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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

Page

9

Tragic case of Dorothy Rogers a child falls from Lenox Street roof

Police seek Charles Rogers as motive and suspect in the death of Dorothy Rogers, a white child who left her mother Monday night to buy ice cream and never returned. Autopsy cites fatal fall with no signs of assault. neighbors heard nothing until she lay bleeding in an alley behind 69 Lenox Street. Mrs Rogers identified the body at the hospital as officials pursue a broad dragnet for the missing man.

Blackstone Park Charles Rodgers Rogers Dorothy Lillian Rogers Harrison Avenue O’leary Commonwealth William Mills Orange Court Lenox Lenox Street Donovan City Hospital Skillings Clifford Higgins Wall Gillis Crowley Rogérs Caritain Dorothy Rogers

Onset Summer Colony Blaze Destroys 35 Roofs

Fire swept through Onset summer colony damaging over 35 roofs and threatening Pine Point Inn and 75 room hotel. Firefighters from Onset Wareham and Middleboro battled the flames aided by three Boston men, with Henry W. Pratt reporting the blaze at 2 30 p m as cottages on Second and Third avenues burned from cellars to roofs. Guarded by evacuations, many residents saved belongings while one man suffered burns to face and arms.

Wareham Middleboro Second Third Avenues Boston Douglas, Frazier Wagegett Henry W. Pratt Dr. Leard Second Avenue George Rowe Brockton City W. G. Rowe Jeremiah Jerry’) Grady New York

Cottage collection damaged in fire loss insured

A fire destroyed a cottage collection of stage relics and souvenirs. Catherine Doherty and two other unoccupied cottages were seriously damaged. The loss is fully covered by insurance.

Catherine Doherty

Connecticut General Assembly Ratifies 19th Amendment

The Connecticut General Assembly ratified the 19th amendment this afternoon following Governor Holcomb’s message to a second special session. Senate vote 2 to 0. House vote unclear. Some discussion on legality due to session timing. Separately, dressy coats of heavy black satin with light fur trim noted.

General Assembly of Connecticut Holcomb Senate House Assembly

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