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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1922

Page

6

Massachusetts Attorney General backs State Volstead law

Allen urged two church audiences in Newton and at St Paul Cathedral to pass a state enforcement law and cinema censorship bill to bolster federal prohibition. He said 20 to 25 federal agents are insufficient and that the state would provide about 4000 officers behind the federal effort.

Massachusetts Commonwealth Allen Ellicott Congregational Church Newton Cathedral Church of St. Paul

Move to settle New England rail strike urged by labor group

Henry Abrahams president of the Boston Central Labor Union asks Governor Cox to convene a conference of New England governors. The letter argues a meeting could swiftly secure an equitable settlement to the railroads shop crafts strike ongoing since July 1, protecting workers and the public.

Channing H. Cox Henry Abrahams Boston Central Labor Union New England Mr. Abrahams Prarty Commonwealth Ita Edward E. Graves Graves Anl Chicago E. Graves

Labor groups oppose Censor Bill and Volstead Act in Boston meeting

Billposters and billers local 17 voiced opposition to the Censor Bill the Sue Bill and the State Volstead Amendment at a Boston meeting held at 4 Boylston Place. The event featured remarks by Robert J. Dryer and A Bollinger while officer nominations were set for November.

Billposters' and Billers’ Local 17 Boyrlston Place Robert J. Dryer Boston Central Labor Union A. Bollinger Order of Railrod Chicago Boston Boylston Place L. A. Flanders

Military Funeral for C P Svedeman

Full military honors were accorded yesterday afternoon to Carl Peterson Svedeman of Dorchester who at age etc heard his country's call and enlisted in the navy serving for the war duration. Services were held from his late home by Rev Clarence A Young of Warren Street Presbyterian church Roxbury with attendance of All Dorchester Post American Legion and a detail from Charlestown Navy Yard.

Carl Peterson Svedeman Cushing Avenue Dorchester Navy Clarence A. Young Warren Street

Proper Care For Women's Hair Promoted In Advertisement

An ad urges daily rubbing of Noonan's Hair Petrole into the scalp to prevent dandruff and enhance gloss. It claims weekly shampoo suffices but five minutes daily use yields a healthier scalp. Available at drug stores or from T Noonan & Son Co. 38

Pluto French Lick Springs Indiana Noonan T. Noonan & Sona Co

Back Bay Card Rackets Raided by Police

Back Bay police sergeants Morrissey and Shea with Patrolman Haskins raided two social card games yesterday morning. Eleven men were arrested for gaming on the Lord's Day after raids at 107 Jersey street and 4 Astor street. They were later released on bail and scheduled to appear in Roxbury Court this morning.

Back Bay Morrissey Shea Haskins Jersey Street Richard Bender Thomas J. Choates Pleasant Street Arlington William C. Strabelle Boylston Street John W. O'Brien Broadway Somerville Ralph Eydenberg Woolson Street Edward Berndt Melrose Street Patrick Taylor Essex Street Boston Astor Street Henry Montrose Frank Samaqua Lawrence Mendez Temple Street Arthur Cordola Columbus Avenue Roxbury Court

State to take charge in Hall Mills case

New Brunswick Oct. 15 The mystery surrounding the deaths of Rev. Edward W. Hall and Mrs. Eleanor R. Mills remains unresolved as state authorities are expected to assume full charge of the probe. Justice Parker may order the Attorney General to appoint a deputy or prominent lawyer to lead the investigation in place of local officials.

New Brunswick WN. J United News Edward W. Hall Episcopal Church of St. John the Evangelist Eleanor R. Mills Phillips Farm Supreme Court Parker Middlesex Somerset Newark Justice Parker Edwards Hall McCran

Methodist Leader Declares Rome Mission Strong

Dr. B. M. Tipple, president of the International College of Monte Mario, tells a Rome audience that Methodists will stay in Monte Mario under Italy’s free laws. He cites past anti Vatican critics and says Italy’s government showed no opposition while honors were given to Methodists for wartime services.

B. M. Tipple Methodist Colleg’s Internazionale Monte Mario Rome Vatican St. Sussanna Victor Emmanuel Tipple Galileo Savonarola Giordano Bruno Copernicus Tome Dr. Tipple Trome Italy Ernesto Nathan

Flivver baby tale shocks Lowell crowd

A three month old boy left alone in a Highland family touring car after a theatre performance sparked a citywide search. Police kept the family's identity secret as they try to locate the mother. The infant was found wrapped in a blanket and rushed to hospital.

Lowerl Lowell B. J. Keith's Theatre

Lost Charlestown Boy Is Found After Night in Cellar

Two year old Willie Kenney of 12 Ludlow Street Charlestown awoke on a coke pile in William Breens cellar 29 Eden Street after hours of being missing. Neighbors and police searched yards vacant lots and fields without success until the child cried out and was discovered.

Willie Kenney Ludlow Street Charlestown William Breen Eden Street Kieran F. Kenney Willie

Dead man found in bed on West Rutland Street

Thomas M. Lennon, 54, of 58 West Rutland Street South End, was found dead in his bed by landlady Mrs Hannah Drisgall. Medical Examiner Leary ruled heart failure. Body released to a Roxbury undertaker.

Thomas M. Lennon Rutland Street South End Hannah Drisgall Leary Roxbury

British Notable Touts Jewish Homeland Plan at Faneuil Hall

An English colonel, Josiah Wedgewood, addressed a crowded Faneuil Hall crowd who cheered and sang in his honor. He declared that establishing a Jewish homeland in Palestine would sound the death knell of anti semitism worldwide.

Faneuil Hall Josiah Wedgewood England Palestine

Colonel Wedgewood urges Jewish worker support for Palestine

In a Boston address Colonel Wedgewood urged funding to rehabilitate the Jewish homeland and defend against Klan anti Semitism. He said Jews work with the British people and Britain needs Jews in Palestine while condemning the Ku Klux Klan as barbaric and anti Semitic. Isaac Harris presided and Dr Leo S Medalla spoke for Keren Hayesod.

Wedgewood Palestine Great Britain Holy Land Ku Klux Klan Eastern Europe South North Massachusetts England East Europe

Greater Boston Palestine Foundation Fund Campaign Banquet

The ratification of the British mandate clears doubts about a Jewish homeland in Palestine. Speakers include Henry Abrams Harris L. Selig Max Shoolman and Dr N Syrkin. Samuel Untermeyer Sir Auckland Geddes Rabbi Joseph Silverman and Colonel Wodehouse head the guests at a banquet at the Elysium Club in Boston.

Clared Palestine Henry Abrahams Harris L. Selig Max Shoolman Greater Boston Dr. N. Syrkin New York Greater Boston Palestine Foundation Fund Elysium Club Samuel Untermeyer Keren Hayesod United Sir Aukland Geddes United States Joseph Silverman Wedgewood

Assault on Benjamin Sider near Oswego Street home

Benjamin Sider a 38 year old shoe worker was assaulted as he stepped from his home on Oswego Street in the South End. He suffered forehead wounds and a possible skull fracture and was taken to City Hospital after attackers fled the scene.

Oswego Street Benjamin Sider Sider

Association chief accuses Dr Brides statement of mislead

William H Burpay president of the Association of Disabled Veterans of the World War says Dr Arthur B Brides claim that over 10 000 veterans receive training in schools is misleading and not based on facts He accuses the statement of being issued for publicity to create an illusion of extensive education for wounded and disabled veterans

William H. Burpay Association of Disabled Veterans of the World War Arthur B. Brides Lear Sing

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