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cf s' THE BOaiQ-N GLOBE FRIDAY. OCTOBER 1916 DEADLOCK ON MILK QUESTION UNBROKEN Some Distributors in New York Agree to Terms Dairymens League, However, Insists on Six Months Contract m384 WASHINGTON CORNER FRANKLIN DRAW LESSON FROM MEXICO, SAYS ROOT Asks How People Want U. S. Business Conducted Depew Says Wilsons Adroit Phrases Wont Bear Out Test of Facts NEW NORWOOD HOSPITAL OPEN Hundreds Inspect the Equipment to be Put in Use At Once Corner House to be Moved 66 114X10 ICOVER lOO 1-4-0 10X14 COVER lOO 3QUAM. Georg Original Double Breasted Sack Model with A Foe to Fire and Repairs A Friend to Your Purse and Your Eyes Pinched Loo Belt Back Effect NEW YORK.

Oct 5-Elihu Root, at a mass meeting held here tonight under the auspices of the Republican Club, declared question for the American people to decide in the present campaign isq "Are they willing to hae the serious and critieal affairs in which their vital interest will he concerned during the rext four years conducted In the same way that the Mexican business has been conducted?" Mr Root, who with Ex-United States Senator Chauncey M. Pepew, was greeted by an audience in which there were many women, began his address bv sgylng that "the people of the United 1 States have some serious business 'to be done by their Government In the next feur years and the way In which It is done will be of vital importance to the country and to all of us in the country." Mr Depew characterized President Wilson's speech at Shadow Lawn last Saturday as admirably phrased and adroitly and captivatingly put, but added that generalizations never wili bear the acid test of facts. Mr Depew asserted that while the Republican party has been a party of construction when In power, the Democratic party has always been a party of obstruction and destruction. Penco Metal Shingles laugh at fire, sparks and burning embers; outlast steel; are very easy on your purse, and look handsome. If you want roofing that lasts years and years after wood ehingles have rotted away or been burned up for kindling wood; roofing that says Keep Out to the weather, rain, hail, snow and lightning make sure your roof is a Penco root MODEL SUITS For Men and Young Men We Illustrate Seven of the Many Different Styles that have already assumed the seasons leadership.

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Oct 6 The new hospital was opened to the public today, hundreds Inspecting the plant. Expressions of surprise were general over the completeness of the equipment. There are about 30 beds, including the nursery and seven private rooms. The mens ward Is on the ground floor, with the reception room and physicians offices. The NEW YORK.

Oct 5 Efforts to Settle the deadlock between distributors and (r.irvmen is hie threatens this city with a milk famine failed today when John J. Dillon. State Commissioner of Foods ana Markets, the accredited agent of the Dairymens League, refused for his organization to accept the advance in price demanded by the farmers unless contracts were majle on a six months' basis. He was sustained by R. D.

Cooper, chairman of the executive committee of the league. The distributors, led by the Borden Condensed Milk Company, had agreed to pay the 45 cents per 100 pounds increase in price upon which the league members insisted, but upon the stipulation that it should be for October only. The added condition was imposed that an Impartial investigating commission, satisfactory to both sides, should be appointed by Mayor Mitchel for further investigation of conditions. The offer, it was announced, was subject to the approval of the district attorney. It was conditioned also "upon the dealers receiving, as heretofore, milk from their former patrons promptly and without hindrance.

Representatives of the Interests Involved were in conference this afternoon when the announcement reached them that the Borden Company had decided to meet the producers demands for a higher price. The offer was made, it was said, in behalf of the public. The other distributors decided they would be forced to follow the lead of the Borden Company, which handles one-fifth of the 2,500,000 quarts distributed daily in this city. After a conference of representatives of the league Commissioner Dillon said the farmers would hold out for a six months contract, but that they would not permit collective bargaining tr stand in the way of an agreement. FITTS-EATON Wellesley College Girl, Recently Framingham School Teacher, Weds at Malden Home Ceremony MALDEN, Oct 5 The marriage of Miss Helen Mary Eaton, daughter of City Auditor and Mrs Frederick W.

Eaton of 43 Eaton st, Malden, and Arthur Bullard Fitts, son of George H. Fitts of Framingham, took place this evening at the home of the brides grandfather, James F. Eaton. Maplewood st. BEVERIDGE BEGINS TOUR New 2 Button Straight Front Sack with Narrow Peaked Lapel- are made of Hampton Metal; two grades and two sizes.

