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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1915

Page

2

Ex Mayor Ashley Victorious in New Bedford Battle

In a key early legislative clash ex Mayor Charles S. Ashley of New Bedford defeated supporters of Mayor Edward R. Hathaway. The House voted 127 to 89 to kill a bill authorizing Hathaway to remove the city’s License Board and appoint a new one, a measure already passed by the Senate.

Charles S. Ashley New Bedford Edward R. Hathaway Ashleyites House of Representatives Senate

Legislature Urged Probe Abandonment of Key Actions

The joint rules committee recommended abandoning investigations by the Legislature into the removal of E Gerry Brown former supervisor of loan agencies and the pardoning of John A Hall and other convicts by Governor Walsh and the prior year’s executive council in a report filed with the House clerk yesterday.

E. Gerry Brown John A. Hall Walsh Executive Council

Hathaway Forces Plan Immediate License Board Removal

After defeating a legislative bill, Hathaway supporters say Mayor Hathaway will remove the current License Board. They claim charges are ready to file to justify removal, with marching orders expected today. The defeated bill would have ousted the board without further action.

Hathaway New Bedford State House

Coasting Accident Fatal To Dorchester Girl

Muriel Agnes Coyle aged 7 of 31 Bullard Street Dorchester died at City Hospital after a sled crash into a telegraph pole. She lingered unconscious for most of four days following the crash. Her parents James Coyle and wife were at her side.

Muriel Agnes James Coyle Bullard Street Dorchester City Hospital

Legislation Wirings On Foot and Mouth Probe And Rail Bill

The committee urges the Legislature to request a report from the Commission on Economy and Efficiency on the campaign against foot and mouth disease led by Fred F. Walker. A sub committee will draft reasons for action in the Brown and Fall cases. The panel also backs admitting the Boston and Maine bill for consideration and votes to report “ought not to pass” on an investigation of the old Port Directors and cattle killings tied to the state epidemic.

Commission On Economy and Efficiency General Court Fred F. Walker State Animal Industry Department Brown State Service Hobbs Worcester Cox Cronin Senate House George L. Mayberry Boston & Maine Trustees Boston & Maine Legislative Committee On Railroads Board of Port Directors Boston

State Ownership Backed for Boston and Maine Railroad

Former Senator Charles S. Burbank and Frederick T. Fuller urged state ownership of a majority stock stake in the Boston and Maine at a legislative railroads hearing. Burbank spoke for the Progressive party bill proposing state purchase of control of the B and M railroad.

Boston & Maine Railroad Charles S. Burbank Frederick T. Fuller Progressive Party Legislative Committee Joint Committee On Railroads Burbank Progressive Party Boston & Maine

Radical Boston and Maine bill sparks legislative clash

A legislator called the Boston and Maine reorganization bill the wildest radical measure before the Legislature arguing it mirrors the Progressive party bill in radicalism if true. He cited a Boston attorney allegedly paid 25000 for drafting the trustees bill, denied by Charles B Pierce who said Judge Knowlton led the drafting with trustee counsel George L Mayberry. Also, Jonathan J. Murphy led a Boston group urging a public health bill to require cleansing of beer glasses after each use.

Boston & Maine Progressive Party Boston Charles 8. Pierce Judge Knowlton George L Mayberry Jonathan J. Murphy Committee On Public Health

Panama Pacific Exposition Pages in Next Sunday Post

A full page of picturesque coverage highlights the Panama Pacific Exposition. The feature promotes the grand $50,000,000 undertaking and previews illustrated scenes and exhibits.

Evans Galleries Dedication at Boston Museum of Fine Arts

The Robert Dawson Evans Galleries for Paintings in the new wing of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts will be dedicated tonight. Mrs Maria Antoinette Evans of 17 Gloucester Street Boston and Beverly funded the wing in memory of her husband. A reception with 10 000 invitations issued will accompany the opening drawing state and city officials as well as art patrons and creators.

Robert Dawson Evans Boston Museum of Fine Arts Maria Antoinette Evans Gloucester Street Boston Beverly Evans Museum OF Fine Arts Walsh Executive Council Massachusetts Senate Suffolk Norfolk Middlesex Curley Henry W. Kent Metropolitan Museum of New York L. E. Rowe Rhode Island School of Design Huntington Avenue

New Wing Opens at Museum With Ionic Facade and World Class Galleries

Facing the Fens the new museum wing rises with 20 Ionic columns and a grand front. Inside a gallery series promises unmatched canvases from the Boston Museum and private collections. Tonight invites reach 10 000 for a reception with Governor Walsh, city officials, senators, and art patrons as Henry W. Kent and L E Rowe attend.

Fens Greece Boston Museum Boston

Hyomei advertised as a cure for catarrh

An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a germ killing vapor inhaled through the nose and mouth to cure catarrh. It claims rapid relief within minutes and offers a money back guarantee through Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and other Boston area druggists.

Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores Boston

Evans wing opens with grand reception at Boston museum

Guests tour the new Evans wing as Pres Morris Gray and Mrs Evans supervise the reception. An audience tours the galleries tomorrow with free admission for a week. The exhibit includes over 100 paintings from notable Boston collections by Hogarth Turner Van Dyck Reynolds and Sargent among others.

Museum Mary Countess of Delaware Bol Ruth and Boaz Nattier Mlle. de Bourbon-Conti Elisabeth Angelique de Montmorency Franz Pourbus the Younger Puvis de Chavanner Boston Public Library

Alleged shoplifter found with cash and diamond ring

Ellen Davis, 29, was arrested in a department store for larceny of a waist and dress valued at 5.7 cents. Officers report she wore a corsage containing $800 in cash and a valuable diamond ring. Davis claimed residence at 786 Fourth Street, South Boston.

Ellen Davis Fourth Street Boston

The Morrow Man by A C Allenson Preview

A brief tease for The Morrow Man a thousand words long in style and plot by A C Allenson promising readers a full story in the next Sunday Post Magazine.

A. C Allenson Sunday Post

Curtis Guild In 56th Year Celebrated Quiet Birthday

Curtis Guild former ambassador to Russia and ex Governor of Massachusetts turned 65 in a subdued observance. He received hundreds of letters and telegrams from across the country and Europe and kept to routine at his Commercial Bulletin office on High Street, joining his brother's family for lunch and his father-in-law's for dinner.

Curtis Guild Russia Massachusetts Europe Mr. Guild Commercial Bulletin High Street

Musterole: A Headache Remedy Without Internal Dangers

An advertisement touts Musterole as a clean mustard-based ointment usable externally for headache relief and cold relief. It claims faster action than plasters, notes no stomach or heart side effects, and lists uses from sore throat to rheumatic pain with jar sizes and the Cleveland company address.

Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

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