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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1919

Page

9

Boston Representative pushes resolutions for League of Nations

Representative William H. Hearn of Boston filed measures urging the Massachusetts House to record its favor for a League of Nations and self determination. The resolutions say the plan must not interfere with U.S. doctrines and grant member nations the inalienable right of self government and privileges. Hearn cited Ireland Poland Belgium and Armenia as covered by previous resolutions.

William H Hearn Boston House of Representatives League of Nations Massachusetts House Pee Reservatree United States of America Fg of Representatives House Ireland Poland Belgium Armenia

Brighton Woman Dies During Church Service

Mrs Bridget Shaughnessy aged 42 of 31 Kneeland Street Brighton collapsed at St Columkille s Church Brighton during a service and died before medical aid could reach her.

Bridget’ Shaughnessy Kneeland’s Street Brighton St. Columbkille’s Church

Kennedy Associates Dinner Honors Governor Coolidge

The Kennedy Associates annual dinner at the American Home drew about 125 employees and guests. Governor Coolidge praised J. Kennedy and his team, with speakers including J. Kennedy Omer Burnelle John O Malley and Ludwig Stein. The Imperial Quartet and various performers provided entertainment.

Kennedy Associates Kennedy Company Coolidge J. Kennedy J. “Kennedy, Omer “Burnelle John O'Malley Ludwig Stein

Dorchester Riders Oppose Elevated Zone Fare Plan

About 1500 Dorchester residents crowded Dorchester High School for a Boston Elevated trustees public hearing. Voters overwhelmingly opposed a zone fare system and favored public ownership of the Elevated line with half fares for school children.

Dorchester Dorchester High School Boston Elevated

Dorchester Leaders Debate Zone System For Elevated Rail

Representatives and local leaders including Frank H. Cowan and John F. Stevens outlined views on a zone system for the Boston Elevated Railway. Support ranged from five cent fares on long routes to public ownership by eminent domain, with opponents urging against zoning and favoring restoration of a five cent fare.

Dorchester Frank H. Cowan John F. Stevens Stanley R. Miller Jackson Powers Mr. Barnum Neal Emmons Stevens Hays Brighton Charles W. Brown Harvard Improvement Association Boston Mattapan South Dorchester Cornelius J. Desmond Carlton _L Brett Michael Martin William J. Paul Francis G. Powers Grove Hall Improvement Association

Senator Moses Warns U.S. Against Joining League of Nations

Senator Moses of New Hampshire told about 1000 at the Boston City Club that joining the League would be fatal for the United States. He called the Balkan states a dangerous whirlpool and urged the United States to refrain from entangling itself, citing his Balkan service and the region's history of hatred and intrigue.

Balkan States Moses New Hampshire Boston United States League of Nations Balkans Greece Montenegro Balkan

World Labor Congress May Meet in U S

Paris dispatch reports the Labor Commission recommends the first meeting of the international labor conference be held in Washington in October if the United States government consents to convene it. The decision was announced tonight.

World Labor Congress U. S International Labor Conference Washington United States

Sulzer to retire as Swiss minister to the U.S.

Hans Sulzer Swiss minister to the United States has asked to be relieved of his duties July 1. The action sets a formal end to his diplomatic post and signals a transition in Swiss representation in Washington.

Berne Associated Press Hans Sulzer United States

Highwaymen in West End Hold Up Forbes on Pitts Street

William Forbes, 55, was held up by two men last night on Pitts Street near Mértiniac Street. They beat him, stole $27 and a gold watch with chain valued at $25, and fled. Forbes, treated at Haymarket Relief Hospital for a chin injury, described the suspects as a 23-year-old five five and 140 pounds light complexioned well dressed man and a 50-year-old five seven 150 pounds dark complexioned man in dark clothes with no overcoats. He reported the holdup to Joy Street police.

William Forbes Court Street Pitts Street Mértiniac Street Shim Forbes Haymarket Joy Street

Navy Yard Assignment Prompts Rear Admiral Robinson Move

Washington dispatch reports Rear Admiral Samuel Robinson, long stationed at the interallied fleet, assigned to a hub at the Navy Yard in Washington. The change signals a strategic reorganization amid ongoing naval cooperation.

HUB Navy Yard Washington Samuel §. Robinson

Navy Yard and District Commands Updated

Armistice commission details set new commandants including the Boston navy yard head. Rear Admiral James H. Glennon takes over the third naval district with headquarters in New York, succeeding Usher who will retire. Captain Harry A. Field succeeds Glennon at Puget Sound, while Rear Admiral Benton C. Decker leads Key West and the seventh district. Usher retires April 7 at the age limit, planning to return to Potsdam New York.

Boston Navy Yard James H. Glennon Third Naval District New York Usher Harry A. Field Admiral Glennon Puget Sound Navy Yard Benton C. Decker Key West Naval Station Nathaniel R. Usher Potsdam N. Y

Night Traffic Ban on Back Bay Streets Announced

Mayor Peters announced a ban on commercial vehicular traffic on Beacon Marlboro and Newbury streets from 8 p m to 8 a m with the edict to take effect April 1.

Back Bay Peters Beacon Marlboro Newbury Streets

Reckless People Warned About Corns and Calluses

A vintage advertisement urges readers to treat corns and calluses with Ice-Mint, a small jar remedy. It promises painless relief, easy removal, and immediate soreness end with no skin irritation, appealing to workers and those in high heel wear.

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