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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1921
Page
15
Mayor Peters awarded a four year contract to W H Welch for installing a heating and ventilating system in the new elementary school at Lubec and Porter streets East Boston. The bid of 081 was the lowest of nine bids.
Elihu Root met with President Harding and Secretary Hughes at the White House amid armament limitation discussions. Root declined any formal appointment to the American delegation but suggested Carnegie Endowment cooperation and possible informal advisory participation through his role as its president.
Charles J. Doherty, Canadian delegate, announced he would press to eliminate Article 10 from the League of Nations covenant. The move follows a commission decision not to recommend change, while interpreting that the article restrains armed aggression rather than guaranteeing perpetual political borders.
Fire Commissioner John R. Murphy praised Hosemen William O Conor and Morris Swartz of Engine 15 in orders issued at fire headquarters yesterday. They were commended for their conduct in capturing a maniac who injured six people and caused great excitement in his home in South Boston last Sunday.
Aggressive ad claims Evans' Triple Phosphates will add several pounds of flesh in a month by aiding digestion and blood nourishment. The tablet regimen is marketed as a safe, quick health boost with a money-back guarantee through multiple druggists.
At a September 8 session of the fourth annual conference of normal school teachers in Bridgewater a proposal to issue marks only at term end was debated. Dr William Kilpatrick argued the system harms student focus while W D Parkinson urged consideration of social effects if parents are kept unaware of marks.
Clarence A. Brodeur chairing the standards of graduation committee urged a transparent marking system. He said parents have a right to know not only if a student passes but all feasible information on their child’s progress. The association’s Plymouth trip included a high school program and a Pilgrim tercentenary talk by Dr. Arthur Lord followed by an informal Bridgewater dance.
Max Levy Irving Schwartz Harry Meltzer and Sam Orlick were held in $1000 each before U S Commissioner Hayes in Boston Federal Court for a hearing Monday on a charge of attempting to store and sell a car stolen from New York. The vehicle was reported stolen from John Levy of New York, a brother of one defendant.
The Shipping Board freighter City of Vernon bound from London to Galveston reported at sea with boilers disabled and unable to repair. It will be towed to Bermuda. The Hegira, en route from Rotterdam to Galveston, has been directed by radio to assist and escort Vernon to Bermuda.
Mrs. Joanna Tew of 2 Carson Street Dorchester says landlady Mary Taylor called the police to stop movers from removing a piano during a rent dispute. The attic was sealed after the piano was brought in and no alternative entry was allowed. The mayor's housing committee advised using available means to complete the move.
Residents of Ward 1 Everett rally at Bow and Thorndike under ex mayor John J. Mullen to urge building a new school below the Broadway bridge near the Fellsway to replace Warren School, acquired by Beacon Oil after odor complaints.
Election department reports 56 women and 192 men registered on the third day, totaling 248. Officials note the rise over yesterday but expect a surge of applicants before closing time.
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