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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1911
Page
14
Dr. P H Mullowney head of Boston dairy inspection bureau urged excluding all milk older than 36 hours from the city. He spoke during a milk hearing at City Hall and the Health Board is studying a new regulation to adopt the standard.
W A Graustein warned two thirds to three fourths of Boston milk could be cut under new rules. Dr Mullewney reported 20 percent of local dairies unsanitary, citing 32 percent infant deaths linked to dirty milk. Inspectors found loathsome conditions, chilled and aged milk, and critique of pasteurization. Recommendations urged state action, stricter inspection, and 5 degree Fahrenheit temperature limits. Mayor Fitzgerald pushed state takeover of inspection and transport to ensure city milk supply.
The Danish dancer Mile Adeline Genee presents farewell ballet The Dryad at the Colonial Theatre next Friday afternoon. By command of Queen Dowager Alexandra the event features Gordon Cleather singing and English Morris dancers, marking Genee’s final bow in this city.
The Tuna Club of Santa Catalina Island wrapped up its second winter tournament on April 30. W. D. Flagg of Boston earned the silver medallion in the Albicore division for a 412 pound albicore, while C. R. Guertler of New York took the gold medallion with a 251 3 4 pound catch.
Four hundred and fifty children received first communion at the Church of the Star of the Sea during a solemn high mass led by Rev. William H. McDonough with deacon Rev. John F. Kelly and sub-deacon Rev. Richard Boland. Bishop Anderson confirmed a large class at the same church, with Rev. McDonough assisting. At the Church of the Assumption Bishop Anderson confirmed about 70 children as Rev. Joseph W. Fitzgerald presided and spoke to the assembly amid a large crowd.
A heavy gale in the Bay of Fundy sinks the three masted schooner Manuel R Cuza of Boston off Black Point near St John New Brunswick. Captain Gayton and crew abandon ship as waves battered the vessel. cargo valued at 2500 dollars insured. Boston agent D W Simpson of Alfred Windsor & Sons connected.
Judge Morton reserved ruling in a dispute where Harvard Brewing Company seeks a license in Lowell. The firm claims two board members voted for approval, paying a 1500 dollar fee, but the license was not delivered. John J. Mullaney testified he refused to sign the license citing concerns over company control and methods, noting he had refused 87 other licenses.
A note explains a shift in how phone operators read numbers. Even thousands are stated directly while numbers like one hundred become a phrase, and digits spoken apart are avoided to reduce mistakes. Main 1004 previously one double o four is now described as one thousand and four.
Nantucket selectmen refuse to issue licenses for bottled liquor for the coming year. Only on premise drinking licenses allowed. two druggists seeking sixth class licenses were denied.
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