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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1917

Page

10

Two Women Escape Serious Injury After Hack Crash

Mrs. Leonora Andrews and Mrs. Louise S. Rose were shaken but uninjured when their hack overturned after a streetcar collided with the conveyance on Cross street hill Somerville. Driver William J. Donovan was thrown from his seat but suffered only a severe shaking up before the party continued by street car.

Leonora Andrews Cambridge Street East Cambridge Louise S. Rose Whitfield Street Somerville Rose Costa Malden Cross Street Hill Sullivan Square William J. Donovan Sixth Street East Cambridge

Milford man leaps 45 feet to escape danger at Worcester hotel

Julius Zdamowicz of Milford leaped from the Hotel Pelham third floor in Walnut Street to the sidewalk claiming a murder bid. He was unhurt, aided by a pursuing officer who then took him to City Hospital for observation after a woman threatened him.

Worcester

Market Review and Outlook Signals Narrow Trade Range

Last week saw little price change with trading volume at multi month lows. Analysts foresee a modest recovery, a shift to selective stock moves, and continued effect from war and peace expectations on values.

Wilson

Answers to Inquiries in Boston Post Finance Column

Monday mornings the Boston Post will answer inquiries on listed and unlisted stocks and bonds of New England companies. Topics include securities and financial matters with impartial data, but no market outlook or price opinions. Inquiries must include full name and street address for consideration. Address to FINANCIAL EDITOR Boston Post Boston Mass.

Boston Post New England Post Financial The Inquirer Boston Mass

Aetna Explosives and Shannon Copper Stock Advice

Aetna Explosives expanded before WWI, issued 630000 common shares, with $5.5 million 7 percent preferred and $2,187,750 first mortgage bonds outstanding. The stock traded weakly on the New York Curb amid rumors of internal dissension and credit constraints. dyes manufacturing was added with future demand uncertain after the war. Shannon Copper is a high cost producer. 1916 six month output cost 17.2 cents and sale price ~27.56 cents. The plant faced shutdowns in 1914 and labor troubles, affecting profitability. the outlook depends on copper prices and domestic demand postwar.

Shannon Arizona Railway Shannon Cuba New York Banking House New York Stewart Aetna Explosives Aetna Post Tibbitt Alaska Kennecott Copper River and Northwestern King Copper Great Copper Belt Treasury

Joy ride ends in crash injuring driver and shop window

Franklin J. Graffam 24 of 65 Central Ave Revere is at Frost Hospital Chelsea with possible skull fracture after a late night joy ride ended when his car struck a sidewalk and the window of C W Freeman's drug store at 183 Washington Ave Chelsea causing $200 damage. Graffam faces a charge of operating a motor vehicle while under the influence and was bailed. Passengers Thomas McCormick Raymond Casey and Arthur Morris were slightly hurt.

Franklin J. Graffam Central Avenue Revere Frost Hospital Chelsea Graffam Joseph M. Curley Thomas McCormick Webster Avenue Raymond Casey Broadway Arthur Morris Washington Avenue Cary Square C. W. Freeman Sdrug

Fish Schooner Harry Adams Torpedoed in Bay of Biscay

The Nova Scotia schooner Harry Adams carrying fish from St. John’s Newfoundland to a Mediterranean port was torpedoed in the Bay of Biscay. The crew reached safety in Ferrol Spain after abandoning ship. Captain Acker commanded the vessel owned in Lunenburg. Cargo was fully insured with partial vessel coverage.

Halifax N. S Nova Scotia Harry Adams St. John's N. F Mediterranean Bay of Biscay Ferrol Spain Acker Lunenburg

Reverend Goodrich Resigns to Lead Paris Church

The Rev Chauncey W Goodrich resigned today as pastor of Bowdoin College First Congregational Church Brunswick Maine to become pastor of the American Church of Paris France. He will sail early next week for France after his resignation papers are completed.

Brunswick Chauncey W. Goodrich First Congregational Church Bowdoin College Paris France Mess

Labor Meeting on B and M Strike Threat Key Telegraphers

Over 1100 B and M telegraph and station workers allied with the Order of Railroad Telegraphers No 41 authorized their general committee to act toward leaving the service. The amendment aims to clarify who is covered, stressing safety of train operations and public health as pivotal factors.

