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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1922
Page
13
The wage scale and working agreement of Coal Teamsters Union 68 expired April 1 but was extended to May 15. A conference between union representatives and the Boston Coal Exchange is set for 11 o clock tomorrow morning to address unsettled industry conditions and likely a definite resolution for the coming year.
President John J. Fenton orders a special union meeting for next Sunday at 724 Washington Street. The committee will report on tomorrow's conference.
One of the last acts of Richard Croker before his death was to send to the Democratic Club in New York copies of the famous Irish pictures showing the volunteers in College Green in 1779 and the Irish House of Commons in 1780. He also sent autographed copies of Sig. John Lavery portraits of Griffith and Collins.
May 18 report on fabrication of 34 gas compartments for the sister ship of the ZR-3. The craft, 698 feet long and 88 feet wide, will feature a gas capacity of 2,000,000 cubic feet and a lift of 65 tons. it follows the ZR-3 disaster in the Humber River and is built in England.
Franklin N H May 18. Frank C Bailey a leading farmer in Sanbornton died this morning from internal injuries after being attacked by a two year old bull. He was knocked down on a rock pile and not gored, with no external marks on the body.
Miss Ruth Luncan, 17, in City Hospital with bruises after a man identified as Forrester John, 1 Stevens Street South End, chased her with a butcher knife through East Dedham Street after an alleged attack at a Mrs Harriet Gill home. John was arrested for drunkenness and disarmed by officers Dooley Kelley and Wasser. Luncan escaped to Newlands Street residence, condition not serious.
Nahum Sokolow world Zionist leader spoke at Ford Hall to a packed audience praising American Jewry for backing the Senate Palestine resolution. He urged Jews to aid rehabilitation of a Jewish homeland in Palestine and praised Massachusetts leaders Loring Young and Senator Lodge for securing support. The program featured an ovation and songs including America and Hatikvah.
Cape Cod is forecast as a major summer resort thanks to a new waterway terminal funded by a bill signed by Gov. Cox. Public Works Commissioner John N. Cole urged a 1 cent gas tax for highway upkeep, while Elmer H. Hampson of the Automobile Club of America warned such taxes would hurt hotels in smaller towns. He noted highway costs in 1921 and argued for greater state highway funding. Hotel officers elected include Claude M. Hart president and Everett B. Rich vice president.
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