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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1914

Page

5

Lomasney Fires on O Meara in House Clash Over Civil Service

In a heated afternoon session Martin Lomasney accused Police Commissioner O Meara of defying civil service law as a bill for competitive police examinations faced debate. Senate action stalled as votes were split 19 to 19 on a city laborers vacation measure with no final outcome.

Martin Lomasney O’meara Cummings O'Meara Senate Flor—Bagley James H. Brennan Clark Dean Draper Eldridge Fitzgerald Hickey Horgan Johnson Leonard Mack McCarthy McGonagle O'Rourke Sheehan Sibley Tetler Timilty Bazeley Bellamy Roger Suffolk Law School Foss Boston

Cascarets Bring Quick Relief From Digestive Distress

A 10 cent box of Cascarets clears the head and relaxes the stomach. It cleanses the stomach liver and bowels overnight relieving headaches biliousness dizziness nervousness sour gas and backache and keeps the system regular for months. Children too benefit from gentle cleansing of their insides.

Pay Boost Pools Put Under Fire

A second probe targets salary increases for city department staff during the Fitzgerald era. Finance Commission investigators, aided by former District Attorney Michael J. Sughrue, examine raises given to penal institutions guards and fire and police personnel amid accusations of secret funds and payback pressure. Additional testimony from five penal institution staff and more guards are expected.

Fitzgerald Finance Commission Penal Institutions Department Michael J. Sughrue Commission Deer Island Sughrue Curley Thomas J. Kenny Fire and Police Commissioners and Finance Commission Fire Police Departments Fire and Police Department Sullivan John RB. Murphy

Five Deer Island Officers grilled by Attorney Sughrue

Attorney Sughrue questioned five Deer Island reformatory officers yesterday. Reports say the officers formed a union last year and appointed a committee to secure salary increases. The committee, per the Post, hired Attorney James Creed to handle their cases and agreed to pay him the first month’s salary increase as his fee.

Sughrue Deer Island

Pardon Commissions Cut Sentences and Deport Man

The pardon committee of the Governor's Council voted two sentence commutations and one pardon yesterday. Olan Vaughn of Lowell had his life term reduced to 20 years and Samuel Whittaker to 25 years to enable parole. Gaetano Corsetti, serving 10 years for assault with intent to kill, was pardoned and ordered deported to Italy. Nominations were made for several public posts.

Governor's Council Olan Vaughn Lowell Samuel Whittaker Gaetano Corsetti Italy George W. Prest Fall River Bradford-Durfee Textile School John F. Moors Boston Charles RB. Cain, Jr Taunton Taunton State Hospital E. Lovering

Doubles Beauty of Your Hair with Danderine

An advertisement promises remarkable hair improvement with Danderine. It claims hair becomes light, wavy and abundant, with soft lustrous look after a simple application. Danderine allegedly cleanses the scalp, stops itching, reduces dandruff, and encourages new hair growth within weeks.

Knowlton

Resignations of Worcester Hospital Trustees Reported

Richard J. Healey of Worcester resigns as trustee of Worcester State Hospital replacing O F Blake. Nellie E. Palmer of South Framingham resigns as trustee of Medfield State Hospital.

Richard J. Healey Worcester Worcester State Hospital O. F. Blake Nellie E. Palmer South Framingham Medfield State Hospital

Maine Lawyer Louis Stearns Dies in Boston

Louis C. Stearns of Bangor, longtime Maine lawyer, general counsel for Bangor & Aroostook railroad and Great Northern Paper, died in Boston after illness in Albany. A former State Senator and four years probate judge for Aroostook, he was returning from Los Angeles where he advised in the Holyoke will case. Funeral planned for Saturday. his widow and son Louis C. Jr. survive.

Bangor Boston Louis C. Stearns Aroostook County Louis C., Jr

Bromine Quinine Ad Uncovers Cures Cold In One Day

Advertisement touts LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE as a genuine remedy for colds. It urges calling for the full name and mentions a signature by E. W. GROVE. Claims cure in one day and includes a 2hc size offer.

E. W. Grove

Prize Winners Named in Sunday Post Cooking and Helps Contests

The Next Sunday Post announces prize winners from its cooking and helps contests. Winners include top recipe entries judged by editors and volunteers from community groups, with recipients receiving vouchers and gift items.

Sunday Post

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