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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1915
Page
5
Mayor Curley backs a bill designating bread ingredients and requiring labeling. The measure, hotly debated for over an hour, won Senate approval yesterday.
Senator Clark of Brockton led opponents of the Dill Curley measure to seek an amendment allowing certain additives under health limits. The amendment lost 7 to 24, and the Curley bill proceeds to a third reading with no debate. The bill requires labeling for bread with non listed ingredients, while Dill allows labels naming quantities. Clark, a physician and public health committee chair, helped craft the amendment with Health Commissioner Allan J. McLaughlin.
Testimony centered on a $50,000 bribe offer to Sheriff William Tuttle to influence his verdict in the Cabot will contest. Dr. Vernon Briggs and a farmer Charles Sheldon named as figures in the scheme, with witnesses detailing hush money discussions and related conduct.
Gustavo di Rosa the Italian consul in Boston will bring his bride Miss Maude Cupples Scudder to Boston. The couple wed last Saturday at the home of the bride's mother Mrs William H Scudder, with Rev Francis O'Connor officiating. A large gathering from other cities attended.
Stanley Buxton arraigned for larceny of an automobile from Linscott Motor Co and again before Central Municipal Court charged with stealing $100 from fellow prisoner Adam Ritchie on the way to Charles Street jail. Ritchie carried $200 in two rolls. one hundred dollars vanished before reaching the jail. Buxton to be heard next Thursday.
More than 100 principals and masters from Boston public schools attended the Boston Masters Association monthly banquet at Young's Hotel. An informal discussion on Practical Training followed the meal with instructors participating.
Joseph Dinan aged 14 died after being thrown from the rear of a furniture van on Massachusetts avenue yesterday. He plunged into an open excavation in the highway and died en route to City Hospital.
The three masted schooner Herald from New York, waterlogged and rigging torn, was towed to Burant Coat Harbor Swans Island Me by fishermen. Herald crew were rescued by the Gloucester schooner Oriole and landed at Liverpool N S, Saturday.
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