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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1921
Page
2
A Boston report says milk could drop 3 to 4 cents per quart for consumers if John T. Connor Company plans materialize. The new grade would exceed state requirements by at least 4 percent.
Charles F. Adams president of the John T. Connor Company says a cooperative farmers owned creamery will supply a new plant with modern machinery. It would produce about 24 000 quarts daily and lower milk prices to 13 or 14 cents, though not delivered to homes and sold only in quart bottles. The timing remains uncertain, possibly within two weeks. Mayor Peters supports the plan, and Boston dealers may follow if needed.
Between four thousand and five thousand cloak and suit workers walked out in Philadelphia today over a dispute with manufacturers about establishing piece work. The workers demand the weekly wages system continue, affecting about 75 manufacturers.
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Lincoln Filene of Boston and Weston is to marry Alvin B. Dodd of Washington on December 10.
Alvin B. Dodd department manager of the Washington Chamber of Commerce applied for a marriage license with Miss Catherine Filene daughter of A Lincoln Filene of Boston and Weston. The ceremony is set for December 10 at 7 PM at the Weston summer lodge with hundreds invited. After the honeymoon the couple will reside in Washington.
Antonio I. Salvado received a life term from Judge Brown in East Cambridge for the October 13 murder of Paulos Torre in Littleton. Salvado, who pleaded guilty to second degree murder, allegedly lured Torre a foreman of a road crew into the woods, robbed him, and beat him to death. He was arrested soon after in Holyoke’s Italian quarter and is represented by James T. Maguire.
Buffeted by heavy seas for 60 hours, five fishermen on the 40 foot Filomena used nets as a drag anchor to reach Gloucester harbor safely. Coast Guard Station 23, with five crew in a smaller craft, searched during the fiercest Atlantis coast storm in over two years.
The Filomena crew Dominic Orlando Frank Orlando Michael Orlando Cabista Lafata and Benny Randazzo set sail for Cape Ann with a 24 H P engine. They fished near Halibut Point and Thatcher's Island then vanished after a long night storm. A search by Captain Aubin and crew resumed at dawn amid heavy seas and confusion over earlier reports.
Gino Pirozzi of Yale Street and Miss Amalia Pitta Prignano of Florence are to be remarried today in Medford under U S law, following a proxy ceremony two months ago in Italy. The couple’s wartime love began in the Alps after he saved the bride’s sister. plans were made for a home here with a later public reception.
The Shipping Board steamer Lake Zalisky from New Orleans to Boston arrived at Newport with three tons of coal aboard to refuel. The vessel reported a difficult passage up the coast and will depart for Boston the next day.
A six employer six worker and three public member wage board will study revising the current paper box occupation minimum wage set by a 1920 decree. The rate for experienced women is $15.50 weekly with learners at $9 and apprentices at $11. Eleven paper box manufacturers are alleged to have refused the recommended scale.
Large assembly gathered at St. Anne's Church for the funeral of James Duckett longtime Fall River Boston Post distributor and steamship agent He died after two hospital operations at age 70 Interment followed at Notre Dame Cemetery Survived by widow three sons and two daughters floral tributes came from Boston Post officials and associates
In New Orleans a confrontation broke out as 250 policemen fought for an hour with union sympathizers of striking river front workers. The clash stretched across five blocks with many arrests and several injuries sent to hospitals.
The Salvation Army fund drive reports momentum restoration after holidays interrupted progress. Newton saw a $1000 contribution yesterday and the headquarters treasurer counted another $1000, with gifts from $1 to $100. Director Bard cites holiday spacing as the cause of delays but says the campaign should exceed its target in the coming days.
A terse editor's note asserts there is nothing to hinder the workers' progress and urges them to try harder, claiming success is within reach if they commit more fully. The line signals pressure on labor teams to boost output.
California resident J A McCrea known as Daddy and Grandpa shares a home made mixture to darken gray hair. Mix half pint water one ounce bay rum small box Barbo compound and four ounces glycerine. Apply twice weekly until desired shade is reached. It does not color scalp, is not sticky or greasy and does not rub off.
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