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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1918
Page
2
An eight year old girl from Saugus vanished yesterday afternoon en route to meet her father Philip Bonvie at North Station in Boston. Police search expanded after she left Saugus at 4 20 pm and her mother saw her boarding the train. The girl was to bring plants for a friend. authorities fear she may have reached Boston.
Thousands of dollars worth of Red Cross sweaters mittens and cloth were seized in Dorchester in raids on two cobbler shops a tailor shop and the proprietors homes in the Geneva avenue area.
Three men were arrested with one charged with larceny of Red Cross materials including cloth silks and velvet another with leather larceny and a third held on suspicion. Hyman Azoff of 452 Geneva Avenue and tailor at 445 Geneva Avenue faces charges over Red Cross goods and cloth. he says Max left the sweaters at his home and that he bought the remaining items, but police say he cannot produce bills. Max Rubinstein is charged with the...
Police seized leather at Max Rubinstein’s cobbler shop 441 Geneva Ave wrapped in paper from EH KE Taylor of Montello Mass. A Boston company rep confirmed origin. Rubinstein and Milestone houses were searched. no stolen items found. Red Cross sweaters and fabrics were found at Azoff's home and shop.
Brightoton barbers will stop trimming mustaches with shaves and haircuts costing five cents more. Beginning next Saturday clients will pay five cents for mustache trimming and haircuts rise from 25 to 35 cents.
Lawrence July 9 A wage increase of 50 percent was granted to 1800 striking weavers at the American Woolen Company mills in an award announced by Henry B Endicott of the State Committee of Public Safety. The decision also abolishes the premium system opposed by the workers.
No strikes or lockouts while the war lasts and the weavers will return to the looms tomorrow, according to an agreement after a five hour conference with Mr Endicott. Weavers sought a 55 percent pay raise and abolition of the premium system to match other city mills. The strike delayed production of 1,500,000 yards of army cloth. Weavers work in the Wood Washington and Ayer mills.
The Boston Shoe Style Show attracts big men from across the country with representatives from every state in the industry. Senor Antonio Ferrer of Santiago Chile visits to learn what footwear Chilean beauties should wear, preferring pumps with rhinestone buckles and slender heels. John B. O'Brien lauds traveling salesmen as ambassadors of business during wartime. Leather Day and a traveling men’s outing to Nantasket from Boston at 8 a.m. are planned for tomorrow.
William E. Masterson of Beaumont Texas holder of an A M from Harvard and former college assistant in public speaking was yesterday exonerated of all charges arising from his arrest at the navy yard Charles Town on June 7 He was then serving as a second class seaman in the First Naval District headquarters in a Little Building near the yard.
At a hearing before United States Commissioner Hayes, U S Attorney Boynton stated the naval official who sought the warrant against Masterson was satisfied he was blameless, and that the acting U S district attorney general authorized dismissal. Masterson, once held on alleged theft of gear, was discharged after assurances of no record. Read Admiral Wood supported Masterson’s innocence, and Romney Spring noted the government acted without his solicitation. Masterson, an A B UT Austin graduate, appeared in Harvard directory as unclassified Law School student.
The letter from Tener to National League club presidents cites the Scott Perry case and the Philadelphia club’s civil court appeal as a breach of baseball law. He states he will refuse to consider any future cases involving the American League and argues the league has dishonored the agreement and shown contempt for the sport's authorities.
Ban Johnson says he fears no break with the National League and expects Tener to resign. He notes Tener neglected league affairs and approves Mack's stance in the Perry case, adding the National League will fill the vacancy left by Tener.
John K. Tener president of the National League warns that he will resign as he vows to enforce the commission ruling. He was speaking at the Elks convention in Atlantic City and referenced turning Scott Perry over to the Boston Nationals as a trigger for his departure.
Mack vows to retain Perry and Tener demands adherence to the baseball supreme body ruling. The court has declared pitcher Scott Perry the property of the Boston National League club and threatened to resign from the national commission if its decision is not obeyed.
Soap should be used very carefully for hair care as alkali dries the scalp and harms hair. Pure liquefied coconut oil soap is suggested as best for daily use, providing rich lather and thorough cleansing without residue. A small amount cleanses the scalp and leaves hair soft, shiny, and easy to manage.
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