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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1921

Page

9

Three Veterans Retired by City Pension Action

Three city workers with over 30 years of service were retired on pensions yesterday with Mayor Peters approval. Edward J. White of Brighton Police, John J. Norton in water service, and Captain Gus Tavus H. Nichols of Engine Company 41 in the fire department were honored in the ceremony.

Peters Edward J. White Brighton John J. Norton Water Service Gustavus H. Nichols Engine Company 41 Fire Department

Timely Advice Ad Promotes Father John’s Medicine

An advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a body builder that safely increases weight and strength for all, including children, claiming no alcohol or dangerous drugs. It promises visible gains in health when begun promptly.

Father John

Harding outlines plan to charge Shipping Board losses to war costs

President Harding, after Cabinet talks, proposes two Shipping Board divisions to run merchant marine assets and liquidate war debt. He aims to pull government from shipping, cut private interests from public funds, and coordinate with bankers to ease farmer relief without new appropriations. International bankers may back foreign loans, and disarmament talks progress toward potential U.S. conference.

Robert L. Norton Washington Harding Shipping Board West Treasury Mellon Congress

Little Boy Rescues Family From Smoke in South End

Three year old Freddy McNamara alerted his mother Ama McNamara and his four siblings to a pantry fire after waking them from smoke in their Shawmut Avenue home. Mrs McNamara led the children outside and collapsed on the sidewalk with a year old baby in her arms.

Freddy McNamara Ama McNamara Shawmut Avenue South End

Bank messengers shot in Detroit robbery

Jerome Kastead, Bank of Detroit messenger, was killed while Clark Thompson, another messenger, was severely wounded as three men robbed a West Side branch pickup. The bandits escaped with a bag said to contain cancelled checks.

Detroit Jerome Kastead Bank of Detroit Clark Thompson West Side

Horgan ruled to have acted illegally in Volstead cases

Federal Judge Morton ruled former Liquor prosecutor Horgan acted illegally in bringing informations under the Volstead act. Horgan resigned. prosecutions taken over by U.S. Attorney Harris. Court found ASSISTANT AG can direct informations, though Horgan was told to handle grand jury work. Amherst community marks semi centennial with alumni events and a memorial building dedication.

Morton Horgan Treasury of United States Harris Amherst Old Massachusetts Massachusetts Agricultural College Aggie Cox John Epps Roister Doister Dramatic Society Eleanor Bateman Arlington

Body of Baby Boy Found Between Gloucester Breakwater Rocks

Gloucester, June 10. Sherman B. Bartlett found the body of a boy about 2 1/2 years old wedged between rocks on the south side of the Gloucester breakwater. Lighthouse Keeper Bailey recovered the body and Medical Examiner R. W. Moore said it likely remained in the water about three weeks.

Gloucester Sherman B. Bartlett Western Avenue Essex Bailey R. W. Moore

Boston Men Sail From New York on Cedric to London

The White Star steamship Cedric sails from New York to Liverpool carrying a large group of travelers, with Boston figures including John H. Fahey Edward A. Filene and Daniel Bloomfield among delegates from the Boston Chamber of Commerce to the International Chambers of Commerce convention in London. Shea Named Receiver in Separate Item.

Boston White Star Line Cedric New York Liverpool John H. Fahey Edward A. Filene Daniel Bloomfield Boston Chamber of Commerce Convention of International Chambers of Commerce London

Receiver named in Bay federal court decree in Tulsa

United States attorney said yesterday in Tulsa Oklahoma that Judge Anderson named a receiver in the Bay federal court decree to be filed at the State Refining Company of Boston this morning.

United States Tulsa Okla Anderson Bay Federal Court State Refining Company of Boston

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