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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1917
Page
10
A pharmacist can supply Parmint and a prepared mixture with water and granulated sugar. Take one tablespoonful four times daily to relieve head noises. The drink aims to clear nostrils, ease breathing, and stop mucus drainage. Easy to prepare and inexpensive.
John J Burke of 149 Magazine street fractured his leg after slipping on ice while delivering coal to Gardner street in Allston. He continued working for about an hour before the pain and deafness in the leg led him to be sent to City Hospital, where doctors confirmed the break.
James Marr of South Boston was brought to Municipal Court after an Elevated guard found him with his hand in a woman's pocket at Washington station. Marr, on parole from Concord Reformatory, claimed he sought warmth from the cold air. He was found guilty and held in $100 for disposition this morning.
Artistic American adaptations of Scotch Tar tans titled Kittie Plaids feature Bois de rose Carrara clair whattier Blue Straw Violet Cigale and others. The striking silk novelty of the season sells for $2.50.
R L Morrison professor of highway engineering at the Agricultural College of Texas urged continued vigilance on all gravel highways. He said repairs must be made immediately to achieve best road results during the 14th convention of the American Road Builders Association at Mechanics Hall.
Governor McCall Mayor Curley and highway officials address over 3000 delegates from the United States and Canada at the seventh American good roads congress and eighth national good roads show. Exhibits feature gravel road maintenance heavy trucks tractors and motorized road construction equipment. Continuous sessions and events include lectures in Paul Revere Hall, a subscription dinner at Copley Plaza, and a comprehensive vehicle exhibit in Convention Hall.
Former Second Deputy State Auditor Carl A. Raymond has accepted the post of second deputy supervisor of administration. He will be appointed to fill a vacancy in the supervisor of administration department and will earn 8500 a year.
The Spanish naval submarine Isaac Peral, built at Quincy Mass, did not leave New London today as expected. Officers said the departure date had not been determined after two weeks of submergence tests off New London.
Philip Ryan was sentenced to one year in the house of correction by Judge Dowd for failing to explain how he came to be inside a store at 136 Court Street early yesterday morning. Ryan appealed and was held in $1000 for the Superior Court.
Peter J. Ferris 15 of this city filed through his father A Leo Ferris an attachment for 25000 against the Working Boys Home Newton as a preliminary step to a suit for injuries he says he suffered while an inmate of the school two years ago.
A proposal titled Payment 10 Dependents seeks rapid movement in the legislature to enact a payroll increase or benefit for ten dependents. The text urges expedited consideration and passage to address financial support needs.
Mayor Curley stated last night that a 10.50 stipend for dependents of National Guardsmen in federal service should be enacted swiftly. He urged the legislative committee on military affairs to move promptly, citing the possibility of war with Germany.
Russell B. Josslyn, a 16 year old youth known as Lynn Jad, has spent much of the last six months walking through the Lynn marshes toward Boston.
Police at City Hall avenue station found the Lynn wanderer for the seventh time in the business section yesterday and turned him over to the State Board of Charities after recognition.
Mayor Curley approved the contract for building a Dorchester school on Norfolk and Morton streets in the Roger Wolcott district. John J. Flynn won the bid with an estimated cost of $99,000.
William McClellan of the University of Pennsylvania calls for a Washington conference of alumni from leading colleges to organize an intercollegiate intelligence bureau. The aim is to mobilize trained human resources for national defense and war, with many institutions replying and appointing representatives for the preliminary course.
In the Superior Court, Judge Jenney cut the weekly alimony from seven fifty to a lower amount after Daisy JL. Combs testified of rent debt illness and slow business. Alphonsus L. Combs, married in 1909 in St Louis, divorced in 1916, has remarried and lives in Dorchester. he says he is 83 and travels.
Charles H. Davis and Elmer E. Galbreath former presidents of the Second National Bank of Cincinnati were sentenced by Judge Sater to seven and a half years in the Atlanta penitentiary for violations of United States banking laws. The verdict was recent and the case will be appealed.
Fire in a cleaning establishment destroyed the New Castle Times the Democrat and the building and contents were valued at about $100,000. State Senator Walter S. Chambers owned the Democrat. The blaze occurred in New Castle Indiana on February 6.
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