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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1921
Page
18
Six hundred prisoners at the Ohio penitentiary were recovering today from ptomaine poisoning blamed on preserved parsnips served at yesterday's noon meal.
Homer A. Niles and Miss Merle E. Turner filed marriage intentions in Boston today surprising friends in Montpelier Vermont. Niles is a clerk at the National Life Insurance Company of Vermont and Turner works there. her home is Waterbury.
Hartford, Conn. April 3. Representative Wadsworth opened a bid in the General Assembly to curb a community seeking to use daylight saving time to align with railroad schedules and mail services. The move marks the first effort to challenge local time changes at the state level.
The Aquitania tied up in Southampton from Cherbourg bringing many dry goods and wholesale retail merchants. Among the arrivals is Edward A. Filene of Boston who plans to attend a conference organized for next week by the Drapers Chamber of Trade of London.
Dublin reports the Dail Eireann orders no Irish citizen may leave the country without authorization. Shipping agents must not take money or issue tickets without a minister for home affairs printed permit. Violations deemed grave offenses during wartime. Guerilla violence continues with train derailment, police casualties none. Nine Tralee houses bombed including Kerryman and Liberator offices. Postings of further police barracks attacks. Ennis houses burned as reprisal for soldier deaths. Soldiers attacked en route. attackers escape.
John Roach an 11 year old Canton boy and son of Mr and Mrs John J Roach of Sherman street Canton drowned yesterday afternoon in Reservoir Pond Canton after falling from a row boat while with two other boys The oar slipped overboard and he reached for it losing his balance and fell in the water.
The Railway Mail Clerks Association of Boston hosted a Ladies Night at Huntington Chambers with a musical and specialty act program then dancing. Committee members included C. L. Luckenbach president J. J. Grant first vice president Edward J. Weston secretary and William E. Rice general chairman.
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