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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1915

Page

16

Milliners discuss ethics and federation plans at New England meeting

Jitney veils and obus grays, folding auto hats and ribbon hearts were discussed at Ford Hall as New England Retail Milliners' Association considered business ethics and cooperative advertising. A national federation of milliners was proposed, to be followed by regional associations in the West and South.

New England Retail Milliners’ Association Ford Hall New England Association National Federation of Milliners

Hat Trends and Trade Talk at Millinery Conference

The event showcases veils and collapsible auto hats with quick make time and ornamental ribbons. Louis Souvereign stresses hats reveal a woman’s character while judges on color naming and fashion slogans. John K Allen and Roger W Allen urge ethical advertising and industry organization to boost profits.

Louis Souvereign Garibaldi Delft Scotland San Francisco Orient John K. Allen Christian Science Monitor Pilgrim Publicity Association Roger W. Allen Millinery Trade Review

Driver of unfit horse fined in Dedham Court

Israel Kroner of Malden was convicted on a MSPCA complaint of working a poor debilitated horse. He drove the animal from Malden to Needham and was fined 15 dollars. In default of payment he was committed to jail.

Dedham Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Israel Kroner Malden Needham

Ten Killed in German Air Raid on English Coast

London reports ten people killed and 46 wounded in a German air raid on England's east coast Tuesday night. Three Zeppelins bombed eastern counties. anti aircraft guns fired, aeroplanes failed to locate the airships. Civilians suffered 56 casualties with one soldier among the wounded.

London England

Racer Dies After Portmouth Fair Track Crash

At the Portsmouth Fair first heat, driver Bert F. Yeaton suffered severe injuries when his horse Silver Heels fell onto him after Birdie Alcyo veered toward the fence. Yeaton received a fractured collar bone and wrist, facial and head injuries, and lost most of his teeth. Branham Boughman escaped, circling the track four times before capture.

Portsmouth N. H Bert F. Yeaton Walter Cox Silver Heels Leo Cavanagh Manchester Birdie Alcyo Peter Carney Branham Boughman

Carpenter Falls 35 Feet In South Boston Construction

John J. McDonough a 40 year old carpenter at a home on 151 D street South Boston was injured when staging collapsed yesterday afternoon. He suffered a fractured wrist internal injuries and possible skull fracture and was placed on the dangerous list at City Hospital.

D Street South Boston John J. McDonough Garfield McDonough Minniecourt

Ninian Dodges Submarine On Atlantic Run

Officers of the Leyland liner Ninian report avoidance of a submarine near Britain by altering course after a warning from a British warship. Some crew believe Lord Kitchener may soon command English troops in Flanders.

Liverpool Manchester England Lord Kitchener Flanders

Exports of Munitions Hit Fifty Million in July

Washington reports that American exports of war supplies rose sharply with converted munitions plants in full operation. July shipments of horses mules automobiles airplanes and explosives totaled nearly 50 million according to the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.

Washington Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce

July Exports Rise in Explosives and Munitions

June to July export data show a major jump in all other explosives including shells and special ammunition from 5 911 929 to 9 329 308. Automobiles fall from 14 500 000 to 11 000 000 while horses and mules rise to 12 600 000 from 10 500 000. Airplanes and cartridges stay steady with minor shifts, dynamite up to 100 899 and gunpowder up to 4 567 929 from 3 234 549 in June.

Haytian Leader Aiding Caperton to Quit Island

Rear Admiral Caperton reported to the Navy that General Rameau, a Haytian leader of influence, had been sent to Gonaives to quiet unrest near that port. Arrangements for Hayti customs administration move forward rapidly. The dispatch designated Past Assistant Paymasters McMillan and Snyder as collectors at Peti-goaive and Miragoane respectively.

Caperton Island Washington Navy Department General Rameau Gonaives Hayti McMillen and Snyder Petiigoaive Miragoane

Somerville Wedding Sees Miss Ethel A Ray Wed to J Arthur Gibson

Miss Ethel A Ray of 477 Medford Street Somerville married J Arthur Gibson of 29 Pritchard Avenue West Somerville in Broadway Congregational Church. Rev George L Parker officiated. Miss Harriet F Ray was maid of honor and Norman Ray best man. Flower girls Edith and Helen Burke. Reception for 90 followed. Ushers included Harry M Reynolds Hebert Odell R W Andrews and John H Faulkner.

Ethel A. Ray Medford Street Somerville Broadway Congregational Church J. Arthur Gibson Pritchard Avenue West Somerville Harriet F. Ray Norman Ray George L. Parker Edith Helen Burke Harry M. Reynolds Hebert Odell R. W. Andrews John H. Faulkner

Mrs Capt Noxon Sails Utopia Yacht Off L Street Bridge

The 90-foot former British racing yacht Isolde named Utopia anchors off the L street bridge. Mrs Anna Noxon, licensed pilot and owner, captains the craft with her four sons aboard and hundreds of guests visiting over two years, the Post reports.

Utopia L Street Anna Noxon Post Noxon L Street Bridge

Isolde: Mrs Noxon Turns a House Yacht Into a Utopia

Mrs Captain Noxon lives aboard the Isolde a 100 000 foot long house yacht docked on the coast. The vessel serves as a floating flat bungalow and social hub with a kitchen galley bath and den. She sails with her sons and a crew offering carefree holidays and a famed harbor party life for Boston Brookline visitors.

