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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
11
Off southern Australia in 1886 a sperm whale crippled a whaleboat, bit it in half, and attacked the crew. The ship, fogbound and battered, later rescued the survivors after a brutal chase and a deadly strike, with one boat lost and two damaged.
The Rev Henry Wennerberg celebrates 8 am mass at Immaculate Conception Church Harrison avenue. The Rev John Mattimore S J former altar boy will lead his first high mass at 10 30 am with other new priests as deacon and subdeacon. The Very Rev William Devlin S J Boston College president will preach. News mentions Rev Martin P J Egan's mother's death and his vacation in Washington DC. Also schedules for parish events in East Boston South Boston and Dorchester with devotions and retreats noted.
At 9 a.m. children sail from Eastern avenue wharf on the Monitor to Long Island under the Randidge Fund. 10 a.m. Healer James Moore Hickson speaks at the Church of the Advent. 10 a.m. Jitney committee meets at City Hall. 11 a.m. New England street railway men’s outing. 7:45 p.m. Triduum for St. Ann at St Mary’s North End continues. 8 p.m. Novena for St. Ignatius Loyola at Immaculate Conception South End continues.
Governor Samuel R. McKelvie issued a proclamation calling the Nebraska Legislature into a special session on July 29 to vote on ratifying the federal woman suffrage amendment.
Labor leaders’ charges that Thomas J. Mooney was unjustly convicted in the San Francisco bomb outrage were supported by a Department of Labor report by John B. Densmore to the House. Densmore, now head of the Federal Employment Service, led a secret probe at Secretary Wilson’s request.
Brookline Post No 11 of the American Legion uses the Service Club HQ at 19 Harvard Street to assist service men in filing $100 state bonus applications. Notary signs forms each evening. John J. O'Neil explains war risk insurance. Lt. James V. Kelley leads the effort.
Elaborate and costly buttons are used as decorations for coats. The notice lists numerous pairs with ages occupations and addresses including Basil Mandzyak and Mary Djakunchak from Roxbury, George Foshey Jr. and Marion Rumbli, Harry Braxton and Masse Jacklin, Sidney Morrison and Frances Montgomery, Urban Porter and Josephine Trent, Fred Quimby and Minnie Gray, John Lyons and Julia Byron, William Johnson and Mary Barry, Lawrence O Neill and Nancy Wood, Carl Lindquist and Muriel Wallace, Gianbattista Giangrande and Silla Muello, William Green and Clara Morrell, Alcide La Montagne and Clara De L Etoile, Edward Carmody and Thresa Gallagher, George Wilson and Marjorie Sweetser, Alessandro Paone and Elia Cataldo.
Immigration inspectors gathered evidence largely via dictaphone in San Francisco without local authorities’ knowledge. Densmore blasted District Attorney Fickert’s prosecution of Mooney as a frame by labor opponents, noting perjury by key witness Coxman and reversals after exposure, with acquittals of Mrs Mooney and Israel Weinberg cited as further weakness.
Washington July 23 Dr Karl Muck former leader of the Boston Symphony Orchestra will not be deported with other interned alien enemies. He will be freed as soon as peace is proclaimed unless Congress changes the law. Attorney General Palmer offered to send interned men back to Germany. Some requested removal and are being complied with. Muck has not yet acted and remains in parole with others deemed not dangerous.
Nomination papers were issued yesterday at the Secretary of State office for Richard H. Long of Framingham seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Five hundred forms were supplied, enough to secure all required signatures to place his name on the official ballot.
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