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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1921

Page

2

Kept Two Girls Hours in Woods in St Davids

Police and armed posses hunted a man who dragged Agnes Lawson 11 and Nelle Affleck 12 into a wood from school in St Davids Quebec yesterday held them at gunpoint for hours. He shot Raymond Lawson 18 brother to one girl and both girls were reported in critical condition at home while Raymond was treated at General Hospital St Catharines.

Niagra Falls St. Davids Qnt Raymond Lawson Lawson Ceneral Hospital St. Catherines Agnes Lawson Nelle Afleck

Discharged William J Flower in liquor search ruling

United States Commissioner Wheeler discharged William J Flower a New York importer after police who smelled liquor at a Wakefield garage found 10 cases of whiskey in his car. Flower was arrested for alleged transportation.

Prohibition United States Wheeler William J. Flower New York Wakefield Flower

Square Deal for Hyde Park

School committeeman Charles 8. O'Connor addressed a large Hyde Park gathering in Waverley Hall. He advocated lower carfares and urged revoking the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway license while pressing for the Boston elevated to operate there at the same fare as other city parts. He claimed Hyde Park has lacked a square deal since annexation and urged electing him to reform city politics.

Charles 8. O’connor Waverley Hall Hyde Park Boston Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway Boston Elevated Political Trust O'Connor

West Virginia Launch Planned at Newport News

Washington reports Rear Admiral Philip Andrews will represent Secretary Denby at the launching of the superdreadnought West Virginia at Newport News tomorrow. Miss Alice Mann will christen the vessel. The ship may be scrapped under a naval program for the armament limitation conference.

Washington Philip Andrews Norfolk Navy Yard Denby West Virginia Newport News Tomorow Alice Mann Isaac T. Mann Washington and Bramwell W. Va

Naval disarmament talks move into secret sessions

Washington observers report committees of the conference meeting in secret to sort details of naval disarmament and Far East policy. Analysts note submarine warfare and air power challenge battleships while economies cut only modestly.

Samuel W. McCall Washington Far East

Seaplane Crash Kills Man Near Middletown

H D Lindeley age 60 of Springfield Mass died when the sea plane struck a tree and crashed into a swamp at dam Neck. Pilot Frank Little of Haddonfield N J and mechanic James Delaney of Freeport N Y were injured and hospitalized.

Middletown Conn D. Lindeley Springfield Mass Dam Neck Frank Little Haddonfield N. J James Delaney Freeport Middlesex Hospital Lindsley New York

Wealthy South Boston Businessman Paid $5000 Allegedly

A South Boston business man is described as having paid $5,000 in an alleged discretion matter. The continued report outlines actions by an attorney and the involved parties as the case proceeds.

South Boston

Boston Woman Recounts 1918 Essex Hotel without Consent Case

Mrs. Marion E. Goddard of Somerville describes a 1918 Essex Hotel British Relief Fund incident with two men, an attempted assault, and a settlement linked to an attorney. She alleges improper influence, forged releases, and undisclosed legal fees amid payments totaling thousands.

Bar Association Marion E. Goddard Somerville Essex Hotel British Relief Fund Copley Plaza Hotel Back Bay South Boston Goddard

High Court Examines Pelletier Speech In District Attorney Petition

Chief Justice Rugg and the full court listened as Mr Allen recited a speech attributed to Pelletier urging supporters to use force to back his denial of resignation rumors. The justices suggested adding this speech to a new charge or amending the existing petition.

Rugg Allen Mr. Pelletier

Court hears discussions on filing specifications against Pelletier

Full bench hears motions about refining charges against District Attorney Pelletier. Chief Justice Rugs asks about specifications while Pelletier contends the information is overly broad with catch all charges. Allen says filing specifications could occur within 48 hours with next steps set for November 26.

Allen Pelletier Union Club Rugs Maternay-Geneee Ruge

Court Deliberates Motion As Attorney General Considers Information

Justice DeCourcy directs the attorney general to present the matter to the court formally as an amendment or new information. The court will decide on action later. No immediate action is taken on the other matter. The case proceeds and Mr. Pelletier leaves.

Justice DeCourcy Pelletier

Passion Play Committees Refuse Filming Offers

OBERAMMERGAU Bavaria Nov. 18 The Passion Play committees refuse proposals from American moving picture concerns to film the 1922 production. Members say accepting any offer would be playing Judas to tradition despite poverty.

Oberammergau Bavaria Passion Play Committees Moving Picture Judas

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