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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
2
President Wilson vetoed the peace resolution, saying it would stain the nation’s honor and surrender U S rights in Germany. He argued the plan diverges from the aims of the war and the rejected Versailles treaty, likely sealing a deadlock with Congress.
The jury returned a verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity for Mrs. Anna Tomaszkiewicz charged with murdering her husband Andrew. She was committed to Northampton State Hospital for the Insane for life.
Concord North Carolina May 27 Sen Hiram Johnson declared he would not bolt the Chicago convention nominee even if he failed to secure the nomination. He called the matter strictly a family row and urged party unity.
House Foreign Affairs committee likely to report a resolution praising the Irish people's pursuit of their own government. The panel votes were 15 to 5 in favor of expressing sympathy with Irish aspirations. Washington dispatch.
The Cambridge will filed yesterday names B Agnes McKenzie as the long employed servant receiving $20,000. Public bequests total $10,000 to various hospitals and charities including Cambridge Hospital and Perkins Institution. Private bequests amount to $60,000.
Police received tip from a citizen alleging Harry R. Manster the escaped convict was seen on Batavia street with two girls about 10 pm Wednesday. A milkman familiar with the breakout is being sought as officers conduct raids for Manster Barney and Ward with no trace by midnight.
Helen G Nelson of 53 Plaistead Road Medford was arrested by Medford police after a collision with a small truck owned by Andrew Basso of 65 Chestnut Street Andover on Mystic Road near the boulevard. Vegetables on Basso s truck were scattered as it overturned. Nelson lacked an operator s license and auto mobile registration and will be arraigned in court this morning.
Dawn and dusk timings listed for tonight include P M 9 80 setting at 3 20 a m and rise at 5 12 with SU Moon light at 8 42 daylight saving time. Today’s anniversaries note J Bloomer born 1818 and reference Britain losing a battleship Majestic in 1915. One year ago George greeted Hawker and Grieve at Buckingham Palace and awarded Air Force Cross. Lake Charlotteville steamer arrived at Falmouth with Hawker’s machine aboard.
New Haven boxer Charley Bergen defeated Johnny Gray of Chelsea in 10 rounds at the Lynn Casino A. C. Bergen used a steady left jab to outpoint Gray. Providence’s Harry Mitchell stopped Fred Madden of East Boston in the eighth round of a scheduled 10-round bout.
Forecast for southern New England calls for fair conditions Friday with a Saturday similar outlook and cooler interior. Northern New England expects fair weather Friday and warmer temperatures in southwest Maine, with Saturday also fair. Interior Middle Atlantic states to be somewhat cooler on Friday and Saturday. Atlantic coastal winds from Sandy Hook northward are moderate southwest with fair weather, while Sandy Hook to Hatteras sees moderate shifting winds and fair weather.
A reader notes clear skies and warmer temperatures typical of summer weather. The day promises mild heat and bright conditions with little cloud cover.
Chicago May 27 The Republican national convention will avoid mentioning beer light wines and prohibition if current party leaders’ plans hold. The committee believes wets are in the minority and seeks rest on the issue during the gathering.
Yesterday's readings show a day with highs around 66 in the afternoon and a low near 54 at night. The report lists hourly values from 3 p.m. to midnight and gives an average of 60 for yesterday and 68 for the same date last year.
The party’s policy directors decide the question is settled and will not endorse any modification of the current bone dry rule. The note indicates continuation on Page 9 Fourth Column.
Mrs Raymond H Fanning of Malden lies unconscious in Dickenson Hospital Northampton with self inflicted bullet wounds to her head following a quarrel with her husband Cecilia Frances Richardson native of Malden and former bookkeeper for Cobb Bates Yerxa Co She married Mr Fanning on November 26 1919 at the Church of the Sacred Heart by Rev Daniel W Linehan
James B. Reynolds testifies before a Senate committee on campaign expenses and reports that $68,375 was subscribed and spent to advance the Coolidge candidacy. About $60,000 came from Massachusetts. remaining funds from former college friends outside the state. Frank W. Stearns of Boston contributed $12,500.
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