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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1916

Page

16

Ford peace party on ship splits over disarmament pledge

On board the Oscar II the Ford peace expedition erupts in a split over a declaration of principles advocating international disarmament. Key figures like S. S. McClure, Jenkin Lloyd Jones, Madam Schwimmer and John D. Barry clash with Henry Ford and others. Tensions surge as signatures falter and press access clashed with party aims.

William C. Bullitt Ford Peace Party Boston Post Philadelphia Public Ledger Noah Ham Shem Japhet McClure Jenkin Jones Hague Louis P. J.ochner World Federation Lochner Charles F. Aked San Francisco Aked Florence Holbrook Chicago Joseph Fels Philadelphia Lola M. Loyd Jenkin Loyd Jones Arthur Weatherly United States of America Europe Henry Ford S. McClure McClure’s New York United States Resolutions Committee Lindsey Hanna North Dakota Dean Marquis Detroit John D. Barry Herman Bernstein Helen King Robinson Denver H. N. Wheeler Quincy Journal Judge Lindsey Christiania Swain Ford Barry Mr. Barry Madame Schwimmer Mr. Ford Dr. Aked Mr. Lochner Jenkin Lloyd Jones

Sealer Exhibit Showcases Ultra Sensitive Weighing Machine

An instrument to be exhibited at the Convention of Sealers and Weighers at Faneuil Hall today weighs a hair and deflects a thousandth of a grain. Charles B. Woollay, sealer of weights and measures for Boston and president of the State Association, will insert.

Convention OF Sealers and Weighers Faneuil Hall Charles B. Woollay Boston State Association

Newsman Ginger Send Off Ends Turbulent Evening

Reporters received scant wireless accounts of the combat until Saturday night. Mr. Ford closed the turbulent evening by presenting a large box of ginger to the reporters. He was tired but cheerful and said good night promising that it will be all right in the morning.

Ford Hague America

France frees seized German and Austrian subjects

At Fort de France Martinique on January 5 the French government released the German and Austrian subjects picked up from American ships by the cruiser Descartes after a Washington protest. The released nationals will sail to New York tomorrow on the Parima.

Fort DE France Martinique Descartes Washington New York

Contributions Acknowledged by Gordon Abbott at Chil dren's Hospital

Gordon Abbott treasurer of the Children’s Hospital lists donations received in addition to prior acknowledgments. Contributors include Miss Elien Bacon 1000, The Highland Sewing Club 50, Howes Brothers Company 100, Mrs. Eliot Hubbard 50, J. Randolph Coolidge 23, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Curtis 2000, Mrs. Curtis Guild 20, and others with varied amounts, totaling numerous gifts from individuals and organizations.

Gordon Abbott Children’s Hospital Court. Street Quiver Ames Elien Bacon Rae FE Barbour Barron W. W. Blackmar Robert A. Boitl the Highland Sewing Club James R. Hooper Ya Pines Moe Howes Brothers Company Eliot Hubbard Wincaid St. Paul's Sunday School Henry G. Bradley B. W. Burdett Wares Frederick Banker Carpenter James Richard Carter Juan Codman R. S. Codman Harold J. Coolidge J. Randolph Coolidge Ayaa Louis Curtis Arate Ane Ernest B. Dane Alberta Halse, T B. M. Fenno, Jr Dorothy M. Greenwood Curtis Guild Qcharles R. Hayden W. B. Kehew Cerereees Rae Abram Klopot A. Koshland Abe F. W. Sargent Veeseeseyes Phyllis Sears Francis Shaw Nathaniel Mamen Ieee Agivelee Boo Albert Duscalak Welwaleels Henry C. Weston Alexander Whues S. Huntington Wolcott Cossasiams George

Massachusetts Sealers of Weights and Measures Convene at Faneuil Hall

Sealers of weights and measures from across the state gather for the 22d annual convention and exhibit at Faneuil Hall starting at 10 a m. today. May or Curley delivers the opening address and other city mayors speak during today and tomorrow. Boston sealer Charles B. Woolley presides the Massachusetts association. Exhibits include a wide range of weighing machines and measures.

Massachusetts Association of Sealers of Weights Faneuil Hall Curley Charles B. Woolley Boston

Ford Named On Michigan Republican Primary Ballot

Henry Ford's name appears on the Michigan Republican presidential primary ballot after petitions were filed with the Secretary of State. Ford recently returned from a European peace mission and seeks the presidency in the spring contest.

Lansing Mich Henry Ford Michigan Ford

New Bill Proposes Ban on Raw Milk by Legislature

Representative Rowley of Brookline presents a bill to the Legislature banning milk in its natural state. The measure, backed by Granville E Taber, targets raw milk products in specific statutory contexts.

Rowley Brookline General Court Granville E. Taber

Rowley Bill Targets Raw Milk Sales Across Commonwealth

The measure would ban giving selling or transporting raw milk or any component intended as food for residents. It defines raw milk as natural cow milk and would require pasteurization of all milk products. Other bills call for electrifying New Haven road, a New Year holiday, pensions for widows of officers, and various infrastructure and tax moves.

Commonwealth Rowley New Haven Hyde Park Essex Street Grove Hall Washington Street Gloucester Harbor Bernardston

Gould Reappointed Middlesex County Board Chairman in Cambridge

Levi S. Gould of Melrose was re-elected chairman of the Middlesex County Board of Commissioners for the 20th time in Cambridge yesterday. He has led the board since first election and just marked his 82nd birthday.

Levi S. Gould Melrose Middlesex County Board of Commissioners Cambridge Gould

Mandamus Sought in Cambridge Court Case

Mayor Rockwood of Cambridge faces a mandamus challenge as Commissioner Cunningham seeks to compel action. Cunningham petitions the Supreme Judicial Court in Boston to halt what he terms an unauthorized proceeding.

Rockwood Cambridge Henry J. Cunningham Commissioner of Public Safety Supreme Judicial Court Boston Cunningham

Mayor cancels mandamus hearing in Cunningham dispute

Mayor Rockwood halted the 2:30 hearing on Cunningham removal amid mandamus proceedings. Cunningham refuses to bow out, claims he is due a hearing under the new charter, while two public safety commissioners operate as the city hovers between charter interpretations. Attache salaries continue regardless of official action.

Rockwood Cunningham Friends of Joseph I. O’connell

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