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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1920

Page

16

Aliens Not So Bad Says Post Testimony Before House

Assistant Secretary of Labor Post told the House rules committee that only 40 of hundreds of foreigners detained in Justice raids in six months favored overthrow by violence. He defended his deportation warrants as legal and said Caminetti’s recommendations were unauthorized. He cited 263 deportations among 752 ordered in six months and noted transport delays to Russia with an Odessa shipment planned.

Washington Labor Post House Rules Committee Department of Justice Post Wilson Anthony Caminetti Commissioner-General Immigration Tlouse Immigration Committee Caminetti Immigration Committee Russia Odessa

Governor Coolidge Leaves for Plymouth Visit

Governor Coolidge departed yesterday at 11 oclock for his Plymouth Vermont home to visit his ill stepmother. It is his only absence from the state since last summers vacation. He expects to return to his desk Monday.

Opposition to McCall in Senate

Washington May 7 A source close to Senator Lodge says ex Governor McCall would never be seated on the tariff commission and the finance committee will not report action. The tactic reflects how senators block politically objectionable appointments.

Washington Lodge McCall Tariff Commission United States Senate Committee On Finance

McCall Nomination Faces Republican Opposition in Senate

Objections to ex Governor McCall hinge on GOP Senators’ belief he helped defeat John Weeks and help elect David Walsh. A recess appointment would be blocked if Lodge won’t back him, with no summer adjournment in the plan. McCall sits before the Senate Finance Committee amid broader tariff politics.

McCall John W. Weeks David I. Walsh Lodge Wilson Senate Committee On Finance Penrose Pennsylvania McCumber North Dakota Smoot Utah LaFollette Wisconsin Dillingham Vermont McLean Connecticut

Walsh Chosen Chairman of Massachusetts Democratic Delegation

Massachusetts Democrats chose Senator David I Walsh as chairman and Charles H McGlue as secretary of the delegation at a meeting of delegates and alternates to the Democratic national convention. They discussed plans for the June 29 trip to San Francisco and formed a committee to arrange transportation details.

Massachusetts David I. Walsh Charles H. McGlue Lynn San Francisco Michael A. O'Leary State Committee Rand Susan W. FitzGerald

Haverhill Mill Hand Killed by Machine

Joseph Gignette eighty five a picker machine operator at Stevens mill was instantly killed when caught in his machine late this afternoon. His head was amputated and his body ground to pieces before Ph Thophile Brodeau could shut off the power.

Haverhill Joseph Giglette Lafayette Street Stevens Mill Theophile Brodeau

Sears Begins Prison Work at Greenfield Prison

Frank I. Sears, Webster shoe man and former Bates Shoe Company president, arrived at Greenfield jail to serve one year and a day. He spent the morning in his cell then helped rake and weed lawns with the potential farm labor duties as he acclimates, with parole likely around August 18.

Worcester Frank I. Sears Webster Greenfield Sears Bates Shoe Company H. J. Cook

Wish Day With Shorty Creates Comic Fairy Tale

Sewell Ford recounts in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine how Shorty grants wishes in a humorous fairy godmother role with each person voicing a wish. The piece playful portrays the community’s desires and Shorty’s quirky responses.

Shorty Sewell Ford Boston Sunday Post

Radcliffe Guild Elects Officers

Niece of Horatio Alger chosen vice president as the Radcliffe College Guild, a religious and social group, elects its officers for the coming year. Kath-

Radcliffe Guild Horatio Alger Boys Radcliffe College Guild Kath

College Phi Beta Kappa election names officers

Leen Hartwell of Jamaica Plain is elected president and Louisa Alger of Annapolis Md is named vice-president. Miss Alger is also class vice-president. Ruth Judkins of Glen Falls N Y is secretary and Elizabeth Cummings of Cambridge is treasurer.

Leen Hartwell Jamaica Plain Phi Beta Kappa Society Louisa Alger Annapolis Miss Alger Horatio Alger Ruth Judkins Glen Falls N. Y Elizabeth Cummings Cambridge

Women to Play Key Role in Guild Reorganization

The article notes young women to be instrumental in reorganizing the Guild to enhance its role in college life. It also reports that Dean Rousmaniere will preach tomorrow morning at the Church of the Ascension Fall River during the ordination of Donald B Aldrich.

Penn Dean Rousmaniere Church of the Ascension Fall River Donald B. Aldrich

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