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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1917
Page
10
Summer or winter the Red White and Blue SOCONY Gasoline Sign stands for service. SOCONY Motor Gasoline is absolutely uniform in quality every gallon is like every other gallon now or next week here or a hundred miles from here. Ask for So-Cong by name for the best gasoline clean powerful quick starting sold by reliable dealers everywhere.
Washington May 24. An effort to mobilize Americans for peace talks at Stockholm failed when President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor declined to send delegates to a Stockholm trade union congress. The congress coincides with a Socialist peace conference the State Department has warned against participation in, threatening legal penalties.
The American Federation of Labor replies by cable to a Dutch union invitation. Samuel Gompers states that no time exists for US delegates to attend the Stockholm congress on June 8 and argues participation would be unproductive during wartime.
Massachusetts officials report this year’s state tax will reach about 11 million dollars, higher than last year by 3 million, due to war appropriations and material costs. This outcome followed a prolonged legislative conference with leadership from Governor McCall and top lawmakers, who trimmed nonessential appropriations.
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