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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
9
Leo E. Bouteiller a 17 year old Fidel ity Trust Company clerk in Hartford is charged with embezzling 4384 dollars of bank funds. He allegedly gambled losses while with youths who dice rolled for large sums and, after failing to win back the money, took the bank funds.
Arlington police investigate a burglary at George H. Rice store on Massachusetts avenue. Entry gained by breaking a window and cellar window entry followed by breaking a door to reach the upstairs shop. About $200 worth of shoes stolen.
Northampton March 9. James A. Gahagan sues Austin E. Church for alienation of affections seeking 4000 dollars alleging in 1920 the two were seen together on a rain barrel while riding to a country dance with Church’s arm around Mrs. Gahagan and her hand on his knee during a series of improprieties.
The Massachusetts State Council of A.A. R. I. R. telegraphed President Harding the State Department and Senator Walsh demanding immediate action. It protests the imprisonment and maltreatment of Peter Moylan, a Roxbury native and American citizen, by the Black and Tans in Ireland. Moylan is brother to Michael and John Moylan of Parker Hill Avenue with a sister mentioned.
North Adams March 9 United News flash reports one of the worst thunderstorms in years. The Hoosac River south branch overflowed its banks, flooding flats to two feet and causing minor damage. Hodge crossing on the main road to Adams required lantern guides for traffic. Minor damage occurred on hill streets. heavier losses were avoided due to lack of snow.
The metropolitan affairs committee reported support for a bill to build four bridges over the Charles River after Boston Cambridge and Watertown city officials agreed. Brookline protests the 15 percent share for Cottage Farm bridge as cost apportionment to be fought in the House while Boston Cambridge Watertown street railways and railroads share others. Representative Nelson and Whidden dissent from the committee's report amid ongoing cost apportionment debates before Ways and Means.
More than twenty guests gathered yesterday after noon for a tea party hosted by Miss Lola Fisher and William Courtenay backstage at Park Square Theatre after the matinee of "Honors Are Even." Fisher acted as hostess while Courtenay assisted with refreshments.
In Sacramento California on March 9 the State Senate voted 21 to 14 to expunge from its journal a protest by the Sacramento Church Federation against allowing Miss Mary Mac Swiney to address the Senate. The protest denounced the Sinn Fein and criticized an expansion of permission for her appearance.
A U S citizen and Navy Reservist named Moylan, who left his Toledo home in December 1919 to visit his mother Bridgett Moylan in Ardrahan Galway, was arrested on November 15 1920 on attempted murder charges and confined to the Galway prison barracks. The American consul in Galway was notified and within 24 hours the citizenship papers were sent to the consul, but his relatives say no action followed.
Springfield March 9 Irving Crane executive secretary of the National Association of Clothiers and the Clothing Manufacturers Association of New York announced plans to erect a five story clothing factory in Springfield to house several New York concerns moving here The project is independent of the earlier New York association factory that took over the former Bauman Clothing Corporation plant in New York
Minnesota election results show two women chosen as mayors in the village and town races. Mrs. D. C. Pierce won as mayor of Goodhue and Mrs. Mary Siin was elected mayor of Winston where Mrs. Wilhelmina Hill was named city clerk.
Advance guard of the Boston Auto Show converged on the city from major automobile centers as factory executives sales managers and mechanical experts join the opening crowd. The show opens Saturday afternoon with a notable industry turnout.
The New England trade expects a return to normal business as factory workers observe conditions affecting production. Boston’s show is forecast to draw record crowds per manager Chester I Campbell, with many big centers reporting large attendance. Decorations are arriving for the Mechanics Building display and architect Ernest W Campbell says completion is on schedule for opening hour. With no freight embargo, all exhibits will be ready, and decorations will be gorgeous.
The setting for the gay cars will be one riot of color intensified by thousands of multicolored electric lights and novel lighting effects. The management has been lavish in decorations. Months of work by hundreds of artisans have prepared the dress material for the show. Colored filet and lace dominate, with jeweled motifs on crepe gowns.
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