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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1922
Page
4
About a thousand workers in the Otis Company Otis Mills cotton cloth department in Ware walked out today in protest of a wage reduction effective February 18. The entire department closed and company officials said the mill would remain shut until further notice. The Mills employ about two thousand operatives overall.
Ex mayor Fitzgerald cited rising bedroom drinking in Florida hotels, noting easy liquor access and high prices billed to guests. He warned of loose morals and increased youth intake, while musing on a Massachusetts gubernatorial bid and party ticket unity ahead of fall politics. He met with Senator Walsh and Congressman Gallivan during his Florida visit.
Arthur R. Smith, 30, of the 101st Field Artillery, stricken deaf and unable to speak last Thursday at Marblehead, regains hearing and can whisper words after treatment at Parker Hill Hospital Roxbury. Doctors conduct X rays to uncover cause and aid other veterans.
Unofficial forecasts say the board will propose a strike settlement that restarts work in Rhode Island textile mills with a 10 percent wage reduction instead of the 20 percent cut set before the stoppage. The plan, based on figures from Labor Commissioner George H. Webb, is to be presented to the tribunal.
Plans are under way for two steel steamers for the Eastern Steamship Lines to operate on the Boston to New York all water route. The 401 foot long ships will have 560 gross tons and oil burners, aiming for summer 1923 completion. They will be among the largest coastwise vessels, with superior appointments surpassing earlier Yale and Harvard ships.
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