Still Day in Cambridge as Liquor Laws Close Local Bottling
Cambridge remains dry after licenses for sixth class druggists and pony express expired last Saturday. No new licenses issued by the Board of Aldermen, forcing residents to buy drinks in Boston and carry them over the bridge. Police report Cambridge is absolutely dry as officers watch for liquor law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Boston
University City
Pony Express
Board of Aldermen
Herbert Gordon
Second shave in 23 years for Medford man Biomerth
Charles O Biomerth of 72% Highland avenue Medford received his second haircut and shave in 23 years yesterday. The eccentric builder of a stone house in the Middlesex Fells says a family trim prompted the decision after a recent attempt at trimming his beard. He left with a smooth face and his dog nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles O. Biomerth
Highland Avenue
Medford
Biomerth
Malden
Middlesex Fells
Fells
Blomerth
Post
Lampoon's Ladies Day Proved Disappointing Visit
Editors from the Wellesley College News declined to attend the Harvard Lampoon event. Six Wellesley editors were invited to inspect the Lampoon's Gold Coast building but did not appear as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lampoon
Harvard Lampoon
Wellesley College News
Harvard
Gold Coast
Wellesley
College News
Indian Prince Visits Panama Fair for Exposition
The Maharajah of Karpathala and family arrived in the United States aboard the S S Patria to attend the Panama Pacific Exposition. The party includes Sir Tagatjit Singh the Maharajah 43 and Her Highness Princess Prem Kaur with Prince Karamjit Singh. The Maharajah rules a 600 square mile province with 314000 people and owns property in Oudh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maharajah
Karpathala
Punjab
India
United States
Chicago
S.S. Patria
Sir Tagatjit Singh
Prem Kaur
Karputhala
Karamjit Singh
Oudh
Maharajah OF
Tagatjit Singh
Karimjit Singh
Patria
Jewish Women Back Equality At Council Meeting
Boston Council of Jewish Women voted in favor of political equality for women at its annual meeting. Mrs. Julian Andrews, president, spoke in support of the resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Council of Jewish Women
Julian Andrews
Service and glasses value at Wilson Glasses ad
Are you as keen a judge of service as merchandise The ad emphasizes thorough exams by refractionists and specialists under one roof at Wilson Glasses with prices $2.50 or more The offer guarantees repairs and duplicates in hours and promises quick service including emergency toy delivery Haymarket 120 advisor contact
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haymarket 120
Captain Perry Receives Back Pay in Somerville
Captain Robert R. Perry, with attorney Edwin P. Fitzgerald, received 1285.47 from the Somerville treasurer at City Hall. The payment covers full pay from pension start last June until reinstatement ordered by Judge Farrell on April 3. Perry served 47 years with Somerville police before retirement and fought the order, winning after appeals to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Perry
Edwin P. Fitzgerald
Somerville
Lst
Farrell
Somerville Police Department
Supreme Court
Memorial for the Unknown Sailor Dead
Memorial services were held yesterday afternoon on the steamer Betty Alden of the Nantasket Beach line. Flowers from Sunday’s Faneuil Hall tribute to Massachusetts Civil War dead were cast into the harbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Alden
Nantasket Beach
Faneuil Hall
Massachusetts
Patrolman Gooding Dies After Appendicitis Surgery
Chelsea police officer Charles H. Gooding aged 55 died yesterday at Massachusetts General Hospital while undergoing surgery for appendicitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gooding
Charles H. Gooding
Chelsea
Massachusetts General Hospital
Attorney General to Appeal Shoe Antitrust Case
Washington May 3 The attorney general Gregory will appeal the Boston federal court ruling dismissing the United Shoe Machinery Company case to the Supreme Court under the expedited act. He aims for a writ of error and full-term arguments, terming the Sherman act matter highly important. The department may pursue additional Clayton act action over alleged tying contracts with competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gregory
Supreme Court
United Shoe Machinery Company
Boston
Department
Judge Butler of Somerville to Wed Again
Judge John Haskell Butler of Somerville Police Court and member of the governor’s council sought a marriage license at Somerville City Hall. He named his bride to be Miss Alice Williams Eells of Hotel Bellevue Boston. The 73 year old judge and 68 year old stenographer bride plan marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Haskell Butler
