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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1921

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Ford Motors Seeks 60 Million to 75 Million Loan

Ford Motor Company faces Wall Street seeking 60 to 75 million dollars in new financing. New York bankers plan to offer bonds or notes. public subscription may be invited. Liberty National Bank New York Trust Company and Corn Exchange Bank are involved, with an official announcement expected at week start.

New York Ford Motor Company Wall Street Liberty National Bank New York Trust Company Corn Exchange Bank

Thief Attacks Maid Then Ransacks House In Guise Of Patient

Reports describe a thief binding and gagging a girl, entering a house under the pretense of a doctor patient, and finding a maid alone before leaving her unconscious. At the same time a trades council stalemate persists as employers hint at possible wage concessions amid failing talks with unions.

Girl With Arm Broken Falls in Faint After Seizure Gains Consciousness

A girl with a broken arm fainted during a seizure response then woke to find herself tied to a chair. Police were notified and began an investigation into the incident and any possible assault.

Robber Escapes After Alarm In Dorchester Office

An unidentified man disguised as a patient grabbed bound and gagged a maid in Dr. C. Herman Miller’s office at Peabody Chambers Dorchester Ashmont district. He ransacked the room and fled after the phone operator sounded the alarm.

C. Herman Miller Peabody Chambers Peabody Square Ashmont Dorchester

Bank Loans 30 Millions Discussed by Henry Ford

Henry Ford has been speaking over the past three to four weeks about securing thirty million dollars in loans. The remarks focus on financing strategies and potential impacts on Ford interests and operations.

Henry Ford

Patrolman Shot At Ball During Dance Panic

Patrolman George M. Gervin of Back Bay station was struck by a bullet that hit the ceiling and then his arm in Convention Hall on Garrison street near 11 pm. A shooter escaped as the crowd panicked with several women fainting, prompting police to rush in and seal the hall.

George M. Gervin Back Bay Convention Hall Garrison Street Gervin Wlho

Body of Miss Brindell Found in Brook

Mansfield police and citizens located 65 year old Miss Mary Brindell’s body in a local brook. Walter McKinley and others found the remains after a search begun Sunday aided by a police request. The woman had wandered from a neighbor’s home and was believed to have fallen from a bridge.

Mansfield Mary Hrindell Walter McKinley McKinley Brindell

British Hilled 14 in 15 Days Says Sinn Fein

London bulletin cites Sinn Fein claim of English government force abuses in the first half of January. It lists fourteen civilians murdered including four prisoners two children and a woman, thirty-two wounded seven women, six towns attacked and forty houses and eleven shops destroyed.

London Sinn Fein

Constable Shot Dead in Ambush Near Cork

In Cork on January 21 Mered Constable Larkin and Sergeant Moran on bicycles five miles from the city encountered an ambush. Moran was killed. Larkin was injured but escaped.

Constable Cork Larkin Moran

Allen Will Prosecute Fish Cases

Attorney Allen declares he will prosecute the fish cases to completion aiming to present them to the Supreme Judicial Court on exceptions. He denies political ambitions and emphasizes speedy preparation after seventeen convictions secured over a year ago.

Allen Supreme Judicial Court Attor

Brookline Boy Rescued From Ice By Ladder Hero

Herbert Johnson of Brookline High School was saved from drowning in the Charles River after falling through thin ice while skating with friends. Paul Sughrue, 228 Bay State Road, used a ladder to reach and pull the boy to safety, risking his own life in a dramatic rescue witnessed by onlookers.

Herbert Johnson Brookline Charles River Paul Sughrue Bay State Road Michael J. Sughrue Johnson Sughrue Boston

Death by Lawyer in Washington Hotel Jump

W. M. Cole man of New York, legal counsel for Hudgen and Manhattan Railroad, leapt from the 11th floor of a Pennsylvania Avenue hotel today. He left a note bequeathing his property to his wife. hotel staff found no clear reason for the suicide. He was 50, arriving yesterday from New York.

Washington Jan W. M. Coleman New York Hudgen & Manhuttan Railroad Company Pennsylvania Avenue Hotel Futtaches

Willgerodt Father and Son Arrested on Arson Charge

Oscar F. Willgerodt a wealthy dealer in women’s wearing apparel and his son Hugo were arrested in Worcester on arson charges. Indictments returned by the grand jury detail the accusations.

