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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1921
Page
4
Governor Cox and Rev. Dr. A Z Conrad praised the Morgan Memorial at a midday rally for 400 workers in Greater Boston. The emergency fund seeks 97000 and has reached 89827 with two thirds of teams reporting. intensive drives continue until Monday closure.
The report notes tanks across Boston including Back Bay. It records 47 tanks of 1000 gallons or more and cites a fire headquarters inquiry showing no underground gas tank explosions. A Boston Fire Underwriters engineer warns insurance rates may rise if tank permits are granted. John C Dolan disputes the rate claim, saying underwriters expect a rise from 380 to 68 cents per 100 dollars.
Spencer Fitzgerald under the alias Peter Ruff moves to Aynesford Manor with wife Violet and becomes Baron de Grost for the Double Four. On a Paris summons he learns he is to be their successor and is tasked with intrigues involving Mme de Maupassin, the Duchesse della Nermina, and Count von Herh aboard a voyage to America. The serial continues tomorrow in the Daily and Sunday Post.
On a New York bound voyage the Duchesse della Nermina loosens her veil and reveals a pale, worn face as Peter flatters her. They discuss Logrange and American affairs while she fears a possible Maine salvage relates to Cuba. Peter offers care as her toper distress grows.
The Catholic Association opens a weekly lecture course on civil government next Thursday night at the Boston College high school on James street. Charles A. Birmingham of Boston College directs with Young Men's Catholic Association support. The $5 fee funds lectures by Professor Ford on the Functions of the National Government, continuing the Princeton Government course. Applications for tickets should be sent to Joseph N. Farren, secretary, 41 East Newton Street.
More than four thousand dollars was realized by a two day rummage sale in Horticultural Hall to aid occupational therapy. The event owed its success to the steady effort of committee members Miss Rosamond Bradley Miss Harriet Robeson and other Boston society women. Bargains and free admission drew crowds and the sale closed early. A novel feature was the bric-a-brac auction.
Max Goldenberg representing the New York Embroidery Company was fined $25 by Judge Dowd in the Municipal Court for failing to provide seating for a woman employee at stamping embroidery. Mary Kenny O'Sullivan, an industrial health inspector, prosecuted. this marked the first conviction under the new law requiring seats for women operatives where possible.
About 500 Charlestown residents gathered at the State House to protest Fire Marshal George C. Neal over Boston street commissioners approving General Baking Company plans to erect a 1000 gallon gasoline storage tank on Ferrin Street in the neighborhood.
Residents clash with General Baking Company attorneys at a public hearing over a proposed tank on Ferrin Street. Leaders from Charlestown condemn the plan citing danger to nearby families and a publicly near school while critics call for alternatives along waterfront or near rail yards.
Women voters gathered at 56 Humphreys Street Dorchester pledged their support to James M Curley in his mayoralty campaign Delegates from all Boston sections formed committees to wage a citywide effort Ex Mayor Curley praised civic interest and outlined measures if elected Also addressed by ex City Collector John J Curley with a musicians program and a catered collation
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