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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1922
Page
8
Mrs. Alice E. Kelch of Boston seeks a writ of contempt against Edward J. Kelch her husband and divorcing spouse for alleged failure to pay $12 weekly alimony. A notice returnable next Monday in the Equity session requires Kelch to appear and explain.
A woman petitions for a writ of attachment to compel payment of $59 owed by a man, arguing he disobeyed a court order. The filing cites his failure to honor alimony obligations and seeks enforcement through contempt proceedings.
Mrs Catherine Caporale of Endicott street faced manslaughter charges in the death of her husband. The Municipal Court, before Judge Creed, dismissed the case after the Grand Jury reported a no bill. The alleged hit occurred during an argument. Lar daro Caporale later died in City Hospital and she was arrested during the investigation.
The House Ways and Means committee approved a favorable report on the Soldiers' Bonus Bill by 19 to 5. Chairman Fordney will present the formal report soon, with timing to be set after Speaker Gillett returns from Florida with President Harding.
Representative Fordney said Speaker Gillett would likely address calling up the bill next Monday under suspension of the rules. Secretaries Mellon Crissinger and Governor Harding testified about the bank loan adjusted certificate plan before a committee, which voted after two hours of questioning. Five members opposed the report and an amendment to tax wholesale sales at 1 percent for three years to raise $500 was rejected 19 to 5.
The body debated an amendment allowing banks that issued loans on adjusted service certificates to rediscount those certificates with other banks. Governor Harding opposed rediscount by Federal Reserve Banks. A Republican majority backed the plan, while Democrats urged restoring wartime tax provisions and cash funding. Mellon and Crissinger opposed the adjusted certificate loan plan.
Daniel L. Hanson told the Pilgrim Publicity Association Luncheon that Boston lacks public comforts such as restrooms and drinking fountains in areas like Copley Square and Massachusetts Avenue. He called Reston the most backward city for these facilities.
The Boston Sunday Post Magazine promotes Herman Melville's Moby Dick as a remarkable whale tale, presented in booklet form as a highlighted feature.
Washington March 14 Exhaus tion of funds for rehabilitation maintenance checks for veteran bureau trainees in Boston Cincinnati St Louis Chicago and Atlanta was announced by Director Forbes The bureau will use its 500000 revolving fund for loans to about 15000 men in those cities pending the deficiency bill before Congress
The statement suggests current funds appear sufficient to cover needs until further appropriations can be obtained. It notes no specific sources or timelines beyond awaiting additional budget allocations.
Two youths in short pants robbed a Lexington Modern Shop of about $26 yesterday. While one distracted clerk Mita Cecilia Brenton with a pretend purchase, the other opened the cash drawer and escaped with the cash totaling near $20, leaving no sale recorded and the drawer found filled later.
More than 500,000 women and girls are enrolled in the nation’s army of out-of-work, reflecting a surge in female labor participation amid economic strain. The figure underscores widespread joblessness and government mobilization efforts across the country.
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