08 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1921
Page
1
One of the sons of a prominent Boston merchant a Chicago lawyer who died after vitriol exposure a well to do fish dealer a character at T wharf a Boston leather merchant and a Boston hotel man are listed among other victims of the badger gang that milked a million from prominent men the report says yesterday.
Samuel Gompers replies to General Pershing's caustic remark about labor's part in winning the war at Lafayette Marne Day exercises dinner in Washington. The exchange follows Pershing's remarks and marks a heated exchange over labor’s contributions to the war effort.
British premier Lloyd George invites Eamon de Valera to Inverness Scotland on September 20 to discuss a peace settlement. He will treat every question except Ireland's constitutional membership in the British Empire.
Neighbors described a man in a whiskey fueled assault, striking his wife and others during a frenzied outburst. One participant sustained serious injuries as officers intervened to halt the attack. Evidence and eyewitness accounts place the event in a residential area with neighbors noting the chaos and domestic violence claims.
At about 9 30 last night Officer Ignatz Kilin ski, 48, of 80 Middle Street South Boston, attacked two police when they tried to arrest him with a claw hammer. He ripped open one officer’s face and broke the left elbow, sprained the other’s wrist and bruised him. Continued on Page 19 Seventh Col.
General John H. Sherburne resigns as commander of the First Artillery Brigade amid ongoing disputes over reorganization of the Massachusetts National Guard. Early indications suggest other officers of the brigade and artillery regiments may follow with resignations, signaling a larger shakeup in military leadership.
London dispatch says the British cabinet invites De Valera to send delegates for a conference with cabinet ministers at Inverness on September 20. The Inverness correspondent notes one condition: the negotiations must be open and backed by full cabinet power. Continued on Page 19-V.
American League games show New York defeating Boston 6-2 in game one and 7-2 in game two. St Louis beat Chicago 10-2 and Cleveland edged Detroit 5-4. In the National League New York topped Philadelphia 7-2 in game one and New York won 13-4 in game two. Cincinnati 5, Chicago 2 in 10 innings.
Secretary Denby approved a navy civilian wage cut affecting about 50,000 workers. Overhead non producers face a 20 percent pay reduction with position reductions of one third to one half. Unskilled labor drops from 48 to 41 cents per hour while skilled labor falls from 84 to 73 cents. The policy excludes American citizens from further wage declines in line with labor market conditions.
The clipping notes historical events and dates: the 1900 Galveston flood, Allied advances near Peria in 1914, and the Pittsburgh armored cruiser wreck off Lihau in the Baltic, plus mentions the International Congress of Women at Christiania. It also lists daily calendar items like sunrise and sunset times and anniversaries.
Forecast for northern and southern New England and eastern New York calls for fair weather Thursday and probably Friday with mild temperatures. Winds trend north and east with variable gusts. Sandy Hook to Hatteras expects moderate northeast and east winds and partly overcast skies Thursday.
Forecast calls for bright skies and fair weather with mild warmth rising from yesterday. Expect light winds and a pleasant set of conditions continuing into tonight.
Abraham Shamlin, aged 6, of 301 Spruce Street Chelsea, was playing with other boys when he was caught between two wheels of an ice cream truck. A rear wheel passed over his legs and he died later at Chelsea Memorial Hospital.
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