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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1915

Page

9

Mayor Grants Permit for Miss Myers Cigar Stand

Local records show Mayor granting Miss Myers a permit to operate a cigar stand. The decision follows standard licensing procedures with approval noted from city hall.

Miss Myers

Mayor Curley Allows First Vendor Stand in Boston City Hall

Miss Mary Myers, long serving clerk and custodian for the Democratic city committee, is opening a cigar stand on a City Hall annex corridor with mayoral permission. The city cannot take rent, and the stand will be near the Young's Hotel side entrance by the elevators as she begins her livelihood.

Boston City Hall Curley Mary Myers Democratic City Committee City Hall Miss Myers

Proposals for Uniform State Building Law Discussed

Civic groups and professional associations met to review the proposed uniform building law for the state. Representatives from Real Estate Exchange, Boston architects, fire prevention bodies, Master Builders, and Chamber of Commerce committees attended. The bill, now before the legislative mercantile committee, drew both support and opposition.

Real Estate Exchange and Auction Board Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange Boston Society of Architects Boston Board of Fire Underwriters Boston Fire Prevention Commission Master Builders’ Association Metropolitan Fire Prevention Commission Chamber of Commerce Special State Commission Legislative Mercantile Committee

Patriots Day Celebrated by Woman's City Club Members

Members of the Woman's City Club and friends observed Patriots Day with a varied programme. The Marie Johnston Trio performed in the afternoon chamber concert. Evening featured violin by Esther Baldwin, songs by Lora Lamport McGuane, and a patriotic reading by Laura A. Lambert. Florence L. Terry hosted.

Woman's City Club Marie Johnston Esther Baldwin Lora Lamport McGuane Laura A. Lambert Florence L. Terry

Liquor Raids Target Middleboro Nuisances

In Middleboro on Saturday night police raided kitchen bar rooms as part of a spring cleanup. About a dozen people face arraignment on maintaining liquor nuisances and illegal sales after Ray Detective Agency investigators gained access to homes and observed liquor purchases. Evidence includes beer kegs whiskey and cocktails. Arrested include Mr and Mrs James Fasulo and Mr and Mrs Tony Jarduello. others summoned.

Middleboro Ray Detective Agency Boston W. Grove Street Wareham Street Arch Street Hillside Avenue James Fasulo Tony Jarduello

McCombs Will Not Quit DNC Chairmanship

William F. McCombs announces in New York that he has no plan to resign as Democratic National Committee chair. He denies ill health and any marital troubles, calling such reports untrue and unfounded.

New York William F. McCombs Democratic National Committee

Fashion code reads like a chic detective outfit

Black and white checks with covert cloth. Dressy model features a high waist back strap and button trim. Belt across the front and contrasting duvetyne collar and cuffs. Sleeves set in with a convertible collar.

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