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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1917
Page
6
Joseph Ruggiero of 36 Rich Street Malden was arrested after failing to report for examination. He was deemed physically fit, certified and sent to Ayer. The 23 year old, married with one child, claims Italian birth and lack of naturalization and says he never received notice to appear before the board.
The first government dissolution suit against the anthracite trust will be reargued tomorrow in the Supreme Court. The appeal challenges a lower court ruling dismissing action against the Lehigh Valley Railroad Company and affiliated firms for restraint of trade and violation of the commodities clause through coal transport interests.
State Treasurer Charles L. Burrill, re elected yesterday, considers a mayoralty bid. He told a City Club audience he is thinking it over as he stays busy with state returns. Congressman Peter F. Tague announced his candidacy, joining six candidates including Curley Gallivan Peters and James Oneal.
At Camp Devens on November 6, Herbert L Baldwin reports that recruits are now soldiers and must observe army ethics and discipline. The transition from training to strict military life is announced as official recognition of their change in status.
New orders end leniency for saluting, illness excuses, or fake messages. Soldiers must return from a two hour pass within 24 hours or face penalties. Commanders are held to strict dress standards and training intensity rises. Governor Milliken praised the camp, soldiers drill outdoors, and additional chaplains join the depot brigade.
Manchester New Hampshire voted Democratic for the first time in 42 years as Moise Verrette defeated incumbent Mayor Harry W. Spaulding by 141 votes. Verrette captured 65 481 votes to Spaulding 40 18. Democrats won eight of 13 aldermen and the overseer of the poor for a two year term.
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