Rates Raised on Meats Across Interstate Lines
Washington November 13 The Interstate Commerce Commission approved advance rate changes for cattle hogs calves and packing house products to take effect December 15 The increases cover routes between Chicago and New York with cattle up 33 cents per hundred pounds plus 5 cents. dressed hogs and sheep up 50 cents plus 5 cents. calves goats and sheep up 3 cents. grain and salted meats up 38 cents. packing house products up 38 cents with 3 cents another item The commission has not announced any suspension and the tariffs are expected to stand
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Central Freight Associates
Chicago
New York
Watson Denies High Jail Probe Cost Burden
Councillor James A. Watson yesterday denied that the $3000 City Council deficit stemmed from the Charles Street jail investigation. He called the probe the least expensive in the Commonwealth where results have been obtained, stating the cost was $191.15.
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James A. Watson
Charles Street
Hut D
Lorimer pleads not guilty to bank wrecking charge
Chicago November 13 Former Senator William Lorimer pleaded not guilty today to a charge he helped wreck the Lake Street Trust and Savings Bank of which he was part owner. The case centers on the bank’s collapse and Lorimer role as a shareholder awaiting trial.
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Chicago
William Lorimer
Lake Street Trust & Savings Bank
Women Appeal in New England War Aid Effort
The Victoria League and the Women's Auxiliary to the British Charitable Society urge New England women to aid victims of the war. They request money and clothing for Belgian refugees and British women, noting urgent need and urging donations to Edith Manton in Dorchester and Mrs J W Smith in Roslindale, with clothing to the Boston address and Saturday afternoon inquiries to Mrs T Stokes.
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Victoria League
Woman's Auxiliary
British Charitable Society
Women of
New England
Belgium
Great Britain
England
Edith Manton
Savin Hill Avenue
Dorchester
Mass
J. W. Smith
Brookfield Street
Roslihdale
Park Square
Boston
Murray to aid Santa Claus in letter system
Postmaster Murray announced from Washington to assist Santa Claus by redirecting properly stamped letters to charitable groups or responsible individuals. Unpaid mail would be sent to the dead letter office in Washington under official instructions.
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Murray
Washington
Santa Claus
Hooker Day Urges Preparedness at Tremont Temple
Hooker Day events highlighted downgrading heat with warnings against overmilitarization. Major General Leonard Wood pressed for a 350,000 field army, a militia reserve, longer active enlistments, and more officers while cautioning against excessive militarism. The Tremont Temple gathering featured speakers including Gen Darling, John Gilman, and Mrs. Laura Smith, with a mass meeting, a banquet, and a parade led by Col Walter Lombard.
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Tremont Temple
Leonard Wood
United States
Regiar Army
Army
Bearce
Eneral Wood
Tremont
Temple
Hooker
Beacon
Arlington Streets
Walter E. Lombard
BH. L. Logan
Massachusetts
Alfred H. Knowles
Arlington
Massachusetts G.A. R
State House
Wood
Charles K. Darling
John E. Gilman
Boston
Curley Alfred H. Sentice
Laura Tf. Smith
Women’s Relief Corps
Hooker Association of Massachusetts
Nelson
A. Miles
John L. Bates
Charles B. Amory
William P. Shreve
M. Mansfield
Arthur Little
Albert 8. Austin
Isaac P. Gragg
Edwardson
Melvin O. Adams
William H. Bighee
Henry C. Cook
Preverstapes
William R. Driver
Screams and revolver end in arrest at Davis home
Patrolman Thomas Donahue rushed to 26 East Canton Street South End at 11 last night after Mrs Davis screamed for help and a revolver fired. He found Mrs Davis hanging from a window calling she was being murdered while her husband Charles M Davis 46 waved a large 45 calibre revolver with one cartridge exploded. Donahue seized the gun and arrested Davis for drunkenness.
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Thomas
Donahue
Charles M. Davis
East
Canton Street
South End
Wakefield G. A. R. Chaplain Buried
The funeral of Rev. Charles H. Hickok, 18 years chaplain of the Wakefield Grand Army post, and two years chaplain of the Massachusetts department G A R, was held at his home 3 Avon street Wakefield yesterday afternoon.
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Charles H. Hickok
Grand Army
Wakefield
Massachusetts Department of the
Avon Street
Disappearance of Joseph Bagnera Prompts Police Hunt
East Boston parents appeal to police for help locating their 18 year old son Joseph Bagnera who left home Monday seeking work. He is described as wearing a brown jacket, black trousers with a white stripe, a black and white cap and dark tan shoes. He has been out of work and promised to return if not successful. The family is greatly distressed as no clue has emerged.
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Joseph Bagnera
Boston
Bagnera
Infant Burn Injury After Kettle Accident in Dorchester
Sarah Bornstein an 11 month old girl suffered severe facial and chest burns when a kettle tipped from her mother's hand in Dorchester The child daughter of Samuel and Mrs Bornstein of 18 Oakwood Street faced serious injuries with medical attention sought locally.
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Sarah Bornstein
Samuel Bornstein
Oakwood Street
Dorchester
Funeral of Fr Wholey at St Joseph's Roxbury
The Rev. D. I. Wholey P R of St Josephs Roxbury died after a nine week illness. Funeral services will be a solemn high mass of requiem at 10 a m on Monday in St Josephs Church with Rt Rev Moriarty as celebrant and Cardinal OConnell expected to give final absolution. Interment in St Marys Cemetery Lawrence. He is survived by sisters Miss Annie and Miss Josephine Wholey and Mrs Nellie McQueeney of Lawrence.
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D. I. Wholey
P. R
St. Joseph's Church
Roxbury
Regent Street
Mer. Eev. Moriarty
St. Thomas
Father Wholey
Annie
Josephine Wholey
Nellie McQueeney
Lawrence
Liquor Law Ignored in Cambridge Report Sparks Prosecutions
A report presented to the Cambridge committee by three clergymen cites about 2000 liquor law violations daily. Detectives have monitored bridges from Boston to Cambridge and Cambridge drug stores for some time. Prosecutions are expected to follow.
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Cambridge
Boston
Cambridge liquor sales exposed by 65 druggists report
Henry N. Pringle and six detectives report Cambridge drug stores flout liquor laws. Among 65 druggists, 18 comply with the letter, about 9 with the spirit. Estimates claim 47 stores show around 1000 daily violations, with frequent sales observed in minutes. Pony Express and wagon evidence support widespread illicit transport and sales.
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Pony Express
Henry N. Pringle
Washington, D. C
Post
University City
Craigie Bridge
East
Cambridge
Pringle
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