25 Nov 1921
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1921
Page
1
Police say two men in a car hit a junk wagon driven by Solomon Freedman of 66 Munroe Street Roxbury around 5 PM. Freedman was thrown from the seat and the horse collapsed, signaling a bold holdup.
The male occupants of the car rushed out to inspect the damage to a horse and driver but struck the junkman when he attempted to rise, delivering a severe beating instead of helping.
Snow began falling in Bangor at 11 a m and continued to 7 p m yielding about six inches on the level in the city. Accumulation increases to greater depths farther north as crews report.
A fragmented 1915 item recalls the League of Nations proposal to arbitrate Armenian and Turkish nationalist conflict and mentions a formal plea to President Wilson for American recognition of Irish independence. The notice situates the events around Go pania and Carnegie Tralians.
Washington November 24 Japan faces isolation as the arms conference progresses. Propaganda for a US British alliance gains traction and could tighten the squeeze on Japan.
Weather forecast notes fair and colder conditions for Boston and surrounding areas with a likely fair Saturday and strong west and northwest winds. A disturbance moving from Illinois brought snow and rain along the northern border and into the Middle Atlantic and Southern New England, with its center near Cape Cod by Friday night. Storm warnings are shown on the Atlantic coast north of Delaware Breakwater.
Forecast calls for bright and fair conditions with a slight dip in temperatures tonight. Winds may pick up, bringing a breezy to windy feel as the evening progresses.
The record lists yesterday’s average temperature at 32.5 degrees with hourly numbers including 27 and 88 at 9 am and 8 pm. It compares to last year’s average of 87.20 and shows variations across times of day.
The conference centers on a fundamental idea about governance. It questions whether the United States has ever had a chief executive more committed to the nation’s interests than the current leader.
Rome report cites Tempo interview with Cardinal Gasparri saying Pope Benedict is ready for reconciliation with Italy. Holy See and Italian government relations froze in 1870 after Rome joined the kingdom as its capital.
Berlin reports the German ambassador to Italy, John Von Berenberg-Gossler, has resigned due to inability under current conditions to meet the goals he set when accepting the post.
The piece contrasts the Princess Mary engagement to Viscount Lascelles with dramatic fictional romances by Hope or McCutcheon. It notes royal marriage limits for a nonroyal husband and explains his limited role at ceremonies, relegated to a back seat in royal social life.
Reported chase of North Saugus Wild Woman through snow leads searchers toward a large barn, with searchlights sweeping the area. The incident comes as negotiations on Ireland face obstacles and uncertainty, with Lloyd George possibly traveling to join discussions.
In Roslindale early yesterday, George Dorney of Dorchester and friends struck a small doe with his car on Poplar street. The deer weighed about 17 pounds and was killed instantly. it was later dressed in Dorchester with the game warden's permission and may have its head mounted.
The will of Joseph F. Flanagan of Newton, once called the Bucketshop King of New England, is read and is said to disclose benefactions of many thousands of dollars to the poor.
A weather beaten barn in North Saugus was searched by about fifty men and boys for the so called wild woman behind strange screams. Footprints in fresh snow showed a single shoeless print among the tracks found by the search party.
London reports Marquis Curzon of Kedleston, British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, spoke at a luncheon in France on November 24 and declared that the issue under discussion will be pursued with prime importance.
A Worcester mass coastings accident left one boy dead and two others seriously injured when a sled struck a car. The incident occurred today as the first coasting accident of the winter season.
Three boys Mahlon Hampton 11 Lester Chamberlain 9 Horace Carlos 11 rode a single sled into a car at the foot of Laurel street hill. Horace Carlos died from a fractured skull. Mahlon Hampton suffered internal injuries and forehead and head contusions. Lester Chamberlain injured. Car owner Dr Archibald McCullough and operator Irene Gustafson named.
Harrisburg Pennsylvania capital greeted Marshal Foch with a stirring welcome in cold rain drawing tens of thousands of people. The French soldier responded with a reference to "the heart of Pennsylvania" as a mark of respect from the region.
Pr. Eldridge D. Atwood, paroled Wednesday from a life sentence for the murder in Boston of Dr. Wilfred E. Harris, spent Thanksgiving with his parents at their home on Lawrence Street in Woburn. He received a few personal friends and relatives in the afternoon and evening.
Five prize turkeys escaped execution as no dinner was served at the White House. President and Mrs. Harding attended church and had a light luncheon of chicken then golf. They dined at Senator Frelinghuysen’s home and one turkey will go to the White House board while the others go to hospitals.
Governor Cox of Massachusetts dined with his wife and daughter in Manchester New Hampshire joined by his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Cox and brothers Judge Louis Cox Guy Cox and Walter Cox noted horseman from North Elm Street Boston and Lawrence for the holiday.
Walter Kaminsky wed in full wedding attire when police interrupted the celebration arresting him for illegal liquor possession. He was jailed briefly, bailed out by his bride, and a police court fined him 50 dollars with costs and suspended 90 day sentence.
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