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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1914
Page
13
Rep. Rogers of Massachusetts assails President Wilson and Secretary Bryan in the House over alleged disregard for the merit system in diplomatic and consular appointments. He cites Latin American postings, biographical sketches, fitness concerns, and ties to campaign funds.
The Mutual Film Company of Ohio and New Jersey lost their suit for an injunction against Ohio film censorship in federal court. If the film concerns take an appeal, it will go directly to the U S Supreme Court. The action claimed the law gave the commission power to confiscate property without compensation, contrary to the Constitution.
Raymond Allen a New York boy stowaway aboard the freight steamer Hellenes returned to port from Montevideo. He said his year at sea began when he shipped from New York on a square rigger, and he learned that things are not always as they seem.
Raymond, claiming patriotic sentiment, asserts that as an American citizen he can land in New York despite earlier restrictions. The excerpt highlights immigrant and citizenship themes tied to entry rights.
In the sixth annual meeting of the New England Hotel Men's Association at Cooley's Hotel Springfield 100 of 226 member hotels were represented. Officers elected include President J I Kelleher Worcester Vice President E P Woodbury Burlington VT Treasurer C H Bowker Northampton Secretary WM Kimball Springfield.
Mabel Rogers of Shoals Indiana sues seven Purdue University seniors for seven thousand damages claiming hazing in January left her vision impaired and health damaged. She says seven girls dragged her from her room tied her, painted her chest back and neck with red ink poured mucilage on her back stuck pins to make her kneel then dunked her in a tub and she was hospitalized and unable to study.
The Austrian Zoological and Botanical Society awarded Archduke Rainer gold medals to Yale University professors Ross Granville Harrison and George Rebert Wieland in Vienna.
The only woman skipper in New England, Captain Georgie Orne, lost her job when the 11 year old schooner Hiram was sold. The vessel will be converted into a floating gasoline barge for retailing to motor boats in Boston Harbor.
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