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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1921

Page

6

New French Suede 8- and 42-Button Styles

Ad lists several buttoned items in suede or beige shades. Prices shown: 8-button items at 5.00 and 42-button items at 6.75.

Massachusetts Legislature Holds Seate Of 1921 Inauguration

Governor Coolidge administered the oaths to the Senate and House in the presence of the Lieutenant-Governor and members of the executive council who will be inaugurated today as part of the session opening.

Coolidge Senate House Cox Massachusetts Legislatre House of Representatives

Senate and House Choose Leaders and Officials in State Legislature

Frank G. Allen of Norwood was chosen Senate president by unanimous vote. B. Loring Young of Weston was elected House speaker by 190 to 46 for Edward Harrington. Charles O. Holt became sergeant at arms. Rev. Edward A. Horton and Rev. William F. Dusseault elected chaplains. Henry D. Coolidge and James W. Kimball re elected clerks. Young limits Ways and Means chairmanships to focus on finance duties.

Frank G. Allen Norwood Senate B. Loring Young Weston House Edward F. Harrington Fall River Democrats Harrington Charles O. Holt Somerville James Beatty Waltham Edward A. Horton Bostoni William F. Dusseault Lynn Henry D. Coolidge James W. Kimball Allen Young Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means

Legislature Lines Up For Cox Fuller Inauguration

President Allen leads final nomination of senators and representatives to key committees as Boston veteran Martin Lomasney returns to Ways and Means and Metropolitan Affairs. Channing H. Cox is set to be sworn in as Governor with Alvan T. Fuller as lieutenant governor at a joint Senate and House ceremony.

Jewett Lowell Essex S. Abbott Haverhill Frank E. Lyman Easthampton House Martin M. Lomasney Boston Lomasney Democrats Channing H. Cox Alvan T. Fuller Senate Allen Supreme and Superior Courts

Judge orders attachment of Burrage goods in Plews suit

Federal Judge Morton issues a special precept to the U S marshal to attach Albert C. Burrage banker of this city and Hanson for up to 1 500 000 in connection with Arthur Plews of Gondon suit over alleged breach of contract. Plews claimed commissions for Burrage acquiring mining property in Chili.

Morton United States Albert C. Burrage Hanson Arthur Plews Gondon Plews Burrage Chili

Quincy Patrolman Dies of Pneumonia

Patrolman Frank Wehstedt aged 29 of the Quincy police department died after a three day illness at Quincy Hospital following a Sunday night stroke while on duty. Police HQ will decorate in his honor and 16 officers will attend his funeral. A requiem mass will be held at St. John's Church Saturday morning.

Frank Wehstedt Quincy Police Department Federal Street Quincy Quincy Hospital St. John’s Church

Grove's LAXATIVE BROMO QUININA Ad Claim

An old advertisement promotes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets as a one day cure for a cold. The copy emphasizes the genuine product bears B. W. Grove’s signature and includes a trademarked claim.

Grove B. W. Grove

Balloonists Safe After Harrowing Northern Flight Descent

Three airmen guided by a dog into Moose Factory post after a December 14 daylight landing in a forest east of Shipsands. Lieutenant Walter Hilton, Stephan Farrell, and their dog endured an 80 mph gale, frostbite risk, and hunger, surviving by shedding ballast and releasing gas before choosing a southern route.

Shipsands Hudson’s Bay Company Ship Island James Bay Terra Firma Walter Hilton Atlantic Ocean George W. McLeod Missonabie Mattice Moose Factory Post McLeod Stephen A. Farrell Walter Hinton Hinton Farrell A. L. Kloor

Government Would Treat With De Valera With Question of a Republic Excluded

London dispatch reports an authorized tone suggesting Eamon De Valera could be invited to peace talks if he excludes any question of Ireland's separation. The note implies he could win safe conduct if able to meet the government's demand to focus on delivering the goods.

de Valera London Associated Press Eamon de Valera

Desperate chase of Cree in northern woods near Mattice

Report from Mattice details three officers pursuing the aged Cree Tom Marian through snow encrusted brush. They fear government pursuit for whiskey sales and seek dog sleds at Moose Factory. Trail options include Missanabie River Valley and Cochrane routes as thaw creeps in.