Worcester Oscar F. Willgerodt Hugo

Surprise Ambush on Tolka River Bridge Foiled

Dublin police intercepted an ambush planned at the Tolka River bridge on the Drumcondra tram line two miles from the city center. They surprised the group, opened fire wounding one man and captured six others.

Dublin Tolka River Drumcondra

Fight with landlord over heat at Cambridge apartments

Twenty eight families at 881 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge say they will resist landlord Thomas F. Burke if he cuts heat. They hired a lawyer and would seek a court warrant for arrest under a recent state act if heat is shut off. The dispute followed a rent bill covering January 7 to 31 after Burke became owner, replacing Anthony Goven.

Amsterdam Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge Thomas F. Burke Burke District Court Parke Anthony Goven

Wages of Going On Immortality Poem Praised by Dr Gordon

Dr George A Gordon of the New Ola South Church described the poem as the best ever written on the Immortality of Man. The verse contrasts glory and endurance with the perseverance to continue living beyond death.

George A. Gordon New Ola South Church

Auto Crash Injures Three On Sidewalk

Two women and one man were seriously injured yesterday afternoon when a car registered to City Council president James T. Moriarty ran out of control, plowed through two plate glass windows on Columbus Avenue, and struck the pedestrians Louis W. Jubett of 7 Columbus Square was cited as the driver.

James T. Moriarty Louis W. Jubett Columbus Square Columbus Avenue

Jubett held after union official’s car crash

Jubett vice president of Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 was arrested and held on $2000 after a car crash on Columbus Avenue. The driver faced charges for endangering the public, intoxication, and license violations. he pleaded not guilty to two and guilty to one. Injured include Edward H. Smith with brain concussion and a dislocated shoulder, Rachel Savior with severe lacerations, and Annie Martin with a fractured pelvis and scalp wound.

Jubett Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers’ Union Tile Edward HH. Smith Camden Street South End City Hospital Rachel Savior Holyoke Street Annie Martin, White Blackwood Street Back Bay Columbus Avenue

Employers deny charges as strike lingers in stalled work

The employers association rebutted accusations from the Building Trades Council, while about 10 000 workers remain out. Marble workers back the employers, affirming full support, and a conference with the council is planned for Monday or Tuesday. A flying squadron of three business agents toured Greater Tieston, reporting contracts closed and no work underway at sites.

Building Trades Unions Building Trades Employers’ Association Employers’ Association The Building Trades Council Greater Tieston Carrison Avenue

De Valera Appeals for Steadfast Republican Unity

Eamon De Valera, president of the Irish Republic, issues a message from Dublin on January 21 urging the Irish people to remain steadfast in the Republican cause. He vows continued resolve and calls for unity in facing current trials.

Dublin Eamon de Valera Irish Republic

Rockefeller Donates 1 Million to Hoover Relief Fund

John D. Rockefeller Jr. gave one million dollars to the Hoover relief effort for starving European children. The donation was announced by Herbert Hoover at the close of a dinner for Rockefeller’s Bible class in New York.

New York John D. Rockefeller, Jr Standard Oil Herbert Hoover Rockefeller

Two Boys Drown In Taunton River Ice Break

In Taunton on January 21 two seven year old boys Louis Henault and Mitchell Soszek drowned after stepping from ice into the fast current behind Carr mills Fast Taunton. Rescue efforts continued as the bodies had not been recovered and officials suspected the tide carried them downstream. Louis Henault is the son of Mr and Mrs Anatole Henault of 308 Middleboro avenue and Mitchell Soszek is the son of Mr and Mrs John Soszek of 200 Middleboro avenue.

Taunton Carr Mills Louis Henault Anatole Henault Middleboro Avenue Mitchell Soszek John Soszek

Panama Caval treaty signed in 1903 and tributes to Powderly

Terence V Powderly long head of the Knights of Labor born 184 . One year ago today the disabled Pow hatan s passengers were transferred to the Northern Pacific.

Panama Terence V. Powderly The Knights of Labor

Unsettled Weekend Forecast For New England

The forecast warns unsettled weather across northern and southern New England this weekend with cloudy skies. Expect not much change in temperature and possible rain in southern regions. winds will be moderate from the south and west.

Washington New England Sandy Hook

Unsettled Weather Prolongs Warm Trend Into Evening

Forecaster notes another day of unsettled weather with a good chance of rain late in the afternoon and evening. Expect warm temperatures to persist throughout the period.

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