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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1921

Page

5

Inquiry into bank loans to legislators in Boston trusts

An order by Lieutenant-Governor Fuller called on Bank Commissioner Joseph C. Allen to publish complete details on notes of legislators tied to closed Boston trust companies and loans connected to the Boston Elevated railway. The commissioner's response timeline remains undecided, with further inquiries promised to the Governor and Council.

Joseph C. Allen Boston Trust Boston Elevated McKnight General Court Senate Thetate Executive Council Fuller Allen Executive Office Massachusetts Coleman E. Kelley Dorchester John J. Carey Kelley Martin M. Lomasney House Carey Committee On Rules Commissioner of Banks House of Representatives Boston Massachusetts Senate

Lieutenant-Governor Aims Wider Banking Inquiry

The Lieutenant Governor signals expanding the inquiry to cover relations among legislators and Burrell, McKnight, Washburn, Swift and the broader banking imbroglio. The aim is to examine the entire banking controversy and its links to lawmakers.

Burrell McKnight Washburn Swift

Woman Fires Four Shots In North End Home

Mrs Catherine Punchitoni 35 of 28 Charter Street North End was arrested for assault with intent to kill after firing four rounds from a .82 calibre revolver at Francesco Grattorali 32 of 41 Central Street Leominster during a domestic dispute at her home. A bullet struck Grattorali in the left hand. he was treated at the police station and held as a witness.

Catherine Punchitoni Charter Street North End Francesco Grattorali Central Street Leominster Grattorali

Actor Boehner Dies After Final Performance at Globe

William Lawrence Boehner known on stage as William Lawrence died of heart disease at the Adams House after a heroic last act in The Old Homestead. The Uncle Josh actor, ill yet performing Saturday, collapsed on stage and died Tuesday night. Survived by wife Irene, two brothers including Fred of Brookline, and sister Mrs S N Brown of Boston.

William Lawrence Boehner Uncle Josh Globe Theatre Adams House William Lawrence Boehner Irene Boehner Fred Boehner Brookline S. N. Brown Boston

Ward 5 Club Plans Cabaret and Dance Event

Governor Cox and Mayor Peters will attend a Ward 5 Club cabaret in Convention Hall tomorrow night. Notables at the entertainment include James J. Storrow Senator Tom Green Martin M. Lomasney former Mayor James M. Curley and District Attorney J. C. Pelletier. The organizing committee features Charlie Kaplin Louis Rosenthal Fred Monosson Bob Josephs with Abe Gray as floor marshal and assistants Louis Levenson and Louis Bornstein.

Cox Peters Ward 5 Club Convention Hall James J. Storrow Tom Green Martin M. Lomasney James M. Curley J. C. Pelletier John I. Fitzgerald Daniel H. Coakley Edward P. Fardy Hyman Lerner Jack Talbot Jack Bernstein Edward Harvey Charlie Kaplin Louis Rosenthal Fred Monosson Bob Josephs Abe Gray Louis Levenson Louis Bornstein

Moriarty Delivers Angry Speech At Budget Hearing

Councillor James T. Moriarty spoke out at a city budget hearing after receiving an anonymous postcard accusing Irish sympathizers in City Hall. He vowed to reform such elements and criticized the proposed Boston Zoological Society organization.

James T. Moriarty Appropriations Committee Council Good Government Association Boston Zoological Society

Accusation At City Hall Reading Sparks Hearing

Mayor Peters sanctioned a matter discussed at a hearing where Commissioner Shea from the park department testified on the department budget. Councillor Moriarty read a postcard accusing him of misusing funds and sending messages to Sinn Fein, alleging too many such figures in City Hall.

Peters Shea Park Department Moriarty Sinn Fein

Warning Against Fuel Oil Dumping in Harbor

Secretary of the Navy Denby issues circular to Rear Admiral Dun directing all ships officers to avoid dumping fuel oil in waters near the harbor. Oil accumulates around wharf piles, interferes with bathing and kills marine life, prompting heightened caution.

Denby Dun Firstaval

Forty two recruits added to South Boston police force

Five new patrolmen were on duty at the D street station last night as 42 new men were added to the force in an order by Commissioner Curtis. The D street station has faced criticism over alleged holdups in the area. The men sworn in yesterday took their examinations on January 7.

D Street South Boston Curtis

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