07 Sep 1922
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1922
Page
1
A race at Brookline Country Club features Quimet withdrawing from the course amid difficult, uneven terrain. Competitors press on as the rugged slopes challenge runners and spectators alike.
John Steele of the Chicago Tribune reports that Free State officials exhumed Arthur Griffith’s body in Dublin and found traces of poison. A doctor and two nurses are said to be involved, with censorship allegedly suppressing the news. Griffith died suddenly on August 12, shocking the public.
Chief Storekeeper Peter J. O'Keefe of the navy yard in Portsmouth receives a new Ford touring car as a notable gift or post prize. The article notes the novelty of the vehicle and O'Keefe’s reaction to the unexpected present.
A steer escaped from the Brigh ton stockyards and wandered through Watertown last evening. It marched along Main street and crossed the Galen street bridge as frightened residents hid. An officer pursued with a riot gun and fired three shots, ending the steer’s wandering.
National League games included New York 1 tied at 1 after 5 innings, Cincinnati 4 over St Louis 4 in progress, Philadelphia 4 Brooklyn 4. American League saw New York 9 over Boston 2, Detroit 8 over Chicago 1, St Louis 11 over Cleveland 3. Eastern League shows scattered results.
A call from ninety strike leaders for an immediate policy committee meeting in Chicago was issued by the Associated Press, likely for Monday, and continued on page 10 third column.
A compact review notes Brazil's 1822 declaration of independence from Portugal and the 1870 proclamation of the French Republic in Paris. It mentions Allied offensives driving Germans from Paris along a long battle line, with limited readable details about military leaders and dates.
Mrs Jessie Henry Dodson of Needham Heights was granted a decree from William F Dodson by Judge Nelson P Brown in Dedham Court yesterday. The case featured claims that her ex chauffeur husband stole her automobile after he deserted her. Dodson is now serving a term.
Cloudy and cooler conditions expected across Boston and environs with two days of cloudy skies. Northern New England sees fair but cooler Thursday with unsettled Friday, while southern New England and eastern New York stay cloudy and mild Thursday and Friday. Winds shift from north to east with moderate speeds.
A son was born today to Mrs. William Hart in Los Angeles and will be named William Hart Jr. The Hart couple separated months ago and Mrs. Hart has been staying with her mother in Santa Monica.
Rudy Knepper defeats Ouimet McPhail and Guilford in brookline national title play. Horse racing at Hartford sees Dillon win two year old trotting and Peter Manning break the track record in the Grand Circuit. Polo at Rumson New Jersey features Argentine team beating All American Shelburne for the national title.
Portland report states Robert L. Briggio of the Trelawnee apartments was found dead in Underwood Park near Falmouth by laborer Giovanni d'Ambrosio. Briggio was linked to a gang of rum runners chased by Sharittee Graham. Official details are unclear as the case develops.
Report says Eamon De Valera and Erskine Childers may be prisoners of the Nationalists with no official confirmation. The dispatch notes Childers is seriously wounded and the status remains unverified.
The man had an operation for tonsillitis ten days earlier but was not believed to be seriously ill. He planned to go to his office the morning he collapsed, prompting early suspicions of foul play that led to his body being exhumed for investigation.
Santiago Cuba Sept 6 United News says Lieutenant Walter Hinton and the Sampaio Correia II arrived at Antilla near here at noon. All crew members are in excellent condition and the seaplane engines are working perfectly. At daybreak Thursday Hinton hopes off for Port au Prince as the next scheduled stop on the New York to Rio de Janeiro flight.
The Good Government Association states it advised on the appointment of Attorney OBrien, not the Bar Association, in a city disclosure last night. Henry Kurt says the Bar Association did not initiate the action.
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