Endowment Need Highlighted by Boston University Board
President Lemuel H. Murlin urged a half million dollar endowment and a quarter million dollar retiring fund to raise faculty salaries across six schools. He warned of limited opportunities for many high school graduates and proposed a department to waive technical requirements, expanding access and duty of education beyond the elite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel H. Murlin
Boston University
Board of Trustees
John L. Bates
Marlin
Boston University Medical School
Murlin
Child Betrays Sins of Mother at Osteopathic Meeting
At the Massachusetts Osteopathic Association convention in Boston, Dr. A M Lane urged prenatal education claiming a mother’s thoughts shape a child’s character. A lineup of doctors demonstrated osteopathy and discussed germ theory, prevention, and diagnosis as officers were elected, including President George W Reid and Secretary Mabel A Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Lane
Boston
Massachusetts Osteopathic Association
Copley Plaza
Dr. Lane
C. R. Cowan
New England
Mark Shrum
Lynn
R. Kendrick Smith
George W. Reid
Worcester
John A. MacDonald
Mabel A. Langley
Herbert E. Wright
Maiden
Peter J Daddy Appointed Postal Inspector in Bangor District
Peter J Daddy, a Providence postal clerk, named post office inspector to fill the vacancy created by the death of Harry Robinson. He will oversee the district headquarters at Bangor Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter J. Daddy
Providence
Harry Robinson
Lawrence
Daddy
Bangor
Osteopathic Demonstrations Highlight Boston Convention
Dr Lane urged pre natal sex determination and sterilization of criminals as eugenics. He described shaping race development via mechanical osteopathic methods from birth. The Boston convention used the hotel ballroom for clinics, a first for the city. Demonstrations of osteopathic treatment for diseases including colds were shown with four demonstration tables in the ballroom.
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Lane
Boston
Son of Oscar Straus Weds Miss Guggenheim
Roger Williams Straus son of Oscar S Straus and Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim daughter of Daniel Guggenheim were married in New York. Straus is 21 and the bride 18. The couple links two prominent families in a New York ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Straus
Miss Guggenheim
New York
Roger Williams Straus
Oscar S. Straus
Turkey
Gladys Eleanor Guggenheim
Daniel Guggenheim
Mr. Straus
Score Injured in Trolley Collision in Waterbury
A rear end trolley crash in Waterville injures many passengers in crowded cars. Two taken to hospital. no fatalities reported.
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Waterbury
Conn
Waterville
Back Pain Relief Promised by St Jacobs Oil
Sore back and lumbago sufferers are urged to try St Jacobs Oil for fast, penetrating relief. The ad claims quick easing of pain without burning skin, with a dare to use a small trial bottle from any drug store and a note that the product has 60 years of recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Eviction Surge Amid Blizzard Hits Houghton District
Fourteen eviction suits flood the Ahmeek strike district as a blizzard grips northern Michigan. Western Federation of Miners leaders express doubt while union stores in Hancock city face crowds. Charity workers and Salvation Army report many relief requests for fuel and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton, Mich
Ahmeek Village
Western Federation of Miners
Hancock
Salvation Army
Blizzard Clouds Strike Shifts in Copper Country
Dan Sullivan reports winter closures press on union action as snow and a 2 mile gale hit Lake Superior area. Desertions at Ahmeek Village rise to 14 with more members resigning from Mohawk mine. Eviction suits filed by Copper Range Consolidated against seven families at Tri Mountain and Bal tic. Court bonds set and 14 cases cleared. Gompers reps vow ongoing AFL support until the executive council meeting in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Sullivan
District Council of the Federation
Lake Superior
Federation
Ahmeek Village
Mohawk
Keweenaw
Copper Range Consolidated Company
Tri- Mountain
Baltic
Houghton
Herman Wieder
Western Federation of Miners
American Federation of Labor
James A. Short
James R. Roach
Samuel Gompers
National
Executive Council
Washington
Receivers Appointed for Cobb Stores in Court Order
Judge Morton in the United States District Court appointed Charles B. Jopp of Beacon Trust and Clarence B. Clisbee of Aldrich, Clisbee as receivers for Cobb's Consolidated Companies. The move follows claims of insolvency across Cobb's restaurants and grocery chain. The Aldrich, Clisbee Company denied ties to Cobb's. The receivers were appointed on a joint bond of $20,000.
