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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1920

Page

18

Four trawlers land 1100 pounds of fish at pier

Only four trawlers reached the Fish pier yesterday. Their fares included 1000 pounds of sole landed by the Pioneer and 100 pounds of pollock brought in by the Breaker. Ex-vessel prices quoted for haddock, large cod, pollock, hake, sole and halibut. Also reports of ships Flora L Oliver ashore off Liverpool Nova Scotia and the missing France with 25 crew.

Pioneer Haddock Gloucester Flora L. Oliver Liverpool N. S France Tyne England Lizard Assateague Boston Norfolk

Shipping News Arrived With List of Vessels and Routes

The arrival list includes Steamers Spartan Prince and Pond bound for Cape Town and Philadelphia respectively, City of St. Louis and Johnson sailing for Savannah and Norfolk, plus Lake Fisher, Lake Froh, Belfast, Rawley, Portland, and more as the fleet docks at various ports.

Spartan Prince Pond Cape Town City of St. Louis Johnson Savannah Tessex Ryan Phildelphia Brandon Carter Lake Fisher Norfolk Lake Frohna Belfast Rawley Portland

Maritime Towage and Shipping List Names across Ports

A ledger of vessels and towing assignments lists schooners, steamers, tugs, and barges bound for cities such as Gloucester, Millville, Lynn, New York, and Philadelphia. Entries mention ships like Delaware, Westmeath, Scythian, and Lake Ellsbury, with numerous tows including barges Varina, Ed ward A Schlear, and Northern No. 6.

Delaware Hampton Roads Westmeath Liverpool Scythian Manchester Eng Lake Ellsbury Piraeus Smyrna Constantinople Constanza Ruth Gothenburg Copenhagen Socony Neponset Resolution Pallas New York Davidson and Kathleen Albatross Norfolk Beattie Maine

Boston Ladies' Garment Designers' meeting at Eliot Street

Secretary Otto Sinatra announces that the Ladies' Garment Designers' Association of Boston will hold a meeting at 45 Eliot Street Thursday night.

Otto Sinatra Ladies’ Garment Designers’ Association of Boston Eliot Street

Bay State Painters Denounce Labor at MA Convention

The 29th annual convention of the Society of Master House Painters and Decorators of Massachusetts opened in Horticultural Hall with critics of organized labor led by Samuel Gompers. C F Robart urged increased production to reduce living costs, attacking leaders for stifling peace and progress. A Boston exhibit by paint manufacturers accompanied the event, which drew hundreds from across the state amid social events and a planned address by C N Cousins on the industry campaign.

Samuel Gompers Society of Master House Painters and Decorators of Massachusetts Horticultural Hall C. F. Robart America Boston C. N. Cousins

Minister and Church Split in Saugus Brief Reconciliation

The Rev. Arthur R. MacDougall of the First Congregational Church of Saugus preached after tendering resignation over policy questions. A church meeting next Tuesday will decide whether the pastor remains, with tenure until not limited to months or years.

Arthur R. MacDougall First Congregational Church of Saugus Mr. MacDougall

Urge Poll of Other Clubs Urge Poll of Other Clubs

The executive committee of the Roosevelt Club voted to urge the Republican League the Republican Club of Massachusetts and the Middlesex Club to poll their members on first second and third presidential choices. It also urged the President and Senate to concede to allow immediate ratification of the treaty. The ratification vote was adopted by Charles Sumner Bird R M Washburn Warcourt Amory Jr Gaspar G Bacon George F P Drury Walter H Foster George von L Meyer and B Loring Young.

Roosevelt Club Republican League Republican Club of Massachusetts Middlesex Club United States Senate Charles Sumner Bird R. M. Washburn Warcourt Amory, Jr Gaspar G. Bacon George FP. Drury Walter H. Foster George von I. Meyer B. Loring Young

Constable John J. McManus, longtime Lowell charity figure

John J. McManus, a constable for over eight decades and noted for aiding Lowell’s poor children, died at his home in Lowell after a long illness. He started annual outings for newsboys in 1894 and, in 1899, began yearly picnics for the city’s underprivileged children.