Somerville
Boots for Russia depart Boston in large shipment
About 383000 cases of New England made boots destined for the Russian army will soon leave Boston. Over one third are at Commonwealth docks and will go out on the steamer George H Warren to Archangel in Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Boston
Commonwealth Docks
George H. Warren
Archangel
Russia
Lawson Guilty of First Degree Murder in Labor Battle
John R. Lawson was found guilty of first degree murder for the shooting of deputy sheriff John Nimmo during a 1913 strike battle. The jury set his penalty at life imprisonment. Lawson declared the labor cause would continue and promised appeal through his attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinidad
Col
John R. Lawson
John Nimmo
Lawson
Ministers' Committee Votes to Observe Race Day
A joint committee of Congregational Episcopal Unitarian and Universalist ministers in Greater Boston plans a Race Day on Sunday May 23 to stress dangers of race distinctions and antagonisms. The resolution was unanimously adopted by the Congregational Ministers Association at its meeting yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Episcopal, Unitarian and Universalist Ministers’ Associations
Greater
Boston
Congregational Ministers’ Association
Gift of $7000 Endowment for Brown Lectures
Providence May 38 Announcement of a $7000 endowment to Brown University funds lectures by eminent scholars. The gift was made by Mr. and Mrs. Jesse L. Rosenberger of Chicago in memory of Rev. Charles K. Colver Brown 1842 graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
Brown University
Jesse L. Rosenberger
Chicago
Emerson 1915 Class Day Ends Emerson College Commencement
Commencement events at Emerson College proceeded with class day in the afternoon and the senior recital in the evening. Over 60 students are to graduate this year. Miss C Jean MacDonald opened the exercises in Huntington Chambers Hall with the salutary. Minnie B Frazine read the class history and Albert Smith spoke for the class platform. Lois Perkins read the class poem and received the day’s largest reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson College
C. Jean MacDonald
Huntington Chambers Hall
Minnie B. Frazine
Albert Smith
Lois Perkins
J Frank Murphy of Field's Corner Dies After Illness
J Frank Murphy a prominent young man of Field's Corner Dorchester died at his home after a long illness. He was son of Mr and Mrs Timothy L Murphy of 35 Dickens street and brother of William I Murphy and sisters Mrs Adelaide J Connolly and Mrs Catherine Hayes. The funeral will be Wednesday morning with services at St Ambrose Chapel at 9 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murphy
Field’s Corner
Dorchester
Timothy L. Murphy
Dickens Street
William I. Murphy
Adelaide J. Connolly
Catherine Hayes
St. Ambrose Chapel
Littlefield Funeral Set in Rockland Thursday
The funeral of Charles E. Littlefield former Maine Congressman who died in New York will be held Thursday afternoon in Rockland Maine. Rev. Dr. A Moore pastor of All Souls Universalist Church in Bangor will officiate. The body leaves New York tonight and arrives late tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockland
Charles E. Littlefield
Maine
New York
Dc. A. Moore
D. D
All Souls’ Universalist Church
Bangor
Deck Officers Seek Pay Increase Across 318 Ships
Deck officers aboard 318 ships under the American flag out of New York demand an average monthly rise of 25. The Neptune Association, the officers' group, set May 1 as the effective date. Six companies agreed and mates signed the new scale. others replaced veteran officers with new hires who accepted higher pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, May
New York
The
Neptune Association
Medicated Venosol promises beauty for skin and bust
A cosmetic claim advertises Medicated Venosol as a nightly creme to banish wrinkles and hollows on the face neck and arms and to develop a fuller bust. It touts vegetable oils as soothing cleansing and toning and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Also Mentioned on This Page
Howe
Graham
National, Biscuit Company
Morse Furniture CO
G. A. McMahon
Prop
Panama
Optometry
Wilson Bros. ‘Square
Captain Perry
Choice
Hamburg
Oxford
Boylston
Hollis Sts
Atty
BROWN
Emerson
J. Frank Murphy
Littlefield
Jordan Marsh Company
Adamson
Patent Colt
All America Shoe Shop
Summer Street
Tremont Street
Willson’s Shoe Shop
Washington Street
R. Hewson
Washington ST
Jolton's
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!