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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1919
Page
2
The United States officially removes the ban on tourists visiting Europe that had been in place since 1916. Now travelers to the battlefields of France only require the price of the journey to view the sites.
After bars lifted, Federal District Court clerks process tourist visa applications. No trips to Great Britain yet due to unknown reasons linked to labor tensions. Secretary Lansing allows travel to France, Belgium, Italy, Portugal, and parts of Africa, while Balkans and Switzerland remain unsafe. Tour operators plan large sight seeing departures in coming weeks.
A reader asks about a summer romance with a man from another state who stopped replying after promising to visit. The adviser suggests forgetting the matter, noting a remote chance of an accident and that long distance flings often fade as normal.
Lawrence Oct 1 The city warned two large mills that unless they submit a plan by next Wednesday to reconfigure freight track along the North Canal approach no cost to the city the line will be placed on the west side of the new central bridge and disputes will go to court. The four year controversy centers on freight for major mills and the Merrimac River crossing.
Miss Genevieve Marie Birmingham daughter of James W Birmingham of Dorchester married Ralph Johnson son of William B Johnson of Brookline at St Leo s Church Esmond street Cambridge in a ceremony led by Rev Francis A Cunningham. Attendants were Regina A Birmingham and Esther Quinn with Paul Johnson as best man. The bride is a Dorchester High School and Notre Dame College graduate. Johnson a Yale graduate class of 1916 and navy veteran.
Two men suspected as armed bandits who forced entry at the Morgan Garage on Prentiss Street Wa tertown rifled a cash drawer and fled in a stolen machine. Sheriff George Buckley captured them at Tarryville Conn yesterday afternoon following an early morning burglary.
Suspects refused to ID themselves after stealing a car and ransacking a garage office. Night watchman Frank C. Bellis says the men, who claimed to be ex service members, threatened him with revolvers and spoke of government mistreatment. Belmont Chief Argy and Watertown Lt. Burke plan to detain and identify them before arraignment.
The city transit department opened bids for the Arlington Street subway station project and awarded the contract to Hugh Nawn Construction Company for 474 560 dollars. Other bids came from Bruno & Petitti 611 650 Rowe Construction Company 502 550 and P McGovern 493 707.
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