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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1916

Page

8

Drunkard Hurley Faces Bail Delays and Court Jockeying

In Central Court Patrick Hurley, charged with drunkenness, was nearly defaulted as he appeared under guard after a walk. He remains held for arraignment with $25 on hand shown to the court. Judge Putnam and former US Attorney French clash over a bias charge in the Boston and Maine receivership. the grand jury will not probe the bias claim.

Hurley Putnam State of New Jersey Patrick Hurley Central Court William L. Putnam United States Circuit Bench United States Asa P. French Boston & Maine Fulnam French Grand Jury

How to rid of dandruff with Parisian Sage

An advertisement claims permanent dandruff removal by applying Parisian Sage to the bare scalp and massaging for a few minutes daily. It asserts the method destroys the dandruff germ, improves scalp health, boosts hair vitality, and avoids poisoning or staining, available from druggists and toilet counters.

Dames of Malta Open Annual Convention Opens in Huntington Hall

The annual convention of the Dames of Malta opened in Court Hall Huntington avenue with many delegates present. Sir Knight John Lawson of Pennsylvania opened the morning session and Burrell the Treasurer-General delivered the welcome on behalf of Governor McCall who could not attend. Afternoon routine business followed by an entertainment and dance planned for the evening.

the Dames of Malta Court Hall Huntington Avenue Knight John Lawson Pennsylvania Burrell The Commonwealth McCall

Foot Crushed Freight Handler Seeks Hospital Care

John P. Sullivan, 31, a Boston & Albany freight house worker, was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital yesterday after a barrel fell and crushed his left foot. He resides at 52 Appleton Street.

John P. Sullivan Boston & Albany Massachusetts General Hospital Appleton Street

France's Biggest Ship For American Service

The steamship Paris of the French Transatlantique Steamship Company was launched at St Nazaire. She is the largest steamship ever built in a French yard and will enter service between Havre and New York.

ST. Nazatre France Paris French Transatlantic Steamship Company Havre New York

Flags Rising for Concords 281st Birthday

American flags were flying in Concord yesterday to honor the towns 281st birthday. Concord was incorporated September 12 1685 and an elaborate celebration marking the tercentenary is planned for 1935.

Concord

Massachusetts AFL adopts municipal ownership stance at convention

The Massachusetts State AFL convention in Springfield selected Lawrence as host city for the next annual meeting. George H. Wrenn was named unanimous president candidate to succeed Joseph J. Hunt, with Martin S. Joyce renominated secretary treasurer and Hunt named delegate to the AFLS. Executive committee candidates include Nesdale and others, with close races anticipated. Delegates urged municipal ownership of electric lighting, condemned Edison and New York streetcar practices, and voiced support for labor-friendly measures while resisting partisan voting restrictions.

Springfield Lawrence Massachusetts American Federation of Labor George H. Wrenn Joseph J. Hunt Boston Martin S. Joyce Hunt A. F J. Walter Mullen William A. Nealey Lynn William E. Ward Arthur N. Harriman New Beeford Thomas J. Garrity William Roose Pittsfield William ¢. Frank Frank A. Warner Lowell John H. Mahoney Cambridge Henry Sterling Somerville Matthias J. Nesdale John P. Meade Edison Electric Duminating Company State Branch New York State Union Organized Labor

Dartmouth to Open on Time for Fall Term

Dartmouth College will begin activities as scheduled on Sept 21 despite infantile paralysis concerns. President Hopkins cites no statewide epidemic and no expected climate shift. students must present certificates from health officers confirming origin from plague-free areas before registration.

Hanover N. H Dartmouth College Hopkins New Hampshire

Hanson Nominated for Governor by Prohibs of Vermont

L. W. Hanson of Montpelier was nominated for governor by the Prohibition State convention. The ticket includes Lieutenant-Governor George I. Kerr, Treasurer J. W. Cummings, Secretary A. S. Gallup, with Burlington’s W. C. Rodliffe as Auditor and other selections from Brandon and Berkshire and St. Johnsbury.

Montpelier L. W. Hanson George I. Kerr Brandon J. Wf. Cummings Berkshire A. S. Gallup Burlington W. C. Rodliffe St. Johnsbury

Suffolk reapportionment debate stalls election plans

In Suffolk County the impasse over filing nomination papers and reapportionment delays a special election. Governors and lawmakers discuss compensation for National Guard relief and absentee voting while a court ruling questions Suffolk's district lines and urges primary action at regular elections.

Supreme Court Suffolk County Tufts Representative Dowling Brighton Texas Committee On Ways and Means House Casey Committee On Rules Plymouth Hampden Essex Middlesex Bristol McCall Supreme Judicial Court Suffolk County Into Representativee By A Majority of the Special Commission Suffolk Th Commission House of Representatives

Victory Predicted In Maine Elections By National Leaders

Reynolds Willcox and McCormick issued optimistic statements on Maine voting trends for November. They argued a narrow Senate win for the Republican could signal a Wilson victory nationally, citing past totals and Progressive votes. Burleson visited Democratic headquarters for talks with McCormick.

New York Maine William R. Willcox Vance C. McCormick Wilson Johnson A. S. Burleson Democratic National Headquarters McCarmick

Maine Result Seen as Earnest of Hughes and Fairbanks Victory

Willcox asserts the Maine outcome proves national unity and boosts the campaign as operations intensify nationwide. McCormick plans a Chicago conference with Midwest leaders ahead of Marshall's Indiana ceremony, signaling coordinated support for administration policy.

Maine Hughes Fairbanks Willcox Washington McCormick Chicago Marshall Indianapolis

National Colored Citizenship Rights Congress planned in Washington

A national congress organized by the National Equal Rights League will meet October 4 and 6 at John Wesley A. M. E. Zion Church in Washington to unify colored Americans against race prejudice and discrimination. A mass meeting to send Boston delegates will be held September 21 at Twelfth Baptist Church led by Rev. M. A. N. Shaw. Rev. Byron Gunner, Hillburn New York, leads the league.

National Colored Citizenship Rights Congress National Equal Rights League John Wesley A. M. E. Zion Fourteenth and Corcoran Streets Washington Boston Twelfth Baptist Shawmut Avenue Madison Street M. A. N. Shaw Byron Gunner Hillburn N. Y Congress

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