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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1921
Page
3
In New York on September 4 a record daylight robbery occurred when four armed masked bandits faced about forty civilians at 49 Allen Street. They stole cash and jewelry valued between 5000 and 10000 as onlookers watched from tenement windows. A chase through East Side streets ended with one suspect beaten and later arrested after police arrival.
Three young men claiming to be students were arrested in Lowell on September 4 for drunkenness assault and robbery in connection with an incident involving a car.
Police report three men attacked a middle aged woman passenger and the motorman James Ryan after taking the last car from Lake View to Lowell. They failed to loot the passenger but stole $20 from the conductor before fleeing.
The Labor Day tournament at Lexington Golf Club North Lexington will be best selected nine holes with one-half handicap, opening today for the first 36 holes.
In Portland on September 4 Reverend W. T. McElveen defended using strong language in preaching. Church elders demanded his resignation over accusations of profanity and roughness. He argued the issue is method and that speaking plainly helps convey Christianity to practical effect.
Charles Goldberg aged 20 of 97 Wayland Street Roxbury drowned in the Arlington Heights reservoir near Lexington while swimming with friends including his brother Max Goldberg. He sank a short distance from shore, apparently from a cramp.
Anton Steinitz a well known Staten Island garage owner shot himself at his home 28 Richmond Place Grant City after writing and signing a letter to his sweetheart Mae saying he could not live without her and would not wait for marriage The note left expressed heartbreak and implied marital rejection and the police withheld the full letter pending district attorney review.
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