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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

8

Loyal Coalition Opposes Irish Legislation in Congress

Vice-President Randolph Weilford Smith reports the Loyal Coalition blocked moves toward a Irish republic in the British commonwealth and says Mason and Hamill enactive measures are pigeonholed. He criticizes a De Valera drafted sympathy resolution as meaningless and warns Congress faces an embarrassing situation as Sinn Fein gains ground. He cites Rep Connolly as pivotal in steering debate and notes impending adjournment with unresolved issues.

Randolph Weilford Smith Loyal Coalition Washington Congress British Commonwealth Hamill

Sinn Fein influence and US stance on peace treaty debated

The passage discusses Sinn Fein blocking American participation and ratification of the peace treaty, the League of Nations impact, and congressional reactions. It notes heated sentiment in the Capitol, a Canadian Parliament resolution attack, and calls for amity among English speaking nations.

League of ‘Nations Russia Germany United States Sinn Fein Loyal Coalition Congress Representative Connally Texas Washington America

Pershing says he ordered release of Robert Minor

General Pershing testified before the Senate judiciary committee that he ordered the release of American newspaper man Robert Minor who had been arrested in the occupied German zone for circulating radical propaganda among troops. Bethel, judge advocate general, recommended the action after an investigation citing lack of sufficient evidence.

Washington Pershing Senate Judiciary Committee Today Robert Minor Germany Bethel Minor Army Intelligence Service

Geddes Receives Degree at Washington University

At the 99th annual commencement George Washington University awarded Sir Auckland Geddes the honorary Doctor of Laws for his service as British ambassador. Also honored were General Pershing Senator Harding Attorney General Palmer Senator Lenroot and Edward William Nelson with a Doctor of Science. The Rev Canon J Townsend Russell and the Rev Herbert Shipman received Doctors of Divinity. The ambassador delivered the commencement address.

Washington George Washington University Sir Auckland Geddes United States Pershing Harding Ohio Palmer Lenroot Wisconsin Edward William Nelson J. Townsend Russell Washington Cathedral Herbert Shipman New York City Senate

Nathan Straus Heads Jewish Congress Formed in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on May 31 resolutions affirming the purposes of the American Jewish Congress were adopted and a permanent organization structure set. Nathan Straus of New York was elected president, with a $57,000 fund pledged for expenses. Morris Rothenberg chaired the executive committee of 71 members including Rabbi Stephen Wise and Julian Mack.

Philadelphia American Jewish Congress Nathan Straus New York Morris Rothenberg Stephen S. Wise Julian Mack Chicago Louis §. Rubensohn Harry Cutler Providence R. J Leon Sanders M. Z. Margolis G. Bublick Solomon Bloomgarden

Chelsea Boy Caught Under Car In Chelsea

Five year old Charles B. Anderson of 19 Garfield Street Chelsea is on the danger list at Frost Hospital with possible skull fracture after being caught under a Washington Avenue car while riding a cart near his home. The cart veered into the vehicle when he tried to steer away.

Charles B. Anderson Garfield Stret Chelsea Frost Hospital Washington Avenue

Adie Sisters Sweep Chestnut Hill Open Horse Show

Andrea and Rosamond Adie of Chestnut Hill Brookline won eight blues three reds and a yellow ribbon at the Chestnut Hill Open Air Horse Show held at Longwood Cricket Club grounds.

Andrea Rosamond Adie Chestnut Hill Brookline Longwood Cricket Club

Jumping horse show crowns young riders in tight finals

Four jumping classes drew a large field as Edwin S. Webster Jr on Decoration led in the last class, defeating Onyx of Norfolk Hunt Club. Bar rister and Senator earned ribbons for Norfolk Hunt Club and E. B Webster Jr. A cropper for Miss Peggy Porter occurred on Talk of the Town, with no injuries. The Norfolk Hunt Club also claimed team and pony class victories, with Red Cap and Decoration winning the three jumper team event and Roy O Moore guiding Talk of the Town to a pair-jumper triumph.

Edwin S. Webster, Jr Onyx Norfolk Hunt Club William Rice William Norton E. 8. Webster, Jr Senator Peggy Porter Dr. Freeman Allen Miss Porter Red Cap Decoration Roy O'Moore E. J. Bliss Donnybrook Walla Walla Pathfinder Hunt Club Talk of the Town Edmund Rice Peggy Vorter Elmer J. Bliss Twilight Donneybrook Bliss

Miss Liggett Wins Tandem Horse Event Upset

Miss Janice Liggett drove Queenie and F. F. V. to blue ribbon glory after breaking free to beat her sister Lorraine Liggett with Good Will and Play Boy. The crowd expected Miss Gertrude Bradlee with Golden Rod and Kotaseal to win, but her horses underperformed.

