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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
1
The July report of the Department of Agriculture shows nationwide crop yields set to exceed five year averages. Tobacco and rice lead with record prospects and tobacco expected to reach 112 million pounds above prior highs while rice adds 11 million bushels.
Lieutenant Carl Wanderer told police he fired all ten shots counted in the vestibule where the tragedy occurred. He says the incident was a triple tragedy as Mrs Wanderer was to become a mother.
A man will tour every state and speak in major cities starting in California after formal notification. He will advocate ratification of a league clause in a treaty with Congress and declare war independently.
Ammonia plant explosion at Landsdowne Street Cambridge Cambridge relief hospital reports one death and a fireman overcome as buildings shake. Ammonia trapped inside the plant prevented escape. Continued on page 4 2d. A second item notes warrants to be issued for rich patrons in the Bowne Elwell slaying probe with bootleg liquor links.
DAYTON Ohio July 9 Governor Cox Democratic candidate for President will open his campaign in California likely San Francisco soon after nomination. He will carry the fight to every state and city, using the same aggressive method that won him Ohio's governorship three times.
Compared with last year, winter crops including wheat rye corn sweet potato peach and hay look smaller this year. Spring wheat oats barley and other major crops forecast larger outputs with June weather boosting prospects for most crops.
The suspect told State's Attorney Hoyne he resented his wife and wished to return to army life. He sought to discard her and seize her $1500 during a 14 hour interrogation, leaving only one point unresolved at the end.
In the American League Boston beat St Louis 2 1 York downed Detroit 9 3 Philadelphia won 5 3 Chicago defeated Cleveland 8 4 Washington 4. In the National League Boston 3 Cincinnati 1 Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 1 Chicago 3 New York 2 St Louis 7 Brooklyn 2 first game Brooklyn 8 St Louis 0 second game. In the Federal League ganar Ana Waterbors 4 Springfield 3.
Five people were injured, none seriously, yesterday afternoon when a car ran onto Summer street, cut through a shopping crowd on the sidewalk, and smashed into a plate glass window of a Summer street fish market. The vehicle pinned a woman beneath the fallen window as onlookers rushed to aid victims.
Police say a car driven by Miss Margaret Ford of Maple Avenue Cambridge came up Summer Street from South Station toward Dev Onshire Street and swung left into a crowd. Injured were Mrs. Coburn Wollaston and her son William, Eva O'Brien Natick, Mrs. Margaret Davey South Boston, and Joseph Molovitch. All were treated at the Relief Hospital and discharged.
Chester Roberts aged 14 of 216 Huella Avenue Lynn was shot in the wrist when he placed his left wrist on a rifle muzzle at Clark's Shooting Gallery on Revere Beach Boulevard. He was treated at the police station and sent home.
Notes mark Albert Bigelow Paine born in 1861. Mentions Italian forces repulsing U S attacks in the Valley of the Dogma in 1915. Reflects on the one year anniversary of President Wilson presenting the peace treaty covenant to the U S Senate. Also references a marine strike in New York City.
Weather forecast from Washington notes partly cloudy conditions in southern New England Saturday with showers in the extreme east and fair conditions Sunday. Northern New England will see local showers Saturday and fair Sunday. Middle Atlantic and New England regions remain fair with Saturday showers in eastern New England. Winds along the Atlantic coast will be gentle to moderate from the southwest with no notable temperature changes.
The forecast calls for bright and fair daytime conditions with clear skies tonight and temperatures near yesterday's warmth, a mild to warm pattern expected across the region.
Ambassador and Mrs. Davis depart London for a brief U S vacation in August and will be entertained by the American Luncheon Club before sailing. If approved by the State Department he may give a few campaign speeches at home, a move favorably viewed by Governor Cox.
Fragmentary sports scoreboard shows numbers and times including 65 RT 69 64 66 711 DP and mid results. Entries list scores for yesterday with varying digits and references to tempo or pace.
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