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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1921
Page
5
The Sunapee M. E. Church in Sunapee New Hampshire saw its largest congregation in history attend Community Sunday services. Rev H Rees Jones D D preached Lincoln growth under pressure as part of a go to church movement to encourage rural residents to attend weekly services.
Physicians at Forst Hills Hospital report Patrick J. Darcy is on the mend after treatment. Medical staff say his condition is improving and recovery is proceeding as anticipated.
A hoseman from Engine 45 at 15 Farquhar Street Roslindale was hurt Saturday when the engine skidded on Washington Street Forest Hills while answering an alarm.
In Manchester New Hampshire on February 13, Frank Tweedie 30 of Concord shot himself in his hotel room and Charles Goldigan 67 of Cedar Street inhaled gas in his room both linked to inability to find work.
Washington February 13 The postcard canvass to win a federal post for Robert M Washburn fails to impress Senator Lodge. He views it as undignified and unless the situation shifts Washburn will not be named to major Massachusetts offices. Most federal posts likely wait until after President Harding’s inauguration with few actions until then U S District Attorney Gallagher remains awaiting Senate confirmation and Edward A Thurston of Fall River is favored for the post in the near term.
Francesco Bono formerly of Boston and claiming Syracuse origin will face Central Court after police say he has confessed to killing Antonio Carbonello at the victim's Sheafe street home Saturday evening.
Mrs. Bertha Cushing Child of Cambridge and Dr. Willard A. Paul of Newton advised a Post reporter to eat plenty of fruit and vegetables and abstain from meat as much as possible. They urged stout people to consume more fruit.
Mrs Child advocates strict vegetarianism citing health and ethical reasons and praises fruits like prunes. Dr Paul, a practical vegetarian, endorses fruit for digestion and general health, noting prunes and apricots as particularly wholesome while warning against excessive apricot use.
Joseph Devlin Nationalist MP rejected Ulster parliament plans in a Belipast speech. He cited Sir Hamar Greenwood and said he would accept office only in an All Ireland legislature. Devlin urged North and South Ireland to join in a goodwill effort to secure Ireland's future.
Errichetta Torfico 28 and Angelina Tilato 21 engaged in a head on clash at Hanover and Court streets. A crowd watched as police intervened and both women were charged with assault and battery after a chaotic brawl that drew an estimated 200 onlookers.
In a London Times letter Lord Hugh Cecil criticizes the government as blood stained and inefficient in Ireland. He condemns the irregular constabulary, calls for civilian magistrates, and questions Irish bishops and priests over church influence amid crimes.
In Dublin on February 13 Archbishop Harty delivers a Lenten pastoral condemning violence in the name of Britain but urges Ireland not to use force. He says Ireland is too small to win freedom by arms and must rely on moral force, seeking an equitable truce as the first step to peace.
Ger shon Palmer Douglass died at his home near Westerly Rhode Island last night at nearly 92. He was a widely known figure and a direct descendant of Walter Palmer who came on the Mayflower and settled in what is now Stonington.
The world famous Polish pianist Paderewski retires from concert life arriving in New York aboard the France. He plans rest then a visit to Pittsburgh for a Washington's Birthday Polish gathering before a long rest at his California ranch. He cites old age and political work for Poland as factors. He is accompanied by his wife and met by Polish officials Stefan Grocowski and Walchew Gorsti.
Mrs. Rosalia Patti, 59, of 69 Berry Street Roslindale, was found suffocated by illuminating gas in a bedroom early last night. Death is believed caused by contact with a wall jet while she slept. Body discovered by her son Colcero.
Ottawa Feb 12 The Meighen government faces a tense opening to the fifth session of the 13th Parliament with the Duke of Devonshire announcing the session. Opposition plans to push for dissolution and a general election follow recent byelection reverses in West Petersborough and other districts.
Four passenger liners with about 4000 aboard arrive in Boston Harbor tomorrow. It would form the largest single-day influx since the 1914 refugee rush. Ships include Red Star Finland from Antwerp White Star Canopic from Genoa Naples and the Re De Italia and United States from Copenhagen.
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