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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1921
Page
22
The S-48 submerged off Bridgeport Harbor suffering catastrophic flooding and chlorine leaks. Crew and Lake Torpedo Boat Company workers fought to seal compartments and escape, with Pete leading a perilous ascent through a torpedo tube to reach the surface.
Eight hours of effort lifted the S-48 to the surface after its crew of S-48 sailors endured freezing conditions and gas exposure. Capt. Ernest Olson’s Socony tug towed the damaged sub to Brooklyn Navy Yard as navy officials planned an inquiry.
De Valera rejects proposing the treaty to the Dail Eireann after an intense cabinet struggle. He is backed by Cathal Baugh and Austin Stack, while others in the cabinet favor the treaty. A Dail session is set for next week to weigh two sets of recommendations and the oath issue.
The Indebtedness of Daniel H. Coakley to the Trémont Trust Company, about $300,000, is to be paid in full. W Rodman Peabody, liquidating agent, filed a petition with the Supreme Judicial Court seeking permission to close the transactions between the bank and Mr Coakley. The petition was taken to Judge Crosby and will be formally presented this morning.
Bank Commissioner details a complex settlement involving Daniel H. Coakley and the Tremont Trust Company. Coakley owes 400000 with 25000 to the savings department and the rest to the commercial department. He has 180000 on deposit in both banks to be applied toward the debt, secured in part by collateral including Liberty bonds and other valuables. The case required Supreme Court approval before final settlement, with the bank to receive full face value of the indebtedness via cash or credits from Coakley.
A 10 year old Patterson boy broke through thin lake ice while playing with peers at Winthrop Beach. Patrolman Stewatt and a quick police and medical response pulled him from the frigid water and revived him. He was treated at Metcalf Hospital and returned home.
John RR Murphy will introduce an innovation in political campaigns this afternoon at the Copley Theatre addressing an audience composed entirely of women. The Boston League of Women Voters sponsors the event and the group has barred all male attendees except Murphy, even requesting female reporters to cover the meeting.
Bank Commissioner Joseph C. Allen announced last night a 33 1 3 percent dividend for Tremont Trust Company savings department depositors by Christmas. About 25 000 depositors would share, with the payout running into thousands of dollars.
A list of 25 000 proved claims in Tremont Trust Company savings department was filed with the Supreme Judicial Court late yesterday. The commission may petition on December 23 to authorize dividend payments, with checks expected Friday or soon after. Commission official W Rodman Peabody begins calculating dividends for about 20 000 accounts as clerical work continues.
The Cunard Company announces six new oil-burning steamships totaling 100000 tons and a revival of wartime suspended services. By spring weekly sailings will run between Liverpool and New York and Southampton and New York, resuming direct travel between England and Canada for all travelers.
Attorney Alvin G Weeks, arrested on a bench warrant from New Bedford after a secret grand jury indictment charging two counts of embezzlement from the Rita Fanning estate in Westport, was bailed for $3000 in Fall River awaiting Superior Court. He urged the public to withhold judgment until his trial.
Residents in a Rutland residential district report a rate of pests overrunning homes and appeal to city authorities to clear them out, seeking relief from the ongoing nuisance.
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