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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1920

Page

2

Reds Protest Transfer Here

Two score radicals held at Ellis Island for deportation to Russia will be sent to Boston until transport is found. They will entrain tomorrow and be housed on Deer Island in Boston Harbor. Louis F. Post inspected Hills Island station amid overcrowding and closure to newcomers.

New York Ellis Island Russia Boston Deer Island Boston Harbor Louis F. Post Hillis Island

Prisoners Protest Deportation to Boston Demand Return

Prisoners protested against being sent to Boston and demanded deportation or return to their former U S homes. Their lawyers filed a formal protest and indicated plans to seek relief in federal court.

Boston Post Wallis United States

Savary Withdraws Candidacy in 6th District Race

Edward H. Savary of Savaryville withdraws from the Democratic bid for Congress in the sixth district in favor of John P. O Connell of Salem. O Connell runs as an Independent Liberal Labor candidate and has launched an aggressive campaign.

Edward H. Savary Savaryville, Land Congress John P. O'Connell Salem O’connell

Peaches Bring Low Prices at Market Fair

Peaches sold at $3.50 a bushel for preserving with good quality notes. Free stone variety predominates. Eight quart baskets priced at $1 and $1.10, ten quart at $1.25 and $1.50, twelve quart at $1.75.

Food prices drift with small gains in vegetables and meat

Grocery data shows sugar at 18 cents a pound, some stores 17 cents as a sign of upcoming discount. Fruits for preserving range from 46 to 65 cents for damson plums and 20 to 25 cents a quart for Seckel pears. Vegetables list onion 4 cents per pound, cabbage 6 cents, celery 2.5 cents a bunch, green corn 50 to 70 cents a dozen, carrots 8 cents a pound, lettuce 10 to 18 cents a head, cucumbers 10 cents, tomatoes 10 cents a pound. Beef steady, pork higher, roasts 50 cents, pork chops around 50 to 60 cents a pound. News notes limited to current price shifts across common groceries.

Erlanger Seeks Dissolution and 873100 Plus Interest

Abraham L. Erlanger sues to dissolve his partnership with Marc Klaw, asking the Supreme Court to appoint a receiver if needed and to award him 873100 plus interest 18659 for the value of capital in their theatrical business. The 1888 partnership lasted until 1919 when Erlanger dissolved it and distributed assets. much of the claimed sum is in Liberty bonds to be held until settlement of differences.

New York Abraham L. Erlanger Marc Klaw Erlanger Supreme Court

Heads of Taxi Lines Unmoved in Ongoing Strike

The city taxi strike sees heads of major companies refusing compromise while union drivers push for arbitration. Independent drivers regain hotel stand access as tensions ease. drivers claim wages of 21.60 weekly fail to meet cost of living and urge employers to pay full wages. A union committee seeks police oversight to ensure licensed drivers only work during the disruption.

Sears J. Freeman Marston Taxi Service Company Skinners

Pilgrim Fathers Era Message To International Delegates

The article recalls visitors from Britain the Netherlands Canada and the United States at Plymouth to honor the landing of the Pilgrims. The speaker links liberty to the Mayflower compact and urges responsible citizens to uphold the institution from its founding as reconstruction continues.

Piarims Plymouth City Hall

What Other Furniture Store in New England Can Show 300 Styles

Summerfield's promotes a large parlor and living room furniture selection with Karpen of Chicago and Modena NY makers. It highlights a cane and mahogany parlor suite in silk damask and a three piece tapestry suite with firm sale prices.

New England Summerfield’s Karpen Chicago Modena N. Y

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