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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1912
Page
7
Several hundred sailors refused typhoid inoculation aboard the battleship Vermont now at Guantanamo Bay. About 200 men were placed in irons as a result of the mutiny action taken in Norfolk Virginia on February 15.
Reports from Norfolk say a mutiny occurred last Monday aboard the Vermont over compulsory inoculation for typhoid in Cuba. Several hundred sailors protested urging health concerns and opposition to inoculation. Minnesota sent reserves to the Vermont, calming the crisis. 200 men remain in irons for special court martial.
The Amity Recreation Club of East Boston has organized its first annual ball at Commonwealth Hall this evening. Prominent locals attend, with Miss La Fountain and other performers providing popular selections. Key organizers include Samuel H. Eskin president Joseph Rotman committee chair Joe Sherman secretary and Leo Franzbaum reception chair.
Workers gradually return to mills as agents and mill officials clash over arbitration. Lawrence council acts to bolster police safety while militia patrols continue. Attacks and threats loom as I W W organizers push for wider action and mass deportations of striking families unfold.
A vintage advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as natural digestive aids. It claims to restore digestion by stimulating gastric glands and lists broad efficacy for indigestion and related ailments. The piece cites endorsements, a test by John R. Brooke, and a mail order offer for a fifty cent box.
In District Court on February 15 witnesses for the defense testified that Ettor and Giovannitti did not urge violence during the textile strike. Maroni and Silvestra supported only nonviolent remarks, while photos failed to ID a fourth man. Prosecution hinted unidentified figures might identify the killer of Anna Lopizzo.
A committee on legal affairs approved a measure to post warnings in all European languages about last year’s drastic firearm act. The law, similar to New York’s gun law, bans concealed weapons and imposes fines or jail terms. It is described as effective during the Lawrence crisis.
Mrs. Roger A. Pryor 81 an author and wife of ex Judge Pryor died at her home 3 West Sixty ninth street from pernicious anemia. The disease also caused the death of her son the noted surgeon six years earlier. She had been ill all winter and left unfinished a novel about the old South. Her first novel The Colonel's Story appeared last spring and was well received.
Lewiston mayor Frank A. Morey, serving a fifth consecutive term, was unanimously renominated by the Democratic party. The election is set for March 4.
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