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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1917
Page
16
Washington reports thousands of naturalized and unlawful aliens compelled to relocate from homes near docks piers warehouses and railway terminals declared barred by President Wilsons alien enemy proclamation. The move threatens loss of employment in forbidden zones and shifts residences for many people.
Federal employment agencies pledge help to workless Germans while strict rules target a few with harmful intent. Eastern seaports seek police cooperation to register alien enemies under the proclamation. Police likely to enroll thousands of German men and collect occupation and habit data for future reference. Registration starts along the Atlantic coast before moving inland.
Miss Ethel E Kilpatrick daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles W Kilpatrick 17 Sycamore Street Waverley married Walter W Pond of Lynn last evening. The ceremony was performed at the bride’s parents home by Rev Charles A Bidwell.
Congressman Gallivan, running for mayor, told Dorchester's Ward 18 Democratic Club in Bloomfield Hall that he would not criticize Mayor Curley as a regular mayor but then attacked Curley’s record in office.
The speaker attacks Congressman Peters for not residing in Boston and defends Dover as his true home. He recalls Curley’s early promises and measures, noting salary cuts, nurse and physician removals, bath department layoffs, and large projected savings cited by Curley in 1914 and 1915 and arguing about the city’s finances.
Italian leaders from all wards met at Curley campaign headquarters to form a James M. Curley Italian Club. Over 150 prominent Italians attended as Democrats and Republicans to organize a city-wide political group with ward committees and rally plans. The mayor spoke to the assembly and endorsed the campaign before heading to rallies and banquets across Boston.
Andrew J. Peters presents a ten point platform at multiple meetings in Brighton Intercolonial Hall Hi bernian Hall and Fairview Hall Roslindale promising municipal democracy cleaner streets more playgrounds parks new streets and sewers garbage collection central purchasing for efficiency pay as you go and a square deal for city employees The piece ends with a note on a separate campaign to exempt fishing industry workers from the draft and a jab at the Boston mayoralty race.
Congressman Tague speaking at Faneuil Hall emphasized that Boston fish supply is millions of pounds below the season’s need and urged exemptions for fishermen. He also paid respects to Mayor Curley during the address.
George M. Rice a 33d degree Mason of Worcester leaves about 40000 to Masonic bodies in Massachusetts in his Probate Court filing. The Worcester Mason Home is named residuary legatee with 3000 to Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1000 to Massachusetts Sons of the American Revolution and 2000 to Worcester Home for Aged Men.
Doctors and officials from Philadelphia New York City and Chicago praise Nuxated Iron for boosting energy endurance and youthfulness. They claim it does not stain teeth upset stomach or harm health and endorse hospital and physician use with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
New England oversubscribed its allotment by 1 501 758 dollars as the campaign raised beyond the increased figure of five million dollars. State totals show comparisons with added amounts and original allowances across regions.
Fall River textile workers face a 12 1 2 percent wage increase offered by the manufacturers' association to take effect December 3. The offer, made at the Fall River Textile Council meeting, responds to union demands for a 15 percent rise. Unions plan to vote on the proposal next Tuesday.
The Red Cross sells Christmas seals at major department stores to raise funds for tuberculosis prevention. Receipts support programs to curb the spread of tuberculosis and protect the public health.
At the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in New York experts and public service officials weighed government loan plans and possible ownership unification to aid New England railways. Howar Elliott of the New Haven argued that fare increases are less effective than internal reforms and government cost controls, noting wage hikes and higher coal prices threaten profits.
Five East Boston young men were arrested for draft examination evasion. Police turned them over to the U S deputy marshal. Names include Rocco Pollozza 27 of 178 Maverick Street Carmide DeNicio 21 of 145 Cottage Street Nicholas Viogapoulos 25 of 3 New Street Vittorio Munstone 26 of 75 Lubec Street Vernandino Rumo 2 of 58 Liverpool Street.
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