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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1920

Page

9

Steel Industry Sees Big Trade Ahead in Fall

The sixth in a series on fall trade notes steady New England employment and experienced wages as steel and metal firms run day and night to fill foreign orders. Officials say labor is tight in some departments, railcar demand rises, and no imminent production cuts. Immigration and clerical labor growth offset labor shortages, while unions pause steel organizing amid railroad and market uncertainties.

New England American Steel & Wire Company Worcester Richard Rice General Electric Lynn A. E. Newton National Metal Trades Association Newton United States Steel Corporation Steel Corporation United States South America Cuba New York Ellis Island East American Federation of Labor Washington Montreal

Transportation gaps hinder plant supply and orders

Lack of transportation facilities has handicapped most of the plants during the past summer. They have been unable to secure necessary stock for orders on hand. The rising curve of pro.

Black Panne Velvet Hat Favored for Fall

A medium wide panne velvet hat with a winged brim remains in fashion for fall. Its broken line and two toned ribbon crown band provide a versatile finish suited to tailored or semi dress wear. Black stays a strong option among bright colors and browns.

Tonight at the Pops Symphony Hall finale program

The weekly pops at Symphony Hall closes the season with a program featuring Marek Lorraine Overture, Weisnt's Overture to The Beautiful Galatea, Tales from the Orient, Sibelius American Idyll Indian Summer, Tschaikowsky Mignon Overture, Hungarian March Rakoczy, and other classics including Carmen and Handel Whispering of the Flowers.

Symphony Hall Boston Symphony Marek Lorraine Lupe Sibelius Herbert Tsachaikowsky Thomas Largo Opehn Rakoczy Berlioz

Boston Schools Hope to Weather Anthracite Shortage

Boston schools dependent on anthracite coal face likely supply gaps but expect enough fuel to meet demand. About a quarter of city schools burn hard coal and are not fully supplied as miners strike. Housing strains and early orders complicate delivery, with tenants delaying fillings to avoid rent pressure.

Boston

Auto Payroll Drops in 10 of 14 Industries in August

Washington Sept 19 Ten of fourteen representative industries cut payrolls in August from July according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Automobiles showed no change while woolen and leather hosiery and underwear sectors fell 6 percent. car building and repairing and paper making rose 3.5 percent and 1.5 percent respectively.

Washington Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

Lunch Vendor Robbed at Somersworth Depot

Ernest Lothrop proprietor of a Main street lunch cart near the Boston and Maine depot was held up by two men shortly after 1 AM and robbed of about $100 in daily receipts.

Somersworth N. H Ernest Lothrop Boston & Maine Main Street

Jonah the First Religious Slacker

Rev. Lucile R. Paige of Porter Square Universalist Church Cambridge described Jonah as a religious slacker. She said Jonah represents many people who resist God’s demands while appearing cross with the world and themselves.

Jonah Lucile R. Paige Porter Squace Universalist Church Cambridge Paige

Hyde Park Party Sets On Police

Mrs. Kate Bilko of 35 Fulton Street Hyde Park faces District Court this morning charged with assaulting a police officer during a house party on Eastern Avenue. Her husband Felix Bilko may face a similar charge after being treated for head injuries from a police club. he remains in City Hospital in serious condition.

Kate Bilko Fulton Street Hyde Park District Court Eastern Avenue Felix City Hospital

Police tackle brawl after arrest attempt at Eastern avenue home

Patrolman Patrick Dervin tried to arrest Bilko at a party on Eastern avenue. Mrs Bilko struck him with a teapot, kicks and bites followed as more officers arrived. Dervin fired accidentally, others joined the scuffle before Bilko and his wife were taken to Hyde Park station.

Patrick Dervin William Padowiski Eastern Avenue Dervin Bilko Flaherty Chalmers

Local incident leaves officer hurt and kettle damaged

A patrolman named Dervin was rushed to City Hospital in bad condition though not seriously hurt. Police noted a dent in the Padowiski family teakettle as part of the scene.

City Hospital Dervin Padowiski

Bomb Explosion Under Scrutiny in Genoa Stock Exchange

Genoa police say a recently made bomb caused the Stock Exchange blast on a Friday and suspect it may have been planted by workers. Attempts to blow up several upscale restaurants were also reported, including one basement location in the Exchange building.

Genoa Italy Stock Exchange

K of C Pilgrims to Reach New York Today

A radio message said Knights of Columbus pilgrims led by Supreme Knight Flaherty of Philadelphia would arrive in New York tomorrow aboard the French liner Lafayettes bearing gifts from the Pope and the French government.

Jewish group urges U S to free political prisoners

Worcester Sept. 19 Delegates from many States at a meeting of the Jewish Cooperative Society of America adopted resolutions calling on the United States government to free all political prisoners and to recognize the Soviet government of Russia.

Worcester Jewish Co-operative Society of America United States Russia

Removal of Judge S Utley Demanded by Worcester Union

Worcester Central Labor Union at a mass meeting urged the removal of Judge Samuel Utley of Worcester County Central District Court. The protest cites his refusal to issue warrants for nine strike breakers accused by strikers of assault during a Reed Prentice foundry dispute. He says descriptions and evidence were insufficient for warrants.

Worcester Worcester Central Labor Union Samuel Utley Worcester County Central District Court Reed-Prentice Company Utley

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