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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
9
Police in Saugus seized six pints of whiskey linked to Victory Day contraband. William P. Thorpe of Portland Maine faced a $53 fine after pleading for retention of the liquor. His abandoned car in North Saugus was returned after payment.
New York November 13 more than 40000 men and women in the men s clothing industry in New York and Newark are on strike after the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America declared a walkout. Workers locked out of shops of members of the American Men s and Boys Clothing Manufacturers Association last Monday demand an eight hour day.
City councillor John J. Attridge announced yesterday his withdrawal from the re election race citing ill health as the reason for retirement from the field.
Claim that kidneys do not cause backache and that lumbago sciatica or strains trigger pain. Advertises St Jacobs Liniment as instant relief that stops pain, is harmless and safe for back, lumbago, neuralgia, rheumatism, sprains, or strains.
Amsterdam dispatch says the Independent Social Democrats in the new German government demand the arrest of Admiral von Tirpitz Major General Keim Dr Wolfgang Kapp Admiral von Holtzendorff and other leaders. They call for a tribunal to try those primarily responsible for prolonging the war and hindering peace.
Thomas G. Masaryk former president of the Czecho-Slovak National Council leaves Washington Friday night to assume office as the first president of the new republic of Bohemia. He is flanked by secretary Jaroslav Cizar a long time refugee from Russian Hungarian rule.
Twenty airplanes led by twenty army lieutenants flew a wreath tribute to Lieutenant E. J. Kagan, a Boston native killed at Langley Field. The pilots swooped near a speeding train to drop flowers on a funeral car as funeral rites were set for 10 o'clock at Sacred Heart Church in Roslindale.
Prominent Boston family mourns as Miss Helen Homans daughter of Mrs Helen Perkins Homans dies at Pontoise military hospital on November 3 after a brief illness. She served as Red Cross nurse in France since March 1915 and was a Winsor School graduate. Three Homans brothers in French service Major Robert H. Homans Major John H. Homans Captain William P. Homans. Sisters Katharine and Marion J. Homans also cited.
Massachusetts officials expect a rapid surge in construction as federal rule changes loosen limits. Projects under 10 000 may proceed without board permits, 10 000 to 25 000 by state approval, and above 25 000 reviewed federally. Schools churches hospitals and utilities gain easier paths. The board aims to hasten normal conditions and recognizes wartime sacrifices.
A Jamaica Plain resident reports finding a new kind of coal delivered by a local company. A shovel of the coal refused to ignite or heat up, prompting a discussion with the District Attorney and plans to sell the remaining three tons to a reputable stone crushing business as the owner investigates its chemical composition with the former vendor.
Atlanta Ga Nov 1 More than 15000 telegraphers on southeastern railroads will walk out at 2 am tomorrow unless wage demands are met by the railroad administration O D Gorman chairman of the general committee of the Order of Railway Telegraphers said today The note also carries an advertisement for Horlicks Malted Milk as a recuperative diet in influenza.
Lord Robert Cecil spoke on a league of nations open to all civilizations. He warned that Allied decision could shape the world’s future and peace for generations, and stressed enforcement machinery as the core challenge.
Nov 13 Leon Siben advocate-general to the Paris Court of Appeals has been appointed director of justice for the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine.
Passengers on the Massachusetts and Northeastern Street Railway will pay six cents instead of five. The Public Service Commission allowed the one cent rise in a short zone system across northeastern Massachusetts and southern New Hampshire starting this morning.
New York date Nov 13. Federal agents arrested John Senler a native of Gresheim Germany on charges of cursing the United States alleging the war prolongs Germanys downfall. The arrest shows ongoing DOJ vigilance despite a wartime armistice.
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