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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1921
Page
7
Senator Smoot of Utah told the Senate that offices are being run during working hours to prepare for his visits. He said he investigated the situation and found that word is telephoned ahead to summon everyone to their typewriters when he arrives.
Deputy U S Marshal Bancroft seized the Tremont yacht in Lawley's ship yard Neponset under a federal libel filed by the Walter H Moreton Coronation of this city. The libel claims Simon Swig owner of the Tremont Trust Company owes 356.62 for repairs and supplies on four occasions with no payment to date. The case is set for Federal Court on March 6.
Plymouth Massachusetts maintains round the clock security on Plymouth Rock with three special police guards paid 106 weekly to deter souvenir hunters. Charles H. Davis Jeremiah J. Lahey and William Wall staff three eight hour shifts under Chief John Armstrong while guarding the iconic granite boulder and its companion.
In a statement to the committee on rules, the division of waterways said no shipping delays resulted from storage leases at Commonwealth pier and that prohibiting pier use would harm state revenue and Boston commerce.
The Scott Wrecking Company began floating the steamer City of Rockland at Brown's wharf East Boston. The vessel, part of the Astern Steamship line, filled and sank while out of service early Monday. It has been idle for years since the Boston to Kennebec route was discontinued.
The United States objects to Japan gaining control of Yap Island in the Pacific, arguing it must be part of any Pacific cable system and should remain under no single power. The note to the League of Nations was discussed in privacy as a brief summary was planned for publication.
The United States declares it never consented to Yap being included in Japan's mandate over former German Pacific islands north of the equator. It urges a reexamination through proper channels, arguing Yap's role in cable communications is critical and inviting League council consult with governments.
Washington February 23 United Press President Wilson was to be informed of disciplinary measures against Eugene V Debs Socialist leader imprisoned in Atlanta federal penitentiary He has been denied visitors and mail after a statement deemed an infraction of prison rules The White House said the President was not aware of the action and bore no responsibility pending facts from Attorney General Palmer.
Princeton rowing coach Dr. Spaeth announced Princeton will not enter the Poughkeepsie regatta this year and will not race over two miles. Spring schedule lists May 10 triangular regatta with Harvard and Annapolis at Princeton, May 17 Childs Cup in New York, May 2 Cornell Yale Princeton at Ithaca, and May 28 150-pound crew and junior varsity at the American Henley in Philadelphia.
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