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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1921

Page

3

Mystery girl at Danvers far from Lynn fare dispute

A young Lynn woman arrested for attempting to ride a Narrow Gauge train without paying was committed to Danvers State Hospital for 30 days of observation by Judge Reeve on a Mary Doe warrant. Doctors testified she shows mild insanity and she claimed the ticket seller shortchanged her a dollar. The woman, an artist, decorated her police cell with drawings as she awaited transfer to hospital.

Lynn Charles H. Worthern Michael R. Donovan Reeve Boston

Sister Mary James Dead In Roxbury Convent

Sister Mary James a long time leader of St Patrick's Parochial High School Roxbury died in the convent on Mt Pleas ant avenue after a relapse. Born in Newfoundland she joined the Sisters of Charity then taught in Roxbury and led the school for 33 years. Funeral services will be held at 9 AM Monday in Str Patrick's Church Dudley Street Roxbury.

Mary James Sisters of Charity Mt. Pleasant Avenue Mary Roxbury St. Patrick's Parochial High School Newfoundland Canada Str Patrick’s Church Dudley Street

33D Degree Men Meet in Boston for Scottish Rite Session

The Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Inspectors-General of the 83d Degree, Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, plans its annual session in Boston Tuesday through Thursday. About 700 delegates from 15 Northern States are expected, joining committees in preliminary meetings. Noted attendee former Vice President Marshall is present, while Barton Smith of Toledo retires after 10 years as top commander and will preside over sessions.

Masonic Supreme Council of Sovereign Grand Boston Esident Marshall

Woman pulls Tremont fire alarm after restaurant dispute

Mrs Elizabeth Mc Lean of Worthington street told Central Court she pulled a Tremont street fire alarm thinking it a police box and sought help after an argument with Mr McLean over their diet. She admitted being over impetuous. probation was extended.

Elizabeth McLean Worthington Street Central Court Tremont Street McLean

Former Worcester Police Chief Sentenced for Bribe

Patrick F. Canty, former chief of police of Webster, was sentenced by Judge Fosdick in superior criminal court to nine months in the House of Correction. He pled guilty to accepting a bribe from Abraham Sandowsk on June 1 to refrain from arresting him in a liquor case.

Worcester Patrick F. Canty Webster Fosdick Superior Criminal Court House of Correction Abraham Sandowsk

G. G. A. Appeals for $20,000 to Back Mayor Race

The Good Government Association issued a public appeal seeking $20,000 to back a candidate to succeed Mayor Peters. It denounces James M. Curley and other strong contenders, arguing Peters has led a successful administration. Subscriptions go to William Minot, Barristers' Hall, Room 502. The finance committee lists Edmund Billings and others.

Good Government Association Peters James M. Curley Association William Minot The Edmund Billings Evelyn Peverley Coe Robert H. Gardiner, Jr Charles Jackson Waldo Kendall Frederick 8. Whitwell Arthur V. Woodworth

PUTS SAFETY UP TO GOODWIN

Frank A. Goodwin the state registrar of motor vehicles will bear full responsibility for noise and any accidents on Harvard bridge due to speeding traffic. Mayor Peters said this after Goodwin refused the 16 mph speed limit set by Boston and Cambridge. The limit aims to curb noise from loose planking and protect motorists.

Frank A. Goodwin State Registrar of Motor Vehicles Harvard Bridge Peters Goodwin Boston Cambridge

Melvin F. Goodrich's Body Sent Home for Burial

The body of Melvin F. Goodrich, 38, of 10 St. James Avenue Newton, died Tuesday in Omaha hospital of pneumonia while being brought from Los Angeles to face a larceny charge. His body arrived at South Station and was sent to Maine for burial tomorrow by relative William Blood.

Maine Melvin F. Goodrich St. James Avenue Newton Omaha Los Angeles Finn and Laberty South Station William Blood Goodrich

Hero Langsam to be laid to rest in Roxbury

The body of Herman E. Langsam, Post employee and Argonne victor, returns to Boston and will be escorted to his parents at 114 Howland Street Roxbury. Funeral at Crawford Street synagogue at 12:30 tomorrow with full military honors at Montvale Cemetery.

Herman E. Langsam Post Argonne Boston Edward Langsam Howland Street Roxbury Crawford Street Louis M. Epstein B. Cragy Montvale Hermie’ Langsam Hermie Worcester 102D Field Artillery Heimie Chemin Des Dames Toul Chateau Thierry 1024 Braé Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars YD Club

Bystander's Testimony Frees Four Young Men

A Cambridge bystander John Sullivan of 26 Shepard Street testified yesterday to disrupt a carefully planned assault case. The Cambridge District Court under Justice William F. Merritt found four young Cambridge port men not guilty of attacking Patrolman Jeremiah Reardon of the Central Square station after an all day hearing.

John Sullivan Shepard Street Cambridge Cambridgeport Jeremiah Reardon Central Squate Cambridge District Court William F. Merritt Dorchester

Grateful Woman Credits Pink Pills For Strength Renewal

Mrs. B. Ellis of Ogdensburg New York recounts how Williams Pink Pills rebuilt her blood and nerves after months of weakness. She reports better sleep energy and mood, recommends the remedy to friends and notes availability from druggists or the Dr Williams Medicine Co. She also asks readers to request the free booklet Building Up the Blood.

Dr. Williams

De Valera hastens to mend the breach

The Irish and British leaders clash over a proposed Sinn Fein conference. De Valera’s telegram asserts clear Irish positions and warns against misconstrued talks. Lloyd George has not replied. a renewed exchange is expected as pressure from extremists worries both sides.

DE Valera Ireland

Dublin Leaders Split Over De Valera Telegram Wording

Dublin observers close to the Irish question assess the telegram sent to Premier Lloyd as potentially causing regret. Opinions vary on whether phrasing differed and how it might affect policy and negotiation dynamics between sides in the Irish issue.

Dublin Associated Press Lloyd

De Valera Telegram Aims To Facilitate Conference

The article states De Valera’s letter to Lloyd George is meant to ease British cabinet decisions toward a further conference. Both sides oppose a break yet refuse to concede crucial points, with Sinn Fein leaders noting the telegram was ill advised but not changing core positions.

Sinn

Lloyd George Needs Only a Few Days Rest

INVERNESS Scotland Sept 16 United News reports no anxiety is felt regarding former British premier Lloyd George needing only a few days rest after a period of exertion.

Lloyd George Inverness Scotland United News

Lloyd George Recovers From Illness After Brief Ailment

It was learned tonight that Lloyd George, now indisposed, is suffering only a chill and neuralgia. He is expected to need just a few days to recuperate his strength and resume duties.

Lloyd George

Bankers Leave Atlantic Coast for Pacific Coast Convention

More than 400 bankers from Atlantic Coast States depart New York today for Los Angeles to attend the American Bankers Association convention scheduled for October 3 to 7. The journey will be leisurely with sightseeing stops along the route.

New York Atlantic Coast Los Angeles American Bankers’ Association

Walter F Frederick Cooper's Successor Appointed Clerk

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court appointed Walter F Frederick of Dorchester as clerk of the Commonwealth Court, succeeding Clarence H Cooper who died after a sudden illness during the Allen Tufts case. John Jr Flynn had briefly acted as interim clerk but declined a permanent appointment.

Walter F. Frederick Cooper Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Walter F. Frederick Puritan Avenue Dorchester The Commonwealth Clarence H. Cooper Boston Mr. Cooper Allen-Tufts Supreme Court John Jr. Flynn County of Suffolk Cooper

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