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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1919

Page

2

Woman Accused of $1211 Theft at Clothing Company

Beatrice Lovejoy a bookkeeper at New England Clothing Company 665 Washington Street arrested by Bureau of Criminal Investigation inspectors Flaherty and Finn. Held on $2000 bail to Jan 28 after arraignment before Judge Thomas Dowd. alleged thefts over 18 months included falsified entries reducing receipts by 10 to 20 dollars per sale.

The New England Clothing Company Washington Street Beatrice Lovejoy Flaherty and Finn Bureau of Criminal Investigation Thomas Dowd Love

Brothers Arrested for Army Cloth Fraud

Three Malden brothers Max Morris and Jack Gordon are charged with stealing government cotton cloth valued at ten thousand yards with a total of twenty five thousand yards involved. The Gordons operated as Gordon Brothers makers of children's wear and held a contract to supply shirts to soldiers. They pleaded not guilty before a United States commissioner and posted cash bail.

Malden Max, Morris Jack Gordon Gordon Brothers Gordons United States

Baby Rescued From Eight-Quart Milk Can

Little Miss Claire Whitaker aged 2 a daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Whitaker of 107 Grafton Street East Arlington was playing near her home Monday afternoon when her foot slipped into an old buried milk can. Her foot became wedged in the can opening and rescuers finally freed it after sawing and cutting the can and removing the baby's shoe.

Claire Gertrude Whitaker Ernest C. Whitaker Grafton Street East Arlington Whitaker

Worcester Gas Light Company Gas Price Reduction Ordered

The Gas and Electric Light Commission issued an order directing Worcester Gas Light Company to reduce its gas price from 1.15 to 1.10 per 1000 cubic feet. The ruling took effect yesterday and affects gas sold from the works.

The Gas and Electric Light Commission Worcester Gas Light Company

League of Free Nations Topic Debate At Bates Hall

Ward 7 Good Government Association hosts a discussion on a League of Free Nations at Bates Hall Y M C A Huntington Avenue. Speakers include J Randolph Coolidge Jr Harvard professor George Grafton Wilson and Henry D Munn presiding.

League of Free Nations Ward 7 Good Government Association Bates Hall Huntington Avenue Henry D. Munn J. Randolph Coolidge, Jr League of Free Nations Association George Grafton Wilson Harvard Coolidge United States Wilson

Control of Railroads Saved U S

National banks grew and prospered despite war burdens with resources earnings and deposits hitting new highs according to Comptroller John Skelton Williams. The report credits conservative banking principles and Federal Reserve leadership for the financial success during the war period.

Washington John Skelton Williams Federal Reserve System United States Federal Reserve Banks

Comptroller Reports Strong U S Banks Amid War Strain

The report covers the year ending Oct. 31 1918 noting Liberty Bond sales led by national banks with deposits rising, only two bank failures, and government control of railways averting a financial catastrophe. It cites total bank resources, earnings records, and calls for reforms including branch banks credits limits and director rotations.

Williams National Bank Acts

Interchurch drive seeks ten million across fourteen churches

Coadjutor Bishop Wilson R. Stearly and Dr. Robert H. Speer spoke at Trinity Church as 14 churches launch an interchurch emergency campaign to raise 10 million dollars. Each church will raise and manage its own funds without pooling, with a drive set for February 9 to 16 to sustain postwar church work.

Wilson R. Stearly New Jersey Protestant Episcopal Church Robert H. Speer Trinity Church George ©. Tamblyn

Seven Year Term Proposed for German President

London dispatch reports a draft German constitution proposing the emperor be elected by the people for seven years. The president would appoint the chancellor, who must resign if the chamber withdraws confidence by vote. It also requires Reichstag approval of all Germany league of nations treaties.

London British Wireless Service League of Nations Germany League Reichstag

Pure Blood Is the Best Nerve Tonic Ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills

An advertisement argues blood health nourishes nerves and cites Mrs S Carpenter of Burlington VT as an example. It claims Pink Pills revive strength, appetite, sleep, and reduce headaches without stimulants. The offer includes free booklet and mail order details for Schenectady based Dr Williams Medicine Co.

S. Carpenter Center Street Burlington Dr. Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady Noone

Nedlin Soles Cut Shoe Bills Say Salt Lake Merchant Test

Salt Lake City merchant John Held records his Nedlin Soles wearing 19 months for two pairs of shoes. The ad claims Nedlin soles extend wear time and savings for families, with Goodyear Goodyear footwear backing and waterproof durable heels guaranteed to outwear rivals.

John Held Salt Lake City Goodyear Tire & Rubber Comny Akron Ohio

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