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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1914

Page

3

Minority report on Jones soon for Federal Reserve Board

Four Democratic members of the Senate banking and currency committee sign a minority report backing Thomas D. Jones, Wilson nominee for the Federal Reserve Board, as the committee plans to submit it tomorrow. The committee's majority has already reported adversely.

Washington Senate Banking and Currency Committee Thomas D. Jones Wilson Federal Reserve Board Senate

Senator Blair Lee Attacks Committee Majority Over Nominee

Senator Blair Lee of Maryland releases an individual report criticizing the committee majority as unfair and extreme in its stance toward the nominee. He defends Mr. Jones noting his association with Harvester Company as proper and part of broad business experience fit to protect the public interest on the Federal Reserve Board.

Blair Lee Maryland Jones Senate Harvester Company Lee

Carnival to Boost Boston Planned by South Boston Group

The carnival committee of the South Boston Citizens' Association chaired by Representative William N. Cronin met to draft plans for a August 27 to 29 event tied to the Boost Boston campaign. The program includes aeroplane races swimming exhibitions auto parades and a grand finale of patriotic exercises with Governor Walsh and Mayor Curley to be invited as speakers.

South Boston

Doings of the Van Loons teased for next Sunday

The Post's gomic section promises the Doings of the Van Loons in the next Sunday issue. Fans are invited to view a light hearted strip featuring the comic trio.

van Loons The Post

Freight Handlers in Boston Warn of Walkout

About three thousand freight handlers at Boston railroad terminals threaten strike after demanding higher wages and shorter hours. Boston and Maine officials refused concessions and will seek a final decision at a directors meeting next Thursday.

Boston Boston & Maine Road

Railroad unions prepare for possible general walkout

Union men plan to seek authority for a general strike if Boston & Albany and New Haven officials do not approve wage gains. A 15 percent raise and nine hour day are demanded. Current pay averages 13.80 for a six day week with no holiday pay.

Boston & Albany New Haven

Autoist Injures Boy and Flees Scene in Everett

A hit and run incident in Everett left 9 year old William Maloney of 12 Mile Street with unknown injuries after being struck by an unknown motorist who then carried him to Sargent's drug store at Tileston and Main and sped away. A physician treated the boy and authorities search for the vehicle.

William Maloney 12 Mile Street Everett Sargent Tileston Main Streets

Peace in Mexico Is Far From Assured

Washington officials and diplomats say peace in Mexico remains uncertain as internal and international complications entangle the situation. Mexican factions and officials in touch with the issue describe growing obstacles to stability.

Washington Mexico

Diplomatic Efforts Try to Reconcile Mexican Factions

United States officials warn that General Villa remains distant from Carranza's authority and Carranza resists amnesty for political offenders. He demands unconditional surrender by Carbajal, threatening resistance if constitutionalists enter Mexico City and promising arrests executions and property confiscation as safeguards.

United States General Villa General Carranza Carranza Carbajal Mexico City

Poison mix at a party leaves one dead in Leominster

In Leominster on July 22 a man Ralph Lane 24 died and two young women Isabel Woodward 28 and Emma Cloutier 19 were dying after mistaking a poisonous liquid for a harmless beverage. The bottle lacked a label and Lane had obtained the liquid at a local drug store. Police investigate potential criminal liability.

Leominster Ralph Lane Fred Lancey Merriam Avenue Isabel Woodward Susan Woodward Washington Street Emma Cloutier Philips Cloutier Summer Street Young Lane

Boy Diver Dies Feeding River Tragedy Near Cambridge

Nine year old William Cooperaft of Tremont Street drowned in the Charles River at the Cambridge end of the railroad trestle near Cottage Farm bridge while performing a fancy dive. He used rafters under the bridge as spring boards with playmates before vanishing beneath the water. The body was recovered later.

William Cooperaft Tremont Street Charles River Cambridge Cottage Farm Bridge Cooperaft Coopcraft

Hobo Retreat Burns At Prison Point

A fire yesterday afternoon destroyed a pile of sleds under the bridge at Prison Point Charlestown. The blaze wiped out a cozy shelter for hobos including the famed knight of the road, with about two percent of the sleds remaining.

Blinn, Morrill & Co Prison Point Charlestown

Weymouth votes $24,500 for new auto fire apparatus

In a town meeting driven by a recent destructive blaze, Weymouth residents approved 24500 for mobile fire equipment. Plans call for an auto combination piece for 12000 in Last Weymouth, another for 9000 in South Weymouth, and a chemical combination for 3500 in North Weymouth, with immediate purchase.

Weymouth South Weymouth North Weymouth

Reverend Edward Roe Dies in Aurora at 61

The Reverend Edward L. Roe, 61, vice-president of the Catholic Extension Society of the United States, died in Aurora Illinois from nervous prostration.

Aurora Ill Edward L. Roe Catholic Extension Society of the United States

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