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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1919
Page
3
A Chicago plant story recounts how a watchman who felt unvalued gained pride and loyalty after Mr. Wilson's handshake and praise. The act sparked widespread morale boosts among workers and changed daily life at the factory, illustrating how small courtesy transforms people and performance.
John P Feeney and Timothy F Callahan counsel for Congressman elect John F Fitzgerald charged that Peter F Tague s counsel caused disorder during the election hearing. They issued a formal statement defending Fitzgerald and objecting to claims in Tague s camp.
An Army officer testifies from France in 1918 that Nedlin Soles outlast two other shoes after five months of hard service through Flanders Lorraine and Chateau Thierry. The Goodyear company markets Nedlin Soles and Wingfoot Heels as long wearing waterproof comfort improvements available at many shoe stores or via re-bottoming.
In a heated exchange Mr Mancovitz excluded several individuals and Mr O Connell lashed out claiming the Fitzgerald team wants a fair full hearing without publicity. The attorneys urged decorum and respect for the notary and witnesses, insisting hearings be conducted properly.
Richard Powers longtime South End resident died at his residence 63 West Canton Street after a prolonged illness. Besides his widow he is survived by a married daughter and three sons, two of whom James and Alexander served in the recent war. James remains with the army of occupation in Europe. The funeral from the Cathedral at 9 45 Wednesday morning will be a solemn high mass of requiem, with interment in Calvary Cemetery.
Chief of Police Murphy and officers found woolen and silk cloth shoes and jewelry worth over 1000 in a vacant house at 20 Water Street. The items are believed stolen from freight cars.
A joint program to unify the Building Trades Department of the A F L and Allied Building Trades Councils will be completed within 30 days. The Boston A F L and allied councils have approved the resolution, with a joint meeting planned to implement the merger.
The committee has drawn up the resolution of amalgamation and elected a temporary chairman who will convene a special joint meeting at the expiration of 30 days. During the interim the body prepares for the next steps.
The Boston American Federation of Labor Council Allied Council and the AFL Building Trades signed a resolution ending a five year dispute over jurisdiction. If ratified the plan would route all conflicts to the building trades department and suspend new disputes until June 1 when AFL and building trades convene.
The New England Joint Council of Telephone Workers will hold a special session at the Quincy House today. No information from Washington by late night could be learned. The unrest among operators and the strike vote demands may drive today’s business, along with Springfield demands to remove an official for alleged intimidation. Holyoke woman dead aged 107. Margaret Scanlon, 107, oldest resident of western Massachusetts, died tonight after living in Holyoke for years.
Boston Central Labor Union voted to expunge all Lawrence strike matters after a special committee report on conditions in the city. A minority report by Henry Abrahams offered no new facts, effectively erasing a controversy that dominated recent meetings and delegates.
Stockholm March 16 Swedish government appoints delegates to unofficial League of Nations discussions at Paris Count De Wrangel and M Ehrensvaerd named as ministers to the conference and to accompany the Swedish delegation.
London and Paris delegates including Deputy Branting and Deputy Baron Adelsvaerd and former Judge Baron von Wurtemburg are described as enthusiastic supporters of a League of Nations concept, aligned with Wilson’s plan for general disarmament and abolition of conscription.
Jesuit Fathers opened a retreat at the Church of St. Mary of the Angels Roxbury yesterday. Special devotions will be held this evening and other evenings this week at 7 45 P M. The retreat closes next Sunday evening.
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