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Metal Ceilings, Fire Doors, Pressed Steel Factory Buildings and Garages, and all forms of Sheet Steel Fireproof Building Material. HOUSE INVENTORY IN BAG SMALL CARRIED Continued From the First Page. over the face, he testified, there was a thick material which, it was decided at the autopsy, might be burned feathers. The witness was asked by Mr Mathews whether, since the prosecution and attorneys for the defense had viewed the torso and the decapitated head last Sunday, any other parts had been removed for examination. Dr Horne said he had sent a part of the chest to Dartmouth to have it determined whether the substance smeared over the skin was resin.

The witness thought certain organs had been destroyed by the fire, but admitted he did not know this was so and that perhaps It wofild be wise to learn whether there is enough left for analysis. Later the medical referee said that some of the cuts might have been caused by the sharp edge of the bedstead or of the bed spring or the stove, articles which, it had been brought out, were lying near the body in the ruins. Declares Republicans Deserve Credit for Recent Constructive Legislation, In Speech at Chicago CHICAGO, Oct 5 Ex-United States Senator A. J. Beveridge, opening his Western speaking tour in behalf of Charles E.

Hughes here tonight, attacked the Administrations foreign policy, claimed Republican credit for the so-called constructive legislation of the Administration and declared the prosperity of the present was "sectional, spotted and stained. He characterized the handling of the threatened labor strike as juggling with expediency, and declared It had wrought deadly harm to the cause of union labor. Senator Beveridge denied that the country has been keptsout of war. "We invaded Mexico. he said, "and withdrew.

But American Marines were killed. Our territory was invaaed, and today our military forces, with siege guns, are intrenched In the heart of Northern Mexico. They have fought with uniformed Mexicans, and soldiers of both sides have fallen. These Are Candidates for Your Approval Smart, elegantly tailored Suits that will not be found collectively elsewhere under any one roof unless it be in one of the other links of the chain of Georges stores, the largest organization in America devoted to the retailing of clothing exclusively George Three-Button Sack Model. A style favored by many conservative dreer.

SETS NEW HIKE RECORD First New Hampshire Infantry, Near Laredo, Tex, Does 25 Miles in Less Than 10 Hours LAREDO, Tex, Oct 5 By marching 25 miles in a little less than 10 hours, the 1st New Hampshire Infantry today established what military officers here believe to he a record for National Guard "hikes. The regiment was 25 miles from Laredo early today on a five days practice march when word was received that Maj Gen Funston was coming to Inspect troops at Laredo. It immediately turned back, to be here during the department commanders inspection. Young Mens Clothes, with snappy style in every line, may be had here on terms which make it good business to buy on credit. We are not overstating when we say that no store in America sells clothes made by better makers.

Nor are we overstating when we say that our prices are surprisingly low. See what we have before you buy. Young Men Suits, $15 Up For women We issue orders accepted as cash in leading department and specialty stores. DISCUSS SAFETY AT BORDER MRS ARTHUR B. FITTS (Helen M.

Eaton) Skin Unbroken by Rope Then, inquiring about the cord about the neck, Mr Mathews asked: "This cord has not been meddled with since you first saw it? A. Not to my knowledge. Q. There was no blackening by the rope around the neck? A. No.

Q. The skin was not broken? A. No, the rope was settled into the flesh. Q. Is impossible for a person to die of strangulation so long as it is possible for air to be drawn Into the lungs and exhaled? A.

No sir. Q. Before death can come from strangulation there must be sufficient pressure on the windpipe to cut oft the air? A. Yes. Witness said he had seen the body after the stomach had been removed, and he had directed that the stomach be taken out: he had carried to to Dartmouth College for examination.

Dr Horne also testified on cross-exami nation that before the chest wall was removed to be examined. It was necessary to first remove the corset. You were looking then for some substance under the corset? he was asked. Yes, was the reply, and he added that the mask and parts of the clothing were sent to be analyzed for this substance. Dr E.

W. Hodsdon, who assisted Referee Horne In the autopsy, testified also concerning the condition of the body. Mrs Small Appeared as Usual Late In the afternoon counsel agreed that the evidence be considered to be all in and arguments reserved for the mot-row. County Solicitor Hill. In outlining his case this morning, said that "We very much fear your wife was in the ruins was the statement made by Frank Fer-ren over the telephone to Small in Youngs Hotel.

