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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1911
Page
2
Insurgent Republican Senators demanded recognition as a separate organization and one quarter of all majority committee memberships and control of assignments. The Senate committee on committees rejected the demand by seven votes to four.
Regular Republicans in the Senate plan to curb insurgent aims as Taft’s resentment toward the insurgent stance in oppose policy and renomination fuels the breach. Insurgent and regulars held talks late, intending further clashes with assignments to insurgents. Senators Gallinger Lodge Penrose Heyburn Warren Smoot and Bradley voted against the demand.
Boston chamber of commerce and railroad officials announce a four cent rate on corn from Buffalo to Boston starting April 27 and lasting until October 31. The move aims to meet Montreal competition and boost grain exports as Boston projects a banner year in 1911 with more steamers and higher imports.
Fire late last night totally destroyed Lieutenant T. E. Kiley’s bungalow near the Newton line in Waban. Loss about 300 dollars. cause unknown. Alarms rung in Wellesley and Newton but the structure was left a smouldering ruin before firemen arrived.
Bishop Thomas B. Neely of New Orleans told Maine Methodist Episcopal delegates that long pastoral calls ruin reputations. He urged ministers to avoid doorbell chats and gossip and to get to business quickly during visits.
A resolution for closer unification of the Maine and Eastern Maine Methodist Episcopal conferences was adopted today, echoing a similar move by the eastern Maine conference in Bangor. At the Sunday schools anniversary, Rev D A Downey of Chicago said 95 percent of ministers come from Sunday schools and urged at least 150000 to modernize the work. Rev R J Elliott of Manchester NH praised last year’s Foreign Missionary Society work, and Bishop Neely spoke on an illustrated lecture South America the Coming Continent.
Postmaster E C Mansfield announces Sunday closing of carrier delivery windows in Boston district starting April 28. General delivery will be open 10 to 11 pm for transient mail. patrons may arrange Sunday mail by notifying the postmaster before Saturday 3 pm or rent a box. Compensatory time off applies for Sunday work.
Former Judge Henry S. Dewey seeks to revive Annie L. Manley versus Professor Philip B. Marcou of Harvard University by filing a duplicate bill of exceptions. A Suffolk Superior Court hearing moved the case from East Cambridge to Suffolk County Court with arguments set for next week Wednesday.
W L Price chairman of the National Confectioners Association executive committee attacked pure food legislation motives at a New England Confectioners Club banquet at Youngs Hotel. He cited 2800 bills in 42 state legislatures and called labeling rules for packages under six ounces absurd. President Walter H Belcher presided with about 200 local members present.
Obituary notices list names Theresa M. D., James F. Coloney, Peter F. Conaty, Norah F. Cronin, Thomas Doyle, Ellen Farrell, Mary A. Green, Ellen Hennessy, Edward H. Knox, Catherine F. McLaughlin, Patrick J. Kelly and others with funeral times from April 22 in Revere Roxbury Arlington Watertown East Boston and Somerville. Requiems at St. Immaculate Conception St. John’s St. Agnes St. Patrick churches. Burial at local cemeteries. relatives invited. Also lodge member Roland A. Davis died April 19 with services April 22.
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