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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1922
Page
8
Democratic gubernatorial candidate John F. Fitzgerald apologizes to Gov. Cox after alleging the governor supported a Cambridge subway bond issue. The exchange follows Cox's rebuttal and includes Fitzgerald’s broader charges against the Cox administration and solicitation for a public joint tour to debate issues.
Albert Fuller, an escaped Maine convict who tried to shoot Officer Peter Coleman during a chase in Back Bay, was sentenced by Central Court to two years for breaking and for attempting to shoot. He was caught looting the flat of Mrs. Sarah Templeman at 176 Huntington Avenue. Maine authorities will take him after completion of his term.
Katherine Bacon gave a piano recital in Jordan Hall marked by youthful vigor and moments of true musicality. She showed potential in Chopin preludes and in Schubert-Liszt transcriptions, especially Erl King, with strong tempo control and expressive size. The report notes her artistic growth and highlights a concurrent emphasis on improving radio reception and public demonstration at the show.
The Boston exhibition features a United States Signal Corps radio equipped automobile powering field work. Women visitors can transmit messages via wireless telephone to any part of the state. The Radio Corporation highlights trans oceanic and marine services, sales apparatus, and general radio information with photos and a mica condenser exhibit.
Several thousand radio fans and amateur operators filled Mechanics Hall for the second big Radio Exposition and New England amateurs' convention. From 1 pm to 10:30 pm the show remained crowded and lively, far surpassing officials expectations.
Bishop Frederick Faber states after investigation that Mrs Margaret Carleton tried to win Rector Leonard Christler of St Mark's Church by pursuing him and, failing, shot him and herself in the Christler home. The tragedy occurred in Havre Montana early Friday.
Massachusetts Democratic women voters prepare a large pre election reception and dance for Colonel William A. Gaston at the Arena. Thousands from Vincent Club unions and civic groups will march from Copley Square to Huntington Avenue Massachusetts Avenue and St Botolph Street led by a marching band.
Rochester on October 30 hears Irene Castle Tremaine, famed dancer, declare tights do not affect community morals before departing Rochester for Ithaca.
Miss Castle known as Miss Castle professionally withdrew two dances from her Providence program and later omitted them here. She announced the Oscaw Artists Ensemble would disband to rest after an accident, blaming censorship and Isadora Duncan for stirring trouble with costumes, while expressing willingness to cooperate with censors.
The 1923 maintenance fund drive for the Salvation Army, seeking 200000, will continue a week as less than half the goal is raised. Reported total in hand or guaranteed reached 91260 with 73000 from executive and industrial groups and 6500 from solicitors. Chairmen absent at the meeting estimated 11500 on hand. 41 groups to report next Monday noon at the City Club.
William H. O'Brien longtime organist and musical director at First Methodist Church Lynn dies at his home 108 Elm Street after collapsing at supper. He had served the church for more than 12 years and died before a physician could arrive.
Buchanan County resident Mrs. S. H. Boots promotes a home hair darkening mix. She claims bay rum glycerine Barbo Compound and water darken gray hair without staining the scalp or rubbing off and make wearers look twenty years younger.
Mary McHugh ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas McHugh of 21 Newport Street Dorchester was instantly killed yesterday when struck by a truck on Dorchester Avenue near Grafton Street as she crossed to attend the parochial school near St Margaret's Church Thomas P Conlon of 27 Baxter Street South Boston driver of the truck was identified as the operator.
In New York on October 30, betting in Wall Street favored Governor Nathan Miller over former Governor Al Smith. A firm placed 100000 on Miller at even money and 50000 on Smith at 10 to 11, with total bets estimated around 700000 on the two candidates.
James W. Gerard, former ambassador to Germany and head of the American committee for Armenia, called on the United States to accept its responsibility to Armenia at the approaching Near East peace conference, warning that shirking the duty would stultify the government.
The Rhode Island Supreme Court denied petitions to force the Board of Canvass to place Keenan Joseph McDonald Jesse Jon and Rose A Vicault on the November 7 city election ballot. It ruled the candidates filed certificates too late to qualify under state law.
Postmaster Baker has divorced from politics as the Boston post office, with 4000 employees, continues under a civil service head. F Feeney, assistant superintendent of mails, spoke before the civil department of the State Federation of Women’s Clubs at the Women’s Auxiliary of the Massachusetts Civil Service Relay League meeting yesterday afternoon.
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