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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1921
Page
4
Letter from Adolph Lewison of New York City criticizes a proposed bonus for veterans. He argues for aid to injured soldiers and careful support for those in need but rejects a lump sum, urging instead instalments over years to avoid harming the national economy.
Ottawa on July 28 reports Finance Minister Sir Henry Drayton announced that the $15,000,000 loan to be issued in New York next Monday would be paid without any further government borrowing.
Informal negotiations started in Washington as the American government proposed a deadline for the disarmament conference not later than Armistice Day November 11. The discussions focus on scheduling rather than substantive agreement.
Unofficial signals suggest some powers favor a later date for a conference while others push for more diplomatic exchanges. Secretary Hughes met with British and Japanese ambassadors and the Italian charge to discuss meeting times. China and France will be consulted. no decision pressure until all parties study the situation.
London reports a near certainty that a preliminary meeting to the Washington disarmament conference will be held within six weeks in a Canadian city or a U S city other than Washington. Premier Lloyd George intends to lead Britain with Premier Hughes of Australia and Premier Massey of New Zealand attending en route home.
Travers Island N Y July 3 Captain Rudd of Oxford won the 88 yard run in 1 564 5 tied Princeton Cornell 5 to 5 in a track dual with the British Rudd was beaten in the 449 by Stevenson of Princeton in 493 5 seconds Abrahams won the 100 and broad jump
Manuel G. Mello a 12 year old of 129 Charles street East Cambridge died after a fall from a roof while chasing pigeons at a steel company on Binney street Cambridge.
Walter H. Rastall of Dayton Ohio is named by Secretary Hoover to lead the Commerce Department’s newly created heavy machinery industrial division. Colonel Guy P. D. Goff will head the Justice Department’s special bureau investigating wartime contracts. Germany owes the U S up to April 3 about 240 million for Rhine troop maintenance. The Senate will vote next Thursday on Newberry Michigan’s seat after Ford contest.
The defense rested its case after five Chicago White Sox players testified about alleged signals and practices linked to the 1919 World Series fixing. Managers and players described travel to Cincinnati, practice attendance, and room meetings while the jury weighed the defense against state evidence. In a separate note, 14 year old David Spratt suffered a broken right foot in an elevator incident at his workplace.
Eddie Collins Ray Schalk Dick Kerr Roy Wilkinson and manager William Gleason tell a night court session the seven defendants were at Redland Field Cincinnati practising from 10 to 12 a m the day before the first 1919 Series game Bill Burns also testifies that he arranged the deal to throw games for 100000 with 20000 paid after each game.
William T. Harris offered Orchard House for sale in 1900 and Mise Alcott’s heirs declined. Mrs. Daniel Lothrop bought it and sacrificed estate to create a memorial. The Concord Massachusetts Woman’s Club now preserves the home and its historic grounds as a literary shrine to Louisa May Alcott.
Benjamin K. Novitcky of the West End was arraigned in Central Court for alleged complicity in a July 2 holdup and robbery of $600 involving Peter Snigger of Norwood enticed to a Temple street room. Bail set at $3000. case to be heard August 6. Leo Felix also awaiting trial on a similar charge.
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