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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1919
Page
5
Washington reports the Fuel Administration urged the public to buy coal for next winter now while supplies are ample. Officials noted expected heavy exports and a production drop in February and warned current consumption from stores exceeds production, signaling a need to stimulate output.
Big Jeanieio reports that the French government has offered to sell certain war material to Brazil. The announcement comes as Paris newspapers confirm negotiations are underway amid mounting tensions.
A reflection warns against blocking progress and misjudging actions, citing President Wilson in France and the folly of critics. A humorous dialogue muses why God made man last, to avoid interference during creation.
In Bridgeport Connecticut Coroner John J. Phelan weighs charges after Fannie Sachosky 23 shot and killed Nicholas Dickovilsky 33 over child support allegations. Police seek Sachosky’s husband and the widow. Sachosky claims Dickovilsky wronged her and endangered her, including alleged poison.
The War Department released names of 18 more American privates who died in German prison camps. Among them is George A. Cluckey of Skowegan, Maine.
The British steamer Troja of 1653 tons, en route from Louisburg to St John with 3650 tons of coal, ran aground on old Proprietor Ledge in dense fog and southeast wind. All 28 crew were rescued by Wood Island lifesavers early today, and Captain John Caine left the ship later as it filled with water and was deemed a total loss.
In Augusta Maine both houses passed the third class highway bill over Governor Milliken's veto. The House voted 126 to 12 and the Senate 28 to 3. Milliken criticized it as an unwise distribution of highway funds and against his budget plan.
The Public Utilities Commission ruled that Cumberland County Power and Light may operate street cars on the Portland South Portland bridge once precautions are taken. The $1,000,000 span, closed after a pier sank, has been repaired and deemed safe for traffic.
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