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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1921
Page
4
Police at Back Bay and motorists praise the new silent sentinel at Beacon Street and Commonwealth Avenue known as the roly poly dummy cop. The self-righting toy roly poly stands firm after being knocked over, a modern traffic guide dating to childhood days.
Mrs W F Cody died in Cody Wys after a long illness. She was the widow of William F Cody the famous frontiersman and Indian fighter. Burial likely beside her husband on Lookout Mountain near Denver per his wish.
Several hundred volunteers rallied to raise an emergency fund of 97000 to keep Morgan Memorial operating until normal conditions return. Large contributions arrived on day one, with a $5000 gift reported by George E B Henry, director of Fourth Atlantic National Bank and head of J Henry & Sons at Lincoln New Hampshire. Totals will be reported Monday noon at Ford Hall by Boston team captains and captains from Greater Boston communities.
The United States plans a conference of union heads and rail chiefs on October 26 to avert a walkout. A decision from the gathering will not be announced until after October 30.
A Maine woodsman recalls using Dr True's Elixir the Family Laxative and Worm Expeller to cure his sick two year old son after worms were expelled and symptoms eased. He credits quick relief with a few doses and notes ongoing health for three generations. He advocates keeping bowels regular with the herbal remedy.
Union leaders told the labor board that postponing the strike is not possible as no contingency arrangements exist, though they indicated the dispute could be settled.
President Harding signals readiness to use extreme measures if the railroad strike goes ahead. He backs the railroad labor board but may intervene with war powers if talks fail after an upcoming Chicago meeting. Some push to rush an anti-strike clause to the Transportation Act faces opposition.
Robert Capron, father of seven, was sentenced to three months in the House of Correction after being returned from Providence on a neglect of family warrant. Police say he left the city with a local girl on October 9 and stayed in Providence until her funds ran out.
Attorney General Allen stated no date has been set to file charges to remove Suffolk County District Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier. He spoke after a Middlesex Bar Association grievance committee session considering possible disbarment of Nathan A. Tufts, former Middlesex district attorney.
Attorney-General Allen said he may file charges against Mr. Tufts but refused to commit. The Middlesex Bar Association committee on grievances met with five members and heard Allen for over two hours. Pevey said the panel will report next Saturday and expects no further witnesses after today.
Winthrop defeated Lynn English 21 to 7 yesterday afternoon at Little River Lynn in the North Shore league. Saun ders starred for Winthrop and Cunning ham and Pierce for Lynn.
School Committeeman Charles O'Connor spoke at a Hyde Park rally vowing extra workers to install service and pressing Boston gas price cuts for residents. He urged reducing Hyde Park fares by about 10 cents and criticized tariff policies, linking unemployment relief to utility costs.
The Commonwealth cites a 1841 Henry VIII statute before the Supreme Judicial Court to claim priority over other creditors of Hanover Cosmopolitan and Prudential Trust companies. Banks argue the state never reserved such priority in private dealings. Meanwhile, the Women's Home Missionary Society pledged about $60,000 for work among Black communities and about $100,000 for white communities across several Southern states.
Advertisement claims rheumatism thins blood and fills it with poisons and suggests pills build up blood to expel rheumatic toxins. It cites cold dampness triggering relapses and asserts many trials with good results. Pills priced sixty cents. mail order available from Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY with a free booklet.
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