07 Oct 1921
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1921
Page
1
Hoyt pitched a remarkable game allowing no runs and two hits as his team won 3 to 0. Nehf surrendered three hits but walked seven in a strong pitching duel.
A conference of Midwestern Republican senators and Senator Lodge resolved tax revision jams. Proposed changes were adopted, signaling progress toward a tax plan that could repeal transportation taxes and ease the current defensive stance. Continued on Page 14 Third Col.
Ben Turpin, the comedy star, will announce at the Post Bulletin board this afternoon at 1:55 PM for a few minutes before handing the megaphone to Bucky Kane. He will scan the crowd during the first two innings and must leave early due to a theater engagement.
Thomas McAuliffe. longtime federal prohibition chief in Connecticut. arrested on bribe charges for influencing a public prosecution while in government service. Bond set at 15000. he was jailed in Hartford County after failing to post bail. release followed cash bond provided by friends.
Mayor Peters' special committee on unemployment convenes its initial meeting this afternoon to devise relief plans for the city. The City Council also meets to act on an order requesting 2500 dollars to carry out relief efforts.
Sidney Henry, formerly vice president of the Baltimore Drydock and Shipping Company, is named commercial manager of the Shipping Board with control over property and material other than ships. F H Walsh of New Bedford becomes head of material and sales, and William Towers of Washington, D C, leads the housing department.
Patrolmen Keyes and Sullivan stopped a potential tragedy late last night when Lincoln McCloud 21 of Roxbury and Franklin McCaffrey 29 of Roxbury faced charges after a fight with Edward McLoud. Lincoln carried a loaded pistol and Franklin a blackjack. Edward, an engineer, was the intended victim.
Mary Brown four years old of 12 Bickford street Roxbury clung to a baby carriage carrying her sister Alice when a driverless automobile rolled down Bickford street hill Hart grabbed the infant and Mary suffered cuts bruises a possible arm fracture and internal injuries.
Only two of the former District Attorney Nathan A. Tufts staff will be retained under Endicott P. Saltonstall. Three have already been discharged as the new regime takes over the Middlesex county office at East Cambridge. Page 14-Fourth Col.
Reading shows today’s anniversaries with historical notes from 1915 to 1917 including Austro German invasion of Serbia, a German submarine at Newport Harbor in 1916, and Uruguay breaking with Germany in 1917. Also notes a 1919 reference to a Omaha speech against the League of Nations and a Spanish noble wedding in London.
The forecast shows fair weather in northern New England Friday with rain crossing Friday night into Saturday and cooler temperatures. Southern New England shares fair Friday with Saturday rain and cooler conditions after, while a disturbance moves from Kansas toward the eastern states and a high pressure system drives cooler, drier air from the northern Rockies southeastward. West and southwest winds remain moderate to fresh from Sandy Hook to Hatteras with fair conditions Friday.
The old farmer predicts fair conditions for today and tonight with temperatures about as warm as yesterday. The forecast suggests calm skies and gentle warmth across the day.
In a commanding display at the Polo Grounds, the New York Yankees defeated the McGraw Giants. The Giants were outplayed from all angles as the Bronx Bombers asserted AL dominance in the pennant chase. Coach Paul H. Shannon notes the lopsided contest and its impact on the 1921 championship race.
The report lists temperatures at several times yesterday from Thompson's Spa with 8 a. m. 52 or 51, 3 p. m. 62 and 68, and evening values around 57 to 81. Averages show 60 for yesterday and 56 for the same date last year.
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