Police Commissioner Transfers 16 Patrolmen and Appoints 16
In a general order issued last night Police Commissioner Stephen O Meara announced the transfer of four patrolmen and the appointment of 16 new officers. The new recruits, taking their oath yesterday, begin duty tonight. Names include John M Bean James E Bradley George H Davis Thomas S McGarry Eugene F O Neill and others with station assignments across Back Bay Fields Corner Dudley Street Broadway South Boston Roxbury Crossing LaGrange Street West Roxbury Joy Street Seaverns Avenue Jamaica Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen O'Meara
John M. Bean
Back Bay
James E. Bradley
Fields Corner
George H. Davis
Thomas S. McGarry
Eugene F
O'Neill
Dudley Street
Michael J. Hayes
William D. O’neill
Broadway
Boston
John Kenney
Roxbury Crossing
James McHugh
Lagrange, Street
John J McNulty
Michael J. Murphy
Michael J. Welch
West Roxbury
Henry F. Montague
Joy Street
William J. O’connell
John A. Smith
Seaverns Avenue
Jamaica Plain
Robert J. Burns
South Boston
Lagrange Street
John
Women rely on Hyomei to cure catarrh and stay healthy
An advertisement claims women will not tolerate catarrh and will use Hyomei to banish it with proper use. The complete Hyomei outfit costs $1.00 with extra bottles 50 cents, and a free booklet on catarrh is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hvontel
Booth’s Hyomei Co
Buffalo
Fifty Washington Girls to Hail Miss Wilson
Fifty prominent Washington women form a welcoming committee for the three daughters of President elect Wilson. Republicans’ daughters join in the effort to greet the Wilsons with a March 6 dance and a series of luncheons theatre parties and musicales planned for inauguration week in the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Misses Wilson
Three Daughters of Democracy
Jan
Wilson
National
Theses Meyer
Secretary of the Navy
Helen Taft
Genevieve Champ Clark
Lucy Hokemith
Sally Williams
Wilsons
Marshalls
Genevieve Champ Clare
G. V. Buck
Catholic Women urged to form co operatives for cheaper living
Miss Mary Boyle O'Reilly urged Randolph area Catholic women to establish cooperative markets to cut living costs. She advocated bands of 10 to 20 members forming rotating grocery clubs and securing wholesale purchase power. Helen M. Haney announced the revived club aims to foster civic spirit and district service. Kennedy spoke on progress of Catholic women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Boyle O'Reilly
Women’s Catholic Club
Randolph
Helen M. Haney
Proctor
Mary A. Kennedy
U S Fleet Arrives at Colon Panama from Guantanamo
Rear Admiral Badger, commander of the Atlantic fleet's first division, reported to the Navy Department the fleet's arrival at Colon Panama from Guantanamo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Badger
Navy Department
Colon
Panama
Guantanamo
Appointed Receiver for Somerville Furniture Dealers Named
John L. Graham of Bogton was appointed receiver for Snéen and Foley furniture dealers of Somerville by Judge Morton in the U S District Court yesterday under bonds of 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Graham
Bogton
Snéen & Foley
Somerville
Morton
United States District Court
Hebrew Unions Open Sessions in Cincinnati Delegates Arrive
Delegates to the 23d biennial meeting of the Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations begin arriving in Cincinnati Ohio with an executive committee meeting this afternoon and a preliminary talk by Rabbi Emil Hirsch of Chicago. Social events mark the day as regular sessions start tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Emil Hirsch
Chicago
Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations
Danderine Promises Dandruff Removal and Hair Renewal
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It claims immediate scalp relief, new hair growth after weeks, and a shiny, abundant look, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle at pharmacies or toilet counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danterine
Knowlton
Inaugural Ball to Be Abandoned in 1913
The inaugural ball will not be held this year. The inaugural committee, meeting today, unanimously decided to eliminate the time honored event in deference to President elect Wilsons wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Wilson
Inaugural Committee Debates Public Reception Plan
The joint congressional committee on the inauguration debates a public reception as a government function and will cooperate with arrangements for the President elect’s inauguration. Members include Senators Crane Bacon Overman and Representatives McKinley Rucker Garrett with Crane declining comment on the reception. Governor Wilson wishes Mrs Wilson and the Misses Wilson not attend if a March 4 reception occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Wilson
Congress
Joint Congressional Inaugural Committee
Crane
Massachusetts
Bacon
Georgia
Overman
North Carolina
McKinley
Illinois
Rucker
Missouri
Garrett
Tennessee
Orchestra for Siegel Dine rs at Henry Siegel Co
A Hungarian orchestra recruited by M Pali Halupka performs daily at the Henry Siegel Company restaurant in Boston from 12 to 2 30. The group, new to the U S, features native lace music with occasional ragtime offered on novel instruments. The Siegel store also showcases a street floor furniture display and a fourth floor sale drawing shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Pali Halupka
Henry Siegel Company
Washington and
Essex Streets
Boston
Siegel
Hold Drummer in Fraud Case
Joseph L. Hirshman, a travelling salesman, was arrested Jan. 10 with jewelry and furry in his possession. He was arraigned before U.S. Commissioner Hayes on a fraudulent use of the mails charge, linked to wide scale credit frauds. Co‑defendants Kisloff and Ludwig were already under arrest as about 20 East Side clothiers were victimized. Inspector Raymond Gray says Hirshman led the scheme, operating from shops in Boston Brockton Worcester and extending to Cincinnati and Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Hirshman
United States
Marshal Cameron
Hayes
Hirshman
Charles Kisloff
Isaac Ludwig
New York
Post Office
Raymond Gray
Boston
Brockton
Worcester
Cincinnati
Louisville
Rockefeller Foundation Incorporation Passed by House
The House approved the Rockefeller Foundation Articles of Incorporation 152 to 6 to administer a $100,000,000 philanthropic fund donated by John D. Rockefeller. The measure moves to the Senate after naming incorporators John D. Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller Jr., Frederick T. Gates, Starr J. Murphy, Harry Pratt Judson, Simon Flexner, Edwin A. Alderman, Wickliffe Rose, and Charles C. Heydt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Rockefeller Foundation
John D. Rockefeller
House
Senate
Representative Peters
Massachusetts
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Frederick T. Gates
Starr J. Murphy
Hempel Debuts at the Opera in Barber of Seville
A large Boston audience welcomed Frieda Hempel’s Rosina debut in Rossini’s Barber of Seville at the Opera House. Her classically finished singing impressed critics, though some ornaments in Una voce poco fa drew mild critique. McCormack also performed with careful phrasing, while the cast avoided turning the piece into farce.
