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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1919

Page

5

Dorchester Hearing Votes Against L Zone System

At a Boston Elevated hearing in Edward Everett School Dorchester residents debated a proposed zone fare system. Trustees indicated a zone plan would be tried but details were not set. Frank W. Merrick urged a vote showing strong opposition.

Boston Elevated Edward Evgerett Pleasant Street Dorchester Frank W. Merrick Savin Frank H. Cowin Ward 17 James F. Jackson Samuel L. Powers John F. Stevens Mr. Powers

Boston Legislators Clash Over Zone System And Elevated Control

Debates erupt as Boston lawmakers accuse others of backing a 1918 act transferring the Elevated to state control while denying personal votes. Coxsackie aims to thwart the zone plan amid calls to resist corporate influence and seek home rule for Boston members.

Bers Patrick N. Costello Ward ii Kopp Winchester Dwyer Boston Carey Moynihan Ward 17 Manchester Martin Hays Brighton Powers

Aviators to Meet at B A A Tomorrow

Massachusetts air service pilots are called to attend the Air Pilots' Club of Massachusetts meeting at the Boston Athletic Association tomorrow at 2 30. A State House hearings report on landing places and airdromes will be discussed. Members with recent flights will share observations and plans for the society's extension. the annual meeting and banquet will be held.

Massachusetts Army Navy Air Pilots’ Club of Massachusetts Boston Athletic Association State House

Senate committee backs ending federal wire control

The Senate post office committee reported favorably Chairman Bankhead's resolution to terminate federal control of telegraph, telephone and other wire utilities by December 31. A companion resolution is pending in the House.

Washington Senate Post Office Committee Bankhead House

House Appropriation Bill Passes in 850 Million Measure

The House late last night approved the annual appropriation bill totaling 850 million dollars for sundry civil needs. The measure now proceeds to the Senate where additional money bills are awaiting action.

Washington House Senate

Italians and Jugoslovs Tense in Peace Conference

Paris Feb 28 Relations between Italy and Jugoslavia are seen as serious in peace conference circles. Differences have grown and both sides assume a threatening posture, with powers urged to prevent a drift into conflict during negotiations.

Paris Italy Jugo-Slavia

Jugo Slavs Deny Mobilization Amid Italian Tensions

Italians report mobilization fears by Jugo-Slavs, who deny general steps and cite only youth conscription. They accuse Italian forces of landings on the Dalmatian coast, trenching at Fiume, and arrests of female Jugo-Slav teachers. Food officials cite rail obstruction, with League of Nations penalties possible. A Rome telegram says Laibach expelled the Italian mission, prompting frontier closure and routes to Czecho-Slovakia to be secured.

Aur Dalmatian Fiume Food Administration Trieste League of Nations Rome Jugo- Slav Laibach Czecho-Slovakia Jugo- Slavia Jugo-Slav

East Boston Hero Receives Distinguishing War Cross

Private Albert H. McArdle of East Boston was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross by Major-General Clarence R. Edwards on the Common. In July near Belleau Woods he crawled through machine gun fire to aid a wounded comrade, was wounded himself, and carried the man to safety despite bleeding and exhaustion.

86Th Infantry Albert H. McArdle Havre Street Boston 108D Clarence R. Edwards Belleau Woods McArdle Buckman Albert M’ardle General Edwards John Chandler

U S To Stick To Railroads

Washington Feb 28 The government will not return railroads to private control until Congress has time to consider a permanent program. Railroads stay under government management for at least another year likely longer with possible special session. Improvements and extensions proceed to boost properties and demand while waterways use increases.

Washington Hines Wilson Congress Railroad Administration

Barney's Case To Grand Jury In Boston Murder Arraignments

Herman L. Barney and Marion O'Brien faced Chelsea court on murder charges in the death of Patrolman Charles E. Deininger. Their counsel waived examination to proceed to the grand jury and Superior Court, as Barney exchanged a tearful, brief moment with his sweetheart. Also arraigned were James Colonna, Joseph F. Hurley, and John F. Dillon, who asked for a March 7 hearing.

Herman L. Barney Marion O’brien Charles E. Deininger Chelsea Court Miss O’brien Thomas F. Murphy Grand Jury Superior Court Barney James Colonna Joseph F. Hurley Dorchester John F. Dillon Somerville Barry

Boston College Smoker Praises Wilson and League of Nations

Rev Charles W Lyons S J Boston College President defends President Wilson and the League plan before a large crowd at the junior class smoker in the high school gymnasium. Speakers included Rev Gerald Treacy Lt John Gillespie Lt John Fleming Thomas Scanlon and Thomas McNamara with music by the Boston College orchestra.

