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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
9
Dr Kuno Meyer of the University of Berlin will lecture on Ancient Irish Poetry at Lorimer Hall. The Boston Gaelic School Society invited him for the event to be held Tuesday evening January 26.
The Panama-California Exposition in San Diego and the Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco will open on schedule in 1915. Rock Island Lines promotes a single ticket Rock Island Scenic Circle Tour with liberal stopovers and no extra cost. Travel bureau in Boston offers literature and planning help.
The Boston Elevated Railway Company issued a statement last night regarding the petition for a station in the Boylston Street subway at Arlington Street. The notice discusses potential impacts on riders and service, outlining concerns and positions about the proposed stop.
A count on January 5 shows 56 316 subway riders using Copley with potential Arlington street impact. Of 57 401 elevated passengers affected, 98.1 percent would be discommoded and 1.9 percent would benefit. Overall 52.2 percent of Arlington street travelers would be unaffected.
Subway president Bancroft argues against moving development west along Boylston street. He cites other avenues as feasible and says the Riverbank subway could relieve crowding better than an extension under Boylston street. He notes no guarantee of a station at Arlington street and stresses surface car service was designed for Arlington access.
The J C Sawyer Company a dealer in diamonds watches and jewelry at 33 Summer Street filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in the U S District Court disclosing liabilities of 36155 63 dollars and estimated assets of 18134 84 dollars.
Curtis Guild former ambassador to Russia blamed the State Department's inefficiency and Congress's frugal salaries and appropriations in an address before Harvard Political Science Club. He recalled experiences in Russia from 1911 to 1913 and other diplomats' incidents reflecting on U S liberality toward its foreign representatives.
Mr. Guild criticizes the State Department for red tape and delays in obtaining raw wool from a neutral country. He urges permanent diplomatic posts, language capability, and better pay to attract skilled diplomats, noting his own Russia posting and contrasting with ambassadors living near police stations.
The Harvard varsity musical clubs gave their fourth annual concert in Churchill House Providence under the Harvard Club of Rhode Island. Seventy five students from the glee mandolin and banjo clubs traveled to Providence in a special car. A dance honoring the Harvard men followed the concert.
A description refers to a picture story on Everybody's Page in the next Sunday Post showing how the Germans might invade England.
Miss Margaret Foley, the suffrage speaker, will address tonight at the new Municipal building in South Boston. She is expected to reply to the arguments raised by opponents of woman suffrage.
The Harvard faculty of medicine announced the appointment of two lecturers for the 1915 Cutter preventive medicine addresses. Dr. Victor C. Vaughn of the University of Michigan and Dr. Joseph Goldberger of the United States Public Health Service in Washington were named.
Rabbit Maranville and Hughie Jennings with a party of friends called on Postmaster Murray yesterday for an inspection of the post office and the federal courts. The postmaster warmly welcomed the visitors as an admirer. Ginger Pop's goal is truly to blame this time. See this funny comic in the next Sunday Post.
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