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Rossini
Bartolo
Attilio Pulcini
Fiorenco
Elvira Severoni
Berta
Robert Moranzoni
Mme. Hempel
Berlin
European
Metropolitan
New York
Mme. Hémnel
Mme. Sembrich
Araiti
McCormack
Canada and Uncle Sam Best as Rivals
About 300 guests attended the Canadian Club of Boston ladies night at Copley Plaza. Henry Bourassa warned that union with Canada is inadvisable and both nations’ futures are not assured, while A de W Foster spoke optimistically of Canada's Northwest development and grain potential via Hudsons Bay.
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Bourassa
The
Dominion
Copley Plaza
Boston
Canada
United States
Henry Bourassa
Montreal
A. de W. Foster
Kentville
N. S
Canadian Northwest
America
De.w. Foster
England
Hudson's Bay
John B. Patterson
Foster
Alan Mcl L. Taylor
D. D
J. L. Campbell
Orvile L. Story
Amusing Figaro draws applause delaying opera
The review lauds Mr Fornari as Figaro with round after round of applause delaying Largo al Factotum. Mr Tavecghia and Mr Marcoux receive praise for humor and acting. Miss Severoni’s Berta is competent. An exceptionally interesting operatic performance worth repeating this season.
Golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Charles Parker observed
The golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Parker of Arlington was celebrated at their home 14 Pelham Terrace last night with many friends relatives and G A R comrades attending the reception in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles 8. Parker
Arlington
Pelham Terrace
Parker Family Led Arlington Advocate Publisher and Veteran
The informal reception at Mr. Parker's home was announced in the Arlington Advocate, which he and his son Edgar publish. Parker began in newspapers with the Woburn Journal, later owning it, joined the Massachusetts Press Association early, served in the Eleventh Massachusetts during the Civil War, and bought the Arlington Advocate in 1874 to run with his son. He married Cornelia Sweney in 1863. they had five children Edgar Elsie Grace and Mrs Anabel Wood.
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Parker
Arlington Advocate
Edgar
Woburn Journal
Massachusetts Press Association
Eleventh
Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
Mr. Parker
Cornelia F Sweney
Newark
N. J
Elsie
Grace
Annabel Wood
Harold B. Wood
Hudson, N. Y
Wood
William
Leonard
Russia immigration bill sparks Senate rebuke
The Senate refused to accept the Burnett Dillingham immigration bill conference report citing fear that foreign emigration control could influence the United States. It sent the measure back to conference with disapproval of the certificate of character provision for immigrants from countries issuing such certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
United States
Senate
Burnett-Dillingham
Senate Reform Bill Faces Immigrant Certificate Controversy
Senators attacked a bill provision on certificates of character amid protests from Jewish groups and immigration organizations. Senator Lodge proposed sending the measure back to conference to remove the clause, citing potential Russian refusal to issue character certificates as a stumbling block to emigration.
Ex-Mayor Identifies Fresno Dan in Russell Estate Hearing
At East Cambridge courthouse yesterday Master Pevcy heard witness Ex-Mayor Sydney H. Buttrick of Melrose identify Fresno Dan as the missing heir to the Russell estate rather than Daniel Blake Russell. Buttrick recalled recognizing Fresno Dan from two years ago when both men knew him and spoke of the witness’s beard and affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney H. Buttrick
Melrose
Russell
East Cambridge Court House
Master Pevcy
Dakota Dan
Daniel Blake Russell
Fresno Dan
Buttrick
Universalist Church
Fresno
Costage Per Box Adv Red Cross Cough Drops Worth Five
An advertisement notes cost per box for Red Cross cough drops at five dollars. It promotes a relief effort item and suggests a patriotic or charitable context. Availability and seller details appear in the ad.
Specimen Reductions on Lace Curtains to 70 Dollars
Lace curtains offered at specimen reductions priced at 70.00 with 43.00 marked as the previous price. The ad notes a 45.0 discount from the former tag, highlighting value for shoppers.
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Cuticura
Dept
Urico Company
Water Street
Binghamton, N.Y
Co-Operative
Miss O'Reilly
Helen M. Hanley
Women’s Catholic Club of
Marceau
U. S
Danderine
Siegel Diners
John D. Bill
Hempel
OPERA
Barber
BY Olin Downes
Almaviva
Uncle Sam
Northwest
la Follette
O’gorman
Root
Stone
Lodge
Dan
Paine Furniture CO
Canal Street
Saymarnet Square
C.esceevests
Tal Wiley
Brussels
China
Spee
Zeetas
Eersseeerer
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Eure
Emia Brahogany
Rae Ign
Secre
Samael
Essan Chaz Ack
Menegany Samnaes
Morris Woo
Prine
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