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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1919

Page

11

Large haul of short lobster prawns seized at Wells Beach

In Wells Maine June 3 wardens from Saco Biddeford and Kennebunk seized 1511 short lobsters in blind traps in Wells Harbor. It was claimed the lobsters were bound for Massachusetts. A wardens presence in town sparked speculation about payment at one dollar per short lobster seized.

Wells Beach Wells Ricker W Saco Goldthwaite Biddeford Green and Allen Kennebunk Massachusetts

Child Fatally Struck by Truck Crossing Dover Street

Six year old Ferrari Sebastiano was hit while crossing Washington Street near Dover as a motor truck struck him. He died within minutes after being taken to City Hospital.

Washington Street Dover City

Americans Stop German Strike In Occupied Zone

In Coblenz June 2 a German general strike protesting the Rhenish republic at Wiesbaden lasted four hours and ended after American authorities warned of deportation. Rail and street car workers at Treves and Coblenz led the walkout, with Iapor leaders urged to restore work by 1 pm.

Coblenz Associated Press Rhenish Republic Wiesbaden Treves Iapor

Divided On Causes Of Influenza At Massachusetts Meeting

The Massachusetts Medical Society met at the 138th annual session in Copley Plaza to debate influenza origins habitats transmission and extermination methods. The discussion questioned whether a single germ caused the pestilence that swept the nation last fall.

Massachusetts Medical Society Copley Plaza

Influenza Pneumonia Studies Reported By Naval Hospital Panel

Dr. James P. Leake and Dr. J. J. Keegan debate transmission routes of influenza. Redden cites serum after 250 treated cases showing reduced death rates, while Locke reports no clear benefit. Chelsea and Boston hospitals cited with mortality comparisons. council officers elected at noon meeting.

James P. Leake Public Health Service Washington, D. C J. J. Keegan Naval Hospital Chelsea William R. Redden Chelsea Naval Hospital Edwin A. Locke Boston City Hospital Boston Alfred Worcester Waltham Arthur R. Crandell Taunton Walter L. Burrage Jamaica Plain Arthur K. Stone Framingham Centre Edwin H. Brigham Brookline

Callan Elected Vice-President in Typographical Union Recount

John Callan of the Municipal Printing Plant defeated Fred C. Harwood by 706 to 704 for vice-president after a recount of Typographical Union No. 13 ballots. Sylvester McBride won president-elect by 742 to 724 over Joseph Dallas. Executive committee results unchanged.

Typographical Union No John Callan Municipal Printing Plant Fred C. Harwood Harwood Sylvester McBride Joseph Dallas

Wil son Outlines Action to Defeat Bolshevism in Labor

Secretary of Labor William B. Wilson details steps to combat Bolshevik influence in American industry. The forthcoming exclusive article in the Boston Post analyzes threats and proposed remedies for labor and national security.

William B. Wilson Boston Post

Condensed novels contest advances with Gulliver’s Travels

The Post outlines the 3000 prize for 20 condensations with $100 each and bonuses for the top three. Judges near completion will announce results, then proceed to rank the 20 entries including The Newcomes and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea among forthcoming selections through June.

Gulliver Pilgrim’s Progress James B. Connolly America Newcomes Thackeray Charles K. Bolton Boston, Athenaeum Louisa M. Alcott Carolyn Wells Richard Carvel Winston Churchill David I. Walsh Massachusetts United States Dickens Sara A. Hamlin Charles Kingsley Consuelo George Sand Irving Bacheller Adam Bede George Eliot Ellery Sedgwick The Atlantic Monthly Tess of

Navy plans vast South Boston base reshaping harbor

Chairman John N. Cole told a legislative committee that the Navy will buy 4 396 480 square feet of state land along the South Boston waterfront for 1 061 000 and build great piers and docks to supplement Charlestown yard and Squantum works. The purchase funds will aid Boston Harbor development. The $3 190 000 dry dock sale awaits completion before payment.

John N. Cole Commission On Waterways and Public Lands Legislative Committee On Joint Judiciary United States Navy Department Boston Fish Pier Dry Dock Coolidge Boston Harbor Navy Department The Waterways Commission United States Charlestown Navy Yard Victory Plant Squantum Massachusetts Essex Abbott Cole the Waterways Commission

No Women Prohibited on Premises After Licensing Board Ruling

The Licensing Board upheld one complaint and dismissed another from the police against two Boston liquor dealers. Bianco & Co. at 198 North Street were found guilty of a license condition violation but allowed to resume business with a rule that no women may enter the premises. John L. Quinn & Co. at 208 Friend Street had charges for selling to an intoxicated person dismissed.

Boston Bianco & Co North Street John L. Quinn & Co Friend Street

Pop conductor Strube Leads Varied Pops Program Tonight

Mr Strube, a popular guest conductor at the pops concerts this week, will lead a program including VaLarella, Carmen and Pagliacci pieces, Liszt oboe solo, and Dvorak Pomp and Circumstance with selections by Bizet Tchaikovsky Wagner and more.

Strube Thomas Madama Butterfill Puerini Secon Inene Paladishe

Women Seek Funds for Typhus Aid to Serbia Hospitals

Women urge contributions to meet a 50 000 goal for the American Women's Hospitals two hospitals on wheels pledged to Serbia to combat typhus. State lag in 40 000 shortfall prompts public donations care of the Old Colony Trust Company Bay State branch Boston Mass.

American Women’s Hospitals Old Colony Trust Company Bay State Branch Boston Mass

Col Bacon Buried in Mt. Auburn Cemetery

Colonel Robert Bacon former Secretary of State and U S ambassador to France was buried yesterday morning at Mt. Auburn Cemetery Cambridge. Only close family and a few friends attended the interment.

Col. Bacon Mt. Auburn Cemetery Robert Bacon United States France Cambridge

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