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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1920
Page
7
Washington August 3 The government expects about 100 million dollars in additional yearly revenue from the railroads rate increase. Officials say the gain comes from higher transportation taxes paid by the public and from income and excise provisions of the revenue laws.
An advertisement from Troy New York promotes Fruit-a-tives Fruit Liver Tablets claiming rapid relief for kidney trouble and constipation. It includes testimonial from Henry Dater and pricing details 50 cents a box six for two dollars fifty trial size twenty five cents. The maker Fruit-a-tives Limited invites purchases at dealers or Ogdensburg New York.
United States District Attorney Daniel J. Gallagher and District Attorney Joseph Pelletier disputed a Boston Post report claiming they discredited the McMasters Ponzi expose. Pelletier said he gave no interview beyond the Post piece and awaits audit results. Gallagher cited no opinion, ordered further questioning of McMasters, and promised forthcoming findings.
The British government informs the Cunard Line that Ireland’s conditions may endanger navigation safety and advises passenger ships to avoid Queenstown, guiding ships to Liverpool instead. Archbishop Mannix, en route to Queenstown on the Baltic, will not land in Ireland and will proceed to Liverpool.
Albert Wearner aged 27 of Roslindale and John Christianson aged 25 of South End nearly drowned in the Charles River near Cow Island yesterday morning. Wearner jumped from a canoe and sank after a brief struggle while Christianson, who tried to save him, was nearly drowned in the attempt.
Boston hearing on East Boston tunnel control examined doubling capacity from 6000 to 20000 with elevated trains. Revere Chelsea favor extending Elevated service. debate over tunnel use, eminent domain, and shared terminals.
Mrs Louise Tray widow of Captain William Tray of the 27th Massachusetts Volunteers celebrated her 93d birthday yesterday at the John Andrew home on Washington Park Newtonville. Surrounded by many friends, she marked the milestone among Civil War veterans.
A state health commission says two lepers from Penikese Island show marked progress but remain infected. Bacilli still present in blood. release not advised. Chamulga oil therapy questioned as a sure cure.
The Schulte Retail Stores Corporation tobacconists declared a 50 percent dividend payable August 2% on all common stock of record on August 9.
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