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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1921
Page
12
The market shows gradual gains with the industrial average up nearly four points, while rail, copper, and commodity sectors trend mixed as investors weigh wage disputes and hopes for price stabilization. Carloadings rise for the first time since October, suggesting improving business though railroads remain cautious amid broader economic uncertainties.
A long ship ledger notes arrivals and departures in Boston harbor including steamers San Mateo Nickerson Port Simon C R Pawnee Robinson Governor Dingley Ingalls and more. It lists tugboats Col John F Gaynor Swatara and other tugs towing barges 7 W and Socony No. 2 and several barges including Canisteo Chemung Haverford Topatcong Nay Aug and Edge water.
The Post Marine Record lists incoming steamers due today including City of Sparta Antwerp and many others from Calcutta to Bizerta. Also due Tuesday and Wednesday with ships from Nuevitas to Yarmouth. Weather notes report west wind, moderate breeze, cloudy skies, temp 58, barometer 30.00, sea choppy. Wireless reports show positions of several steamers near Cape Hatteras and Nantucket. American and foreign port arrivals and clearances are detailed for Baltimore, Boston, New York, and overseas ports with vessel movements and sailings.
Smith and the woman who lived as his wife were refused admission upon returning to Parker House after bail. They checked into Hotel Commonwealth as Mr and Mrs R W Smith, were asked to leave, then went by taxi to Hotel Savoy where they did not register, and finally registered as R W Smith and wife at Keefe's Hotel on Columbus Avenue, securing separate rooms for the night.
Inquiries assess American Woolen common with strong assets and 7 percent yields. 1920 results show solid liquidity and low bank debt, suggesting good speculative potential, with preferred stock favored. Leather sector views foresee a 1921 recovery. American Hide & Leather preferred and Central Leather common present future gains as prices rebound from 1920 lows.
Boston police and Worcester force arrest Elizabeth W. Smith and Randolph Wellford Smith at the Parker House after warrants are sworn out by Mrs. Elizabeth Smith. The couple, living as husband and wife, are booked in Worcester. Smith claims the affair is a frameup while inquiries into their past and possible divorce continue.
Paris reports that Generals Castlenau and Gouraud will be made marshals of France within the coming week as Marcel I lu tin, noted military critic, cites in Le Side de Paris. A bill to create two more marshals awaits chamber approval with Briand and Barthou ready to nominate Castlenau and Gouraud as soon as passed.
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