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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1918
Page
5
A brief shopper tip notes that buying by the gallon offers the best value, emphasizing cost efficiency and home use savings.
Dr Daniel A Poling of the United Society of Christian Endeavor reports from France that American forces display exceptional morale and perform "miracles" under war conditions. He praises YMCA efforts as beyond all praise and says soldiers will meet stern tasks with duty and resilience.
Mrs Lucretia Rudolph Garfield widow of James A Garfield died at her South Pasadena home after pneumonia developed late Sunday. She would have turned 96 in April and left five children and 16 grandchildren including Dr Harry A Garfield Williams College president and national fuel administrator, James R Garfield former Interior Secretary, Mrs Joseph Stanley Brown, Irving Garfield, and Abram Garfield.
In Norfolk on March 13 the crew of the Russian steamer Omsk, detained by customs at Captain Edmond Yanovsky’s request for Bolshevik leanings, armed themselves and attempted to seize the vessel. The port guard refused entry and police reserves moved to arrest the sailors.
Before police arrival Russians boarded the vessel defying the guard. Port deputies seized firearms and knives. Investigations show they sought to run the ship by crew committee, depose the captain, demand 25 percent pay rise, and threaten to cargo to Russia rather than Liverpool. Three men returned to the ship and were arrested along with five others detained as ineligible under immigration laws.
Boston Public Safety Committee invites all New England labor employers to a State House meeting next Wednesday afternoon to hear speakers including W A Appleton Joshua Butterworth and Governor McCall. The talk covers English labor conditions during the war and aims to provide practical lessons from that experience.
The Senate approved the conference report on the administration railroad control bill by 47 to 8 after stripping a tax limitation on state taxation during federal control. The measure, with provisions on net income compensation, a revolving fund, and continued federal operation, moves to the House for action.
Washington officials of the railroad administration said the government as railways manager will not back individual companies' financing but will exercise a benevolent interest in keeping railroad credit. They discussed New Haven's likely difficulty meeting a $45,000,000 note due April 1.
The article discusses funding the issue possibly at an unfavorable rate and notes possible assistance from the War Finance Corporation if legislation creating the body passes in time.
Miss Jennie Rogers, 19, of 665 South street Newton, was attacked within a few hundred yards of her home at 11:45 pm by a strange man. He struck her over the head with an empty bottle after grabbing her, then fled. police set a drag net and one suspect was arrested.
Alphonse White of 64 Ivan Street Hudson was robbed at 1 am in Adams Square after counting his $125 in cash. He pursued the thief but the suspect escaped with the money. White reported the incident to police at Station 22.
London reports Premier Lloyd George asserts critics mistook talk for facts about a league of nations and warns only after Entente victory can such a league exist. He praises Germany’s stance, defends wartime rationing as forging national brotherhood amid shortages and recalls the five loaves and two fish parable.
The premier praised the German Emperor for eloquence on a league of nations but noted the reply to the Pope omitted any mention of Belgium.
The seat sale begins today at Tremont Theatre for Klaw and Erlanger's Miss Springtime. The original company returns for a two week engagement after a previous prosperous run here.
Artists who originated the roles and played throughout the long engagement in New York concurrent with the Boston run have been seen in the parts here. So it is sure to be a treat for Bostonians to witness the original company, the leaders of which are George MacFarlane, Else Alder, John F. Hazzard, John E. Young, Frances Cameron, Charles Meakins, Wayne Nunn and Nicholas Burnham. Seats are ready for the entire engagement.
Daniel P. Tolman known as King of the Loan Brokers died at his Montclair home last month leaving an estate valued at 4 million dollars with annual income of 150000. Temporary administrator seeks court approval to pay his widow Katherine Tolman 1500 monthly for personal expenses and his son Elmer Tolman of Chicago 3000 monthly. Tolman once ran 82 agencies in 27 states plus DC and faced usury charges resulting in a TM month prison term in 1918.
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