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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1920
Page
6
A class for women in practical politics is to be formed under the Republican State division. The first meeting will be in Room 325 Kimball Building Tremont Street at 10 AM Thursday. Mrs Charles Sumner Bird chairs the women's State committee and will open the session.
A luncheon is held with the committee and the men’s executive committee at the Chilton Club today. The gathering aims to discuss ongoing affairs and plan upcoming activities.
William H. Mason and Mrs. Laura Moulton, reported as married and eloped from Portland two weeks earlier, were arrested in a Causeway Street house on a serious charge. They were arraigned in Municipal Court before Judge Murray. The woman had a four year old daughter with her.
The court held the woman and Mason in custody after allegations of desertion and abandonment. A friend offered to post $300 bail for each, but the judge kept them both in $1000 bonds as the case proceeded.
Neb Nebraska delegates to the Committee of 48 convention selected at least 300 delegates for the Chicago gathering. Senators Hiram Johnson and Robert M La Follette along with W J Bryan were endorsed as third party candidates at the Lincoln meeting held June 22.
Boston lags in the fund while Fall River and New Bedford raise record totals daily. Central committee aims for each city to reach its $10,000 quota by Monday.
Boston Portuguese War Orphans Committee reports rapid fundraising as the St Gabriel cruiser heads toward Portland and Boston. Aimed at filling a 25 000 quota, 92 State Street hosts appeals while the public, including Greater Boston residents, is urged to donate even small amounts. Additional contributions are listed from Falmouth Cambridge Mattapan and local fraternal groups.
Five women and ten men were in an elevator that dropped 18 feet at 755 Boylston Street. Five people were injured, with three women among them, including Celia Smith and Mabel Ashby. Passengers were rescued through an 18 inch gap at the top and treated at Hoffman Truck Company salesroom.
George W. Perkins financier who died Friday in Stamford leaves bulk of estate to widow Evelita and Dorothy Perkins and son George W. Perkins Jr. Value stated over 1 million with no public bequests. Secretary Mary Kihm receives 50000 plus 6000 yearly annuity. other long time staff get 100 per year of service. Emily S. Perkins receives 50000 and trust income from 150000. Codicil covers 13 servants and Riverdale mansion staff. Executors are the family and Lewis L. Delafield.
A petition for a writ of habeas corpus seeks the release of Dr James A Keown of Lynn. He restaped from Danvers Insane Hospital Sunday and was recaptured Monday. Attorney Morris Katzeff filed the federal case, alleging constitutional rights violations. Judge Morton will hear arguments Monday afternoon.
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