Egg Storage Ban Aims to Bend Prices, Says Health Office
The health office backs a plan to force eggs from storage to curb prices. Officials claim the move will ease shortages and stabilize markets as they contemplate a ban until prices ease.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
1
Boston Housewives Lead Egg Boycott After Turkey
Boston housewives who fought a turkey boycott plan a fresh assault against egg speculators. They aim to force eggs from cold storage freezers in the aftermath of their Thanksgiving week action. Dr. P H Mullowney backs the crackdown as deputy health commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Turkey
P. H. Mullowney
Russians Forge Large Offensive Across Eastern Front
The Russians launch a massive 250 mile offensive against Austro German lines from the Carpathians to southern Transylvania to relieve pressure on Romania. The operation is described as one of the war's largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpathians
Transylvania
U S Protest Over Belgian Military Tactics At Issue
Judge Braley held an extraordinary hearing on the petition to release Mrs. Sarah C. Shapley from Westboro Insane Hospital. He questioned her on the stand and showed interest in her story, indicating willingness to order parole once a suitable attendant is provided.
Boston official orders egg fraud crackdown and court action
He predicts a two weeks abstinence will loosen egg speculators. Inspectors are to halt fresh egg frauds in Boston markets. One dealer faces East Boston court on Thursday. Wholesale arrests will follow if cold storage eggs keep passing as fresh Western eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
East
Thanks From French People Continues to Page 7
New York reports a December 1 message from President Poincare praising US contributions to the Statue of Liberty illumination fund. Ambassador Jusserand will read the message at a Wilson dinner as the Mayflower lights the statue, with naval salutes and a fireworks signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Poincare
United States
Ambassador Jusser
Wilson
Navy Daniels
Washington
Mitchel
North River
Ambassador
Mme. Jusserand
Gerard
Battery Park
Two U Boats Sinking Ships Reported in Atlantic
A Reuters despatch from Las Palmas says the Dutch steamer Kediri was sunk by shell fire from a large submarine with a smaller sub providing protection. The Danish ship Egholm and the French vessel St Ansbert were also sunk according to Lloyds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reuter
Las Palmas
Canary Islands
Lloyds
Egholm
St. Ansbert
Plan to breach Teuton Carpathians aims for deep Hungarian theater
Describes a bold strategy to drive through the Teuton Carpathians toward Maramaros Sziget and the Hungarian plain. The plan, vast in scope and hard to execute this season, would force the Teutons to retreat from western Romania to protect the eastern front from being outflanked, per Russo Romanian calculations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teuton Carpathians
Maramaros-Sziget
Teutons
Rumania
Lawrence dentist seeks license to marry artist's model
Dr James Bell of Lawrence a 21 year old Harvard Dental School graduate applied to the city registrar for a marriage license to wed Marion Ryder an artist model four years his junior They planned to marry promptly and keep parents unaware The couple are unsettled by the five day law and would not discuss future plans Miss Ryder 17 is known in local art circles and has been depicted in several canvases exhibited in the city and New York They live at 31 Batavia street and Bell is the son of Mr and Mrs James Bell of Lowell street
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Bell
Lawrence
Harvard Dental School
Marion Ryder
Bell
Warvard Dental School
Lowell Street
Ryder
Marion
Hercules Cartoto
New York
Batavia Street
John Hays Hammond Shows Great Improvement in Baltimore
John Hays Hammond mining expert, who has been in Baltimore for a court trial and has stayed at the Hotel Stafford recovering from a heavy cold, is greatly improved. It is hoped he can attend court again on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
John Hays Hammond
Stafford
Medford High School Student James D Harris Found Dead
The 14 year old James D Harris was found in his home recreation room at 16A Quincy Street Medford. Medical Examiner Charles F McCaffery ruled death by own action due to mental derangement after an autopsy. He was a freshman at Medford High School and son of Frederick E Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy Street
Medford
James D. Harris
Frederick EE. Harris
Charles F. McCaffery
Tragic Hanging of Boy Found in Recreation Room
The boy, said to be cheerful and well behaved at school, was found dead by his stepmother in the recreation room after hanging from a gas pipe with a blue necktie and leather belt. No clear motive is given as the family and police wait on further investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
James
Will of Jack London Probated in California
The will of author Jack London, who died November 22 near Glen Ellen, leaves the bulk of his estate to his widow Charmion K London. Filed in Santa Rosa Superior Court, it dates May 24 1911 and names his sister Eliza Shepard and Willard L Crowall as executors. His divorced wife Bessie M London gets a nominal sum and the Oakland house until she remarries. Joan and Bess London receive 25 a month each and the life insurance, with minor bequests to his mother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa
Cal
Jack London
Glen Ellen
Here
Charmion K. London
London
Eliza Shepard
Willard L. Crowall
Bessie M. London
Oakland
Joan
Bess London
Bess
Charmion
Eighth Day of Trail Hitting at Tabernacle
Yesterday afternoon and evening meetings at Tabernacle drew participants for the eighth day of trail campaigning. The report compares Sunday campaign reach in other cities with Boston figures for the same period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle
Boston
Mothers Praise at Billy Sunday Revival
Billy Sunday delivered a two session Mothers Day revival drawing 26 000 attendees at the Billy Sunday Tabernacle with his sermon Mothers. The event saw 1002 men and women convert or respond to the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers of Men
Billy Sunday
Mothers of the Land
Old folks’ day brings in crowds from Greater Boston
A parade of seniors arrived by car from across Greater Boston in the afternoon, marking a milestone moment as the old people took center stage in an event highlighting their time to shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Corners
Greater Boston
Two Cars Wrecked in Fenway Collision
