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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
2
Westfield barbers respond to the heat by installing soda fountains. Customers can now get a shave or haircut plus a soda in one visit. The move aims to increase comfort and convenience during July.
Nephew Rev. Henry C. Reardon says the South Boston recluse was wealthy. Executor Commonwealth Trust places estate at 37000. Will dated May 12 1922. four nieces and nephews inherit portions with Frank Reardon excluded as insane. Residue split among Edmund Arthur Mary and Hannah Reardon. Walsh aged 72 had lived alone.
The court delivered a not guilty verdict for the defendant after arguments. The text asserts defenses and opinions but concludes with an acquittal, aligning with the judge's or jury’s ruling and dismissing disparagement toward the attorney general.
Colonel Alfred Foote issued a statewide alert to police and fire chiefs about pulmoters. The notice warns that the oxygen cylinder in pulmotor gear is pressurized from 509 to 2000 psi and can explode when exposed to oil, prompting precautions in factories and industrial centers.
Report from Highland Lake in Winsted Connecticut on July 12 describes girl bathers wearing striking swimsuits being jostled by sunfish. Several girls say the fish brushed them with noses and even touched with teeth, prompting talk of fish hooks on swimsuits after a fishing ban.
Matthew W. Bullock of Roxbury filed for the Republican nomination for representative from the 13th Suffolk district. Other Republicans filing included Charles F. Hawthorne of Lynn William J. Bell of Somerville George I Sinnicks of Manchester Charles H Annis of Lynn for renomination Jacob Wasserman of Dorchester for the Senate 9th district and Arthur W Safford for register of deeds.
Judge Thomas H. Dowd ordered Elijah Grant to dive into Fort Point Channel and recover a compass he threw into the South Bay. The recovered compass would be turned over to the court as a retainer to permit Grant to travel the seas without jail time.
William Z. Canedy, after 47 years aboard Fall River Line steamers and last serving as first mate on the Commonwealth, retires on a pension. He is succeeded by Charles E. Reed, a Fall River native and longtime officer.
Crowds fill Tremont Street for summer outdoor services at St Pauls Cathedral. A vested choir leads hymns as street closures are enacted by Street Commissioners. Rev Edward T Sullivan begins a summer term with morning 11 oclock and evening 730 sermons starting next Sunday.
Central Court justices rule on points of law as binding as the Massachusetts attorney general. Judge Dowd heard a mattress dealer charged with violating the mattress stamp law amid debate over the law’s interpretation. The prosecutor cited the attorney general’s opinion, while the judge emphasized the court’s independent view.
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