19 Nov 1919
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1919
Page
1
Reservationists expect fate of the pact to be decided Thursday as likely splits emerge within the lodge. Analysts say a breakaway vote may eliminate the clause requiring approval by other nations.
About 2500 teachers gathered at Tremont Temple on short notice to hear leaders outline a large campaign. The organizers stressed there is no antagonism toward the school committee and urged unified action.
Boston police located a suburban garage where four gunmen who raided the Randolph Savings Bank of 40000 dollars Monday afternoon are believed to have used. The garage owner swore the car seen in front of the bank, later found, was stored there.
The Prince of Wales was greeted by hundreds of thousands in New York and granted the freedom of the city. He received gifts including a silken Stars and Stripes and a Bible presented by the New York Bible Society, among others noting his tour of Canada and the United States.
Health Commissioner Copeland announces a citywide initiative named five-longer week starting in January urging cheerfulness, poise, and elimination of worry as health measures. Schools churches civic groups and Boy Scouts will help promote hygiene and well being.
Berlin reports Field Marshal von Hindenburg tells a National Assembly sub-committee that neither the people nor the Kaiser nor the government desired war. He notes Germany faced an unfavorable defensive position from the start and says unity between army and homeland could have led to victory, despite home interests undermining resolve.
In Mineola on November 18, Marie Warren admitted killing Mrs. Clara Branch at Valley Stream last Friday after being denied a loan. Warren, held as a material witness, said she struck Branch with a hatchet after a struggle over a roll of bills stolen from actress Catherine Stayes. Captain Henry Wright was released.
Billerica November 18 Mitchell Military School football team carries two straight wins into a Sunday clash with Middlesex School third eleven at North Corcord. The locals close their season on Saturday afternoon.
Today's anniversaries note James A. Garfield born 1831. American demands explanation from Turkey over the Tennessee incident of 1914. AFL backs Gotpers in Wilson war work in 1917. One year ago Metz entered by French under Petain. Americans occupy Longwy Briey as King Albert enters Antwerp.
The forecast calls for Wednesday generally fair and colder in Boston and vicinity with fresh to strong west and northwest winds. Eastern New York and Southern New England are partly cloudy to cloudy with cooler temps, while Northern New England remains fair after possible rain in eastern Maine. Storm warnings extend from Sandy Hook to Provincetown with increasing coastal winds.
A messy OCR weather note reports average yesterday temperature 53 with date 6 24. It also lists average temperature from a year ago as 62 with the same date. The piece includes scattered numbers and stray letters but centers on temperature readings.
A Federal Court jury in the Cape Cod canal case valued the canal at 16 801 201 11 dollars, about 8 500 000 more than the government had offered. They deducted 150 000 for dredging costs since railroad administration took over but not for current maintenance. The verdict came after eight hours deliberation.
Responding to a tip, Cambridge officers intercepted three young men looting a provision store at Pleasant and Kinnaird streets. A loaded .38 revolver was found, and the thieves were seen busily stowing merchandise as the drawer stood open.
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