12 Sep 1922
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1922
Page
1
In Maine, Republicans Frederick Hale and Percival P. Baxter won re election by much smaller margins than in 1920. The Democratic vote statewide ran about 5000 ahead of two years ago, while the Republican vote fell. Four congressmen were returned to the lower house.
Massachusetts voters, Democrats and Republicans, will select the candidates for the November 7 election. The parade features blare of trumpets, beating drums, and shouting crowds in Boston, with coverage continuing on page one.
A. E. Bargeron of this town earned a Ford touring car by sending his 21st story to the Post Ford a Day editor in Boston. The car arrived at his home today, proving 21 his lucky number.
British cruiser Berwick seizes a German steamer in a wartime operation. One year ago London’s Methodist Worldon ference urged disarmament. City of Quebec voted itself wet in a notable local referendum.
Frederick G Katzmann the new district attorney denied any force used or intimidation claimed in an affidavit regarding Lola Andrews of Quincy a key government identification witness in the Sacco Vanzetti case. Williams and Williams questioned the affidavit and asserted no witness was pressured.
Forecast shows Tuesday showers and cooler conditions for Boston and vicinity with moderate south to north winds. Wednesday turns fair and cooler, with continued cool air prevailing. East New York sees clearing after showers, while northern New England has showers Tuesday and cooler conditions into Wednesday.
In the American League Washington defeated Boston 12 to 3 and New York won 9 to 4 while Philadelphia fell 4 to 4. Cleveland notched a tie with Chicago and Rain. In the Eastern League Waterloo beat Haford Albany 13 to 3 and New Haven won 1 to 0. Pittsburg 7 Worcester 1 also reported.
Dr John R Slattery died suddenly during a golf game with his brother Q Connell was reportedly stricken at the scene. The incident ends a notable medical career.
Dr John Richard Slattery longtime personal physician to Cardinal O Connell and first superintendent of St Elizabeths Hospital died suddenly of heart disease yesterday afternoon while playing golf at Woodland Golf Club Auburndale. He was 55 or 56. He suffered the fatal attack on the links with his brother Reverend Lawrence W Slattery pastor of the Church of Our Lady Help of Christians Newton at his side.
Smoke from ignited waste papers in the boiler room prompted a rapid fire drill at Winchester High School. John Davy sounded the alarm as students evacuated in about two minutes while firefighters handled the small blaze. No serious damage reported.
A fragment notes yesterday temperature near average for the period and hints at a broader pattern from a year ago. It mentions daily readings around a decade ago and references an average, but details are incomplete.
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