Order of Railroad Telegraphers, No. 41

Telegraphers in Boston Endorse Action Over Wage Talks

A large Boston telegraphers meeting approves seeking an immediate conference with railroad management for a new wage scale. They had failed to arrange a Jan 1 conference and object to the Adamson law while awaiting Supreme Court rulings. The group vows to act if talks stay blocked.

General Committee Boston Supreme Court

Eight Hour Day for All Railroad Workers Proposed

Congressman Peter F. Tague has been sent a proposed amendment to the Adamson Law by P. J. Cole, grand president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Station Employees. If approved, the measure would grant an eight hour day to all engaged in interstate and foreign commerce.

Peter F. Tague P. J. Cole The Brotherhood of Railroad Station Employees Cole

Bartenders Fight Bill Across Commonwealth

Bartenders unite to oppose a Boston licensing board bill to license bartenders. The Massachusetts State Branch A F of L meets in Worcester next week to discuss the fight with Union 77 of Boston backing the effort. Frederick W Mansfield will counsel the union in the legislative battle as Union 77 votes unanimously against the measure in a heated session.

Commonwealth Licensing Board of Boston Massachusetts State Branch A. F. of L Worcester Boston Central Labor Union Frederick W. Mansfield Union 77 Licensing Board

Labor notes on union installs and elections across locals

P Harry Jennings installed newly elected officers of Local unions at 694 Washington street. Mass meeting of Amalgamated Clothing Workers levied five percent assessment for Barron Anderson Co strike. electrical Workers Union 142 delegates named for Massachusetts State Fr of L convention in Worcester June 22. Sanitary and Street Cleaning Teamsters Local 149 president Greaney defeated by Thomas Hannon. Teamsters Local 612 elections largely contested except T Sullivan unopposed for recording secretary. Charlestown Longshoremen Union backs initiative and referendum in State Constitutional Convention vote.

P. Harry Jennings Teamsters’ Union Coal Teamsters Old Colony Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks Washington Street M. H. Murray Richard Stearns Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America Barron- Anderson Company Electrical Workers’ Union George Kelly J. W. Miller John A. Donahue J. Walter Mullen John F. Mahoney Massachusetts A. Fr. of Worcester William P. Greaney Teamsters’ Union, Local 149 Thomas J. Hannon T. Sullivan Teamsters’ Union Local 612 Armstrong Charlestown

Everett Hawe Installation Exercises Induct Members

Everett A. C. H. Hawe Installation Exercises for Division 10 of the Ancient Order of Hibernians in Everett inducted several members into office. Middlesex County officials oversaw the ceremony as part of the group’s annual installation events.

Everett A. C. H. Hawe Ancient Order of Hibernians of Middlesex Coun

O Leary Names Staff for Organized Group

President Joseph R O Leary and his staff include Thomas Dunphy as president Patrick H Maloney as vice president Joseph Ward as treasurer James J Gallagher as financial secretary Cornelius Daley as recording secretary Daniel Lyons as sentinel and Peter Burk as sergeant at arms.

Joseph R. O'Leary Thomas Dunphy Patrick H. Maloney Joseph Ward James J. Gallagher Cornelius Daley Daniel Lyons Sentinel Peter Burk

Heaven a hell to Harry Thaw in sermon

The Rev. Dr. Herbert Johnson told Warren Avenue Baptist Church congregants that Harry K Thaw would find heaven awful and bore him with its purity. He warned Thaw would seek vices in heaven like cabarets and painted girls, making heaven a hell for him.

Warry K. Thaw Herbert Johnson Warren Avenue Baptist Church Thaw Gold Gates of Pearl Harry K. Thaw

Eight Boys Taken in Raid on Dorchester Club

Dorchester youths from local families were arrested at the Young Men's Club at 78 Harvard Street after a raid by Sergeant John F. Murphy and Station 19. Eight boys, ages 17 to 18, were charged with gaming on the Lord's Day and released on bail. They face a Dorchester Court hearing.

Dorchester Young Men’s Club Harvard Street Dorchester Court Everett G. Porter Francis J. Eyre Bowdoin Avenue Joseph O’mara Norwell Street Frank L. Belyea Welles Avenue Francis L. McSweeney Bullard Street Frederick H Lindstrom Dakota Street John F. MecGloan Greenbrier Street Gerald A. Goggin Levant Street John F. Murphy

Death Notice Dever Chicago January twelve hour church

Dever Martin D son of the late Patrick J and Mary A Dever of North Cambridge died Tue at 8 15 am Funeral from Day Street to St John Church at 9 Interment in Woburn Relatives invited to attend

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