08 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1919
Page
1
Authorities launch a vigorous drive to crack down on traffic violators. The First Motor Corps will arrest pedestrians and motorists for failing to follow traffic signals and orders, with all arrestees to face prosecution in court.
A declaration claims Boston officials arrested a man for confusion between musical score notes and a secret code. The document alleges the arrest was based on ignorance of the distinction, revealing a deeper hidden motive tied to a long concealed reason for detainment.
A letter from Dr. Karl to a Boston woman shows disdain for Americans and Boston crowds, accusing them of greed and ignorance about art. He justifies deception by promising marriage and urges faithfulness while awaiting reunion.
The Senate began examining Lodge chaired reservations to the peace treaty. A 48 to 40 vote approved a preamble requiring three other powers to accept US reservations. President opposes this clause, and it could kill the treaty. The current session acts as a committee of the whole with a simple majority.
Mrs Amanda C Thomas of 970 Fifth Avenue once a foot light beauty and ex wife of Herbert F Thomas is named principal beneficiary in the will of Theodore P Shonts former president of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company filed in Surrogate Court. The will dated July 20 1919 two months before Shonts death forms part of several instruments.
It is admitted reservations will likely be adopted but many are as objectable as the preamble. The administration Senators intend to vote against the ratifying resolution when presented to block ratification in that form.
Government declares injunction proceedings will be dismissed as the strike order is withdrawn after a third conference day. Samuel Gompers leads labor officials in discussions with Attorney General Palmer and John L. Lewis over the coal strike, with a telephonic check from Indianapolis.
In Springfield, Illinois, Representative William A. Rodenburg urged Governor Calvin Coolidge of Massachusetts as running mate for Frank O. Lowden in a keynote speech launching Lowden's presidential candidacy. The audience erupted in applause at the name Coolidge.
Concord New Hampshire November 7 after working all day on clues that might read to the person or persons who murdered Maurice Otterson 22 killed from behind continuaed on page 10 third column
In a statement from Berlin, the late Boston Symphony conductor claims his arrest in Boston was a joke. He alleges Department of Justice agents seized penciled Bach scores as a secret code, showcasing their ignorance of music.
Forecast covers southern New England partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday with little temperature change. Northern New England expects rain Saturday and Sunday then partly cloudy. Eastern New York mainly cloudy with little temperature change. Cloudy conditions continue near the Mississippi for four hours. Offshore winds: north of Sandy Hook moderate north winds fair weather. from Sandy Hook to Hatteras moderate north and northeast winds with cloudy conditions.
A garbled OCR snippet shows numbers and abbreviations likely from a weather or clock log. It includes average temperature mention and scattered times like p.m. and references to names such as Feces and Wises, with incomplete codes and measurements.
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