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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1915
Page
7
The Italian liner Ancona was sunk this forenoon while en route from Genoa toward New York. She was between Sardina and the Tunis coast near the Strait of Gibraltar when attacked by a submarine. Survivors were rescued by Italian torpedo boats believed to have reached the scene in time.
Reports from New York indicate fears that the Italian liner Ancona was destroyed after leaving Messina. Hartfield, Solari & Co. said no disaster advices reached them and the ship may have carried 300 to 400 passengers previously, many women and children, with a crew of 160. The vessel had recently departed New York for Naples and was part of wartime troop and cargo movements.
Governor Walsh chaired a gathering of 700 plus school officials and city leaders at Faneuil Hall to study life safety in public schools. A 14 member committee led by Fire Prevention Commissioner O Keefe will draft action steps and seek related legislation to modernize school fire safety and panic prevention.
Governor-elect Samuel W. McCall spent 2607.06 with Stanley Miller as treasurer while Governor Walsh used 1455. Nelson B. Clark the Progressive ran 259.65 with 100 given to Lawrence G. Brooks. Social Labor candidate未 filed returns. Multiple other campaigns itemized expenses including state committee contributions and travel costs.
New York November 9 Dr Booker T Washington principal of Tuskegee Institution is confined to a hospital suffering a nervous breakdown His condition is described as serious but not necessarily alarming by physicians
Professor John C. Graham of the Massachusetts College of Agriculture says yellow corn uniquely yields yellow yolks. He spoke at 525 Boylston Street during a Tuesday lecture on Poultry Husbandry held by M A C and the Boston Chamber of Commerce.
A sale item describes ribbon trimmed silk net blouses in white and suit colors with velveteen waists and damask lace sleeves, noted as worth more.
The notice markets good looking striped challis waists with high collars and mentions new frilled voile waists. It features a Trilby colored linen with white batiste guimpe effect as the prettiest waist at $2 and notes many striped challis waists and a dozen styles of voile blouses.
Catalog notes feature lace blouses priced at 2.95 with embroidery on net over satin and chiffon. Describes suit colored lace waists, Georgette crepe with high collars, crepe waists with lace, and multiple white batiste and lawn blouses as worth more. Includes striped and plaid Japanese crepe shirtwaists.
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