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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1919
Page
4
Paris Oct 7 newspapers announced the lists of German officials and other persons to be delivered to the allies for trial are practically ready for submission to Germany. The lists exclude the former Emperor who will be dealt with separately.
Governor Coolidge continues to show improvement and was allowed by physicians to sit up briefly yesterday. Officials expect he will be recovered enough in a few days to address Republican rallies in cities and towns across the state.
In New York 7000 to 8000 dock workers at Chelsea Improvement Company and several lines walked out for higher wages and a rest hour. About 1000 more at Royal Mail Panama Morgan and Southern Pacific piers quit. congestion and shipping delays follow as International Longshoremen's Association denounces the action.
The recently elected officers of the Women's Auxiliary of the Canadian Club of Boston were installed after noon at Chauncy Hall marking the club year's start. President is Mrs. Charles E. Cowan with vice presidents Mrs. H Neilson Tucker Mrs. Wren MacLean and Mrs. W A Sampson. Recording secretary is Mrs. Herbert I Sparrow, corresponding secretary Mrs. John S. Coombs, treasurer Mrs. William C. Ross, and auditor Mrs. R. M. Jordan.
Columbia University awarded Cardinal Mercier of Belgium the degree of doctor of law honoris causa. Ten thousand faculty, students, and guests gathered on Morningside Heights to witness the ceremony at the library steps.
Charles Evans Hughes lauded Cardinal Mercier as a champion of humanity and faith during a New York Merchants Association luncheon with 1600 leaders. Mercier recalled Belgium’s shock at German aggression and recounted a wartime anecdote about being sent to the Pope in Rome.
Charles E. Wasson aged 68, a watchman at the Boston Burial Case Company factory in West Somerville, was found dead seated in a chair yesterday. Police opened an investigation into the death.
An old newspaper ad touts Father John’s Medicine as a cure for cold and body building, warning against severe weather exposure and urging readers to use the product for health protection.
Neighbor recounts relief from acute indigestion after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The ad asserts the product removes intestinal mucus and inflammation, cures stomach and liver ailments, including appendicitis, with a money back promise after one dose. Available at druggists.
Philip Levine proprietor of a Cambridge grocery at 137 Hampshire street was fined 75 dollars in the Cambridge District Court for selling Jamaica ginger yesterday.
Mayor Andrew J. Peters calls Boston citizens to observe Fire Prevention Day on October 9 as a patriotic duty. He urges ongoing fire prevention efforts to conserve resources and protect community safety.
George Faulkner president of the Middleton Auto Club pleaded guilty in Federal Court to a war time prohibition act violation stemming from a midnight raid by Department of Justice agents at the Middleton Auto Club, formerly the Ferncroft Inn. He paid a $3500 fine imposed by Judge Morton.
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