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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1920

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Senate adopts Article 10 reservation dealing Wilson treaty

Washington March 15 The Senate voted by more than two to one to endorse the new Article 10 reservation framed by Republican leaders signaling continued opposition to the peace treaty with President Wilson. The move ends current compromise efforts aimed at ratification and is seen as hastening the treaty’s fate.

Washington Wilson Senate

Influenza Toll Blamed on No Heat in February

Long Island councilman Edward F. Mel claims the February heat outage caused deaths, urges removal of Donlan and staff, and accuses doctors of slow response and poor care. He alleges patients fed with combs and vermin contamination in wards.

Long Island Edward F. Mel Pens

Kapp Abandons Cabinet Plan and Ebert Remains Leader

Announcement by Boston Elevated trustees states £4.5 million budget for new cars and improvements. Operating revenue expected to cover the expenditures for the year.

Kapp Ebert James I. Jackson The Boston Elevated Trustees

German president election move linked to end of counter revolution

Berlin March 15 The Associated Press reports a likely end to Germanys counter revolution with a possible return of President Ebert and his ministers to Berlin. A declared basis for a settlement between Kapp s government and Eberts government is issued by the present Berlin authorities as negotiations continue.

Berlin Associated Press Germany Ebert Wolfgang Kapp

Pilgrim Tercentenary Appropriation Approved by House

The House committee on libraries voted to report a 400000 dollar appropriation for the Pilgrim tercentenary celebration. Congressman Walsh explained the expenditure plans and the library committee report will be written and presented to the House by Congressman Robert Luce.

Washington Committee On Libraries House Walsh Massachusetts Committee On Library Robert Luce

Hoover to visit Boston as AIIMME leader speaks

Herbert Hoover, emerging presidential candidate, will visit Boston next week as guest of the Boston section of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers. He was elected national president and will address the group on March 4.

Herbert Hoover Boston American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers

Kentucky Adopts Woman Suffrage by Senate Vote

Frankfort March 15 The Kentucky Senate approved a house passed bill granting women the right to vote in presidential elections by a 30 to 3 vote. It now requires Governor Morrow’s signature to become law and would enable Kentucky women to vote in November regardless of the federal amendment status.

Frankfort Kentucky House Senate Morrow

House Rejects Flag Bill Prohibiting Foreign Flags in Schools

The House yesterday defeated a proposal to ban display of any foreign flag in or on a schoolhouse. The measure was reported adversely by the committee on legal affairs.

Committee On Legal Affairs

Medford Woman Wounded in Shooting by Miner

Mrs Harold Gillis of Medford was shot yesterday by Alonzo Miner and is in serious condition at Massachusetts General Hospital.

Medford Alonzo Miner Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston Man Shoots Woman Then Kills Self

A man, Alonzo Miner of 567 Tremont Street Boston, fatally shot Mrs. Mabel Gillis 22 wife of Harold Gillis of 280 Boston Avenue Medford after she refused divorce. He then shot himself wounding himself amid report of a wounded woman.

Mabel Gillis Harold Gillis Boston Avenue Medford Alonzo Miner Tremont Street Boston

Don Lan Charged Overseer of City Hospital

The article states he charged that Dr. Charles E. Don lan is the superintendent of the hospital, outlining a dispute over leadership at the facility.

Charles E. Donlan

Strangler Lewis Defeats Caddock in Madison Square Garden Bout

Ed Strangler Lewis of Lexington Ky. defeated former wrestling champion Earl Caddock in a catch as catch can bout at Madison Square Garden. The match ended with a head and hip lock at 1 hour 35 minutes 45 seconds marking a decisive victory for Lewis.

New York Ed “Strangler Lewis Lexington Earl Caddock Madison Square Garden

Trustees weigh track work amid city street plans

Mr. Jackson said trustees study expenditures on track work tied to city and town street improvements as part of a four year programme to achieve efficient railway operation. He cited delays in permanent signs for centre entrance cars awaiting delivery and December orders. The Boston elevated carried 24,964,299 revenue passengers in February with total receipts of 2,520,027 and a net loss of 372,263 after expenses.

Jackson Boston

Notable Births and Founding Dates Highlight History

James Madison born 1751 Samuel A Green born 1830 West Point founded 1802 This day marks military moves along the Trans Siberian railway and the death of Major David McK Peterson an American ace at Daytona Beach Ita.

James Madison United States West Point Military Academy Congress Samuel A. Green Vladivyostok David McK. Peterson Daytona Beach Ita

Weather Outlook For New England And Atlantic Coast

Forecast shows cloudy and warmer conditions for eastern New York and Southern New England on Tuesday with unsettled weather midweek. Wednesday brings more cloudiness and possible rain in Vermont and other areas. Strong south to southwest winds along the Atlantic coast with storm warnings from Provincetown to the Virginia capes.

Boston Washington New York New England Vermont Atlantic Coast Sandy Blook Sandy Hook Hatteras Atlantic Provincetown Virginia Capes Mississippi

Weather note predicts clouds and unsettled skies

The entry, attributed to The Old Farmer, forecasts cloudy and unsettled conditions for today with tonight's weather unclear. It also logs yesterday's temperatures from Thompson's Spa with scattered timestamps and an average of 35 degrees.

Thompson's Spa

Wood Leads in Minnesota Primary Returns

Primary returns from St. Paul and surrounding areas show Gen Wood leading with 3875 votes while Johnson has 63, Lowden 48, and Hoover 24 across about 30 precincts.

ST. Paul Minn Wood Johnson Lowden Hoover

Mandates Awarded in Commons by Lloyd George

March 15. David Lloyd George announced in the House of Commons that certain mandates were fixed. German East Africa to Great Britain and Belgium, German Southwest Africa to the Union of South Africa, German Pacific possessions south of the equator except Samoa to Australia, Samoa to New Zealand, and German islands north of the equator to Japan.

London David Lloyd George House of Commons

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