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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1919

Page

5

Ready to Trade With Germany As Blockade Is Lifted

Washington July 11 with the blockade against Germany set to end tomorrow trading between Germany and the United States and allied powers will begin Acting Secretary of State Polk announced blanket licenses would be issued for American firms and details would follow within 48 hours after legal experts decide if a formal presidential proclamation is needed

Washington Germany United States Polk

Packer Domination Seen as Threat to Food Supply

Washington July 11 The Federal Trade Commission warns in Part 1 of its report to President Wilson that approaching packer domination of major foods in the United States and potential international control of meat products with foreign firms seems certain unless preventive action is taken. It cites the growth and power of the five packers in meat and related industries.

Washington United States Federal Trade Commission Wilson

Robert J Taylor elevator boss quits after decades in state house

Robert J Taylor known as Robert the elevator man at the State House announces retirement after 34 years on the job. He recounts a career serving governors and visiting dignitaries, defending his role with humor and pride, and plans to visit lawmakers before final departure.

Robert J. Taylor Robert United States State House Sacred Cod R. J. Taylor John Adams Charles Davis Tom Pedrick France Johnson California Coolidge Washington Philadelphia Vest Brookline Avenue Sle Hampton

Provisions on Trade and Travel with Germany Outlined

Trading in all commodities except dyestuffs chemicals and potash will be unrestricted under the Reparations Commission. American firms must send agents into Germany without passports until peace proclamations allow issuance. State Department notes set a definite plan for American consuls to be sent to Germany.

Germany State Department

Sloan's Liniment Ad Promises Quick Sore Relief

Vacation encouragement ad touts Sloan's Liniment to ease muscle soreness from unusual exertion. Claims deep penetration without rubbing and quick relief from bruises bites and stings. Available in 30c 60c and 1.20 at all druggists.

Sloan

Boy Killed by Autoist in Charlestown Crossing

Eight year old Mark Kearns of 34 Haverhill Street Charlestown died after a skull fracture suffered while crossing near his home. He was taken to Haymarket Relief Station where he died at 1 45 pm. The auto driven by James B McIntyre of 14 Buckingham Street Wollaston struck him at the foot of the Perkins Street bridge. The car belonged to Janes Sawyer of East Cambridge.

Mark Kearns Haverhill Street Charlestown Haymarket Young Kearns Perkins Street James B. McIntyre Buckingham Street Wollaston Janes Sawyer East Cambridge

Somerville Pastor Dies of Brain Hemorrhage at 45

The Rev. J. Izaak Mawthorne, pastor of Unison Square Presbyterian Church in Somerville, died suddenly at his home on 14 Stickney Avenue from a brain hemorrhage. He was 45. He leaves a widow, two sons, and a daughter.

J. Izaak Mawthorne Unison Square Presbyterian Church Somerville Stickney Avenue Tie

Today’s city events unfold across Boston venues

The program lists the U S S President Grant docking at South Boston base in the morning with Detroi. Cathedral parish festival at Paul Revere Talbot and Exhibition halls Mechanics Building starts at 10 a m. Florists Association meeting at Wardhurst Lynnfield followed by car departures via Massachusetts and Commonwealth avenues at noon. Field Artillery Brigade reunion at Quincy House 6 30 p m. R H White Co employees day at Nantasket Beach in afternoon and evening. Massachusetts Humane Society gun drill at Francis P Crowninshield estate Marblehead at noon. St John’s parish Roxbury field day Dadla street playground afternoon. Lawn party at St Ann’s Church Winter Hill Somerville afternoon and evening. Army troops participate in various events.

U. S. S. President Grant South Boston Paul Revere Talbot Mechanics Florists Association Wardhurst Lynnfield Massachusetts and Commonwealth Avenues Best Field Artillery Brigade Quincy House R. H. White Company Nantasket Beach Massachusetts Humane Society Francis P. Crowninshield Marblehead St. John’s Parish Roxbury Dadla Street St Ann’s Church of Winter Hill

Police Seek Mary E White Missing in Quincy Search Launched

Boston police have been asked to locate Mrs. Mary E White of 56 Miller Street West Quincy who disappeared in Quincy on June 16. Known before her marriage as Mamie Casey she was prominent in South Boston with her family in the liquor trade. She has two sons John 17 and Gerard 11.

Boston Mary E. White J. H. White Miller Street West Quincy White Mamie” Casey

Cambridge Legion Information Bureau Opens at City Hall

The E. Clifford Sawyer Post of the Cambridge American Legion starts a free information bureau for service men and veterans in Cambridge. Mayor Quinn provides City Hall as headquarters and John D. Kettle, expert on war insurance back pay and government bonuses, will be present each Monday evening to assist seekers.

E. Clifford Sawyer Cambridge American Legion Cambridge Quinn Cambridge City Hall John D. Kettelle

Lansing to Sail for Brest After Saying Farewell

Paris July 11 AP Robert Lansing American Secretary of State bade farewell to President Poincare tonight and will sail tomorrow for Brest to board the U S S America. He expects to meet Acting Secretary Polk before Polk sails for France to attend the peace conference and to discuss securing war records and Harvard materials for historical collection.

Paris Associated Press Robert Lansing Poincare Brest U. S. S. America Lansing Polk France

Harvard appeals for privately printed war books from heroes

Harvard College Library continues expanding its Great War holdings and issues a call to its alumni and contributors to send privately printed volumes and ephemera related to the war. The appeal seeks unique items to enrich the university’s collection and preserve personal wartime perspectives.

Harvard College

French Miners Call for 24 Hour General Strike

Paris July 11 The national council of the Miners federation urged all affiliated groups to observe a 24 hour general strike on July 21 as a warning to authorities over rising living costs and food speculation.

Paris National Council of the Miners’ Federation

19 Arrests For Drunkenness In 24 Hours In Boston

Boston police reported 19 drunkenness arrests in the 24 hours ending at noon yesterday, the highest for a similar period since the dry law began. Of the 19, 18 were men, compared with a year ago when 94 men and 10 women were arrested.

Boston

Admiral Admarix Dies Suddenly in Gloucester Hotel

Rear Admiral Adolph Marix retired and living in New York city died suddenly at a Gloucester hotel where he was a summer guest. Born in Dresden in 1848 and a 1868 US Naval Academy graduate he commanded the USS Scorpion in the Spanish war and was promoted for bravery. Survived by his widow Grace Filkins of New York with burial planned at Arlington National Cemetery.

Gloucester Adolph Marix New York City Dresden Saxony United States Naval Academy Grace Filkins New York National Cemetery Arlington, Va

Irish Arrests Reported by Paris Delegation

John A. Murphy of Buffalo, part of the Irish American delegation in Paris, released a statement recounting alleged British atrocities in Ireland. The note to Premier Clemenceau on June 30 charged bombings from airplanes, killings of women and children, and frequent banishment orders, and urged a special commission to investigate.

Paris John A. Murphy Buffalo Ireland Clemenceau

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