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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1922
Page
6
A magazine feature titled Second Coming of Mrs First Husband appears in the next Sunday Post Magazine, with critical praise noting Cobb at his best.
Actress Polly Moran describes traveling with her horse and dog and her parrot named Movie who can mimic speech in many languages. She notes the bird answers questions, responds to his name, and often serves as a spokesperson for the star during interviews.
Miss Moran entered Bowdoin Square Theatre for a performance and, as she left the dressing room, the audience heard a cry of Polly come back. Polly rejoined after a monologue revealing the private hobbies of movie stars.
Edith M DeLong of Lunenberg Nova Scotia aged year old is arrested after allegedly stealing a Citizens National Bank bank book and withdrawing 128 28 while boarding the Yarmouth boat to Boston. Inspectors Finn and Flaherty seized her at the dock in Yarmouth.
Henry Hirsch vice-president of the American Cutlery Company of Chicago died in a New York hotel during a heart attack. Mrs Hirsch called the hotel physician but he died moments later.
Arthur Guy Empey leader of a new movement to curb films with sensational sex or crime. He compares the effort to fighting a forest fire and plans to back films with a high moral tone through Christian cooperation. He spoke at Copley Plaza during a U S tour.
Secretary of State filings show Senator Lodge expended $3920 for his bid to re election. The outlays included payments to Boston and Lynn committees, the Republican State committee, the Lodge campaign committee, and local clubs and town committees. Other congressmen reported smaller expenses and ward committee contributions.
John J. Flannery aged 30 of 397 Market Street Brighton died yesterday at St Elizabeth Hospital from accidental gas poisoning. He was found unconscious at his home early Tuesday with a gas heater left partly open and gas escaping, identified by neighbor James O Connell of 491 Market Street.
Robert F. Herrick was re elected president at the Home Market Club annual meeting held at 99 Bedford Street. Secretary William H. Cliff praised the Fordney McCumber tariff act and noted its role as a starting point for prosperity. New vice presidents named include W K Dana of Westbrook Maine and A Cressy Morrison of New York. Re elected executive committeemen are Rodman P Snelling and others from Boston, with two new directors Philip Dana and William S Forbes and continuing directors Edwin Farnham Greene Eben D Bancroft Andrew G Pierce C B Smith Arthur W Eaton John F Tinsley and Harry I Brown.
The Rt. Rev. Monsignor Fumasoni Biondi, head of the Vatican Society for the Propagation of the Faith, chosen to succeed Monsignor Bonzano as apostolic delegate to Washington. Bonzano to be elevated to cardinal at Rome’s December consistory. Biondi, renowned diplomat, previously served as the first Vatican delegate to Japan after the Russo-Japanese War.
Edward T. Byrne and Charles L. H. Wagner joined the race for City Council, with 350 Athens Street and 199 Park Street listed as residences. Florence Brennan may withdraw in favor of Annie Malloy, leaving as many as 35 candidates contesting three seats vacated by term expirations of Councillors Ford, Brickley and Watson.
Circulars announce the alliance of the Switchmen's Union of North America with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen and affiliate with the AFL. Warren Stone and T. C. Cashen lead the merged membership push to reach 100 percent organization.
P. Hildreth Parker was elected president of the Box 52 Association last month in a formal meeting. Other officers were chosen to lead committees and oversee community activities for the coming year.
The pro visident, secretary treasurer and assistants were named with Nelson Whitney and several directors listed. Plans were discussed for the annual Christmas Party scheduled for December.
New York Nov 15 United News Father Bill Daly famed horse trainer won a Supreme Court verdict declaring him competent after a decade long battle in which his wife sought to have him declared incompetent. Daly claimed he is 86 and said he would go collect rents to pay his lawyers.
The Philadelphia convention outlined a three year program to abolish liquor trade globally, teach scientific temperance to children, promote pledge signing, and urge study of welfare facts. It calls for an international campaign for shipboard liquor suppression and asks world leaders to adopt bone dry oceans.
More than 80 members attended the University Club dinner dance at the University of Wisconsin. A highlight was moving pictures showing university life and the drive for a 1,000,000 memorial building fund.
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