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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1919
Page
9
The Brooks Cubicle Hospital on Corey Hill Brookline is completed and ready to treat influenza and pneumonia patients. The $20,000 facility will provide open air care atop the hill for better ventilation.
Verona resident W. M. Lampson reports relief from rheumatism and side and back pains after using Fruit-a-tives. The ad promotes buying a box or trial size from Fruit-A-Tives Limited of Ogdensburg New York with prices listed and dealer availability.
Merritt Lane former New Jersey vice chancellor received a call from Rev Clarence Hill Frank pastor of First Baptist Stamford Conn who married Merritt Lane and Grace Hercht at Stamford on Jan 24. Three days later Lane was married here to Mrs Geraldine Garrison Carr daughter of State Supreme Court Justice Garri son.
The former vice chancellor, who resigned in June, refused to admit or deny marrying Mrs Herdht. He released a stenographic report of a call with minister Mr Frank and accused the clergyman of spreading scandal. Lane denounced the minister as an emissary and questioned his Christian sincerity.
The Webster vase in the Barton Ticknor room at the Boston Public Library celebrates Daniel Webster. Citizens of Boston funded the gift, presented October 12 1835, with an inscription praising Webster Defender of the Constitution.
Patrick J. Manion chief of the navy yard police was never missing. He was on an extended leave of absence and will return to duty tomorrow. Manion, a veteran officer and Charlestown resident, was amused by reports of his disappearance amid out of town travel.
Portland Maine September 30 Nine vessels in the Portland fishing fleet are tied up and about 115 fishermen are idle or have moved to other work after owners refused to pay for fishing gear as demanded by the unions.
Private Thomas Gallagher of Lynn in B Company 15th Regiment State Guard, tried by court martial at the State House for assaulting Corporal Norman J. Crocker with a rifle in company quarters. Gallagher alleges provocation over guard duty after his ankle injury worsened, leading to confrontation that escalated when Crocker ordered him to line.
Joseph Fucillo William Gordon and Charles Haviland were arraigned in Central Court before Judge Creed on breaking and entering George's clothing store at 177 Washington Street the night of Sept 9 during a police strike Inspectors Pierce and Donovan nabbed Gordon and Haviland on the premises the night of the robbery Fucillo was later captured at State and Washington streets with two of the 14 suits stolen Ball was set at 1200 for each defendant.
The New England Women's Post of the American Legion surpassed 1000 paid members in its annual drive. State Secretary Leo A. Spillane reported the totals to headquarters at 84 State Street.
A very important meeting of the Boston Press Club will be held in the clubrooms at 3 Beacon Street this evening at eight o'clock. Several matters vital to the club’s future will be presented for discussion and decision. Members are urged to attend and assist active members in determining the course to be adopted.
The Northern Pacific, sailing for Brest, is designated by the War Department to bring about 60 delegates from Great Britain France Italy Belgium and their secretaries and trade experts to the United States for the International Trade Conference opening in Atlantic City on October 20. Edward A Filene and Benjamin D Lambe of the U S Chamber of Commerce accompany them.
Nelson and Halverson of Gloucester were rescued near Cape Elizabeth after manning their 40 foot sloop Lizzie S Joy from North Haven with 14 000 pounds of salt fish for Gloucester. The sloop sank soon after rescue. the men were exhausted but brought to Portland aboard Lochinvar. Separately a Dorchester letter argues for permanent teaching positions for Boston Normal girls with merit lists and exams waived.
An open letter to Boston School Committee Chairman M. H. Sullivan calls for recognition of special teachers. The writer notes prior coverage on teacher salaries often ignores the female graduates of State Normal schools who came to Boston to teach.
The Senate approved Brand Whitlock of Ohio as ambassador to Belgium without a record vote. The confirmation came late in the day in Washington.
An analogy equates a dentist with a trust company, praising dental care as vital to health and longevity. It argues regular visits and following the dentist’s guidance prevent decay and misery, noting that many businessmen ignore financial advice until bankruptcy.
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