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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1917

Page

18

Lexington Cock Fight Bolsters Raid Nets Arrests and Cocks

Police arrest twenty men in Lexington on a major cock fight raid at the old Brown farm on the town’s outskirts. Twenty four game cocks seized as officers chased suspects through the barn and hay loft forcing several to flee. Bail set at 25 dollars each for appearance in District Court.

Lexington Fletcher Russell Concord Avenue District Court Concord Lawrence Brighton Boston Lowell Worcester Albany N. Y Somerville Clinton Watertown Woonsocket R. J Hopkinton Cambridge Springfield Medford Weston

New England Milk Producers Seek Higher Summer Price

A unanimous meeting reorganized the New England Milk Producers Association embracing six states and northern New York to push a higher summer price. The group elected officers led by President Frank W. Clark and approved a resolution to set summer price near the current winter level. Roger Sherman Hoar volunteered as counsel, and a statement linked high living costs to food production incentives.

Quincy House New England Frank W. Clark Williston Frank S. Adams Bowdeinham Richard Pattee Laconia N. H EK. P. Wilcox Littleton Elmer M. Poole North Dartmouth R. A. Sykes Ellington, Conn L. E. McIntire East Waterford Heman Stannard Fairhaven W. D. F. Hayden Dover George R. Little New York J. A. Ness Auburn F. E. Clark Amston Conn New England Milk Producers’ Association Roger Sherman Hoar Concord Hoar Wilson Stanley Abbott Wilton

High Official of Knights of Pythias Addresses Boston Club

Charles S. Davis supreme vice chancellor of the Knights of Pythias outlines the order's patriotic purpose in a Boston City Club address. He traveled from Denver to Massachusetts for six commemorative meetings marking the 63rd anniversary. He is set to speak tonight in Lynn and tomorrow in Hopedale.

Charles S. Davis Knights of Pythias Boston

Washington Exercises in the French Capital

In Paris Washington ceremonies honor the statue at Place d Iena with wreaths placed by representatives of the war office foreign office navy and Paris city government. The Washington statue built in 1900 by American women drew hundreds of Parisians and Americans as wreaths were laid.

Washington Paris War Office Foreign Office Navy Place d’'Iena America

Producers Organize to Fight for Higher Summer Milk Price

Some 10000 producers joined the association in recent weeks and pledged to back officers in securing summer milk prices near winter levels. The current mid zone price of 42 3 10 cents per 812 quart can is the highest winter price on record, while last summer averaged about 32 cents per can. If campaigns succeed, distributors may incur costs over a cent per quart higher than last summer. Milk distributors report slim profits and rely on summer business to cover losses as a result. The reorganization meeting followed.

Massachusetts Suffragists to Meet National Council in Washington

Massachusetts suffragists travel to Washington for the National American Woman Suffrage Association executive council meeting to plan a formal military service offer. Delegates include Miss Alice Stone Blackwell Mrs Teresa Crowley and others. Judge Michael J. Murray derides U S military unpreparedness urging compulsory training.

Massachusetts Washington National American Woman Suffrage Asociation Alice Stone Blackwell Teresa Crowley Gertrude Halladay Leonard Susan Lewis Ball R. G. Shaw Claude A. Gilson Lewis J. Johnson Frederick P. Bagley Tion Murray

Oil Fire Destroys Lynn Refinery

Fire gutted the Huile oil refining plant at 152 Pleasant Street Lynn last night causing about 12000 dollars in damage. Police say an incendiary was seen fleeing the grounds by a watchman as flames spread through oil vats threatening nearby stables and warehouses including Armour & Co and North Shore Express.

Huile Pleasant Street Lynn North Shore Express Company Armour & Co

Augusta Gala Reception For Governor and Legislature

The biennial Augusta reception to the Governor the Executive Council and the Legislature drew a large crowd at City Hall tonight. The grand march was led by the Governor and Mrs Carl E Milliken.

Augusta Carl E. Milliken

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