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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1920
Page
12
Lisbellaw Ulster village leads anti Sinn Feinism drive as Ulster Volunteers reform and set up pickets. A patrol emergency occurred when a sergeant reported an armed mob near his home. The mob fled as church bells and sirens sounded. shots were fired at late pedestrians in some districts.
A hydro airplane marked No. 826 was recovered at sea off Scotland lightship by the steam pilot boat New York. The aircraft was upside down with no occupants found. Officials doubt any Navy records show a plane with that number in the New York area.
The House rejected a Police Commissioner Curtis bill to broaden the idle and disorderly law. Opponents claimed it would give Boston officers autocratic powers and cited arrests of innocent people by new force members.
About 5000 people crowded the State armory in Everett to welcome the 450 members of the Boys Brigade of Immaculate Conception Church and their new pastor Rev Joseph V Fitzgerald. Thousands lined the parade route and parishioners had raised 10000 dollars for the program eight months earlier.
In Oregon on Friday Senator Hiram W. Johnson's Republican presidential preference lead rose to 1189 with complete Coos county returns showing Johnson ahead by 1244 votes over Major General Leonard Wood. Total tabulated votes: Johnson 41727 Wood 40558.
A mysterious demand lifts Boston and Maine common stock to 39 amid rumors government action or a buyout. President Hustis discounts official plans, notes shares rose from 426,551 to 814,730 with 385,179 new first preferred. A single broker has purchased all recent common offerings, while speculation centers on control, investment value, and reorganization impacts on dividends.
Mrs. Nathalia Ryder Cragg argues Provincetown, not Plymouth, was the Pilgrims' landing site and the Mayflower’s harbor stop, citing exploration stops at Long Point Beach Point and Eastham. She says the compact signed in Provincetown Harbor foreshadows liberty and urges balanced celebration of both towns' roles in America’s birth.
Everett High defeated Rindge 5 to 2 at Russell Field North Cambridge. Kelley the Everett first baseman hit a round tripper in the fourth inning as the game opened with few errors from both sides Hall struck out eight and Smith of Rindge sent only two back to the bench.
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