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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1919
Page
20
Wilbur Robie aged two from Chandler Street was arrested by three police inspectors after a chase through the business district. He faces charges of stealing an automobile from the State hospital at Palmer, where he had previously worked.
In Winthrop a 1500 strong crowd armed with iron bats and clubs dispersed a socialistic mass meeting at Millar's Hotel on Mermaid Avenue. Leaders Rev Henry Pinkham and George Krakas escaped as police under Selectmen Timothy J. Mahaney and Thomas Benson used force to restore order.
Police and town officials quell a hostile crowd outside a hotel where Socialists cowered in corners. Dozens of irate men shout for the radicals to reveal themselves, while Selectman Mahaney, Captain Keefe, and local guards prepare to intervene to prevent violence. Reverend Henry W. Pinkham, a Winthrop Socialist leader and former Melrose pastor, is noted for pacifist remarks.
The Belgian delegation protests the preliminary peace terms as to Belgium. They note no territorial gains except Malmedy, and allege most of 500 million dollars indemnity is already credit and six billion marks remain unrecaptured in Belgian banks. Premier Delacroix arrives with senate protest.
The American Institute of Architects elected officers at Nashville on May 2 with Thomas R. Kimball named president and Charles A. Favrot as vice president. Other officers include Co. C. Zantzinger as secretary W. S. Parker as secretary and D. Everett Waid as treasurer.
President Wilson cabled Secretary Tumulty praising the labor programme as a major achievement of the peace conference. He said it will safeguard and promote labor interests worldwide and help stabilize conditions, relieving widespread unhappy circumstances. The White House made the message public.
Robert Warm, a former soldier, was found guilty of manslaughter for the second time in the 1917 murder of Jennie Hemminway. The jury deliberated 18 hours. He previously was convicted. a retrial was ordered for juror misconduct and the nine day second trial followed. Sentence later deferred to allow a motion for arrest of judgment.
Funeral services for Asher C. Hinds will be held Sunday at 2:30 PM in Portland. The longtime parliamentary clerk and former Republican Maine representative was famed for his parliamentary precedents. The notice ends with a war bond appeal.
Mrs Geraghty asks for a divorce on non support and cruel treatment. Jack Geraghty will be served today after being unavailable yesterday. Newport heiress and ex chauffeur face a legal battle as deputy sheriff plans service at his office.
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