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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1919

Page

2

Harvard Track to Elect New Captain Tomorrow

Harvard track men to elect a new captain tomorrow at 1 pm. Captain Billy Moore, the Crimson sprinter, was re elected after the Intercollegiate meet but is absent due to an injury that ended his season. He tore a tendon at the three quarter mark in the Inter allied 100 metre sprint and will not run for a year. Moore returned to summer school to finish his degree.

Harvard Billy Moore Crimson Billy

O'Reilly Habeas Corpus Hearing Resumes in New York

The hearing on Elizabeth Boyle O'Reilly seeking a writ of habeas corpus to release her from Dr Mellus sanitarium in Newton Massachusetts resumed before Justice Robert F Wagner. psychiatrist Dr Mellus testified the case began as paranoiac dementia praecox later labeled paranoia.

New York Elizabeth Boyle O’reilly Mellus Newton Mass Robert F. Wagner O'Reilly Mary Boyle O'Reilly Edward Melius Miss O’reilly France Benjamin F Foster Justice Wagner Foster O’reilly

Witness Called By Lilly Opens Testimony In Court

The first witness takes the stand under counsel Joseph Lilly for Miss in a court proceeding. The session focuses on initial testimony and foundational statements to frame the case.

Joseph Lilly

Boston College Football Sets Notable Fall Record

Frank Cavanaugh and Pete Walker share in a new gridiron record this fall as BC did not call timeouts in a rough Yale game. The Bowl contest was the season’s roughest yet BC’s players are praised for their remarkable physical condition.

Frank Cavanaugh Pete Walker Boston College Yale

Body to be shipped home for burial in China

Public contributions from the Chinese of Boston will soon ship the body of Joe Lop Wai to China for burial. His $200000 inheritance from a deceased nephew remains with the estate administrator. He died penniless at 664 Massachusetts Avenue while awaiting settlement. The delay in court action is blamed for his broken heart.

Boston Joe Lop Wai China Massachusetts Avenue Pang Suey

Scholarships Endowed At Harvard In Memory Of Boston Mayor

Two $5000 scholarships at Harvard College funded by the estate of Samuel Abbott Green honor his father Joshua Green former Boston mayor. Recipients must be undergraduates who prepared at Lawrence Academy Groton. Samuel A Green Harvard 1851 and Medical School 1854 served as Civil War ensign. Joshua Green also Harvard graduate 101 years ago.

Harvard College Samuel Abbott Green Joshua Green Boston Harvard Lawrence Academy Groton Medical Mayor Green

Champion Yarn Spinner Known As Chain Lightning

James William Moseley, a longtime spinner at the Neponset Woolen Mill in Canton, earns the nickname Chain Lightning for running two mills. Born in Yorkshire, England, he spins 4100 to 2200 pounds of yarn weekly and began work at age 12. He remains the standout in the mill’s spinning department at age 88.

Moseley Neponset Canton James William Moseley Yorkshire England Geetion Mr. Moseley

Gompers Warns Labor as Conference Frays Fine Points

The session ends with labor leaders urged to pause for a coordinating committee after defeats on key points. Samuel Gompers warns that trade union rights must prevail and labor will press for collective bargaining despite employer resistance. He cautions Americans face a critical industrial moment and vows persistence.

Gompers United States

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