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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
14
A Cyprus glass plate collection, famed for its iridescent patina, reveals ancient decay patterns. The artifacts, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, exemplify how aging glass transforms with time.
Mrs. Charles H. Downey of Jamaica Plain elected grand president of the Ladies' Auxiliary of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Railroad Shop Laborers at the Detroit convention. Her election marks a historic first for New England women in this office.
Mrs Edith Seltzer of Dorchester and her sister Miss Mollie Abrahamson of New York were struck on Glenway Street near Hue Hill Avenue by a car driven by Abraham Zitter of Wheatland Avenue Dorchester. Mrs Seltzer received wrist injuries and bruises. Mrs Abrahamson could have concussion and remains in City Hospital.
City officials and local societies dedicated two squares yesterday at 10 o clock in memory of World War fallen heroes. John Kebry Square at Chambers and Brighton streets and Stanislaus Gordikowski Square at Cotting and War streets were announced with services starting with a military mass at St. Marys Polish Church on Chambers street.
Dry agents are ordered to stay away from American ships as two major test cases approach that could determine possible seizures. The actions signal a tightening stance amid escalating tensions and legal scrutiny on maritime enforcement.
A Federal Judge granted a temporary restraining order enjoining local authorities from molesting liquor on board the American steamers Finland and St Paul. The ruling aims to block Daugherty prohibition enforcement that could cost ships millions, with a next hearing set for Tuesday.
Washington Oct 12 The Treasury announces tentative enforcement rules from Attorney General Daugherty’s bone dry policy permitting American ships that surrendered liquor stocks in port to take them aboard again if they sail before Oct 14 The aim is uniform application though vessels leaving foreign ports face different treatment.
Wise the new regulations provide for carrying out provisions of the enforcement policy previously announced without taking notice of the restraining order issued in New York today by Judge Hand.
Paris October 12 The French Line will challenge the Washington ruling on liquor transport by foreign owned liners within territorial waters. If the Supreme Court sides with the decision officials plan an appeal to the International Court of Justice. British lines back the French stance as Majestic Homeric Lafayette prepare to sail from Cherbourg.
The French government will wait on developments and leave the matter to shipping companies to decide next steps, effectively deferring immediate government action.
The Southern Cross left Buenos Aires for New York inaugurating a dry regime on the Munson Line between North and South America under U S government rules. Twenty five cases of liquor were abandoned on the pier as passengers defied the dry voyage by carrying their own liquor aboard.
The Drottningholm departed Gothensburg for New York carrying 1352 passengers and a large supply of wines and liquors.
Rupert Hughes, noted novelist and screenwriter, has an original short story titled Peachblow featured in the upcoming Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The piece showcases Hughes’s prose and storytelling craft with his usual wit and detail.
Students mourn Earl Leadbetter a Boston University College of Business Administration senior from Lowell who died Tuesday morning. The funeral will be held this afternoon.
Miss Alice Tyler of Auburndale has been named chairman of the junior freshman reception committee for Boston University College of Liberal Arts. The event occurs tonight in the college building on Boylston Street with patrons Dean and Mrs. William M. Warren and professors in attendance. Other committee members include Miss Elizabeth Hemeon, Miss Ethel Earle, and Herbert E Plummer. A separate item notes that shoe costs rival bread in price, per government statistics.
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