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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1921

Page

2

Boston Prohibition Agent Traps Still in Chelsea Shop

Thomas McNulty, a Boston prohibition agent, proved his skill by locating a still on Bloomingdale Street after sniffing out mash and doughnut fat clues. He questioned a shopwoman who denied the still, but McNulty’s sniff confirmed the find. Commissioner Hayes held Louis Lehner for the federal grand jury.

Thomas McNulty Boston Tom Orange Street Chelsea McNulty Louis Lehner Bloomingdale Street Commissioner Hayes Lehner Federal Grand Jury

Shower Baths In The Open In New York Streets

New York on March 22 United News reports Father Nickerbocker plans portable canvas covered showers in public streets. They will connect to fire hydrants to provide summer relief for children previously following sprinkling wagons. An appropriation of twenty five thousand dollars funds 600 showers to ease congestion.

New, York United News Nickerbocker New York

Harding Calls Congress to Extra Session in 1921

President Warren G Harding issued a formal proclamation calling Congress to convene in extra session on April 11, 1921 at noon to receive the Executive’s communication. The proclamation gives no specifics on issues but states the extraordinary occasion requires the meeting in Washington. Meanwhile, Mrs. Sara Caccicolo, 22, was slashed by a man on Hammond Avenue West End, with authorities later identifying her husband Anthony Caccicolo as a suspect after reporting to Massachusetts General Hospital for treatment.

Washington Congress Harding Congress of the United States Warren G Harding United States of America Sara Caccicolo Poplar Street West End Sam Weisberg Hammond Avenue

Rooster Ma Mothers Chickens Startles Springfield

Joseph Blondell of Chapin Street owns a male rooster described as a miracle rooster with motherly traits. Poultry fanciers report it is the first known case of a rooster displaying maternal behavior by caring for multiple chicks hatched in an incubator. He consulted the Massachusetts Agricultural College for verification and a delegate may visit to observe the bird's distinctive actions.

Springfield Joseph Blondell Chapin Street Blondell Massachusetts Agricultural College

Woman Sues Parents for $20000 Damages in New Hampshire

Katherine Zebnik sues her parents, Antoni and Mrs Rosmus, in Superior Court at Manchester seeking $20,000 alleging assault with a water soaked rope when she pursued marriage. She claims health damage, weight loss, and mental anguish. Medical experts testified and photographs showed her physical changes.

Manchester N. H Katherine Zebnik Antoni Rosmus Branch

Family dispute cited in assault case draws police notice

A report states a man failed to obtain another after a family dispute. The couple reportedly separated due to trouble at home, with authorities noting the alleged assault occurred in the context of ongoing domestic tensions.

Names Citizens Committee for Departmental Probe

Lawrence March 22 Acting upon the request of delegates from the CLA Mayor William P White today appointed Edward Balfry Dr John T Cahill Frank Hiscox Alexander H Rogers and James Hughes as a committee of citizens to investigate conditions in the various municipal departments and report ways and means to practise economy so that the tax rate may be reduced without reducing the wages of city employees as proposed.

Lawrence William P. White Edward Balfry John T. Cahill Frank Hiscox Alexander H. Rogers James Hughes

Post to Speak at Harvard Union on Deportations

Louis F. Post former assistant Secretary of Labor will speak at the Harvard Union this evening at 8 o'clock on An Inside View of the Deportations. He rose to prominence during the recent Red troubles for his refusal to deport radicals.

Louis F. Post Harvard Union

Still Hope to Promote Liggett Despite Retirement

Washington reports that Major General Hunter Liggett, retired after serving as wartime commander of the First Army Corps and later the First Army, may again be considered for promotion to lieutenant general. Secretary Weeks indicated favorable sentiment toward rewarding Liggett for his distinguished war service and said another War Department recommendation would be sent if Congress might reconsider its prior action.

Washington Hunter Liggett First Army Corps First Army Weeks Liggett Congress War Department

Great Bazaar to Aid France at Boylston Street Sale

Boston society ladies officials and thousands of buyers filled 468 Boylston Street for a bazaar and rummage sale to raise funds for devastated France. From open to close saleswomen offered rare china bric a brac dolls toys jewelry hats gowns slippers and shoes donated for the cause.

Boston Boylston Street Fund For France

Bay State Hits 400000 Tax Returns Amid Drive

Internal Revenue records show more than 400000 income tax returns filed in the state, with about 65000 more than the 1920 pace. Collector John J. Mitchell notes that total cash deposits reach 36807958 dollars, well below last year’s 58217701.

Bay State Internal Revenue John J. Mitchell Uncle Sam

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