28 Nov 1922
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1922
Page
1
In Superior Court Daniel H. Coakley testified that Ponzi did not intend to steal. He argued Ponzi did not act like a crook or keep the money, challenging the notion of a criminal scheme as spectators watched the dramatic witness stand moment.
The new wage scale for the Springfield and Worcester Consolidated street railway companies, effective January 1 after the current schedule ends, will be submitted to arbitration.
Miss Mary MacSwiney sister of Cork Lord Mayor Terrance MacSwiney starved in Mountjoy Prison to protest British rule. She was rushed to hospital in a serious but hopeful condition after 24 hours without food. Annie MacSwiney ceased her own hunger strike outside and was revived in a nearby hospital.
In South Bend on November 27 Professor John P Tiernan and his wife Augusta have been reconciled for 24 hours. Mrs Tiernan is seriously ill from a nervous collapse following violent quarrels as Tiernan threatens to return to his former lover Blanche. George Sands, attorney for Tiernan, did not appear in court to urge dismissal of the professor's cross bill for divorce from Augusta.
Police in Everett arrested George Flanagan of 128 Vine Street and Frank J. Stewart of 14 Stephenson Avenue after alleging a quart of liquor sold for 3 dollars at Nquorat 1 Broadway. The men face District Court hearings this morning.
Samuel Seefer, former Post newsboy and current owner of the Ruttiven Creamery at 207 Humboldt Avenue Roxbury, enjoyed his moment as the Boston Post's Millionaire for a Day in New York.
Twenty years after arriving with his widowed mother and sister Castle Garden migrant boy returns to America in a luxurious limousine with his wife in fur. The Boston Post highlights his rise to wealth and happiness as he is greeted by onlookers and carries a gold banded cane, symbolizing opportunity fulfilled.
Grace M Castle of 25 Webb Street Pawtucket recalled watching the Twenty-Sixth parade in review led by General Ed wards. She hoped to meet the stalwart soldier who led New England’s soldiery overseas and fathered them in peace as well as in war.
Yesterday she was the eighth winner in the Millionaire-for-a-Day Contest and her first Boston trip with her mother was to meet Daddy Edwards described as the buddy and father of every enlisted man who fought with the 26th in France.
Weather notes predict local snow in Boston and nearby areas with general fair conditions on Wednesday. Temperature little changed with northeast gales shifting to northwest and diminishing by Tuesday.
The forecast calls for unsettled and windy conditions with periods of rain and thunderstorms at times. Strong gusts possible as a front passes, bringing cooler air and rapidly changing skies through the day.
A northeast gale with snow is sweeping New England as the weather bureau predicts snow today and fair weather on Wednesday. The storm nears the second anniversary of the 1898 blizzard and the first anniversary of last year's sleet storm, prompting steam and trolley road crews to ready plows.
Pale and weak from hunger Albert L. Harvey, a Brockton shoe worker wanted for the murder of Mrs. Ida G. Anderer, surrendered late last night after hiding in an unoccupied cottage near the scene as Quincy police searched the district.
Three youths armed with a gun a bludgeon and a pepper gun held up two Salvation Army collectors at the entrance to People's Palace 8 East Brookline Street South End. They beat and blinded the men then escaped with more than an unspecified amount of cash intended for Thanksgiving meals.
The report lists four boxing results with opponents and rounds at London Bartley Meddin Arena Pancho Villa and Holyoke Romeo Roche versus Mickey Travers and Lawrence Mike Castle versus Billy Mascott. Syracuse wins the Intercollegiate Cross Country championship. U S S Delaware ties with U S S Florida in football. Full reports span pages 18 to 21.
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