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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1919
Page
12
In Washington on March 5 a bitter controversy raged in the conference of Governors and Mayors before the report of the resolutions committee was adopted. West delegates led by Mayor Rolph of San Francisco attempted a record vote to show dissent but were overruled by the chair.
An advertisement touts a home made cough remedy using Pinex and sugar syrup or alternatives like honey. It promises fast relief for dry coughs and throat chest conditions, claiming strong effectiveness, wide use for bronchitis croup whooping cough and asthma, with money back guarantee.
John J. McIntire of Camp Harry J. Jones Arizona died February 27. Bic funeral from his sister’s residence 928 Dorchester Ave Dorchester March 7 with Requiem at St Margaret’s Church. Middlesex Court No 60 M C notices death of John J. Taylor, special meeting at 371 Lowell Ave Newtonville March 6. Elizbeth R. Dunne Chief Ranger.
The session adjourned after Mayor Rolph and Governor Cox clashed over personal privilege during debate on resolutions condemning anti God and government doctrines. The panel debated public utilities, federal aid, wage policy, and demobilization with leaders from Milwaukee Portland and Boston weighing in on government roles. A motion to strike the public utilities clause failed 34 to 21 as Cox offered reasons for the committee decision not to accept a separate resolution on shipbuilding policy.
William Biros who was arrested December 12 on murder charges in the death of his 17 year old sweetheart Miss Mary Blanche Levoie was today committed to Danvers Insane Asylum for observation while in Salem jail.
President Wilson set aside court martial sentences of 19 Negro soldiers tried at Camp Grant Illinois for an attack on a woman. New trials before new courts are ordered to avoid prejudice while preserving the key legal issues. Also announced is commutation of death sentences in three cases. Frank J Burke receives 15 years confinement after a Wood recommendation.
Private Arshag Ashbahani was sentenced to death at Newport News for refusing to join a deployment. President Wilson commuted it to 10 years confinement. Private Aaron H. Smith faced a death sentence at Camp Greenleaf for disobeying orders. Major General Henry G. Sharp recommended 25 years, and Wilson cut it to 15 years.
The notice advertises Jordan Marsh with store services and a shopping counselor in the Bureau of Individual Attention on the 2nd Floor of the Main Store. It touts Filet Lace collars in three widths as remarkable spring dress accents and promotes order service for remote shopping.
Washington reports the government will retain railroad control for five months through private loans or War Finance Corporation advances. Director General Hines says operations will stay normal with no rate hikes while funds and adjustments are arranged to avoid layoffs and disruption. The War Finance Corporation has about 337 million dollars available to support railroads until Congress acts again and to align with the Victory Liberty Loan. Officials say a detailed plan will take time as financial maneuvers are prepared.
Revere High School selected left handed pitcher William A. Barrett as team leader for the upcoming season. The team has begun spring work in the gym and aims for a strong roster, with a schedule to be released within a week.
A poetic piece notes a universal hunger for love spanning nature and humanity. It speaks of birds, beasts, sailors, and people in cities as all sharing an immortal longing, framed as a balance under divine control.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a small amount and numbers but lacks clear names or events. The readable text shows a valuation of 1.00 with related terms unclear. No definite persons places or organizations are identifiable in the fragment.
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