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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1922
Page
2
Colonel William A. Gaston advocates the veterans bonus and criticizes the Massachusetts delegation in Washington. He spoke to factory workers in Peabody and Danvers and later addressed Democratic workers here to explain his position on current issues.
A service of remembrance marks the Battle of Chateau Thierry anniversary at St Pauls Cathedral tomorrow at 7 3 pm. Rev Dr Edward T Sullivan will speak on The Invisible Platoon What We Owe Our Dead. The choir will perform Souls of The Righteous, Taps will sound, and hymns lead the porch ceremony with trumpets. Orchids adorn a large hat in the decor.
Brigadier General John H. Dunn was installed as state commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Faneuil Hall in Boston. The ceremony included Worcester post officers, Boston leaders, and remarks urging unity among veterans while honoring Dunn’s service in four wars.
The late Judge Charles A. Barnard of the Brighton Court left no near relatives. Small legacies go to friends. A 92500 legacy is left to the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. 10000 to Maine Wesleyan Seminary and Woman's College. 25000 to Hattin Homes for a girls home. The residue goes to the American Sunday School Union. Executors are Robert H. Gardiner Jr and Moses Williams.
The children's games postponed by bad weather will be held this afternoon at Savin Hill beach. The programme includes swimming races diving contests and many other activities.
Raymond W. Putnam of Wakefield awaits a decision after being found guilty of abusive treatment of his horse by Judge Thomas P. Riley in Malden District Court. The sentence could require him to sleep in a stall or spend nine days in jail, a stark punishment that grips Wakefield.
In Wakefield, Putnam contemplates sleeping in a barn at 11 Bennett Street while his ash-hauling business hampered by a court order. The Board of Health considered the filthy stable, but took no action until Putnam occupies it. Health officials urge cleaning up similar structures rather than focusing on the man.
Dr Charles I Granstein of Brockton was sentenced by Judge Richard W Irwin to from five to seven years in State prison. He was convicted on two counts including an illegal operation and a criminal assault. Complainant on both counts was Mrs Ellen J M Hillstrom of North Cary, a mother of six.
Martin E. Donlan of 28 Ruggles Street Quincy survived a crash with a heavier touring car and a truck on Massachusetts Avenue Roxbury then rode to Dudley Street Station. He faced three charges including driving under the influence of liquor operating a car without a license and a nonregistered vehicle.
Miss Mary Serrilla of 53 Storey Street, South Boston, was surprised at her home by colleagues from the American Sugar Refinery who brought gifts for a miscellaneous shower. She will wed Orrin Moore of Somerville on August 6 after a lively program of music, recitations, and refreshments.
A passenger train derailed while entering Paris Gare du Nord and crashed into the stone wall. Four people were killed and more than 60 injured as the wreckage blocked the approach to the station.
Jean F. Lang of Dorchester, 22 year old historian of the All Dorchester Post American Legion, died after gas injuries and a wartime prison ordeal. He served with the British Rifle Brigade in France after being rejected by the U S Army in 1917. Lang chose his grave in Mt Hope Cemetery’s soldiers lot, believing his time near its end. Funeral services are set for 2 PM at Bulfinch Place Church.
The body of an unidentified man, about six years old with gray mustache and white hair, wearing a blue overcoat and trousers, was recovered from the harbor off Commercial Street yesterday morning and taken to the North Morgue for identification.
An advertisement touts a Burgundy flavored drink described as wonderful, noting its old time appeal and linking to the Haffenreffer brand as maker of Pick.
The Pilot lauds Boston newspapers in its editorial for staunchly defending straight Americanism by opposing the Sterling Towner educational bill. It highlights their opposition as a positive example for the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston.
CHATHAM July 4 The three mast British schooner Peter McIntyre bound for New York from Turks Island ran ashore on Shovelful Shoal but was afloat again at high tide with little damage. The vessel carried a cargo of salt.
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