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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1907

Page

5

Smyrna Rugs Sale Prices and Sizes Listed

Smyrna Rugs offers all wool reversible reproductions of Oriental designs. Listed sizes include 9x12 with value 24.75 sale 17.95 and 7.6x10.6 with value 17.75 sale 13.75. Other sizes shown include 6x9.3 with value 12.50 sale 5.95 and 9x12 priced at 11.95.

Smyrna

Urge State Controller Urges Central Purchases Reform

Representatives McEttrick Conway and Toland substitute a minority report proposing a state accounts controller and a purchasing agent for the Commonwealth. The committee reported leave to withdraw on both bills. The dissent urges central supervision to reduce waste and savings from a dedicated controller and purchasing agent.

McEttrick Conway Toland Joint Committee On Ways and Means House Commonwealth Committee On Ways and Means State House

Luce Bill for One Day Rest Advances to Third Reading

The Luce bill providing one day of rest in seven passed to a third reading in the House.

Senate Committee On Ways and Means Louis PD. Brandeis House Senate Luce Bill

Addicks to Pay Over $1,500,000 in Gas Case

In Philadelphia on June 13 J Edward O Sullivan Addicks failed to reduce a Bay State Gas decree. Judge McPherson ordered payment of $890,000 with interest from 1896 to George Wharton Pepper, receiver. Buffalo City Gas stock is described as worthless, increasing total liability to over $1.5 million.

Philadelphia J. Edward O'Sullivan Addicks Bay State Buffalo City McPherson George Wharton Pepper Bay State Company

Governor’s veto of ice bill sustained in House

Governor Guild’s veto of a bill permitting Holyoke to run a wholesale ice business was sustained in the House by a vote of 51 to 113. Holyoke representative Mr Dillon argued the veto usurped Supreme Court prerogatives.

Guild

Human Brick Burial Sparks Orthodox Jewish Cemetery Debate

Herman Unger asked to be cremated and his ashes encased in a cement brick buried in the ground. Cemeteries of Orthodox Judaism refused, liberal congregations would face objections. Hand-in-Hand Cemetery agreed to bury him in brick.

Herman Unger Unger Centre Street West Roxbury A. Hyneman The Temple Adath I[srae Post Charles Fleischer Boston Friends of Unger North End Edgar Allan Poe Pittsburg Richard W. Hale Massachusetts Cremation Society Mr. Unger Boston Waterproofing Company J. Frederick Carr Daniel Jordan Unity Lodge H. E. Boyden

Death of Somerville Contractor Richard Falvey at 57

Richard J. Falvey a prominent contractor of Somerville died at his home on Flint street Wednesday night after a three week illness. He was 57 years old and born in Ireland. Falvey had resided in Somerville for many years.

Richard J. Falvey Somerville Flint Street Ireland Mr. Falvey

Schooner Rescues Drifted French Fishermen Near Banks

The Onato, arriving from Boston, reports picking up Lemantre August and Brocker Jean from the Fauvette de St Severn after they wandered adrift in a fog in a dory for several days without food or water.

Liverpool Onato Boston Lemantre August Brocker Jean

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