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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1917
Page
4
London statement to Greeks of America asserts adherence to allied aims. Venizelos, in London for interallied conferences, issued the message as received by cable in Washington on November 20.
In Justice Manning's chambers a private hearing follows threats of habeas corpus as Bianca de Saulles gains visitation rights to her son Jack amid juror selection for the high profile murder trial. Court reconvenes after lunch as Uterhart and Weeks negotiate arrangements and notices of trust and residence move.
A Greek leader pledges unity with the allies and resolute opposition to Prussian militarism. The speech commends Wilsonian democracy and American Hellenism, vowing to reconquer lost Macedonian provinces and to build a new Greece anchored in national obligations and shared freedoms.
Mayor H. H. Litty refused a permit for a mass meeting planned by the Woman's Party and warned police would disperse any gathering. organizers denied ties to White House pickets and pledged to proceed, if allowed.
The Finance Commission issued its second statement attacking Mayor Curley over bond hearings while the Mayor thanked the commission and called its report an endorsement of his bid for re election. The commission alleges a city bonds monopoly by the Fitzgerald agency and related firms with city contractors. The Mayor retorts that the commission persecutes him and aids his political opponents.
The Post Santa begins a busy drive to fund Christmas for needy children, with $25.75 already contributed by supporters. Santa will open headquarters at 263 Washington Street, Boston, with a staff to read letters and bundle toys, books, sweaters, and caps for dispatch. Early giving helps secure bargains amid rising prices, and all funds go toward purchase and delivery with no items withheld. Contributions may be sent to Post Santa Claus Boston Mass and will be acknowledged in the paper.
Miss Helen P. McCormick the first woman prosecutor in New York City today started duties under Brooklyn District Attorney Harry E. Lewis. She was appointed for her strong record as a state factory inspector and to provide a female voice in the department to better aid women workers seeking help.
The ceremony at Episcopal Church Melrose featured a fully uniformed minister Rev Louis Co Wright in charge of a YMCA camp at Camp Devens. Groom and best man Lieutenant Harry R Howe of the quartermaster department Camp Devens wore uniforms. Over 500 guests attended, with many army friends in uniform.
At a meeting of the Public School Association executive committee, William S. Kenny of 100 Meridian Street East Boston and Joseph Lee, the current board chairman, were voted as candidates for the school committee.
An advertisement touts Fruit-a-tives fruit juice medicine as a remedy for stomach liver blood kidney skin and rheumatic and nerve pain. It promises cleansing healing powers and overall vigor with prices 50c a box six for 2.50 and 25c for trial size, available from dealers or by mail from Ogdensburg NY.
John E. Koen of Salem parked his new limousine at a Newburyport movie house. A letter from an un signed boy claimed responsibility and offered to return the car, saying it was found in an old roadway near Newburyport. Police plan to talk with the offender.
British forces in Palestine are 12 miles northwest and 15 miles west of Jerusalem, with mounted troops occupying Beit Uret Tahta two miles from Jerusalem and pushing toward the highlands of Judar as of the latest war office bulletin.
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