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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1917

Page

4

Boston Naval Y M C A campaign plans unveiled

A preliminary six day push to raise 350000 by popular subscription to fund a Boston Y M C A clubhouse for enlisted service members was announced at a City Club luncheon. Grafton D Cushing will chair the campaign. Colonel William A Gaston and N S Simpkins Jr. hold key posts. Harold J Coolidge leads the building committee. Charles K Copees chairs the managers. Charles S Ward guides the effort as international Y M C A secretary. Ten teams of ten workers will be formed and start daily dinners at the Boston City Club beginning Monday February 5 with campaign headquarters there.

Boston Y. M. C. A United States Army and Navy Grafton D. Cushing William A Gaston N. S. Simpkins, Jr Business Men’s J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr Citizens’ Committee Harold Jefferson Coolidge Charles K.eopees Harvardtreet Charlestown Boston Charles S. Ward New York Gince America Great Britain

Detective Guilty of Impersonating Official

Albert E. Andrews, a private detective, pleaded guilty in U S District Court yesterday to impersonating a government officer. The case was continued for sentence.

Albert E. Andrews United States District Court

Boston Chamber to vote on relief for Elevated Railway

The Boston Chamber of Commerce will meet in Ford Hall tonight to decide if it should back financial relief for the Boston Elevated Railway Company. The chamber's public utilities committee reports the Elevated cannot raise capital for needed improvements and extra service, and relief is likely required.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Boston Elevated Railway Company Chamber Ford Hall Elevated Public Utilities

Fr Scanlan Addresses Infant Saviour Guild Meeting

The Rev M J Scanlan diocesan director of the Catholic Charitable Bureau spoke to a large turnout of the Infant Saviour Guild at St Cecilia's Guild Hall Back Bay. Officers elected for the year include president Mrs W W Taff and treasurer Miss M A Corcoran with an executive panel led by Mrs C G Flynn.

M. J. Scanlan Catholic Charitable Bureau Guild of the Infant Saviour Guild St. Cecilia's Guild Hall Belvidere Street Back Bay Father Scanlan W. W. Taff D. F. Sheehan William P. Derby M. A. Corcoran C. G. Flynn J. C. Prendergast Colin W. Macdonald J. A. Rooney J. E. Gilligan James BE. Kenney Mary E. Hines

Deserves Gold Medal For This

A Cincinnati authority advocates freezone as a quick remedy for corns. Apply a few drops directly to tender corn to stop soreness, loosen the corn and remove it with little cost and without inflaming surrounding skin. A quarter ounce is enough for all hard or soft corns and calluses.

Cincinnati

Railroads In Plot Lee Declares

W G Lee chief of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen declares railroads are delaying trains and creating overtime to exaggerate costs of enforcing the Adamson eight hour law. He asks whether the unions should continue to await a Supreme Court ruling on the law’s constitutionality.

Cleveland W. G. Lee The Brotherhood of Railroad Supreme Court Brotherhoods

Railways Fight Adamson Law In Ongoing Battle

Railways bar further enforcement of the Adamson law and plan petitions to clarify its application. Delays and overtime already appear as trains run under abnormal conditions. A Chicago meeting of four brotherhood chairmen on January 11 will map the next steps in the dispute.

Supreme Court Wilson Congress Four Brotherhoods Chicago

St Ambrose Choir Whist Night for Parish Building Fund

The St Ambrose Church choir hosts a whist and dancing party in Bloomfield Hall Geneva Avenue tonight to raise funds for the parish building fund. Prizes include a barrel of flour and other items such as cut glass chinaware and silverware. Proceeds support Fields Corner parish projects and ward off rising living costs for the lucky attendees.

St. Ambrose Church Bloomfield Hall Geneva Avenue New Fields’ Corner Parish

Japan to arm her ships for defence

Japan informed the State Department that it will arm its merchant ships defensively and asked if the United States has Panama Canal rules for armed vessels. The U S considers defense armament does not change a ship’s peaceful merchant status and imposes no special canal restrictions.

Washington Japan State Department Panama Canal United States

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