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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1922
Page
17
Secretary of State Frederic W. Cook announces nomination papers available this morning for all offices in Massachusetts. The office expects strong interest for Republican and Democratic primaries in September. Attorney General J Weston Allen says he will not file papers today and declined to discuss future plans.
Old Civil War veteran Ike Brown, 80, comforted by his 25 year old 33 pound turtle General after Bellevue Hospital admitted him due to emaciation. Brown feared for General’s welfare and persuaded staff to place the animal in a hospital bathtub where the pet now lives. General snaps sticks and only behaves toward Brown, amusing attendants.
Paris dispatches say the French foreign office has no confirmation of yesterday’s reports that a Bulgarian revolution erupted and King Boris fled. The Bulgarian delegation issued a denial of the revolution claim.
A Special Drive to close Poppy Week will take place Friday and Saturday under the Veterans of Foreign Wars. State Commander John L. MacDonald leads preparations with department store and hotel officials, poppy stands, and citywide truck tours. Geraldine Wyman will bicycle through streets to publicize the drive, with Junior League volunteers supervising hotel salesfolk and Dorothy T. Allen directing Radcliffe College distribution.
Debate over the $70,000 loan order to buy Baldwin Place property in the North End for a rest area and recreation center drew sharp criticism from Councillors Brickley and Moriarty. Moriarty accused banks of pressuring a settlement on a $33,100 Beth Israel mortgage, while Brickley urged demolition of dilapidated district buildings instead of buying more land. Former councilman Collins and Beth Israel advocates argued the $50,000 assessed value makes it a humane, economical purchase. Moriarty pressed that the move signals displacement of local communities. The council voted to postpone action to the next meeting.
An amusing tale by Lucian Cary for the Boston Sunday Magazine promises lighthearted charm. The feature previews Milly’s adventures on Langmore Street and invites readers to enjoy a playful narrative.
Fleischmann's fresh yeast is claimed to increase intestinal action and has helped hundreds of men and women find relief from laxatives.
Lawrence May 22 Officials of the Patchogue Plymouth mills made a compromise wage cut offer of 5 percent. No further details given on response or implementation.
The mill proposes a four percent immediate cut with a further four percent in September or a five percent offset. Agent Fred M Knight calls it the best offer yet in the textile strike and a vote by employees is set for tomorrow morning. Also mentions a Memorial Day story by Stacy Aumonier to appear in the Boston Sunday Post Magazine.
Worcester report says Margaret McPartland and her 11 month old son John drowned when a canoe tipped over at Lake Quinsigamond. John McPartland clung to his mother as they struggled in deep water. the husband was rescued after 15 minutes of effort.
Secretary Fall states the Interior Department saves 936,416 dollars this fiscal year without shifting to an eight hour day. He notes coordination and efficiency have boosted output by up to 35 percent in some divisions using the same funds and staff as last year.
Hazelton Pa May 2 The scale committee of the anthracite miners will meet in New York tomorrow at 3 p m to frame a reply to the operators proposal for a 2 percent wage reduction If possible the reply will be prepared by Wednesday and conferences with the operators in New York will resume Thursday when the miners answer will be submitted Thomas Kennedy chairman of the scale committee announced today
The article notes new triangular-kerchief bathing caps available in sought after colors with garters to match, highlighting coordinated swimwear accessories for pool or beach use.
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