of the Nova Scotian schooner Delawana, who was stricken with paralysis during the international fishermen's regatta off Halifax last fall, died here today at the age of 66.

Delawana Lunenburg W. C. Smith Halifax

Blackie and Nicodemus Church Cats Stir Mt Vernon Beliefs

The Mt Vernon Congregational Church in Back Bay hosts two cats Blackie and Nicodemus who challenge the idea of church mice. They live with the minister Rev Sidney Lovett and deacons, entertaining parishioners with mischief during sociables and Sunday school. Holy terrors is a fitting nickname for their lively presence.

Blackie Nicodemus Mt. Vernon Congregational Church Beacon and Massachusetts Avenue Sidney Lovett New England Mt. Vernon

Yeggs Stage Riverside Cambridge Robbery Spree

Two men robbed a coal truck driver on Windsor street Cambridge and fled with about 100 dollars. Police later arrested two colored men Joseph A Thompson and Archibald F Miller found rifling pockets of John Beagin with 17 dollars and a watch recovered. Beagin held until recovered.

Windsor Street Cambridge Joseph W. Friel Cambridge Street John Conley Amory Street Friel Conley J. P. O'Neil Somerville Joseph Donoghue Central Square Austin Street Essex Prospect Streets Joseph A. Thompson Market Street Archibald F. Miller Elm Street John Beagin Stoughton

Two St John's Firemen Die in Theatre Fire

In St John’s Newfoundland two firemen were killed and four injured when a wall collapsed during a blaze that destroyed the Star Theatre. The disaster left the theater buried under debris and caused about 50 000 dollars in damage.

St. John’s ST. John's N. F Dee Star Theatre

New York Crime Wave Subsiding Amid Tough Measures

New York officials report a drop in crime as police activity increases. Judges in the Court of General Sessions sent eighty four men back to jail after raising bail amounts beyond their ability to post. Bail forfeitures totaling $150 000 were ordered against offenders who failed to appear.

New York Court of General Sessions

Christmas Music Plans in Greater Boston Churches

Elaborate Christmas music programs are arranged for Protestant churches across Greater Boston with festive decorations. Rev. Isaac Ward presides at First Church Boston with Professor J Henry Ripley directing. Services at various churches include Christmas Day at 10 30 am and Sunday services at 10 30 am, with additional carol and Nativity pageant offerings.

Greater Boston Isaac Ward J. Henry Ripley Berkeley Marlboro Charles £. Park Lucius R. Paige Porter Square Cambridge Universalist Church

Christmas services and music across churches in Boston area

Christmas schedule includes multiple services at Cathedral Church of St Paul with 12 10 start and 11 30 a m Holy Communion. Brim Mer and Mt Vernon streets Advent church hosts 8 p m vesper, 7 8 9 10 10:30 a m on Christmas, Trinity Church Copley square holds 3 p m Christmas tree service, Greenwood Methodist Dorchester has 7 a m service, First Presbyterian Belmont Street hosts 10 30 a m service. Choir of 60 men and boys directs, soloists named.

St. Stephen's Decatur Street South End Trinity Church Newton Centre St. John's Episcopal Church Roxbury Brimmer Mt. Vernon Streets Copley Square Charles Bennett Clarence Shirley Ralph Ward Winslow Rouse Epworth League First Presbyterian Church Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street

Probe Clues To Lost Boy

New Bedford police pursued the latest clues in the disappearance of James F. Collins Jr. Inspectors questioned Annie Hatch after she report heard cries and three gunshots in Plainville woods. Tony Souza said he followed a uniformed boy he thought might be a federal officer. A volunteer shotgun search was launched near Long Pond on a spirit-guided lead.

New Bedford James F. Collins Annie Hatch Plainville Woods Tony Souza Souza William R. Grindrod Ashley Long Pond

Boston Broker Moseley Dies in Newburyport at 72

Charles W. Moseley a Boston stock broker died at his Newburyport home aged 72. A native of Newburyport he served as trustee for the William O Moseley bequest and distributed over a half million dollars for public purposes including library enhancements and the tuberculosis hospital. He was a trustee of the public library.

Boston Newburyport Charles W. Moseley William O. Moseley

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