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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1921

Page

3

Irish Press Optimistic After Dail Adjournment

Irish Times notes a redeeming feature as Dail Eireann adjourns with Collins supporting the move and De Valera opposed and outvoted. Editors say if De Valera rushed a pre Christmas vote he would ignore Clare’s will, while Clare Council backs ratification.

Dublin Associated Press Dail Eireann The Irish Times Michael Collins Arthur Griffith Eamon de Valera Friends of Ratification Ireland Dail Freemen's Journal Commonwealth of Great Britain Great Britain Irish Independent Clare Council de Valera Pail

General Baking Sues to Restore Permits for Charlestown Garage

The General Baking Company requests a writ of certiorari in the Supreme Judicial Court to compel the Charlestown street commissioners to rescind their revocation of a license for a proposed garage. The case centers on a gasoline tank tied to campaign issues against John R. Murphy and argues the permit once issued cannot be revoked.

General Baking Company Charlestown Supreme Judicial Court Board of Street Commissioners John R. Murphy

Four Christmas Trees at Morgan Memorial

Four Christmas trees loaded with presents and hundreds of lights brought joy to 800 men women and children at the Morgan Memorial last night. The institution distributed toys clothing and useful items to children and adults with gifts on the trees. Clothing and food will be sent to hundreds of families today and a Christmas dinner for about 200 will be served Monday noon at Seavey Settlement. A Christmas concert with a pageant by Morgan Memorials young people is planned for tomorrow night at the Church of All Nations.

Morgan Memorial Seavey Settlement Church of All Nations

Wage board named to revise wages for women workers

A minimum wage board was appointed yesterday by the minimum wage commission to review wages for women employed in the men's clothing and raincoat manufacturing industry. The board will hold its first meeting December 29 at the State House.

Minimum Wage Commission State House

Fred Stone entertains 300 at Boston dispensary Christmas

Fred Stone of Jack O'Lantern and Tip Top fame performed for 300 children at the Boston dispensary Christmas event. Violet Zell and Roy Hoyer appeared with a Judy and Punch routine, followed by a dance. Santa distributed 300 gifts from the Junior Red Cross as choir boys sang carols.

Fred Stone Jack O’lantern Boston Punch Violet Zell Judy Roy Hoyer Marie Sewall Red Cross Santa Claus Church of the Advent Social Service Department Food Clinic Salvation Army Volunteers of America Margaret Codman Lily Dale Atkinson Bertha M. Wood Vanna Hooker Constance All

Animal Rescue League plans Christmas dinners for horses

The Animal Rescue League of Carver Street will supply Christmas dinners to more than 3800 horses in Greater Boston starting this morning. Four trucks will visit stables in Newton Watertown Jamaica Plain Cambridge Somerville Brookline Malden Roxbury Dorchester East Boston South Boston Charlestown Chelsea West and South Ends with ground carrots apples ground oats corn and shorts. Stablemen will receive hot coffee and doughnuts, and market district hucksters will also be cheered with coffee and doughnuts.

The Animal Rescue League of Carver Street Greater Boston Association Newton Watertown Jamaica Plan Cambridge Somerville Brookline Malden Roxbury Dorchester East Boston South Boston Charlestown Chelsea West

Escape from Deer Island Prisoner Samuel Kravitz

Samuel Kravitz of Newton escaped Deer Island prison early Thursday evening by a window cord. He was serving three months for carrying a loaded revolver. Officials credit an accomplice apart from his wife, who visited expecting release for a $1.00 bribe. The escape occurred during the evening moving picture show, the twelfth in the year, and without Master Harlow present.

Samuel Kravitz Newton Deer Island A. W. Co. IL Harlow

Court asked to approve dividends for Hanover and Cosmopolitan depositors

Bank Commissioner Allen sought Supreme Court permission to pay dividends to depositors who entrusted savings to Hanover Trust and Cosmopolitan Trust. Cosmopolitan would receive 5 percent and Hanover 20 percent, with funds from commercial department accounts. The case will be reviewed January 10.

