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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1917
Page
3
A smoking car brawl on the theatre train from Boston to Winchester triggered near panic as six men were dragged off by Patrolman William H. Rogers of Winchester. Governor McCall has long complained about drunks being carried on that train.
The conductor and baggage master released six individuals. later the conductor reversed course and agreed to testify in court. Patrolman Rogers plans warrants for all six. Governor McCall's complaints led the Boston & Maine to ban carrying intoxicated passengers on late trains to Winchester.
The State Board of Registration in Medicine asks the Legislature to raise education standards for medical certificates. The proposed bills require four-year medical school programs of at least 36 weeks yearly and a one-year liberal arts college precursor. They also urge mandatory local registration of physicians before practice.
Funeral services for the Rev Cephas B Crane D D who died of pneumonia at his Cambridge home will be held Sunday at 3 PM in the First Baptist Church Boston where he once served as pastor The service will be led by Rev Woodman Bradbury with Rev Austen K DeBlois assisting Crane aged 83 served as pastor 1878 to 1885 guiding the church through its move to Commonwealth Avenue and Clarendon Street He was guest at the churchs 260th anniversary in June 1915
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