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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1921

Page

9

Takes No Part In Mandates

Washington June 16 Secretary Hughes declares the United States will not participate in any European mandates questions. The U S will disregard League of Nations invitations and will not assume responsibility for Versailles settlements. The administration will engage in matters affecting U S economic interests while avoiding extreme isolation.

Washington Hughes United States Europe League of Nations Versailles Harding Senate

Can't Beat Tiz When Feet Hurt Advertisement

An ad touts Tiz foot soak for quick relief from corns callouses and soreness. It promises instant comfort after use and claims feet will feel happy and able to dance with no further pain or odor.

Women storm murder trial in Idaho openings

In Twin Falls Idaho on June 16 United News reports women flooded the preliminary hearing for Lydia Southard accused of murdering four husbands. She was brought from Honolulu where she lived with a fifth husband. The court heard she allegedly extracted arsenic from fly paper and administered it to her ill husbands. she faces first degree murder charges.

Twin Falls Ida United News Lydia Southard Bluebeard G. R. Duvall

Woman in Sidecar Seriously Injured in Back Bay Crash

Mrs. Gertrude M. Anderson of 94 Pearl street Cambridge was thrown from a motorcycle sidecar and severely injured at the Boylston Ipswich street corner Back Bay. The motorcycle operator John Larson of Pearl street Cambridge escaped injury. The automobile was driven by John Kerrigan of 148 Brook street Pawtucket Rhode Island.

Gertrude M. Anderson Pearl Street Cambridge Boylston Ipswich Street Back Bay John Larson John Kerrigan Brook Street Pawtucket R. I

Five Taunton Residents Named as Ponzi Creditors

Trustees file bills in Federal Court against five Taunton residents who withdrew investments before the crash. The defendants labeled preferred creditors allegedly invested about 1000 dollars each in Ponzi’s Securities Exchange Company. The named individuals are Daniel Carey Dominic Cassulo Bridget Curran Helen M Curran and Lelia M Curran with 1000 dollars attributed to Lelia Curran.

Taunton Ponzi Daniel Carey Dominic Cassulo Bridget Curran Helen M. Curran Lélia M. Curran Securities Exchange Company

Ship sails to salvage Esperanto off Gloucester

The Fabia carries science gear for raising the sunken Esperanto fishing schooner now in treacherous Sable Island waters. Departing at six tonight from Gloucester, the Boston Post funds and backs the mission with civic supporters eager for Esperanto to join upcoming international races.

Gloucester Sable Island Boston Post Able Island

Gloucester Aims to Salvage the Esperanto in Bold Effort

The Gloucester community rallies around the Fabia sailing from Gorton Pen wharf to salvage the Esperanto from its watery grave about 650 miles away. A. B. Sallinger leads Sallinger Ship Salvage with hopes of a successful float aided by Boston pontoons. Captain Robert A. Wharton commands the crew of Gloucester sailors. Jock Gardner, famed diver, will attach grapples to the ship. Sailing was delayed hours due to loading and air equipment preparations.

Gloucester Gorton Pen A. B. Sallinger West Twenty-third Street Sallinger Ship Salvage Corporation Sallinger Boston America Percy W. Wheeler Wilmot A. Reed Board of Trade Robert A. Wharton John Barren Cook Charles Hatcher Yeslie Malloch Frank Ritcey James McNeil Donald A. McCush Hugh Quinlan Elmer E. Coombs Oscar Anderson Watson Cluett William Armstrong Bernard Molloney Jock"' Gardner Brooklyn N. Y Bahamas Gardner

New England History Volume Two Issued by State Street Trust

The State Street Trust Company issues a second volume in a set commemorating the Pilgrim tercentenary. It traces New England town names to English, Irish, and Scottish origins, with prints and early settler sketches. Allan Forbes is revealed as author of both volumes, to be reissued in autumn by Putnam's Sons in New York.

New England State Street Trust Company England Ireland Scotland Allan Forbes Wg, P Putnam's Sons New York

Motorman Sought After Elevating Car Collision

Back Bay police hunt the motorman who operated an elevated car that struck laborer Joseph Parody, 37, at Boylston and Arlington. Parody, employed on Arlington street subway work, was injured in the incident.

Back Bay Boston Joseph Parody Charter Street Boylston Arlington Street Parody

Freed in Back Bay Astor Street assault case

By agreement of counsel the case against Mrs. Patterson for assault with intent to kill a Back Bay widow was dismissed. Judge Hayden in Roxbury District Court released both defendants after a bench conference, costs totaling $10. Mrs Wilson faced assault charges and Mrs Patterson faced charges for a revolver incident.

Patterson Back Bay Hayden Roxbury Astor Street Mabel Wilson Elizabeth Patterson Winfield Patterson Somerville

Readville Worker Dies At Plant After Collapse

Charles Taylor 72, a Sturtevant Co employee in Readville, collapsed at work yesterday afternoon and died before aid arrived. He was a widower residing at 56 Arborway Court Jamaica Plain.

Charles Taylor Sturtevant Company Readville Taylor Arborway Court Jamaica Plain

Minot Codicil Revokes Gifts From Late Will

The final codicil to Laurence Minot of Boston revokes all gifts to his nephew William Minot and places trust duties for his support education and comfort. Executors J. Henry Russell Moses Williams Jr and William Minot oversee distributions with discretionary transfers. Several relatives receive specified bequests while other property shares and residences pass to named heirs.

Laurence Minot Boston William Minot Willian Minot Mr. Minot J. Henry Russell Cambridge Moses Williams, Jr Needham Katherine M. Channing Bourne’s Cove Wareham Elizabeth S Louie S. Rackeman Edmund Billings Wayland Manning Vredenburgh Minot

No Papers Printed in Portsmouth as Strike Enters Fourth Day

No local newspapers were published in Portsmouth New Hampshire today, the fourth day of the compositors strike. A combined Herald Times edition printed yesterday did not appear, and the Chronicle did not go to press tonight as the strike continues over a wage increase.

Portsmouth N. H The Herald and Times Chronicle

Court officer Oscar Armstrong resigns after 29 years

Oscar Armstrong resigns after 29 years of service as a court officer in Suffolk County. Appointed by Sheriff John O'Brien, he is noted as the only Black man in such a position and serves as president of the Colored National League and member of several fraternal organizations.

Suffolk County Oscar Armstrong John O’brien Colored National League

Shortage Found in City Treasury Accounts

Auditors uncover a new shortage in the city treasury department linked to former cashier Thomas J. O Daly. Mayor Peters and City Treasurer Deland refuse to detail the nature, while City Auditor Mitchell says questions go to the district attorney.

City Treasury Department Thomas J. O'Daly Peters Mitchell District Attorney Deland District Attorney's Office City Hall

Lexington firemen respond to dual threats

Firefighters in Lexington were dispatched yesterday to combat two threats reported in the city. Crews contained both incidents and secured the affected areas with no injuries reported.

Firefighters battle twin brush fires in Lexington

Two brush fires reported near Grann Hill and in the pine woods off Winter street in North Lexington. The second blaze threatened Joseph Ryan’s farm on Bedford street, requiring extensive hose lines to control the flames.

Grann Hill Winter Street Lexington Joseph Ryan Bedford Street

Othine Promised to Remove Freckles Under Guarantee

Advertisement claims Othine removes freckles and improves complexion with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Advises asking for double strength Othine and notes freckle lightening after early applications.

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