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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1919
Page
12
Barney testifies he killed Policeman Deininger in self defence after a long day of questioning. He describes an escape from Charles Street jail to visit his mother and details his movements from Boston to New York before surrendering, with defense and prosecution presenting contrasting accounts and prior records.
Defense witnesses included Timothy Murphy a Cambridge special police officer who recalls seeing Barney in an automobile in Cambridge in May 1919 James E Burn a ballistic engineer who分析ed a bullet found in Policeman Deiningers body noting defacement from bone Dillon acquaintance Joseph McKenna testified about the New York trip and Dillon's good reputation Myra Della White sister of Dillon testified she received two letters from him while in New York and that he was at her Somerville home when arrested
A kitchen warning urges strict cleanliness to prevent disease. It highlights neglected food and grease as sources of illness and warns that sewer gas from uncared-for waste pipes poisons the air. A thorough disinfectant is advised to keep the sink sanitary and protect the household.
The funeral for Lieutenant William I. Drohan a former 1011th Infantry officer will be held at 9 this morning at St. Margaret's Church Columbia road and Dorchester avenue. Attending officers include Major General Clarence R Edwards Brigadier General Charles H Cole Colonel Edward L Logan Major John W Hyatt and Captain Henry D Cormerais among others from the 26th Division. Colonel Logan requests many 101st Infantry officers attend.
Captain Charles Carpenter of California, assistant signal officer for the Northeastern Department, was yesterday promoted to captain. He will remain on duty in Boston with the Third Service Company, Signal Corps.
A seven passenger touring car driven by William H. Potterton of 24 Delhi Street struck 38 year old William F. Tully Jr. as he played in front of his home at 32 Delhi Street Mattapan. Tully died before reaching Forest Hills Hospital and Potterton was charged with manslaughter.
The 1st Infantry from Maine arrived in Newport News aboard the transport Eten. The Virginian brought the 159th and 165th Provisional Battalions the 31st Service Battalion and several casual companies.
Congressman Fitzgerald introduced a house bill proposing a fifty million dollar loan program to encourage home ownership and house construction. administered through the Federal Farm Loan Board and twelve federal land banks, loans to individuals capped at five thousand dollars with a minimum of five hundred.
The peace conference Council of Five met this afternoon to discuss Galicia's political status. The body also planned to examine the broader issue of colonization in Africa.
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