Valves Stolen From Cambridge Firm
Lewis W. Jones, 38, of Roxbury, was arrested in the North End after allegedly offering 60 brass valves for sale stolen from Woven Hose & Rubber Company of Cambridge. Police say the April 17 break‑in at 29 Hampshire Street yielded valves valued at $3 each. Jones is charged as the suspect in the Cambridge case.
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Cambridge
Hampshire Street
Cambridge Police
Lewis W. Jones
Flagg Street
Roxbury
North End
Rooney and
McCauley
Bos
Newspaper Publishers Association Elects New Officers
At the American Newspaper Publishers Association annual meeting in New York on April 23, officers were elected. President Herbert L. Bridgman Brooklyn Standard Union. Vice-president Hopewell I Rogers Chicago Daily News. Secretary John Stewart Bryan Richmond News Leader. Treasurer Edward Payson Cail New York Journal of Commerce. A contest arose over the presidency with Jameson Rogers of the New York Globe challenging Bridgman. The group also backed support for the Panama Exposition in San Francisco next year.
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New. York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Today
Herbert L. Bridgman
Brooklyn Standard Union
Hopewell I. Rogers
Chicago Daily News
John Stewart Bryan
Richmond, Va
News-Leader
Edward’ Payson Cail
New York Journel of Commerce
Bridgman
Jameson Rogers
New York Globe
San Francisco
The Last Clipper Promises Sea Flavor in Meloney Tale
William Brown Meloney's Pericles stories feature strong seafaring themes. The upcoming Sunday Post Magazine promises "The Last Clipper" as a highlighted tale.
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William Brown Meloney
Next Sunday Post
Fresh Fish in Market and May Flowers Brighten Stalls
Markets showed ample fish supplies and greens like onions spinach and asparagus were scarce. Stalls appeared lively with may flowers and overall conditions were steady with no major changes.
Boston Market Prices Report From Yesterday
The Boston market quotes show eggs 38 26 23 cents per dozen and butter 26 30 32 34 cents. Cod haddock halibut and mackerel ranged from 15 to 20 cents per pound with other seafood like bluefish and shad priced around 10 to 15 cents. Vegetables include onions four for a quarter in Texas and Bermuda four for a quarter, cabbage 4 cents, spinach 25 cents a peck, beans 15 cents, asparagus up to 30 cents a bunch, cucumbers 8 to 11 cents, lettuce scarce, strawberries weak at 5 to 9 cents, mushrooms 40 cents per pound, rhubarb 10 cents, pineapples 18 and 4 1/2 cents, and naval oranges 25 cents. Mayflowers sold at 15 cents, versus double price a week ago.
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Boston
Texas
Bermuda
Pleads for Vital Figures in City Health Work
William H. Guilfoy of New York urges Boston to retain its vital statistician role within the Department of Health. He argues the essential public health work hinges on registration and analysis of births deaths diseases and marriages to guide sanitary progress and costly health spending.
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New York
Department of Health
Boston
WM. H. Guilfoy
M. D
Registrar of Records
New York City
Suffolk Law School Buys Bea con Hill Building for Campus
Dean Archer obtained an option on the four and a half story building at 47 Mt Vernon street Beacon Hill to house the law school. An endowment campaign aims to raise 35000 dollars, launched at the annual banquet. The student body forms 14 teams to push the drive toward success.
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Dean Archer
Suffolk Law School
Mt. Vernon Street
Beacon Hill
Law School
School to Create Perpetual Scholarships and Target Building Naming
The school will establish a perpetual scholarship for every thousand dollars donated, named after the donor and awarded annually to a student. Donors who subscribe $25,000 or more after May 5, 1914, may have the building named for them if public subscriptions total $30,000 remain unmet. Officials note several persons are ready to contribute.
Urgent Appeal to Avoid War Over Mexican Crisis
A letter to the President and New England Senators from John D. Long and others urges no war steps until a commission can study the Mexican situation. It calls for full Congress knowledge and an explicit declaration that the United States will not seize Mexican territory by conquest.
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New England
Washington
John D. Long
Albert E. Pillsbury
Samuel A. Eliot
Charles F. Dole
William Dean Howells
Edwin D. Mead
John Graham Brooks
Congress
United States
Mexico
Dundee Mills Normal Again
Dundee mills at Hookset resume full operation while about one third of workers were laid off due to yesterday’s high water. Weaving department untouched as water stayed below the weaving rooms. power in the canal was insufficient.
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Dundee
Hookset
Mexico Readers Boost Post Circulation in Wartime
Mexico Me increases Post subscriptions to 150 copies daily amid keen interest in the Mexican conflict. The note highlights eager readers seeking fast news, while promotions for Brick Bodkins' father and The Terrors of the Tiny appear in the next Sunday Post color feature.
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Pa van Loon
van Loons
Next Sunday Post
Mexico
Greaser
Post
Bodkins
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T. Douglas
W. L. Douglas
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Brockton
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Wilson
Dundee Mills
Manchester
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