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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1915
Page
4
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams for government jobs through August. Salaries range from 720 to 2700 dollars yearly. Most openings require college training, with a few exceptions noted for near-term exams.
Notices announce open competitive exams for positions in Boston Pittsburgh and Washington. Posts include fourth class postmaster at East Ware with $383 last year, explosives chemist in Pittsburgh, foreman gasoline engine repairers in Boston, and civil service roles in marketing, ordnance drafting, chemical and lab work plus assistant editor in forestry. Examinations span Aug 2 to Aug 5 with varied salaries.
Jean Clark, 27, of 94 12 Francis Street Waltham was arrested yesterday morning in Mt. Auburn shortly after he attacked Miss Frances Wilson of 5 Appleton Street Watertown, police said.
Miss Wilson, walking home from Dexter avenue Mt Athin, was seized by a man who fled after her screams. Clark, arrested on drunkenness, was identified by Miss Wilson as her assailant in a swift police response on Mt. Auburn street with officers Clifford and Igo.
The second annual outing of Branch Thomas Francis Meagher Irish National Foresters Benet Society drew over 1500 members and friends yesterday at Spencer’s Farm in Melrose. The event, in cooperation with the Knights of St Brendan, Kerry Men’s Association, saw the latter group plan its own field day at the same farm next Sunday.
Our Lady of Grace Church plans its annual field day at Everett High School athletic field next Saturday. Over 1000 tickets have already been sold. Rev. Peter C. Quinn leads arrangements with assist from Rev. Father Ambrose Walker and Father Bernard O Kane. Subcommittees with more than 100 parishioners help ensure success.
James Gallagher age years of 55 Watts Street Malden was seriously burned yesterday when a kettle toppled over and scalding water ran down his side right arm and hip.
At a Massachusetts Equal Suffrage Association outdoor meeting in Boston the Rev Paul Beecher Blanshard M C Harrison Mrs Joseph McArdle of Sydney and Miss Mary O Connor spoke to over 200 attendees. Topics covered included why women must vote to advance homes and children and how suffrage benefits workers and society.
Six Pinkerton detectives have been assigned to watch the Westinghouse works in Springfield to prevent possible German espionage. The security move aims to deter spies entering the plant and protect operations.
Co J Holden of Portland complains that the editor omitted a diagram in Mrs Angelica Post's letter. He could not understand the piece and believes readers share the confusion, calling the content a deep mystery and urging a diagram be supplied.
Blanchard Catherine died July 18 in this city at age not stated. Funeral from 23 Allston Street Tuesday at 8 15 a m Requiem mass at St Joseph Church at 9 o m Relatives and friends invited St John New Brunswick papers copy Holmes Arthur I died July 18 in this city at age 43 Funeral services at his late home 475 Massachusetts Avenue Wednesday July 21 at 2 p m Relatives and friends invited
Governor Walsh wired that he would leave San Francisco on Wednesday and head directly to Boston arriving early next week. His brother Major Thomas Walsh confirmed the plan and said the governor would decide soon whether to seek a third term. The delay follows unrest among local Democrats over his stance on a third term.
War correspondence by Halliday Witherspoon argues against an arms embargo, claiming German sympathizers push for war profits and that neutrality efforts would favor Germany. He cites a Turn Hall Middlesex Street meeting of ex German Americans and critiques public opinion as self serving and ill informed.
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