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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1913

Page

4

Oil Trust Case Discussed at Justice Department

Washington January 29 a conference at the department of justice explored whether the decree dissolving Standard Oil has been violated and if contempt proceedings are warranted no decision yet but to be settled before March 4. Texas indictments of Archbold Folger Teagle and others were discussed with warrants held under AG orders for insufficient evidence.

Washington Standard Oil Company Supreme Court Department of Justice James A. Fowler Charles B. Morrison Oliver E. Pagan Department Wickersham Texas John D. Archbold H. C. Folgem Jr W.W. C. Eagle Standard Oil United States Atwell Dallas Messrs.Archbold Folger Teagle

Grateful letters praise Eimer & Amend ad

A brief advertisement notes many grateful users and promotes Eimer & Amend at 2851 as relieving patients. It claims reliable druggists carry the product.

Eimer & Amend

Ettor of I W W Disappears from Chicago agitation fades

Joseph J. Ettor, key figure in the Lawrence mill strike and New York hotel walkout, has vanished from Chicago. A Chicago group of cooks and waiters, hopeful for wage gains, are disconsolate. Victor St John says Ettor visited Tacoma to see his parents after issuing a Chicago statement. He left without clear plans for his baggage.

Chicago Joseph J. Ettor Industrial Workers of the World Lawrence Mass New York Victor St. John Industrial Workers

Missing Soldier Shanghaied to Vera Cruz From Galveston

First Sergeant Edward Meyers of the 127th Company Coast Artillery who disappeared from Fort Crockett near Galveston two months ago was shanghaied in Galveston and taken to Vera Cruz Mexico, a letter to Fort Crockett authorities states.

Galveston Texas Edward Meyers 127Th Company, Coast Artillery Fort Crockett Vera Cruz Mexico

Orrine Drink Habit Cure Ad Offer

Earnest appeal promotes Orrine as a risk free trial for drinkers with money back if no results. It touts two forms, a powder and a pill, home use, private treatment, and a small price. The ad lists Washington DC based Orrine Co and Riker Jaynes Drug Stores as sellers.

Orrine Orrine CO Washington, D. C Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores

Probe Order on Dupre Death Turned Down in Council

Councillor Edward D. Collins introduced a measure demanding a full investigation into the death by suicide of Frank W. Dupre at Concord Reformatory on Oct 28 1912. The motion failed 7 to 2, with Collins promising his own inquiry and possible Senate action. Lieutenant-Governor Walsh supported the proposal.

Edward D. Collins Executive Council Frank W. Dupre Concord Reformatory Collins House Senate Collings Massachusetts Reformatory Walsh

Lawyer from Harvard Sued Over Care Cost for Aged Woman

Helen M. Blake of Framingham sues Frederick J. Stimson of Harvard Law School and eight others for 200 dollars alleging they conspired to pay for the care of Margaret R. Jones who is dead. The bill claims payments were 10 dollars weekly when well and 15 dollars weekly when ill, with most payments made. Defendants listed include Mary E. Devlin Arthur K. Stone F J Stimpson Laura E. Smith Annah R. H. Cook Julia D. Scott Evelina J. Balch Daniel A. Davis David D. Davis Walter Adams.

Frederick J. Stimson Harvard Law School Helen M. Blake Framingham Margaret R. Jones Mary E. Devlin Arthur K. Stone Boston F. J. Stimpson Dedham Laura E. Smith Norwood Annah R. H. Cook Hartford Julia D. Scott Evelina J. Balch Daniel A. Davis New York City David D. Davis Wilton, N. H Walter Adams

Canada timber act under review by Taft

President Taft will decide if pulp and paper from Quebec crown lands timber can enter the United States free of duty after complaints about the recent order removing export restrictions and taxes on timber.

Washington Quebec Canada Taft United States

Quebec Wood Policy Criticized as Discrimination in Pulp Pact

Representations to the government claim Quebec's measures discriminate against American crown land holders. Granting free entry would thwart the wood pulp and paper clause of the reciprocity treaty. The State and Treasury Departments will report to the President. A temporary duty collection order remains in effect until a decision is reached.

