Lyons Named Hub Appraiser in Boston Nomination
President Wilson nominated Joseph T. Lyons to be appraiser of merchandise at Boston. Lyons has served as assistant appraiser for about 18 months and was previously Boston assessor for 10 years. He is 38, born in Boston, married, and living at 6 Ellis Street Roxbury. Frederick J. Sullivan and Dennis Flynn named assistant appraisers from Lawrence and Lowell.
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Washington
Joseph T. Lyons
Wilson
Boston
Frederick J. Sullivan
Lawrence
Mass
Dennis Flynn
Lowell
Lyons
Winthrop Hodges
Andrew J. Peters
Ellis Street
Roxbury
Bridegroom Ill in Bed Is Married in Lynn
Ralph Smith age 71 of Lynn and Miss Helen Borgerson of Lynn wed Friday in his bedchamber while he lay ill with tonsillitis. The ceremony occurred at noon with Rev. George E. Heath officiating. A reception will follow once the bridegroom can receive guests before a wedding trip to Maine.
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Ralph Smith
Mall Street
Lynn
Helen Borgerson
Woodman Street
George E. Heath
Boston Street
M. E
Maine
Keep to the Right on Washington Street Pedestrians
Letter to the Post urges an ordinance requiring pedestrians to keep to the right to ease sidewalk congestion. The writer also calls for banning middle sidewalk standing for long conversations to widen path space.
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the Post
Washington Street
Herman E. Mollenhauer
Harrison Avenue
Broken Screw Causes Three Hour Tieup on Charlestown Bridge
A broken screw in the draw of the Charlestown bridge blocked traffic on the IL system between Sullivan Square and North Station for nearly three hours yesterday morning. L company and city bridge crews fixed the issue. Sullivan Square terminal and Bay State line cars diverted via Warren Street bridge. Traffic resumed just before noon after the vessel draw incident at 9 o clock, following an earlier 8 o'clock derailment at Sullivan Square.
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Sullivan Square
North Station
Bay State Lines
Warren Street
L’’ Company
City’s Bridge Department
Somerville
Double funeral for Haley sisters in Dorchester
Miss Gertrude Haley died last Saturday and her sister Miss Minnie Haley died late yesterday due to pneumonia both of Milton Avenue Dorchester. The double funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon with interment at Cedar Grove.
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Gertrude
Minnie E. Haley
Milton Avenue
Dorchester
Cedar Grove
Garrison Urges Use of Hammond's Torpedo
Secretary Garrison Major General Scott and Brigadier General Weaver urged adoption of the aerial controlled torpedo invented by Joan Hays Hammond Jr at a Fortifications Committee session. Hammond explained the torpedo workings as the War Department proposed a 945000 dollar appropriation for deployment.
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Washington
Joan Hays Hammond, Jr
Garrison
Scott
Weaver
House Fortifications
Hammond
War Department
Wickham Chosen Toastmaster for Holy Cross Banquet
Dr. Thomas W. Wickham selected as toastmaster for Holy Cross College banquet to be held Wednesday evening at Young's Hotel. Alumni from eastern Massachusetts expected. President Dinand to outline college policy. Worcester delegation anticipated. speeches and music planned.
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Thomas W. Wickham
Anual
Holy Cross College
Young’s Hotel
Massachusetts
Joseph N. Dinand
Worcester
Holy Cross
Eddie Mahan Best Man At Brother's Wedding
Natick January 24 Eddie Mahan Harvard football captain last year was best man at the wedding of his brother Dr James A Mahan to Miss Nellie Buckley at St Patrick s Church parochial residence The ceremony was followed by a reception at the Buckley home and ushers included John W Brennan Edward W and Henry A Mahan Dr Mahan a Tufts Dental School graduate and the bride attended Wellesley College
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Edward W
Henry A. Mahan
Dr. Mahan
Tufts Dental School
Wellesley College
Wellesley College Prom Ad Sparks Mystery Among Students
Wellesley College girls are unsettled by a poem style advertisement offering a month’s allowance for a man to escort the writer to the senior prom. The editor refuses to reveal the author. accusations fly as the campus questions the intent and identity behind the anonymous plea.
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Wellesley College
The
College News
Wellesley
Miriam Vidder
Corcoran and Vahey enter Democratic delegate race
District Attorney William J. Corcoran of Middlesex and James H. Vahey announced jointly as the first contenders for delegates to the Democratic national convention in St Louis from the eighth district. Both expect to run together with no opposition seen so far. Vahey has twice run for governor, while Corcoran is regarded as the county’s strongest Democrat and is pushed for lieutenant governor next year.
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St. Louis
William J. Corcoran
Middlesex
James H. Vahey
Eighth
Vahey
Corcoran
Stomach Trouble Ads Urge Bisulated Magnesia Use
An advertisement explains that most stomach woes stem from excess acid and fermentation. It recommends stopping fermentation with a teaspoon of Bisulated Magnesia in water after meals or when wind or acidity occurs to neutralize irritation and ease digestion.
