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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1920
Page
8
A similar warrant was to be served on A H Lamborn Co of this city and New York. Judge Thompson issued a restraining order after counsel argued the Lever Act is unconstitutional vague and uncertain. They claim issuing the warrant would inflict irreparable damage on the firm's business credit. Argument set for next Monday.
Dentists warn of a persistent film on teeth that causes tartar decay and gum disease. A new dentifrice Pepsodent claims to activate pepsin to dissolve the film and fight plaque daily. Millions have endorsed it and a 10 Day Tube is available on request.
Public trustees establish five new operating districts for the Eastern Massachusetts Street Railway. Hearings set for Friday at 2 p.m. at 1 Beacon Street. Districts include Hingham Hull Nantasket East Weymouth Thomas Corner to Hingham and Queen Anne Corner.
World War I navy veterans from April 1917 to November 1918 will gather at Faneuil Hall Thursday at 7 30 P M to voice grievances. Issues include reservist confirmations, war earned ratings, retainer and foreign service pay, and subsistence and transport costs for training. The meeting is organized by Wilfred E Jacobs chairman George Canty P J Mullane and Representative Louis Orenberg.
New Boston residents mourn the death of John Rameau who passed away in New Boston just after 106 years and six months of age. His long life marks him as one of the state's oldest residents.
Judge Pierce of the Supreme Court enjoined Lodge 348 of the International Machinists’ Association from continuing a strike at the United Shoe Machinery Company in Beverly. The master, Frederick Chase, ruled the strike sought to force company policy away from individual contracts toward collective bargaining, allowing non-membership as a condition of employment.
The Rev. D. Narold Hickey head of First Methodist Church organizes a men’s Bible class and enlists nearly all male members. It will serve as both spiritual and social group to strengthen parishioner relations. Hickey served as an army chaplain in America and overseas during the war.
The L. P. Hollander Company Benefit Association holds its annual May dance tomorrow at The Chateau on Huntington Avenue. The Chateau Orchestra provides the music as the group aims for continued success in social events.
Secretary Daniels told the Senate naval committee that Rear Admiral Sims seeks to Prussianize the Navy Department by giving military control and stripping civilians of power. He warned that supporters of Sims push a German model with a civilian secretary as a rubber stamp. Daniels also defended civilian control and recapped past secretaries’ efforts to keep authority civilian.
Christine W. Parmenter crafts a light hearted love tale titled The Peach in Pink for Boston Sunday Post Magazine. The story unfolds with playful charm and gentle humor in a domestic setting.
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Cambridge Post American Legion received its charter and elected officers: Elsie A Boyan president Jennie Donahue vice president Margaret Caples secretary Ella Donahue treasurer Esther O Connor historian and Margaret Sweeney chaplain. They aided service men during the war and hosted Cambridge troops on return. Members will meet the second and fourth Thursday monthly with a goal of reaching 1000 members.
The father claimed his rights while authorities investigated the death of the child's mother found at the Hotel Clarendon on Armistice Day. The case centers on familial custody and the circumstances surrounding the woman's death.
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