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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1921
Page
4
An official of the Japanese foreign office told AP that Japan will not give up its mandate claims on Yap Island. He said Japan would not concede on sovereignty but may make concessions regarding the Yap cable station disposition.
A general alarm blaze on Bridge street in Salem destroyed a two and a half story barn, believed caused by spontaneous combustion. The Wenham Lake Ice Company owned the barn, leased to M Mishel & Co of Boston, storing eight tons valued at 15000. Total loss about 20000. barn damage estimated at 5000. flames endangered nearby dwellings.
Miss Ethel E. Peck of Uphams Corner Dorchester is named stenographer to Vice President Coolidge. A former Harding stenographer from Ohio, she served 11 years with ex Governor Foss at the Massachusetts State House before moving to Washington and later joining Mr Harding. She then returned to Boston.
Manchester New Hampshire March 6 City Sealer of Weights Edward F Kean was elected president of Father Francis A Mulvanity Council American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic here tonight. Other officers elected were Marcus McWeeney vice president J Harry Kean financial secretary Miss Elizabeth Kearney recording secretary John J Kearney treasurer Announcement of the Irish relief fund drive was made.
Five district conventions of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic were held in Greater Boston and all 16 Massachusetts congressional districts. Delegates, over 2000 from 8 councils, debated officer elections and urged government action to curb Irish bloodshed. Henry G. Whitmer won the 14th district presidency, with James Donovan presiding in Milton, and P. J. O’Neil named State director at Paine Memorial Hall after contest.
In Hibernian Hall Roxbury Francis J Horgan of Jamaica Plain was elected president and State director. Other officers named include Vice president William J Walsh secretary Mona A Tobin treasurer James J Mec Tiernan. Over 300 delegates attended the eighth district convention in North Cambridge where Miss Mary Culhane was elected president and State director. A membership drive aiming for 15000 members was authorized and a boycott of British goods was approved. Officers listed include Edward McGreal of Cambridge secretary Miss Mary Sheehan and treasurer Michael Duggan with directors Prentiss McQuinlan Lawrence Flynn Mary McCall P Castle Charles Daley Ellen Gowens and P Murphy.
The Rev Thomas A Becker will preach at Lent service at Church of the Most Precious Blood Hyde Park with benediction to follow Thousands attended last night as the novena to St Francis Xavier continued at the Church of the Immaculate Conception and St Marys North End The midday mass at St Marys drew large crowds with many standing The novena ends March 12, feast of the saint
Deputy Fish and Game Commissioner Orrin C Bourne says trout fishing will be unusually good this spring across Massachusetts. Reports from across the state cite a mild open winter, low snow, and streams rich in trout food, reducing flood fears as snow has melted. The season opens April 15.
William H. Henchey head of the internal revenue legal department told St Marys Catholic Association in Cambridge that evading income tax shifts the burden to honest citizens. He urged understanding and prompt compliance to ease administration and lower overall taxation. John J. Mitchell, district collector, praised closer agency access, universal enforcement, and minimal collection costs through voluntary compliance.
A concise directive urging correction of errors in officials reports. The note emphasizes accountability and timely amendment of negligent or inaccurate statements by responsible parties within the administrative process.
Nathaniel E. Martin, counsel for Dr. Fred H. Coombs, alleged to be responsible for Mrs. Charles H. Chandler's death, formally demanded a stomach analysis. County Solicitor Herbert E. Rainie will act after tomorrow's inquest as officials defer action until then.
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