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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1921
Page
6
Brockton Fair expands parking by adding ten acres to hold over seven thousand cars. President Fred F. Field notes attendance near 225000 last year with over half driving in. The space cost about $50000 and is located behind the back stretch, a short walk to the grand stand.
The Boston Lying-In Hospital at 221 Longwood Avenue will undergo extensive repairs with an estimated cost of 28000 dollars per a city building department permit. Additional permits issued to B. Sturtevant Co Hyde Park Goldbrand Confectionery 76 Beverly St Massachusetts New Church Union 16 Arlington St Universalist Publishing House 176 Newbury St New England Christian Association 50 Columbus Ave and Suffolk Law School Derne St.
The 1920 sinking of ex German submarine U-11 near Lynnhaven was studied by a Charlestown court of inquiry. Lieutenant Commander R J Boyd testified wooden plugs were used to save cost not required by orders and cited ballast tank failure from heavy seas as the likely cause.
Entrance examinations continue at Boston University drawing many students. The College of Liberal Arts and the College of Secretarial Science and the College of Business Administration are filled with entering students. Makeup exams are in progress in the College of Business Administration. Evening division registration proceeds each evening at the College of Secretarial Science.
A memorial marking the sixth centennial of Dante Alighieri death is set for 7 30 tonight at Symphony Hall. The Boston Dante Society hosts under Governor Cox and city leaders with an orchestra of 52 pieces and a 100 voice chorus. Addresses by Harvard's Charles Grandgent and Dr. Rocco Brindisi will conclude the program.
John Cameras faced Judge Murray after officers raided his North Margin street store. He fled, was chased home, and a gallon of alcohol was taken from the counter. He claimed a customer from Everett left it, but the judge fined him $100 and his attorney urged an appeal.
The Rev. James Welch ordained at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross last June is named curate at St Philip's Church on Harrison Avenue in the South End. He succeeds the Rev Joseph Cassidy, now at Maryknoll Seminary preparing for Chinese mission work.
Work has begun on the Church of St Andrew the Apostle to be built at Walk Hill and Wachusett streets Forest Hills. Planned by O'Connell and Shaw the church will be ready by New Year’s Day featuring a fine ventilating system and Weymouth seam-face granite exterior.
Crowell and Thurlow Steamship Company announces a new east to Pacific service. On October 1 the steamer A L Kent will depart New York for San Francisco and Seattle, followed by Felix Taussig William A McKenney and Thomas P Beal.
Patrolman Ozias H Meauregard of Roxbury Crossing was suspended from the police force by Commissioner Curtis after his arraignment in Roxbury District Court on a charge of criminal assault against Mrs John Kireazepolous, formerly Miss Olga Rathgeb of Edge Hill street Jamaica Plain.
Boston becomes the sole supply base for Army shoes under a War Department ruling. Captain Charles G. Keene will oversee Army shoe manufacture and distribution at the First Corps Area. Daily output now about 3,000 pairs, expected to double after reorganization.
The investigation by Assistant District Attorney Sheenan into the Massachusetts Association of Disabled Veterans, which has been soliciting funds on the streets for neglected World War I veterans, continued yesterday and is expected to close today.
Inquiry shows no criminal light and Mary June as treasurer reports 1633 08 funds in the drive. A former associate alleges a small cigarette donation issue at West Roxbury hospital. Witnesses at the DA's office include Steve Borisok and Charles Simmons, both resigned from the Massachusetts Association.
Wellesley College uses Armstrong's Linoleum for classroom halls and offices. The flooring is quiet springy and durable, with low upkeep and easy cleaning. Architects favor it for libraries and public buildings, citing long wear and waterproof, tight installations.
Testimony from New England VFW leaders and other veterans cites cases of alleged false pretenses for public donations. An Nantasket man supposedly with 20 wounds never served abroad, and a Red Cross cigarette sales controversy is noted. Massachusetts officials listed include Joe McGowan and Jo Finnerty among others.
Frank Parshley, 62, of 628 Dudley Street Roxbury, was placed on the danger list at Guty Hospital after a fall from a house staging at 22 Church Street Dorchester. He remained unconscious and in critical condition last night.
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