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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1922
Page
13
Shuttle Washington dispatch reports Governor Scott C. Bone says Alaska becomes a meek land under invading women. He notes lawlessness fading as men surrender guns and drink only hot chocolate from a marble fountain area, describing Alaska as no longer a man’s country.
Mrs Luminits Janico, mother of ten, fired two shots at Lawrence W. Curran, 23, superintendent of Preble Cordage Co in Woburn, as he used a telephone booth. She aimed to avenge her daughter Frances 16, an employee, after an alleged betrayal.
Twenty witnesses will be summoned to appear before a special Grand Jury session at Pemberton Square Courthouse this morning. The session was called by the Attorney General after Corcoran's confession and will review statements and transactions involving closed trust companies.
Curran fled the factory after a first shot misfired and a second shot grazed his back as he turned and jumped from a chair. Workers wrested the pistol from the assailant, while Curran was later arrested and said he did not blame the woman. The mother, identified as Frances, was arrested at her home on Wade Avenue with six children following.
Officials and investigators pursue a secretive grand jury session linked to William J. Corcoran and the closed five Boston trust banks Tremont Cosmopolitan Hanover Prudential Fidelity. John Doe summonses and witness plans swirl as Vahey and Crowley withdraw from Corcoran case amid immunity talks.
Neighbors at 23 Esmond Street Dorchester watched a black and white cat cling to tree branches for days before Animal Rescue League worker Edwin Sanders tried to coax it down. The cat fought, then Sanders climbed the tree and reached for it, using patient, gentle methods to save the frightened animal.
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