15 Jul 1922
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1922
Page
1
The President discusses government seizure of railroads and coal mines if necessary. He demands strikers return to work and warns a national emergency could justify federal operation of key resources. He frames actions as essential to national security and economic stability.
Traffic Officer George J Fallon of Boston's traffic squad earned a Ford car from the Boston Post after observing an incident while on duty at Beacon street and Massachusetts avenue. The item was reported in the Post's What Will You Continue on Page 5 First Col.
Charges of fraud and collusion linked to a 15 million dollar equity suit filed by the Boston Legal Aid Society against prominent members of the Bat and four others. Also baseball scores from American and National leagues with multiple games and results across several cities.
In Newark New Jersey Percy R French allegedly kissed a woman riding beside him while driving 30 miles per hour in traffic court he denied the action but was fined 25 dollars Judge Murray advised the next time to have the woman sit in the back seat.
Temperature readings from Thompson's Spa show 3 pm highs around 78 and 71, with 6 pm values near 87 and 68. Averages list yesterday 69, year ago 80, indicating cooler daytime warmth and uneven evening cooling.
Patrolman Patrick J. Logan of the Dudley Street station was shot in the right leg during a clash with burglars who looted the Star Tailoring Co on Oakland avenue. Two burglars escaped in a loot-filled auto, others fled as about 30 shots were fired. Logan was taken to City Hospital with non serious injuries as police hunted suspects.
A warning to the public about a young man falsely claiming to solicit Boston Post subscriptions in a College Contest. The paper has not authorized any canvassers, and he has defrauded several Maine residents. Last heard in Kezar Falls. Notify police if he appears in your area.
Bullets hit a fleeing gunman and another wounded suspect hid as police surrounded a building. An automobile with damaged headlights fled the scene after a robbery at a tailor shop, estimated at several thousand dollars.
New York reports reveal Miss Vera Sinclar and George J. Gould wed last May Day at Lakewood New Jersey. County Judge Harry E. Newman officiated the ceremony, quelling earlier rumors of a Paris or London wedding. The secret nuptials drew sharp social chatter amid ongoing coal strikes and rail crises.
The Revere assessors announced a tax rate cut of $3.20, lowering the current year rate to $34. The change was unveiled yesterday as the city adjusts its levies and outlines fiscal measures for residents.
President Harding signals possible government control and operation of coal mines if operators and workers fail to accept arbitration by Monday. He asserts sufficient authority to act and aims to clear the coal crisis amid mounting railroad unrest.
After months of dispute, Building Trades employers and workers reached a settlement at City Hall setting a standard craft wage of 1 to 1.12 dollars per hour and a 44 hour week with overtime pay. The pact, lasting until April 1, 1928, covers engineers, electricians, plumbers, mill workers, gas fitters, carpet and linoleum layers and involves 17 national and 51 local crafts.
The sun rises at 5 10 and sets at 8 20 with the moon visible tonight as daylight saving time begins.
St Swithin day marks a telltale date with events listed across eras. Napoleon boarded the Bellerophon claiming hospitality of England in 1515. The Franco Prussian war began in 1870. Hayti declared war with Germany in 1918. Germans attacked Americans in France in 1918. One year ago the Senate referred the Soldier Bonus Bill back to Finance Committee.
Forecasts indicate fair weather across Boston andir vicinity with mild temperatures. Northeast winds prevail Saturday, shifting to lighter south winds Sunday, with interior regions warming and skies mostly fair.
Miss Bijou Fernandez of Goldwyn Pictures toured Pembroke Suncook Manchester Reed's Ferry Merrimack and Nashua evaluating hair styles in principal stores and on streets. She reported excessive permanent waves and curls as faults and planned further appraisals in Nashua during the early afternoon.
Boxing results include Holyoke where Barney McIntee defeated Johnny Moore in ten rounds and New York where Bert Spencer defeated Red Cap Wilson. In golf John Black led after 36 holes of the National Open finals, while Clark Hodder won the Junior title at Commonwealth. Horse racing saw Princess Etawah win at Toledo and Golden Myth capture the Eclipse stake at Sandown Park.
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