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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1922
Page
2
The United States consumed six million tons of salt in the last year, reflecting broad industrial and public health needs. Government data show steady demand across road treatment, chemical production, and food processing sectors.
Riots in Belfast raise death toll and curfew. Sinn Feiners warn of provoked actions while Ulster leaders announce a rise in British troops from 11 to 14 battalions. Banks robbed in Sligo as political trials and Irish treaty debates unfold.
Arthur Griffith voices a Dail Eireann reply from Dublin on February 13 denying coercion in partition. He says De Valera promised no Ulster coercion and that the treaty was the only feasible arrangement, noting De Valera knew of it before signing and that Irish people would decide on the pact at the election.
In Sherborn, Mayor Curley intervened to admit Marion Priscilla Newman to Boston City Hospital after doctors declined operations. Frederick H. Newman sought help for his infant daughter born 11 weeks ago with a spinal defect and facing likely death. The newborn, treated kindly by many, will be cared for at the hospital at a nominal fee, highlighting ethical questions surrounding infant life and medical intervention.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge will be the principal speaker at the annual dinner of the Republican State committee for Republican members of the Legislature at Brunswick tonight. He arrived in Boston yesterday and has been the guest of Dr. William Sturgis Bigelow on Beacon Street.
Mrs. E Benson of 40 Batavia Street Boston reports fifteen years of rheumatism and five years of cane dependence. After using Weldona the pain and stiffness eased, knees improved, swelling vanished, and she can climb stairs and walk without a cane. Weldona Co Boston offers a free booklet and daily public explanations at Houghton & Dutton Drug Dept.
A memorial verse remembers a child with golden hair and playful voice. The speaker laments the child’s death, expresses enduring love, and hopes to reunite in Heaven beyond the sky. The tone is mournful and spiritual, urging the child to wait by Heaven’s gate.
An 18 year old collector for O Keefe stores in Roxbury was robbed of 4000 dollars after two masked men struck him and grabbed the bag of collections. A third man acted as spotter and a fourth waited in a waiting limousine nearby. Police say arrests may follow and that one suspect previously worked for an O Keefe store.
Mayor Curley asked the legislative finance committee to remove the statutory limit on current city expenditures. He was joined by John A. Sullivan and Rupert S. Carven, while Finance Chairman Michael H. Sullivan opposed repeal. The committee will study abolishing the limit after department and commission estimates are reviewed.
Two Back Bay suites were entered and robbed last night. Cash and jewelry valued at $300 to $400 were taken. LeRoy Borden of Suite 19 reported $200 in losses plus a watch and jewelry. Miss Mildred Peabody of 586 Newbury Street reported a string of pearls a gold mesh bag and a small amount of cash stolen.
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