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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

5

Bail Denied for Dr Homer in Robbery Case

Los Angeles dentist Dr Joseph Homer remains jailed after bail was refused by a judge who cited risk of flight and lack of home ties. Bail had been reduced from 15000 to 10000, with three women acting as potential sureties. the full bench ordered a new trial previously due to errors at the first trial.

Joseph Homer Los Angeles Supreme Court Mr. Cabot Dr. Homer Madge Wilbur Homer

Bail questions delay Pelletier case as women offer 10000

Mr. Cabot and three women visit the jail and court seeking bail for Pelletier with Dr. Homer's counsel Mr. Vaughn. The district attorney's authorization is required, as the women together show roughly 10000 in cash and property valued at about 14000. Pelletier calls the bail amounts and possible sureties into question.

Cabot Homer Vaughn Court House Pelletier Catherine Millin Tyndale Street Roslindale Margaret Grady Parker Street Roxbury Mary A. Kelley Lamont Street

Boston Protest Cites Quarantine Rules Harming Port

Boston Chamber of Commerce forwards a strong telegram to Dr Richard Creel urging immediate action by federal health authorities over what it terms discriminatory enforcement of quarantine regulations on passenger steamers from Italian ports. The note warns White Star Line may abandon Boston service and transfer ships elsewhere. President Nutter seeks conference to equalize administration. Dr Bryan to depart for Washington for talks.

Surgeon-General’s Department Washington Boston Chamber of Commerce Richard Creel George R. Nutter Boston White Star Line Nutter Creel William M. Bryan

Boy of 12 Dies After Boxing Bout With Chum

New York reports Edward Gunther aged 12 died after a friendly boxing match with Raymond Champaigne aged 9 in a gymnasium behind their apartment building. Police say Gunther had been under a physician's care for heart trouble.

Chum New York Edward Gunther Raymond Champaigne Gunther

John Nobles Provincetown Harbor Painting Dominates Exhibition

John Nobles rugged Provincetown Harbor painting stands out at the Town Hall exhibit. The work uses deep blues greens and purples with bold brushwork to convey strength and truth, emphasizing essential features and a single clear thought.

John Nobble Provincetown Town Hall Noble

Portrait and career of Governor Edward Winslow

The Plymouth portrait of Governor Edward Winslow adorns the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston. He influenced early trade with the Dutch at Connecticut River and helped shape Plymouth's expansion. His England missions, including imprisonments and charges against Puritans, dominated his later years and preceded his death during Cromwell’s West Indies expedition.

Plymouth Edward Winslow Massachusetts Historical Society Boston Ibnutch New Netherlands Connecticut River Connecticut Winslow New England England Thomas Morton Ferdinando Gorges Archbishop Land Vleet Massachusetts Bay Gorton Massachusetts Colonial Oliver Cromwell West Indies New Pingland Cromwell Admiral Penn General Venables

Burdick Arrested in London on Embezzlement Warrant

American Leslie White Burdick, once tied to Gouverneur bank and Aurora Milk Co, arrested in London on an extradition warrant for embezzlement and fraud. Remanded to Brixton prison to Wednesday. Five federal indictments alleged, four tied to the Aurora failure and one in New Jersey.

London Leslie White Burdick Gouverneur N. Y United States Bow Street Brixton Watertown M. 3 First National Bank of Aurora New Jersey

Rural Pastors Summer School Led by Bishop Hughes

Bishop Edwin H. Hughes joins the faculty of a summer school for rural pastors at Boston University School of Theology from August 16 to September 4. Dean M. A. Dawber will lead the session, aiming to equip New England pastors with a constructive program for local church work and targeted study of rural church challenges.

Bishop Hughes Edwin H. Hughes Summe School For Boston University School of Theology M. A. Dawber New England School of Theology Boston University

Youth Crashes Chase After Boat Theft Near Warren Bridge

Vincent Noveska, 16, of 34 Pembroke Street Chelsea, led Charlestown police in a chase along the Charles River near Warren Bridge as he attempted to flee with more than 300 dollars of boat fittings stolen from Thomas M. O Connor's boathouse. A commandeered boat nabbed him and he was jailed at the Charlestown station to face a juvenile court appearance. The loot included valves a boat stove locks a flag holder and other boat parts.

