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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

2

Ward Must Prove the Truth of His Story

Ward denies resignation but his attorney signals mail in, while District Attorney Weekes presses for full disclosure of self defense and possible blackmail. Reported letters signed C R point to threats as coroner’s inquest faces delays and a mystery woman linked to Peters’ circle emerges with a pansied handkerchief found in Peters’ pocket.

Ward Clarence Peters New Rochelle Weekes Westchester County Peters Kensico New York

Girl Drowned by Undertow at Atlantic City Beach

Edna Bowers a 12 year old from Philadelphia drowned after undertow swept her hundreds of yards from shore. Three bathers who aided her were rescued with difficulty by lifeguard Roger McKenna. they James Goodwin Camden New Jersey William McGranahan Bogt on Lancaster Penn were hospitalized for treatment.

Atlantic City N. J Edna Bowers Philadelphia Gir Roger McKenna James Goodwin Camden William McGranahan Bogton Carl F. Brenner Lancaster Penn

Tacoma Ensign to Wed Brookline Gil

Miss Gertrude Henderson of Brookline is to marry Ensign Wick Lincoln Anderson of the U S Navy. The couple became engaged May 1 after a dinner in Boston during the Tacoma s port call. A four month Panama honeymoon follows a September wedding at the bride s aunt s home in Winchester with the ceremony by her clergyman father.

Gertrude Henderson Brookline Wick Lincoln Anderson U. S Tacoma Boston Miss Henderson Annapolis Ensign Anderson Cuba Panama Jessie Smith Henderson Frank W. Anderson Baltimore William Massey Smith Winchester

Aviators Leap From Plane as It Plunges Near Worcester

Major C. H. Woolley and Captain B. W. Leyson Jr of Boston escaped injury when a government airplane en route from Framingham to Worcester plummeted 200 feet and landed in a pasture near Holy Cross College. The bi plane was demolished and the cause remains unknown after the motor quit suddenly.

Worcester C. H. Woolley B. W. Leyson, Jr Boston Framingham Holy Cross College

Foreign War Vets to Observe Memorial Day

Suffolk County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars issued an official order calling posts in their jurisdiction to observe Memorial Day and honor not only World War II fallen but veterans of all American wars.

Suffolk County Council of the Veterans of Foreign Wars

Navy Reserve Officers Face Possible Loss of Jobs

The navy appropriation shortfall could end naval reserve officers from the naval auxiliary force who man fuel oil ships cargo ships and hospital ships. Many have risen from the ranks and are trained for this duty while Annapolis graduates would shift to auxiliary ships causing time delays and a military disconnect. About 150 to 200 officers from commander to ensign May lose positions under the plan.

Naval Reserve Naval Auxiliary Force Naval Academy At Annapolis

No Verdict in 50000 Suit Over Costa Rica Railway

After a 10 hour deliberation a federal jury failed to reach a verdict in Michael V. Ryan of Milford Connecticut against the Northern Railway of Costa Rica. Judge Morton discharged the jury as the case ended without a decision. The suit began against United Fruit Company of Boston and the Northern Railway but the judge ruled United Fruit had no direct control and was not liable.

Michael V. Ryan Milford

Body Identified as Daw After Charlestown Water Find

The drowned man found near the Charlestown bridge is believed to be Charles T. Daw of Somerville. Mrs. Florence Daw identified his watch memorandum book and pipe, tying the body to Daw who vanished April 22. The case clarifies the Myra York immigration detention and previous misidentifications in Vancouver.

Charlestown Bridge Charles T. Daw West Quincy Street Somerville Florence Daw Myra York Vancouver B. C Charles E. Daw Charles Farnham Henry A. York York Dan

Riots in Rome Wound Scores of Guards and Fascists

In Rome on May 2 scores of Royal Guards and Fascists were wounded in a street battle in the San Lorenzo quarter as clashes erupted in the city streets.

Rome Associated Press San Lorenzo

Causes of shakes in Boston buildings puzzle scientists

Boston researchers and city inspectors say neither earthquakes nor home brewing cause the tremors felt in North End and downtown buildings. They describe sympathetic vibration as a plausible factor, with traffic and pumps potentially triggering unusual movement in tall structures. Professor Theodore Lyman voices doubt but concedes the tuning fork theory remains possible. City engineers continue investigations.

North End Boston Little Italy Richmond Street Theodore Lyman Jefferson ‘Physical Laboratory Harvard University Lyman

Jazz Gone Wild Hits Richmond Street Shocks Residents

City officials and scientists say the misbehaving equipment near Richmond street is not a threat. They describe the wobbling walls and swaying ceilings as the spirit of jazz, advising residents to endure the rhythmic disturbances without alarm.

Richmond Street North End Richmond Exchange Volstead City Hall

Receivers in the Electrical Path Analogy

The receivers form part of the electrical path through which signals pass. They are affected only by the current and no external energy. An analogy compares this to water pipes connected to a lake at one point, allowing water to reach all city parts without keeping pipes near the lake.

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