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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1922
Page
2
John Murphy, 12, of 14 Whitney Street, South End, seeks help finding his French bulldog Trixie. The black and white pet, with a white muzzle and chest, ran after cars yesterday in Parker Hill, and the boy says the dog is his best friend and wants its return.
Former Amoskeag workers begin balloting on Bishop Guertin peace terms. A slight majority favor accepting the plan offering a 51 hour week and the pre Feb 13 wage schedule with no discrimination against strikers. Ballots counted by a five member committee. agent Parker Straw travels to Boston for corporate direction.
Patrolman Rudolph Trent of the Dudley Street station was suspended by Superintendent Crowley to face a trial board on conduct unbecoming an officer. Peter McAdams identified Trent as the man who tried to enter the McAdams home on George Street Roxbury, firing two shots as he fled.
Fingerprints will be taken today of Angus C. MacGregor a decorated war veteran whose body lies in the City Hospital morgue. Officials seek identification through the Adjutant General in Washington with help from Dr. Arthur E. Brides and the U S Veterans Bureau. Joseph P. Fleming of Dorchester reported meeting MacGregor on Boston Common and escorting him to the Commonwealth Hotel where he registered as Warrant Officer A C MacGregor Walter Reed Hospital Ward 18. Fleming described injuries from Meuse Argonne battles and that MacGregor planned a noon meeting in the hotel lobby the next day before leaving secretly.
Belle Baker returned to Keith's with a mix of old and new songs that drew a large audience and earned encores. The program featured Berthe and Francesca Braggiotti in dances, a three part sketch, Paderewski of Syncopation Jack Little with encores, and several variety acts including skating and magic.
James I Harris state house reporter for the Boston Telegram died suddenly at his Dorchester home after fainting late last night. He had recovered from a prior shock and worked yesterday. Former city editor of the Haverhill Record, he also led the state house bureau before joining the Telegram. He is survived by a wife and daughter. Funeral arrangements not announced.
A boy, John Burt aged 8 of 42 Chestnut Street Melrose, invited two strangers to a room on Dwight Street and sold one of them a pint of liquor. Special Officers McCarthy and Conroy arrested him at the corner of Washington and Dover Streets. A jug of liquor and many empty bottles were seized.
Senator Lodge will speak at Everett Thursday night and at Salem Saturday night as laryngitis subsides. The campaign in Massachusetts features rallies day and night up to election day with a large speaker slate including former Governor McCall in Lowell tonight and other speeches before election.
Wallace McCamant of Portland endorses City Councillor James A. Watson in his drive to purge un American literature from Boston Public Library and schools. The Boston City Council unanimously approves Watson's request for library trustees to reveal histories indexed and distributed, with praise from Sons of the American Revolution leaders Frank H. Pettingell and McCamant in letters lauding the campaign.
Old and young will join Halloween celebrations with masquerades door to door games and orange lights. Churches schools and colleges sponsor parties while Police Superintendent Crowley urges care to prevent property damage and enforce laws.
The United States Shipping Board steamer Baladin, reported in distress during yesterday's storm, arrived safely at Brest under tow today.
Michael Fahey a 70 year old Brookline town employee of 19 Tabor Place was badly burned on both legs and hips when his clothing caught fire while raking and burning leaves on Lee Street in the Chestnut Hill district. He was taken by Brookline police ambulance to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital and placed on the danger list.
City Councilor Ford secured unanimous approval for an order directing Public Buildings head Fred J. Kneeland to repair the East Boston district court building and make immediate improvements after scoring the premises as unsafe and unsanitary.
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