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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
5
Mrs. W H Patterson of 21 Francis Street Waverley seeks the owner of a fox terrier found starving in Waverley last week. The dog wears a blue stone studded collar but the name plate is missing. The dog reportedly loves children and is despondent awaiting its master. Call Waverley 737 M to identify.
Bodies of Dr. Israel Friedlander and Dr. Bernard Cantor, both New York academics, were buried by Jewish residents of Yarmolince Ukraine. The two priests were killed July 7 while aiding relief efforts near Yarmolince, now reported inside Bolshevik lines.
The body of 17 year old Evelyn Grace Slocum was found on a South Somerset beach near Crowninshield shipyard. Police and medical examiner ruled accidental drowning. She had worked as a stenographer for Y M C A and was active at St. Joseph's Church. A boy reported hearing a cry for help the night she disappeared.
The Campaign to raise 60000 for Community Service of Boston has passed the 22000 mark. Officials remain confident the total will be raised as donations arrive slowly. The group highlights aid to sick and wounded ex service men in nearby hospitals and support for the Army and Navy Club at 10 Park Square.
Police seek 25 to 30 girls from various parts for strolling in sweaters and bathing in daytime in upper halves of men's suits and nocturnal in pajamas and nighties. Sergeant Edward Butler leads the inquiry as he investigates indecent exposure rumors in Hull.
The sergeant on the case after days of complaints from Mrs. William Mace of the Lake View Park Inn. She says Whitman’s Pond is the haunt of improperly clothed bathers from Westwood Grove. She cites a young woman in a sailor suit and moonlight baths in silk pajamas as evidence. Hull police, led by Sergeant Butler, search for the elusive woman and monitor the gatherings.
Mayor Peters insisted the $400,000 ferry appropriation would not fund a new ferryboat despite council refusals to rescind. He noted state authorization for $1,000,000 more to rehabilitate ferry service and sought to repurpose funds for the South End municipal building. Council called his actions a sly game while tabling parts of his plan.
An official communique from army headquarters says Greek advance guard pushed 15 kilometres beyond Brussa and annihilated entrenched forces while capturing all artillery. The report comes from Smyrna dated July 15.
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