ASK DELAY ON PROHIB MEASURES IN MASSACHUSETTS LEGISLATURE
The Association Opposed to National Prohibition asks lawmakers to delay any enforcement measures until the U S Supreme Court rules on the Eighteenth Amendment. A letter to every Massachusetts legislator mirrors actions in other states, warning of a push to pass national prohibition soon after the session opens.
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Massachusetts
Anti-Saloon League
Anti- Saloon League
United States Supreme Court
Rhode Island
Sugar Prices Expected to Fall Soon
General John H. Sherburne, head of New England sugar distributor, predicts a big drop in sugar within two months. With Cuban crop imports flooding New England ports, the current consumer price of 19 12 cents per pound may fall to 15 or 16 cents.
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John H. Sherburne
Commission On
Life
New England
P. M. Leavitt
P. M. Leavitt Company
Cuba
Leavitt
Prohibition debates span states and sugar price fears rise
A letter notes prohibition loss in seven states including Ohio and New York and predicts Massachusetts may oppose a constitutional amendment. It argues the dry amendment cannot take effect before court rulings, while sugar prices climb due to Cuban supplies and refining costs. Experts discuss profit margins and federal control, with Louisiana sugar cited as similar to Cuban in quality but differing in refining.
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Ohio
New Jersey
New York
Massachusetts
Maryland
Virginia
Coolidge
Massachusetts Commission On the Necessaries of Life
Sherburne
Washington
United States Attorney- General
Green Dragon Cafe License Suspended by Licensing Board
The Licensing Board suspended the Green Dragon Cafe license at Park Square for police regulation violations after yesterday's hearing. The suspension runs from last night until Wednesday February 4. The panel did not suspend the John H. O Connor Company license at 122 Court Street, where liquor was seized recently.
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Green Dragon Cafe
Park Square
John H. O’connor Company
Court Street
Stevens Confirmed for Appeal Board in Boston
The Massachusetts Civil Service Commission confirmed John F. Stevens, a Boston Elevated Railway board of trustees member, to the Board of Appeal in Boston. Stevens, noted in labor circles, faced confirmation after Mayor Peters reappointed him on October 23 before the old civil service commissioners.
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Massachusetts Civil Service Commission
John F. Stevens
Boston Elevated Railway
Board of Appeal
Boston
Stevens
Civil Service Commissioners
Peters
Ely's Cream Balm Advertisement Claims Immediate Relief
Advertisement promises rapid relief from colds and catarrh. Describes clearing nasal passages, reducing head fog, and easing breathing by applying a scented antiseptic cream in the nostrils. Urges readers to tell their druggist for a small bottle and asserts instant relief from swelling and mucus.
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Ely
Winnisimmet Lodge Installs Officers
The officers of Winnisimmet Lodge No. 24 S O O F Chelsea were installed last night by District Deputy Grand Master George A Packard Stoneham and suite. George E Babb noble grand Albert W Tucker vice grand Frank B Endicott recording secretary James F Babb financial secretary Lewis S Burns treasurer William A Lovering chaplain John R W Dunlap warden J Arthur Anderson conductor Ernest O Nasa R S S Albert L McGray L S S Harry L Wells R S N G Archie N McDonald L 8S N G Ralph A Dudley R S V G Ralph L Atkinson L 8S N G Harry M Turner inside guardian Alfred D Burns outside guardian Addison A Quinn retiring noble grand.
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Winnisimmet Lodge
Chelsea
George A. Packard
Stoneham
George E. Babb
Noble Grand
Albert W. Tucker
Frank B. Endicott
James F. Babb
Lewis S. Burns
William A. Lovering
John R. W. Dunlap
Inside Guardian
Alfred D. Burns
Outside Guardian
Addison A. Quinn
Hopkinton Anarchy Cases On Trial Today
Framingham District Court resumes the trial of seven Hopkinton residents accused of violating the anarchy law. It marks the fourth court appearance in a month as numerous witnesses are heard and the case is adjourned from two prior hearings.
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Framingham
Hopkinton
Framingham District Court
Gas Poisoning Affects Five At Boston Nursing Home
Five persons including two Roxbury men were overcome by gas at the Household Nursing Association on Massachusetts avenue yesterday. Supervisors Catherine Shepherd and Mary Phillips and clerk Isabelle Hallway escaped mild effects, while Thomas McCarthy and Howard Hutchinson were taken to City Hospital in not serious condition. McCarthy inhaled gas in the cellar. Hutchinson collapsed on the sidewalk as he went to aid.
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Household Nursing Association
Massachusetts Avenue
Catherine Shepherd
Isabelle Hallway
Mary Phillips
Thomas McCarthy
Rollins Street
Howard Hutchinson
Howard Street
Roxbury
City Hospital
McCarthy
Hutchinson
Congress of Boy Clubs Under Church Campaign in Trinity Church
A congress of boys clubs within the Episcopal diocese will convene at Trinity Church Copley Hill on January 10 as part of the Church's Call national drive. Bishop Lawrence will preside, with parish chapters of the Gala had Club and Boy Scout troops forming the member base. A preparatory meeting for diocesan committee instructions is set for tomorrow at Cathedral Church of St.
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Ss Us Tts Niscopalian
Trinity Church
Copley Ldie
Lawrence
Sir Galahad
Episcopal Club
Cathedral Church of
Fight to Aid French Bride in Habeas Corpus Case
A writ restraining Boston immigration officials from deporting Marie Alfreda Pauline Cheilly was served on Commissioner Skeffington. The case, returnable next Monday in U S District Court before Judge Morton, follows a board finding sustained last Saturday. Lawyers Lewis and Keating represent Mrs Burnett to argue she acquired citizenship by marriage.
