Ohio still in doubt after prohibition vote
After the second day of Ohio's prohibition election 88 counties reported. Vets lead by 3648 in official totals, with Hamilton county adding 1832 net votes not yet reported to the Secretary of State.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1917
Page
5
After the second day of Ohio's prohibition election 88 counties reported. Vets lead by 3648 in official totals, with Hamilton county adding 1832 net votes not yet reported to the Secretary of State.
Romeo St Amour of Lewiston Maine was arrested in Montpelier Vermont today on a charge of failing to register under the draft law.
Washington reports that book paper manufacturers and the Federal Trade Commission have reached an accord to halt alleged unfair trade practices. No further action will be taken on the commission's complaint that the industry conspired to raise prices.
Kingfisher Oklahoma woman describes severe female trouble with backache dizziness and faint spells. After ten bottles she reports recovery and improved appearance crediting Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to stop pain and nervous symptoms.
The commission issued a sweeping order affecting an $80 million annual business. It dissolves the book paper manufacturers bureau of statistics and bans all respondents from sustaining or re forming any similar group. The order bars concerted efforts to raise or uniform prices and requires cessation of related communications. Charles F. Moore of New York named to desist from the practices.
A Hoover mass meeting is set for tonight at 8 o'clock at Dorchester High School. The event is hosted by the School Centre and the Boston Equal Suffrage Association for Good Government with Victor A. Heath as principal speaker and Mrs. James A. Gookin presiding. The program includes motion pictures, band music from Commonwealth Pier, and song by Bobby Burris. Admission is free.
National party announces a national convention to be held early in 1918 in New York to plan fielding candidates for congressional elections later that year. The party formed in Chicago in October from Progressives Prohibitionists Single Taxers Socialists and independents who left the Socialist party. Time and place to be decided.
Public Service Commission plans a study of telephone service traffic in the state with focus on the metropolitan district. Timothy F. Desmond of Cambridge, long with New England Telephone & Telegraph, is named inspector in the telegraph bureau to broaden the work under Director O'Brien.
Miss Corinne Marie Joyce daughter of Mr and Mrs William F Joyce of Massachusetts avenue Arlington and Andrew L Lane son of Mr and Mrs Patrick J Lane of Everett street Arlington were married at St Agnes Church Arlington yesterday by Rev Matthew J Flaherty.
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