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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1913
Page
9
Washington prepares for Woodrow Wilson as next president with Princeton students forming a welcome lane at Union Station. Events include a White House call, a Taft reception, and a noon inauguration in the Senate chamber with a 30,000-strong parade expected.
The Wilson party including Mrs Wilson and the three daughters travel from West Philadelphia escorted by Princeton students and relatives. They stay at a hotel near the White House and attend a family dinner before a White House welcome with cheers for Taft and songs of Old Nassau.
Chicago March 2 Nearly 700 Cook county employees are off the payroll today and may be unpaid in 1918 as county commissioners fail to agree on the annual budget. County Attorney Chindblom and State's attorney Hoyne say the lapse questions the entire budget and could prevent salary payments.
New York March 2 Officers of the steamer Celtic reporting from Liverpool and Queenstown say Patrick F Kinney aged 35 a steerage passenger died suddenly of heart disease February 22 He was buried at sea Kinney was a warder and lived in Stamford Conn
A vintage health tonics ad urges mothers to use Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels of children. It promises quick relief from listlessness fevers and stomach issues and asserts the product is safe and delicious. The package carries full dosing directions for all ages and adults.
Mrs Woodrow Wilson announced that she and her daughters will wear simple walking suits for inauguration day. For the first evening function at the White House she will wear a brocade gown with a light green predominance, rose pattern, long train, lace drapery, and applique beadwork featuring green and rose butterflies.
William Jennings Bryan spoke to about 8000 at the North Carolina Peace Conference in Raleigh. Governor Craig introduced him praising him as the greatest apostle of peace and a model statesman.
William Jennings Bryan argues the United States must lead by example in disarmament and global peace. He cites commerce interests the rising cost of warfare and the notion of world brotherhood as driving forces, with Josephus Daniels accompanying the party.
A member of President Wilsons cabinet and present at the time will depart tonight at 12 45 over the Seaboard Airline for Washington.
At the Park Theatre the Clan-na-Gael Association denounced the Home Rule bill as a fraud. William P. Rohan read resolutions condemning the bill for restricting Irish control while keeping London in charge of finance and taxes. Alexander I. Rorke spoke on Irish independence as Daniel Cosgrove presided.
Dock Freight Handlers Union 809 members yesterday accepted the Boston and Maine system wage scale. The new terms raise daily wages from 2.14 to 2.30 and grant time and a half for overtime, Sunday, and holiday work.
Washington March 2 Frank L K Lane of California chair of the Interstate Commerce Commission is slated to be Secretary of the Interior in Wilsons Cabinet. Justice Charles G Garrison of the New Jersey Supreme Court is to be Secretary of War. Decisions on Agriculture remained unsettled late tonight.
Washington sources say Secretary of War Interior and Agriculture posts filled by unexpected appointees. Commissioner Lane reportedly invited to Interior and Justice Garrison likely to take War, prompting congressional response.
Washington dispatch says a key Democratic meeting will protest McAdoo as Secretary of the Treasury. It reports Colonel Bryan backing Louis D Brandeis for Commerce and Labor and opposing McAdoo, with La Follette and other progressives in revolt.
The cabinet list names Secretary of State William J. Bryan Nebraska Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo New York Attorney General James C. Mc Reynolds Tennessee War Charles G. Garrison New Jersey Navy Josephus Daniels North Carolina Postmaster Albert H. Burleson Texas Commerce William C. Redfield New York Interior Franklin K. Lane California Labor William B. Wilson Pennsylvania Agriculture not announced.
Timothy E. McCarthy was elected exalted ruler of Boston Lodge No. 10, B P O Elks, over John J. Cassidy by a large majority with over 1300 votes cast at Beacon Hill clubhouse. He succeeds Major P F O Keefe of Dorchester. Officers elected include Matthew T Birmingham as esteemed leading knight and Patrick F McCarron as secretary.
Four Italians were arrested for gaming and three others charged with being present during a raid yesterday afternoon by Sergeant Joseph Snow and Patrolman Downey of Station 18 at 81 Business Street Hyde Park.
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