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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1920
Page
4
President Wilson met with his cabinet in the White House study for about an hour and a quarter marking the second meeting since illness interrupted the normal schedule. Officials noted broad discussions on rail strike tensions and international issues involving Mexico and Germany in general terms.
The steamer EH. A. Morse belonging to the United States Shipping Board arrived at New London harbor after being reported in distress off the coast yesterday. Local authorities and shipowners heightened security and safety checks follow the incident.
The Iver Johnson Sporting Goods Company bought from the Thorndike estate the eight story Washington and Cornhill building it occupies under lease. Erected for Iver Johnson about twelve years ago it will be owned outright amid steady growth and expansion into new departments and leased adjacent space. Paris provides a noted fashion aside in a closing line.
Washington reports that House and Senate conferees agreed on increased pay for commissioned officers and enlisted personnel across the army, navy, marine corps, coast guard, and public health service. Details on amounts and duration await final work. The Senate proposed 20 percent for all services, while the House offered 8 percent for navy enlisted personnel and a one year limit, with permanence in the Senate plan.
The narrator visits Concord's public library seeing Emerson Hawthorne Thoreau and Alcott busts and manuscripts of Lowell and Louisa May Alcott. She views portraits of Lincoln and Whiting donated by Rose Standish Whiting. A Sleepy Hollow Cemetery stop recalls Emersons grave and the Whiting monument with Hear the final creed.
Former Premier Clemenceau sails into Marseilles aboard the Sphinx from Egypt where he spent a prolonged leisure trip. He comments that the world is growing better and tomorrow will be better than today.
Mt. Vernon Council K of C presented a minstrel show Monday night with a musical program and dancing numbers. The closing scene titled Law and Order included a stirring song against Bolsheyism. Daniel B. Linn, past grand knight, served as interlocutor.
The proposal calls for a mass meeting in a Chicago hall with seating for at least 15 000 to accommodate yardmen association members, manufacturer association committees, railroad general managers and the Senate committee of inquiry.
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