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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1922
Page
17
Worcester reports the Osgood Bradley Car Company received a New York City order for four trackless trolley cars at 12000 dollars each to support Mayor Hylan's traffic plan. Most cars to run on Staten Island lines. motor equipment to be installed elsewhere.
Richard D. Eldridge a YMCA college graduate and new membership secretary at the Manchester Y is transfused and donates one pint to Charles Bunker an ex service man with a wife and six children. The appeal led by Dr A Gale Straw drew four volunteers. Observers note 35 million women and girls buy goods daily in retail stores.
In Homerville Georgia the Saltillo River bridge collapse yesterday claimed 18 lives as a truck carrying African American fans to a ball game toppled. Investigators report 32 passengers with 14 escaping and four more bodies recovered, all victims died beneath falling timbers.
Washington dispatch notes the administration tariff bill once perfected in conference is presented in the House with the conference report to be called up tomorrow. Republican managers sign the report and expect final disposition by Thursday, with Senate action possibly delayed a week or more due to embargo and related objections.
The measure, framed to raise about 400 million dollars, would replace the Underwood and emergency tariffs after a presidential sign. It uses American valuation with foreign valuation options and sets a 50 percent adjustment window. Proponents call it the best balanced protection to aid agriculture. critics warn of higher living costs and war-price effects. Both parties plan campaigns focusing on wool sugar dye, food taxes, and household items.
Children perform Indian fantasy skits at Matta-Prendergast Preventorium as Parents' Day observances continue. Three young girls delighted attendees with a playful demonstration.
Guests have seen a performance by a group who have been there since last May. The event, titled The Seneca, was staged under cover due to heavy rain. Younger participants like four year old Genevieve O Donnell eagerly joined the show.
Testimony in Rochester New Hampshire sees Gertrude Young claim she wrote a warning letter to Mrs. Nason after observing her husband with Nason. The $10,000 damages case in Superior Court before Judge Thomas Marble features corroboration from Elroy Shaw and W. H. Stickney about Mrs. Nason and Arthur Young riding together on trains and at the car barn.
Los Angeles dispatch reports boxer Kid McCoy, born Norman Selby, involved with Jacqueline McDowell from Baltimore who aimed to marry him soon. The story notes a recent marriage license obtained locally and hints at plans for a life together despite a history of multiple marriages.
Captain Osgood C. Gilbert of the ship Korona and 15 others faced a fugitive warrant in New York on charges of conspiracy to re land 1000 gallons of distilled spirits smuggled from Greece. The vessel allegedly sailed from New York harbor, skirted Block Island and Narragansett Bay, with liquor loaded into two barges to be towed back to New York. Bail set for a hearing pending counsel.
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