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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1917

Page

4

High Court Reverses Industrial Accident Board Decision

The Supreme Court full bench reverses the Industrial Accident Board ruling in Frank Maggelet versus Travelers Insurance. It finds no occupational disease liability by the insurer and notes the act covers immediate personal injuries arising from employment, not general diseases. Maggelet had been a cigarmaker for years and was awarded compensation by the board before reversal.

Supreme Court Industrial Accident Board Frank Maggelet Travelers’ Insurance Company Maggelet Maggeret Rugg

City Bond Hearing Ends After Brief Cross Exam

The Finance Commission wrapped up its inquiry into the city bonding business as Attorney Henry F. Hurlburt declared all evidence was on record. He had cross questioned Luke D. Mullen of Charlestown Trust, William J. Clark of Winthrop, and George N. Stevens of Central Construction, linked to Senator James P. Timilty, regarding Oakmount Land Company.

Finance Commission Henry F. Hurlburt Luke D. Mullen Charlestown Trust Company William J. Clark Winthrop George N. Stevens Central Construction Company James P. Timilty Oakmount Land Company George M. Stevens Daly Fitzgerald Stevens Bermudez

Oakmount Land Company Hearings Drag Through Week

The inquiry into the Oakmount Land Company occupies most of the hearing with Francis L. Daly and Edwin P. Fitzgerald as prominent figures. Witnesses describe stock dealings and missing books as checks and share allotments surface while others testify to early stock transfers and questions about profits.

Cambridge investor testifies in land company case

The witness from the Company of Cambridge testified that he invested $5000 in the land company after consulting with Stevens. He said the stock was paid from Bermudez Company earnings and he could not explain the Oakmount Company operations.

Funeral of Father Barry Held in City

Cardinal O OConnell presided at the funeral for Garrett J. Barry pastor of St. Philip's Church Harrison Avenue. A large clergy attendance incl monsignors priests and a Bishop Cheverus Assembly delegation. The eulogy was by Rev Benjamin F Teeling, citing the line I have fought the good fight I have kept the faith.

Cardinal O’oconnell Garrett J. Barry St. Philip’s Church Harrison Avenue Mer P. J. Supple Edward J. Moriarty James M. Supple St. Francis de Sales Charlestown John A. Crowe Cambridgeport Edward J. Murphy Somerville M. J. Derby Dorchester Thurifer Frank Murphy Roxbury Edward O’bryan David Fitzgerald Bishop Cheverus Assembly Fourth Degree K. of C Benjamin F. Teeling

Verdict Ordered for Mrs Graustein in Milk Shipment Case

Mrs Ida G Graustein of Cambridge was ordered a verdict of 30518 dollars with interest from March 8 1916 by the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Boston and Maine and Rutland Railroad companies. The total reaches about 35000 dollars. She alleged the railroads charged higher milk and cream shipping rates from Vermont points to Boston than her competitors over many years.

Ida 8. Graustein Cambridge Interstate Commerce Commission Boston & Maine and Rutland Vermont Boston

Razvozoff to Lead Russia Baltic Fleet

In Petrograd on July 25 Rear Admiral Razvozoff was appointed commander in chief of all Russian naval forces in the Baltic. Earlier that day Rear Admiral Verdervski, head of the Baltic fleet, was arrested for aiding a secret government telegram to sailors committees.

Razvozoff Russia Baltic Petrograd Verdervski

Ice Mint Heals Tired Feet Cushions Corns and Calluses

A soothing Ice Mint remedy provides cooling relief for tired feet and eases pain from corns and calluses. The ad claims feet feel 50 cool and comfortable, prompting joy and dancing after application.

Elliott Named Chairman of Northern Pacific Railroad

Howard Elliott, former president of New York New Haven Hartford, was today elected chairman of the Northern Pacific railroad. He previously served as president of Northern Pacific and was recently named a director and executive committee member of New Haven. He will base his operations in the city.

New York Howard Ellott New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Northern Pacific Railroad New Haven Elliott Northern Pacific

Canada to borrow 10 million dollars from U S bankers

Canada plans a two year loan of 10 000 000 dollars at about six percent from a New York banking syndicate to offset a heavy trade balance with the United States. Negotiations have been ongoing for some time.

Washington Canada United States New York

Americana Government Finalizes Step Approval Statement

Secretary McAdoo announced final step approval by the Americana government in a statement. He said he had notified Sir Thomas White, Canadian minister of finance, at a recent conference.

Americana McAdoo Thomas White

Six U Boats Lost in Near Battle With Troop Transports

British sailors arriving at Halifax report German submarines attacked the transports ferrying American troops to France. They claim accurate information that six U boats were sunk with only one escaping, as heavy fire was directed from ships within three miles of the convoy. The crew were aboard three former Dutch vessels pressed into service.

U. S Halifax N. S France

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