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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1922
Page
24
Michael De Stirigo age 30 of 111 Maverick Street East Boston was arrested last night in Central Square East Boston after a brief struggle with officers. Morphine and a quantity of drug paraphernalia were found on his person.
Abner Davis, a farmer in Cambridge, Vermont, was arrested on assault with intent to kill after firing on eight youths on Halloween night. Four boys were hit, two seriously, as Davis fired from his yard while the group passed by his farm. Gerald McGeown and James Morgan were seriously wounded. Wort McDuffey and George Bartlett were also struck. The four noninjured youths were present, and Davis awaits a hearing at Lamoille County jail in Hyde Park.
Mrs Mabel Champion was found guilty of killing Thomas A O Connell and sentenced to twenty years in prison. Judge Bennon denied a new trial motion and overruled a sentence deferral. The jury spent 28 hours deliberating. foreman M J Patterson reported eight ballots. Defense plans an appeal as Champion sobbed in court and in her cell she criticized the prosecutor. Prosecutor Cassidy delivered the closing argument.
Joseph Blanshaw fell overboard from a lighter in the Piscataqua River near the new memorial bridge and, after nearly drowning in 70 feet of water, was saved by a lasso thrown by James Ward and Dudley Moore when he reached for a hat containing nearly $400.
A new baby joins the doll family, added as a fresh member to the collection. The event expands the group with a special addition among cherished figurines.
London dispatch reports Major John Jacob Astor, brother of Viscount Astor, replying to heckling at a Dover election rally that he is transferring his wealth from America to the United Kingdom. The article notes his purchase of Northcliffe’s stake in a London publication and cites a large sum involved.
A new singing talking doll promises lifelike play for children. The ad invites girls to come hear a demo of its voices and phrases, highlighting interactive features and realistic sounds.
The steamship Esther Dollar will depart from the South Boston Army Base in about two weeks with 350 Chinese corpses collected from New England cities. The remains, some dated back to 1889, will be sent to China for burial per traditional belief that spirits rest only in their homeland.
Thomas DeWitt Cuyler national railroad figure died in a Pennsylvania railroad private car as it neared Philadelphia from Rochester after speaking on railroad affairs. A porter found him unresponsive in bed and a coroner ruled death from acute cardiac dilation due to heart disease.
Sinclair Lewis author of Babbitt and Main Street will print a short story They Who Live by the Sword in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
The advertisement touts Cascaret as a pleasant laxative that relieves biliousness indigestion dizziness sour stomach and headaches. One or two doses overnight promise complete bowel relief by morning without stirring you up or causing griping and cost ten cents a box. Children are urged to use Cascarets too.
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