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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1916
Page
4
New York April 17 Captain Franz von Papen recalled military attache to the German embassy at Washington was indicted by the federal grand jury here today as organizer and financier of an alleged conspiracy to blow up the Welland canal in Canada.
Federal sources say Captain Hans Tauscher and other German officials allied with the Welland Canal conspiracy face charges. Von Papen, termed the conspiracy’s brains, may not be extraditable. indictment in abeyance if he returns. Public plans include further arrests of a prominent German linked to propaganda.
Marines at the United States naval magazine in Hingham called in veterinarians from Angell Memorial Animal Hospital to treat a polo pony used in patrol duty. The pony received care from the MSPCA team on Longwood Avenue to save the valuable animal yesterday.
The pony was removed to hospital in a new motor ambulance donated by Mrs. David Nevins of Methuen. It will be operated on tomorrow forenoon to remove a back growth and return to service in a few weeks. The 23 mile trip to Hingham took 1 hour 40 minutes, the return 1 hour 30. Oscar Anderson drove the vehicle with Daniel J. Delaney aboard.
Boston City Council postponed action on a proposed one day off for firemen and voted to have Corporation Counsel Sullivan present an opinion on whether the council has authority or if the mayor and fire commissioner control the reduced work time.
A narrator recalls an old sea captain's voyage around Cape Horn in 1846 and a homecoming clouded by loss. The robin’s song links the absent bride, a daughter’s memory, and Madam Butterfly in a meditation on spring, hope, and enduring longing.
Richard Fredey age 15 of 146 Jewett street Newton and Lennox St Rhodes 16 of 16 Omar terrace Newtonville high school students with affluent families face arraignment in Newton juvenile court for breaking and entering and larceny from four schools and a barn. They allegedly confessed to the breaks and are held on promise of court appearance next Thursday. Goods stolen valued in hundreds of dollars include pencils stationery and athletic items from Horace Mann Newtonville Bigelow Newton high school and gymnasium and a Church street Newton barn. Breaks involved basement window entries.
The article stresses cosmetics of low quality can spoil the skin and advocates nightly cold cream to keep pores open. It argues that a poorly cared for complexion may worsen compared to a well tended one.
Mary Pickford will deliver talks in the Daily Post five days weekly and in the Sunday Post every Sunday. The arrangement highlights her regular column schedule across both publications.
Assignments announced by Bishop Spring list pastors to Boston Nelson Davis Cambridge C W Lock Fall River supply Kingfield N O Norris Lyon Elmer Anderson Montpelier J E Taylor New Bedford Leonard W Malcolm Revere Arthur Hamilton Salem Me Arthur Woodcock Somerville D C Ostroth Stoneham C H Hopkins.
The House of Representatives yesterday refused to admit for consideration the petition of James A. Sanborn and others prohibiting the employment of mine in connection with the suppression price. The rules committee had a hearing on the petition aimed at employing students by the Watch and Ward Society in its anti-vice campaign.
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