Boston, upon discovery oi the fire here Friday morning, and "Mv God! Can that be true? My little pet I am all alone in the world. was Smalls reply, according to Mr Hill. After Smalls return from the fire, the prosecutor said. Small advanced the theory that his wife must have been sitting in front of the fireplace and that her clothes caught fire. Charles Sceggel, the grocer, testified that he delivered five gallons of kerosene and other articles at the Small residence Thursday morning, in the customary way, and talked with Small.

Witness said Mrs Small appeared as usual when he saw her for a moment Thursday. Open Saturday Evenings Materials are more varied in colorings and patterns than ever before. Nobby Tweeds and Cheviots are in great demand. Plain Flannels, more popular than ever, are shown in the rich turtle greens, autumn browns and military blues. Neat stripes in both finished and unfinished worsteds also continue in high favor.

Price Range Is From George Latest One-Button Double Breasted Sack with Slash Pockets and Norfolk Back. Mqxican-Amerlcan Commission Has Four Plans Before It ATLANTIC CITY. Oct 5 Various plans for the protection of life and property along the border again were discussed today by the Mexlcan-Amerl-can Joint Commission, hut without agreement At least four plans were suggested, two by the Americans and two by the Mexicans, all Involving the question of the withdrawal of Gen Pershings army. The Americans have steadily insisted that Mexicos internal problems, especially decrees affecting foreigners and the ability of the Carranza Government to protect foreigners and their property, must be considered in any agreement. The Mexicans have acceded to the attitude of the Americans, although not without reluctance.

The details of the plans suggested were not revealed. closely cropped hair, came Into court wearing no collar or tie. He was asked how well he knew Mr and Mrs Small. He could not state definitely where he was on the night of the murder. He admitted that on Thursday of last week he had been drinking, but he denied that he was drunk.

He could r.ot remember how he got some scratches on his face which Mr Mathews said were seen Saturday. To a great many questions the witness replied: "I can remember. After Bean had told of the light he paid he saw flashing Into the ruins while he was on guard there Friday night he admitted he remained behind the woodpile. He was asked about the cartridge he had picked up In the cellar. lie could not tell the kind of some cartridges that were put before him.

Neither was he sure whether he had seen any strangers in the village Thursday. Bean said he did not remember being at the depot when Mr Small boarded the train to go south about 4 last Thursday afternoon. Handwriting Like Smalls Edward C. Conner was a very important witness today. The defense met his testimony that the rudder cord of Smalls boat was not in the boat last Friday by having him testify also that the boat had been stripped for the Winter and that the rudder had been removed to the shed which formed the rear part of the cottage.

The prosecution obtained from Conner the admission that the handwriting in the inventory of the cottage and its contents looked like Small's. Conner also said that when the articles on the Inventory were read to lilm that he had seen most of them in tne house. However," after County Solicitor Hill produced the inventory, which placed a total value of $3731.60 on the property and which was written on the stationery of the Parker House, Boston, Conner testified that on hts trip to Boston with Small a week ago today the two had not stopped at the Parker House, but had merely gone in through the Tiem-ont-st entrance and directly out on School st. On the entire trip and until armal here by automobile, moreover, the witness added. Small was not out of his sight.

In the inventory a value was placed upon the smallest articles in the house. Even a box of candy was inventoried for $1 4i) and a value of $lo was set for "cigars. The candy was under the subheading living room: the cigars came under "front room and piazza. Under this same heading tobacco was inventoried for $2. In offering the evidence County So licitor Hill said: "I wish to call the courts attention to the item of the dust brush.

It was first written $70, afterward 70 cents, and the $70 was crossed out. After the item "corn broom, there is written $50. Afterward the $d0 was crossed out and 50 cents pur in on the right side of the decimal point. Attempted to Open Bag It was Deputy Sheriff George I. Phil-brick, according to High Sheriff Chandlers testimony, who caught Small in the hotel room, Friday, attempting to epen his bag in which the inventory was found.

Attv Gen Tuttle brought this out Sheriff Chandler was asked how Small explained this movement. He said he would like his private letters that were in the bag, was the re- plX" Did he mention any other things that were in the bag that he wanted, you neednt enumerate any other A No Q. Did he try to get into the bag? A Yes. Q. And where was that? A.

