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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1922
Page
13
Rumors from London describe a women's chainpooing parlor where many clients are getting engravings or coats of arms tattooed on their backs. The report notes fashion and social implications in a bustling London quarter.
Attorney General J Weston Allen denies Mayor Curley statement that he would report in favor of an investigation into the Boston Elevated public control act of 1918. Curley says he misunderstood. Metro area officials support the Richards bill to unify transportation, Curley opposes details.
Pawtucket adds 50 officers at about 7000 dollars a month after Governor pulls state troops from a city strike. Mayor Kenyon says they will enforce the dry law and may stay two to three months after the labor emergency ends.
The Rev. Jones I. J. Corrigan and Judge John Duff spoke to 400 prisoners at Deer Island after the first monthly concert, with Father Corrigan addressing the men last night.
The speaker stressed that all inmates should have a chance at rehabilitation and expressed faith in the institution’s officials to provide aid, reflecting a hopeful view of the welfare effort and oversight.
A hunger striker named Smith left the jail after Sheriff Weymouth ordered him to depart. The man, who fasted three days except one meal, was urged to end his hunger by Rev. F. H. Huse and YMCA officers supporting the court decree. Smith claimed the charge was unjust and cited conscience in his defiance.
The speaker defends not paying an award and vows to accept jail as a protest. He claims force used was only when necessary and asserts ongoing care for a rival charged with an assault at a Y building. Secretary Smith’s commitment to public welfare is noted in Greenville.
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