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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1919

Page

4

Boston YMCA Seeks 174000 to Complete Fund Drive

Active campaign by Boston Y M C A workers ends with a shortfall of 174000 minus 75000 raised. The drive will continue to fill the fund gap, listing multiple donors including Higginson Howes Bros Hovey Co Day Howe Swift Kimball Waters and others.

Boston Y. M. C. A Y. L. Higginson Howes Bros C.F. Hovey Co Henry B. Day Henry Howe George H. Swift Aer Drake David P. Kimball W. Waters Smith Patterson Co Minh Eislor Ata Henry D. Woods Eeedselesee Usas T. J. Coolidge Esesssee Converse, Stanton & Co George RB. Rowbotham Foster F. Sherman Brown, “Dunt Co Cnadiop ES Lapio M. N. Smith Henry F George E. Gilchrist Co Acthye- Winslow

Heintz Resumes Seat in Congress After Wounds

Captain Victor Heintz representative from the Second Ohio district returns to the House in uniform. He had been wounded twice in the Argonne and was cited for bravery. He was warmly applauded by colleagues.

Washington Victor Heintz Congress Ohio Argonne

Bride in Bridgewater Dies After Suspected Illegal Operation

An autopsy on 17 year old Etta P Sharp McWroy of Bridgewater reveals death from possible illegal abortion. Authorities search for the Houston doctor blamed. a fugitive suspect was reportedly detained in Edmonton, N B. Police pursued leads across Maine, with multiple arrests later released after consultations.

Bridgewater Etta P. Sharp McWroy Howard McElroy Houston Edmonton N. B Woodstock William Roix

Medford considers tax hike to aid soldiers’ care

Mayor Haines asked Aldermen to raise the tax rate by one dollar above the current fifteen to cover added costs for soldiers returning home. Massachusetts Jewish Welfare Board plans Roosevelt memorial service at Hospitality House 47 Mt. Vernon Street with Gen Edwards and Admiral Wood invited. Memorials, elections, and civic notices follow with various local leaders and events.

Medford Haines Massachusetts Jewish Welfare Board Roosevelt The Welfare Board Mt. Vernon Street Boston Clarence R. Edwards Spencer&. Wood Carl Dreyfus A. K. Cohen Jessie Morse Berenson W

Wilson Presides As Nations Discuss League Plans In Paris

President Wilson in Paris oversees the Society of Nations commission as it reviews two main drafted plans for a league. The first plan offers a democratic legislative body with equal small and great power representation and an executive council including the great powers plus small power members.

Paris Associated Press Wilson Commission of the Society of Nations League

Revised Plan Shapes League of Nations Structure

The commission discusses a revised plan where the executive and judicial branches center on great powers with limited small power input. An executive council of great powers would act as a tribunal for international questions, sparking small powers to push for broader representation. Delegates urge prompt action toward a League of Nations, with optimism for earlier establishment and possible early peace terms before Wilson returns.

Great Powers Supreme Council League of Nations Wilson United States Lloyd George

Elected Boston charity head and other city briefs

Julius Eiseman was elected treasurer of the Federated Jewish Charities of Boston succeeding A. C. Ratshesky who resigned. The Public Service Commission rejected Watertown’s plan to extend Nichols avenue over the Fitchburg railroad. Harvard’s Charles Townsend Copeland will lecture in Lever Hall at 8 PM for student benefit. Miss Harriet Perkins of Swampscott is on the danger list after a car strike. Mrs. Ida Miller of Chelsea was shaken but unhurt when railing failed. The 302d and 303d Regiments remain in Bordeaux awaiting orders. Burglary at 3 Highland Street, Cambridge, nets about $300 in jewelry. Miss May Fratus, East Boston, in serious condition after a gas exposure at her mother’s home.

Federated Jewish Charities of Boston A. C. Ratshesky Julius Eiseman Charles Townsend Copeland Harvard Lever Hall Harriet Perkins Melvin Avenue Swampscott Lynn Hospital Elmer E. Green Paradise Road Green May Fratus James Fratus Wordsworth Street East Boston

Senate orders sweeping probe into Bolshevik propaganda

The Senate unanimously authorized a wide ranging inquiry into Bolshevik I W W and other propaganda after a fierce two hour debate. The Overman committee will lead the probe into domestic and foreign efforts to overthrow the government or disrupt industry.

Washington Senate Senate Judiciary Overman Congress

Dorothy Webb Dies in Atlanta Following Illness

Dorothy Webb, noted actress and vocalist, died in Atlanta Georgia Monday morning after influenza and pneumonia. She had appeared in many musical comedies and was last seen in Canary Cottage at the Park Theatre. Webb was the daughter of Teddy Webb who recently played a long engagement in May Time.

Dorothy Webb Atlanta Miss Webb Canary Cottage Park Theatre

Slip of Pen Causes Downfall of Thief

A signature slip led to the arrest of Steve Pavuluck of 33 Temple Street for attempting larceny by drawing $59 from a bank on another man’s book. The cashier noticed the name discrepancy and alerted Special Officer Manning. Pavuluck was sentenced to one year in the house of correction by Judge Dowd and later held for the grand jury on $1500 bail.

Steve Pavuluck Temple Street Five Cents Savings Bank John Manning City Hall Avenue Pavuluck House of Correction

Funeral for Dr Thomas J Giblin in Dorchester

The Right Rev Bishop Joseph Anderson presided at Dr Thomas J Giblin’s funeral in St. Margaret church Dorchester. A solemn high mass of requiem was led by Mgr Edward Hurley with Deacon Leo Logan and Sub deacon Matthew Flaherty. Forty priests attended as Bishop Anderson gave absolution. Delegations from Mt Washington Cooperative Bank St Marys Infant Asylum Charitable Irish Society and the Society of St Vincent de Paul joined friends and relatives.

Joseph B. Anderson St. Margaret's Church Dorchester Thomas J. Giblin Boston Mgr Edward FF. Hurley Leo J. Logan Matthew J. Flaherty Anderson Mt. Washington Cooperative Bank St. Mary’s Infant Asylum Charitable Irish Society Society of St. Vincent de Paul

Boston Hospitals Registering Bill Urges Safer Patient Housing

Building Commissioner Wilson testified before a cities committee in support of a bill requiring all Boston hospitals to register. He argued current conditions leave patients in buildings that are dangerously unsafe.

Wilson Boston Legislative Committee On Cities

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