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Charles B. Jopp
Beacon Trust Company
Clarence B. Clisbee
Aldrich, Clisbee Company
Cobb's Consolidated Companies
Morton
United States District Court
David Stoneman
Cobb’s
C. G. Metzler
Cobb
Stoneman
Metzler
Aldrich, Crisbee Company
Bedford Voters Back Tenement Act To Guide Growth
Bedford residents approve a tenement house act and form a committee to study new building laws as the town shifts from a country village to a manufacturing suburb. Officials seek higher salaries and a town accountant, while a campaign to restrict three decker tenements dominates local debate.
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Bedford
Found Dead in Bed From Gas In 137 Warren Avenue
John H. Thornber was found dead in his room at 137 Warren avenue with a gas heater on and the jet lighted. Medical Examiner Leary ruled the death accidental. Thornber worked in the roundhouse department of the New Haven railroad. His family reportedly lives at 249 Westford street, Lowell.
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John H. Thornber
Warren Avenue
Leary
Thornber
Roundhouse
New Haven Railroad
Westford Street
Lowell
Brookline Firemen Host Big Ball Tomorrow
The Brookline Wiremen's Relief Association will hold its ball tomorrow night in the Brookline town hall. Chief George Johnson will be floor marshal and Lieutenant William Wieming will be floor director, assisted by 100 department members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline Wiremen’s Relief Association
Brookline Town Hall
George Johnson
William Wieming
Agai
O Meara Names Secretaty McNamara to Police Office
John P. McNamara an attorney linked with ex Assistant U S District Attorney John E Casey was appointed secretary to Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara to replace Leo A Rogers who resigned. McNamara will begin Thursday and has Harvard College 1901 and Harvard Law 1904 credentials. He resides at 71 Harvard Street Dorchester and is active in several clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. McNamara
United States
John E. Casey
Stephen O'Meara
Leo Rogers
McNamara
O'Meara
Leo A. Rogers
Harvard
Harvard Law School
Charitable Irish Society
Harvard Club of Boston
Dorchester Club
Catholic Alumni Sodality Society
Harvard Street
Dorchester
O’meara
Boston
Pomona Grange Meeting At Wakefield In Middlesex County
About 125 people attended the afternoon session and 400 at the evening session as the Pomona Grange of Middlesex county met at Wakefield hosted by the Wakefield Grange. Edward C. Miller was installed as Pomona master with addresses by Charles W. Gardner and Rev Edward Cummings.
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Pomona
Middlesex County
Wakefield
County
Edward C. Miller
Ward
William Ward
William, Jr
Charles W. Gardner
Massachusetts
Edward Cummings
New State Armory
Stoneham
Stoneham Grange
Walk and Talk Policy for Gloucester Police
Gloucester officials issue a new order from City Marshal Charles F. Marchant requiring officers to walk their beats and limit conversation. Beginning tomorrow, patrols must pass pedestrians with a simple bow and no greetings unless discussing police business.
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Gloucester
Charles F. Marchant
Wellesley Seniors Triumph in College Debate
The Wellesley College seniors defeated the juniors in Concert Hall before a large audience. The debating topic was Shall Wellesley offer vocational courses as well as the purely cultural. Seniors arguing the affirmative were Margarite Stitt Elizabeth Hirsh and Charlotte Conover. Juniors were Ruth Watson Ruth Lindsey and Elizabeth Billings.
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Wellesley College
Wellesley
Margarite Stitt
Elizabeth Hirsh
Charlotte Conover
Ruth Watson
Ruth Lindsey
Elizabeth Billings
Pape's Cold Compound Provides Quick Relief
Breaks a cold quickly with a dose every two hours for three doses. It opens clogged nostrils relieves discharge feverish symptoms and sore throat and costs 25 cents at any drug store. Ensure you get the genuine product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
No Pardon for Tolman in New York
Governor Glynn refused clemency for D. H. Tolman the convicted money lender. District Attorney Whitman did not endorse an absolute pardon. The governor cited the need for trial judge and vice prosecutor backing and rejected Tolman’s bond offer as ineffective and unequal to poor defendants.
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Albany
N. Y
Glynn
D. H. Tolman
New York
Whitman
Tolman
Inventor of Patent Axe Handle Dies at 79 in Maine
Captain Hiram Hall, longtime sea captain and inventor of a patented axe handle adopted by major city fire departments, died in Rockland Maine at age 79. He commanded sailing vessels on global voyages before retiring from the sea.
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Rockland
Hiram Hall
Aqgid
Hall
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