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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1920
Page
13
John Franklin Warren, the lawyer arrested last week on larceny by forgery in real estate mortgages, was discharged from the psychopathic hospital yesterday after the board found him sane. Warren’s case will be heard in court March 17.
Thirty five Massachusetts legislators endorsed the bond certificate drive for the Republic of Ireland and condemned the Ulster delegation. They addressed a memorial to state officers and said the General Court was insulted by a message from the Ulster mission entertainment committee.
New Bedford March 9. Arthur S. Todd longtime Latin instructor at New Bedford High School has been suspended without pay after refusing to resign from his position on request of Allen P. Keith superintendent of schools. Pending School Board action.
Subscriptions flow from Boston firms and individuals with a largest single gift of 500 dollars from E F Geary of Hornblower and Weeks. Springfield reports forty thousand dollars raised. Ward 22 deposits three thousand two hundred ninety. a Library Hall rally in Jamaica Plain is planned with Judge Riley as speaker. Diplomas bearing Eamon De Valera are to be distributed on St Patrick’s Day.
Mr Todd accused Principal Walter Williams of lying at a faculty meeting about a statement toward him. Longstanding tensions stem from a supervised study plan adopted a year and a half ago. Todd, represented by James P Doran, seeks a public hearing as district officials plan board action after Todd refuses to resign.
A social welfare committee report backs a bill limiting women and minors under 18 to nine hours per day and 48 hours per week in services like manicurists hairdressers and ushers. The panel also backs raising the compulsory school exit age from 14 to 16, with one dissent.
Christian F. Reisner of New York will address the Boston University School of Theology in Robinson Chapel at 2 15 this afternoon. He will discuss The Newspaper and the Church as the second lecture in a series on Homiletic Values in Literature led by Dr. David G. Downing.
The Huntington Avenue Improvement Association held its eighth annual dinner at the Westminster Hotel. Lieutenant Governor Channing Cox presented a bronze Winged Victory statue to M. H. Gulesian, the association president.
An ad extols Hay's Hair Health as a safe remedy to restore natural dark shade, stimulate growth, and prevent hair loss. It claims the treatment is not a dye, does not stain the scalp, won t rub off during washing, and poses no harm to hair or scalp. Sold at drug and toilet goods stores.
Mrs. Josephine C Coffin of 2A Thane Street Dorchester Mass receives a 150 dollar prize check from a Post representative for leading the judges in Limerick No 51 Consolation prizes go to Mrs C Nichols 56 Moore Street Winthrop Beach Mass William F Howes care of F M Hoyt Shoe Co Manchester NH and Chas T Platt 33 Bradley Street Somerville Mass each earning 25 dollars.
The Post will publish the prize-winning Last Line of Limerick No 52 tomorrow. It will carry the writer’s name and related attribution.
The Boston Post announces a daily four line original limerick contest with a top prize of 150 dollars for the best last line and consolation awards. Open to all except staff, entries must be mailed in sealed envelopes with the specified labeling and reach editors by 5 P M four days after publication. The editors’ decision is final.
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