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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1919

Page

3

Mayor Peters vows graft charges action via Finance Commission

Mayor Peters yesterday responded to claims of graft made by ex-Representative John L. Donovan and ex-Street Commissioner Frank J. Goodwin at a State House legislative hearing on a bill to enlarge the City Council. He said any accuser should submit written declarations and he would immediately pursue action.

Finance Commission Peters John L. Donovan Frank J. Goodwin State House Goodwin Donovan

Boer Delegation Sails for England to Present Independence Claims

General J B M Hertzog and the Boer delegation sail from New York aboard the Noordam to Plymouth then London and Paris to present the Nationalist party’s bid for independence. Hertzog reports easy passport access and expects no trouble overseas. Also aboard are Jane Addams and other U S delegates bound for Berne congress.

New York J. B. M. Hertzog England Nationalist Party Noordam Plymouth Feng London Paris Hertzog Jane Addams Chicago International Congress of Women Berne May i

Devens Heroes Get Their Fill of Pie

Thousands of pies will be distributed to the 101st at Camp Devens via a pie house at 108 Massachusetts avenue. Mothers and big sisters send apple squash lemon and various pies, packed by Ferguson's bakery and shipped by express, as soldiers rejoice after 19 months without pie.

Mother Big Sister 101St Massachusetts Avenue Camp Devens Fergu Son’s Cam Devens Pie Lillian Thompson Nichola Flemming Catherine F. Gallagher Emily Fraser Esther Romayne

Atlantic Flight Airman Encounters Second Mishap

Paris April 9 Lieutenant J P Fontan began a planned trans Atlantic leg from Cape Verde Islands but was forced to land near Bourges 110 miles from Versailles en route. He previously on March 16 had to descend southeast of Blois due to a cracked cylinder.

Paris J. P. Fontan Atlantic Cape Verde

Jugo Slavs Seek Allied Recognition

Paris April 9 The Jugo Slavs Press Bureau says the Belgrade government refused a demand by the allies for the cooperation of a Jugo Slavic army against the Hun. The refusal rests on the allies not recognizing Jugo Slavia.

Paris Jugo-Slav Belgrade

Charges waste on monitor

John V. Dittemore, a defendant in the suit by the Christian Science Publishing Company trustees against the Christian Science board, answers the bill by charging the three trustees with mismanagement and disloyalty. He contends the Monitor’s leadership has been extravagant, noting up to $21,000 monthly for cable news that simply rewords London press content.

John V. Dittemore The Christian Science Publishing Company Christian Science Board of Directors Christian Science Monitor Cable London Dittemore Supreme Court Frederick Dixon Monitor Christian Science Movement Christian Science Publishing Society Messrs. Eustace, Rowlands and Ogden

Dittemore Alleges Control Clash in Christian Science Group

In a closing plea Dittemore says the church manual governs all Christian Science activity including the publishing society and that trustees pressured directors. He cites his 1919 dismissal from the board, alleges mismanagement at the Christian Science Monitor, and accuses trustees of disloyalty and intimidation to gain control of the publishing society.

Dittemore Manual of the Christian Science Church Christian Science Mrr. Flustace Dixon Christian Sciences Board of Directors Christian Science Movement Christian Science Church Messrs Dickey Merritt and Rathven Rowlands Eustace Ogden Christian Science Publishing Society Eddy

Col T E C Marvin Dead Remembered as Portsmouth Mayor

Colonel Thomas Ellison Oliver Marvin 82 former Portsmouth mayor and noted Mason and historian died yesterday in Roxbury. He led Portsmouth during the 1872 Sons of Portsmouth reunion and helped direct assistance during a major Boston fire. Marvin chaired fisheries and law firms in Portsmouth and held multiple civic roles including the NH Bar Association and Sons of the American Revolution chapter.

Thomas Ellison Oliver Marvin Portsmouth N. H New Hampshire Roxbury Sons of Jacob Wendell New York James T. Fields Thomas Bailey Aldrich B. P. Shillaker Boston Marvin Washington and Milk Streets Bank and Labrador Fisheries Marvin Brothers & Bartlett New Hampshire Bar Association New Hampshire Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To New Flampshire Society of the Sons of the American Revolution

Marvin family obituary lists heirs and residences

Colonel Marvin leaves a brother William Marvin of New Castle New Hampshire a daughter Dr Grace Marvin of Roxbury and six sons Winthrop I Marvin Boston the Rev Judson P Marvin Annisquam Thomas Q Marvin Boston Harry G Marvin Camden D C the Rev Reginald K Marvin Franklin and Charles R Marvin of New York

Colonel Marvin William Marvin New Castle N. H Grace Marvin Roxbury Winthrop I. Marvin Boston Judson P. Marvin Annisquam Thomas Q. Marvin Hary G. Marvin Camden D. C Reginald K. Marvin Franklin Charles R. Marvin New York

Bolsheviki Plan New Offensive In North Russia

London officials report that after repulsed attacks south of Archangel with heavy losses the Bolsheviki are believed to be preparing a new offensive on the Vologda railway sector. The prior week saw failed efforts on the Obozerskaya sector the Vologda railway and near Sred Mekhrenga.

London Archangel Vologda British War Office North Russia Obozerskaya Sred Mekhrenga

Disturbances Lead to Fatal Firefight Says Ombudsman

An official statement recounts yesterday's disturbances with troops firing on the mob multiple times, nine killed and 60 wounded. It notes civilians also fired on the mob, with householders responsible for additional injuries.

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