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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1919

Page

2

Warrant Sought For Candidate Murphy In South Boston Rally

Captain John Rooney requests an arrest warrant for former Captain John J Murphy independent senatorial candidate for wards 9 10 and 11 Judge takes the matter under advisement Murphy defied police at Flood Square rally Monday night drawing about 600 people Police interference followed as Murphy urged the crowd to keep circulating during his speech

John Rooney City Point Judes Edward L. Logan John J. Murphy Considera

Protest Over Street Car Service In South Boston

South Boston residents protested the street car service to the Boston Elevated Railway Company trustees at a hearing held at 101 Milk Street yesterday.

Boston Boston Elevated Railway Company Milk Street

Restoring Bus Lines to Essex Street and Copley Square

Speakers argued current district service falls short of past car rider experience. They urged reinstatement of the former Essex street and Copley square routes, replacing the semi converts with direct lines.

Essex Street Copley Square

Trustees Hear Complaints on Car Service Improvements

After a hearing the trustees expressed willingness to hear all dissatisfied persons and review the subway car service. They promised to study the situation and rectify the service. Arthur D. Cooper, speaking for his organizations, outlined plans to improve the district in addition to better car service.

Ble Arthur D. Cooper

Mazie Kelley Freed Over Tippling Shop Allegations

Mazie Kelley, charged by Sergeant McTiernan as idle and disorderly, was discharged by Judge Murray yesterday. The case focused on the sergeant's claim she visited tippling shops around the clock, but attorney Florence P. Sullivan argued no such places existed in the city and they had already ended June 30 under state law.

Mazie Kelley McTiernan Murray Florence P. Sullivan

Reserve naval fliers may practise flying at AFL stations

Lecce reports that aviators in the naval reserve on inactive duty may practice flying within the limits of AFL stations if they hold certificates of qualification, but they cannot recover for injuries sustained while doing so.

Naval Reserve Force Afl

New England Grocers Discuss High Prices

New England grocers met at 1 State Street to discuss cooperative buying as a method to cut living costs and compete with chain stores. A. L. Green linked high prices to a shift from production, noting Civil War veterans and today’s workers’ roles. Prospective cooperation details from R. H. Overson and others highlighted successful co op grocers and creameries in Ireland and England.

American Grocery Society, Inc New England State Street A. L. Green R. H. Overson 15 State Street Harvard Co-operative Society Europe Ireland England Bernard Wolff A. G. Williams Barre C. B. Winters Millbury J. Green

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promised to Improve Complexion

An Ohio physician advertises Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a natural liver and bowel tonic. The columns claim the olive colored tablets aid detox and digestion, improving pallid complexions and dull eyes. Sold in 10c and 25c sizes.

F.m.edwards Dr. Edwards

Red Cross Executive to Speak in Boston Hub

Dr. Livingston Farrand executive head of the American Red Cross arrives in Boston at noon to spend three days in the New England division. He will speak in Boston Providence and Portland as the third roll call opens November 2 and runs to Armistice Day November 11. Farrand will headline the Symphony Hall mass meeting tomorrow at 8 pm with Charles F. Weed presiding.

Livingston Farrand American Red Cross Boston New England Providence Portland Red Cross Symphony Hall Charles F. Weed First National Bank of Boston Roll Call Metropolitan

Charlesgate Hospital School Graduation Held Tonight

Graduation exercises at Charlesgate Hospital honor 15 trainees completing two and three year courses. Speakers included Cambridge Mayor Quinn the Rev John Powers the Rev George J Prescott and Dr G Bates.

Charlesgate Hospital Mayor Quinn Cambridge John Powers George J. Prescott G. Bates

Now Hunt Mad Man in Murder

Lowell October 22 District Attorney Tufts ordered the divorced husband of Mrs. Mary Fortuna released from custody. State and Dracut police had focused on him since the body of the slain woman was found in the Dracut wilds Sunday afternoon.

Lowell Mary Fortuna Dracut Nathan A. Tufts Tufts Fortuna

Fortuna Held on Suspicion as Dracut Murder Case Develops

Joseph Fortuna, summoned by Jacob Targ, was arrested on murder suspicion after presenting a strong alibi supported by a mill paymaster. Police traced the ex-husband’s whereabouts, searched for another suspect, and noted Fortuna’s employment in Putnam, Conn. The case unfolded around his wife’s funeral with Fortunate ties to the victim. Nearby findings and trolley schedules were examined to rule out accidental death. fiance Andrew Gastlenica was questioned and released.

Joseph Fortuna Jacob Targ Lowell Tufts Fortuna Dracut Rhode Island Putnam, Conn Lakeview Targ James Brosnan Lowell Police Manhausett Mill Putnam Pelham N. H Lowell-Dracut Andrew Gastlenica

Fish Market Listings by City in Bay State Haddock Promotion

A compiled directory lists fish markets and shop names across multiple Massachusetts cities including East Boston Everett Jamaica Plain Lawrence Lowell Lexington Malden Medford North Cambridge Roxbury Salem South Boston Waltham Winchester and others. The ad urges dealers to stock Bay State Haddock to help customers curb high living costs and promotes a recipe collection titled Story of the Haddock with 12 recipes.

Boston Mass F. Abrams Porter St J. T. Faber Lexington St A. A. Fowles Meridian St Frank Squillante Cottage St Cambridge Jose Rebeiro Cambridge St. Everett Belmont Meat & Fish Market Ferry St. Jamaica Plain J. EB. Kent Washington St. Morgan’s Fish Market Washington St. Market Co Green To Malden H. C. Lord Pleasant St Medford Quality Meat Shop Salem St. North Cambridge Harris Market Mass. Ave Roxbury Dudley St. Joseph

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