Quebec State Treasury Departments Canada United States MacVeagh

Plan Sale of Big Atlantic Cotton Mill

Negotiations for selling the Atlantic cotton mill of Lawrence to the Pacific mills of Lawrence have progressed satisfactorily and a transfer is expected within weeks. The Atlantic is among New England's oldest mills with 3000 looms 105000 spindles and a $2,000,000 annual cloth capacity on the Merrimac river between the two Pacific mills. The last dividend paid was 4 percent in 1910.

BIG Lawrence Mills Atlantic Cotton Lawrence Pacific Mills The Atlantic New England Pacific Merrimac River

Port Directors Decide Pavement Materials For Commonwealth Pier

At a Port Directors meeting an attempt to substitute wood block for bitulithic on the Commonwealth pier was discussed. Wood block costs 2.68 per sq yd versus 1.80 for bitulithic under the original Converse contract of 1,027,000. They agreed to use 4094 sq yd wood block on the entrance, granolithic on passenger ways and office areas, with granolithic not to exceed bitulithic price, and area estimates: granolithic 22,980 sq ft and bitulithic 63,683 sq ft.

Commonwealth Pier H. P. Converse & Co Converse Hugh Bancroft

Qua ley gets five years for defrauding widow

John A Qua ley was sentenced in New York today to not less than five years and not more than eight years and six months in Sing Sing for defrauding widow Mrs Mary N Bull of $35000. The money was invested in the magnesia asbestos company at Newark New Jersey.

New York John A. Qualey Mary N. Bull William T. Bull Magnesia Newark N. J Sing Sing

Progressives Tie Up Taft Appointments in Senate

In Washington on January 29, the Senate blocked a move for another executive session on President Taft's appointments. A roll call, aided by Senator Bristow and Senator La Follette, and with Progressive Senator Poindexter, prevented resuming the fight, delaying confirmation.

Washington Senate Taft Bristow la Follette Poindexter

Lincoln Memorial Plan Approved by House in Washington

The House adopted a joint resolution approving the Fine Arts Commission plan for a $2,000,000 Abraham Lincoln memorial in Lincoln city. The measure, already approved by the Senate, now goes to the President for signature after a lengthy debate with substitute proposals ruled out on points of order.

Washington House Fine Arts Commission Abraham Lincoln Senate

Lincoln Memorial Legislation and Parks Plan Debate

In the debate on the measure North and South representatives paid tribute to Lincoln. A Missouri substitute for a Washington to Gettysburg national highway drew little support. Texas representative Stephens proposed a Lincoln Memorial Hall in Washington but was rejected, as was Sims' memorial arch. The Fine Arts Commission plans a Potomac Park monument near the White House in a Greek temple, with a $2,000,000 appropriation already made.

Lincoln Burland Missouri Washington Gettysburg Stephens Texas Assembly Hall Lincoln Memorial Hall Sims Fine Arts Commission Potomac Park White House

Barman and Wife on Jury

In Seattle on January 29 a Superior Court damage case ruled it improper for a husband and wife to serve on the same jury. Judge Gilliam allowed a challenge to Mrs. J. D. Dean of Kent, whose husband sat as a juror. Both denied influence, and Mrs. Dean was excused.

Seattle Wash Gilliam J. D. Dean Kent

Derry man reunites with daughter after forty years

Henry Tuttle, 83, of Broadway street Derry learns the whereabouts of his daughter Mrs. G Henry Leary in Haverhill. He holds a family reunion at home and announces he bought a house for his daughter and her husband in Derry. He had not seen her since she left home at age 16.

Derry, N. H Henry Tuttle Broadway Street John Cotter Haverhill G. Henry Leary Derry

Lynn Stitchers Return as Strikes End at Two Plants

Sole leather workers in two of the 14 factories involved in a 10 week strike returned to work today. Agreements have been reached with the Boston & Lynn Cut Sole Company and H. W. Breed.

Lynn Boston & Lynn Cut Sole Company H. W. Breed

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast acting remedy for clogged nostrils and head congestion. It claims a small bottle dissolves in the nostrils, clears air passages, stops discharges, and relieves headache with immediate soothing effects, ending morning cold symptoms.

Ely

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