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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1920

Page

5

Italian drive extended to June 5 Tag Day in Boston

The committee raising 100000 for a home for Italian children extends the drive by one week closing on Saturday June 5, designated as Tag Day in Boston. Italian girls will tag the public in downtown areas and at subway stations. A lawn fete is set for the Piscopo estate in Winthrop and contributions from the Boston Jesters and others are listed, totaling varied gifts to support the effort.

Boston Piscopo Main Street Winthrop Thomas Nutile First State Bank Dan Horgan Boston Jesters Commonwealth

McAdoo Campaign Fund Probed By Senate Panel

The Senate committee investigated alleged McAdoo fund sources in a bid to trace an invisible campaign boom. Witnesses, including Angus McLean and Louis Lang, described discussions and claimed underwritten sums, while others noted expenses in Wood and Johnson campaigns. The panel prepared for California contest testimony and more testimony on pre convention spending.

Washington Associated Press Senate Kenyon Angus Mclean North Carolina War Finance Corporation McAdoo Treasury Louis J. Lang New York American Democratic National Committee Frank A. Harrison Lincoln Neb Senator Johnson California Harry M. Daugherty Harding Wood Ohio Harrison Nebraska Wood Herbert Hoover General Wood

Farmers Seek Emergency Rural Credit Plan in Senate

Representatives of the Farmers National Council urged the Senate banking committee to enact a temporary rural credits system with a revolving fund of 25 million dollars or more to aid farmers and cattlemen amid deflationary efforts by the Federal Reserve Board. Senator Hitchcock and Senator Capper criticized Governor Miller of the Kansas City Fed for a high re discount rate causing farmers to pay 9 to 10 percent for money.

Washington Farmers’ National Council Senate Banking Committee Federal Reserve Board Federal Farm Loan Board Administration Harding Hitchcock Nebraska Capper Kansas Miller Kansas City Reserve Bank Hitchock

Miss Eliot to Be June Bride in Cambridge

Miss Frances Eliot of Cambridge daughter of Rev Samuel A Eliot president of the American Unitarian Association will wed Frank Freemont Smith Jr son of Dr Freemont Smith on Saturday June 6 at 4 PM in the First Parish Church Cambridge The bride is Winsor School alumna Vincent Club member and Sewing Circle participant The groom a Harvard Medical School senior and former ensign during the war Best man EH Preble Motley maid of honor Miss Mary Atkinson Brookline

Frances Eliot Reservoir Street Cambridge Samuel A. Eliot American Unitarian Association First Parish Frank Freemont-Smith, Jr Frank Freemont-Smith Commonwealth Avenue Winsor School Vincent Club Sewing Circle Harvard Medical School Eh, Preble Motley Mary Atkinson Brookline

War veterans urge Mason bill support telegram sent

The 110 members of the John Mitchell branch PF O L F all World War I veterans met and directed a committee to draft a telegram to Congressman Porter chair of the foreign affairs committee. They urged him to use his influence for the committee to report the Mason bill.

John Mitchell Branch PF. O. L F Congressman Porter Foreign Affairs Committee

Woman Hangs Self at Brother's Home in Salisbury

Salisbury Vermont May 28 Mrs Harriet Leland Kent wife of Fred Kent killed herself by hanging from a bedpost at her brother Solon Kent's house this morning local police said the tragedy occurred in this village prompting an investigation by authorities.

Salisbury Harriet Leland Kent Fred Kent Solon Kent

Employees Back Wood in Demonstration Against Indictment

Workers urged support for William M. Wood, president of the company, who faces federal indictment in New York for alleged profiteering. The mills closed at 3 PM to permit the demonstration.

Clover William M. Wood Wood New York American Woolen Company Andover President Wood

Textile workers plan one day strike in Lawrence mills

A mass meeting of Amalgamated Textile Workers in Lawrence announced a city wide one day strike next Tuesday in all mills. Leaders praised Wood, questioned charges, and urged judicial delay while pledging loyalty amid indictments and labor unrest.

Amalgamated Textile Workers Lawrence Benjamin Legere Amalgamated Department of Justice

Wilson Critiques of Bonus Plan Highlight Virginia Platform

The Virginia Democratic platform backs the League of Nations and the Paris treaty with no reservations. It praises tax reform and reconstruction, supports an efficient merchant marine, and condemns Republican inquiries while urging amicable wage dispute resolutions. It also lauds Wilson for endorsing woman suffrage.

Virginia League of Nations Paris Republican Congress Federal Reserve System Farm Loan Department of Labor Congress

Hopes to Get Barney to Surrender

An attorney has exhausted all efforts to locate his former client to urge surrender and return to prison to avoid probable capture and possible death.

Barney

Prison escape pursue leads near Green Harbor and Kingston

Officers search Plymouth and summer spots near Green Harbor and Kingston after the escape. Deputy Hendry leads a secret hunt with inside tips from prison and police to locate Barney and the trio, while authorities doubt the looting link to the convicts.

Woman denies aiding escape of prison fugitive Harry Manster

Dorchester woman declares to the Post that she assisted Harry Manster inside or outside prison is false. She says she never sent him money, kept no address at St Stephens Street, and has stayed at her brother's home while awaiting his fate. She recalls their engagement and states she last saw him in May.

May Clark Harry Manster Post Manster Harry Dorchester St. Stephens Street Officer Reiser Morton Reiser Charlestown Herman Barney

Deaths M'Neil Dorchester May 27

Fitzabeth Mahoney beloved daughter of Annie McNeil and the late Michael Mahoney. Funeral services at her late residence 380 Clarkson Street Monday May 31 at 8 18 am. High mass of requiem at St Peters Church at 9 o'clock. Relatives and friends invited.

M'Ndeil Dorchester Fitzabeth Annie McNeil Sta Honey Michael Mahoney Clarkson St St. Peter's Church Elatives

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