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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1915

Page

5

Belgian Relief Harpalyce to sail tomorrow amid large New England gifts

The Belgian relief ship Harpalyce is set to sail tomorrow as all cargo is loaded. Redington Fiske of the Belgian Relief Fund said the delay was due to late consignments, with cash and in kind gifts totaling over $165,000 from New England.

Harpalyce Redington Fiske Treaster Joseph H. O'Neil Reief Fund New England Eople Rockefeller Elief Newark Washington O'Neil New England American Relief Comission Holyoke John Gilbert, Jr New England Clief Walsh Curley Mme.walla van Develde Harvard Union Union Belge Eagle Hall Beach Street Horticultural Hall Belgian Relief Fund

Red Cross Subscriptions Acknowledged by Massachusetts Branch

Subscriptions totaling multiple donors are acknowledged by F. L. Higginson Jr. as treasurer of the Massachusetts Branch American Red Cross. Notable contributions include amounts from Mrs. L. Andrews 10.00, Trinity Episcopal Church Melrose 20.00, All Saints Mission Newburyport 15.00, and the R. Vernon Leigh 5.00 plus others, with funds tagged for Palestine Germany and Belgium relief.

F. L. Higginson, Jr Massachusetts American Red Cross Wm. Filene Sons Co Middlesex Suburban Pastorate May Nard Mass Charles C. Foster Hannah Winthrop Cambridge Worcester County Amer.Nat. Red Cross Add Chapter of Grace Ecopal Church Everett R. R Germany

Pilgrim Tri-Centennial Expo Proposed for 1920 in Boston

Governor Walsh and other prominent figures back a petition to hold a national exposition in Boston or nearby in 1920 to celebrate the 300th anniversary of Plymouth Rock. The plan calls for a committee of regional leaders to organize a fitting tri centennial celebration and establish the exhibit.

Walsh Boston Senate Plymouth Commonwealth New England Martin Hays Samuel H. Mildram Dorchester John J. Martin Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange Charles L. Burrell Clarence A. Barnes Wayland Minot Harvard Thomas A. McQuade Boston Infirmary Trustees

Committee Heads 10 Be G. O. P. Men

Republicans will head all Senate committees this year with a mapped policy. The party caucus of Senate Republicans met in the colonial gold room at the State House last night to affirm leadership and responsibility.

Senate State House

Republicans to control 34 Senate chairmanships in 1915

Hon Calvin Coolidge pledges a return to Republican rule in Massachusetts. Republicans will hold all 34 Senate chairmanships, one per Republican member and two for one member, signaling a full party-led General Court in 1915. Democrats plan to vote for Coolidge. House caucuses set for morning as the General Court opens.

Calvin Coolidge Northampton Senate State House Coolidge House Dilla President Coolidge Timilty Great and General Court of Massachusetts Mer. M. J. Splaine D. D Cathedral of the Holy Cross Boston

New England Fisheries Called To Boom By Boston Meeting

President George E. Willey addressed the 40th annual Boston Fish Bureau session held at the new South Boston fish pier. He urged a booming of New England fisheries and urged frequent informal meetings of coast representatives for mutual benefit to industry and consumers.

Boston Fish Bureau New Fish Pier Boston George E. Willey New England

John McCarthy Pioneer Of New England Charcoal Dies

John McCarthy a pioneer in the charcoal business in New England died at his Somerville home after an illness that began in October. He resided at 27 Shawmut Street.

John McCarthy New England Shawmut Street Somerville

Science highlights to come in the Sunday Post

The upcoming Sunday Post promises engaging science features that inform and entertain readers with latest discoveries and explanations. It previews accessible reports on current research, inviting readers to learn and reflect.

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Governor Walsh Appointees Win Unanimous Council Approval

The Executive Council unanimously confirmed all major appointments Governor Walsh made last week. Joseph B. Eastman replaces George W. Anderson on the Public Service Commission, Charles R. Gow fills the Boston Excise Commission chairmanship, and Assistant Attorney-General Thomas P. Riley takes Forest F. Barker’s seat on the Gas and Electric Light Commission.

Walsh Executive Council Joseph B. Eastman George W. Anderson Public Service Commission Charles R. Gow William P. Fowler Boston Excise Commission Thomas P. Riley Forest FE. Barker Gas and Electric Light Commission

Opposed appoint ees face protests as council holds bids

Assistant Attorney General Riley draws three protests to his nomination to the Council though all appear penned by one writer. Judicial appointments wait seven days before action. Sullivan seeks Essex district attorney post, McCooey and Day named as special justices for Worcester and Boston districts. George E. McCoy, pardoned after a robbery sentence, had been slated for prison.

Riley Executive Council Michael A. Sullivan Lawrence Essex County Henry C. Attwin Francis W. McCooey Southern Worcester William J. Day

Miss Ryan details Mansfield romantic pursuit and wedding plans

The testimony outlines Miss Ryan describing Mansfield's repeated attention at inns and hotels, gifts of nickels for slot machines, private dinners, and daily calls. She recounts letters starting with Dear Bess, a Boston visit, and Mansfield proposing marriage during a vow that depended on his freedom.

Promise and Heartbreak at Ferncroft Inn Trial

In July 1908 at the Manhattan Hotel a woman recalls talk of marriage with Mansfield. He denied vows, claiming business would start, then traveled the world returning in 1910. She visits Ferncroft Inn and later says he promised to marry but cast her aside as Attorney Coakley outlines claims in court. The trial resumes today.

Sullivan Mr. Mansfield Mansfield Pickwick Club Dickens Miss Ryan New York Manhattan Hayana Farncroft Inn

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