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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1915

Page

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Colonel Proud of Hot Shot

Syracuse March 27 The Supreme Court heard confidential Roosevelt Barnes and Platt correspondence read to the jury in the $50 000 libel suit against Colonel Roosevelt The former president testified on the sixth day and discussed campaign contributions big business and speech material from New York newspapers naming Barnes Murphy Guggenheim Cox Lorimer Penrose and others

Syracuse N. Y Supreme Court Theodore Roosevelt William Barnes United States Thomas C. Platt Roosevelt Barnes New York Murphy Guggenheim Cox Lorimer Penrose

Fire fight with burglar as Brookline patrol chases suspect

Early in the morning the Longwood district in Brookline heard revolver fire during a pursuit of a burglar. After a lengthy chase the man escaped. he was found entering an unfastened rear window at 22 Toxteth Street, Thurlow residence, but fled again.

Longwood Brookline Clarence B. Thurlow Toxteth Street Bowker and Brook Streets

Boston Elevated Railway company rejects Charlestown tunnel plan

The Boston Elevated Railway Company will refuse the legislative act removing the elevated structure on Main Street Charlestown and replacing it with a tunnel from City Square to Sullivan Square. It also intends to refuse building the subway station at Arlington Street in the Boylston Street tunnel as the governor signed act directs.

Boston Elevated Railway Company Charlestown Main Street City Square Sullivan Square Arlington Street Boylston Street Walsh

Boston Elevated Railway Company May Refuse Arlington Street Station

Officials claim the act takes effect only when the company accepts it, giving the Boston Elevated Railway clear right to refuse to build the Arlington Street station. The legislation also calls for removal of the elevated line.

Arlington Street Boston Elevated Railway Company

Meyer OUI of Harvard Resigns Exchange Professorship

Professor Kuno Meyer of Berlin resigns his candidacy as Harvard exchange professor after a German poem titled Gott Mit Uns appeared in a student publication. He informs Harvard President A Lawrence Lowell that the act embodies a series of anti German incidents at the university and endorses a wish that no German serve in the post again.

New York Professo Kuno Meyer University of Berlin The Times Today Harvard University Harvard Meyer

Baseball scores from major leagues dated shows several results

In American League action New York defeated Boston 2 to 0 Washington beat Philadelphia 2 to 1 Detroit won 3 to 2 over St Louis and Chicago topped Cleveland 7 to 4 In the National League Boston crushed New York 12 to 5 while Chicago blanked Cincinnati 6 to 0 Philadelphia beat Brooklyn 5 to 2 and St Louis defeated Pittsburg 3 to 0 In the Federal League Buffalo routed Newark 14 to 8 St Louis beat Pittsburg 5 to 2 Baltimore edged Brooklyn 7 to 6 and Kansas City defeated Chicago 7 to 6

New York Boston Washington Philadelphia Detroit St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburg Buffalo Newark Baltimore Kansas City Albany Atlantic City Bismarc Charleston Denver Ore Des Moines Eastport Galveston Ee Montreal Nantucket New Orleans Pittsboar

Allied Landing at Four Points Attacked by Turks

Allied forces totaling about 150000 landed at four points and were attacked by Turkish forces. Allied commanders claim victory as Turkish counteractions failed. German positions at Ypres face shifting tides with new German setbacks reported.

Ypres

British Forces Advance as Germans Falter on Western Front

British troops push forward as German defenses retreat to secondary lines. French forces capture Lizerne and push from the canal while holding the east bank. fighting continues along the front with reported gains and renewed pressure on German positions.

Mrs Gertrude Webber Testifies in Suit for Alienation

Mrs Gertrude Webber wife of Samuel W Webber formerly of Somerville testified for the defense in her husband s 30 000 suit against Allen H Adams a Somerville druggist for alienation of affections at the Suffolk Superior Court trial yesterday afternoon before Judge Lawton and a jury

Gertrude Webber Somerville Samuel W. Webber Allen H. Adams Suffolk Superior Court

Woman Denies Affair and Clock Attack in Boston Suit

Mrs Webber contradicted charges by her husband and others that she visited Boston hotels at night with Mr Adams and was frequently in his company. She denied throwing a clock at him or beating him while Mr Adams testified he was a plain pharmacist not romantically inclined.

