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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1915

Page

9

Nomination Withdrawn For Public Health Council Seat

Governor Walsh withdrew the nomination of William P. Nickerson of Norwood to the Public Health Council after local opposition. The council approved all other nominations, while Port Directors submitted a state agreement for approval.

Walsh Executive Council William P. Nickerson Norwood Public Health Council Milton Rosenall State Health Department Nickerson Commonwealth

City approves railroad extension plan across viaduct

The council discussed a proposal to extend the tracks from Summer street over the viaduct to the Commonwealth pier. The agreement was laid over for a week pending further discussion.

T.’ Road Summer Street Commonwealth Pier

Archbishop of Canterbury urges wartime abstinence

The Archbishop of Canterbury calls for voluntary self discipline urging all to abstain from alcohol during the war. He cites the King's lead and appeals to influence others to join the national effort for self sacrifice and support for brave men and the nation.

London Canterbury

New Hampshire Senate Overrides Governor Veto on Fish and Game

The New Hampshire Senate voted 16 to 7 to pass a bill over the governor's veto to terminate the State Fish and Game Commissioner’s office in June. The House has not yet acted on the measure.

Concord N. H Senate House

Strike Order Affects Empire United Railway Lines

The Amalga mated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes ordered a strike tonight impacting the Empire United Railway Lines interurban system across central and western New York except for the Oneida Railway and the Syracuse and Utica division.

Syracuse N. Y Empire United Railway Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Central and New York Oneida Utica

Pa Van Loon’s Pursuit of the Opening Game

Pa Van Loon aimed for the season opener and details unfold in the next Sunday Post. The report tracks his path, plans, and the build up to the first game with local team context and expectations.

Pa van Loon

Cautions Lawyers to Be Fair at Norfolk Dinner

Asa P. French president of the Bar Association of Norfolk County addressed 75 members at the 30th annual Young's Hotel dinner. He urged fairness over mercenariness and urged lawyers to present facts clearly before the bench as former justice John W. Hammond was eulogized by speakers.

United States Asa P. French Bar Association of Norfolk County Young's Hotel John W. Hammond State Supreme Court French

The Law As A Respectable Profession In Debate

Mr. French defends the law against charges of robbery and greed while noting a drift toward commercialism. He questions whether morality or reform can restore the profession’s standing, arguing the law’s esteem has fallen both here and in England.

Mr. French England

Lawmakers To Decide Boston & Maine Road Rift

Conflicting factions clash over the proposed reorganization bill for the Boston and Maine railroad. A legislative sub committee met with trustees and railroad officials including Judge Marcus Knowlton and Joseph Eastman, but could not resolve the remaining questions. The issue will be decided by the Legislature.

Boston & Maine Road Legislate Legislative Committee On Railroads Marcus P. Knowlton Boston & Maine Trustees Frederick J. Macleod Joseph B. Eastman Public Service Commission George W. Anderson Commission Everett W. Burdett Fitchburg Road Philip Dexter Boston & Lowell Road

Italian fleet sails toward Adriatic from Mediterranean bases

Warships of the Italian fleet departed from Spezia Gaeta and Maddalena Island and concentrated at Augusta and Taranto. They are now within a few hours of the Adriatic, signaling a strategic move on the Italian frontier.

Paris Mediterranean Spezia Gaeta Maddalena Island Augusta Sicily Taranto Adriatic

Italian Fleet Leaves Spezia in Secrecy

The departure of battlefleet units impressed Spezia with crowds of officers and sailors still in town. Italy now claims its finest fleet led by the new dreadnought Conti di Cavour, likened to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth. Future movements are held under strict secrecy with few officials informed.

Spezia Italy Great Britain

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