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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1915

Page

12

No-license Majority Near 20 000 in Massachusetts Vote

Reported figures show prohibition gains in Massachusetts with no license majorities near 20 000 and rising as five towns are added. Ex Governor Foss weighs a Republican bid on prohibition, while Dem candidate Deitrick campaigns in industrial centers. A new bill bans booths in eateries and imposes fines up to 500 dollars or a year in jail for immoral solicitation in public places.

Prohibition Nets Massachusetts Foss Tively McCall Cushing Deitrick Walsh

Prohibition Club Marks 38th Birthday in Boston

William Shaw the Prohibition candidate for governor reiterated his pledge to withdraw for any party that includes a prohibition plank. The Massachusetts State Temperance Reform Club, celebrating its 38th birthday, united to advance the prohibition cause regardless of party. Shaw argued next election hinges on state prohibition and warned that advertisements promising tax-saving votes may violate bribery laws. William Hickey aims to enroll 50,000 Boston residents in a nationwide drive toward 5,000,000 members. Other speakers included I. W. McArthur Edward Hitchens Dr Cady and Captain Smith Ross.

William Shaw Massachusetts State Temperance Reform Club American House Shaw William Hickey Association Boston I. W. McArthur Edward Hitchens Dr. Cady Pilgrim Congregational Church Dorchester Captain Smith Ross The Ross Towboat Company

Prohibition Campaign Enters Second Week Across Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Anti-Saloon League and the national group begin their second week of anti liquor campaigning with meetings at Cambridge and Stoneham tonight. Rev Sam Small and ex Governor Malcolm Patterson headline events as 20000 eastern Massachusetts residents heard fresh prohibition arguments. Patterson and Small tour Newton Upper Falls Boston South End Malden Brockton Newburyport with rallies and a city hall mayor presiding.

Harvard Street Methodist Church Cambridge Congregational Church Stoneham Massachusetts Anti-Saloon League National Organization Sam Small Malcolm Patterson Hobson Alabama Patterson Small Newton Upper Falls First United Presbyterian Church South End Boston the Baptist Church Maplewood Malden Clifton First Congregational Church Brockton Newburyport City Hall

Redmond policy denounced in Irish lecture

W J Walshe denounced John Redmond and Ireland’s policy during a Lorimer Hall lecture on Robert Emmet and the Men of 98. He warned Napoleon’s aid era may shift to Germany, urged Kaiser arms against England, and predicted England’s stance toward Russia amid Turkish tensions. The talk was held under Division 7, Hibernians.

John Redmond Ireland England W. J. Walshe Lorimer Hall Robert Emmet Napoleon Down Emmet Walsh Russia Turkey Germany Division 7 Hibernians

Irish Patriot Under Fire in Parliament Over Ireland’s Struggle

A speaker brands a so called Irish leader as a traitor who betrays Ireland by pledging support to England. The remarks mock the Patriot of 98 and forecast a republic for Ireland within ten years with a Europe united as the United States. The lecturer recounts Robert Emmet and his impact on Irish politics.

Ireland Eisland England Trafalgar Square America Daniel O’connell Robert Emmet Walsh Germany William Europe United States Emmet

Gloucester High Opens Season With 19 6 Win Over Salem Normal

Gloucester High defeated Salem Normal School 19 to 6 in the season opener played this afternoon in Gloucester.

Gloucester Salem Gloucester High Salem Normal School

25th annual Christian Endeavor convention in Gloucester

Fully 1200 members of the Christian Endeavor Society of Essex county gathered at the First Baptist Church of Gloucester for the 25th annual convention. Officers elected include President Howard W. Giles of Haverhill and Vice President Charles A. Robinson of Lawrence. Amesbury union won the prize for best attendance.

Gloucester Christian Endeavor Society of Essex County First Baptist Church Howard W. Giles Haverhill Charles A. Robinson Lawrence Zillah E. Wells Lynn Fred L. Longley William J. Cunningham Gertrude Hartnett Betsy Garland Amesbury Union

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