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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1915
Page
7
Professor Charles Jean de Valle Poussin, a displaced professor from Louvain, will lecture on Lebesgue integrals at Harvard in the second half of the year. The course will be held three times weekly in French with English translation by Dr. Dunham Jackson.
Filene's offers large boot and shoe bargains with hundreds of pairs priced from two to four dollars. Multiple styles include patent cloth top, gunmetal lace, stage last, and English last brown walking boots in assorted sizes from 2 to 7 with various discounts and mail orders.
London February 4. In response to rising food prices driven by high freight rates and dock congestion, Glasgow and Liverpool corporations debate petitions for government control of foodstuffs coal and shipping. Debate continues as House of Commons prepares a set piece on food prices with Premier Asquith promising a state of the situation statement. A committee probes dock congestion. Labor drafts a resolution urging government to fix price ceilings and secure transport facilities.
Speakers criticized government sugar control and the ban on imports, arguing market forces should determine prices and supply. They urged policy revision to decrease federal intervention and boost domestic production.
London reports cite Morning Post and other papers urging a blockade of German ports but the British government states no blockade is contemplated. Policy remains unchanged and seeks to avoid antagonizing neutral countries, with Baltic Sea shipping considerations noted.
Passengers arriving from Germany claim four Zeppelins and four Parseval airships with numerous airplanes conduct daily maneuvers near the German and Belgian frontiers. They say new Zeppelin sheds have just been completed near Mondwehr.
Pride's Crossing residents spark opposition as Judge William H. Moore proposes renaming the local railroad station Moore's Crossing in exchange for a new stone depot. The affluent summer resident has spent substantial sums on property and horses but faces resistance from longtime locals who value the historic Pride's Crossing name.
Ottawa reports on Lieutenant Sharpe who flew daring missions over the German lines with Poulet the French aviator. Born in Prescott Ontario he grew up in Ottawa and trained at the Curtiss school. His career spans service in Japan Mexico the United States and the war.
Allan F. Boone age 7 a prominent Winchester retired resident died yesterday at his home 19 Grove Street He is survived by two sons both prominent architects Allen B. Boone and Robert D. Boone
At Wilhelmshaven Emperor William II inspected the submarine U-21 and decorated its crew with the Iron Cross. He also reviewed fleet units while crowds cheered from ships. A dinner in the emperor's honor was planned by the Wilhelmshaven Town Council.
The Senate approved a resolution by 33 to 3 to submit a proposed constitutional amendment granting women the ballot to voters. The bill heads to the House for debate next week, then on to the Governor for signature before the fall state election. Prominent suffragists praise the Senate outcome and predict House support and voter approval.
In the Senate yesterday Senator Wells of Haverhill spoke on the bill. He argued the Legislature will vote to send the matter to the people for final decision.
A Cairo despatch says Turkish forces in operations near the Suez Canal totaled 12,000, though officials report 1200. The report notes numerous dead and 282 taken prisoners at Toussoum and Serapeum, suggesting the larger figure may be correct.
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