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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1920

Page

15

Opening of new traffic police quarters announced

The police traffic force moves to the second floor of the Maak Market Cold Storage building marking major department changes. Captain Charles W. Searles and assistants will relocate from Pemberton Square, freeing space for Captain Patrick King and Lieutenant Thorne. The new quarters feature a drill hall, recreation area, steel lockers, and showers, signaling expanded training and operations.

Patrick King Diril Thorne Ley Massachusetts New England Bernard J. Hoppe Foley Kennedy Gaffney Etnent

Auto Crash Triggers 75 Foot Water Geyser on Ritchie Street

A skidding car hit a fire hydrant on Ritchie Street Roxbury causing a geyser that rose nearly 75 feet. Water flooded the block as residents sheltered in doorways and passing cars. Emergency crews shut off the main and stopped the flood after arrival.

Ritchie Street Roxbury Yellowstone Park Columbus Avenue Jackson Square

Estate Dispute Over Michael Tierney Will Heads to Division

A Dedham Superior Court jury ruled Michael Tierney not of sound mind when he made his will and that undue influence was used by executor William Sullivan. The estate valued near 50 000 will be divided between Tierney's daughter Nellie Farrell and sister Mary Tierney for 10 years, then split. Beneficiaries include James Tierney Brockton nephew Gertrude McMorrow niece Anna Waters servant, and Rev. William Tierney Revere with smaller bequests.

Michael Tierney Boster Dedham Raymond William Sullivan Tierney Nellie F. Farrell Mary Y. Tierney James Tierney Brockton Gertrude D. McMorrow Anna J. Waters William B. Tierney Revere

Islamism Described as Real Peril by Clergyman

The Rev William Harman van Allen 8S T D spoke at the Church of the Advent last night declaring Islamism a real peril that cannot be reformed. He cited millions of Mohammedans across Arabia Persia India western China Africa the Philippines and the Dutch East Indies and called Mohammedanism a monstrous imposture that blights every country it touches.

William Harman van Allen Church of the Advent Arabia Persia Afghanistan India China Africa Philippines Dutch East Indies

Trotter to Speak at Boston Equal Rights League Anniversary

The Boston branch of the National Equal Rights League marks the first anniversary of the secret departure of the colored delegate for the world peace conference with a public mass meeting at 12th Baptist Church Shawmut avenue and Madison street on Monday night. William Lloyd Garrison will speak on world democracy and eye witnesses discuss the departure and early state department actions. William Monroe Trotter will share untold incidents from Paris. Other speakers include the Rev. B. W. Swain W. W. D. Brigham the Rev. M. A. N. Shaw Mrs. Mary Gibson E. T. Morris and Killis Hudnall with Mrs. W. O. Taylor to sing. Admission free.

Boston 12Th Baptist Church Shawmut Avenue Madison Street William Lloyd Garrison State Department William Monroe Trotter Paris National Equal Rights League B. W. Swain W.W. D. Brigham M. A. N. Shaw Mary Gibson E. T. Morris Killis Hudnall W. OO. Taylor

Local man found dead in room at 206 West Brookline

Matt H. Gove, age 55, was found dead from asphyxiation in his residence at 206 West Brookline Street by a household occupant. Police note the incident requires investigation to determine the cause and whether any foul play is involved.

Matt H. Gove West Brookline Street Landee

Bond market shows varied global notes and corporate issues

The report details closing bond sales across currencies and issuers including U S Lib 7 511 98 94, Japanese, Cuban, Canadian and UK issues, with yields and notes from 1904 through 1922. It lists several bank and rail issuer bonds and references specific series like Erie cv 4s and Central I Steel, indicating mixed demand and price levels in a crowded market.

U . Lib Tokyo

Man Dies in Station at St Johnsbury

Ed mund Toussant aged 33 of Passumpsic was found dead today at the Boston and Maine station in St Johnsbury Vermont. He had driven to town with two small children who waited in the sleigh while he went into the station.

ST. Johnsbury Edmund Toussant Passumpsic Boston & Maine Sta

Deschanel Election Praised by University Speaker

Captain Andre Morize addressing the University Extension Course at the State House praised Deschanel as France’s peaceful path. He contrasted him with Clemenceau, calling Clemenceau a fighter and urging calm leadership for the nation.

Deschanel France Clemenceau Andre Morize State House

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