22 Sep 1922
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1922
Page
1
The incident at 1768 Beacon Street Brookline ends with owner Bartholomew Connolly and Policeman Johnston shot. Henry V Reynolds rushes to help and is killed in the firefight.
W. W. Lefavour of Boston and Beverly, author of "Lady Was a Gentleman," drove the new Ford touring car to the store where he works as a salesman, tying up traffic on School street for a few moments yesterday.
Navy Hydrographic Office reports an iceberg about 600 miles off New England sighted last night and warns vessels to beware. The second iceberg of the week, it measures about 600 feet long and 80 feet high and moves at roughly one mile per hour from its initial sighting point.
Observations of the sun eclipse at Wallal on Australia’s northwest coast by a multinational astronomic party were highly successful according to a cable message received at the Lick Observatory. The message came from members of the party in San Jose California.
A short circuit and ensuing flames at the Willow Avenue station caused an power outage in Somerville and Arlington for nearly an hour. By 8 pm some lights returned and arc lamps remained off until about 10 pm, leaving thousands in darkness during a large game of blind man's bluff and disrupting shops theaters and residences.
Two men argued on a shoreline near the spot where Mrs. Pease's body was discovered. Eyewitnesses report a dispute centered on the water's edge with a woman implicated in the scene.
Two people, including a woman, argued on Short Beach near Winthrop Highlands just before last Monday night. The scene occurred within 200 yards of where the mutilated body of Sabra Maude Pease was found at sea, prompting Frank A. Cunningham of Winthrop Highlands to share new statements to investigators.
J Albert Tomlin a former Federal prohibition agent and college football player was held on a charge of stealing five barrels of wine during a Springfield raid. He posted bail for Federal Court in Boston after being arrested in Norristown Pa by a Department of Justice agent.
Clarence S. Damon a 22 year old chauffeur and rival in the race for Mrs Frances I Perry tells a Postman he wants the entire Perry family feud exposed. He claims to know the full details of the entanglement involving Winthrop W Perry and Mrs Frances I Perry.
Baseball scores from yesterday include Cincinnati 4 Boston 2 and 2 1 splits in the National League, Chicago defeating Philadelphia, and an American League game with Philadelphia at Cleveland 5 to 1. Eastern League results show Waterbury routing New Haven 9 2 and Worcester 7 to 3.
Welfe defeated Lynch in a 15 round boxing match in New York with Terry Martin scoring a win over Frankie Jerome in 12 rounds. Johnny Brown beat Freddie Williams at Lowell Newport. George Koteonaros defeated Ivan Rodacky in a two fall wrestling bout at the Grand Opera House. Abbe Dale won the 2:11 pace in Columbus with a $3000 stake. Open golf tourney at Woodland C C features Parker Hoxie Lowery Eaton in semi finals.
British forces declare they will maintain a firm line at the straits despite France seeking troop withdrawals. The stance signals refusal to concede strategic ground while negotiations continue on the wider war effort.
Paris dispatch reports Britain refuses to withdraw troops from Chanak. Officials say no withdrawal of British forces across the straits is planned, despite French reports of possible retirement.
A late yesterday on Beacon street Brookline a colored janitor armed with a 12 gauge shotgun wounded three men and killed Morgan. One man died and another was slightly wounded as the assailant attacked the group while intoxicated.
Earl Tug Wilson, a gunman turned government witness, testified to how 10 cartons of stolen cigarettes were taken from a Boston Portland train and sold for 450 dollars at Frank Mitrano's Somerville store. Mitrano pleaded guilty and was released on bail as sentencing looms.
Fragmentary item notes daylight saving changes and sunset rise times plus a list of anniversary items. Entries include France declaring a republic in 1793 and the U nine sinking British cruisers in 1914, with scattered references to mobilization and a steel strike.
A garbled forecast notes fair conditions for northern New England on Friday and Saturday with warmer temperatures. The southern region is described as fair Friday but cloudy on the coast with variable winds. Northeast gales are mentioned north of Sandy Hook with rough seas.
A rural forecast suggests fair weather with moderate barometric readings for today and tonight, promising comfortable conditions for outdoor tasks and gatherings.
A letter to the editor from Arthur, chair of the Democratic committee, questions entitlement to speak for the entire party and clarifies who may represent the group in the public arena.
Kate Ryan Nolan, a Boston actress from the era of the Boston company, was hospitalized after a paralytic incident in Cambridge. Her daughter Mrs Ralph McDaniel has kept bedside vigil as Nolan's condition remains uncertain. Nolan continues to perform on stage and works as a dramatic art coach. She was an early member of the Pro Women's Club and a longtime member of the Thirteen Club.
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