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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1919

Page

2

Dr William van Allen supports League of Nations after Europe tour

Dr William Harman van Allen rector of the Church of the Advent returned to Boston after five months abroad with the Y M C A. He now endorses the League of Nations and the President's policy, criticizing prior doubts. He cites England's unrest and high living costs, notes cheap meals in Germany, and doubts German repentance while predicting possible Kaiser restoration.

William Harman van Allen Church of the Advent Boston Wilson Paris League of Nations van Ailen Europe England France New York Post Germany George Sylvester Viereck the Fatherland van Allen William H. van Allen

Condemned for Being Too Strong

In Chicago on October 3, Judge Landis imposes the death sentence in a Federal District Court. He orders John P. Bradley, U S marshal, to carry out the court's decree with grave, unsoftened authority and no mercy noted in the record.

Chicago Landis Federal District Court John P. Bradley United States

Beers Face Legal Death by Sewer Immolation

Noon today to tomorrow morning 30 barrels and 12 cases of beer will be destroyed in a so called death sentence by sewer disposal into Lake Michigan. Federal observers and a jury will oversee the execution in a federal building room. The alcohol content ranged from 2.50 to 2.99 percent, well above the lawful limit, and the beer belonged to the North American Brewing and Hoffmann Brewing companies.

Lake Michigan Marshal Bradley Ben Hartman Bureau of Agriculture North American Brewing Company Hoffmann Brewing Company

Chelsea Girl Still Missing in Local Search

Police continued fasting search for 14 year old Virgin Maude Nakash of Chelsea, who vanished on Monday. Investigators followed several clues including a vaudeville theater sighting, but nothing concrete emerged. Her mother at 46 Blossom Street pleads for information to help locate her daughter.

Chelsea High School Maude Nakash Chelsea

Burglars Break In At Cambridge Home Stole Jewelry

Burglars entered the home of Hyman Piltch at 167 Willow Street Cambridge and forced bolts from a safe door gaining jewelry valued at 2000 dollars, currency around 500 to 600 dollars, and two revolvers. Piltch, treasurer of a local congregation, was away with his wife and family. They used a monkey wrench and hammer to remove the bolts.

Hyman Piltch Willow Street Cambridge Piltch

Foster shifts stance before Senate panel on revolutionary views

Senator McKellar pressed William Z Foster on his past writings and 1914 to 1911 affiliations with syndicalism and the I W W. Foster said his views have changed but refused full disclosure in the room, insisting on press exclusion to avoid misquotation while maintaining support for trade unionism and nonviolence in the steel strike.

Washington William Z. Foster General Committee Senate Labor Committee Foster Solidarity Europe Senator McKellar Tennessee Gompers American Federation of Labor Labor Federation Kenyon McKellar Borah Idaho Rubin Samuel Alsehhuler Chicago Senator Borah Senator Walsh Massachusetts Pittsburg Braddock Homestead

Union Meeting Draws 20 Technicians at Parkman Hall

More than 20 men in technical engineering architecture and drafting gathered at Parkman Hall 8 Boylston place for an open meeting of Local 13 Boston of the International Federation of Technical Engineers Architects and Craftsmen's Unions. Anthony J Oliver international president addressed the attendees detailing achievements in Chicago and urged affiliation with Boston Local 7 Quincy or Local 15 Charlestown.

Parkman Hall Boylston Place Boston International Federation of Technical Engineers Architects Quincey Charlestown Anthony J. Oliver Washington, D. C

Wellesley Graduate Engaged to Holyoke Man

Miss Lucy Sawyer of Brooks Avenue Holyoke announced engaged to HM Leonard Brooks of the same city. Sawyer graduated from Wellesley College, class of 191, and is noted for her activity in college organizations.

Lucy Sawyer Brooks Avenue Holyoke Leonard Brooks Sawyer Wellesley

Catch Cold Yesterday Begin Today Taking Father John Medicine

An old style medicine advertisement urges readers to start taking Father John Medicine to treat colds for all family members. It promotes safe use and general health benefits with a confident tone.

Father John

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