Charles W. Lyons S. J Boston College Wilson League of Nations Thomas Walsh Washington Jefferson Father Lyons God America Gerald C. Treacy 39Th Infantry John Gillespie List Infantry John Fleming Thomas Scanlon Somerville Thomas McNamara Cambridge Boston College Orchestra McNamara Richard S. McShane John Ring Edmund Higgins John F. Collins

State House Briefs On Mental Health Institutions debated for feeble minded criminals

Dr. Lowell Wentworth and Dr. Walter Fernald urged Massachusetts establish a dedicated institution for feeble minded criminals using an existing penal site. Opponents warned of no escape safeguards and questioned consolidation plans in state government. Hearing on salary and work hour bills drew testimony from industry leaders and academics. The Public Service Commission case for Boston and Maine Railroad consolidation closed.

Lowell F. Wentworth State Commission On Mental Diseases Walter F. Fernald Massachusetts School For Committee On Legal Affairs Massachusetts Hach Superior Criminal Court Fernald State Prison Sherborn Concord Reformatory Committee On Administration and Commissions R. A. Woods Norfolk State Hospital Donald Gregg Wellesley William Healey Boston Walter E. Fernald Bumpus Tufts College C. Cc. Carstens White Commission On Committee On Social Welfare William F. Garcelon Arkwright Club Frank H. Dresser Associated Industries Charles S. Ames Western Union Telegraph Company Public Service Commission Hoston & Maine Railroad

Butler's Employees Hold Annual Ball Held at Strand Room

The first annual ball of the Butler's Employees' Mutual Benefit Association drew over 700 guests at the Strand ballroom on Huntington Avenue. Attendees included A. E. Flint and Donald Mackay with officers led by A Saunders as chief marshal and Miss M C Fanning as floor director.

Butler’s Employees’ Mutual Benefit Association Strand Ballroom Huntington Avenue A. E. Flint Butler Store Donald Mackay A. B. Rice D. L Robertson S. T. Weir A. Saunders M. C. Fanning G. Cohen Aids N. M. Tyrrell C. N. Murphy J. A. Owens N. Adams A. I. Adelman A. M. Curley ID. W. Lakson M. A. Barrett A. O'Reilly M. G. Kelly M. A. Cullen BE. L. Hendricks L. D. Seigel C. I. Newcomb M. V. O’hearn 4. Buckley W. Gagnon N. McKinley R. J. Tutlen A. C. Kilburn

Methodist Centenary speaker to address Preachers' Meeting

Ralph A. Ward associate executive secretary of the Methodist Centenary will address the Methodist Preachers' Meeting at Wesleyan Hall Monday morning. Ward formerly oversaw Methodist mission work in Foochow and is an authority on Orient conditions. He now travels for centenary organization work across the country.

Ralph A. Ward Wesleyan Hall Mr. Ward Foochow

Woodman Renominated for Bangor Mayor by Republicans

Mayor John F. Woodman was unanimously renominated by the Bangor Republicans tonight. He has served seven full terms and was filling a vacancy caused by the death of Mayor Robineau in 1927.

Bangor John F. Woodman Woodman Robineau

Nightie strike of suffs ends with jail release scene

Boston figures clash as seven Doc girls are freed after Mr Howe's jail visit. Miss Hill protests jail conditions while Sheriff Kelcher argues lack of county funds. Agnes Morey and National Woman's party press for remaining prisoners' release.

Miss Hill Agnes Morey Bolster National Woman's Party Wilson Kelcher Howe Congress Boston

Berlin supports former Kaiser and Kaiserin amid exile

The ex-Emperor continues daily tasks and writes thousands of birthday greetings. His wife roams the grounds mainly alone. Supporters push for his return to Germany but fail. The government funds the Kaiserin’s servants and adjusts staff. Court officials and visiting officers travel, with von Estorff departing for Germany with the younger von Bentinck.

Germany von Gontard

Ex Kaiser Granted 600000 Mark Interim Allowance

William Hohenzollern appealed to the German revolutionary government for funds while living with a Dutch host. Authorities investigated and found up to 75000000 marks potentially his, but ordered a temporary grant of 600000 marks pending final determination.

Weimar Associated Press William Hohenzollern

Abington Shoe Manufacturer Dies at 75 in Boston Hospital

Colonel Moses N. Arnold founder and president of the M. N. Arnold Shoe Company died tonight in a Boston hospital at age 75. He was a Civil War veteran and an officer in several eastern Massachusetts financial institutions.

Abington Mass Moses N. Arnold M. N. Arnold Shoe Company Boston Arnold Massachusetts

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