Vincent Noveska Pembroke Street Chelsea Charlestown Charles River Warren Bridge Thomas M. O'Connor

Prosperous Year for Canadian Fisheries

Ottawa reports that fiscal year ending March last produced over 60 million dollars in commercial revenue, up 25 million from 1917. Export trade reached 40,687,172 dollars, more than doubling since 1914, with year over year gain exceeding 4,009,000 dollars.

Ottawa Ont

Hot Weather Horse Care Guidelines From Boston Group

The Boston Work Horse Relief Association offers hot weather care tips for horses. Load lightly, drive slowly, seek shade, sponge wetly on the head, water frequently, and avoid washing at night. If overheated, cool with water or ice, offer fluids in small amounts, and seek urgent attention if heat stroke signs appear.

Boston Work Horse Relief Association

Clerks Plan Strike if Labor Board Awards Fail

E Hitzger grand president of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks arrives in Chicago for talks with 16 railroad groups and 20 clerks chairmen. A mass meeting Monday will set plans for an immediate strike if the Labor Board awards are unsatisfactory. wage increases are projected for 1,850,000 workers from 6 to 12 cents an hour.

Chicago E. Hitzger Brotherhood Clerks’ Brotherhood United States Labor Board Railway Labor Board Chicago Herald and Examiner Today

Boston firm addresses and distributors listed

DERF DISTRIBUTORS BOSTON shows multiple distributors including Bigelow and Dowse Co at 229 Franklin St Decatur and Hopkins Co at 120 High St Green and Swett Co at 821 Boylston St Hub Cycle Co at 19 Portland St John and Arthur at 167 Massachusetts Ave Stuart-Howland Co at Congress and Purchase Sts The Motor Supply Co at 280 Friend St.

Hub Cycle Co Portland St. John and Arthur Massachusetts Ave Stuart-Howland Co Congress & Purchase the Motor Supply Co Friend St Dudley Salem St Medford Gery Waverly Road Belmont Central Central Ave Milton Boston Ave Boston Line Washington St Jamaican Central Harris Ave Jamaica Plain Brainerd Road Allston Brazill’s Cummington St Boston Bridgeside Harvard St Beacon Beacon St Cambridge Beighons Co Wyman St Jamaica Albany St Wakefield Motor Mart Main St Wakefield Samuel ‘Barrabee Columbus Ave Chas. W. Childs Chapel St Geo. A. Bascom Congress Tire & Acc. Co B’way Chelsea J. S. O'Day Boylston St Norfolk Hyde Park Newton Mass Needham Porter Metropolitan Atlantic Ave Revere Remington Club Maplewood Sq Melden Wellington Hil Blue Hill Ave Ashington St Lower Falls Springhill Prescott St Somerville B. F. Waldron & Son Burditt& Williams Summer St W. B. Cutler Roxbury Chandler & Barber Chelsea Howe. & Plumbing Co Bom Five & Co Woburn J. E. Farrell P. N. Winkler Co Portland St H. T. Wright Charlestown M. P. White Eliot St Warren Howe. Shop Commonwealth Ave Brighton Ic. S. Saunders Chas. A. Green Dorchester J. B. Hunter Co E. H. Hearney Fairmont St H. M. O’brien R. E. Frank Meridian E. B Harper & Co Rantgul St Beverly J. J. MacDonald Broadway Newton Moore & Moore Co Hall St Newton Motor Sales Co Porter St Newtowne Somerville Ave MacDonald & Richerson Boston Hay Co Mt. Auburn Watertown H. B. Clements Cottage St W. Somerville Sinclaire Howe. Co Cradock Jamaica Howe. Co Hoyt Co South Boston St Boston Tire Co South Boston Model Supply & Sales Co

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Godfrey Cabot Boston Port the Twitchell- Champlin Co Portland David Copperfield Que Vadis Pilgrim's Progress The Jekyll and Hyde Henry Esmond Kenilworth Krilby Little Vanity Fair Four Horsemen of Gulliver's Travels Lerna Doone Uncle Tom S Cabin Deerslayer Pudd Nhead Wilson John Noble Provincetown Art Association Burdick New Yorker Mark Percales Oxfords Hanover and Fortland Streets Washington Street R. R. Clerks Labor Board Nota the Derf Manufacturing Co., Inc Walker Street New York City SPARK Derf Distributors DERF
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