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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1921
Page
5
Quebec Nov 28 reports fear for the safety of the French steamship Captaine Damaine a 6500 ton bulk oil carrier that left Halifax for Mexico. Radio calls unanswered and Three Rivers yard efforts to locate her via other ships have failed. The ship was launched last June.
Robert B. Hawley aged 72 and president of the Cuban American Sugar Company died at his New York home on November 2. He led the company for many years and was a prominent business figure.
Gilbert F. Foote, ex-partner of Atwater Foote and Sherril, was sentenced to five years in Sing Sing with probation terms forbidding him to visit Dutchess County except annually to visit his mother's grave. He pleaded guilty to first degree grand larceny and is reported in feeble health.
Former Helen Vivien Gould travels from England aboard the Carmania, arriving in New York as the ship reaches port. Her appearance among passengers highlights a notable social figure's transatlantic crossing.
A heating engineer can install Arcola heating to fill homes with hot water heat before Christmas morning. A quiet workman will fit Arcoxa, leaving happiness behind. Comfort is worth having and one third of fuel is worth saving. See your heating engineer today.
Charles Bryant, long time leading man to Madame Nazimova, now serves as her business manager. Born in Hartford England thirty five years ago, he came to the U S at 21 and acted with Ethel Barrymore and Mrs Patrick Campbell. He stands over six feet tall.
The Bashful Suitor, a comedy based on Josef Israels famous painting, follows The Beggar Maid. The second in the series of picturizations of world masterpieces, shown at Park Theatre two weeks ago, will be released soon.
The first Swedish production to reach this country for exhibition is Sir Arne's Treasure by Selma Lagerlof, from the Swedish Biograph Company. Star Mary Johnson, one of Sweden's leading actresses, headlines the film, praised for its artistic quality.
Actor William V. Mong, a versatile screen character, signs a contract with J. L. Frothingham. He has recently completed The Ten Dollar Raise and A Bride of the Gods for Frothingham Productions.
Reader Gladys Hulette leads in Talbable David with K Lincoln and Matt Moore co starring in Sisters. Doris and Bebe Daniels appear as Realart stars with offices in Los Angeles. Shirley Mason Fox star in Jackie The Little Alien and The Mother Heart. Clara Kimball Young headlines vaudeville. Carmel Myers and Catherine Wilton work a serial with Wallace MacDonald at Vitagraph in Hollywood. Breaking Through is listed as a title. Prices for Swift Beef sales in Boston last week ranged 7.00 to 14.50 cents per pound, average 12.00.
An order to add three captains and five lieutenants to the city fire department will be submitted to the City Council by Mayor Peters. If approved, the changes take effect next month with new appointments across Engine 3 high pressure, Engine 53 chemical 13, Rescue 1, Engine 8, Engine 22 Warren Avenue, Tower 2 Bristol Street, Engine 62, and Ladder 2 Grove Hall.
Arthur Sullivan fourteen of 37 Longfellow Street Dorchester was taken to City Hospital by Field's Corner police yesterday after being found unconscious in the rear of 119 Dorchester Avenue by patrolman John Coughlin.
Forty thousand society women played in the National Bridge Tournament held across large U.S. cities yesterday. Miss Anne Morgan conceived the event to raise about 100000 for Devastated France. In Boston 1080 prominent women competed at three hotels including the Somerset, Copley Plaza, and Lenox.
Manitoba dispatch reports Walter Gayne, famed American dog Derby racer, found drowned after disappearance on November 13. His body lay beneath eight feet of water beneath the ice, upright on his sled with nine racing dogs arranged ahead. An Arabian husband is never seen walking on the street with his wife.
Thurston the famed magician, hailed as the logical successor to Hermann the Great and Kellar, will give a lecture at the Copley Plaza Hotel tomorrow afternoon at 6 30 for guests of the hotel. He will discuss tricks in his repertoire including levitation and sawing a woman in half.
The Lynn Shoe Manufacturers Association rejects union calls to audit member books in the wage reduction proposal. At a joint conference with the Joint Shoe Council they favor investigating wages hours and shop conditions by an impartial tribunal and decline to involve the unions council at the full association.
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