Lowell John J. McManus Bartlett Street Newsboys

Women of the East Urged to Fight High Prices

Adaline Fogg Norcross argues Eastern women should join Western efforts against high costs. She critiques price greed, urges buying cheaper staples, notes storage eggs and varied prunes, laments sugar shortages, and credits Hoover with reducing national waste. Massachusetts Avenue signer.

New England Vancouver Boston Post Mr. Hoover

Delay Action on the Treaty Delays Senate Move

Washington Jan 6 Leaders in both parties planned to await President Wilsons message at the Jackson Day dinner before acting on the German peace treaty. Informal talks continued with Kendrick reservations discussed but not yet submitted to Democratic and Republican leaders. Underwood delayed pushing a conciliation committee until later in the week as private negotiations go on.

Washington Senate Wilson Kendrick Wyoming McNary Hitchcock Nebraska Underwood Alabama Swanson Virginia League of Nations

Normal students visit baby clinics in Boston course

A social welfare course for senior students at the Boston Normal School was inaugurated to train future kindergarten teachers in child care. The first class of eight, led by Miss Mary C. Shute, toured city baby clinics where trained nurses taught proper handling of children aged two to six.

Boston Normal School Mary C. Shute

Lowell Fire Destroys Tanner Street Plant. $50,000 Loss

A two-alarm blaze gutted the Lowell Paper Stock Company facility on Tanner Street causing $50,000 in damage to real and personal property. Firemen William Christie and James Grey were severely cut and treated at St. John's Hospital. The fire's cause is undetermined, but began within an hour after workers left the shop.

Lowell Tanner Street Lowell Paper Stock Company St. John’s Hospital William Christie James Grey

Magistrate Hibbert's Clare House Raided by Armed Men

At Scariff County Clare armed men raided Magistrate Hibbert's residence injuring a maid. The magistrate engaged the raiders in a duel and warned one man who was later arrested. In Roundstone Galway police barracks were attacked the same night. raiders were repulsed and two people were wounded.

Publin Scariff County Clare Hibbert Roundstone Galway

Germany warned of looming famine amid food crisis

Berlin January 6 former Under Secretary von Braun once led the national food bureau warns Germany faces famine despite government assurances. He predicts a Vienna like tragedy and adds Berlin Dresden Leipzig and the western industrial region may see high mortality unless the food administration changes. He favors a direct union of producer and consumer and accuses officials of misleading statements abroad including the United States.

Berlin Germany von Braun Vienna Spresden Leipsig Herr von Braun United States

Lock of Poe’s hair sold for big price to fund Italian soldiers

A lock of Edgar Allan Poe’s hair fetched $8350 at a benefit auction for blinded Italian soldiers and was given to the Edgar Allan Poe Historical Society. It will join the collection at the Poe Cottage in the Bronx.

New York Edgar Allen Poe Fund For

Radlitch Arrested On Liquor Charge

Jacob Radlitch who runs a store at 167 Shawmut Avenue South End was arrested on a liquor charge. Police found on his premises 100 bottles containing 276 ounces of Jamaica ginger.

Jacob Radlitch Shawmut Avenue South End

Austria appeals to U.S. for credits to avert famine

Paris dispatch reports Baron Eichoff urging the American people to intervene as Austria faces starvation for millions. He says Austria could run out of food by end of January and warns of catastrophic social chaos if relief is denied. He notes U.S. response hinges on congressional authorization.

Paris Austria Baron Eich America Baron Elchoff United States Baron Wichoff

Atlantic Coast Conference on Cost of Living Planned

New York reports a January 22 Newark conference by the National Consumers' League to urge a shorter working day and minimum wages for women across the Eastern seaboard. Speakers include Senator William S. Kenyon and FTC chair William B. Colver. Florence Kelley says price rises outpace wage rules and outlines three remedies: support FTC and Kenyon Kendrick, create county abattoirs markets and storage, and foster consumer cooperatives like Europe.

New York Seaboard West Newark National Consumers’ League United States William S. Kenyon William B. Colver Federal Trade Commission Clara Mortenson Minimum Wage Commission District of Columbia Florence Kelley League Europe

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