Miss Evelyn Mack 24 of 24 Common street was seriously injured in a head on crash near Fenway and Boylston streets. Franklin B Bowers of Cambridge street Brighton was arrested for driving under the influence. The other injured were John Finnegin and William Gilbert minorly hurt. both cars owned by John Hoffman and the Liberty Motor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Mack
Common Street
Fenway
Boylston Street
Franklin B. Bowers
Cambridge Street
Brighton
Miss Mack
John Hoffman
Charles Street
Boston
Bowers
Liberty Motor Company
Massachusetts Avenue
John F. Finnegin
Parsons Street
William Gilbert
Allston Heights
Allston
Five Dartmouth Students Escape Fatal Esplanade Crash
At about 10:30 last night a car carrying five young men, four of them Dartmouth students, plunged through the Esplanade iron grate at Berkeley Street and sank into the Charles River. They were carried to the river bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dartmouth
Charles River
Five youths in car plunge into Charles River after escape
Patrolman saves five men after car speeds 40 miles per hour across Berkeley street, crashes through an Esplanade fence, and sinks in eight feet of water. Two escape, two are arrested on automobile-law violations, and one is released after giving police information. Stafford L. Brown and Edward J. Collins are named prisoners. William T. King released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stafford L. Brown
Summer Street
Newton Centre
Edward J. Collins
Lexington Street
Waltham
William T. King
Bethel
Brown
Berkeley Street
Washington Street
Esplanade
the Charles
Clifford Sullivan
Metropolitan Pay Police
Sullivan
England May Give Safe Conduct to Tarnowski
A strong impression in London suggests Britain will grant Washington a re examination of the refusal to issue a safe conduct to Count Adam Tarnowski von Tarnow recently named Austro Hungarian ambassador to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Tarnowski
Great Britain
Washington
Ski von Tarnow
United States
Mrs Shapley Seeks Fortune Held in Probate Court
Since her husband’s death she has pursued many court cases to gain possession of his fortune, valued around $100,000, which remains tied up in Probate Court.
Death by Own Action Claims 20 Month Old Son
Holyoke December 1 Mrs Catherine Finn 33 wife of John Finn of 143 Maple street attempted self harm in her home this morning and caused the death of her 20 month old son Thomas She was found unconscious in the kitchen with the infant dead in her arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyoke
Catherine Finn
John Finn
Maple Street
Thomas
Physician cites insanity in case of Mrs Finn
Dr. P E Hurley said the woman is insane and authorities may not press charges. Mrs Finn was at Northampton Insane Asylum four years prior. Since July a 2 year old child died and her conduct became strange. Hurley advised commitment to an insane hospital. the husband consented then changed his mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Hurley
Slippers for President Wilson Shipped from Medford
Two pairs of slippers sent from Medford to Washington yesterday to be worn by President Wilson in the White House evenings this winter. Frank W. Lord of 629 Fellsway forwarded them as a congratulatory token after the President's re election. One pair is steel gray kid with white lining, high cut. the other jet kid Brighton Opera style, low cut, both size 81 2 with Woodrow Wilson stamped inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
White House
Medford
Washington
Frank W. Lord
Fellsway
Lord
Haverhill
Bay State
Woodrow Wilson
Two Killed as Train Hits Freight on New Haven Line
Two trainmen died and two passengers were seriously hurt when the north bound Winsted Express from New York collided with a standing freight train after an open switch near Beacon Falls Connecticut. Several others received minor injuries in the wreck that occurred tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon Falls
Conn
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Express train disaster leaves two dead in boiler blast
The engineer Eugene Lake of Bridgeport and fireman Charles Slack of Waterbury were likely scalded to death as escaping steam from the boiler pinned them to their posts. Injured include Joseph Wright and Augustus Merkle of Poughkeepsie who were stealing a ride on the tender. The engine crashed through the caboose and three freight cars, igniting a fire as three express coaches derailed and passengers were jolted, with only a few needing medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Lake
Bridgeport
Charles Slack
Waterbury
Joseph Wright
Augustus Merkle
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Archbold's Condition Shows Improvement After Surgery
John D. Archbold president of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey has improved tonight but remains very ill after an appendectomy. The report came from his home in Tarrytown New York where he has been dangerously ill for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
WN. Y
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Protest Over Belgians Deportations At German Hands
The United States formally protested to Germany against the deportation of Belgians by German military authorities. The protest, issued in friendly terms, notes the strong disapproval across the American public and mounting evidence of the adverse reaction to the events in Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Germany
Belgium
United States Reacts to Belgian Deportations
The protest highlights that relief work in Belgium under American auspices could be endangered if German methods in Belgium do not stop. Ambassador Gerard plans to brief the German foreign office after his Berlin trip, as Col House and Gerard met at the White House. Belgian minister Havenith cites over 100,000 deported with 3000 weekly rates, with rail workers taken for military road projects and transfers into northern France and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
United States
Colonel House
James W. Gerard
Germany
White House
State Department
Gerard
Berlin
Wilson
Foreign Office
M. Havenith
Lansing
France
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Ces
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U. S
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Sarah C. Shapley
Newton
Westboro Insane Hospital
Atlantic
Miss Marion Ryder
Quincy House
Fenway Park
Boston College
Holy Cross
Boston Oe
Philadelphia
Detroit
Kansas City
Syracuse
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C. G. Maguire
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Count Adam Tarnow
HEALY
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Baby
Cigar Union
New Haven
Winsted Express
Tremont ST
Berkeley
Dyhote
Hicken
Ener' Tnt
Col. House
Bassador Gerard
John Brown
Austerlitz
Belgrade
Serbia
New England
Maine
Thompson's Spa
Mevacheee
W.scens
Castle Square Hotel
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