That was in the front room in the hotel. I stepped out for a minute, and Mr Phil-brick was there, and he was trying, he reached over Mr Tuttle: You say he A. Mr Small tried to get Into the travelling btf. But didnt succeed? A. Didnt sue Taking the witness, Mr Mathews asked: Q.

Where was it vou first saw Small when he returned from Boston? A At Frank Ferrens hotel Q. At what time? A. Between 9:30 and 10. You had been at the fire? A. Yes.

q' He told you fully about going away? A. He said he had gone to Boston with Conner. He told you about kissmgjiis wife The ceremony was performed by Rev Charles H. Moss, DD, pastor of the First Baptist Church. Roy G.

Mac-Fherson of Wollaston was best man and Miss Marion A. Hatch of Medford was maid of honor. The usners were Walter E. Young and Urban W. Leavitt of Haverhill, George D.

Hyndman and Dr Arthur W. Erving of Framingham and Herbert Sanborn of Somerville. The bride wore ivory white duchess satin with court train and pearl trimmings. She wore her mothers wedding veil, caught with a wreath of orange blossoms and carried a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley and orchids. The maid of honor was attired In blue taffeta with tulle and silver trimmings and carried pink roses.

At the rception following the ceremony Mi and Mrs George H. Fitts of Framingham and Mr and Mrs Frederick W. Eaton assisted In receiving. After a wedding trip by auto, Mr and Mrs Fitts will reside at 129 Union av, Framingham. The bride Is a graduate of Wellesley and has been teaching in Framingham.

Mr Fitts is a Harvard graduate and Is In business in Framingham. National Supply Co. Over 33 Years at 45 Temple PI. Leonard A. Cates Mgr.

E4E WOMEN RIOTERS BATTLE POLICE Continued From the First Page. MISS STONE IS 98 Aged Woman Celebrates Anniversary at Mt Pleasant Home Active Physically and Mentally Miss Annie Stone celebrated-her 98th birthday at a party given her yesterday alternoon at the Mt Pleasant Home for Aged Men and Women, at 59 Elm Hill av, Roxbury, where she is the oldest resident. She received 40 guests, and numerous congratulations and gifts from friends far and near, including a large birthday cake. Breasted with the Georges Double Shapely Sack DOLE-POTTER Gloucester Wedding the Third This Season in Family of Jamaica Plain Resident GLOUCESTER, Oct 5 Robert M. Dole and Miss Rosamond B.

Potter of Boston were married in St Johns Episcopal Church today by Dean Rousmaniere of St Pauls Cathedral, Boston, assisted by Rev J. H. C. Cooper, rector of the church. It was the third wedding this season among the children of Nathan H.

Dole of Jamaica Plain. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Emily H. Potter of Boston and Annlsquam. Stewart H. Potter, a brother, gave his sister In marriage.

The couple left for Chicago, where they wull live. BEAN-N00NAN Extended Waist hooted and jeered at crosstown cars in 86th st. Suddenly a chunk of asphalt was hurled through the window of a car 'stalled by a big automobile truck. This seemed the signal for a general attack on the car and in less than a minute every window was shattered. A patrolman, who was on strike duty on the car, escorted the 40 or 50 passengers into the street and then charged along into the crowd of Jeering women.

He was helpless, however, until assistance arrived. Newest lines. the police with dragging her Infant child from her arms. She asserted the child was lett on the sidewalk and two hours after the riot no trace of it had been found. Before the meeting of the women closed a committee was appointed to arrange for a womens parade from Union Square to the City Hall, where an attempt will be made to see Mayor Mitchel.

The parade probably will be held next Monday. Samuel Gompers conferred today wltn "William B. Fitzgerald, general organizer of the Carmens Union, and H. Vahey of counsel for the Amalgamated Association. It was reported that plans for the earlv settlement oi the strike were discussed, but no rnent was issued after the conferen e.

and those who participated were reticent as to what took place. PLAN CAMBRIDGE CAMPAIGN Meeting Hears That Mayor Has Promised 2000 Red Cross Members for City A chapter of the American Red Cross was organized last night in Cambr ge at a Meeting at Mayor Rockwoods office at City Hall. The Mayor said he had promised to obtain 2000 members from Cambridge. Benjamin Joy, chairman of the executive committee of Boston Chapter and II. J.

