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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1921
Page
6
A meeting of the hospital scope and plans committee in Roxbury approved enlarging Beth Israel Hospital on Townsend Street. A sub committee of Dr Milton Rosenau Dr Harry Linenthal and Dr Harry Solomon was appointed to draft definite plans for a larger hospital.
The body of 60 year old mill worker Jamey Sutcliffe was found face down in two feet of water in Cemetery brook by children. Medical Referee W. A. Bartlett ruled the death accidental. Sutcliffe had a gold watch and over $100 in his pockets.
United States Senator William E. Borah of Idaho will be the principal speaker at the Friends of Irish Freedom banquet in Boston at the Westminster Hotel on St Patrick's night March 17 unless detained in Washington. The Greater Boston Council announced the plan at the American House meeting last night and ticket sales indicate the largest March 17 celebration yet for the group.
The gathering featured Rt. Rev. Michael J. Gallagher and other figures from the F. O. I. F. as Matthew Cummings urged larger fund subscriptions. Delegates heard from Daniel T. OConnell on Ireland’s path to freedom, while Mayor Edward Quinn of Cambridge spoke at a Lowell mass meeting and Hibernians held a Wakefield event.
More than 1500 married women of St. Joseph's parish Roxbury attended the closing exercises of their week's mission renewing baptismal promises and receiving papal blessing. The services were led by Rev Denis J Sullivan and Rev Henry Burns both OMI with solemn benediction following. Mer Splaine was the celebrant. An equally large group of single women attended the opening services.
The Nonantum Lodge of Odd Fellows First Degree Club of Allston meets at the Republican clubrooms tonight. A 7:30 PM business meeting precedes an 8 PM whist game. Souvenirs will be distributed to attendees.
Republican senators prefer direct dealings with the President and oppose Coolidge acting as a go between. There is no open attack on the invitation to sit in the Cabinet, but the idea stirs talk in cloak rooms.
A leading Republican Senator warned that placing the Vice President in Cabinet would harm Presidency. He argued the Vice President lacks constitutional authority and executive power, cannot represent the Senate, and would be sidelined. The piece notes past Vice Presidents and Marshall comments, and hints at a Cabinet invitation decision this week.
A committee on rules member says the Vice-President has no authority in the Capitol except his own office. The Senator vows to challenge it. Five minutes later Vice-President Marshall’s order is cancelled and the Capitol elevator resumes normal operation.
Ross E. Moffet, a young local artist, won the Hallgarten prize of 300 dollars from the American Academy of Design for his painting The Old Fishermen. The award came at the 96th annual exhibition opening in New York on March 6, delighting Moffet and the Provincetown artist colony.
Samuel Gompers will address the Harvard Union on Thursday on the case for the closed shop. The talk is sponsored by the Harvard Liberal Club and introduced by Professor Ripley of the economics department.
Atlanta Ga March 6 about 1500 employees on strike and trains idle. B L Bugg receiver of the Atlanta Birmingham Atlantic railroad says arrangements are being made to hire new men and resume regular schedules soon. Railroad crafts across the southwest begin strike votes per union sources.
At Parker House representatives from New England Chambers of Commerce meet. Dr. Charles E Spaulding lectures at Wesleyan Hall. Loring Underwood discusses flowers at Horticultural Hall. School committee gathers on Mason Street. Missionary Education Movement holds reunion and banquet at Gordon Bible College. Loyal Coalition hosts mass meeting at Symphony and Convention halls. Bank Officers Association hosts party at Plymouth Theatre.
Wan Lee a West Lynn laundryman claims a superstition protected his money until a thief entered his Federal Street shop in his absence and stole $68 including a hundred dollar bill two fifties and small notes. Police speculate the thief may be left handed.
Reports from Weis senthurm Germany announce the death of Lieutenant Clarence M. Cutler of Medfield, piloting a DeHaviland Liberty engined plane that fell into a tail spin and crashed near Irlich while crossing the Rhine. Cutler enlisted with the Eighth Massachusetts Infantry after the United States entered World War I, completed ground school at technology, and earned his wings as a flyer.
In Texas a celebrated mentor shaped many of the brilliant fliers who served on the western front during the war. His tutorship provided experience and technical knowledge that guided a generation of pilots.
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