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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1912
Page
8
Thousands of yards of ric rac braid used to trim dress goods and stored by dry goods retailers nationwide will be sent back to New York. The action follows investigations conducted yesterday by William E Dunn sealer of weights and measures in Malden.
Six yard packages sold as six yards were found to be three to 12 inches short at four Malden stores. A New York importer, sole agent for the German braid, will recall stock nationwide with federal aid sought to curb the firm. State sealer of weights and measures advised against prosecuting Malden dealers.
Washington December 12 The Senate adopted an order to close the testimony in chief against Judge Robert W Archbald of the Commerce Court by Saturday The defence will begin Monday at 1 30 p m with lawyers hoping to finish next week and complete their side of the case
The House managers require all witnesses to be present tomorrow as proceedings may conclude. James F. Bell, a Scranton lawyer, is attached for failure to respond. Dainty of Scranton testifies he was fishing and automobiling while authorities sought him. He recalls asking Judge Archbald to press Lehigh Valley Coal Company on Everhardt lands lease. Warringer says Archbald asked about the coal deal. Other witnesses include Edward B. Smith, George E. Kirkpatrick, James Archbald, and John Henry Jones speaking on the Von Storeh note.
The Board of Regents at its annual meeting in Washington elected Chief Justice White of the Supreme Court as chancellor to succeed the late Vice-President Sherman. Charles W. Fairbanks named regent to replace Dr. Angell, and Dr. Andrew D. White reelected as regent from Ithaca New York.
A reader seeks guidance after a two year relationship ends when a jealous former partner misleads his friends about her character. The columnist condemns the man, urges forgetting him, and encourages social, wholesome activity to regain joy while maintaining self respect.
Striped porcelain buttons appear on new tailored suits while heavy embroidery decorates brassieres and draped chiffon gowns with pleated satin foundations. Children’s gingham dresses gain bound button holes. At a New York horse show many slashed skirts were seen. dull reds and blues dominate millinery. Hair favors the French twist. Russian blouses appear in dressier outfits. Red accents adorn hats and dresses. mink fur with Rose mousseline for young evening gowns. Crepe de chine petticoats edged with lace, and evening gowns feature up to eight fabrics.
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