1 1 ill, a National organizer, spoke. Pres Elmer H. Bright of the Central Trust Company wAs chosen chairman ot a Cambridge campaign committee. rTOP COATS-! GEORGES style range embraces a variety of models this Fall that meets the taste of any man or young man with ideas. From the conservative gray Oxfords or blacks, in either plain or silk-faced, to the smartest Raglans and pinch-back and belted effects in both the dark and lighter shades.

Woman Loses Her Infant Meanwhile the car was being wrecked as piece after piece of broken asphalt from a pile on the sidewalk was hurled at it. The motorman and conductor were lost to sight after several women clambered aboard the car and pulled them to the street. The mens clothing was torn, their faces were scratched and bruised. It was not until the auto load of reserves arrived that a semblance of order was restored. One of the women arrested charged MISS ANNIE STONE.

Open Saturday Till 10 P. IY1. Geargn ZSnug-Fitting Two-Button Sack Model with Vertical Pockets. Saw Small Slam Door George Kennett, the hotel clerk, said a carriage wa3 ordered of him by Small at 2 Thursday, and that when he arrived at the cottage Small did not ask him to come in the house. "He took his mail, said Kennett, went inside and gave it to some one or set it down, I dont Know which.

The witness said he saw Small slam the door as he came out. It was nothing unusual, he replied to one question, not to be asked in the house by Small. Under cross-examination, Kennett testified that Small disappeared a moment behind the side door in the house. Witness said he heard Small sav "Goodby" in a natural way, but he did not see Mrs Small. His attention was centered on his horse, a lively pacer, Kennett said, when he drove away with Small as his passenger, bound for the depot, and he did not see the side door as he departed.

That Small was in good spirits and acted naturally on the drive to depot was another point elicited from Kennett by attorney Mathews. Conner testified that Small appeared to bt in normal condition on the -train trip to Boston and In the city until the message was received from Mountain-view of the fire and the probable death cf Mrs Small. Questioned by County Solicitor Hill, Conner said Small probably drank every day, but did not get drunk. Rope Like That Rudder On the Boston trip, Conner testified. Small had some ale and a few drinks in the city, and a few drinks during the fast automobile ride back to Mountain-new early Friday morning, a quart bottle having been ordered In Boston.

Mrs Mary E. Conner, wife of the schoolmaster and insurance agent, also testified during the morning. She had observed the rudder rope of the Small boat while on a sail on the lake, Mrs Conner said, and she thought the cord taken from ground the neck of the murder victim looked like that rudder cord. Frank Ferren told of Smalls arrival at the hotel Friday morning and the visit to the ruins of the cottage with him. While he was there with Small, this witness testified, the charred body was still lying in the ruins, and It was difficult to identify it as the body though every body thought It to be the remains of Mrs Small.

Ferren said that when Small arrived from Boston he seemed to be grief stricken. GROOM 73, BRIDE 32 William Mahl, Former Union Pacific Railroad Official, Marries Miss Hannah Gospel in New York Under direction of Miss Lillian Mauls-by, superintendent of the home a musi-i cal program was contributed, Miss Stone is possession of all her faculties and not only puts in an acme day, but never fails to attend Sunday ser ices at All Souls Church at Elm Hill av and Warren st, near the home. I Miss Stone arises about 7 each morning and retires about the same hour each evening. From time to time she comes into the city. Miss Stone has fine eyesight and sews excellently.

Miss Stone refuses to use the elevator, claiming that it makes people too "fat and lazy. Miss Stone was born on a farm near Bangor, Me, and was for many years a nurse. Resources Exceed $11,000,000.00 BOSTON Chelsea Business Man Weds Brockton Girl at the Rectory of St Patricks Church BROCKTON, Oct 5 Miss Margaret Noonan, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert A. Noonan of Forest av, became the bride of Peter Bean of Chelsea at St Patricks rectory this afternoon at 5 oclock. The ceremony was performed by Rev Fr Killilea, pastor of the church.

The best man was Edward Conley of Chelsea. The bridesmaid was Miss Katherine L. Noonan, a sister of the bride. The groom's gift to the bride was a diamond bar pin set in platinum, and the brides gift to the budesmaid was a gold bracelet watch. The groom remembered his attendant with a signet ling.

Immediately following the ceremony the bridal party was driven to the home of the bride's parents, where a reception was tendered the immediate families. Mr and Mrs Bean will leside in Chelsea, where Mr Bean is in business. JOHN J. NOLAN PRESIDENT Pittsfield Member Elected by State Branch of Bricklayers Union Next Convention in Worcester HAVERHILL. Oct 5 The State Branch cf the International Bricklayers, Masons end Plasterers Union concluded its annual conference after four days sessions today.

