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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1920
Page
3
Washington July 9 The call to convene the League of Nations assembly for its first meeting in November is being prepared and will be issued soon. The meeting is expected to be held at Geneva or Brussels.
Seventeen year old Rose Shorey of Dupree in Biddeford Maine is in Boston police custody with family notified. She was found at a downtown hotel with James D Ballard age 21 of Portland Maine and Giuseppe Davino of Pearson avenue Somerville. All are to appear before Central Court today.
Washington July 9 Widely divergent opinions on the nations coal supply were aired at a hearing before the Interstate Commerce Commission on modifying its order that directs preference for coal mines east of the Mississippi in assigning open top cars Some witnesses described the shortage as the worst in history while others insisted there is no shortage.
The Wisconsin Railway Commission weighs extending and widening a car preference order to aid coal mines and prevent a winter shortage. The Cretic liner reaches quarantine after health issues halt entry. passengers await exam and sterilization while Italian reservists return home.
Miss Dando fled Turkestan in February and journeyed through four foot snowdrifts with an eight horse caravan. A night of detainment by Bedouins saw the wagon plundered of belongings during the trek.
Lieutenant Governor Channing H. Cox filed with city election commissioners for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Senator John J. Walsh filed for the Democratic nomination. Congressman Peter F. Tague sought renomination on the Democratic ticket from the 10th district. Several others filed with the State House and city officials, including Abbot B. Rice, Joseph D. Toomey, Daniel C. Murphy, Henry J. Tayne, Frederick J. Smith, Thomas A. O Connell, Thomas F. Cook, J Frederick Curtin, Peter F E Paulson, Jacob Porcher, William Roxman, and Frederick F. Carroll.
South Boston residents led by Maj. George J. Patterson protested to the street commissioners against Jenney Manufacturing erecting two 10 000 barrel gasotene tanks at D and West First streets. Fire officials urged safety measures while the petition was taken under advisement.
The Anglo American Society announced Elihu Root will present the Saint Gaudens Lincoln statue to the British at the unveiling ceremony. Root is at The Hague serving on the League of Nations commission for a permanent international court of justice. Premier Lloyd George is expected to deliver the acceptance address.
Cardinal O Connell announces transfers affecting a dozen priests in the diocese. Notable moves include Rev. Nicholas J. Murphy from Peabody to Allston to lead St. Anthony's, succeeding the late Rev. Hugh Roe O’Donnell. Transfers plan immediate effect with next Wednesday start.
Francis Ryan, 48, of 948 Essex Street, Lawrence, died at Lawrence General Hospital from injuries from a fall at his home last night. Medical Examiner George W. Dow cited probable fracture and concussion of the brain as the cause of death.
Richmond man Harry J. Carroll known as Harry John Wiley appeared in Central Court on a deserter case and bonus fraud. He enlisted for Vera Cruz, deserted in New York, sailed to Mexico and England, was jailed at Charlestown for smuggling, then allegedly obtained a $100 bonus and sought another $10 allowance while in Massachusetts 14 days before the war.
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