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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1909

Page

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Evicted Ludlow Women Endure Cold in Winter Weather

Two of the evicted Ludlow residents Mrs Frank Polinsky and Mrs Ivan Neplinski were found in serious condition after sleeping outdoors in cold wind. Ten more evictions are planned for tomorrow and nine for Thursday per mill officials. A relief committee of over 100 tenants organized after a strikers meeting at Motyka's Hall. Forty Polish women and girls were sent to Springfield with Salvation Army style boxes to raise funds, with a large haul of donations and a top contribution of $10. Continued on Page 6-Fifth Column

Ludlow Ludlow Manufacturing Associates Frank Polinsky Ivan Neplinski Oak Street Motyka Springfield Salvation Army Boston

Republicans Back Storrow for Mayor in Copley Square Meeting

President of the Republican city committee David T. Montague endorsed James J. Storrow for mayor in a public statement. At a Ward 10 gathering in Copley Square, Assistant U.S. District Attorney J Bernard Ferber pledged support for Charles H. Innes and Storrow.

David T. Montague Republican City Committee James J. Storrow Storrow Ward 10 Copley Square United States J. Bernard Ferber Charles H. Innes Mr. Storrow

Mayor Campaign Plans Discussed by Republican Leaders

Republican ward chairmen comprising the executive committee meet tonight in the Tremont building to decide on the mayoralty and outline plans for the municipal campaign.

Republican Executive Committee Tremont

Edwin A. Curtis Named Boston Customs Collector

Formal announcement names Edwin A. Curtis currently Assistant United States Treasurer as collector of customs at Boston. Colonel George H. Doty will succeed Curtis as Assistant Treasurer. The collectorship pays $8000 yearly. the Assistant Treasurer earns $5000 annually.

Washington Edwin A. Curtis United States Boston George H. Doty Curtis MacVeagh

Lords Refuse Budget Passage Refer to People for Judgment

In a historic act the House of Lords rejected formal assent to the budget bill by a 350 to 75 vote and referred it to the country for judgment, raising questions on taxation and the King's government. The division followed six days of parliamentary debate with notable oratory and a crowded chamber.

London Rosebery Morley Lord James of Hereford Lord Cromer Lord Balfour of Burleigh Earl of Lytton Lord Courtney Canterbury York House of Lords

Appointments At Port Bring Cautious Silence From Officials

When informed last evening of their appointments as collector of the port and assistant United States treasurer Edwin A Curtis and Colonel George H Doty both said they had not been officially informed and preferred not to comment out of propriety. Continued on Page 5 Second Column.

United States Edwin A. Curtis George H. Doty

Midnight Revelry Witness Breaks Down in Trial

Dr Rebecca Hartley fainted on the witness stand after recounting a midnight revel in a neighbor’s house two nights before a shooting in Somerville. The 19 year old defendant Harmon faces a premeditated murder trial as prosecutors seek the electric chair. The defence plans to present insanity as a mitigating factor.

Maud James M. Harmon, Jr Somerville Rebecca Agnes Hartley East Cambridge Thomas F. Vahey Higgins Commonwealth Harmon

Fr. John's Cold Remedy Praised as Strong Builder

Ad copy touts Fr. John's Medicine for Colds as unequalled and effective, claiming it “builds you up” and provides lasting relief from symptoms.

Fr. John

Lords Vote on Lansdowne Amendment Stirs Calm Commons

The public galleries filled with peers and diplomats as the Commons debated Lord Lansdowne's amendment. After about 15 minutes of division tellers Jarl Waldegrave Viscount Churchill Baron Denman and Lord Colebrooke announced the result just before midnight. The House adjourned following Crewe's move as cheers mixed with the crowded chamber's quiet tension.

Lord Lansdowne Jarl Waldegrave Viscount Churchill Baron Denman Lord Colebrooke Lord Lorethur

Yesterday’s Action in England Signals Constitutional Crisis

The House of Lords blocked the budget sparking a constitutional clash. Liberals plan to make the Lords the campaign issue, risking their removal and implying home rule for Ireland. A tariff reform tone may replace England’s free trade stance amid a pivotal election.

Liberal Ireland England House of Lords

The Tay Pay Aid Speech Boosts Irish Independence

A quoted pledge claims the turn of events will spur Ireland's independence and drive emancipation of the English masses, attributed to P. O'Con or.

Ireland

Boston Weather Outlook with Warmer Midweek

Today in Boston and vicinity expect fair skies with gradually rising temperatures and light variable winds turning southerly by Thursday. New England forecast shows fair and slightly warmer conditions midweek with moderate north to east winds. Steamship routes to European ports should see moderate north to northeast winds and fair weather toward the Grand Banks.

Boston Washington New England European Grand Banks

Yesterday's Temperature and Weather Data

Yesterday's average temperature reported with a time series and hourly readings, including highs and lows and multiple partial digits. The data references a spa sponsor and includes an advertisement for Burdett College courses.

Thompson's Spa Wisecesenee Se Wiserseesweel

Harvard Takes Stand to Reform Dangerous Football

Harvard leads the push to make football safer by planning changes to the rules. The athletic committee voted to have the advisory committee draft a report with proposed reforms for approval and submission to the football rules committee at its winter meeting.

Rules panel seeks quicker football rule changes after injuries

The committee on regulation of athletic sports votes to have the advisory committee on football report ASAP with rule change suggestions to reduce injuries. Harvard's lead may spur action at other universities as critics note open play is as dangerous as mass formations and fails to cut injuries. The advisory panel includes Farley, Haughton, Fearing, Marshall, Burr, Fish, and Garcelon. Action rumored since Cadet Byrne’s West Point death but delayed through season.

Harvard Univerrties J. Wells Farley Percy D. Haughton G. R. Fearing Andrew Marshall Francis H. Burr Hamilton Fish

Retailers Get Large Profits

Washington reports Secretary Wilson calls 1909 the most prosperous farm year with farm products worth 8.76 billion dollars, up 869 million from the prior year. A department study finds in 50 cities retailers charged consumers beef at about 88 percent above wholesale, with higher profits for lower grade beef.

Washington Wilson Agricultural Department

Man Believed To Be Dr Cook In Maine Asylum

A man thought by some to be Dr Cook is confined in a Wells Depot Maine asylum after arriving by team from Wells Beach. He entered the building and has not been seen outside since. Superintendent Dr Pitt could not be reached and Mrs Pitt declined to confirm, noting the sanitarium is newly opened with this one inmate.

Wells Depot

Remington to Quit State House Citing Health

Captain David T. Remington state house sergeant at arms will not seek re election due to health. His withdrawal opens the field to Thomas Pedrick doorkeeper of the House as a possible successor.

David T. Remington State House Remington Thomas Pedrick

Bids Opened Today for Jeffries Johnson Hour

Deshler and Bronson to draw at Armory A. A. Dovey to vote for Heydler at annual National Seamzue meeting. Somerville High Everett Higgh game set for next Saturday. Yale football captain to be elected today.

Deshler and Bronson Armory A. A Dovey Heydler Somerville High

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