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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1913

Page

5

Warning on Mormonism at National Reform Convention

The Rev. Frank W. Collier urged that polygamy cannot be eradicated by government actions and must wait for constitutional amendment. He affirmed the nation as Christian, opposing views claiming otherwise. Other speakers covered civil government, Sabbath mail service, prohibition, and temperance concerns.

Frank W. Collier First Church Temple Street Park Street Collier Cora F. Stoddard The Science Temperance Federation Edward E. Weaver Waltham

Prince Madikane Cele to bring American games to Zululand

Prince Madikane Q Cele of Zulu land plans to return to Zululand after marrying Miss Julia Smith at Hampton Institute Virginia next Monday. He aims to promote American games among his people and hopes to become a leading organizer of a world series of games in Zululand.

Prince Madikane Q. Cele Zululand South Africa Julia Smith Hampton Institute Virginia Ban Johnson

Prince Cele critiques American college football visit

The visiting royal prince, staying with John H. Storer in Waltham, says American college football is too brutal and aims to tame it before a Zululand prelude. He plans to see Yale Harvard and Princeton Harvard while noting a future Zulu sports program led by teaching baseball basketball and football. He also considers an industrial school in Zululand to fund his plans.

John H. Storer Robert T. P. Storer Harvard Prince Cele Warward Zululand

Victor Stoeffler Sets Day’s Flight Record in 1060 Miles

Victor Stoeffler in Johannistahl flew 1060 miles in 18 hours to break the day's flight record. He planned to continue seeking the National Aviation Fund prize for the longest 24 hour flight of the season. He surpassed Eugene Gilbert's 1030 miles set August 2 for the Pommery cup, which requires a sunrise to sunset duration.

Johannisthal Victor Stoeffler National Aviation Fund Eugene Gilbert

Paper duty changes hike tariffs on imported printing stock

Treasury officials order customs to collect countervailing duties on printing paper over 2.12 cents a pound from British Columbia Quebec Finland or Portugal. Canadian reciprocity act ends free paper under 4 cents a pound. New tariff bill sets free limit at 2.12 cents and imposes 12 percent plus the origin duty on higher value imports.

Washington Treasury Department British Columbia Quebec Finland Portugal

Fire damages Norwalk area sparking multi-building blaze

A major fire in Norwalk Connecticut destroyed six dwellings three stores a coal yard and several vessels with total losses estimated at 75000. The blaze started in a chandlery shop owned by Captain Joseph E. Fowler on East avenue and spread to nearby structures though no injuries were reported. Fire crews from Norwalk South Norwalk and East Norwalk fought to contain it.

Norwalk Conn Hast Norwalk Joseph E. Fowler East Avenue Washington Street South Norwalk East Norwalk

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO Ointment

Druggists refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure itching, bleeding or protruding piles. First application gives relief. 50.

Postmasters Meet Today in New England Banquet

First Assistant Postmaster General Daniel C. Roper will attend the fall meeting and banquet of the New England postmasters at the American House. Postmaster Mansfield retires, to be succeeded by L. L. Campbell. Morning session at 10 includes a paper on the Postoffice Clerk. Afternoon session at 2 discusses parcel post improvements. Banquet speakers include William F. Murray Elmer A. Stevens and Frank D. Johnston.

Daniel C. Roper New England American House Postmasters’ Association Mansfield L. L. Campbell Northampton Roper William F. Murray Elmer A. Stevens Frank D. Johnston Railway

Court approves ban on school societies in Illinois

Chicago, Oct. 14 High school fraternities in Illinois lose protection as Appellate Court upholds school boards right to expel pupils refusing to obey rules prohibiting fraternity membership.

Chicago Illinois

Frick's Son Marries Frances Dixon in Baltimore

Childs Frick son of Henry C. Frick of Pittsburgh and New York weds Frances Shoemaker Dixon daughter of the late Isaac H. Dixon at Old St Pauls Church Baltimore. Guests travel from New York Boston Pittsburgh and Baltimore to attend the ceremony.

Baltimore, Md

Prince of Monaco Ends Wyoming Big Game Hunt

The Prince of Monaco and his party conclude weeks of big game hunting in Wyoming. He left Cody today and will travel directly to Chicago arriving Thursday. Telegram reports success from the expedition.

Omaha Nebi Prince of Monaco Wyoming Cody Chicago

Cambridge Police Mecca Hosts Two Conventions

Cambridge yesterday welcomed officers for the 18th annual Massachusetts State Police Association convention and the Police Mutual Aid Association annual meeting in Cyprus Hall on Prospect Street.

Cambridge Commonwealth Massachusetts State Police Association Police Mutual Aid Association Cyprus Hall Prospect Street

Auto Pathfinder Reaches Baltimore After Southern Run

A. L. Westgard, AAA pathfinder, arrived in Baltimore after 4500 miles tracing a southern transcontinental route from San Francisco to New York. This is his sixth cross country motor journey. He left San Francisco July 1, passed Little Rock Fort Worth Galveston and New Orleans before reaching the city. He expects to reach New York tomorrow after noon.

Baltimore San Francisco New York A. L. Westgard American Automobile Association Little Rock Ark Fort Worth Galveston Texas New Orleans

Gunner Dies In Navy War Game Near Newport Rhode Island

The Atlantic torpedo flotilla war game amid harsh weather cost the life of Gunner's Mate H. A. Garrity from the Paulding. The destroyer returned to port with all hands exhausted after the nocturnal exercise.

Newport R. I Atlantic Torpedo Flotilla H. A. Garrity Paulding

Garrity Lost Overboard During Naval Maneuvers

Garrity was washed overboard in a 40 mile gale during naval maneuvers off Narragansett Bay. Despite gas buoys and searchlights, he was not found and is presumed to have struck his head while trying to secure tackle. He had married a week earlier. his aunt Mrs. Nora Thame of Chicago is listed as nearest kin.

Garrity Nora Thame Denning Place Chicago William &. Sims Narragansett Bay

National Industrial Commission Meeting Called in Washington

Frank P. Walsh of Kansas City announced a National Industrial Commission meeting in Washington on Oct. 23. He said the gathering would organize the body and begin work on a general investigation into labor and industrial conditions.

Kansas City Frank P. Walsh National Industrial Commission Washington Walsh

WANTS DRAFT EXTENDED CHICAGO CRUSADE LOOMS

The Three A league may lead a move to extend the draft period by five days for class B organizations. At the league’s annual meeting today a resolution to push a change to the national association of the minor leagues was reportedly considered. Al Tearney won re election as president after opponents were overruled.

Chicago League National Association of the Minor Leagues al? Tearney

Freight Clerk Held on Interstate Theft Charge

John J. OConnor of Dorchester a freight clerk for the New Haven road was held for the grand jury yesterday by U S Commissioner Hayes on a charge of stealing clothing while in interstate shipment.

John J. O'Connor Dorchester New Haven Road United States Hayes

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