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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
4
About 1000 alteration workers vote to join the garment workers industrial dispute and form a new union. The move signals a large scale strike action linked to wage and workplace concerns.
An advertisement touts ethine for freckles from Riker Jaynes and Houghton Dutton drug stores. Reported labor unrest includes a large garment workers strike with 3000 cloakmakers leaving shops, police clashes, arrests, and planned mass meetings at Faneuil Hall led by Joseph Walker and boosted by Emily Balch and Rose Schneiderman.
A combined showing features water color landscapes and nocturnes by Albert P. Lucas and Harold B. Warren at 108 Newbury Street Boston. Lucas, a pupil of Beaux Arts masters, exhibits Susette and pieces in major collections including the Met and National Gallery. Warren presents White Mountain and Vermont scenes in the front room, highlighting his latest brushwork.
In St Paul Minnesota Professor Oscar M Olson of the University of Minnesota s School of Agriculture is under arrest for killing C N Darling a laundry wagon driver Olson surrendered and admitted shooting but cited unwritten law His hearing is postponed until Saturday and he is held pending formal complaint Mrs Olson and their 4 year old daughter are visiting Montevideo Minnesota
The Pilerian Sodality of Musicians of Harvard marked its 105th foundation anniversary with a concert at the Boston City Club. Soloist C. L. Callander and conductor L. G. del Castillo led the program, followed by a luncheon.
The Rev Charles J Burton of Catskill New York has received a unanimous call to be pastor of the Stoughton Street Baptist Church Dorchester The pastorate had been vacant after the resignation of Rev Clifton D Gray PhD who had led the church seven years to pursue literary work in Chicago
Charles H. Miller 40 a Woonsocket salesman for W. W. Threlfall textile machinery office 40 Central Street killed himself by shooting in the head on the tower of the West Boston bridge Cambridge side at 11 20 yesterday morning.
Governor Foss, returning from Washington, defends his cabinet and questions what Chairman Thomas P. Riley of the Democratic State committee sees as discourtesy. The exchange centers on political tensions within the party and Foss’s conduct.
The Governor laments lack of notification from Bay State men and admits unaware of Massachusetts headquarters. He praises President Wilson’s cabinet choices, notes Mr. Redfield’s experience, and recalls enjoying the Washington visit and parade shadow. He adds he avoided parade fears as only seven cabinet selections were present.
A two and a half story wooden metal shop belonging to the Poland Laundry Machine Company on Kendall street Roxbury was nearly destroyed by a blaze last night. Firemen from Engine 12 were cut by glass while containing the fire. Property loss is estimated at 7000 dollars and several nearby buildings were at risk from embers in strong winds. Water damage also occurred at the W. J. Fallon Leather Company factory.
A cheap railroad ticket to California offers comfortable sleeping berths in Pullman cars. Personally Conducted Excursion Parties, led by informed conductors, provide an easy, inexpensive journey with clean cars and scenic routes. Contact Alex Stocks, New England Passenger Agent, B and Q R R, 264 Washington St, Boston, Main 4387.
The Middlesex grand jury returned 31 true bills and no bills in East Cambridge. Charles Smith alias Harry Daley faces three indictments for jewelry larceny from Harvard students Philip H. Sherwood Henry S. Sturgis and W L Munroe Jr. Daley pleads not guilty to all counts while Cambridge police plan further charges. Other indictments include James J Casserly Edwin L Donovan for clothing thefts in Somerville Malden and Waltham. Coughlin and Donavan charged with breaking in Cambridge homes. Sheedy indicted for manslaughter in Framingham. McCoy indicted for robbing and assaulting Mary Kelso in Cambridge. Court opens next Monday with Judge Chase.
Cin Ting a laundryman from Lowell under arrest on a charge of manufacturing and selling opium illegally was caught by U S Deputy Marshal Ruhl yesterday in the United States District Court room attempting to eat some of the drug.
A vintage ad extols mens suits priced from 18 to 25 dollars, promising intrinsic merit and value at 25 dollars with higher materials optional. It emphasizes smart design, authoritative fashions, and a satisfaction guarantee with the Hind Hart Schaffner & Marx mark.
A Boston advertisement markets Washington at The Continental located on Boylston Street near Washington. The listing promotes the shop as Boston’s greatest clothing star with a Chicago style claim of premier fashion selection.
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