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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1922

Page

2

Norfolk District Attorney Names Three Assistants

Willams announces assistants for Norfolk and Plymouth counties. The slate includes Winfield M. Wilbur Brockton city solicitor, Joseph W. Keith of Kingston who left the Boston deputy DA post, and William P. Kelly of Braintree.

Jareld T. Williams Norfolk Ply Nouth Fred G Man Winfield M. Wilbur Brockton Joseph W. Keith Tidgewater Boston Willia PP. Kelly Braintree

Gallivan Threatens Revolt Over Klan Condemnation

Congressman James A. Gallivan of Boston said he would bolt the Democratic caucus to block the Speaker candidate unless the party adopted resolutions condemning the Ku Klux Klan. He claimed at least 30 Democrats would join him.

Washington James A. Gallivan Boston Democratic

Gallivan Critiques Democratic Speaker Prospects and Klan Opposition

Gallivan states Democrats face internal troubles in selecting a Speaker for the 68th Congress. He rejects Garrett of Tennessee as a candidate and warns against leaders who opposed soldiers bonuses and labor. He predicts Republican-Gillett cross-endorsement risks and vows to oppose Ku Klux Klan aligned Democrats from the South.

Gallivan Garrett Tennessee House of Representatives Gillett Southland Texas

Bridal Jokers Warned by City Registrar

Boston city registrar Edward P F McClennen warns against jokers seeking wedding licenses. He cites recent questionable filings by Earl D Lissner and a banker’s son, noting clerks are busy with legitimate cases and false statements may lead to penalties. Lissner may withdraw his application.

Edward PF. McClennen Earl D. Lissner Tech Alice Sanders Emerson College Gil Commonwealth Avenue Boston McClennen Providence Lissner

Liquid Verse Leather Bound in Newark Whiskey Books

Eight copies of a book titled Spring Poems, the Four Swallows by J. P. Corn were found in an express office and turned over to prohibition officials. Each volume bound in soft leather contained four vials with a swallow of whiskey selling for $1.50 per book. Police seek Vol. I and the author of the verse.

Newark United News J. P. Corn

Warning of infantile paralysis raised by Brues at AAAS meeting

Professor Charles Brues warned of a new outbreak of poliomyelitis likely next summer saying epidemics recur in waves and may be spread by rats via fleas or insects. He noted summer occurrence, rural areas hit harder, and that children especially two years old are most vulnerable. He urged preventive measures akin to plague control.

Charles T. Brues Bugsey Institution For Research In Applied Biology American Association For the Advancement of Science Scandinavian Europe United States Brues New York City Brooklyn Gowanus Canal East River Manhattan Ray Nelson Michigan Agricultural College

Made Wife A Captive In Chains Trial Testimony

Mrs Helen W Swann of Brighton testified in her divorce suit against Harold W Swann in Superior Court before Chief Justice Hall. She said the couple faced cruelty and during a July attack her husband used a knife and her corsets saved her from injury.

Helen W. Swann Brighton Harold W. Swann Hall

Swann Trial Details Abuse Allegations and Threats

Mrs. Swann testified that her husband, a railroad fireman, used a blunted butcher knife during an argument over bread slices and threatened to shoot her. She described his abuse, including handcuffing, and said he admired the unwritten law favoring violence against wives. The trial adjourned to next Tuesday.

Swann Springfield

Chief Justice Fines Seven Coal Pedlers

Chief Justice Bolster of the Municipal Court fined seven coal pedl ers from 20 to 40 dollars each for alleged sale of short weights of fuel. They were arrested after a complaint from the City Sealer's office.

Bolster

Girls Need Athletic Training Said to Aid Citizenship

New York date December 29 1930s report notes Daniel Chase state supervisor of physical training told delegates at the 16th annual meeting of the Athletic Research Society that girls require athletic training even more than boys. He argued teams should fit age sex and physical capacity and teach sportsmanship self control and group loyalty for future citizens and democracy.

New York Daniel Chase Athletic Research Society

Arbuckle Might Not Return to Screen But Possible Director Role

In Kansas City on December 29 H Hays, director general of the motion picture industry, told the Women's City Club that Ros Fatty Arbuckle probably would not appear soon in any motion picture but would be given an opportunity to direct film productions.

Kansas City Dee H. Hays Moti Picture Industry Women's City Club Ros Fatty) Arbuckle Difilm Productions

Bill filed to make Sincol's Birthday a holiday

A bill was filed with the House clerk on petition of Max Henry Newman seeking February 12 as a legal holiday in honor of Sincol's Birthday. The move aims to establish a formal observance through legislative action.

Sincol Max Henry Newman

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