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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1921

Page

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Boston Parade Bar Troops From $0 Refusal

General Ruckman and Rear Admiral Dunn refuse to allow Army or Navy personnel to march tomorrow in Boston parade due to involvement of American Association for Recognition of Ireland and Friends of India in the event. The dispute centers on protest groups participating, with officials insisting on control over marchers and visibility of military units.

Ruckman Dunn American Association For Recognition of Ireland Friends of India

Massachusetts Senate Backs Daylight Saving Law Repeal Fight

The Massachusetts Senate yesterday voted 10 to 27 with one pair against repeal of the daylight saving law. After defeating repeal, the upper house suspended rules and moved to pass the five month bill through all readings at once, per the report.

Massachusetts Senate

STATE DEVICE STAYS ON CAPS STATE DEVICE STAYS ON

Members of the House and Senate urged Police Commissioner Curtis to remove the state seal from Boston police caps. A committee of lawmakers pressed him during an afternoon meeting as Curtis dismissed the issue as a “very small matter.” The scene included Senators Ign Carey J P Englert H Green and W H McDonnell and Representatives C E Kelley T M Joyce S R Mealey H J Campbell W J Francis J W McCormack E J Cox J H Drew W H Winnett and W H McDonnell.

House Senate Curtis Boston Ign Carey C. E. Kelley T. M. Joyce S. R. Mealey H. J. Campbell W. J. Francis J. P. Englert J. W. McCormack E. J. Cox H. Green W. H. Winnett W. H. McDonnell J. H. Drew Mather. Spi

Wilsons at White House

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wilson drove into the White House grounds today and handed cards for the President and Mrs Harding to an usher at the entrance. The President had just left for the golf links.

Washington Woodrow Wilson White House Harding Golf Links

Beaten up on White Way in Broadway robbery

At 3 o'clock this morning on the corner of Forty-seventh street and Broadway, Michael Corcoran, 44, a salesman of 140 West Forty-ninth street, was held up, beaten and robbed by two men who escaped with $62 in cash and his gold watch and chain valued at $65.

New York Forty-seventh Street Broadway Michael Corcoran West Forty-ninth Street

Baseball claims first fatality of the season in Chicago

Chicago report records the season's first fatality as 18 year old Joseph Mattlon was struck on the head by a ball during a neighborhood game and died several hours later. Local authorities begun inquiries into safety measures and protective equipment following the incident.

Chicago Joseph Mattlon

Strike Near On Narrow Gauge Railroad

Union ballots show 98 percent ready to suspend work unless wage cuts are withdrawn. Boston based negotiations with company executives Fenno and Adams expected, as engineers firemen conductors and others join marine department and shop staff in a broad potential strike on the Narrow Gauge line.

Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Grand Lodge Boston Messrs Fenno and Adams American House Marine Department The Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks

Demand for names of stock buyers erupts in public control case

Martin M. Lomasney challenged Republican lawmakers to fully investigate purchases of Boston Elevated stock by legislators in 1918 tied to the public control bill. He renewed his attack on Representative Martin Hays of Brighton and urged bringing the matter before officials.

Martin M. Lomasney Boston Martin Hays Brighton Lomasney

Mother Gives Blood In Vain

ST ALBANS VI March 15 Although Mrs Paul Gates submitted to blood transfusion to save the life of her son born last Saturday the operation failed and the child died today The infant weighing 10 pounds suffered a hemorrhage and required blood from the mother To time Dr C K Johnson of Burlington thought the operation would succeed But today the child died Mrs Gates is daughter in law of Ex governor Charles W Gates

ST. Albans VI Paul Gates C. K. Johnson Burlington Gates Charles W. Gates

Alcohol seizure in Vermont hides liquor in hay and barrels

In St Albans Vermont on March 15 police seized 200 cases of assorted liquor hidden in baled hay and 29 quarts of gin concealed in three barrels of fish. The liquor was valued at unknown.