Oklahoma play by Scarborough staged by Belasco at Hollis Street
Oklahoma a new play by George Scarborough was produced by David Belasco last evening at the Hollis Street Theatre. The action unfolds at a United States army post offering Belasco rich stage effects and impressive technical show.
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Oklahoma
George Scarborough
David Belasco
Hollis Street
Belasco
Oklahoma at Hollis Captivates Boston Audience
Belasco's Oklahoma is praised as a vivid frontier drama featuring Lenore Ulrich as Dawn and John Milton as the Indian agent. The performance impresses with stagecraft and light sound cues, earning curtain calls as the cast portrays noble and villainous figures amid romance and vengeance. The show runs for two weeks.
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Oklahoma
J. Fenimore Cooper
Buffalo Bill
Lenore Ulrich
William Courtleigh
Dawn
Lowell Sherman
Belasco
Boston
Hollis
Lillian Lorraine Stars in Should a Wife Forgive at Franklin Park
Lillian Lorraine headlines the first half of the week at Franklin Park Theatre in the photo play Should a Wife Forgive with Lorraine at her best. Vaudeville features are described as high grade. For the latter half, Robert Warwick appears in The Sins of Society from World Film Corporation.
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Lillian Lorraine
Franklin Park Theatre
Miss Lorraine
Robert Warwick
World Film Corporation
Woman Hunter at Castle Square Draws Growing Crowd
In its third week at Castle Square Theatre the Woman Hunter shows a plot built on real people and real life speech. Audiences respond to a string of emotional situations that feel like glimpses of contemporary New York life.
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Castle Square Theatre
Castle Square
New York
Park Square Theatre’s Under Fire enters final fortnight
Park Square Theatre plays its final two weeks of Under Fire described as a blend of love war thrills and humor. The show replicates its New York reception despite a staged withdrawal due to limited engagements in theater business.
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Park Square Theatre
New York
Allston Man Struck by Trolley Car
Joseph I. Scott, 59, of 33 Howard Street Allston, was struck by an outbound Boston Elevated car at Fellsway and Myrtle Street Medford. He was taken to Malden Hospital in unconscious condition with serious internal injuries feared. He is listed on the dangerous list.
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Joseph IF. Scott
Howard Street
Allston
Boston
Fellsway
Myrtle Street
Medford
Scott
Malden Hospital
Incomes Taxable Last Year Across Tax Brackets
Last year 357 515 incomes were taxable for federal income tax. The distribution includes 1,000,000 plus with 60 earners, 500k to 1M with 114, 400k to 500k with 69, 300k to 400k with 147, 250k to 300k with 130, 200k to 250k with 233, 150k to 200k with 406, 100k to 150k with 1189, 75k to 100k with 1501, 50k to 75k with 3660, 40k to 50k with 3185, 30k to 40k with 6008, 25k to 30k with 5483, 20k to 25k with 8672, 15k to 20k with 15790, 10k to 15k with 34141, 4k to 5k with 66525, 3k to 4k with 82754.
Supreme Court Declares Income Tax Constitutional
The Supreme Court ruled the income tax constitutional in a unanimous decision. Congressional leaders say this paves the way for increasing the tax rate on great fortunes to help pay for national defense.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Proposals to Tax Millionaire Incomes Gain Momentum in Congress
Congress contemplates a 50 percent rate on incomes over 1 million and raises the prospect of taxing large fortunes to fund defence. The Supreme Court's 16th amendment ruling clears the way, with Hull predicting revenue of 185 to 195 million annually. Chief Justice White led a unanimous decision interpreting the amendment to relieve income taxes from source considerations.
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Supreme Court
Hull
Tennessee
National Defence
White
Frank R. Brushaber
New York Federal Court
Southern Pacific
Brushaber
Whitefeld
United States
Underwood-Simmons
Harvard Ambulance Driver Talks on War Service
John P. Brown a 1914 Harvard graduate spoke at the Harvard Union about ambulance drivers in Europe. He served in the hospital corps abroad after graduation and drove an American hospital in Paris ambulance for ten months.
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John P. Brown
Harvard
Harvard Union
Brown
Paris
Old Time Remedy Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Pure Blood
Purify the blood by taking Hood's Sarsaparilla, a medicine trusted for forty years and hailed as the people's medicine. It claims to treat scrofula catarrh rheumatism dyspepsia loss of appetite and general debility with reliable character and wonderful success.
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Hood
Mothers Race To Mt Washington School Fire
Twenty mothers from the Mt Washington neighborhood in Everett rushed to the school after an 8 PM fire alarm. The blaze was on the roof likely started by a spark from a nearby chimney, prompting a quick response but no injuries were reported.
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Peabody
Mt. Washington School
Everett
The Joy of Motherhood and Lydia E Pinkham Aid
Worcester Massachusetts woman credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and enabling a successful pregnancy after illness and a potential operation. The letter cites Mrs Bert Garvey of Hacker Street and notes the product helps women become normal and strong, sparing surgical procedures and bringing happiness.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Worcester
Mass
Bert Garvey
Hacker St
Mrs. Garvey
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