Records Prove Her Baby Was Alive in Montreal Tale
Emily Towner’s claim that she attempted suicide in Boston last Thursday to hide a nameless baby proved false as investigators near completion in Montreal. Dorothy Ormsee, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Ormsee formerly of Ayer Massachusetts, faced a serious task as the inquiry advanced.
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Pope Pius XI Hopes to See American Baseball Game
New York May 16 Pope Pius XI plans to watch an American baseball game from his study window as he approves a Knights of Columbus project for an athletic field at the foot of one of Rome’s seven hills. The pope spoke to Edward L. Hearn noting a desire to see the game and blessing the Knights’ work in Italy funded at about 1 million dollars.
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Fete of feathers feathers cover Butler House in Newport
Newport social season opens with a pillow fight at the old Hotel Aquidnick. Youths burst in triggering a pillow battle that filled the air with feathers. Pillows burst, feathers plastered Butler House across the street, and city officials offered only light snickers.
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Wheeler Attacks Tinkham over Prohibition Stand
Wayne B. Wheeler, general counsel of the Drys, labels Congressman George Holden Tinkham as unreconcilably wet and 100 percent alcoholic in Congress. He addresses a meeting of hub ministers on prohibition and criticizes Tinkham's stance and activities.
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Hearing Today on Bridge Bill Before Counties Committee
Cambridge and Boston residents opposed to relocating the Cot tage Farm bridge argue it would ruin Magazine Beach and risk children on the Charles River. A public hearing before the House committee on counties is set for 11 oclock at the State House with many expected to testify after the Senate passed the measure amid business and civic opposition.
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Will File Findings in Pierce Case Tomorrow
The special committee investigating Justice Edward P. Pierce is expected to file its report with the Senate tomorrow. Leonard F. Hardy chairs the committee and leads the filing process.
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Valentino Marriage Not Legal Declared Void In California
Los Angeles judges ruled Rudolph Valentino and Winifred Hudhut’s marriage, solemnized in Mexicalia, void in California. Valentino’s prior divorce from Jean Sayaell dated Jan 10, 1922 does not finalize until January, leaving Valentino still married to Miss Ackers while courting another union. Bigamy potential cited. Valentino away at Lasky studios for three weeks.
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Fifth wreck victim dies in Lehigh Valley line crash
Mrs. Arthur C. Deroire of Geneva died at a Batavia hospital, the fifth fatality from the Black Diamond express wreck at North Leary last Saturday on the Lehigh Valley railroad.
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Mayor Curley Helps Buy Baby Hippo for Boston Zoo
James M Curley Boston mayor writes to The Post thanking for funds to purchase a baby hippopotamus for Franklin Park Zoo. He encloses a 25 dollar check and praises Graziers in raising support for Boston Public and children. Children of Greater Boston rally to bring the hippo to the city.
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Money to Jail War Grafters
The House cleared the road for an unrelenting war fraud crackdown by approving 500000 in funding for the Justice Department to investigate and prosecute war grafters and sending the measure to the Senate. It also passed a Senate bill for an extra grand jury in DC to aid indictments, with the attorney general to present evidence.
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ELOPERS MOVE TO NEW YORK SHATTERED ROMANCE
Parents of Edward Austin once a Somerville High School honor pupil and Alma Leverone a 17 year old Medford girl ran away to New York. Their romance was shattered by Alma’s uncle and the police prompting continued coverage on page 24 third column.
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Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis Now Engaged in Hollywood
Hollywood rumors confirm Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis are engaged. Davis showed a diamond on her left hand, and Lloyd confirmed the band was on her finger while directing inquiries to Davis. The couple has been seen together at theatres and events, with Lloyd visiting Davis at her Hollywood home.
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Westport High students strike over removed principal
In New Bedford on May 15, 35 of 57 Westport High School pupils strike with parental support after the removal of Eugene Cox a Tufts graduate and World War veteran from the principalship.
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Yesterday's Baseball Results Across Leagues
American League games saw Boston 2 Chicago 0 Detroit 6 New York 1 Washington 3 Cleveland 13 Philadelphia 13 St. Louis 3. National League Pittsburg 66 Boston 5 in 10 innings New York 1 Chicago 0 Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 2 St. Louis 19 Philadelphia 7. Eastern League New Haven 9 Springfield 33 Waterbury 13 Hartford 6 Bridgeport 4 Fitchburg 1 Pittsfield 2 Albany 1 Yesterday's temperature.
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College Baseball Scores and Boxing Results From Multiple Cities
Springfield Y M C A defeated Harvard 2 to 1 while Tufts edged Norwich 13 to 3. Harvard 25 Middlesex 1. In boxing, Danny Edwards beat Midget Smith in Los Angeles over 10 rounds. Young Tanse y defeated Reagan in Roxbury over 8 rounds. Denny Glynn beat George Fox in eight rounds. Kid Kansas defeated Willie Ryan in eight rounds. Bryan Downey defeated Mike O'Dowd in Columbus over 12 rounds. Soldier Bartfield defeated Murray Lorren in Buffalo over 10 rounds. Frank Rice and Billy Angelo drew in Baltimore over 12 rounds. Sammy Sieger defeated Jackie Norman in New York over 12 rounds. Johnny Sheppard stopped Johnny Fox in Lynn in six rounds. Jeff Smith defeated Pat McCarthy in Providence over 12 rounds.
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Melrose and Wakefield Debate Jitney Licensing
Public hearing set for Melrose and Wakefield residents to discuss licensing jitneys between the two towns. Arrangements underway for how the proposal will be examined and decided.
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State Department Declines Hague Conference Invite
The United States announced it would not participate in the Hague European conference but said it remained ready to work with other governments on an expert inquiry into Russia's economic situation and potential remedies. The message was sent to Ambassador Child in Genoa and disclosed by the State Department on May 15.
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War news and anniversaries from early 20th century
Notes from 1915 to 1920 era indicating Italian demands for war on Austria, British forces breaching German lines near La Brasee, U S seaplanes departing Trepeseey for oceanic flight in 1910, and Joan of Arc canonized in 1920. A year ago Boston banned The Birth of a Nation.
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Boston Area Forecast Indicates Fair Weather Early Week
Forecasts for Boston and vicinity expect generally fair conditions Tuesday and Wednesday with little temperature change. Winds become moderate and variable. coastal regions from Sandy Hook to Hatteras show west to northwest shifts and partly overcast skies.
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Who Needs This Unusual Advertising Man
A Boston advertising professional with fifteen years in advertising sales and merchandising, including leadership roles in three major Boston retail stores, seeks a new engagement around June 1. The ad urges local newspapers, trade papers, manufacturers, wholesalers, or agencies to contact the Boston Post’s Advertising Manager for his name.
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