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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
12
An agreement to fix the maximum price of anthracite mined by independent operators at 9.25 per ton at the mines has been reached between Pennsylvania authorities and Fuel Distributor Spens for the federal government.
W. D. B. Ainey and partners announce a pact with major mines to push hard coal prices down to 9.25 per ton, addressing a disparity with independent operators charging up to 12. Officials estimate about 70 percent of production comes from large mines, with enforcement possible via transportation regulation to coerce adherence. The move targets the price gap that has drawn complaints across consuming regions.
Chairman Ainey notes the Pennsylvania Fuel Commission approved the recommendation joined by the federal fuel distributor. State authorities will receive lists of operators charging $9.25 or less while the Fair Practices Committee will review the remaining 5 percent of production and report by October 31.
Two men were severely injured and three others bruised when two cars collided at the State road and Lincoln street junction known as Five Forks in Lexington. Napoleon Blaine of Medford suffered a broken leg as his car rolled over. His father John B Blaine was injured in the back. Both were taken to Symmes Arlington Hospital. The other car was owned by Harry A Burgess of Lexington and driven by Horace B Skilton of Burlington.
The Pilgrim Club of Boston University School of Religious Education held a picnic at Arlington Heights. Miss Evelyn Fox of Alberquerque NM led the outing with assistance from Miss Louise Timlin, Philip Landers, Harold Jones, and Miss Eva Peterson.
Miss Helen A. Ford daughter of Mr and Mrs Hugh P Ford Roxbury and David C Henry of Roslindale were married last night at All Saints Church Roxbury by Rev John F Duran. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home with Grace J Ford and Hugh F Ford Jr attending.
The bride and groom, popular with the younger set of Roslindale and Roxbury, planned a long honeymoon and will reside in Roslindale. The bride is a secretary with a prominent Boston firm and a member of Mt. Carmel Court, Daughters of Isabella.
Berlin Oct 12 President Ebert issued a decree against speculation in exchange. It forbids domestic prices being fixed in foreign currency or on the basis of such currency and it provides that
A clipped excerpt discusses a special control department and notes an exception to currency rules, indicating limited scope for certain transactions or approvals within a government framework. The fragment mentions currency policy but lacks full context or entities to specify details.
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