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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1921
Page
7
Judge Stover tells David Shapiro to expect difficulty finding work as charges against 11 jitney drivers are trimmed. Shapiro’s wife testifies he provided no support for their children, relying on soldiers relief while he allegedly lost city work due to moonshine selling.
A Chicago advertisement warns mothers about imitations and counterfeit remedies. It urges using Fletcher's Castoria, noting thirty years of trusted use and cautioning against alternatives claimed to be "Just-as-good." The message targets all motherhood and emphasizes protecting infants from unsafe substitutes.
Mrs. Ralph Ratcliffe known to Weymouth police as the woman of mystery was released on bail on charges of larceny totaling over 2000 dollars in North Weymouth and arraigned in Quincy court before Judge Avery on a separate larceny charge of 2000 dollars from a Quincy boarding house proprietor.
Police probe follows a Sunday night visit by Mike Novack and the Ratcliffe woman at a Quincy avenue boarding house. $2000 in $100 bills hidden under a carpet disappeared after the pair left, money meant for buying a farm. Inspector Larkir leads the search for Novack as authorities arrest the woman on a warrant.
Patrick J. Nowa of Holyoke elected president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians of Massachusetts at the state convention in Springfield defeating James J. Harrold of Waltham by a comfortable margin. Officers elected include Slattery, McGrath, Cronin, and Shields. resolutions praised Father Fitzgerald and urged U S recognition of the Irish Republic. The next conventions will be held jointly in Cam bridge in 192.
New Bedford August 31 mills in the city run full time with most machinery active and output at nine percent of normal. Yarn departments recover slowly though one mill added a night shift to handle recent orders. Once new mill machinery starts up a shortage of skilled labor is expected.
John Bailey, a mountain feudist, was found guilty of murder after more than a week of trial in Mount Vernon Kentucky. He received a life sentence and was ordered taken to Danville for safekeeping while a motion for a new trial is considered.
The will of Clarence W. Kline a Yale graduate filed in New York Aug 31 leaves 110 acres known as the bungalow in St Johns Luserne County Pa to Yale University Forestry School. It also directs a 15000 trust fund to Yale on Edwin H Johnsons death and 2000 to the Yale Phi Delta fraternity chapter.
In Roxbury, Judge Keating issued a temporary injunction restraining Simon Swig and Judge Louis Swig from encumbering or selling the Humboldt Avenue homestead. The bank commissioner seeks to set aside a Guaranty Security mortgage recorded as first lien and restore Tremont Trust Company's prior mortgage, with claims of fraud and improper recording. Trial set for the first equity merit session beginning October 3.
Washington Aug 31 Mobile squads of expert prohibition enforcement officers will be sent from Washington to Atlantic coast cities to curb rum runners and illicit distilling along the seacoast. Chief Yelowley said the plan targets smuggling especially between New York and the Florida coast with help from port city units and the Mexico border to be extended from headquarters.
A dozen Beacon Oil Co employees narrowly escaped death at Everett when two gasoline tanks exploded as workers sprayed flames from a perch 100 feet above ground. About 42,000 gallons were in each tank. fire was fought with chemical suppressant since water could not be used.
A peaceful large rally in Berlin favored keeping the German Republic. Precautions were taken after the assassination of Mathias Brewerger last week to prevent unrest amid tense excitement.
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