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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1914

Page

4

Newlands Bill Wins in Senate

The Newlands bill to create a Federal Trade Commission passed the Senate 53 to 16. It would set up a five member commission to investigate interstate corporations and issue orders against unfair competition, with restricted court review of the commission’s orders.

Washington Newlands Federal Trade Commission Senate House Trade Commission Commissioner of Corporations Reed Cummins Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Pomerene

Progressive nominees file papers for state ticket and local offices

Walker R F Watson filed nomination papers for a Progressive State ticket naming Joseph Walker for governor James F P Magents for lieutenant governor Frederick G Glaster for auditor Russell A Wood for secretary of state John Hildreth for attorney general Daniel J Murphy for treasurer Other progressives filed for Congress Ward 22 house Ward 20 and 7 25 seats while Democrats field candidates for various houses and senates in multiple wards and districts

R. F. Watson Progressive Party Election Commissioners’ Office Joseph Walker James FP. Magents Frederick G. Glaster Russell A. Wood John Hildreth Daniel J. Murphy Henry Clay Peters Burton L. Thomas William H. Tiehen Tomas R. Kelley William J. Griffin James J. McInerny Star John A. Dondghue Timothy Killien Redmond P. Fitzgerald Peter J. Donoghue House John B. Brant William H. Sargent

Shore Line engineer Charles Vars dies after train collision

Warwick, R I Aug 5 Charles Vars engineer of the Shore Line Express on the New York New Haven Hartford railroad was found hanging from the cab window with a fractured skull as the train reached Warwick. A mail bag scattered along the tracks is believed to have struck Vars as he leaned from the window. He died before reaching New London. Vars lived at 98 Codding Street Providence.

New London Vars Codding Street Providence

Governor Walsh Preview of Appointments at Meeting

Governor Walsh expects only a few appointments at tomorrow’s executive council meeting. He is weighing a metropolitan park commissioner and a fire hazard commissioner while the rest are likely minor posts.

Executive Council Walsh

Appleton Hay Wedding Preserved Amid European Crisis

Alice Appleton daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Appleton of New York and Ipswich married Clarence L Hay son of the late Secretary of State John Hay yesterday at Ascension Memorial Church Ipswich. Ceremony by Rev Robert B Parker with Rev Roland Cotton Smith assisting. Ushers included F R Appleton Jr Harold S Vanderbilt Dudley L Pickman Jr Edward M Pickman. Due to unsettled European politics the couple postponed their continent honeymoon.

Alice Appleton Francis Appleton New York Ipswich Clarence Ll. Hay John Hay Ascension Memorial Church Robert B. Parker Roland Cotton Smith Joan Whitney F. R. Appleton, Jr Harold S. Vanderbilt Dudley L

Miss Elsie Burr to Wed in October

The engagement of Miss Elsie Burr daughter of Mr and Mrs I Tucker Burr to John Templeton Coolidge of Boston has been announced. The marriage will take place early in October at Mr Burrs summer home in Milton. Miss Burr is well known in local society having been presented two years ago. The Burr town home is 90 Marlboro street.

Elsie Burr

Extradition Hearing for Duddy Set for August 14

Assistant Attorney General Leon R. Egges moved the extradition hearing for Joseph J. Duddy to August 14. Duddy, held on a West Virginia grand larceny warrant, is jailed on a murder charge in Charles Street jail. He has been linked to "Chip" Robinson.

Leon R. Egges Joseph J. Duddy West Virginia Duddy Charles Street Chip Robinson

Stone Renomination Seen In Democratic Primaries

Returns indicate Senator William Stone won renomination with a substantial plurality in the Democratic Senate primary. Incomplete results show Republican support for Thomas J. Ane and other candidates as tallies continue.

Stone ST. Louis T - Nation William Tee Thomas J. Ane

Favorable Reports on Warburg and Delano for Federal Reserve Board

The banking committee favored nominating Paul M. Warburg and Frederic A. Delano to the Federal Reserve Board. Action was deferred until tomorrow with Bristow pressing to publish Warburg’s hearing testimony. Admin leaders aim for quick confirmation to complete board organization.

Washington Paul M. Warburg New York Frederic A. Delano Chicago Federal Reserve Board Senate Banking Committee Senator Bristow Warburg Committee On Banking and Currency Mr. Warburg Shaffroth Bristow

Jewish Holiday Plays Role in Primary Voting Debates

Fear the joint primaries will disenfranchise many Jewish voters as Rosh ha-Shanah overlaps with September 2 polls. General Frederick F. Pierce seeks late closing hours statewide to protect voting access. Orthodox Jews observe the holiday from sunset Sept 21 to 22, abstaining from labor including writing. An attempt to move the date failed in the last legislative session.

Frederick F. Pierce

Man Dies on Tremont Street After Probation Release

Patrick Kinsella aged 50 of 56 Columbia Street Cambridge was released on probation from Municipal Court yesterday morning. He suffered heart failure on Tremont Street at noon and died en route to the Relief station. Medical Examiner Magrath cited organic disease as the cause.

Patrick Kinsella Columbia Street Cambridge Tremont Street Magrath

Money orders for Egypt and London refused by Boston post

All applications for post office money orders payable in Egypt and London were refused by the Boston Postal authorities yesterday under instructions from Washington. The action followed the suspension of payment of foreign money orders by the issuing governments.

Post Office Egypt London Boston Washington

Beef price remains unchanged amid European crisis

Boston market men say the beef price is steady with no near change. Armour & Co. notes no beef exports and imports from Australia and South America, while some merchants anticipate varied effects across industries as the war disrupts transatlantic trade.

Boston A. H. van Telt Armour & Co Australia South America Felt Post Europe S. 8 Pierce

Clergyman to Take Up Arms in Defense of America

Rev. Paul Perigord, a French-born American clergyman and seminary teacher in St. Paul Minnesota, attending Harvard Summer School, declared he will return to France if needed to bear arms to defend the United States against invasion. He was born in France and lived there until age 20.

Paul Perigord St. Paul

Clergymen Attend Missionary's Funeral in Wellesley

Funeral services for Rev. Charles H. Daniels D D secretary of the American Board of Foreign Missions were held yesterday afternoon at the Congregational Church in Wellesley. Many clergy and others interested in missionary work were present.

Charles H. Daniels D. D American Board of Foreign Missions Congregational Church Wellesley

Eph Vances New Serial Starts Next Sunday Post Magazine

The announcement promotes the debut of Eph Vance's latest serial in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine. Readers are urged not to miss the first instalment launching with the issue.

Louis Joseph Vance Sunday Post Hank

Castoria warning on genuine packaging and counterfeits

The notice emphasizes Castoria manufactured under Chas H Fletcher for over 30 years as the genuine product. It urges parents to check black signature on the wrapper and red signature on the bottle, warning against counterfeits and unsafe substitutes for children's medicines.

Chas. H. Fletcher Castoria

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