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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1921

Page

7

Saves Man in Diver's Suit Heroic Rescue

New York June 28 1921 United News report describes Motorcycle Policeman John Mahoney rescuing Frank Pojedhnek 28 Clifton N J from a gas works manhole where he suffocated under water. Mahoney donned a diver suit and freed him after directing air pumping to save his life.

New York United News John Mahoney Frank Pojecniek Clifton N. J Public Service Corporation Gas Works Pojedinek Mahoney Pojedhnek

Funeral Services for Fr Callahan Tomorrow

The body of Rev M F Callahan formerly a curate at St Clem ents Church Medford who died Monday at Hopkinton will be taken from his sister home in Medford street Charlestown this afternoon to St Francis de Sales Church where it will lie in state until the funeral tomorrow morning. Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery Malden.

M. F. Callahan St. Clements’ Church Medford Hopkinton Medford Street Charlestown St. Francis de Sales Church Holy Cross Cemetery Malden

Zain Ad Writing Contest Seeks Cash Ideas

Post readers are invited to win 1000 dollars for a big advertising idea tied to 24 listed products. A 500 dollar prize awaits the next best entry. Submissions close next Saturday evening with minimal writing required, offering a free mental exercise and a chance at substantial rewards.

Zain

Contestants urged to submit last minute ads for 24 products

The contest committee clarifies eligibility for the grand prize. Any idea submitted at any time in the past ten weeks is eligible if the contestant sends the latest ad for each product. Submit one ad per sheet with product name at top and name and address on back. Mail by Saturday to the Zain Ad Writing Contest Box 5281 Boston Mass.

Boston Mass

General Dunn to Represent Elks in Los Angeles

Brigadier General Jack Dunn a city street commissioner will represent the Boston Lodge of Elks at the convention in Los Angeles next month. He leaves Saturday and returns July 27.

Jack’ Dunn Boston Lodge of Elks Los Angeles Cal

Repeat Night Programme At Pon Concert Delights Many Fans

Crowd fills Symphony Hall for Request Night prompting a repeat of the programme next Monday July 4. Tonight features Coronation March by Sousa Svendsen Overture Oberon Weber Waltz Artist's Life Strauss Fantasia La Boheme Puccini Second Hungarian Rhapsody Liszt March of the Little Lead Soldiers Wagner Bacchanale from Tannhauser Spindler Selection Mile. Modiste Arbert Waltz Jolly Fellows Volistedt Aragonaise from The Cid Massenet

Symphony Hall Little Lead Soldiers Pierre Bacchanale Tannhauser Wagner Charge The Hussars Spindler Arbert Waltz Jolly Fellows Volistedt the Cid Massenet

Arrest of Day Bureau Clerk in Bribery Probe

Washington June 28 William P Egan a former clerk in the legal department of the prohibition bureau was arrested today on a bribery charge. Internal Revenue Service agents said they had evidence against other former unit employees and denied links to a prior permit fraud investigation.

Washington William P. Egan Legal Department The Prohibition Bureau Egan Intelligence Division Internal Revenue Bureau

$25 000 Suit Over Death of Diner Chef

The New York Central railroad faces $25 000 damages in Federal Court for death of Mat thew McTier a Springfield chef allegedly struck on the head with a coffee pot when dining cars bumped together.

New York Central Railroad Matthew McTier Springfield

Druggist Held for Extortion in Sunday License Case

Brockton June 28 Joseph T Galligan proprietor of a drug store was held for the grand jury after a police court hearing on extortion charges connected with Sunday licenses Three storekeepers testified they paid him and others described attempts to collect 50 each and to "give grease" to gain board permission to stay open Sundays Mayor Roger Keith testified Galligan asked him on May 2 to delay certain licenses

Brockton Joseph T. Galligan Galligan Board of Aldermen Roger Keith

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