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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
14
William M. Wood of the American Woolen Company gives H C L until early 1920 to end profiteering or faces a unique remedy. He contemplates building a ten story department store at Mill and Methuen where employee purchases would be at cost to combat high living costs.
The American College of Rome marks its founding anniversary with a high mass led by Rector Monsignor Charles A. O Hearn. Pope Benedict plans papal mass this Thursday and invites American students. A dinner for 60 students followed with many high prelates in attendance. Cardinals Van Rossum and Bissot praised the college’s work.
The American steamer Lake Desha from Nuevitas Cuba arrives with 22 500 bags of sugar weighing about 7 400 000 pounds. It will anchor in the lower harbor at 3 this morning and proceed to the American Sugar Refining Company refinery at South Boston for immediate unloading. This shipment is the largest from Cuba in recent weeks.
Five under 11 Cambridge girls host a dancing show at Orange Hall Central Square tomorrow at 2 30 pm to aid the Post Santa Claus fund. Admission is 10 cents with proceeds to the charity. Performers include Alice Guertin Alice Devine Eileen Nagie Mary Kelley and Elizabeth Mor geta.
Evan E. Young of the consular service is ordered to Odessa South Russia to open a consulate general with an adequate staff, per the State Depart ment notice.
Announcement notes possible appointment of two or three consuls under his jurisdiction at key Black Sea points and in South Russian industrial and agricultural centers. Mr Young previously served as consul general of Halifax and is rated among the service's ablest men.
After two workers were shot at the John P. Squire packing plant in East Cambridge, police announce added guards and police will be on duty around the plant and near routes workers use to reach home. Victims Swan Johnson 24 a war veteran and William Price 25 of 5 William Street survived thigh wounds and are recovering.
Mothers of the Agassiz School district refute Councillor Apted’s charges that post dance rowdiness harmed the neighborhood. He described Oct 16 as a public dance with youths roaming lawns and loud conduct. Matrons and residents deny misconduct, urging potential closure of schoolhouses to off campus activities.
Dennis Kallie, an employee at Lawrence General Hospital, pleads guilty to larceny of money and jewelry from four individuals not at the hospital. Case continued to December 10. held on $1000 bond as police pursue further hospital thefts.
Senator Fall said the foreign relations sub-committee will continue its investigation of the Mexican situation. He expects to depart soon for the Mexican border to resume hearings on the matter.
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