Janice Liggett Miss Liggett Queenie Lorraine Liggett Good Will Gertrude Bradlee Golden Rod Kotaseal

Horse show results highlight multiple classes and winners

The report lists winners across saddle, harness, pony and jumper classes from a horse show. Notable victors include Miss Sally Sprague with Lord Biltmore, Woodland Stables with Cherokee Princess and Cock o' the North, Miss Janice Liggett with Lady Betty and Good Will, and Charles Beebe's Margaret Castleman among others. The event covers ponies under 14.2 to heavyweight jumps, with numerous second and third place finishers across several stable teams and riders.

Janice Liggett Betty Sally Sprague Lord Biltmore E. T. Redmond Lassie Elizabeth Redmond Helen Frost Liandilo Justine Prince Homer Loring Henry Knott Queen of the Earth Woodland Stables George S. West Harmony Girl FE. T. Redmond E. P. Sal ‘All T Jr Janicett Barbara Meserve Jane Bancroft Woodland Stable Lady Merryheart Francis Peabody Folly Shooting Star Gene Minstrel Charles Beebe Sargaret Castleman Saddle Banes Jamice Liggett Lady Betty Jessie Bancroft Inters Fairlawn Stabies the Imp Brownie Faith Bemis Betty Kimpton Melody Charles C. Beebe Fairlawn Stable Gypsy Countess Caprice Lothrop M. Weld Sweetheart E. A. Bardol Jane Ford Fairlawn Grey Mist Elmer Y . i Bei Webster J Senator el J. Billis Jr Sally Sprague Colman Beebe Jimmie Trigger Esther F. Davis Midnight Cock O Brunella Elizabeth Sprague Charles ©. Beebe Margaret Castleman Arman Ce Pxiwin Ebster, Jr Countess Cane Elmer J. Bills Donnybrook Janice Itt Queenie Janice Taggett Gertrude Bradlee Norfolk’ Hunt Club Red Cap Elmer J. Bliss Walla Walla Pathfinder Sky Lark Bobolink Janice Lergett Alice Stuart Brownle Chestnut Hill Riding School Donna Mia Sidney Sherburne S. Star Woodland States Queen of Earth Bounce PB. T. Redmond Topper George Caroline Saltonstall John Lawrence Wiggins Homer Toring Woodland North Good Will

Horse Show Results At Norfolk Hunt Club

Fashion awards go to Miss Elizabeth Sprague with Lord Biltmore in class 23. Second place went to Fire Alarm with Twilight and Colt. In class 22 jumping for horses of any weight, Wondy Edwin S. Webster Jr.’s Decoration won, with Onyx second and Barrister third.

Elizabeth Sprague Lord Biltmore Norfolk Hunt Club Roy O'Moore Talk of the Town Elmer J. Bliss, Jr Twilight EF. J. Bliss, Jr Walla Walla Norfox Hunt Club Barrister Red Cap Edwin S. Webster, Jr Edwin 8. Webster, Jr Senator

Pope Benedict Appeals for World Peace and Reconciliation

In an episcopal letter from Rome dated May 31 the Pope calls on all Christians to forget lingering hostilities and seek mutual understanding. He warns of dangers if peoples remain divided and urges goodwill despite the end of the war.

Rome Benedict

Auto Kills Little Girl in Taunton

Irene Gadry a 3 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Gadry of 427 Middleboro Avenue Taunton was struck and killed this afternoon by an automobile owned and driven by Manuel H Cotter of 128 Charles Street Lowell He was arrested on manslaughter charges and later released on bail Morton Hospital pronounced the child dead Medical Examiner Charles A Atwood made the ruling

Taunton Irene Peter Gadry Middleboro Avenue Manuel H. Cotter Charles Street Lowell Cotter Morton Hospital Charles A. Atwood

DIES IN READING ROOM LODGER AT SOUTH END HOME

John Pendergast aged 65 a lodger at the Boston Industrial Home Davis Street South End died suddenly yesterday afternoon in the home reading room. He collapsed while seated and died instantly.

John Pendergast Boston Davis Street South End Pendergast

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