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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1915
Page
2
John E. Lord age 41 of 23 Hyde Street Revere has been missing since last Monday morning after leaving for work at Revere Rubber Company of Chelsea. He is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall 135 pounds with dark eyes and brown hair. He wore a black derby hat.
Citizens wake in familiar streets yet find themselves in different wards after Boston's ninth ward realignment since 1712. The 1914 council vote on December 28 triggers the latest district shift, a move with political significance beyond daily life.
The American schooner Luther T. Garretson, 491 tons, bound from Jacksonville to Bridgeport with lumber, was lost last Sunday 75 miles off Charleston. Captain A W Hutchinson and six crew survived after 60 hours afloat, reaching Cape Romi n, S C in a small boat.
Notices posted at the Talbot mills in North Billerica announce a wage increase effective January 1. This marks the first woolen mill in the area to announce such an increase.
Testimony before Supervisor Frank H. Pope showed city employees signing loan papers without reading them or questioning their purpose during an inquiry into dealings between lenders and municipal workers.
Boston testimony details J M Strauss money lending using blank signed wage assignments to claim 36 dollars on loans as low as five. Assistant counsel Flynn calls it evasion of loan laws while creditors deny misconduct. Cases involve borrowers including Fallon Silvatelli Hassenfuss Ryan Donahue Hanlon Moran Barry. decision pending by Supervisor Pope on Strauss and Levi.
The conductor of a Tremont Street car entering the subway at Pleasant Street faced frightened women as unruly male passengers battered windows and yanked bell cards. The motorman fled to Boylston Street station with Special Officer Shea aiding. police were alerted to the riot.
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