ST. Albans Montreal New England

Fire at Priscilla Cleansing Co. building in Allston

A fire at the Priscilla Cleansing Company cellar in Allston began early morning soon after 1 o clock. A conductor named William M Bradbury discovered the blaze which prompted two alarms and caused heavy damage and district excitement.

Priscilla Cleansing Company Cambridge Mayflower Allston William M. Bradbury

Harding waits till last day for filing income tax

Washington March 15 President Harding toiled over his income tax return as job hunters cooled their heels around the White House. He left the filing to the last moment, allowing only urgent visitors to see him while he detailed himself his family and means of livelihood to the tax man.

Washington White House Harding

Naval inquiry ordered over Evacuation Day parade access

Secretary Denby told a Boston Post representative that he had no prior knowledge of naval troops being blocked from the South Boston Evacuation Day parade and would order an immediate investigation. Secretary Weeks, unaware of any denial to regular army troops, planned an official morning inquiry to get the facts.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Denby Boston Post South Boston Weeks Jackies

Conditions of today like 100 years ago

Harvard University professor William C. Abbott compared today with post Napoleonic Europe in a Lowell Institute lecture. He likened the Kaiser’s exile to Napoleon, Versailles to Vienna, and the French army of occupation to the German army now.

Europe William C. Abbott Harvard Univer Lowell Institute Huntington Hall Abbott Napoleon League of Nations France Russia

Parade Plans Drop Troops for Evacuation Day in South Boston

Protests reach the White House with letters to President Harding, Secretary Weeks, and Secretary Denby as South Boston Evacuation Day parade proceeds tomorrow without any soldiers. Soldiers, sailors, and reservists will not participate in the line of march, marking the first time no army or navy representation appears in the celebration.

United States South Boston George Washington

History snippets and war notes from old page

Fragmentary lines list anniversaries and events: German war declaration on France in 1815, James Madison born 1751, U S Military Academy era marker, Russians captured Vedemo tec on East Prussia frontier in 1915, Allied occupation of Constantinople a year ago, Berlin food cuts, Roumania dealings with Red Russia, and Holland curbs on the ex Kaiser to Utrecht province.

France James Madison U. S Point Military Academy Vedmorotec East Prussia Constantinople Berlin Roumania Russia Holland Utrecht

Weather forecast for New England and New York region

Forecast for Boston and vicinity calls for Wednesday showers and a colder night, then Thursday fair and colder with strong south to west winds. Northern New England expects rain Wednesday and fair, colder Thursday, while Southern New England sees showers Wednesday, colder by Wednesday night and fair Thursday. Eastern New York has showers then clearing and colder Wednesday and Thursday, with the Middle Atlantic and New England states seeing local rain followed by clearing and colder weather. North of Sandy Hook sees fresh to strong south winds turning west, with clearing weather Wednesday.

Boston Washington New England New York Middle Atlantic Sandy Hook Hatteras

Unsettled Weather Brings Showers Today and Tonight

Forecast calls for showers today or tonight with unsettled conditions. Temperatures expected to be about as warm as yesterday, offering mild warmth amid the likelihood of rain.

Greek lunchroom keeper hides fortune from illness

Providence report states Manos Kosmos, a Greek lunchroom keeper, fell ill and believed he would die. He hid about 3500 dollars in his brass foot rail and another 3500 dollars in a tin can in the cellar, sending a letter to his nephew in Philadelphia detailing the locations.

Providence Manos Kosmos Kosmos William George Philadelphia

Law Steps In Over Kosmos Estate Heist

Kosmos died and his nephew arrived to claim seven thousand dollars from the lunchroom. The nephew attempted to flee with the money but was stopped by Deputy Sheriff Dorsey. Themistocles Josephson intervened claiming estate rights and was appointed administrator by Judge Stone, with the money turning up in Themistocles' possession.

Kosmos Philadelphia Dorsey George Rhode Island Themistocles Josephson Judge Stone Themistocles Old Country

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