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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1919
Page
13
General Candido Aguilar, Carranza’s envoy to the United States, warned that U S troop incursions into Mexico violate Mexican sovereignty. He called for a satisfactory adjustment of the Juarez incidents between the two nations.
General Aguilar sent a statement to the State Department which officials said was not a formal protest and no reply would be made. Mexican representatives were assured after talks at the State Department that U S forces would be withdrawn once their objective was met. President Cerranza reportedly did not endorse cross border pursuit of bandits into Mexico.
Villa now is at Bosque Bonito opposite Fort Hancock Texas according to an announcement made in Juarez Mexico on June 17.
Louis B. Mayer closes a contract for a series of Photoplay productions with Mildred Harris Chaplin wife of Charlie Chaplin. Mayer already teamed Anita Stewart and plans a monster studio in Boston fueling local film industry excitement.
General Francisco Gonzales commands the federal garrison here as authorities maintain order and oversee security. The official update notes the presence of federal troops in the area and emphasizes stability.
Miss Llora Cohen of Dorchester leads the senior class in the annual College of Liberal Arts production at Boston University. The Progress of Mrs Alexander will premiere tonight in Jacob Sleeper Hall with the senior dramatic talent performing.
June 17 Lowell reports a complete street car service suspension as Bay State workers discuss settlement under International President John J. Reardon of the Street Carmen's Union. Mayor Perry I D Thompson invited him, signaling potential progress. transit shifts to motor vehicles.
In the outlying districts strong winds have driven sand drifts onto the street car roadway covering tracks for long stretches and hindering transit.
An influential organization named The Irish Dominion League is formed in Ireland. Its leaders oppose an Irish republic but advocate immediate home rule on the fullest colonial lines as urgent.
Sir Horace Plunkett chairs the group promoting a bold advance on 1914 and prior home rule bills. Other directors include William Butler Yeats and T. P. O’Connor. The weekly publication The Irish Statesman will feature prominent Irish workers as contributors.
Mrs. John C. Leigh traveled from Texas to Boston for almost a week to visit her son John C. Leigh Jr. who died after being stricken while on a sightseeing tour. Leigh Jr. served in G Company 360th Infantry and had recently returned from France aboard the President Grant. He was treated at Haymarket Relief Hospital.
The A F of L debates Bolshevism and a May Day proposal at the convention. Samuel Gompers argues American Labor Day should stay on the first Monday in September as a national holiday. Peter Bollenbacher protests the Russian blockade resolution. John P Frey says recall of U S troops from Russia is needed, warns Bolsheviks could divert aid. The convention weighs whether organized labor supports the Soviet or rejects it.
The speaker warns against disdain for democracy and urges action aligned with a government sustained by popular elections. The remark emphasizes defending democratic principles through participation and support for electoral processes.
A mass meeting of Greater Boston professional and business women will gather in Faneuil Hall to support Irish self determination. Several hundred Boston and Cambridge school teachers and an equal number of businesswomen are expected to attend under the Irish Freedom Fund committees aiming to raise 100000 dollars to counter British propaganda and advocate Ireland's claims.
The Irish Victory Fund shows a day’s receipts totaling 8031 dollars and 67 cents with a list of contributors including John H. McNamee of Prudential Trust Company Boston as treasurer. Subscriptions from Anne M Victory Catherine Connolly and others bring the cumulative totals to date.
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