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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1919
Page
7
New Bedford May 20 A stalemate between mill engineers and firemen and mill owners lasts after conferences with no compromise reached. Tomorrow about 30 000 workers face a third day of idle status as meetings yield no concessions and no violence or demonstrations are reported.
Albert H. Moore age 9 of 206 H Street South Boston was run down on Columbia Road by a car driven by William F. Fitzgerald of 21 Yale Street. He was taken to Carney Hospital where he died an hour later. Fitzgerald was arrested on a charge of manslaughter.
David Feeney, 11, of 3 Buttonwood Court, fell from a rear step of a Neponset-bound car in front of 947 Dorchester Avenue last night and suffered a skull fracture.
STRENGT HR adherence to sound banking principles has earned us a reputation for conservatism and strength among the people of New England. Because of this reputation we have been able steadily to widen the scope of our business. We are pleased to announce that we are again enlarging our staff, and extending our facilities, in order to meet the requirements of our customers. Our officers and directors are representative New England business men, who are interested in offering you every service and courtesy which could be expected of a high-grade We cordially invite you to become one of our customers. PAUL E. FITZPATRICK, President, Brown-Durrell Co., Wholesale Dry Goods. A. C. RATSHESKY, President, FREDERICK W. STOCKMAN, Vice-President. FRED H. ROBERTS, President F. H. Roberts Co., Inc., Manufacturers of Confectionery, and ae Massachusetts Chocolates. CHARLES H. SHERBURNE, Sherburne & Co., President Star Brass Mfg. Co. and President Armstrong Transfer Co. JOHN W. O'MEALEY, John W. O'Mealey & Co., Bankers and Members Boston Stock Exchange ADOLPH EHRLICH, Morse Bros. and Ehrlich, Importers and Cotton Converters, and President Julius Kallman Co., Shoe Manufacturers' Supplies. SIDNEY E. SHUMAN, A. Shuman & Co., Clothiers and Outfitters.
The NC-3 crew endured 53 hours adrift after landing in the sea with damaged wings and leaking hulls. Fuel ran low amid fog and heavy seas while they kept the craft balanced by standing on the wing and pumping water. They later reached Ponta Delgada and port under their own power as NC-4 prepared for Lisbon and the long Atlantic crossing.
Tugging at anchor in the harbor of Ponta Delgada Azores the seaplane NC 4 the lone surviving entry of the American navy for first transatlantic flight honors awaits decisive word or orders as the era of long range air travel dawns over the Atlantic.
The council of five foreign ministers from Great Britain France and Italy with Secretary Lansing and Baron Makino continued today its examination of the revision of the 1839 Holland Belgium treaties in Paris.
Peter F. Tague filed a protest against John Fitzgerald's election with the House committee. He claims he defeated by unfair methods and cites evidence from the Boston hearing.
German peace plenipotentiaries at Versailles must disclose by tomorrow which points of the peace treaty they accept object to or seek modified. No extension is granted and a voluminous record of objections and acceptances is expected to be presented to the allied delegates.
Leaders in Germany oppose the treaty but Paris momentum suggests a final Allied papal will guide German signature. Marshal Foch reports military preparations if Germany refuses terms. Pershing’s London visit is postponed and he stays at Ithine till Versailles settles. US financial experts discuss Germany’s ability to pay for foodstuffs and repayment methods. The Council of Four will reject disassociating responsibility from reparations and refuse to admit that Germany...
Paris May 20. The clause sets the treaty to become operative once Germany and three principal Allied powers sign. Ratifications are deposited in Paris and powers outside Europe inform Paris via diplomatic representatives. A proces verbal records the deposits, and the treaty takes effect from that date between ratifying powers.
A statement from the Yan council rejects responsibility for policies and decisions attributed to the former German government, stating no official endorsement or accountability for those actions. Stakeholders emphasize sovereignty and historical context in the response.
Dutch foreign minister Jonkheer Van Karnebeek told the Council of Foreign Ministers that Holland firmly opposes any territorial concessions to Belgium. He said Holland would accept arrangements for Belgians to use the Meuse and Scheldt rivers.
May 20 Paris reports that Irish American delegates DP Dunne Walsh and Ryan asked for British safe conduct for Edward De Valera and Sinn Fein figures to plead Ireland’s case at the peace conference. Secretary Lansing will forward the request to President Wilson. a British refusal is expected. The delegates met Colonel House but were unable to obtain a meeting.
Berlin May 19. Official announcement states Germany will permit an American commission to enter about American property here. In return German representatives may go to the United States for a similar mission with complete freedom of movement guaranteed.
Paris May 20 One of the leading international affairs experts connected with the American peace mission may travel to Washington soon to clarify doubtful points in the covenant of the League of Nations while Congress reviews it. David Miller, the principal American expert who helped draft the document, has been mentioned as a possible explainer. American authorities think a firsthand explanation from an author of the covenant would clear up points of controversy reflected in Paris reports.
Paris May 20 The Council of Four replies to the German note on reparations and insists responsibility for the war is tied to reparations The reply recalls Germany did not object to Secretary Lansing's note of November 5 naming German aggression It also refuses to absolve the German people of responsibility for actions of the former government
Lexington High defeated Weston High 7 to 1 in a West on yesterday afternoon. Lexington’s baserunning was the feature as nearly every runner stole a base, with O’Connor pitching and allowing only five hits for the winners. Blake started for Weston and was hit hard, while Lexington tallied 11 singles. Batterymen were O’Connor Hourne for Lexington and Blake Ogilvie for Weston. Umpire Wagstaff.
More than 1700 carpenters in local mills face a possible strike on Monday if the current walkout by other union carpenters is not settled. Boston strike committee reports about 700 carpenters remain on strike and around 400 idle, with earlier 1400 men responding to the order and many already returning to work at a higher wage of one dollar per hour.
Members of the Eta chapter of the Phi Delta Chi fraternity at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy held their 16th annual banquet in the Hotel Bellevue last evening. Dean T. J. Bradley served as principal speaker with Joseph W. Sullivan Adolph Achurman and William Achison also addressing the gathering.
Boston barber urges scalp protection in warm weather with Noonan's Hair Petrole. Perspiration increases dandruff and scalp issues. a fifteen cent in-shop treatment refreshes hair and clears germs. Available at barbers, hairdressers, or druggists at $1.00 per bottle from Noonan & Sons, 38 Portland St. Boston.
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