Tom Marian North Woods Moose Factory Mattice Missanabie Hudson's Bay Company Conjurer Cochrane Cochrane-Clute Abitibi Mittigam Strickland Kapuskasing Canadian National Railway Missonabie River

Cork Lord Mayor Declines Statement on U S Entry

Lord Mayor of Cork Daniel O Callaghan, a stowaway aboard the West, remains silent on publication until his status is resolved. Friends in the United States urged aid from New York and other cities as Peter J. MacSwiney arrived with him. Immigration officials ordered exclusion for entering without a passport.

Newport News West Cannon Daniel O’callaghan Cork United States New York Peter J. MacSwiney Terence MacSwiney Society of Friends ‘of Irish Freedom O'Callaghan L. R. Parker Washington

Rum Distilled in Paint Jar Nearly Fatal to Eight Men

Evidence before Judge Creed showed rum distilled in a jar that once held paint nearly killed eight men. Five appeared before the justice while three others remained in City Hospital in no condition to face trial.

Creed

Reverend Brother Shot Dead in Cork Hotel Raid

The Reverend Brother Finnbarr Darcy of Twyford Abbey Nursing Home London was shot dead during a military raid on the Imperial Hotel Cork early today. He tried to escape through a window as raiders arrested four guests. During a voter registration check a Steubenville woman claimed age 21 and residence of fifty years.

Cork Finnbarr Darcy Twyford Abbey London Imperial Hotel

Mayor of Cork Still Detained in U S Visit

Daniel J. O'Callaghan Lord Mayor of Cork who arrived as a stowaway to testify before the Committee of One Hundred on Ireland conditions may be denied entry to the United States.

Washington Daniel J. O'Callaghan Cork America Committee of One Hundred Ireland

Immigrant Lord Mayor Held as Newport News Inquiry Opens

An investigation into the arrival of Lord Mayor O Callaghan on the West Cannon at Newport News has begun. State Department officials indicate he may receive standard treatment for aliens without passports. Immigration authorities assess admissibility under law and may refer final decisions to the State Department. O Callaghan is detained at a Newport News hotel under guard pending outcomes.

Tor Schumaker Norfolk Washington Parker Schumaker O’callaghan Department of Labor Wilson Peter MacSwiney Newport News State Department O'Callaghan

De Valera Visited Manchester on Way From United States

Manchester report says Eamonn de Valera stayed two nights and three days in Manchester last week while traveling to Ireland from the United States. He arrived by ordinary train undisguised and walked the streets to meet Manchester Sinn Fein leaders. A local source notes he left Manchester in the same open manner.

London Eamonn de Valera Manchester Ireland United States London Times Sinn Fenners

Senate Puzzled by Immigration Problem

Senate immigration committee members remained doubtful about action on the Johnson bill to ban immigration for one year after Commissioner Wallis warned of a Europe to United States flood of aliens. Several senators questioned whether any restriction would pass this session.

Senate Washington Wallis Hills Island Europe United States Senate Immigration Committee Johnson Congress

New Castle Saggan Highway Opens for Motorists in Canada

Ottawa reports the New Castle Saggan highway connecting the prairie provinces and northern United States with the Great Lakes region was opened to motorists today. The route through the Louise region in the Rockies is described as one of the most picturesque in the area.

Ottawa Ont New Castle-Saggan Prairie Provinces United State Louise Rockies

Inaugural Expense Curbs Lined Up in Congress

Washington January 5 Congress weighs a bill from Senator McCumber to stop hotels charging exorbitant rates during Inauguration week for President-elect Harding. The plan for a dazzling ceremony is being cut back as lawmakers act.

Washington Harding Congress McCumber Senate

Inauguration Week Hotel Rates Debate and Budget Moves

Senate passes a bill to cap hotel rates during inauguration week with fines and triple overcharge recovery. A separate measure funds a stand for the event and Congress debates policing costs and grand stands while plans for a grand parade shrink toward Jeffersonian simplicity.

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