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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1916
Page
2
The Sunday Post presents Pudd'nhead Wilson as a great movie play told in pictures. The feature highlights the production and its cinematic interpretation.
The Senate killed a bill allowing police captains and sergeants to take bail by 15 to 6. Senator Chapman urged bail for arrestees while Senator Perley argued it would let arresting authorities release suspects and abuse the system. Prohibition resolutions from former Governor Foss were also defeated after committee reports.
New York February 24 Marguerite Cushick planned revenge on John Ravelle of Park Avenue Brooklyn. She waited at Lee Avenue and Wilson Street and drew a revolver when Ravelle appeared. The lace fringe on her waist snagged the trigger, halting the shot as Officer Donahue from Clymer Street Station restrained her arms.
Cape Cod cranberry grower H. Larue Brown and others urged keeping boat and rail service under New Haven control. Witnesses warned that divorcing water and rail lines could worsen deliveries, raise rates, and weaken schedules for shippers in Buzzards Bay, Cape Cod, and nearby ports.
Special Examiner Howell told yesterday at a Chamber hearing that the Interstate Commerce Commission is weighing the New Haven railroad and sound steamship lines divorce. President Elliott aims to shift traffic to rail routes, risking summer visitors from New York forced onto hot trains instead of the Sound steamers.
Judge Charles S. Davis leads testimony from Plym outh Commercial Club leaders and Cape Cod manufacturers opposing water line separation from New Haven control. They warn of higher rail delays, worse service for summer visitors and cran- berry shipments, and loss of first class coastal travel. The debate cites interdependent boat trains, coastwise freight, and regional tourism as critical to the Cape’s economy.
Weatherford Oklahoma resident Mrs. C C Roberts says eczema on her face for ten years vanished after using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap. She notes relief within a day or two and full cure in a month with no recurrence since. Doctors have prescribed the Resinol treatment for over twenty years.
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