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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1920
Page
4
In New Haven, William M. Jones faces trial for the murder of Mrs. Esther Hopcroft after the Superior Court completes jury selection. Prosecutors present a city map of the Dickermen Street area and a property diagram as exhibits.
About 200 officers, directors, employees and guests attended the U S Trust Co 25th birthday festivities at the Hotel Somerset. The evening featured tableaux and sketches including Strength Cleaning Up Talking It Over and The Bank's Menagerie with music, souvenirs, a special morning newspaper edition and dancing until midnight.
A dinner and speaking program celebrated A. Ratshesky’s leadership of the trust company with a mammoth birthday cake and a dove cage novelty. Former Gov. Bates lauded the president and the bank’s honest, sound growth, a silver vase of roses presented to Ratshesky, and a vaudeville entertainment by company staff and guests.
Joseph P. Kelley, 25, of 48 Antrim Street Cambridge, was shot in the left shoulder by Patrolman Timothy S. Falvey after Kelley ran when ordered to stop on State Street. Falvey says he fired two shots to halt him. Kelley admitted being shot and was taken to Cambridge Relief Hospital. A suitcase found at the scene contained a gallon of wine. No charges were filed.
A Lake Huron centered storm sent blizzard conditions across the plains causing heavy snow drifts that disrupted railroad traffic from Minnesota to the Midwest. Several train wrecks occurred in Minnesota with one fatality at Farmington as the North Coast Limited collided with an express train at Lake Elmo. Chicago temperatures plunged 21 degrees in 24 hours as relief was forecast for the Central States by Friday and moderating by Saturday.
Major General Leonard Wood leads Colorado Republicans as the first choice in a county chairmen poll by the Sun and New York Herald. Frank Lowden follows, with Calvin Coolidge as the only other first choice. Wood 47 percent first choices. Lowden 37 percent. Lowden 47 percent and Wood 41 percent for second choices. Pershing and Hughes appear in second-choice votes. Coolidge had some first-choice votes. No other candidates were mentioned.
Advertisement touts Poslam Balm as effective for eczema and all skin eruptions including pimples scalp-scale and rashes. Claims soothing effect when applied directly to affected areas and notes quality per ounce. Mentions Poslam Soap for brighter complexions and offers free samples from Emergency Laboratories New York City.
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