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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1919
Page
3
Winthrop Coffin of Brookline expected to become the ninth trustee of the Boston Elevated Railway Company for a ten year term. Governor Coolidge submitted Coffin’s name to the Executive Council yesterday and the nomination was delayed for a week under council rules.
New York barber A. E. O'Brien endorses Orlex powder as a home treatment to instantly darken gray or faded hair. Dissolve in water and comb through, with mixing directions and a gold bond guarantee included. One box lasts months and leaves hair fluffy without rubbing off or stickiness.
The Italian Mission from the redeemed provinces of Italy leaves Boston tonight with confidence in official and civilian approval of claims to Adriatic border territory and Dalmatian coast. A Tremont Temple gathering under Old Colony Trust Company auspices lauded Italy’s wartime achievements in a long eloquent session.
Thousands cheer Senator-elect Walsh as he backs Italy at the peace conference in France. Conry notes his future role in ratifying the treaty and urges sending a cable to President Wilson and Premier Orlando endorsing Italian Adriatic aspirations.
Citizens gather to welcome the Italian mission from the redeemed provinces and express sympathy for Italy. Lieutenant Constantini speaks for Istria and Lorenzoni for Trentino. Major General Guglielmotti and Colonel Pizzarello also address the crowd. Pizzarello, the lone decorated war hero present, receives the loudest cheers.
Members of the Italian mission told the Massachusetts House at the State House that Italy feels it can rely on America’s justice and friendship. Oberti of Lawrence and Scigliano of Boston led a committee to escort the visitors who were welcomed by Speaker Warner. The group was given floor access after being received by Governor Coolidge and State Treasurer Burrill.
General Guglielmotti led the Italian mission from the redeemed provinces to Mayor Peters in Boston. Colonel Ugo Pizzarello, the only living recipient of the cross for valor in Ortigara's June 1917 battles, recounted his heroism as the visit concluded their two day tour.
An old advertisement touts Hayes Healing Honey as a remedy for throat and cough with a price of 8 cents. Each bottle includes a free box of Pen-o-Trate Salve for chest and head colds.
Mrs. Nora Murray was struck with a light club during a failed robbery at 24 Field Street Roxbury last evening about nine. Three young colored men fled toward Ruggles Street pursued by a passerby and his girlfriend. Police rounded up four men for identification.
Boston officials report a continued improvement in influenza with 11 deaths and four pneumonia deaths yesterday. Favorable outdoor weather is expected to reduce new cases and disease outbreaks across the city in the coming weeks.
Brigadier General Charles H. Cole reports from France that orders are issued for the Yankee division to begin its return to the United States. He says the unit should arrive home about April 1, resolving when New England troops can be expected back.
A monster street parade on Boston Common Sunday will be staged by the Boston Central Labor Union to protest prohibition. The march, organized by a five member committee led by M. J. O'Donnell and including P Harry Jennings and others, follows a Wells Memorial meeting of central and affiliated unions. Emma A Hayden widow of Josiah Willard Hayden died recently with funeral services to be announced.
Edgar J. Rich of Boston urged keeping the Interstate Commerce Commission as the supreme regulator with expanded powers after private ownership returns. He proposed regional commissions to handle details and backed repeal of certain anti-pooling and anti-trust laws relating to railroads. He praised the ICC’s integrity and independence. In Vermont a bill granting women the right to vote for presidential electors passed the Senate and moved to the House.
Calvin Pizanno alias Chick Miller, a pugilist, was arraigned before a United States commissioner on a falsifying a questionnaire charge. He was arrested at the Grand Opera House late Tuesday night. The complaint alleges on January 18 last year he claimed in the questionnaire that he was married in Morris Town, Pennsylvania, February 26, 1913, to May Pizanno and that he had contributed 1400 dollars to her support during the year. The government contends the prize fighter is not married to May Pizanno.
A 26 year old man was ordered jailed in East Cambridge in default of 1000 bail after pleading not guilty. The case was continued to February 4 with the defendant classified in Class 4 based on questionnaire statements. arrest ordered by Assistant United States Attorney Dewey.
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