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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1919
Page
7
After a four hour attack by Senator Reed on the League of Nations and the peace treaty, Senate galleries erupted in a demonstration and the chamber hissed when floor cheers were condemned.
Crowds in the galleries showed strong sympathy with Senator Reed as he concluded his speech on a treaty fight. President pro tem Cummins warned applause might be restricted but the galleries erupted in cheers and waving arms after Reed sat down, with uniformed men joining the demonstrators.
The Senate, amid a noisy gallery crackdown, faced a test as Senator Ashurst condemned the crowd for heckling. Reed spoke for nearly two hours before audience hissed and guards struggled to eject disruptors. Lodge called for adjournment to restore calm as debate over the treaty continued with potential amendments looming.
Elbert Moore, former Boston newspaper man, who wrote and produced eight plays in France for the American Expeditionary Forces, has returned to his Harvard Street home in Waltham after a year in service with the Over There Theatre League.
Worcester Sept 22 Holy Cross College reports its largest enrolment in 77 years with 234 freshmen and over 650 total students The campus notes returning servicemen resuming interrupted studies The college credits service members and honors 23 with gold stars on its service flag amid 700 stars overall.
A Boston Public Library feature praises Puvis de Chavannes murals in Bates Hall and the Fine Arts Department. It recalls the artist’s patient struggle for recognition, the harmony with marble settings, and invites readers to view reproductions and learn about his life and works.
If you are hard of hearing or suffer head noises, visit your druggist for Parmint double strength one ounce. Mix with one half pint hot water and a little sugar, take one tablespoonful four times daily. Expected relief includes open nostrils easier breathing and less mucus in the throat.
In East Cambridge Criminal Court John J. Buckley of Somerville and Joseph Woodman of Boston pleaded guilty to stealing and receiving automobiles. They were arrested with others by Cambridge police. Disposition of the cases was continued for one week.
The trans continental airplane race under United States Army auspices will begin simultaneously in Mineola New York and San Francisco on October 8. The announcement came tonight at Hazelhurst Field after a telegram from Major General Charles T. Menoher, head of the air service in Washington.
The notice shows ham at 36 to 40 cents per pound, bacon 45 to 55 cents, and pure leaf lard 36 to 38 cents. Fowl prices rise with native and Western birds, and eggs and dairy stay variable.
Arrivals yesterday reached 2,000,000 pounds with haddock making up half. Bay State Fishing Company’s fleet landed 750,000 pounds of haddock. Prices listed for haddock, cod, flounders, finnan haddie, lemon sole, turbot, butterfish, mackerel, weakfish, swordfish, halibut, salmon, smelts, live and boiled lobsters, bluefish, crab meat and other seafood. A wide selection of grapes and fruits with varied prices follows.
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