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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1915

Page

5

England Confiscates U S Meat Cargoes

The United States protests England’s seizure of U S meat shipments held in English ports. Despite compliance with British orders in council, cargoes were confiscated on grounds of wartime neutrality and reprisal, harming neutral trade and risking expansion of controls against American supplies to Denmark and other neutrals.

Great Britain State Department Sir Samuel Evans Asquith Samuel Evans England Germany

Personally Conducted California Trip by Burlington Route

Advertisement promotes a Burlington Route Personally Conducted party to California via comfortable sleeping car and scenic through Colorado at no extra cost. A Special Conductor handles details and points of interest and costs are presented as economical versus Limited train service. Alex Stocks, New England Passenger Agent, C B Q R R, 264 Washington St Boston. Phone Main 4387.

California Burlington Colorado Alex. Stocks New England Washington &J Boston

British prize court condemns American meat cargoes to crown

The British prize court ruled most cargoes on four steamers worth millions were forfeited to the crown. Ships Kim Alfred Nobel Bjornstjerne Bjornson and Fridland carried American meat bound for Germany via Copenhagen, with limited claims allowed. Sir Samuel Evans signaled possible appeals by crown and claimants.

London Sir Samuel T. Evans Kim Alfred Nobel Bjornstjerne-Bjornson Fridland Sir Samuel Copenhagen Germany Great Britain Denmark Morris, Armour, Swift Sulzberger Cudahy Company Chicago Samuel Evans Privy Council Alfred B. Onion Chicago Packers

Lieutenant Dailey Assumes Captain’s Command at HQ

Mathew J. Dailey, longtime East Dedham Street lieutenant, is named captain to succeed Jeremiah F. Gallivan at police headquarters and began his duties at roll call. Flowers and bouquets greeted him, with his two nieces placing white rose tokens on his desk as officers sent congratulations from the East Dedham precinct.

Mathew J. Dailey Dedham Street Jeremiah F. Gallivan Dailey

Dinand Funeral Held Today for John P Dinand

Governor Walsh and state officials attend the 10 a m funeral at St Peter's Church Meeting House Hill for John P Dinand father of Rev Joseph N Dinand and Rev Augustus A Dinand. Delegations of priests from across the diocese fill seats in sanctuary and aisles.

Walsh Curley John P. Dinand Joseph N. Dinand Holy Cross College Worcester Augustus A. Dinand Tacoma Washington St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill

Yom Kippur Appeal For War Sufferers In Greater Boston

Urgent fund drive announced in all synagogues and temples of Greater Boston during Yom Kippur. Rabbis urge large contributions, with a hoped total of at least 50 000 dollars. The day will be observed with fasting, prayer, and memorial prayers for Jewish soldiers who died in the war.

Greater Boston

Vote on Old Age Pensions Pioneers in Four Localities

Four cities and a town in Massachusetts vote on adopting a non-contributory old age pension plan. Each district must submit 200 signatures to place the policy on the ballot. Cambridge, Lawrence, Brockton, and Whitman filed the required petitions led by Wendell Phillips Thore, with AFL endorsement via the Boston Central Labor Union.

Bay State Carbridge Lawrence Brockton Whitman Wendell Phillips Thore American Federation of Labor Boston Central Labor Union

Eight Hour Day Granted by United States Cartridge Company

Lowell Sept 16 Superintendent George Cahill announced the company will establish an eight hour work day for all employees at two factories and discontinue night work when they reopen. The move drops two strike demands and leaves wage increases for men and women as the remaining issue. The union text asks for 8 hour day 20 percent women raise 15 percent men raise time and a half overtime and double time after midnight to 7 am. Negotiations with the strike committee look promising.

Lowell George Cahill United States Cartridge Company Cahill Doe

Wilbur Land Co staff enjoy Boston beach outing

The office staff of J. W. Wilbur Land Co at 8 State Street were hosted by President Wilbur for an afternoon at Nanasket beach. They enjoyed games and water sports followed by refreshments before returning to Boston late in the evening.

J. W. Wilbur Land Co State Street Wilbur Nantasket Beach Boston

Winter Suit Sale At Harrison Company

Last season winter suits and overcoats sell for half price at Harrison Company located 662 672 Washington Street at the Beach corner. Sale ends Saturday night.

Harrison Company Washington Street Corner Beach

Prohibitionists Complete Massachusetts State Ticket

Worcester as the site of the adjourned Massachusetts Prohibitionists State convention to finalize the ticket with William Shaw for Governor. Alfred H. Evans Willard O. Wylie William E. MarksWilliam S. Rogers Frank Rucker named for Lt Governor Secretary Treasurer Auditor and Attorney General.

Baby dies? Poisoned drink tragedy in Malden

Harold Stevenson three years old son of John R Stevenson of 20 Garnet street Malden is in serious condition at Malden Hospital after drinking a bottle containing corrosive sublimate solution.

Harold Stevenson John R. Stevenson Garnet Street Malden Malden Hospital

Marston and Holloway Wed in Abington Home Ceremony

Miss Sadie Elizabeth Holloway daughter of Mr and Mrs William G Holloway of Abington married William M Marston of Cliftondale son of Mr and Mrs Frederick W Marston yesterday afternoon at the Holloway home.

Sadie Elizabeth Holloway William G. W. Holloway Abington William M. Marston Cliftondale Frederick W. Marston

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