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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1922

Page

2

Roberts Appointed Massachusetts Prohibition Enforcer

The Boston area announces that Mr James P Roberts of Brookline is named prohibition enforcement officer for Massachusetts as part of a state reorganization. Commissioner Blair and Haynes defend the move against claims of political influence and detail Wilson's temperament and conflicts with Director Potter.

Wilson Commissioner Blair Anti-Saloon League Massachusetts Treasury Department Boston Baptist Social Union United Society of Christian Endeavor Garfield Tle Babson Information Service Department of Labor Washington Calvary Baptist Church Internal Revenue Blair Prohibition Haynes Harold PD. Wilson Boston Lodge Mr. Wilson Senator Lodge Messrs. Winslow Tinkham Bottomley Major Haynes Mr. Potter R. A. Haynes Elmer C. Potter New England Harold D. Wilson Department Potter State of

Roberts Named Massachusetts Prohibition Enforcer

James P. Roberts, successor to Harold D. Wilson, takes the Massachusetts district post. He vows a policy of keeping his mouth shut and feet moving, respects the 18th Amendment, and will enforce law without special privilege, with a background in law and public service.

James P. Roberts Harold D. Wilson Prohibition Enforcement District of Massachusetts Post Park Street Brookline Washington Mr. Roberts Worcester Wilson Massachusetts Mattapoisett Treasury Department Roberts Arthur J. Davis Anti- Saloon League Internal Revenue Blair American Legion James T. Duane Clinton

Whiting Reports Ample Milk Supply Amid Boycott

John K. Whiting says the three milk companies have enough supply to meet all customers and received a larger shipment from one section than since the boycott began a week ago. The Milk Producers' Association annual meeting is set for next Monday with expected new developments as the dispute stalls.

John K. Whiting Milk Producers’ Association Producers’ Association Ws

Bold hold up reported by Cambridge driver

Arthur T. Lawrence, 22, of 160 Fitch Street Cambridge, told West Newton police he was robbed of 130 dollars by a yeggman on Aller ton Road and Walnut Street in Newton Highlands. Police rushed to the scene but found no clues as the investigation continues.

Arthur T. Lawrence West Newton Allerton Road Walnut Street Newton Highlands Lawrence Fitch Street Cambridge Inspector Goode Newton Yeggman Goode

Liner Driven by Girl's Whim Heads Toward Spain

Miss Isabella Muir daughter of a millionaire English ship-builder commands a regular passenger liner the Alfonso XII of the Royal Spanish Mail Line. The ship altered course from Havana to Spain at her suggestion to shop in New York and later returned toward Spain. The voyage has covered about 260 miles of New York streets as she directs the skipper with casual authority.

New York United News Isabella Muir Spain Alfonso Havana

Headache Relief Claims For Cold Cure Tablets

Advertises Bromo Quinine tablets as remedy for headaches from colds and promotes a laxative germ destroyer with a signature by W. W. Grove. Claims “genuine” product with specific price and safety note to take properly.

W. W. Grove

Will Greet Rector of Antigonish Cathedral

Former parishioners of the Diocese of Antigonish will greet their former pastor the Rev. Michael A. Mac Adam rector of St. Ninian's Cathedral Antigonish tomorrow evening in the Intercolonial building Roxbury. The reception will begin at 8 o'clock and all parishioners are invited to hear a message from Nova Scotia friends.

Diocese of Antigonish N. S Michael A. MacAdam St. Ninian's Cathedral Intercolonial Dudley Street Roxbury Nova Scotia St. Ninian’s Cathedral Antigonish, N

Copper brothers face assault charge in Somerville case

Michael A. Copper Peter J. Copper Anthony J. Copper and Frank Gardella all of Worcester were to be sentenced today in Somerville court on assault and battery charges against Michael Costello of Somerville. Costello testified they beat him at his home 872 Medford Street then forced him to walk the streets hatless in slippers with an overcoat thrown over his shoulders. The attack followed a non support claim against Costello regarding his wife. The Copp ers are Mrs Costello’s brothers and allegedly sought to make him apologize for remarks after court.

Michael A. Copper Peter J. Copper Anthony J. Copper Frank Gardella Worcester Somerville Court Michael Costello Somerville Medford Street Costello

Settlement Hint in Jordan Non-support Case

Settlement chatter emerged as the Jordan non support case was continued in East Cambridge Court until Monday. Mrs Susie A Jordan of South Sudbury testified that Elmer J Jordan of Arlington had not supported her since March 1920.

Jordan Susie A. Jordan South Sudbury Elmer J. Jordan Arlington East Cambridge

Small Contributions Fuel Woodrow Wilson Foundation Growth

Letters from Maine and Massachusetts recount gifts to the Woodrow Wilson Foundation. A Northern Maine family sent $1 with two tries at representation, while Lincoln Fay Robinson and Jack Fay Robinson contributed 55 cents. Boston attorney Sherman L. Whipple added $100, praising the Foundation’s purpose.

Maine Woodrow Wilson Foundation Tremont Street Boston New York City Great Endowment For Lincoln Fay Robinson Jack Fay Robinson Woburn Street Wilmington Sherman L. Whipple Moors

New York Reports Decline in Influenza and Pneumonia

New York Health Commissioner Copeland announced today a decrease in reported influenza and pneumonia cases across the city. No further details on numbers or areas were provided.

New York Copeland

Octogenarian to Wed in Worcester Marriage Quietly

James E. Ham aged 84 of 16 Dread Street plans to marry his 59 year old housekeeper Mary G. Kirkpatrick in Worcester. Ham, known for his civic activity, says the wedding date has not been announced and his intended wife remains silent on plans.

Worcester James E. Ham Dread Street Mary G. Kirkpatrick Ham

Deny Plea for Bergdoll Commutation Denied

Mrs Emma Bergdoll sought a War Department recommendation to commute her son Irwin Bergdoll’s four year disciplinary barracks sentence at Fort Leavenworth for draft evasion. The department re examined the case and found no justification for commutation.

Washington Emma C. Bergdoll War Department Irwin C. Bergdoll Fort Leavenworth Kansas

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Roberts Is Bay State Dry Agent Old Bay Quincy House Haynes Issues Potter-Wilson General Agents Mr.Wilson John Harper Harper United States Wanhattan Market Temple Place Milan Lisere Sik Kornfelds Summer Street Anti-League Temperance C. E Essex County Dedham Mrtle Freeman L. A. Freeman George W. Coleman Coleman Plattsburg Harry A. Garfield Roger W. Babson Calvary Baptist Treasury Antigonish Cathedral A. Nash CO Boylston St Wilson Foundation The Sherman L, Whipple Will Bergdoll U. 8 Son Leavenworth Penn's Penn Park St. Church Ty-Tee Tahiti Eddie Elkins Buddha Ray Miller Melody Boys Columbia
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