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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1912

Page

9

Musterole Quick Relief From Rheumatism Ad

Musterole offers quick relief for rheumatism and related pains. The white ointment uses mustard oil and claims to be better than a mustard plaster without blistering. Available in 25¢ and 50¢ jars, with a hospital size at 2.50, or send 25 or 50 cents to Musterole Company in Cleveland for mail order. testimonial from T S Harman Deputy Sheriff noting recovery in days.

Crn Aex 2 Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio Harman Mayville

Halted by Attitude of Greece

London December 17 The peace conference opened yesterday but was halted today by Greece policy of waging war and seeking peace simultaneously. The Turkish delegation said it would confer only with the three Balkan kingdoms that signed the armistice at Tchatalja, prompting adjournment until Thursday to secure instructions. All conferees expect a temporary suspension and a path to resume talks.

London Greece Tchatalja

Diplomatic talks and Turkish stance widen war peace path

Ambassadors from five continental powers met Sir Edward Grey in London to discuss the eastern crisis as Turks claim plenary power for a peace treaty. The Dardanelles naval action ends with competing Greek and Turkish claims of victory while Serbia and Austria clash on Danube gunboat tactics. A U.S. role as peacemaker is cited as possible.

Austria Ambassadorial Court of Appeals Foreign Office Edward Grey United States Roosevelt Russia Japan Dardanelles Greece Turkey Athens Janina Servia Danube Belgrade St. James Palace Constantinople

Bourne outlines streetcar removal plan for Huntington and Copley

Frank A. Bourne presented a scheme last night to remove all street car lines from Huntington avenue and Copley square. The proposal aims to align with Laurence Minot’s rebuilding plans and the Boston Chamber of Commerce as discussed before the South End Improvement Association at the Rice School.

Bourne Copley Avenue St. James Avenue Minot New Avenue Fifth Avenue Boston Huntington Avenue Exeter Street Stuart Street Hotel Oxford Columbus Avenue Park Square District Franklin Street Boylston Street Public Garden Pleasant Street Copley Square Laurence Minot Boston Chamber of Commerce Frank A. Bourne South End

Didnt Bring Bride Along Court Teases Chinese Consul Claim

Court reporters scurried through Suffolk county Court House seeking a so called Chinese consul who had applied to marry without five days notice. No Chinese consul exists in Boston since 1909. A man named William Martin, 64, claimed to be the consul. He was told the bride must be present to proceed. He promised to return at 2 o clock with her but did not appear.

Suffolk County Court House China Boston William Martin Martin

Goodhue to Succeed Dr Lewis as State Superintendent

Frank W. Goodhue has been chosen by the State Board of Charity as superintendent of the division of State adult poor. He previously served as deputy under late Dr James F Lewis and has acted in the role since Dr Lewis's death. Approval from the Civil Service Commission accompanies the appointment.

Frank W. Goodhue State Board of Charity Division of State Adult Poor James F. Lewis Goodhue Civil Service Commission Lewis

Squatters rights curbside toy peddlers rush near Granary burying ground

Pedlers of small wares assemble early in front of Granary burying ground between Tremont building and Park Street Church for a police supervised curbstone market. Sergeants Laffey and Magee with about five officers will grant 90 temporary locations at three feet each, to last until Christmas Eve.

Tremont Park Street Laffey Magee City Hall Avenue Curbstone Fach

Plumbers Union Votes 40 Cent Day Wage Increase

The 600 members of Boston Plumbers Union 12 vote to demand a 40 cent daily raise for an eight hour day, from 4.80 to 5.20. A preliminary conference with Greater Boston employers occurred, with a final session set for Friday. The new scale takes effect January 1, and leaders anticipate smooth implementation aligning with metro area wages.

Boston Plumbers’ Union Boston Greater

Harvard 1913 class officers elected at Phillips Brooks House

At a Harvard College senior class meeting last night permanent officers were chosen including Secretary W. Tufts Jr of Boston and class committee members G H Roosevelt of Tivoli on Hudson R B Batchelder and J B Cummings among others. Other officers had been elected previously. Save Your Goat Cure Your Throat Red Cross Cough Drops advertised.

Harvard College Phillips Brooks House W. Tufts, Jr Boston P. GM. Austin Santa Barbara Cal G. H. Roosevelt Tivoli-on-Hudson N. Y Haverford Penn A. M. Goodale Cambridge D. C Red Cross

Firemen Labor Talks Move Toward Settlement

Ten railroads signaled willingness to settle labor disputes with firemen if the union drops demands for two firemen on certain heavy locomotives. Elisha Lee, chair of the managers committee, sent the letter to Brotherhood president W S Carter, as a conference proceeded.

New York Elisha Lee Conference Committee of Managers W. S. Carter Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and

Railroads Offer Trade Offs On Firemen Demands

Railroad managers say if firemen waive two men on certain engines, they will settle working conditions and pay on the same basis as engineers. They warn the total annual cost to railroads could rise by 15.184 million dollars, about 56 percent of current wages, while firemen claim only four million. A conference with firemen’s representatives follows tomorrow.

Board of Arbitration Engineers Brotherhood

Protestant Churches in Week Calendar of Services

Week notices list church conferences at St Ann’s Church Wast Cottage street each evening at 7 30 led by Rev Father Burton of the Society of St John the Evangelist Final conference Friday. Dr James A Francis of Clarendon Street Baptist Church says no more meetings at Scenic Temple. Lecture room will host morning service Dec 29 until auditorium reconstruction. Allen A Stockdale of Union Congregational Church preached at Massachusetts Agricultural College Amherst last Sunday. Winthrop churches publish a joint illustrated poster with Sunday and midweek service hours and photos of churches and pastors.

St. Ann’s Church Wast Cottage Street Father Burton Society of St. John the Evangelist James A. Francis Clarendon Street Baptist Church Scenic Temple Clarendon Street Allen A. Stockdale Union Congregational Church Massachusetts Agricultural College Amherst Winthrop

Coats Delight School Children At Houghton and Duttons

A coat buyer at Houghton and Duttons says children will be delighted as Santa brings a new coat for school. An extra lot of children's coats in sizes 6 to 14 years is priced at 2.98 dollars, offering a snug neck fit and heavy coating.

Houghton & Dutton’s

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