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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1911
Page
2
Lynn dispatch reports 700 plus cutters quitting at 4 pm under union orders by Business Agent Walsh while employers threaten salary reductions. More than 800 cutters remain locked out, roaming streets and union halls as tensions heighten amid labor dispute threats.
A home remedy touts HYOMEI for infant croup with steam inhalation as immediate relief. The ad claims no opiates, lists uses for coughs and colds, and offers a $1 complete outfit or 50 cent bottle for croup. Free trial bottles are advertised from Booth's Hyomei Co. in Buffalo, New York.
A small Monday meeting in Odd Fellows Hall signals unity among cutters demanding shorter hours amid a strike that has pushed at least one firm to plan leaving town. J M Walker of the J L Walker Shoe Co says the firm will move from Lynn to Boston, citing current conditions as unsustainable.
Chief Letherman reports William Gallagher, sought on a postoffice money order forgery charge, arrested at St. Joseph Missouri and detained there for removal to Boston. Inspector Owings is to depart for St. Joseph to secure extradition to Boston.
Judge Samuel P. Hadley of the Lowell police court submitted his resignation to Governor Foss, effective when his successor qualifies. He has served 64 years as clerk of court and judge and will turn 80 on Sunday.
Ellen Fitz Pendleton, a Wellesley graduate and former dean, was inaugurated as president in a daylong ceremony attended by state and town representatives, alumnae and students. She spoke on campus planning, equipment, curriculum and the need for strong teaching staff.
President Capen of Berend and greeting letters from Caroline Hazard and others concluded the exercises. A mass meeting of delegates faculty and alumnae in the chapel closed the day. Officers chosen include Vice President Henry T. Ryan secretary James M. Keeney treasurer Christopher H. Chase sergeant-at-arms Frank W. Tucker and an executive committee with members from Taunton Holyoke Fall River Lynn Worcester Lawrence and Springfield police.
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