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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1916
Page
7
Police surprised a Cambridge drug store raid at 476 Massachusetts Avenue sending a liquor raid to a swift end. Men with faces in foam of schooners were halted as half-filled glasses were wrested away.
Special Officer Charles W. Wyman led a raiding squad including Patrolmen Presho Normille Mc Caffery Beal and Conlon from Station 2. They found the proprietor and men in the back room at about 11 30 yesterday morning. Evidence stored at Station 2 included 226 half pints of whiskey 54 quarts of ale and other liquors. Proprietors named Louis W and Arthur D Reycroft.
Twenty five summonses will be asked for in connection with Chelsea’s last city election investigation begun Saturday in the Chelsea court. The inquest is to be held next Friday, officials stated yesterday.
Dr George W Nasmyth secretary of the Massachusetts branch of the League to Enforce Peace spoke at Ford Hall. He warned rulers who reject American proposals to form a world league would face public pressure to surrender their thrones. He predicted a 21 republic league within a year if Lansing proposals reach Latin America and outlined the league as a global arbiter postwar.
An audience hears Dr. Nasmyth speak on a League to Enforce Peace with support from Dr. Smith and a critic who argues it would boost armaments. The chair rules the questioner is opposing the plan, and the crowd applauds.
Prince Mirko of Montenegro, second son of King Nicholas, arrived in Vienna en route to an Austrian health resort, a report from the Overseas News Agency said.
In a thoughtful talk a blind man reframes sight as hearing and feeling. He explains compen sations from nature and people, hearing wind and birds, smelling the country before dawn, and feeling love in every passerby. He declares the blind can see with their ears and hearts.
Irene FE and Bertha H discuss handling makeup for the screen with grease paint and shading. S. N. T notes newcomers are welcomed unless they act foolishly, while the writer celebrates kindness as the studio slogan.
A mass meeting at Emer ald street synagogue urged American Jews to lead regeneration and unity in Europe. Speakers included Rabbi Mayer Berlin of Germany praising the Philadelphia conference, Abraham Alpert forecasting a 2000 year dream and Elihu Stone with other local rabbis and Jewish leaders.
Patrolman John Campbell sustained a dislocated shoulder and minor injuries after a 12 foot fall during a burglar hunt. He returned to Joy Street station for treatment and later proceeded to inspect a door at 65 Causeway Street, slipping through an open bulkhead into the cellar.
The Phillips Brooks House at Harvard dedicated a new organ donated by graduate William Endicott yesterday in Peabody Hall. The programme included exercises and other formalities marking the tribute to Endicott’s gift.
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