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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1914
Page
3
Dr David L Edsall, lecturing on Industrial Diseases at the School for Social Workers, criticizes current state efforts to prevent work related illnesses. He cites many prone occupations, notes improvements yet calls for stricter inspection, education, and enforcement to ensure worker safety and disease prevention.
Dr Edsall argues that using physics examinations of workers could eliminate diseases but labor unions object, viewing it as an infringement on individual rights. He condemns the stance as narrow minded.
Sherman Conn March 97 Charles A Mallory a prominent and wealthy Western Connecticut farmer shot himself at his home aged 68. Worry over depreciation of an express company's stock he owned is believed to have prompted the act.
Wellesley College will finish a wooden one story temporary administration and recitation building by May 1 after the burning of College Hall. Construction is underway on the level lawn near Houghton Memorial Chapel by the library. Classes resume April 7 with the spring term, and before May 1 classes will be held in society houses the art building and the college library.
Nashua police captain George BE Baker was tried in the local court for assaulting Angus J McInnis while McInnis was under arrest in the station house cell on March 18. He was found guilty and fined ten dollars and later reprimanded by City Marshal Haley.
Edith Schubert, 17, a Chicago social worker reported missing, was found by Cleveland police in a downtown department store telephone booth after several days of search. She said a man she met in a Chicago music store lured her away. Police seek him. Her sister Mrs. Willis Melville joined the search upon arrival.
The maritime committee of the Boston Chamber of Commerce reports plans for a new channel to reach from President Roads behind Governor's Island to Jeffries Point East Boston. The proposed 1200 foot wide 40 foot deep waterway would supplement the main ship channel and unlock access for new terminals backed by the State. The current main channel would be deepened to 35 feet for its entire five mile length next year.
Lynn License Commission bans private dining rooms and booths as liquor licenses take effect May 1. The board ordered no victualers' licenses where interior views of private rooms are obstructed, preventing Bohemian style setups once common in Lynn.
Bridgeport reports the death of Mrs. John T. Sterling a former vice president general of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution DAR. The notice notes her leadership and memory in the organization.
The long time reformer who led efforts to install two steps on open trolley cars in the state and who was a strong voice in the movement for wider public access to transportation passed away at her residence, leaving behind a legacy of civic activism and rail reform.
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