Captain Noxon Boston Casey South Station Isolde George Lester William Nantasket Blake Bros

Boston Suffrage Rallies Planned Across City Tonight

Open air events by the Boston Equal Suffrage Association stage Senate square meeting at 7 30 p m and a Washington and Pleasant streets rally at 8 30 with Miss Anne Cheney and Miss Catherine Callanan presiding. A headquarters party hosts a votes for women meeting at Columbus square and Pars and Tremont streets with Mrs Frances Kellogs Curtis and Miss Goodnow. East Boston hosts Orient Heights at 7 30 and Day square at 8 30 with Mrs William Paine Everts presiding and speakers Mrs Carrie F Sheehan and William Paine Everts.

Boston Equal Suffrage Association Castle Square Washington and Pleasant Streets Anne Cheney Catherine Callanan Columbus Square Pars and Tremont Streets Frances Kellogs Curtis Miss Goodnow Boston Orient Heights Day Square William Paine Everts Carrie F. Sheehan

Malden Elects New Wardens as Progressives Lose Place

Malden aldermen announced the list of election officers with no Progressives selected. The board, now authorized by the mayor, named wardens for Ward 3 Precinct 2 with ex-Alderman David Cosgrove succeeding Charles A. Moore and Maplewood Precinct with Lawrence A. Murray replacing Thomas A. Conway. State primary polls will run 6 to 8 PM.

Malden Blakely David Cosgrove Charlies A. Moore Maplewood Precint Lawrence A. Murray Thomas A. Conway

Fire on board Joseph W. Fordney near St John’s

The American steamer Joseph W. Fordney from Archangel to Boston arrived at St John’s N F with a cargo fire in flax and tow. Crews flooded hold number five to control the blaze as the ship bound for Boston.

ST. John's N. F Joseph W. Fordney New York Archangel Boston

Hospital corps man commits death by own action

Portland Mo Sept 8 Joseph Mc Mahon private in the First Class Hospital Corps at Fort McKinley committed death by his own action today by taking poison. Despondency is said to have been the cause. He was 30 years old and enlisted from Hartford Conn where his parents reside. The body will be shipped to Hartford Thursday.

Portland Joseph McMahon Fort McKinley Hartford Conn

Dr Anna Howard Shaw to Speak at Waltham Saturday

Hundreds of Boston residents plan to attend a Saturday evening meeting in Asbury Temple Waltham featuring Dr Anna Howard Shaw president of the National Woman Suffrage Association she will address the gathering on women’s rights and suffrage.

Boston Waltham Anna Howard Shaw National Woman Suffrage Association Asbury Temple

Governor Walsh approves sixteen public appointments

Governor Walsh sent sixteen appointments to the executive council including Charles A. Russell of Gloucester to the Public Service Commission seat vacated by Clin ton E. White. Other choices include John P. Driscoll of Framingham, Robert J. Dunkle of Boston, Tsale Laplante of Fall River, and John E. Swift of Milford. The council approved Warren A. Edson as deputy smoke inspector at 2800 annually and Herbert A. Dallas as clerk of examiners of electricians at 2000. The council commuted Louis Bitzer's 1901 murder sentence and parole prospects hinge on ongoing parole board recommendations. Warden Nathan D. Allen vouched for clemency.

Walsh Executive Council Charles A. Russell Gloucester Public Service Commission Clinton E. White Russell Essex County John P. Driscoll Framingham South Middlesex Ladd Robert J. Dunkle Boston Boiler Rules Tsale Laplante Fall River Police Clarence ©. Perkins Winthrop Nautical School Commission John E. Swift Milford Warren A. Edson Herbert A. Dallas Board of Examiners of Electricians Louis Bitzer Greenfield Lfe Ida May Colombe Nathan D. Allen Charlestown Bitzer John Hargis Randall Dana Malone Parole Board

Governor names Russell in latest list for office

The Governor sent to the council the nomination of Russell a Colby and BU Law graduate and 1912 Democratic elector for the successor to Mr. White along with other key appointments including A Lincoln Filene to the State Board of Education and Mrs. George S. Ladd to the Board of Agriculture and various district posts.

White Russell Colby College Boston University Law School A. Lincoln Filene William Filene Sons Company State Board of Education Simeon B. Chase Fall River George S. Ladd Orange Board of Agriculture John T. Wheelwright Public Health Council Lombard Williams

Auto Upsets Leave One Dead Two Hurt Near Berlin

Near Berlin New Hampshire on September 8 a tire blowout caused a car to overturn. C. F. Johnson died at the scene while Edward B. Blain and Corey A. Goddard were seriously injured with Goddard in critical condition.

Berlin N. H C. F. Johnson Edward B. Blain Corey A. Goddard Goddard

Villain Held for Death of Jaures in Paris Case

Paris newspaper report details Magistrate Drioux deciding to send Raoul Villain to the Assizes Court for wilful murder in the July 31 1914 assassination of Jean Jaures the French Socialist leader.

Paris Drioux Jean Leon Jaures Raoul Villain Villain Assizes

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