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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1915

Page

7

Divorce Delayed by Judge Over Postdivorce Coexistence

Mrs. Alfie W. Rogers told the court she lived with Leo L. Rogers for five days after a divorce libel was filed. Judge Dubuque halted proceedings saying a new libel must be filed for resumed action. The case paused as lawyers discussed service for a new libel and possible continued proceedings with consent.

Alfie W. Rogers Leo L. Rogers Rogers Donahue George F. Fox Cohen Washington, D. C Boston Atlantic Avenue Sullivan Parker House Hotel Plaza Columbus Avenue

Overcome in Natick Lockup Rescue at Town Lockup

Natick March 31 John Donovan 40 of East Woburn was rescued early this evening from a deadly blaze in the town lockup where he had been confined for drunkenness since midday.

Natick John Donovan East Woburn

Four Bandits Bind Bank Teller and Get 5000 Dollars

Four men entered the Hays National Bank near Pittsburg at the Hays location, bound teller Charles Ball with ropes, dragged him to a corner, opened the vault and stole about 5000 dollars in gold, then fled in a waiting taxicab before Ball could summon help.

Pittsburg Hays National Bank Hays Charles Ball

Prisoner Ignites Blanket With Pipe In Cell Fire

John F. Neary noticed smoke from a cell and found Donovan unconscious on a cot after a blanket caught fire from a lit pipe. Neary and Chief Evans freed him, a doctor revived him with a palmotor, and he was taken to Morse Hospital in serious condition. The fire was confined to the cell and started by sparks from the pipe.

John F. Neary Donovan Evans Morse

Dolly Dip Page Preview Promises Music Verse and Pictures

The Sunday Post teaser invites readers to enjoy music verse and pictures on the Dolly Dip Page next Sunday, noting there is content not to be missed.

Next Sunday Post

Suffragists Favor Modifying Marriage Laws

Boston leaders press for greater protection of women in family life and support, sparking debate on extending rights to childrearing and home duties. Miss Mabel E. Willard suggests removing women’s street car seating customs as part of broader reform.

Boston Charles E. Burbank Mabel E. Willard Paris

Dudley Memorial Gate to Be Dedicated in June

The Dudley memorial gate and clock tower at Harvard will be dedicated during the June commencement. Miss Caroline Phelps Stokes funded the gate to honor Governor Thomas Dudley of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, with foundations laid in Harvard Yard facing Quincy Street.

Dudley Memorial Harvard Harvard Yard Quincy Street Caroline Phelps Stokes Thomas Dudley Massachusetts Bay Colony

Heat and Cold End Hiccups Cure Claim From Malden Man

Fred W. Milliken of 7 Lawrence Street Malden says he cured persistent hiccups with a two part method. He used ice packs on his head and stomach followed by melting ice cream and cracked ice then shifted to hot bandages and hot brandy and water for relief.

Fred W. Milliken Lawrence Street Malden Milliken

March records drought with longest dry spell in 45 years

The March just passed had the lowest humidity and most sunshine in 45 years of records at the weather bureau. No measurable rain or snow fell since February 25, making 84 days of dryness and likely extending as no precipitation is in sight.

Drouth Weather Bureau Federal

Protestant Church Sermons and Meetings Report

The Noonday sermon at King's Chapel was given by Rev Samuel R Maxwell of the Second Unitarian Church Boston. Rev Augustus M Lord of Providence preached the 5 50 sermon. Dean Rousmaniere led the noonday service at St Pauls Cathedral. Rev Hughell Fosbroke conducted the 1 10 pm service. Tomorrow a three hour service from 12 to 3. Rev Hubert Herring of the National Congregational Council of America preached to men at Maverick Church East Boston on The Challenge of Today. The Boston Baptist Social Union holds its 493rd meeting in Ford Hall next Monday with Rev Kerr Boyce Tupper as principal speaker The Man With a Message.

Samuel R. Maxwell Second Unitarian Church of Boston King's Chapel Augustus M. Lord of Providence Dean Rousmaniere St. Paul's Cathedral Hughell Fosbroke D. D Hubert Herring National Congregational Council of America Maverick Church East Boston Baptist Social Union Ford Hall Kerr Boyce Tupper LL. D

Old Grimes Horse Shows Signs Of Recovery

There was joy in the equine family yesterday as Angell Memorial Hospital of the MS PCA announced old Grimes the large chestnut truck horse is resting comfortably and coming along in fine shape after his Tuesday operation.

Angell Memorial Hospital Grimes

New Haven Bill Signed Expands Rail Powers

Providence March 31 Announcement that Governor Beeckman signed the bill granting the New York New Haven Hartford railroad powers for financing and extending the Southern New England railway completion deadline from July 1 1915 to July 1 1917 in Rhode Island a Grand Trunk subsidiary.

Providence Beeckman New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Rhode Island Southern New England Railway Grand Trunk

Man Killed Walking on Tracks in Fall River

A man was struck and killed by a train on Waller Road in Fall River while walking along the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad tracks. The incident occurred this afternoon as the Boston loaded train was due at 2 07.

Fall River Waller Road New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Boston

Man Dies in Three-Alarm North End Fire

A man perished in a three-alarm blaze that began on the building’s third floor at 3809 211 North Street and 280 284 Commercial Street in the North End. The fire threatened to spread through nearby tenements and stores along North Clark Commercial and Fleet streets.

North Street Commercial Street North Clark Commercial Fleet Streets

Fire destroys upper floor. victim died at relief station

Firefighters from Ladder 17 found a man in his seventies unconscious amid thick smoke on the top floor above the blaze at the A.5 Campbell Company. He died at Haymarket Relief Station. Weathered by wind, flames spread from third floor to nearby tenements as crews battled the fire and contained it to the origin floor. The victim remained unidentified early this morning. he was about 5 ft 7 in, 150 lb, with a gray beard.

Ladder 17 Haymarket Square A.5. Campbell Company North Street

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Judge Dubuque Crawford House Leo Ll. Rogers Natick Lock-Up King The Mary Roberts Rinehart Saturday Evening Post Germany Dalhousie David Gray Russia Mary Isabel Brush Blue Motors Edgar Franklin America Emerson Hough Billy Fortune William R.lighton E. Phillips Oppenheim Will Payne Joseph Hergesheimer Eugene Manlove Rhodes George Pattullo Enos A. Mills J. C. Leyendecker Curtis Publishing Company Independence Square Philadelphia Miss Willard Alice Stone Blackwell Emma J. Hutchins Albert Walton Bristol County Suffrage Dudley Dudley Memorial Gate Ando Harvard’s New Gate Harvard College Yard New Haven North End St. Blaze Meyer Jonasson & Co Tremont and Boylston Sts New York Coats
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