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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

Page

7

McCall Considers Senate Run Amid Lodge Challenge

Former Governor Samuel W. McCall arrived in Boston amid a flap over whether he will oppose Henry Cabot Lodge in the Republican primary for U S Senator. McCall said he will not run as a sacrifice or independent and will await Massachusetts political atmosphere before deciding his course. Walker of Brookline had pledged support for McCall and would retire from the primary if McCall runs.

Samuel W. McCall Boston Joseph Walker Brookline Henry Cabot Lodge United States Walker Lodge Massachusetts McCall Mr. McCall United States Senate

Mrs Hollis Returns to Home in Concord

Concord New Hampshire June 1 Mrs Anne Hobbs Hollis second wife of Senator Henry F Hollis returned to her apartment tonight after a several days with her mother Mrs Argenia White Hobbs at Webster where Mrs Hobbs is a patient in a private sanatorium. She plans to join her aunt at the Hobbs summer place at Sunapee in a few days once it is ready.

Concord N. H Anne Hobbs Hollis U. S Henry F. Hollis Arghenia White Hobbs Webster Hobbs

Prominent Weymouth Resident Dies After Long Service

George L. Newton longtime Weymouth selectman and former chair died suddenly yesterday at his North Weymouth home in his 81st year. He retired from public service two years ago due to ill health. A brief obituary notes his years of service to the town.

George L. Newton Card of Selectmen Weymouth Sea Street North Weymouth Card of Selectment

Dasher the vagabond cat saved from death sentence

Dasher the Cambridge stray cat escaped a dog shelter and was slated for execution at sunset. The Animal Rescue League intervened and the sentence was commuted to life imprisonment in the care of Miss Bessie Holden of Malden at 40 Prospect Street.

Dasher Cambridge Animal Rescue League Bessie Holden Prospect Street Malden

Dasher the dog rescued then adopted by a Malden woman

Dasher, a wandering dog once captured by Cambridge dog catchers, escaped twice but was recaptured. After a cycle of danger and possible death for lack of license, Miss Holden from Malden stepped forward, paid the license, and adopted Dasher, giving him a permanent home.

Cambridge Fair City Dasher Liberty Animal Rescue League Freedom Franklin O’neil Clark Street Cambridgeport Miss Holden

Mayor Wheeler appeals ruling in slander case

Gloucester June 1 Mayor Percy W Wheeler appeals a judge Edward B OBrien ruling awarding the American Fishermen's Race committee $12 plus costs for a slander suit against the mayor The case will go to the Superior Court Wheeler posted 1200 bond with wife Annie F Wheeler as surety The suit stemmed from charges he made about the International Fishermen's Race and the outfitting of the schooner Elsie the American contender

Wheeler Gloucester Percy W. Wheeler Edward B. O’brien American Fishermen's Race Committee Annie F. Wheeler International Fishermen’s Race Elsie

Drowns in vain effort to save son in river

William B. Guest of Grand Falls drowned in the St. Croix River while attempting to rescue his young son who had fallen into the stream. Guest was an electrician for the St. Croix Paper Company in Calais Maine.

Calais, Me William B. Guest Grand Falls St. Croix Guest St. Croix Paper Company

Property owners warned to prioritize tenants’ welfare

Dr. Francis cautions owners planning building changes to assess tenant comfort and safety first, urging careful consideration of residents before alterations.

Francis

Local school vandalism blamed on suspect named by superintendent

Superintendent of Schools John Anthony identifies a figure believed to have vandalized the property on Wednesday night, blackening the numerals 22 with charcoal. Details remain incomplete as investigators gather evidence and interview witnesses.

John Anthony

Boston Health Official Orders Action on Harris Roorou Building

Boston health commissioner X Mahoney announced a late yesterday move after summoning property owner Harris Roorou. The action targets a North End building change that forced a local family to nearly live outdoors, prompting official scrutiny.

X. Mahoney Boston Harris Roorou North End

Poorvu Called Over Unsafe Tenement Alterations

Poorvu was summoned to Health Commissioner Maloney over dangerous removals at 86 Endicott Street tenement occupied by Joseph Markowitz. The actions left a 23-year-old daughter forced to sleep publicly or on the kitchen floor with her 6-year-old brother as walls and roof were removed for front alterations. Mayor Carey ordered rubber blankets to cover the exposed interior while Commissioner Mahoney demanded immediate prep work.

Poorvu Maloney Endicott Street Joseph Markowitz Markowitz Carey Taber Mahoney Poorvy

Tenant dispute over landlord forced house repairs

Dr. Mahoney testified that Poorvu claimed health department orders obligated him to “fix” the house. He said the tenant, his wife, and three children should not endure such treatment or conditions by the landlord or others.

Ately Poorvu Health Department Dr. Mahoney

Swimming Party to Aid Baby Hippo Fund

A two day swimming event at Dono van's Open Air Swimming Pool River side will raise funds for the Baby Hippo fund. Proceeds from aquatic sports and a dance at the Rek will support the cause with John J. Donovan also contributing from canoe houses and a new girls' bath house opening today at the resort.

Donovan Riverside Rek John J. Donovan Philadelphia Post

Lynn shoe magnate plans new 3000-worker plant

Albert M. Creighton, Lynn's top shoe maker, announced plans for a new four story shoe factory in West Lynn. The plant, fronting 225 feet on the boulevard with a 30 foot setback and front grass plots, will employ about 3000 workers and be ready for occupancy around January 1, 1928.

Albert M. Creighton Lynn West Lynn

Melrose High School Graduation Member Highlight

One member of the Melrose High School graduating class is noted in this brief item with emphasis on the school milestone and student achievement.

Melrose High School

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