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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1922

Page

9

Countess Markievicz to Speak in Boston Sunday

Public meetings in the state for a reception to Countess Constance Markievicz and Katherine Barry were canceled except Boston. The envoys from the Sinn Fein party will sail from New York next Monday. Their only U S appearance will be at Fenway Park in Boston on Sunday at 2 p m under the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic.

Constance Markievics Katherine Barry Boston Ramon de Valera Ireland United States New York Countess Markievicz Miss Barry Fenway Park American Association For the Recognition of the

Dry raids at HotelNapoli draw Anti-Saloon League head

Testimony at a yesterday hearing before United States Commissioner Haye placed Arthur J. Davis head of the Anti-Saloon League in Massachusetts at the hotel raid on Hotel Napoli following a tip from Supervisor Roberts. Roberts said he told Davis he would enjoy a luncheon if found in the dining room at a certain time. Action began and continued to adjournment and afterward.

Arthur J. Davis Anti-Saloon League Massachusetts Hotel Napoli Roberts United States Haye Daniel A. Shea Davis

Question on Anti-Saloon League raids by Mr Davis

Attorney Shea questions whether Mr Davis or any Anti-Saloon League representative attended prior raids. The dialogue indicates the defense stance involves the Anti-Saloon League.

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Raid witnesses clash over legal process in liquor case

The article details heated courtroom exchanges led by Assistant U S Attorney Elihu D Stone and Commissioner Hagen over the legality of search warrants and who may witness raids. Roberts admits inviting others to raids while denying taking Davis to Napoli hotel. Two defendants Spinelli and Labadini remain charged with liquor possession as the proceedings pause after a long questioning sequence.

Stone Shea Hayes Roberts Davis

Melroy Is Champion Radio Man

Theodore R. McElroy of Somerville Massachusetts won the world championship radio code contest after a spirited event with disputes and a temporary earlier lead by J C Smythe of the host city. He defeated Smythe and E G Suetter of New York to claim the title concluding early this morning.

Lewis S. Whitcomb New York Theodore R. McElroy Somerville Mass J. C. Smythe McElroy Smythe E. G. Suetter

Speed tests and aerial display headline a radio show

Six tests measured at 48 words per minute with tougher text and poorer reception conditions. McElroy initially lost then won after a judging error. The Armory roof showcased 20 aerials by Sergeant Higgins with no interference, while Navy radio service models highlighted radio navigation savings for shippers.

McElroy Boston New York McHlroy Thomas F. Higgins 101St Signal Battalion Higgins United States Navy Radio Service

Anne Bronough at Somerville Theatre

Anne Bronough appears in a supplementary season at the Somerville Theatre after a successful tour with Fiske O Hara. Critics praise her vivacity in The Ghosts Between and her portrayal of a loyal wife. Next week she performs Tea for Three, a sparkling comedy.

Anne Bronough Somerville Theatre Miss Bronough Fiske O’hara Somerville

Harvard senior injured at class picnic as truck jump goes awry

Harvard senior Thomas Frye sustained fractures in the right ankle and left toes while hopping between trucks during the Harvard senior class picnic at Wenham. He, a brother of former Crimson athlete Minnie Frye, is hospitalized for several weeks but no severe injuries are reported. Herbert Poole of Brookline reportedly attempted swimming stunts at Wenham, claiming inborn American rights. he says he meant only a harmless swim. The party returned to attend the Harvard Williams baseball game.

Beverly Thomas Frye Harvard Wenham Frye Minnie” Frye Crimson Herbert Poole Brookline Poole Post

State VFW Poppy Drive Exceeds 150000 In Statewide Sales

More than 150000 poppies have been distributed from state headquarters for the Veterans of Foreign Wars street sales closing national poppy week. Commander John L. MacDonald says demand will outpace supply. About 2 volunteer workers meet at the State House at 8 pm to finalize plans for street and hotel sales in Greater Boston.

Veterans of Foreign Wars John L. MacDonald State House Greater Boston

Field Day Cancelled by Somerville School District

Field day planned for June 4 is canceled due to objections from some Parent-Teacher Association members and teachers in Somerville. The school committee announced the decision citing concerns raised by both groups.

Parent-Teachers’ Association Somerville

Colleges in the Orient pledge funds at May breakfast

Six hundred church women from Union Colleges for Oriental Women gathered at Ford Hall for a May breakfast to boost Massachusetts’ $100,000 quota for buildings and equipment in China India and Japan. $5,000 was pledged as Mary E B Woolley of Holyoke noted China insights and Edith M Coon and William Hung spoke.

Union Colleges For Oriental Women Ford Hall Massachusetts China India Japan Henry Peabody Beverly Massachu Mary EB. Woolley Morant Holyoke Edith M. Coon Women’s Christian College Madras William Hung Everett O. Fiske Massachusetts State Committee

Cunarder Samaria Due This Evening

The Cunard Line steamship Samaria from Liverpool and Queenstown will arrive this evening to dock. At noon yesterday daylight time she was 440 miles east of Boston after covering 400 miles in 9 1/2 hours, with Captain Irvine hoping to reach Boston Light at 3 30 this afternoon and berth at West Boston at 6.

Cunard Line Samaria Liverpool Queenstown Boston Irvine Wast Boston

Birkhead Sues Governor Russell for 100000

Fran ces Birkhead files a 100000 damage suit against Mississippi Governor Lee M. Russell for breach of promise and seduction in Hind's County Circuit Court after a federal dismissal, alleging the governor as her former employer and stenographer.

Jackson, Miss Frances Birkhead Lee M. Rusell Hind’s County Federal District Court Jackson Birkhead Russell

Morosco Divorce Upheld by Court

Detroit May 24 The decree of divorce granted to Marie Anna T Mitchell, formerly Mrs Mitchell, was upheld by Circuit Judge Dingemann here today. The former husband had sought relief in Los Angeles where the decree originated.

Detroit Anna T. Mitchell Los Angeles Dingemann

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