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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1917

Page

20

Harvester Trust Suit Arguments Before Supreme Court

Washington March 7 In re argument before the Supreme Court today the federal dissolution suit against the International Harvester Company was presented by Attorney General Gregory. He asserted Congress intended to prohibit undue concentration and restraint of competition and warned government control or ownership could follow if the trust’s power remains unchecked.

Washington Supreme Court International Harvester Company Gregory Congress

Hearings End Tomorrow on Big Combines Case

John P. Wilson of Chicago, chief counsel for the defendants, will conclude hearings tomorrow. The Attorney General argues that colossal combinations control most harvesting machinery, with one dummy and six office boys forming a large chain. Assets were transferred to William C. Lane for sub sequent transfer to New Jersey corporations. Lane the dummy offered to move subsidiaries, the office boys agreed, and George W. Perkins led them. Morgan & Co. received 3,500,000 for promotion services to legalize what was illegal, the AG asserts, and rejects any claim of no intent to evade the Sherman law.

John P. Wilson Chicago William C. Lane New Jersey Corpora Lane Gregory George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co

Leaves Family Larder Bare

Mrs. Margaret Carr of 14 Up ton street, South End, found her supper stock taken from the refrigerator while she was away in the afternoon. A man she met leaving the house as she reentered is suspected. Roast beef, eggs, butter, cheese, jelly and bread were stolen. jewelry remained.

Margaret Carr Upton Street South End

Funeral processions sought access to park roads

Undertakers clashed with a legislative committee over a proposed law allowing funeral processions to use park roadways within the Metropolitan Park system to reach cemeteries or churches. Secretary Rogers argued parks should remain for pleasure, not funerals, opposing the measure.

Legislative Committee On Roads and Bridges Metropolitan Park System Metropolitan Park Commission Rogers

New Hampshire League to Join National Security League

The New Hampshire League for National Defence will become a branch of the National Security League during the present crisis. The executive committee voted today to align with the national body. The league is led by prominent state figures with Governor Henry W. Keyes as honorary president and Ernest M. Hopkins, Dartmouth College president, and former Governor Rolland W. Spaulding as honorary vice presidents.

N. H. League Concord N. H New Hampshire League For National Defence National Security League League Henry W. Keyes Ernest M. Hopkins Dartmouth College Rolland W. Spaulding

Waterfront maritime trading and arrivals report

A waterfront calendar notes March 8 with ship movements and prices. Yesterday two beam trawlers and six schooners delivered fish supplies to the Fish Pier, including 71,000 pounds of cask and 135,000 pounds of scrod. Wholesalers posted haddock at 51.5 to 61.5 cents, cod steak 11.5 to 12.5, and hake prices around 8 to 11 cents per pound. Several vessels arrived or departed including the Koan Maru from Calcutta and Colombo, the Sele from New York, the Herdis on her maiden voyage, and Pomeranian arriving Glasgow with war supplies. Gas buoys were extinguished at Nobska Point and Pollock Rip. the bell at Pollock Rip buoy is missing. The Landsman.

Haddock Calcutta Colombo Mystic New York Sele Boston Newport News Fenwick Island Alcides Madeline Shirley Lord Noank Conn William H. Davenport Mobile R. T. Ervin Steiger Trading Company Nobska Point Vineyard Sound Pollock Rip Nantucket Sound T. T. Page Cretan Philadelphia

Shipping News: Montoded Ocean Trades and Tides

Shipping news item lists numerous steamers and barges sailing and in tow, with routes from New York to Norfolk Gloucester Philadelphia and beyond. Entries include steamers Koan Mara Aoyagi Cal cutta and Colombo and many tugs and barges with destinations at Salem Newport News Noank and No. Ships and towing lines noted: Security White, S. T. Nos. 86 and 123. Ida Woods. Mahoning. M. D. Cressy. and others.

Aoyagi Calcutta Colombo Isle of Lewis Howey New York James S. Whitney Crowell Ontario Bond Norfolk Tidewater Wider Binghamton Carter J. H. Devereux Keene Cretan Page Philadelphia Bay View Hammett Calvin Austin Strout Portland City of Gloucester Linne Security Barrett S. T Plymouth Hansen Charles T. Gallagher Chimmon Same KR. Rose Saturn Cunningham Beverly Mahoning Maskinonge Louisburg C. B San Juan Guanica P. R Oregon Dan. Motor Louis H. M. Whitney Nacoochee Savannah Nantucket Franklin Gloucester Baltimore Kershaw Walter D. Noyes Newport News Massasoit Machiasport Barkentine Herd Herald Noank

Word Along the World Keeps Faith With Leader

An old verse urges steadfast support for a national leader amid adversity. It calls for standing beside him in battle against tyrants, keeping peace as long as life endures, and remaining firm as a rock in the land’s will and purpose.

