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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1919
Page
9
The passage presents garbled speech urging silence and modest behavior. It references unfounded accusations and a reaction of blushing or squinting, but the overall meaning is unclear and lacks coherent events or identifiable entities.
Review covers Hugh Walpole's The Secret City set in Petrograd amid revolution with vivid Russian character portraits and strong atmospheric background. Also surveys Sheila Kaye-Smith The Challenge to Sirius and Norwegian Danish works including Bojer The Great Hunger and Parker Wild Youth and Another.
President Robert J. Aley announced that the executive board of the university trustees decided to omit the summer term this year at the University of Maine in Orono.
Miss Esther E. Larson was honored at an informal reception for winning a silver loving cup donated by Chief Petty Officer Peter LaCourt. She collected $235 in the East Boston soldiers and sailors welfare tag day, aiding discharged servicemen by easing their postwar needs. The committee has supported veterans with civilian outfits and other aid since servicemen began returning home.
Joseph P. Tumulty secretary to President Wilson states he will not seek the Democratic nomination for New Jersey governor. He says his duty is to stay in Washington where he can serve the president and avoid severing his relationship with him.
Gus Kutrukles, who stowed away on the British steamer Bohemian before it sailed from Liverpool to Boston, was released from custody after a special inquiry board hearing. Not a citizen, he had registered under the Selective Service Act and intends to seek citizenship. He previously served as a fireman on the War Marvel, which foundered Jan 6 between Port Arthur, Texas and Barrow, England.
Police Commissioner Enright blamed the government policy of demobilizing soldiers and sailors at nearby camps for rising crime and unemployment in Greater New York. He cited three sailors’ confessions in 12 hold ups and warned demobilized men arrive in the city with less discipline and funds, harming the local situation.
H P Davison of the American Red Cross detailed proposed international Red Cross activities spanning public health sanitation nursing and child welfare. A Geneva conference would coordinate global research communications and avoid duplication with a central bureau to relay findings to all Red Cross societies.
Mr Davison is chosen to lead a committee representing Red Cross societies in the United States Great Britain Italy France and Japan to propose a global programme of extended Red Cross activities. He reads President Wilsons wireless message praising joint efforts to lessen distress and broaden fraternal feeling among peoples. Premier Clemenceaus letter to Colonel House is read the day before his shooting.
Paris Feb 21. Mathias Erzberger, head of the German armistice commission, was informed by the allied war council that no discussion on repatriation of German prisoners of war is possible except for wounded men or those seriously ill.
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