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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1911

Page

3

Senators Seek Provincial Pulp Import Limits

Senator Root urged reciprocity in a proposed U S Canada commercial pact and proposed amending the House bill to halt free entry of wood pulp and paper until all Canadian provinces are free of restrictions. Senator Lodge countered that one province's action could still leave Canada free to export, while the United States could not. The finance committee will review the amendment in executive session with supporting voices from James D Doyle of the University of North Dakota and Milton McRae of the Detroit Board of Commerce.

Washington Root Senate Finance Committee Canada Lodge United States James D. Doyle University of North Dakota Milton McRae Detroit Board of Commerce Detroit Emator Root John Norris Newark

Yale Fraternity Taps 45 Under Maple Shade

Yale juniors tapped 45 for Skull and Bones Scroll and Keys and Wolf’s Head under a maple tree. Notable selections include Francis Boyd Donald Hyde James Smith Henry Street and R H Phillips. several regulars from football basketball and crew were not tapped.

New Haven Yale College Yard Tares Skull and Bones Scroll and Keys Wolf's Head Bones Arthur Howe E. W. McDevitt Scroll Keys Wolf Harold Carhart P. F. Francis Morse Ely New England Francis T. Boyd Brookline Mass Donald R. Hyde St. Albans James G. Smith Charles H. Paul Newton Centre Henry A. Street Pawtucket R. C Howe F. F. Randolph William V. Griffin Yale News M. R. Proctor Proctor L. M. Cornwall Bridgeport R. H. Phillips Hartford Frederick L. Day West Newton Mags K B. Richards Conn

Slander in Woman Suit Stirs Whitman Court

Whitman May 18 A writ served on Mrs A Byer of Temple street in a tort action for slander filed by Mrs Bessie Leeson of Washington street seeking 10000 damages. Case returnable in Abington District Court civil side Saturday morning. Neighbors stories and sensational testimony expected with several prominent Whitman citizens and club women likely to testify.

Whitman

O Leary Heads Boston Typographical Union

John J. O Leary was elected president of the Boston Typographical Union after 1400 votes were counted. New officers include Joseph J. Dallas as secretary and Louis Hyde as vice president. Other results cover treasurer, trustees, auditors, delegates to state and international conventions, and executive board selections. Daniel Buckley of Cambridge was elected a delegate to the International Typographical Union convention in San Francisco.

Boston Typographical Union John J. O'Leary John J. Chase Joseph J. Dallas Thomas P. Curtin Louis Hyde Frank M. Flanagan John O. Battis Malcolm A. Knock John Wickens Mt. Hope George W. Heustis William J. Melvin Henry Sterling William J. Rooney Thomas C. Stephenson William C. Trump Charles C. Wood New England Massachusetts A. F Daniel A. Bucskley Paul M. Crowley Book and Job The International San Francisco Charles T. Tenney Charles O. Wood Harvey Chappel James W. Phelps James I. Delaney Wal Lace B. Stoodley Joo End Thomas A. Barry Walter A. Metcalf George C. de Voe W. D. B. Mitchell Edward A. Boyle James H. Butler Daniel 4. Buckley International Typographical Union Cambridge St. Mary’s School Rindge Manual Training School Globe Cambridge Council K. of C St. Mary’s Catholic Association Cambridge Lodge of Elks Cambridge Playground Commission Barry

Auto Speed Limit Rules Are Invalid

A court discussion on speed limits says the key test is whether speed was reasonable and proper for public safety based on conditions at arrest. It cites 1910 Cassidy case and Supreme Court remarks that burden rests with the Commonwealth to prove unreasonableness given traffic, use of the way, and safety. Convictions depend on combined prima facie evidence and surrounding facts.

Supreme Court Daniel Cassidy Wait

Protestant Episcopal Maine convention closes in Portland

The annual convention of the Protestant Episcopal churches of Maine ended in Portland. The Maine branch of the Woman's Auxiliary met with 83 delegates and elected officers including Honorary president Mrs. Charles T. Ogden Woodfords and president Miss Harriet S. Mc Cobb Portland.

Church Women OF Mary B. Chadwell Woodfords Core Annie ML Merrill Portland Annie L. Sawyer

Funeral Held For Gen Charles Hamlin in Bangor

General Charles Hamlin’s funeral took place in Bangor with military honors. Honorary pallbearers included Professor John T. Sewall Captain Henry N. Fairbanks Dean W B Walz and Charles E Bliss. Active bearers were Col L K Stetgon Filugo Clark Patrick H Gillin and Dr John R R Thompson. Notables present included General Selden N. Connor ex Governor of Maine General Charles W. Tilden Major Henry Burridge and Isaac W Dyer of Portland.

Bangor Charles Hamlin John T. Sewall Henry N. Fairbanks W. WB. Walz University of Maine College of Law Charles E. Bliss L .K. Stetgon Filugo Clark Patrick H. Gillin John RR. Thompson Selden N. Connor

Oklahoma's Best Speller Crowned in Chickasha

Quants Robinson, a 12 year old girl, is declared the best speller in Oklahoma after a 12 hour 36 minute state spelling championship in Chickasha. Judges ruled she outlasted all other competitors including adults.

Chickasha Okla Quants Robinson Oklahoma

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