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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1922
Page
8
Washington reports that proposals for government operation of rail and coal properties were put aside for the present. Administration leaders in and out of Congress shifted focus to less drastic measures to meet the industrial emergency.
President Harding returns to Washington after a sunlit conference aboard the Mayflower with principal advisers. He shows no definite plan to seek Congressional authority to seize strike assets, while a notable bloc in Congress signals opposition.
Congressional committees in both chambers advanced administration backed relief measures to strengthen control of coal supply. The House plans six hours of debate with a vote tomorrow, while the Senate acted with brief discussion and reservations to debate fully later.
Dr. Bernard F. Murphy of Putnam faced a city court judge on illegal operation and second degree murder charges in the death of Alice J. Pringle of New London. Bound over to the next Superior Court term under a $10,000 bond. Pringle had moved from Watertown, Massachusetts. she leaves a husband and two children. Murphy is Jefferson Medical College graduate, class of 18th.
An advertisement urges readers not to ignore constipation and claims Kellogg's Bran relieves even severe cases when eaten regularly. It touts bran as nature's roughage that cleanses the eliminative passages and can be eaten as a cereal or added to meals, with a promise of improved health and added flavor.
Dublin Aug 28 AP An appeal to opponents of the Anglo Irish treaty to cease hostilities and give the treaty a trial was issued by P W Kenney Waterford County Council chairman. Kenney said in a conversation with Michael Collins months ago Collins urged belief in Ireland's absolute independence and determined to achieve it by rational means.
The appeal quotes Collins warning that civil war would be the crowning misfortune for Ireland and urges concessions to avert catastrophe. It argues leaders on both sides should seek a truce to review the country’s drift and prevent further bloodshed and property loss, noting both sides seek freedom for Ireland.
A speaker argues the Anglo Irish treaty shifts Ireland to the empire’s rim, ending Ireland as part of the United Kingdom while pledging fidelity to King George. He urges a five year trial under Article 6 to restore peace and employment, with opponents free to form a distinct political party.
Dorchester youth Joseph Edward Dwyer age 15 son of Mr and Mrs Joseph J Dwyer of 201 Hancock street Dorchester was honored with a reception by about forty friends on the eve of leaving for Princeton New Jersey to enter St Josephs College for priestly preparation He is a graduate of St Peters Parochial School class of last June
A humorous misread on page 1 reveals that the phrase Pick Up was misinterpreted as a girl, but the item in question was a patrolman. The note continues from the previous column discussing the borrowed petti coats and clarifies the misprint.
At Joy Street police station a young man named Jimmy, known for charming clamor with women, falls for a ruse by Officer O'Brien aided by Dora Walsh. The deceit ends with Jimmy in custody at Pemberton Square Court while the officer reports injured affections.
Eight year old Hollis Kelso of Haverhill is reported improving at Homeopathic Hospital after a collision on a rainy Reading road. He was thrown through the windshield when his father’s car skidded and struck a stalled truck. The parents Mr and Mrs Fred Kelso were en route from Haverhill to Lynn where a relative of the father was dying.
Thousands of printing craftsmen from across the United States and Canada gathered in Mechanics' Building for the International Association of Printing House Craftsmen annual convention. A deluxe folio volume "Three Centuries of New England Achievement" honors Warren G Harding and was printed in Worcester with handmade paper. A miniature paper making machine is among exhibition features.
Vice-President Coolidge Governor Ox Mayor Curley and Cambridge Mayor greeted visitors at the Graphic Arts Exhibition opening. Thousands toured the printing presses that churn out items from handbills to color reproductions, revealing the art and mystery behind the printing press.
An educational display traces paper from pulp to finished product and showcases a color printing exhibit. It features demonstrations of ink manufacture and an exhibition in the Hall of Honor with exemplary printed works for comparison and study.
Democratic Senate hopeful Sherman L. Whipple charges that Republican administration leaders aim to cripple organized labor. He asserts Lodge and the President caused the coal and railroad crisis by a hands off policy and by letting employers extract profits from workers. Facings of color appear on black frocks.
District Attorney Thom as C. O'Brien announced a probe into rumors of jury fixing tied to the black hand murder trial. The five week-old case ended with two defendants Antoni Mascatti and Giuseppe Ansardo sentenced for second degree murder in the slaying of Michael Scarpone on Unity street.
Francis Alfred Harrington, 76, mayor of Worcester and a 23rd degree Mason, died today of heart disease after a sudden illness. He served as mayor in 1890, 1891 and 1892.
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