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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1919

Page

18

Monroe Doctrine Safeguards in League Covenant

Amid talks on the League of Nations covenant delegates work to guard the Monroe Doctrine and win American support for amendments. Col House met with Lord Cecil and others and reported to President Wilson as European leaders consider how to include or defer covenant terms. Poland’s status and eastern boundary are debated with a proposal to demilitarize German lands east of a corridor and a Polish plebiscite for Mazurian Protestants.

Germany League of Nations Supreme Council Colonel House Lord Robert Cecil Leon Bourgeois Wilson League Pichon Poland Posen M. Pichon Entente France Baltic East Prussia Mazurian Lake America Ireland Treland Great Britain Canada Australia New Zealand

Tickets Drawn Today for League of Nations Debate

The League of Nations Association at Mt. Vernon street conducts a ticket lottery for disposal of 1.8 large block sales to the general public. Ten tickets per block will be drawn and mailed by stenographers, aiming to have all passes in the mail before midnight for tomorrow night’s debate.

League of Nations Mt. Vernon Street League of Nations Association

Japanese Also to Blame at Tien Tsin

Tension grows as Japanese enter a theatre prompting a call to French police who dispersed the group. The incident is under French legation review and the situation remains tense.

Tien Tsin

Marines Not Involved in Tien Tsin Disturbance

Colonel Theodore P. Kane reports that Marines did not take part in the Tien Tsin disorder. He says the clash involved army soldiers and Japanese, with officials noting possible confusion with the 15th Regular Infantry. The State Department awaits ministerial advisories before any action on the Japanese consulate raid report.

Washington Theodore P. Kane American Legation Marine Guard Pekin Tien Tsin 15Th Regular Infantry State Department Reinsch Spencer Kane Barnett Marine Corps

Ballot on League of Nations debated across nation

Citizens weigh the League plans in a daily ballot reported in the Post. The poll aims to record opinion and spark civic discussion while protecting ballot anonymity. A Lodge Lowell debate looms and New England views will influence regional results. First figures to be announced tomorrow.

League of Nations New England Henry Cabot Lodge A. Lawrence Lowell Harvard

Ex Kaiser’s Second Son Seeks Divorce in Amsterdam

Eitel Fried rich, second son of the former German Emperor, has begun divorce proceedings against his wife charging infidelity before the war. He married Grand Duchess Sophie Charlotte of Oldenburg in 1906. the couple have no children. The Kleine Journal notes the father vetoed earlier attempts to start proceedings.

Amsterdam Eitel Friedrich Kleine Journal of Berlin Hitel Friedrich Sophie Charlotte of Oldenburg Kleine Journal Eitel

King Albert to Visit American Headquarters at Chaumont

Brussels papers report King Albert will visit General Pershing at American headquarters in Chaumont this week. He will be his guest during the visit.

King Albert Gen. Pershing Brussels Chaumont General Pershing

Evacuation Day program honors Yankee Division heroes

South Boston commemorates Evacuation Day with Major General Edwards and Governor Coolidge as speakers. The event lauds Lt. Col. Barry and the 101st Regiment, and notes volunteers in the postal service, loyalty, and military training advocacy. A banquet at Hotel Brewster caps the evening with Francis J. W. Ford as toastmaster.

Boston Lydon Drohan Hines Flynn Barry Postal Service Edwards South Boston Commonwealth Peters Peninsular South General Edwards South Poston 101St Regiment M. J. O'Leary Charles J. Hess Harold 8. Stone Brewster Francis J. W. Ford

Lost Haverhill Girl Found After Boston Sojourn

A Haverhill girl suffering headaches and depression left home with a few dollars, rode to Boston, then to Malden to stay with relatives. She found work minding a baby with Mrs Abrahams and later reunited with her father, who called to confirm her return. The Dorchester family who sheltered her thanked The Post.

Boston Haverhill

Boston Boy Cornelius Murphy Dies in France

Mrs Ellen Murphy of Emerald street Boston reports the death of her son Cornelius known as Niely a field clerk with the Headquarters Division of the 3d Army Corps He fell ill at an evacuation hospital after enlisting at war start served on the Mexican border and was about to sail with the 26th Division before being transferred to the North eastern Department then to Brest with the Army of Reconstruction and Coblenz station when illness struck.

Ellen Murphy Emerald Street Boston France Cornelius 3D Army Corps Niely Murphy Germany Brest Army of Reconstruction Coblenz

An Old Hair Dye Recipe Reappears in Modern Drugstores

Sage Tea and Sulphur restore natural color to faded or gray hair. The old home mixture is now sold as Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound with added ingredients at low cost. A dampened brush applied strand by strand darkens hair by morning and thickens its gloss by repeated use.

