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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1915
Page
4
Fore River Shipbuilding in Quincy tightens access as 6000 workers report a changed yard approach. An iron fence replaces the former wooden barrier and only one entry gate remains, reflecting wartime efforts to bar outsiders from inspecting military plant activities.
London May 31 The British casualty list shows 403 men from the second battalion of the Lancashire Fusiliers suffering from gas poisoning due to German gas on the western front. The figure reflects ongoing chemical warfare impact.
Gray haired veterans and thousands of volunteers decorated graves in Boston area cemeteries and across Massachusetts. Memorial Day activities included parades, school participation, and speeches at Forest Hills Soldiers’ Monument and other sites with hundreds present.
At the School of Medicine Boston University valedictory and faculty reception a life size framed portrait of Dean John P Sutherland was presented as a parting gift by the senior class. The registrar Dr Frank C Richardson spoke for the faculty and students delivered a class history, prophecy and valedictory. The Evans Memorial hosted the exercises with President Marlin and Dean Sutherland leading the receiving line. The reception and dancing followed with a collation served.
A fire of unknown origin started in the George Q. Hill Company store and stock room at 32 34 Dorchester avenue South Boston last evening. The blaze confined to the fourth floor caused $1000 in stock damage and water from the involved floor damaged Washington Raincoat Company and Metal Bed Company on lower levels for another $1000.
Frank P. Walsh, chairman of the Industrial Relations Commission, accuses John D. Rockefeller Jr. and powerful financial interests of driving the Colorado miners strike as a test of liberty against industrial despotism. He says the commission will issue its own report in Chicago within 10 days, without external experts.
Nearly $12 000 was added to the Home for Destitute Catholic Children treasury by the annual May festival held in Mechanic's building. Sister Gabriel, the institute's superior in charge, says the funds will cover current expenses and debts accrued during winter.
A Boston man endorses Plant Juice herbal tonic claiming rapid relief from indigestion headaches and dizziness. The advertisement cites a Franklin Mass resident’s 25 year stay and personal improvement after a week of Plant Juice use at Liggett's Drug Store on Washington and Avon streets.
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