Notice by Earl W. Simonds Withdraws Wife Authority

Earl W. Simonds of Melrose Massachusetts withdraws all authority from his wife Esther V. Simonds to contract for him or pledge his credit. He states she left his bed and board unjustly and that he will not be responsible for debts she incurs. Dated March 7, 1917.

Earl W. Simonds Melrose County of Middlesex Commonwealth of Massachusetts Esther V. Simonds Father VY. Simonads RL W. Simonds Metropolitan Park Commission North Beacon Street Boston Watertown Tremont Street Ton Mass Commonwealth Illiam B. DE Las Casas Edwin A. Curtis Ellerton P. Whitney Everett C. Benton Charles J. Barton John R. Rablin Weston Bridge Newton Weston Engineering Department William B. DE Las Casas Edwin WU. Curtis Fllerton P. Whitney Reverett Bureau of Yards and Docks Navy Department Washington, D. C Naval Ammunition Depot Hingham Navy Rd. Harris Marcy Suez Department Josephus Daniels the Navy

Obituaries Bulletin List of March Death Notices

In this city many March deaths are recorded with funeral details including dates times and church services. Notables include Eliza A Allen and Mary E Hayes among others with services across Dorchester Roxbury Somerville and Cambridge. Funeral notices specify Mass times relatives invited and burial plans.

Allen Eliza A William R. Allen Anaconda, Mont Balfour Somerville David William L. Deming Moreland Et St. Ann's Church

M C C F Members hold meeting for late secretary at Dorchester home

Sherwood Court M C C F members gather at the home of late brother and financial secretary Frederick G. Cook 180 Hamilton street Dorchester Thursday at 830 pm J Lind C R J F Kelleher R8S Charitable Irish Society notices the death of Past President Joseph D Fallon occurred March 6 1917 at 11 Emerson Street South Boston funeral at Gate of Heaven Church March 9 10 am John M Harney president John J Keenan secretary In Memoriam items and local notices follow including obituaries and memorials for multiple individuals.

M. Cavanagh St. Catherine’s Church Warren Mass Connelly Dorchester Thomas H. Connelly Louise M. Connelly North End Boston Monadnock St High Paul's Cook Frederick G Nora Cook St. James Hamilton St St. Peter’s Church Sherwood Court No M. C. C. F. Eaton Georgiana R. Eaton Humboldt Ave Roxbury Lexington Edwards William James Edwards Bedford St Cambridge Cemetery Fallon Joseph D Sarah E. Fallon Etha Samuel Fisher Oak St Newton Halifax N. S Footman John J Jeremiah Mary Footman O’brien Albany St Harrington Mary A Edward F. Harrington Athelwold St St. Leo's Church Harwood Kington Harriet E John H Hayes Cambridge John A Annie McCabe Hayes Baldwin Street St. Paul's Church Holmes Borbury Arthur B. Holmes Batchelder St Honan Chelsea Mary E William J. Honan Burns Congress Ave St. Rose’s Church Hurley Roslindale Julia Timothy Hurley Bachemer Roslindale Ave Sacred Heart Church Laidlaw Copps Hospital Susan A Daniel H. Laidlaw Powder House Boulevard Somerville Libby Melrose Otis J. Libby Howard St M’cormick Agnes B. McCormick McGowan Bernard Ellen McGowan Nee) Duffley Broadway St. Eulalia's Merrick Mary James Merrick Sweeney East Dedham St Washington PD. C Moore Thomas Elizabeth Moore Mary Monahan Washington St St. Benedict's Church Nesgecstony Detroit Mich New York City Morgan New London N. H Mary H D. P. Morgan Beverly Woodlawn Everett Sullivan Square Moulton Emma Victoria Mclntire Charles W. H Magazine St Murphy Brighton Michael J Willon Murphy Reardon Portsmouth St St. Anthony's Church Holton Et Catherine A McSweeney Timothy L. Murphy Tickens Et St. Ambrose Church Nolan Martin Mary A. Nolan Hannon Wensley St Church of the Blessed Sacrament G. A R Saler Salem Reid James William Reid Linden Ave Wesday Roberts Boston City Hospital Kenney St Shields Bridget M Nee Corbett James Shields Devon St St. Hugh's Church Sherwood Court Frederick G. Cook J. Lind C. R Joseph D. Fallon Emerson St Gate of Heaven John M. Harney John J. Keenan

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