01 Sep 1922
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1922
Page
1
The Foreign Office bars American consular officers at Newcastle amid a dispute over passport visas. Officials claim American officers refused visas unless holders agreed to travel on American liners, triggering a diplomatic row.
Real fireworks of the Cox Allen fight for the Republican nomination for governor are scheduled to flare from the stage at Faneuil Hall at noon today.
Reported results show the National League game Philadelphia 4 to 5 and the American League action Philadelphia 0 to 3 with scattered other scores. The details are partially garbled.
The Soldiers' Bonus bill passed the Senate 47 to 22 as veterans in the galleries applauded. The measure faces a veto fight with opponents unsure of enough votes to override.
Paris dispatch reports panic in Athens after battles near Ushak and Marash. The Associated Press notes military tensions rising as Near East fighting continues following recent Turkish advances.
Jewell Allen Rinehart of Cambridge won the Ford Day contest featured by the Boston Edison Company. He took a day off from his tester job to celebrate as a brand new fully equipped Ford touring car arrived at his home on the event day.
Mrs Florende Preston a 42 year old widow living at 150 St Botolph Street Back Bay was found in her room with five gas cocks on the stove and one on the wall turned open gas filling the room. She was taken to City Hospital where her condition was said not to be critical. The incident was discovered by Joseph Dover the janitor who smelled gas and entered with a pass key.
Average temperature yesterday was 67 degrees. The year ago reading is not clearly stated but a reference to yesterday's figures is noted.
Chief undecided to retire soon from the U S Army. Governor requests Major General Edwards to assume command and outlines plans for organizing a division in Massachusetts. Edwards says he will consider the matter as reported to him in an interview with the Postman.
William Daly a 34 year old roofer from Roxbury fell fifty five feet from a Huntington Avenue building while estimating repairs. He was taken to Peter Bent Brigham Hospital after an unconscious landing. doctors found only a scalp abrasion and kept him for observation. Daly insisted he felt fine and wished to leave.
Washington reports Tuesday coal loading at 28,153 cars, 1,472 fewer than Monday’s record but still well above any prior daily average during the strike. The Association of Railway Executives released figures noting the steady output despite the drop from the peak.
The United States consul's alleged efforts to enlist British subjects for U S ships led to Britain withdrawing consular powers. The Newcastle consulate was closed today and a notice announced the British government had revoked its authority.
Fragmentary report notes a historical clash at Redan in 1870 with German forces described as driving back the French. Mentions Daylight Saving Time, anniversaries, and wartime references, plus stray lines about colleges and correspondence with Lloyd George.
Forecast for northern New England calls for fair conditions Friday with rising temperatures. Eastern New York should see partly cloudy skies on Friday and Saturday with little temperature change. Atlantic winds remain gentle north of Sandy Hook through the period.
Readville hosts the Peter East Horse Breeders Futurity and Saratoga features a keystone race with a top rider. Cedarhurst sees Lori and Helen Wills advance in a women's invitation round as part of broader sports coverage.
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