Wyeth

Peters is for Irish Freedom at St Patrick’s banquet

Friends of Irish Freedom held a St Patrick’s Day banquet at the Westminster Hotel and unanimously passed resolutions demanding absolute independence for Ireland and opposing the current League of Nations.

Friends of Irish Freedom Westminster Hotel Ireland League of Nations

Boston Irish rally denounces League of Nations opposition

The Boston gathering led by Matthew Cummings with William S. McNary and Richard J. Dwyer urged Irish freedom and condemned the League of Nations as a threat to American sovereignty Ireland to be excluded from any future league and conscription provisions criticized.

Veters Matthew Cummings Boston William S. McNary Massachusetts Waterways Commission Richard J. Dwyer A. O. Ti John R. Murphy League of Nations United States Senate Executive Council United States Ireland

Cardinal O Connell and Judge Wall Spar Over Ireland

Cardinal O Connell urged honoring Judge Wall as he defended Ireland’s cause against taint of colored rhetoric. Judge Wall condemned ex President Tafts stance on Ireland and warned Wilson’s small nations policy risks igniting rebellion in Ireland and jeopardizing self determination.

Taft United States Ireland Wall Rome

Boston Post Office Clerks Hear Legislation Report

The Boston Post Office Clerks Association Branch 5 met at Longfellow Hall with President Barry presiding. The legislative committee outlined the Madden bill as passed by Congress, noting automatic promotions and pending interpretation for higher grades. Ballot committee reported candidates for the April election.

Boston Post Office Clerks’ Association Branch 5 Longfellow Hall Barry Congress Madden Congressman Madden

Irish night funds altar at St. Leo's Dorchester

Father McGoldrick Court M C C F raised 1000 dollars for St. Leo's Church altar in Dorchester from its third annual Irish night. An Irish songs program and Rev Francis Cun ningham spoke on The Hopes of Ireland.

Father McGoldrick Court St. Leo’s Dorchester Francis A. Cunningham Ireland

Walsh Favors League Amid Irish Question Talk

Senator David I. Walsh of Massachusetts, to speak at the Irish Fellowship Club St. Patrick’s Day event in Cincinnati, says in a public statement on the League of Nations and the Irish question that the issue warrants careful consideration. He spoke at a luncheon prior to his remarks.

Cincinnati David I. Walsh Massachusetts Irish Fellowship Club League of Nations Walsh

Noted Voice on Ireland Self Government and Wilson

A speaker urges support for League of Nations and Irish self determination. He emphasizes American unity, patience with Irish rights, and placing American interests first while backing Ireland’s ideal of self government.

Labor notes from Boston labor meetings and Washington talks

A Boston labor roundup reports a delegation from the general board traveling to Washington Thursday to seek clarity on wage and working condition powers from Regional Director B. E. Smith. Local meetings cover protests against outdoor advertising bills, layoffs on the New Haven system, and union wage settlements with the New England Telephone firm.

R. G. Stearns J. W Fitzgerald Lines East F. J. Grimkes New Haven Road Washington Washington Street State House New York Bunker Fill Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad G. A. R. Hall Charlestown Newcombe Hall Broadway Somerville John P. McNamara New England Telephone & Telegraph Company North South Lodge Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks Fay Hall Dover Streets Brotherhood of New Haven Wells Memorial Building Wells Memorial Bakers’ Union 7 John J. Kearney Waiters’ Union Worcester Arthur M. Huddell International Union of Steam and Operating Engineers International Waitresses’ Union Aaron Velleman Mooney Committee Boston Central Labor Union Charles M. Innes

Pope Benedict Receives Cardinal Amette in Private Audience

In Rome on March 16, Pope Benedict XVI held a private audience with Cardinal Amette the archbishop of Paris. The two men discussed a prior conversation Amette had with Premier Clemenceau before returning to Rome. The meeting is viewed as significant in diplomatic circles.

Pope Cardinal Amette Rome Associated Press Benedict Pope Benedict Premier Clemenceau

Father John’s Medicine Promoted For Postillness Recovery

An health advisory extols Father John’s Medicine as a safe tonic to rebuild the body after grip pneumonia or any illness. It claims 60 years of success for throat troubles and cites a New York professional who credits the remedy with restoring weight and strength after typhoid pneumonia and a racking cough.

Father John New York John

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