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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1915

Page

3

New Hampshire Leased Lines Face Dividend Reductions

New Hampshire interests urge the Boston & Maine system leased lines to forego four to five years of dividends or accept a 20 percent cut. The move accompanies a proposed consolidation bill. stockholders may be asked to approve rental reductions if consolidation proceeds. Critics blame New Haven control for past mismanagement and warn mergers could shift ownership away from the state.

Concord N. H Judiciary Committee New Hampshire Boston & Maine State Judiciary Committee Boston & Maine Railroad Boston & Maine Road New Haven

Photographers Flaunted as Greatest Flatterers at New England Meet

A. J. Philpott led the 17th annual Photographers Association of New England convention at Copley Hall praising photographers as supreme fl atterers. Orrin Champlain demonstrated posing tricks while J. P. Haley showcased candid capture methods amid debate on impressionism color photography and future tech.

A. J. Philpott Photographers’ Association of New England Copley Hall Orrin Champlain J. P. Haley Will H. Towles National Association T. W. Smillie Smithsonian Institution Karl Ackman Lenox

Photographs of Noted Figures Attract Framing Interest

The text describes photographs of prominent people including Jane Cowl Billie Burke Elbert Hubbard J Pierpont Morgan and Waldorf Astor children that would appeal to collectors. H H Pierce of Boston owned a photo of Mrs Vernon Castle with her Great Dane drawing interest from admirers.

Jane Cowl Billie Burke Elbert Hubbard J. Pierpont Morgan Waldorf- Astor H. H. Pierce Boston Vernon Castle

Fruit Boat San Mateo Makes Maiden Voyage to Boston

The United Fruit steamship San Mateo arrived in port on its maiden voyage from Boston to the tropics. Registered in Britain and commanded by Captain R D Robbins, the vessel features a refrigerating plant to keep fruit in holds cool. Crew of 47. First cargo includes 46 437 stems of bananas, 200 bags of coconuts, and 11 barrels of limes.

Boston Tropics United Fruit San Mateo R. D. Robbins

Man Comes Out To Aid Suffrage In Massachusetts

Letter to the editor by John Edward Mee of Marlboro urges men to support woman suffrage. He argues men gain from women voters, praises women's intelligence and social reform efforts, and predicts November over the ballot will test dignity and honor of Massachusetts men.

Orrin Champlain Alice McClure Post Massachusetts John Edward Mee West Main Street Marlboro

Charlestown man fined for lottery scheme in pool tickets

Walter McNamee of Edgeworth Street Charlestown was fined 200 for setting up and promoting a lottery connected to baseball pool tickets. On appeal the case was held in 500 for the Superior Court. Flowers resume millinery in four color creations in the upcoming Sunday Post Woman's Section.

Walter McNamee Edgeworth Street Charlestown Sunday Post

New Haven Road Officials Named in Listing

Several New Haven road officials are listed led by Vice-President Benjamin Campbell and General Superintendent C. M. Woodward. Also named are L. R. Kentfield General Freight Agent F S Hobbs Superintendent of the Boston Division and William King Assistant Agent of the Boston Terminal.

New Haven Road Benjamin Campbell C. M. Woodward L. R. Kentfield F. 8. Hobbs Boston William King

Joseph Kessler Held on Forgery Charge

Joseph Kessler is held on a forgery charge for passing a $28 check on the Cosmopolitan Trust Company using the name George V. Lobodkin at 40 Lowell Street. The report notes the case involves forgery and fraudulent use of an assumed identity.

Joseph Kessler Cosmopolitan Trust Company George V. Lobodkin Lowell Street Dr. Bowers Sunday Post

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