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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1917

Page

2

Everett Chief Seeks Court Reinstatement After Suspension

Chief William E. Hill of Everett petitions the Supreme Judicial Court for reinstatement as police chief after a May suspension by Mayor Mullen. Hill alleges denial of a hearing and cites civil service protection, following a dispute over Alderman Hamlin and the mayor.

William E. Hill Everett Supreme Judicial Court Mullen Hill Winfield S. Hamlin Hamlin

Soldiers Trade Lives for Victory in U S Effort

A wartime call outlines sacrifice by soldiers and medical staff as citizens contribute financially to support the war effort. The message frames national victory as the result of collective effort and funding.

Express Train Kills Baby at Mishawum Station

Two year old Ruth Donahue was killed yesterday after wandering onto the tracks in Wo burn near Mishawum station. Witnesses said the Montreal express could not be stopped. the engine was moving about 6 miles per hour.

Ruth Donahue Montreal Express Boston & Maine Railroad Mishawum Woburn

Kilties Sign 62 Recruits in Boston for British Mission

The Kilties spent yesterday hiring stenographers and reviewing offices for a permanent New England headquarters for the British recruiting mission led by Colonel Guthrie. In Boston they signed up 62 more recruits as Captain Black of the Canadian publicity unit trails.

New England Guthrie Captain Black Boston

New England Typographical Union Holds Eighth Convention

Printers from across New England gathered in Manchester New Hampshire for the eighth annual convention of the New England Typographical Union. President Edward L Cahill of Lynn Massachusetts presided as the morning session concluded with a visit to the recreation grounds.

Manchester N. H New England New England Typographical Union Edward L. Cahill Lynn Mags Recreation Grounds

Ex-Boston Mayor Presses Draft Law View in Washington

Dr. John F. Fitzgerald met with War Navy and State Department officials and Attorney General Gregory in Washington to seek a ruling on conscripting aliens. He urged Cabinet consideration and warned allies who objected. Fitzgerald pressed for action before the Cabinet and met Senator Stone on prohibition talks.

Washington John F. Fitzgerald Boston Navy State Departments Gregory Wilson Department of Justice Fitzgerald Lansing Seward Fish United States Crowder Great Britain France Italy Tague Senate Stone

Suffragists Arrested Before White House

Four teen suffragists led by Miss Katharine Morey of Boston were arrested near the White House after unfurling suffrage banners. A crowd watched as police took them away with no disturbance. Morey had been arrested on a similar charge days earlier.

Washington Katherine Morey Boston White House Mborey

Women Rally in Front of White House Arrests

A Fourth demonstration saw a group of women march with furled banners past the White House then reveal banners at the center of the block. Police arrested most, transported them to headquarters, and released them on personal bonds with no hearing time set for blocking traffic.

White House

Caliban Rehearsal Dazzles Stadium Crowd with Dome Lighting

A large crowd gathered at the stadium for Caliban rehearsal featuring Morris dances and a review of Ariel with the Weird Spirits of Ariel. Theodore C. Brown ran the lighting as a 60 foot dome created lightning and sunrise effects with searchlights.

Ariel Caliban Theodore C. Brown Carcalla Tipperary

Draft Registration Closes as Slackers Face Federal Arrest

Registration for the upcoming military draft closed last night in the state. An order issued by Director Gentemy will have suspected slackers arrested and brought into federal courts.

Director of Registration Gentemy

Federal authorities move to arrest slackers before June 30

Registration officials extended the deadline to 9 PM after delays in registering. Arrests are planned for those aged 21 to 30 on June 6, except mariners at sea or in foreign armies. Returnees must register within five days if not already registered with foreign consuls. Director Gettemy reports rapid draft prep and exemption board readiness.

Gettemy

Fight for Beer Goes to Senate

The piece details proposed amendments to extend government control over food and related goods under the Lever bill. It notes possible changes on regulation of consumption, licensing, and production, with battles over prohibition, taxation, and government purchase powers. Senators Simmons and finance committee members plan talks with agriculture leaders.

Simmons Finance Committee Agriculture Committee

New Lloyds Store Opens On Tremont Street

One of Boston's daintiest shops opens at 165 Tremont Street opposite Boylston subway. The seventh Lloyd sight store showcases modern design with paneled wood walls and dainty showcases. Managed by Lloyd experts in eyeglasses and photographic supplies. The Red Cross aims to save thousands of lives.

Boston Lloyd's Sight Tremont Street Boylston Street Mason Street Red Cross

Start Vacations for Neevy Group Heads to Winning Farm

A group of 12 children from Beston and Lexington set off for a two week stay at the Winning Farm as the first half of a summer program. The South End House directs the excursion with Pauline Fisk serving as matron.

Beston Lexington Yester South Man South End House Pauline Fisk

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