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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1919
Page
9
Last night the Boston school committee prepared to publish a new salary schedule for teachers. About 3500 educators in the city await details as other towns may follow Boston's lead. The plan aims to raise pay starting January 1 with broad approval anticipated from officials and the public.
An advertisement promotes Poslam as a skin remedy that soothes heals and refreshes overnight. It claims minor blemishes disappear by morning and touts ongoing use for virulent eruptions, with free samples offered from Emergency Laboratories in New York City and Poslam Soap for daily tender skin.
Red Cross Roll Call workers reported a strong day of mobilization for members and funds in Boston and nearby towns despite election day activity. The drive nears a Metropolitan quota of 300000 members and 500000 dollars with late returns suggesting substantial progress.
The Melrose roll call committee reports full funding of 2758 and faster enrolment of dollar members. Back Bay district returns show 4200 in fees and donations with major gifts from Higginson and Prine at 1000 each, Eaton 500, and others. Liberty Hall raised 875 plus a dropped Liberty bond, anonymous donor. The day features calls by Captain Laurence Davis and the Field sisters. Florence Moore and Will Deming planned to speak at Liberty Hall noon rally on the Common. Chairman Weed praises momentum and Legion support boosts enrolment.
Secretary Spillane of the American Legion state headquarters urged post commanders to submit all membership applications at once. Massachusetts leads in delegates and aims to boost the total by the ninth, when the full delegation departs for the convention city.
John F. Kemp an automobile repairer of 232 Water Street Quincy was arrested for profiteering on a labor bill while working on submarines at the Fore River shipyard. After pleading not guilty he was held in 1500 dollars. A hearing is set for November 7. The complaint says on March 19 1918 he presented to the Navy Department a false labor claim for 164.20 dollars.
Emergency Fleet Corporation fixes 75000 dollars as the price for 8500 ton Ferris type wooden ship hulls to be sold with equipment. About 200 hulls remain in basins. buyers may finish as steamers for 236000 dollars. Hulls to be sold at Shattucks Yard Portsmouth New Hampshire Wilsons Point South Norwalk Conn Hog Island Beaumont Texas Alameda California Columbia Slough Portland Oregon Lake Union Seattle.
Mount Montpelier Vermont recorded its first snowfall of the season as a light fall covered streets today marking the area's early winter greeting.
Milo Me November 4 Milo High School pupils struck in protest of a principal order banning the team from playing other schools amid a game with Millinocket High School. A former soldier not enrolled at Milo was to participate, prompting the strike. Milo town team won and the principal received a serenade at his home.
President Wilson signed the urgent deficiency appropriation bill providing 2.5 million for enforcement of wartime prohibition and the food and fuel control act. The measure also allocates 6 million for the Alaskan railroad as improvement in the President's condition allowed limited executive work at the White House.
A noted authority counsels daily meat use with periodic kidney flushing using four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast. The remedy, Jad Salts, derived from grape and lemon acids with lithia, is advertised as a safe, inexpensive way to neutralize urinary acids and cleanse sluggish kidneys.
The company explains its constructive approach to employer employee relations, affirming no opposition to core unionism but opposing disruption of productivity. It aims to reduce unrest and turnover by promoting understanding of the U S Constitution and encouraging collective bargaining with interested parties.
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