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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
2
W Stewart, a jitney driver from Goose Creek, was abducted last night and whipped tarred and feathered in a wooded area near Goose Creek Texas. About fourteen men participated and he was ordered to leave town before sunset today. He did not recognize any of his assailants.
New York reports a summer scene under the Garden lights where over a thousand bathers, including young girls and the Panama kiddies, swim in a transformed arena pool. Officials and reformers react with concern as police have yet to intervene.
Announcement from the Governor's office states no communication has been received from labor sources requesting the removal of Edward Fisher and Samuel Ross from the State Board of Reconciliation and Arbitration. The Boston Central Labor Union previously favored their removal over the Eastern Massachusetts Railway carmen award, citing failure to provide a square deal.
Thomas J. O Daly, former cashier in the city treasurer's office, was sentenced yesterday afternoon by Judge Brown to three to five years in state prison for larceny. He stood silent at the bar as the sentence was imposed.
When his name was called his counsel William A Morse went to the corridor and returned with him. He sat with folded hands as the court asked if he or his counsel wished to speak further after a conference with Pelletier Morse and the court. O Daly left the courtroom, bowed to acquaintances and disappeared. He pleaded guilty to two blanket counts covering all the larcenies.
He faced one count and others were not pressed. Allegations claim he embezzled about $40,000 from the city using vouchers audited then kept as cash. Suspected schemes date back years with recent acts aimed at hiding earlier shortages.
The naval seaplane NC-7 caught fire at 150 feet and plunged into Hampton Roads. All aboard, three officers and seven men, were rescued unharmed. one man drank salt water and gasoline and was ill. The wreck was total. the crew aided by a nearby tug. It was on its first practice flight and not in bombing tests against U-11 off Cape Charles.
In Brockton on June 21 representatives of several unions urged individual arbitration with the more than hundred local shoe manufacturers. The Brockton Shoe Manufacturers' Association said a three hour meeting showed a blanket 20 percent uniform wage cut via a State board process is impossible. Unions claim contracts are with individual manufacturers, not the association. The request is under advisement.
Bernard Steinhauser, the police officer indicted for second degree murder in the Louis Quitt shooting near Court Square, has had his change of venue motion denied by Judge Nelson P. Brown. Trial is scheduled for June 27.
A magazine note urges parents to monitor their daughters complexion as a health indicator. Pale sallow signs and fatigue signal iron deficiency treated by Dr Williams Pink Pills. It promotes free booklets on Chlorosis and Blood Building and offers mail order pills at sixty cents per box.
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