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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
19
London June 1 AFP Belfast battles intensify with heavy fighting and sniping. Fourteen dead and about 50 wounded over two days. British officials discuss support for Northern Ireland and possible invasion response as Lloyd George cancels Whitsun holiday. Sinn Fein gunmen clash with military in Falls and Grosvenor roads amid arson and ambulance calls.
In fierce fighting two women were among the dead as rival factions attacked homes. Bodies were recovered before planned cremation. Bayonet charges by the military broke up mobs. Gunmen retreated to Grosvenor road area where a fresh clash involved Leeson street Norfolk street Grosvenor place and nearby avenues. Crown forces struggled to quell the gunmen as they mounted a machine gun and sent civilians fleeing.
Baby Hippo can swim under water. So can you. Give to the Post Hippo Fund and get in the swim.
John Coughlin known as Connecticut Jack, 25, of South Boston, escaped Long Island with two prisoners last week. He was spotted by Athens street officers Bailey Olsen and Stewart in Stoughton yesterday, talked briefly, then fled. After a long chase, he was captured without a struggle.
True C. Morrill, currently superintendent in Bangor, Mississippi, has accepted the New Bedford schools superintendency succeeding Allen P. Keith who was recently removed by the New Bedford school board. Morrill’s decision comes after widespread expectation in both Bangor and New Bedford.
White Plains New York June. Investigation into the shooting of Clar ence Peters ex navy man by Walter S Ward a wealthy baker stalls today as questions mount What threat forced Ward to meet with blackmailers at night and was Peters slain near the reservoir The only new clue came from a Ward Baking Company Bronx plant employee who saw the mysterious couple Charley Ross and Jack alleged by Ward to have been with Peters at the time of the shooting.
An employee testifies that the baker often received the pair in his private office and recalls taking a phone message for the man described as the police commissioner of New Rochelle. The message stated that money owed on a debt should be paid promptly.
At a town meeting with 1000 residents, Plymouth voted to keep the 1919 vote for a 300000 memorial building tied to the Tercentenary celebration and to carry through the project when finances allow. The pledge from two years ago remains unmet, but citizens urge completion as a memorial to the Pilgrims and veterans.
The Walter Damrosch Fellowship in musical composition at the American Academy in Rome goes to Randall Thompson of Roxbury Massachusetts. Thompson, a Harvard graduate from the class of 1920, was named in New York on June 1.
In New York on June 1 the 8000 maintenance men who stayed on duty since April 1 attended an emergency conference. Both miners and anthracite operators expect a strike order to be issued, as neither side will budge on wage demands when the joint sub-committee resumes negotiations tomorrow after a week of deadlock.
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