05 Oct 1921
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1921
Page
1
The Post Bulletin Board will track the game with play by play updates starting at 2 o'clock. A three second delay records each play as it happens along Washington street on Newspaper Row.
The lineup lists Burns and Miller for the Giants on the front line with Bancroft at short and Peckinpaugh at short. Ruth catches, Meusel brothers in outfield, Pipp at first, Frisch at third. For the Yankees Nehf and Mays start on the mound with Rigler Moriarty Quigley Chill as umpires.
New York on October 4 awaits the signal to start the long awaited test of supremacy between the Giant and Yankee clans in the baseball classic. The city braces for the showdown that pits baseball powerhouses in a historic clash.
Robbers used fly paper to cover garage windows at Louis K. Ells 163 Main Street in South Weymouth. They smashed the glass to enter quietly and fled with tires inner tubes and accessories worth 300 dollars. A neighbor heard a car start and saw two men leave at about four a.m. Believed first use of fly paper to aid a crime.
Part of a gang of suspected express thieves who stole over $1500 worth of shoes from the shoe and leather district in less than two weeks were rounded up early last evening after a sensational chase and a fist fight on Albany Street.
James I Coyle aged 17 of 5 Cottage street and James Shea aged 17 of 3 High street were captured by Inspector Donovan, Lawrence Welch, and Special Officer John Boyle. Police say two more gang members are named and arrests are expected as the investigation continues on page 14.
Albert Zabranski aged 23 of 79 Bucknam Street Everett died at Massachusetts General Hospital from a self administered strychnine overdose. Mrs Myrtle M Gray 28 of the same address is in critical condition after taking a quantity of the poison and had kept a laboratory in her room stocked with drugs.
Mme Francoise Leopresito known as Granny celebrated turning one hundred by doing family washing and chatting with visitors. She enjoys wine, warns about tobacco, and praises the movies as education. She visits New York monthly for films and socializing.
On October 4 in Washington Thomas Riley Marshall the former Vice-President met Calvin Coolidge the current Vice-President who had succeeded Marshall Marshall was in town for a personal visit and to greet friends on Capitol Hill Coolidge and Marshall posed for photographers and Marshall paid respects to President Harding.
George W. McInary and Albert Lyons, both 15, reported to East Dedham Street station that they saw a man jump from the Broadway bridge into the Fort Point channel around 10 PM. They were rowing nearby and observed the splash. Police and the drawtender investigated but found nothing. harbor police were notified.
Snapped while delivering his oration yesterday at the Plymouth exercises the Ancients and Honorables presented the town with ancient British artillery pieces from a historic armory.
America and Britain joined with the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts in Plymouth to honor the Pilgrim Fathers. Speakers praised Britain as the mother country and stated a perfect understanding between the United States and England ensures the peace of the world.
Mrs Louis G Peterson of 7 Harrison street Winchester drove along Everett street near Adams street Brighton yesterday. She struck 3 year old Thomas Faulter of 20 Antwerp street Brighton, knocked him down, and rushed him to St Elizabeths Hospital where he was found to have body abrasions and possible internal injuries. She said the child ran from the sidewalk into the path of the car.
Boston lawyers Robert G. Dodge James J. Mc Carthy and Andrew Marshall prepare disbarment cases against Daniel with hearings postponed until November and the council authorized to confirm a nominee immediately.
Peru’s Congress votes to treat with Germany in 1917. Prince Maximilian pleads with President Wilson for armistice in 1919. Cardinal Mercier and the King and Queen of Belgium attend a high mass at Boston Cathedral in 1919. One year ago today the U S Bismarck fire at Hamburg is noted.
Forecast for Boston and vicinity calling for fair days, temperatures below normal and a gradual warmup later in the week. North to northwest winds at moderate to fresh speeds, with cooler nights and lingering frost in some inland areas.
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