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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1915
Page
3
Ralph Adams Cram, a member of the commission set up by Governor Walsh to plan a 1920 Pilgrim landing tercentenary, said at a Society of Colonial Wars dinner that war and world changes have made constructive progress impossible. Only three meetings have occurred.
The Store offers heavy lambs wool lined mittens gloves coats and overcoats at deep discounts. Highlights include fur caps, rubber boots, wool undergarments, and men’s sweaters with prices from fractions to dollars in 47 departments. Read the list for big savings and browse 10 bargain windows.
In New York on December 21 Judge Hunt signaled possible acquittals for some of the 41 former New Haven railroad directors charged with Sherman Act conspiracy. Attorneys pressed for dismissal and argued that only a few participated less, naming Henry K. McHarg Frederick F. Brewster and others while noting many joined late in the alleged scheme.
Hazel Taylor a 19 year old Quincy resident left her sister’s home in Waverley a week ago to return to Quincy. Her parents Mr and Mrs William Taylor of 10 Rodman street reported her missing after a sister visit revealed she had disappeared.
A special Faneuil Hall committee on safety in schoolhouses expanded its membership to include officials from Boston Pittsfield Cambridge and Springfield fire departments and school authorities. The group will draft a code of school house construction regulations to be presented to the Legislature, with final action delayed by absences.
Boston assessors report 6 million dollars of property added to the taxable base in the supplementary list. The December warrant shows an 8 million dollar total, the highest in city history, with a major item from a 455 thousand dollar estate. The new assessment follows probate records and was tied to the tax rate of 18 dollars set last August.
Hazel, a former Boston bookkeeper, vanished while visiting her sister between Waverley and Quincy. Police in Waverley Quincy and Boston confront the case as a citywide search for clues continues. She carried a leather handbag and wore a black beaver hat brown coat blue serge skirt and rings. Hazel is about 5 feet 8 inches tall and ill health forced her from work.
Half of Harvard's enrollment heads home before sunset as term ends and Christmas recess begins for students east of the Mississippi. Early departures were allowed for distant riders, with strict penalties for skipping final lectures. Distribution day sees gifts of more than $10,000 to dormitory staff and workers as the college plans to reopen on Monday January 3.
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