Cat Lovers Fight Bill to License Their Pets
The Boston Cat Club and about a hundred members oppose licensing cats arguing it would drive many indoors, cause cruelty, and increase stray cats. Critics warn licensed cats could be harmed by bounty seekers, while supporters claim licensing helps reduce the cat surplus and protect birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Animal Rescue League
May A. Plummer
Lexington Avenue
Lexington
Boston Cat Club
Daniel Merriman
Bay State Road
George B. Brayton
Brighton
Weymouth
George Lee
Fourth Street
Chelsea
Olivia Gould
George H. Gould
Brockton
Henry A. Fox
Fox
Fire Department
Pinckney Street
West End
F. P. Sprague
Commonwealth Avenue
George T. Angell
Betty Parsons
Lenox
Post
Fred Allen
Copley Plaza
Mr. Allen
New York
Bessie Houghton
Baldwin Avenue
Everett
Do You Favor Licensing of Cats in Boston
Readers urged to comment on a pending bill requiring cat licensing and allowing killing of unlicensed cats. Citizens and officials voice opposition, arguing impracticality, cruelty, and risks to pets, birds, and public behavior, with quotes from Dr. Sprague and several Boston residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Morse, Jr
Fairfield Street
Mr. Morse
The
Post
Boston Post
McAdoo Honeymooners Secret at Harlakenden
Treasury Secretary William G. McAdoo and his four day bride Eleanor R. Wilson spent a day in seclusion at Harlakenden summer capital. Windsor Vermont citizens who went to church hoped to glimpse them were disappointed as the couple did not appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornish
N. H
William G. McAdoo
the Treasury
Eleanor R. Wilson
Harlakenden
Windsor
McAdoos
Honeymooners at Cornish Shielded by Guards
Newspaper men were kept away as Mr Mceyidoo and his wife began a private stay at Cornish. Edward H. Hayden conveyed they would not be disturbed during the entire visit. Workmen prepared the tennis court while guards monitor approaches to the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mceyidoo
Edward H. Hayden
Cornish
Korean killer of American gets life sentence
Tomitaro Watanabe, who in March killed Dr. Edgar De Mott Stryker, head of the hospital near Holkol, Korea, was sentenced today to life imprisonment. He entered an appeal from the court decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Tomitaro Watanabe
Edgar DeMott Stryker
Holkol
Korea
Boston newspaperman named as Peters secretary
Congressman Andrew J. Peters of the 11th district assigns M. F. McKeough a secretary post in Washington. McKeough is a veteran newspaper man who previously worked with the Boston Post and represents several large Midwestern dailies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Cong. Peters
Andrew J. Peters
11Th
Washington
Boston
M. F. McKeough
McKeough
Middle West
Boston Post
St Petersbug Headline on Tolstoy Library Size
Mr. Gakoff, former secretary of Stoy, lectures on the Tolstoy library contents. He states the collection numbered 10 000 volumes in 32 languages with 8605 Russian works, 3415 English, 1045 French, and 602 German.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Gakoff
Stoy
Rebels and rebels a bit of a lout in print War of words
London May 10 The London Daily Herald debate on rebellion features H G Wells and Gilbert K Chesterton critiquing the Herald's militant stance. Wells calls rebellion a nuisance and urges clean, direct protesting while cautioning against glorifying smash and spoil. Chesterton notes the word rebel underestimates the struggle and suggests a term like The Honest Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
London Daily Herald
H. G. Wells
the Herald
Daily Herald
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Wells
Mr. Wells
Mr. G
Rockefeller
Honest Party
K Chesterton
Woman Recovers $1640 From Old Iron Safe
Mrs D C Matthews of Logansport Indiana recovered 1640 from an iron safe found among her late husbands belongings The safe had been discarded as junk and its combination was unknown after several failed attempts a lock expert finally opened it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
Ind
D. C. Matthews
Swedish native hid money on Idaho ranch
Lewiston dispatch reports Martin Olson a Sweden native living near Deary claimed on a bed he hid stump money under stumps on his ranch. Partial corroboration came when $149 was found in his cellar, suggesting the stash had been kept for safekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Idaho
Martin Olson
Sweden
Deary
Fall From Car Kills Dentist in Pittsfield
Dr Sid ney S Stowell a 52 year old dentist fell from an open trolley car near Benedicts Hill after 6 pm while trying to grab his dog running beside the car. He died almost instantly from the fall while returning from Pontoosuc Lake where he had a cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Sidney S. Stowell
Stowell
Pontoosuc Lake
Benedicts’ Hill
Doctor Stowell Dies After Fall From Car Crash
Dr Stowell a longtime city dentist and aviation enthusiast died after losing balance and falling on the road. He was removed to the House of Mercy where he died at 615 pm. Medical Examiner Henry Colt viewed the body. He had remarried following a divorce from Addie Porter of New Bedford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Mercy
Henry Colt
Stowell
Blanche Hulse
Pittsfeld Aero Club
Howard Street
Addie Porter
New Bedford
Children reunite divorced parents in Missouri
George L. Stevens of Brentwood and Mrs. Lillie Stevens of Webster Groves have been reunited after a four year separation. The children effected the reconciliation and the couple remarried by a justice of the peace. They reside at W. J. Best's home, 923 Cornell Street, Webster Groves.
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ST. Louis
George L. Stevens
Brentwood
Lillie Stevens
Webster Groves
W. J. Best
Cornell Street
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Inthrop Packard
Massachusetts Audubon Society
Rank M. Chapman
Bird- Lore
New England
United States
Herbert Beech
Back Bay
Beach
Lucy S. Sampson
Tremont Street
Smith
Papa Peooedy
Frankie
Franklin St
Winship
Toler” Am
London Socialist
Chesterton
Florence
the Lord OF the
R. H. Stearns and Company
Aeronaut
Girdlesse Globe
Coletondon
Iverpool
ONDON
Globe Insurance Co
Earl & Wilson
DeMiracle
Hattie
Wilson Bros
Wilson Brothers
Scollay Square
Panamas
Tremont, Cor
West St
Lawrence Bldg
By Tot ET Dime Messenger
Fort Hill
Taalee Ee
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