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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1916
Page
4
Omaha building sites shut down as several hundred union workers and about 1000 common laborers join the three week strike by unskilled laborers who demand higher wages and an eight hour day.
Summer vacation promotion urges a Western ranch getaway for families. It touts healthful air, scenic surroundings, and outdoor activities from lakes to trails, with several ranch options along the Burlington network and a mailing offer for planning assistance.
A massive preparedness parade in Boston draws 70,000 marchers with 100 bands, nursing and hotel staff, railroad workers, and dozens of civic groups. Route changes place the line from Beacon Street to School Street toward City Hall, with mayoral participation adjusted.
More than 2000 people attended the anniversary sermon and service of the American Unitarian Association at Tremont Temple on the second day of anniversary week. Rev A G B Pierce preached the sermon with music by the Second Church choir and soloists. Officers were elected to the board of directors, and several resolutions were adopted including greetings to colleagues and a commission to promote international friendship through churches.
At Tremont Temple during anniversary week the American Unitarian Association held an afternoon session. President Samuel A. Eliot explained the Canadian flag is not flown with the American flag at headquarters due to German extraction among members and wartime policy. The panel titled Testimonials From the Field featured Rev. Charles F. Potter of Edmonton and Rev. Francis Watry of Long Beach sharing Pacific coast experiences.
Harvard University students may train with coast artillery and infantry at Fort Greble this summer. The plan, approved by Major General Leonard Wood, awaits action based on the number of men who can be enlisted.
Reports from Washington indicate Carranza plans vigorous pursuit of bandits in Chihuahua and along the Big Bend border while American forces stay quiet. Obregon reportedly orders 90 000 troops to engage bandits, with diplomatic talks on U S troop presence delayed. Judge Advocate General Crowder cancels a war department order outlining procedures awaiting further guidance.
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