It voted to meet next year at Worcester. The conference today adopted a resolution favoring a uniform code of working rules for locals. Under this system uniform wages and working conditions will prevail throughout the State. The convention also favored extension of the unions pension system, and this resolution will be forwarded to the International bodv. The officers elected this afternoon are John J.

Dolan. Pittsfield, president: i-chael BaKer, Holvoke, and Neil Mac-Nenzie. Boston, vice presidents; Michael OBrien. Lawrence, secretary, and Michael F. Shea, Boston, treasurer.

D. J. Mahoney of Waltham was reelected State Legislative agent. goodby before he left the cottage and said Kennett must have seen her? A He said Kennett did see her. He answered all your questions? A.

Yes, sir. Q. Freely? A. Yes, sir. Clash Over Cottage Price There was a clash between counsel when A tty Gen Tuttle had Postmaster Charles A.

White on the stand. It was White who arranged for the sale of the cottage on Lake Ossipee to Small three years ago. White was acting for the owner, S. S. Horton.

Mr Tuttle wished to have White say what price was paid and Mr Mathews objected to this method of placing value. Judge Miles would rot allow the answer. Medical Referee Horne described the condition of Mrs Smalls body after It was dragged from the smoking ruins of the cottage Friday morning. The medical referee said he directed some men in removing the bed spring from the smoldering mass which folks gathered the debris had decided to be the body. i While Mr Horne was giving this testimony, Frederick L.

Small bowed his head and covered his face with his hands. Throughout the session the prisoner sat beside his counsel with shoulders drooping and a sad expression on his face. 384 WASHINGTON Corner Franklin SAVINGS BY MAIL BEING out of town or constantly traveling i3 no longer a good excuse for not having a Savings Account. Every mail box the whole world over is an agent of this bank. Money order, cash or cheque mailed to us will be credited to your account and acknowledgment promptly forwarded to you.

a ryd interest has always been paid on Savings JO Deposits. United States Trust Company 30 COURT STREET, BOSTON Opp. Scollay Square Subway Entrance ADRIATIC GIVEN A SCARE Passengers Called to Life Boats When Lookout Mistakes British Boat for German Submarine NEW YORK. Oct 5 A British patrol boat, mistaken for a German submarine, gave officers and passengers of the steamship Adriatic a bad scare when the ship was one day out from Liverpool on her voyage to New York, ended tCThe Adriatics officer blew four warning blasts on the whistle. The passengers seized life-preservers and stood by the lifeboats, many of them in terror.

Meanwhile the captain put the helm over sharplv and speeding at 20 knots the Adriatic tried to escape from her pursuer. hour later, while the excitement on the ship was intense, the mist lifted enough to disclose that the pursuing vessel flew the British flag. ALSO STORES AT New York (2) Detroit Providence Buffalo Georges Modified Sack Model for Both' Conservative and Extreme Dressers. Peculiar Knot in Cord Dr Horne was questioned closely in cross-examination about the thickness and length of the piece of cord with which Mrs Small was strangled to death, according to the autopsy. Witness said the square knot in the back was very peculiar one.

It was impos- sible to tell, he said, how much of the is said, was Mr Mahla stenographer cord was hurried off. Outside the maslr nrin, to NEW YORK. Oct 5-Wllliam Mahl, aged 73, formerly a vice president of the Union Pacific Railroad, and Miss Hannah Gospel, aged 32. of 345 West SSth st, were married today In the Municipal Building by P. J.

Scully, chief of the Marriage License Bureau. Mrs Mahl, it cord was burned off. Outside the mask prior to their Open Convent of St Johns Church The new Convent of St John's Church, North Cambridge, on Rindge av, was opened for inspection yesterday. The building includes a chapel, reception room, parlor, community room, refectory, library and 20 bedrooms. Quincy Talks to Psychologists The New England ls ehological So-tiety gathered last evening at the home Rev Charles Fleischer, 2S0 Dartmouth ft, to hear Hon Josiah Quincy discuss The Psychoiogual and Spiritual As-4ts of Mind." Mrs E.

S. McFarland (resided. A All druggists sell Adamsons Ralsam the never-failing cure for coughs. Advt. marriage..

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