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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1921

Page

2

Auto Crash Fatality Near Mendon

Henry Blanchette of New Bedford died of injuries after an automobile driven by Alfred Leger overturned near Mendon. Jude Leger and Alfred Leger, also from New Bedford, were seriously hurt and taken to Milford Hospital where Blanchette died. Jude Leger’s prognosis was poor. Police say Alfred Leger lost control, causing the vehicle to run over a small embankment.

Mendon Henry Blanchette Jude Alfred Leger New Bedford Milford Blanchette Jude Legar Alfied Leger

Credit to Farmers Soaring Since August War Finance Aid

Washington November 6 more than 22 million in credit has been extended to farmers and stockmen during the 11 1/2 months since Congress authorized the War Finance Corporation to make advances for agricultural and livestock purposes according to figures from the agency.

Washington Congress War Finance Corporation

Why We Should Not Compare Jewelry Pricing

The passage argues against comparing unlike goods, noting that genuine Krementz jewelry differs from paste imitations. It cites price ranges for full dress sets from seven fifty to seventeen fifty and tuxedo sets from four fifty to eleven dollars, insisting Krementz stays in better shops.

Two Women Attacked From South End Suspect Arrested

John Raney, 45, and colored, was arrested at his home on 11 Paul street after a chase through South End streets. Patrolman Daniel Fitzpatrick charged him with attacking Miss Bedrah Rubenstein, 21, of 20 Albion street, and Mrs. Ray Colton, 20, of 25 Rochester street.

South End John Raney Paul Street Daniel Fitzpatrick Dedham Street Bedrah Rubenstein Albion’ Street Ray Colton Rochester Street

Frenzied Attack Near Albion Street Home

Police report a confrontation outside Miss Rubenstein's 20 Albion Street residence as Raney attacked two women. Mrs Colton freed herself, Rubenstein escaped Raney's grip after a scuffle, Raney punched Rubenstein, and Officer Fitzpatrick pursued and detained Raney near his home, identifying him by a cut over the ear.

Miss Rubenstein Albion Street Raney

Fully Cured of Insanity in New York Prisoner Case

Seven months after a brain surgery at Dannemora State Hospital a prisoner, Roman Ledéndowski, who had been serving a life term for murder, has reportedly recovered and requested transfer back to Sing Sing. The operation, performed by Dr. Willam Lewis Chapman of Brooklyn, involved removing a bullet that had influenced his insanity. the doctor was ill afterward and was wheeled into Sing Sing for post operative care.

New York Roman Ledéndowski Dannemora State Hospital Sing Sing Willam Lewis Chapman Brooklyn Chapman Sing Sing Hospital

Finnish steamer Rustavi capsizes. thirty drown

A dispatch from Hango reports the Rustavi formerly Necken capsized in a storm off London waters, resulting in about thirty deaths among passengers and crew. Rescue efforts and ongoing inquiries follow this tragedy.

London Rustavi Necken Lloyds Hango

Clergymen Invited to Join Labor Jobs in Boston

Clergymen of Greater Boston were invited by a committee of the Boston Central Labor Union meeting at Wells Memorial Hall to come on the job for an hour or half a day, as they please.

Greater Boston Boston Central Labor Union Wells Memorial Hall

Clergymen Invited to Work On Boston Construction

The Co L A committee led by P Harry Jennings Albert Johnson and Miss Gertrude Oppenheim invites Boston clergy to join labor on construction sites next Sunday during the Conference on Religious Ideals in Industrial Relations Clergymen may wear overalls sign a union permit and work briefly with various trades including teamsters milk wagon drivers garment workers and boiler makers Call effective hours for calls to P Harry Jennings Beach 6237 or 5795 Beach or contact Dr Doremus Scudder at 6 Beacon St Haymarket 923 for arrangements

Co. L. A P. Harry Jennings Albert Johnson Gertrude Oppenheim Organized Labor Boston Johnson Boston Building Trades Council C. L. A. Beach Beach Doremus Scudder Greater Boston Federation of Labor Beacon Haymarket

To File Specifications in Cook Divorce Case

The request of Walter W. S. Cook, Radcliffe archaeology instructor, for specifications of cruel and inhuman treatment in the divorce libel of his wealthy wife will be filed today or tomorrow. Attorney Jesse D. Crook for Mrs. Cook said the specifications would be filed promptly. Cook is held in $100 for a hearing November 15 after his arrest for trespass in his estranged wife’s home.