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William H. Lewis
Cornelius F. Keating
Seek 10 Train Song Leaders for War Camp Program
A free school to train song leaders for communal life opens next Monday under War Camp Community Service. Sessions run Jan 12 to Jan 19 at Faelten Hall and Twentieth Century Club, with registration due before Jan 12 in the War Camp music department. The course involves no expense.
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Faelten Hall
Huntington Chambers
Huntington Avenue
Twentieth Century Club
Joy Street
Little Building
War Camp Community Service Music Department
In The Spotlight In The Spotlight Made by T. Noonan & Sons Co.
The item notes a Boston maker, T. Noonan and Sons Co., producing a spotlight product. Details specify a crafted lighting fixture or stage light associated with theater or publicity uses in Boston. The record emphasizes the company name and origin without broader context.
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T. Noonan & Sons Co
Boston
State ratifies suffrage reaches 23 states
New York January 6 reports Rhode Island's ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment brings total to 23 states. National American Woman Suffrage Association officials say 13 more ratifications are needed and plan an active campaign to reach 36 before the April presidential primaries.
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New York
Rhode Island
National American Women’s Suffrage Association
States with Presidential Suffrage Planned This Year
Officials say twenty one states including Rhode Island will grant presidential suffrage this year regardless of amendment status. Indiana Vermont and Tennessee have not ratified yet. Arkansas Texas and several others may act in upcoming sessions.
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Rhode Island
Suffrage Association
Indiana
Iowa
Maine
Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
Ohio
Illinois
North Dakota
Nebraska
Vermont
Tennessee
Michigan
Kansas
New York
Montana
Utah
California
South Dakota
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Texas
Oregon
Idaho
Arizona
Nevada
Oklahoma
Washington
Wyoming
Kentucky
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Mississippi
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Georgia
South Carolina
New Jersey
Real estate agent fined after traffic obstruction arrest
Charles Cornett a Lynn real estate agent was fined five dollars in Central Court yesterday after a patrolman ordered him to move on during a business conversation at South Station. Officer Leary stated Cornett obstructed traffic and refused to move as ordered. Cornett claimed the discussion involved a crucial business deal. Judge Sullivan commented and ordered payment.
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South Station
Charles Cornett
Lynn
Central Court
Leary
Cornett
Two Women Take Office in Lawrence
In Lawrence on January 6 two women assumed new government roles, the first in city history. Katherine A. White becomes Mayor’s private secretary, a noted music teacher and organist. Anna M. Driscoll takes a seat on the school committee after winning the largest vote in city history, a 14 year veteran teacher and eight year head of the commercial department.
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Lawrence
Katherine A. White
William P. White
Immaculate Conception Church
Anna M. Driscoll
Admiral Bakhireff Executed Reported by Prisyne
Berlin reports a Prisyne copy alleging Admiral Bakhireff was executed for plotting against the Soviet government. It notes his 1917 command of the Russian fleet and a prior Baltic battle near Riga where Germans prevailed with superior tonnage, and his flag was on the cruiser Bayan attacked by submarines.
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Berlin
Prisyne
Admiral Bakhireff
Moon Sound
Postal station numbering to begin in Boston district
Acting Postmaster William E. Hurley announced that numbering of all postal stations and branches in the Boston district will take effect on January 20. The plan was unveiled at a conference in Room B at the Boston Chamber of Commerce with post office officials and business and civic representatives.
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McDonough
Boston Fire Dept
John EE. Winslow
North
Cambridge
Mass
Charles FE. Fay
Congress St
Boston
N. C. Whittaker
Temple Place
A. F. Donnell
Boston Post
D. C
Ao. D. C
West Street
William E. Hurley
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
United States
Chicago
Washington
Boston Tests Citywide Mail Addressing Plan for Faster Delivery
Boston launches a postal scheme assigning street numbers to recipients to cut rehandling and speed deliveries. With 750000 mail receivers in the city, a January 19 circular explains the plan, aided by a 50‑member Chamber of Commerce committee to promote adoption.
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Boston
London
Paris
Berlin
Hurley
Amberg Named First Prior of New Benedictine Priory
The Very Rev Father Vincent Amberg has been appointed the first prior of the newly established dependent priory of Benedictines at St Anselm's College in Manchester New Hampshire. Rev Father Bertrand Dolan a native of Cambridge Massachusetts and former army chaplain has been named director of the college.
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Manchester
N. H
Vincent Amberg
The
Benedictines
St. Anselm’s College
Bertrand Dolan
Cambridge
Mass
Smoking by Women Not Immoral Says New York Judge
Boston readers weigh divergent views on a New York judge’s remark that cigarette smoking by women is not immoral. Driscoll argues it is a habit for some, Page sees no moral issue, while Powell doubts the need for women to smoke and warns it can become a master habit.
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Boston
New York
Mary E. Driscoll
Massachusetts
Interdepartmental
Bureau of Social Hygiene
Charles Page
Jellicoe Starts for Key West and Havana
Admiral Viscount Jellicoe the British navy's top officer left Washington for Key West en route to Havana after inspecting the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis and praising its cadets. In Havana the cruiser New Zealand awaits to transport the party onward to South Africa or England with the final destination to be announced.
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Washington
Viscount Jellicoe
Key West
Havana
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Corps of Cadets
Jellicoe
New Zealand
South Africa
England
Radium Solar Pad advertised for wide range of ailments
An advertisement touts a Radio-Active Solar Pad as a cure for rheumatic and other ailments. It promises healing through continuous radiative exposure, with a test proposition and a risk free trial. TheRadium Appliance Co. offers information from 1017 Bradbury Building, Los Angeles, California.
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Radium Appliance Co
Bradbury Bldg
Los Angeles
Calif
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