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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1922
Page
11
Marlboro reports five injured early today when a car driven by Ernest Nynam Jr. of Worcester ploughed through a fire viewing crowd. The runaway vehicle also struck a second car before stopping. None of the injuries are serious.
Report describes a disturbance during a performance of Melody in F that led to police intervention. Annie Rubenstein (31 Harriem Avenue) allegedly caused the scene, clarified by East Dedham Street station officers. Police seized over a gallon of liquor in her kitchen and found several quarts more at Hyman Zangwell’s home on Bradold Street where a compliant inebriate invited officers for drinks.
At 2 p m yesterday the burglar alarm sounded at the Security Safe Deposit Trust Company located at 30 Congress Street. The City Hall station piano played a final note as officers rushed to respond led by orders naming Fanjoy Lydon Bradbury Lombard to proceed downstairs immediately.
A staged burglary drill spirals into chaos as officers, led by Murray and Dungan, search a store. The chase yields no burglars, but a cat clinging to a burglar alarm is mistaken for the culprit, finally being taken to the station as a comical outcome.
Albany report notes six people become sick in a hospital, four severely, after eating toadstools believed to be mushrooms. The incident highlights potential foodborne plant poisoning and prompts medical monitoring of the patients.
The King Phillip, an 800 ton ship 30 feet long, burned rapidly after a blaze enveloped the superstructure. Captain Dixon sought medical aid ashore at Norwell as crewmen fought to save gear and papers. one dog died in the blaze. Damage is estimated at about $20,000 with some vessels and local firms suffering losses nearby.
Captain Edward Dixon stayed aboard as the King Philip burned at the dock in a Sunday morning blaze. His dogs Muffins and Ukie were rescued or scorched, and Dixon, clad in pajamas, rang the ship’s bell to alert crew before all escaped. The historic steamer, a Sunday voyage favorite, may be repaired and back in service by spring.
Mrs John J Bavis of 37 Bicknall Street Quincy was badly hurt and four others including her husband were lightly injured when a car driven by Bavis and another car operated by Frank P Lind of Newtonville collided on Sea Street Quincy early yesterday. The Bavis car overturned and Dr Fred E Jones attended the injured. Both cars were badly damaged.
Delegates from the Anti-Saloon League of the New England States meet at Pilgrim Flats Congregational Building Beacon Street for a two day conference. Wayne Wheeler will address law enforcement and federal legislation. Dr P A Bake gen intendent will speak on Task Us and League Work.
Former Senator John J. Kearsey voiced support for Congressman Tague in the race for the Congress Tenth District, saying he will back Tague as the Democratic nominee.
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