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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1917
Page
3
Rev Dr Carl August Voss of Pittsburgh told Tremont Temple during the American Unitarian Association meeting that German Americans cherish the American nation and flag and will sacrifice for its preservation. He said the war is with the Kaiser, not the German people.
About 3000 delegates from across the nation affirmed loyalty to country and government amid wartime strain. A resolution urged national prohibition during the war and Rev. Samuel A. Eliot of Cambridge delivered the principal address on democracy, justice, and duty in service of liberty.
Julius Meyer a Boston Zionist and secretary of the Jewish Congress Committee of Greater Boston wed Ida Cummings of Montreal at 501 Boylston Street Brookline home of Louis B Mayer. Rabbi H H Rubenovitz and Rev H Sternberg officiated. only immediate family attended.
An inquiry into bonding methods for municipal employees and contractors doing business with the city will open at a public hearing this morning. Hints suggest the session may yield interesting developments and sharp exchanges between the commission and those questioned.
Edward Green superintendent of the municipal highway department was shot and killed in City Hall by former district superintendent William R. Seay a longtime Democratic leader in Denver Seay fired earlier by Green and was arrested at the scene the(date) not provided in source text.
Maurice Violette, minister of subsistence, presented a decree to President Poincare requiring anyone with more than one ton of coal to report their stock to authorities by June 20. Unreported coal stocks will be requisitioned.
John H. Harding fails to gain custody of his minor daughter Virginia R. Harding as the full bench of the Supreme Judicial Court rules against him by a narrow majority. The decision follows a protracted custody dispute that had also occupied Suffolk County Probate Court.
Remaining with Mrs Ella W Brown, she was appointed her guardian by the Probate Court.
Melville H. Putnam 17 son of the late Major Alfred B. Putnam Engineer Corps U S A lives 208 Clifton Malden yesterday learned of his appointment to West Point He will report at the military academy June 14.
Chester A. Hull of Belmont will close his drugstore Saturday evening to join the American Field Ambulance service in France. He plans to reopen December 2 after six months on the firing line in the ambulance funded by Belmont supporters. Harold Fr. Whidden, a Belmont clerk, will accompany him.
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