Walter W. S. Cook Radcliffe Jesse D. Crook Cook

B M Engineers and Firemen Join Forces on Wages

Boston and Maine engineers enginemen and firemen, all members of two Brotherhoods, will work as a unit on wages and working rules. Over 500 gathered at Newcomb Hall in Somerville to announce the new joint approach.

Boston & Maine Brotherhood of Engineers The Brotherhood of Firemen and Enginemen Newcomb Hall Broadway Franklin Street Somerville

Railroad Workers Meet to Discuss Strike and Policy

A meeting was held to inform railroad workers about Chicago events before the strike stoppage and outline future policy of the two brotherhoods. Similar sessions will occur nationwide ahead of a November 14 grand lodge gathering in Chicago to report sentiment onto possible joint action.

Chicago

Doherty Heads Boston C L A

William J. Doherty of Molders' Union 106 was elected president of the Boston Central Labor Union at a Wells Memorial Building meeting. Henry Abrahams of Cigarmakers' Union 97 defeated John Carroll for vice president. other officers include P Harry Jennings as secretary-business agent and Mary Matthews as reading clerk. Members elected to auditors and trustees include Harry Grages, Mary V Murphy, Frances Van Tassell, Maud Foley, John Doran, and K E A Johnson.

William J. Doherty Molders’ Union 106 Boston Central Labor Union Wells Memorial Building Henry Abrahams Cigarmakers’ Union 97 John Carroll Cement Workers’ Union Abrahams Board of Auditors Board of Trustees Harry Grages Machinists’ Union 164 Mary V. Murphy Municipal Women’s Employees’ Union Frances van Tassell Telephone Operators’ Union Maud Foley Waist Makers’ Union Board of John Doran Leather Workers’ Union K E. A. Johnson United Building Trades Council P. Harry Jennings Teamsters’ Union Reading Mary Matthews A Pearlstein Daniel Callahan Moldern’ Union Joseph J. Hunt Truck Drivers’ Union

Boston Observes Disarmament Week With Meeting

Boston civic groups plan a mass meeting at People's Baptist Church to discuss world disarmament and rights of colored Americans. Event marks 20th anniversary of the Boston Guardian with speakers including George B Wilbecan of Brooklyn and members of the Colored Elks.

Boston People’s Baptist

Manchester Holds Election for Mayor and City Officials

Manchester New Hampshire voters head to the polls on Tuesday to elect a mayor for a two year term an 18 member board of aldermen and a charities commissioner Alderman John N Barry a Democratic candidate and President of the New Hampshire Federation of Labor faces Republican George E Trudel and ex county solicitor Aime Boisvert running as an independent Republican

Mannchester N. H Manchester John N. Barry New Hampshire Federation of Labor George E. Trudel Brown Aime Boisvert

Murdoch Funeral Services Held in Somerville

In Somerville on November 6 Murdoch funeral services are held at the daughter Mrs. H f Yeo residence 10 Baltimore Everett. Relatives invited for the service set for November 8 at 2 p m at the stated address.

Murdoch Somerville H F Yeo Bellingham Ave Everett Aenl Aasen

Two youths die in Seaver Street crash in Jamaica Plain

Edward A. Gordon, 16, dies at City Hospital after an auto collision on Seaver Street Jamaica Plain. William H. Ormond, 24, of 15 Peter Parley Road Jamaica Plain, killed in the crash. his funeral at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Brookside Avenue, with a military service. Ormond was a Navy veteran and Annapolis graduate, set for a junior lieutenant commission and a naval funeral. Gordon’s funeral from 93 Bernard Street Dorchester. Ormond was popular socially and an amateur golfer.

Edward A. Gordon Seaver Street Jamaica Plain City Hospital William H. Ormond Peter Parley Road Our Lady of Lourdes Church Gordon John Gordon Bernard Street Dorchester Annapolis Stevens English High School Suffolk School of Law

DIES IN CHURCH AT ST MARYS MELROSE R J SHERIDAN

Richard J. Sheridan aged 68 of 9% Third street Cambridge died of heart disease during services at St. Marys Church Melrose yesterday morning.

St. Mary’s Church Melrose Richard J. Sheridan Third Street Cambridge

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