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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1912

Page

2

Hub sale of beef figures in Morris & Co trial

United States District Judge Carpenter held a half day session in the packers' trial. William E. Ehlert, margin clerk for Morris & Co., was recalled for cross examination. He testified that a Morris & Co. consignee in Boston sold more than 500000 pounds of dressed beef weekly in 1910 and that the company ran its own branch house there.

Chicago United States Carpenter Packers William E. Ehlert Morris & Co M. W. Borders Boston Massachusetts

Price variations in meat sales questioned in telegrams

The transcript shows questions about differing meat prices by branch houses and consignors in Boston. The exchange confirms price variation for the same beef lot sold on the same day by different people. Attorney Borders cites Heyman telegrams as evidence. Weer cites competition and market conditions as causes.

Consignees Boston Dven Louis H. Heyman Borders Heyman Ehlert

Houston to Collect 3.5 Million Insurance After Fire

Houston will receive 3.5 million dollars in insurance for yesterday's fire losses. About 60 000 bales of cotton, valued at around 2 million, remain scorched in the burned area. Cotton men expect some salvaging of good staples from within the partly burned bales. Rescue work has removed famine fears for fire sufferers and contributions of money food and clothing have been generous.

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Cardinal Witnesses Ath Degree at Faneuil Hall

In the presence of the cardinal and over 700 Knights of Columbus members, 200 candidates received the fourth degree yesterday afternoon at Faneuil Hall. The cardinal and his suite attended, adding distinction to the event as cheers echoed his words of appreciation.

Knights of Columbus Faneuil Hall

Catholic Knights Honor Cardinal at Massachusetts Degree Ceremony

Timothy Hanrahan led the event with Rev. James J. McCarthy and others assisting as candidates from across Massachusetts, mainly Greater Boston, planned to join Bishop Cheverus Assembly. Cardinal spoke on fraternal work and loyalty, blessing attendees before a large reception and widespread praise for the ceremony.

Timothy HaNrAhan Massachusetts James J. McCarthy The Order Edn J. Brandon E. C Louis Watson Patrick A. Kearns Arthur F. Gould Christopher I. Fitzgerald BH. C Michael EB. Fitzgerald George BE. Larkin Michael F. Shaw D. D Joseph F. Coppinger St. Aidan’s Church Brookline Peter C. Quinn Jamaica Plain Daniel L. Prendergast Dr. Hanrahan William J. O’brien Edward T. McGettrick F. N Bishop Cheverus Dennis J. Gorman

Johns Hopkins Bestows Doctor of Laws on S Weir Mitchell

Baltimore Feb 22 At Johns Hopkins University annual commemoration day exercises the degree of doctor of laws was conferred on Dr S Weir Mitchell novelist of Philadelphia He delivered the oration on George Washington Another LL D was Horatio B E Smith Brattleboro Vermont

Baltimore Johns Hopkins University S. Weir Mitchell Philadelphia Mitchell George Washington Horatio BE. Smith Brattleboro

Taft’s Washington Birthday Tour Ends At Mt Vernon

President Taft marked George Washington’s birthday with a trip to Mt Vernon and a stop in Alexandria. He sat in Washington’s chair at the Alexandria Lodge of Masons, then wreath laid at the tomb amid cameras. Swanson Martin Carlin Andrews and Washington Memorial Association members joined the observance.

Washington Taft George Washington Mt. Vernon Alexandria Virginia

Maine S of A R holds annual banquet in Portland

The Maine Society Sons of American Revolution observed Washington's birthday with its annual meeting and banquet. Officers elected include President Silas Adams of Waterville, Senior Vice President Edward K. Gould of Rockland, Registrar Albert R. Stubbs of Portland, Secretary the Rev. J. B. Shephard of Portland, Treasurer Conyers E. Leach of Portland, Historian Nathan Gould, Chaplain G Mann of Westbrook.

Portland Maine Society Sons of American Revolution Washington Silas Adams Waterville Edward K. Gould Rockland Albert R. Stubbs J. B. Shepherd Conyers E. Leach Nathan Gould G Mann Westrook

Boston Eyes Dental Nurses to Aid Dentists

Health authorities find nearly two thirds of Boston school children are "defective" due to treatable mouth diseases, mainly teeth. Proposals allow dental nurses to examine, wedge, and clean teeth under physician guidance, mirroring medical nurse duties.

Boston

Dental nurses proposed to aid in child dental health

Dr. Samuel H. Durgin backs a bill for registering nurses skilled in dental disease as dental nurses. Dr. William J. Gallivan supports a new dental wing at City Hospital. Both aims push child hygiene forward by shifting minor mouth care from dentists to trained nurses.

Gallivan Samuel H. Durgin Board of Health Wiliam J. Gallivan Bureau of Child Hygiene City Hospital Dover

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