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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1921
Page
6
The editor laments repeated geography errors in the Post noting the coast guard cutter Acushnet attempted to float the Celtic Prince that ran aground Wednesday night on Great Round Shoal in Vineyard Sound while en route from Boston to New York to finish discharging.
A cargo from the Orient proves elusive and the Scott Wrecking Company undertakes salvage. The wrecking lighter Salvor leaves for the scene this morning to begin operations near Great Round Shoal eight miles east of Nantucket.
The Greek legation in Paris denied reports that Prince Andreas brother of King Constantine died of wounds from Asia Minor fighting. The legation said the prince has not left Athens.
Paris reports Premier Briand praising United States loyalty against German pressure and warning that France will act to collect reparations after May 1 if Germany resists payment. Editor De Jouvenel argues U S intervention is needed in the postwar economic issue and questions debts with Russia and standards for France’s obligations.
Boston University College of Business Administration opens an extra summer term from May 16 to June 24 for World War II veterans under the federal board for vocational guidance. It runs after spring exams, not replacing the regular session, and is open to a limited number of regular students with new courses and five day classes.
Mabel Taliaferro says daily letters from young women seek movie career guidance. She warns that real work, long hours, study, and rehearsal are required, not play. She recalls helping two Kansas City girls with producer letters and predicts success for them, while urging talent assessment and career focus. She is at Bowdoin Square Theatre all week.
The versatile performer Mabel expresses enthusiasm for cinema work and offers to meet aspiring filmmakers after shows. She says she has enjoyed making several productions and is a genuine booster for the movies.
On April 5 the Britannia docked in Providence with 41 men in irons believed to be the mutinous crew of the Manoa. The Manoa, forced into Horta, was voyaging from France to Montreal in February. US mail on the Manoa was rifled. Federal action awaits full facts as U S authorities plan to take custody of the prisoners at the State pier.
Augusta Maine April 5 Governor Percival P Baxter refused an invitation to a New York banquet of opponents to blue laws He described liquor prohibition as national temperance and said Maine will stay loyal to its long standing principles He asked the message be read to attendees to convey Maine’s stance
John F. Jenkins of Bedford was arraigned in the Superior Criminal Court at East Cambridge after being brought back from Halifax by Bedford Chief Kenney. He pleaded not guilty and is held on a $5000 bond. He is accused of stealing Mrs. Mary M Worthington’s silverware and jewelry after trusting them to his wife.
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