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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1920

Page

17

New England Dort Dealers Listed Across Several Massachusetts Towns

A regional directory enumerates automobile dealers across New England and nearby states. Entries include Gloucester Lawrence & Caewell Co Worcester Ipswich Jackman Motor Co Norwood Middlesex Motor Co Beale etc. The list covers dealers in MA VT NH RI ME and CT towns and cities with store addresses.

Gloucester Garage Co Gloucester Maas Ng Ga Reading Mass Lawrence & Caewell Co., Inc Essex St Lawrence, Mass Cushman & Rogers Belmont St Brockton MacLennan Auto Co Main St Worcester Manas Ipswich Auto Co Ipswich Jackman Motor Co Washington &St Salem Mohawk Garage Co North Adams

Plead Not Guilty To Maine Murder

William Pomeroy and Jesse Scott pleaded not guilty at arraignment in Supreme Court. Indicted for the murder of Robert C. Moore also known as Cudmore at Squaw Mountain township Greenville Junction on March 13. They also plead not guilty to murderous assault on Moore's wife. Trial opens next Thursday.

Dover William Pomeroy Jesse Scott Robert C. Moore Cudmore Squaw Mountain Township Greenville Junction Supreme Court Moore

Women Urge Referendum on Prohibition Question

Christiania Norway Sept 17. Resolutions urging referendum to decide prohibition of liquor sales were passed by the International Council of Women. Another measure says illegitimate children deserve a father’s name and financial support. American delegates launched a campaign against exaggerated dress and immodest dancing.

Christiania Norway International Council of Women

Stevens-Duryea’s new car begins delivery in Boston

After a year of work the Stevens-Duryea Company starts delivering its latest model in Boston with a demonstrator at Canterbury Inc. The new design keeps the unit power plant and three point suspension, adds force feed oiling, dual ignition, rear gasoline tank, longer rear springs, and refined body lines. Color options include three greens, brown, two blues, and wine.

Stevens-Duryea Company George W. Canterbury, Inc Commonwealth Avenue Westinghouse Stevens-Duryea

Lincoln Eight Cylinder On Exhibition At Puritan Motors

Lincoln’s new eight cylinder car, successor to the war era Liberty motor, is on display at Puritan Motors in Boston. The article highlights its safety, low consumption, long semi elliptic springs, compact unit power plant, 33 8x5 inch bore and stroke, 130 inch wheel base, 136 for suburban limousine, 33x$ tires, and production proceeding on schedule with deliveries in order received.

Puritan Motors Corporation Commonwealth Avenue Babcock Street Henry M. Leland America Liberty Motors Lincoln Company Lincoln Leland Boston

Lexington Victory in Pike's Peak Hill Climb

The Lexington Thorobreds won first and second in the Pike's Peak hill climb, a premier American motor event. Officials praise the performance as the field of competitors includes 12 makes, with tough grades and water stops, while the cars struggle on muddy tracks yet the Lexington team excels.

Lexington Pike’s Peak America Norfolk

Amundsen May Lose Ship In Ice Pack

Captain Roald Amundsen faces possible loss of his polar expedition ship Maud as it remains wedged in ice about 20 miles off Calpe Serge on the Herian coast. Dr J R Condit, Alaska missions superintendent, arrived in Seattle aboard the Victoria from Nome and reported the danger.

Seattle Wash Roald Amundsen Maud Calpe Serge J. R. Condit Presbyterian Missions Alaska Victoria Nome

Jordan says prices will not be lower for cars

Edward Jordan of the Jordan Motor Car Company predicts prices will rise as freight rates climb 35 percent. He notes only 600000 cars were built in the first half of 1920 and foresees limited production in the second half, with demand remaining strong for quality closed cars.

Edward Jordan The Jordan Motor Car Company

Fortress Monroe Damaged by Fire Investigation Appointed

Fortress Monroe in Virginia suffered fire damage to gun casements and machinery from an undetermined origin. A board of investigation was appointed to determine the cause and assess damage.

Fortress Monroe

Pictures of Czars Removed From Peace Conference Hall

In Riga on September 17 the Associated Press reports that pictures of the old Russian czars were removed from the hall where the Polish Soviet peace conference will be held at the request of Soviet delegates.

Riga Associated Press

Finland and Sweden Accept League Intervention on Aland Dispute

Finland and Sweden agreed to accept League of Nations mediation over the Aland Islands dispute. An investigative commission will be appointed by the league’s executive council. Swedish premier Branting and Finnish foreign minister Enckell attended the decision meeting, a strong show of league support.

Paris Associated Press Finland Sweden League of Nations Aland Islands Gulf of Bothnia League Hjalmar Branting M. Enckell

Mitchell Academy headmaster resigns after sixteen years

Frank H. Leighton resigns after eight years as headmaster of the Mitchell Military Boys School in Billerica. He will devote the coming year to study in secondary education while continuing as a school master for a total of sixteen years at the institution.

Billerica Frank H. Leighton Mitchell Military Boys’ School

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