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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1920
Page
10
In Reading a woman who slipped was steadied by Ms. Wilson who then guided her to safety. The Politeness Reporter honored Mrs. Wilson with a fifty dollar prize for courtesy as shoppers crowded Boston streets.
The reporter was unharmed yet shaken and unable to toast the day’s $50 loss. In yesterday's shopping crowd traffic officers managed the throngs with ease despite persistent Christmas meanness and rain. Jaywalking campaigns appeared driven by courtesy as much as safety.
New Bedford leaders warn a 22 1/2 percent wage reduction would force starvation for mill operatives amid rising rents and living costs. The Cotton Manufacturers' Association and Textile Operatives Council prepare to urge a conference with mill owners to oppose such cuts.
Secretary Raeburn of the Manufacturers' Association said no definite stance from mill owners yet on the 22 1 2 percent reduction from the Boston conference. A seven member committee is weighing the matter. Local mills are running short time with no profits as orders dry up. no date set for the next meeting.
Randolph Chief of Police Hanley announces warrants for others believed involved in the kidnapping of two year old Frank Carpi. Miss Valborg Larsen is sought as the alleged ringleader, with her father and mother claiming innocence. The court previously refused a warrant for Frank Carpi. Additional warrants are planned as searches continue in Dordchester and surrounding areas.
Wallingford, Conn. dec 10 The man under observation at Providence named Weiss may be Victor Weiss formerly an orderly at the Masonic Home. He worked two months and claimed Red Cross service in Europe during the war. His home is listed as California.
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