Boston Mr. Adams

West End Crowd in Manhunt

Throngs of citizens joined in a manhunt through the West End after three youthful holdup men attempted to rob Israel Rubin in Cushman avenue. Rubin shouted for help, drawing a policeman. Benjamin Herman of 142 Waverly avenue Revere was captured and Samuel Orenberg, 19, of 43 Wall street West End was taken into custody. a third suspect remained at large.

West End Israel Rubin Cushman Avenue Rubin Benjamin Herman Waverly Avenue Revere Thomas Station 3 Samuel Orenberg Wall Street

Robbery Attempt Interrupted by Quick Police Chase

Rubin, working late in his shop, faced three armed men demanding money. He shifted from compliance to resistance, shouting for help as Officer Thomas pursued the trio. Herman was captured near Green Street, with Orenberg arrested later that evening by Joy Street officers.

Rubin Thomas Herman Green Street Orenberg Joy Street

Weather Warm Wave Expected in Boston Despite Cooler Day

The forecast notes yesterday’s sharp cool spell with a 21 degree fall in ten minutes and a 42 degree drop during the day. A warm front is expected to start today, according to the forecaster, whose occasional accuracy even skeptics admit.

Boston

Light showers and cloudy unsettled day forecast

The forecast calls for light showers and a cloudy, unsettled day with moderate east to south easterly winds.

Night Sky Events and Historical Anniversaries

The entry lists sunrise and sunset times, moon phases through May and beyond, and multiple celestial notes including Saturn as evening star and Venus with Jupiter as morning stars. It also notes comet visibility with small telescopes, day length, and a Colorado mine clash anniversary with several figures named.

Enero Saturn Venus Jupiter

Unsettled Warmer Forecast for Boston and New England

Unsettled and cloudy conditions with possible showers Thursday. Wednesday remains cloudy with a rise in temperature and moderate easterly to southerly winds. Forecast issued from Washington on April 27 notes statewide New England cloudiness and likely showers in the latter day.

Boston Washington New England

Mrs Madeleine Force Astor to wed Clarence H Mackay

Society believes widow of John Jacob Astor, who perished on the Titanic, will marry Clarence H Mackay, president of the Postal Telegraph Cable Company, in the near future.

Madeleine Force Astor John Jacob Astor Clarence H. Mackay Underwood & Underwood New York Postal Telegraph Cable Company

Mrs Astor Mackay South trip stirs gossip after Titanic tragedy

News of a South trip by Mrs. Astor and Mr. Mackay with friends follows reports of Mrs. Astor's looming remarriage risking her life interest of 5 million. Mackay remains wealthy though not equal to Col Astor. Madeline Force’s romance, ceremony delays, and the Titanic disaster loom in memory.

Mrs. Astor Mr. Mackay South Washington Mt. Vernon Madeline Force Colonel Astor

How to Make Your Will Article for Sunday Post Magazine

A guide to creating a legal will outlines key steps including choosing an executor and guardians, naming beneficiaries, and noting assets. It emphasizes clarity, legal formalities, and avoiding common errors to ensure your instructions are followed after death.

Sunday Post

Women of War Lands Ask Peace

The American delegates to the women s peace conference arrived at The Hague aboard the Noordam after a two day delay imposed by the British government.

the Hague Women’s Peace Conference Noordam

Delegates Reach The Hague for Opening Peace Congress

Delegates from belligerent and neutral nations arrive in The Hague for tonight's opening congress with a strong wish to end the world war and secure durable peace. Continued on Page 18 Fourth Column.

Hague

Rupert Brooke Killed in Dardanelles Naval Action

Rupert Brooke, a young English poet and lieutenant in the naval reserve, died in a Dardanelles operation. His final sonnet, sent to a London magazine, echoes a premonition of death and asserts that a corner of a foreign field remains forever England.

Rupert Brooke Dardanelles London England

British French Push Up Dardanelles Front Belt

London reports heavy fighting as British and French forces advance on both sides of the Dardanelles. About 150 000 allied troops have landed at five points including Gallipoli west coast and Kumkale on the Asiatic side. Australian units and French Algerian corps participate in the operation.

London Dardanelles Gallipoli Sighriders Aviburn Kabatepeh Tekeburun Kumkaleh Egypt

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