Allen Supreme Court Hanover Trust Company Cosmopolitan Trust Company Commercial Department Cosmopolitan Hanover

Accident at Watertown bank triggers alarm scare

An employee at Union Market National Bank in Watertown stepped on a burglar alarm button triggering an alarm. Police, fire crews and over 200 citizens gathered at the bank as staff explained the accident and the crowd remained on edge for a time.

Union Market National Bank Watertown Bank

Holiday Shoppers Fill Downtown Stores in Yuletide Rush

A vast army of Christmas shoppers crowded downtown streets and major stores. Police officers kept order amid tangled traffic and crowded counter aisles. Signs urged patience and directing shoppers to Toyland as holiday decorations enhanced the scene. Extra trains and cars will run due to anticipated heavy travel for the holiday Monday.

Jordan Marsh & Co Toyland Washington Street Boston & Albany New Haven Boston & Maine

El Patrons Bad Day as Boston Elevated Struggles

Boston Elevated passengers faced a bad day with a main power cable short on the Cambridge subway and two on the West Boston Bridge fires caused by ice on the third rail. Three Dorchester youths were arrested by Judge Churchill on larceny and forgery charges linked to mail theft and forged Christmas checks.

Cambridge Washington Street South Station West Bostoff Bridge Charles Street Dorchester Churchill Dorchester Court Grand Jury Edward Everett Square Leo E. Libby Clarkson Street Frank BE. Rogers Barry Street Albert S. Garillo Downer Street

Auto collision injures Somerville firefighters at emergency call

Deputy Chief Joseph A Cribby and Hose man W Harold Butler escaped with only minor injuries when Cribbys speeding auto mounted the sidewalk on Highland avenue near Grove street while avoiding Engine 4. The unit was racing to a false alarm at Davis square West Somerville, no fire found.

Joseph A. Cribby Somerville Fire Department Highland Avenue Grove Street Cribby W. Harold Butler Davis Square West Somerville Clarendon Building

Funeral for Rev. Geo. L. Perin in Brookline

Funeral services for the Rev. George N. Perin founder of the Franklin Square House will be held this afternoon at 2 o clock at the Beacon Universalist Church Coolidge Corner Brookline The rites will be conducted by Rev. Dr. Charles Conklin assisted by Rev. Dr. Frank O Hall Rev. Charles R Tenney and J Porter Russell.

Geo. L. Perin George N. Perin Franklin Square House Naples Road Brookline Beacon Universalist Church Coolidge Corner Charles Conklin Frank O. Hall Charles R. Tenney J. Porter Russell

Texas Judge Dannenbaum to Speak at Boston Jewish Gatherings

Judge Henry J. Dannenbaum of Texas, a leader in the Palestine Foundation Fund, will address multiple Jewish events in Boston. He is slated to speak at 10:30 a.m. at the Boston Y M H A on Humboldt Avenue and Seaver Street in Roxbury and later at the Copley Plaza Hotel, arranged by prominent local Jewish women.

Henry J. Dannenbaum Texas Palestine Foundation Fund Boston Boston Y. M. H. A Humboldt Avenue Seaver Street Roxbury Copley Plaza Hotel

Arbuckle Second Trial Delayed As District Attorney Misses Date

In San Francisco on December 23 Police Judge Lyle T. Jacks said District Attorney Matthew Brady informed him he would not be ready to proceed January 9 with the second trial of Roscoe C Fatty Arbuckle.

Lyle T. Jacks Matthew Brady Roscoe C Fatty) Arbuckle

Right to Take Husbands Cash Quoted by Judge

Judge Charles M. Bruce in the Malden Court ruled that women are justified in taking money from their husbands. He found Alphonse Di Esco guilty of assault on his wife Lena but released him on probation.

Charles M. Bruce Malden Alphonse di Esco Lena di Esco

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