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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1915
Page
2
David Lloyd-George told a Bangor audience that Russia is awakening and regaining spirit as Austria and Prussia help hammer away at old barriers. He spoke of a ray of hope amid hardship and warned enemies misread the eastern situation.
Miss Zayma Galvin daughter of Mr and Mrs John Galvin of 30 Chestnut street Quincy plans to marry Thomas G Connolly a 89 year old lawyer and Socialist in St John s Church Quincy in September Rev Michael J Owens to perform a simple ceremony Galvin who is 21 and a convent graduate will be his bride Connolly says the couple favor a plain wedding and hope guests avoid extravagance with no furniture purchases on instalments warned by the groom about circus like weddings
Washington Aug 5 8 H Morse a post office inspector from the Spokane district has been appointed inspector in charge at Boston succeeding in the position was announced. Morse will oversee postal operations in the Boston area and report to headquarters in Washington.
Four burglaries occurred in Malden with three in Edgeworth stores and one at Maplewood station on the Boston & Maine line. Adams Street Pharmacy was entered by a jimmied door. cigarettes and about $5 in cash were stolen. McCarthy’s Pharmacy and Haynes store were broken into similarly or with disarray, and at the Saugus branch station intruders forced a rear window and entered the ticket office but took nothing of value.
Douglas Biggar a 6 year old Medfore boy died after rabies from a dog bite on June 10. He lived with Melvin Gardiner at 12 Taylor street Hillside district. Wound sanitized but symptoms appeared late Wednesday night. Dr Fleming treated for over 10 hours but could not save him. The attacking dog was shot.
Mrs. Mary T. Cummings of Dorchester sues Mr. and Mrs. Michael Raftus for alienation of affection. The suit claims the Raftuses, linked to a Boston construction department as an engineer, influenced her husband James S. Cummings, a Dorchester meat and provision dealer. Detectives will play a key role in the case.
Mrs. Cummings plans an alienation suit against Mr. and Mrs. Raftus after earlier separation and a Suffolk County Probate Court support decree. Watts Detective Agency investigated the case for weeks, supplying likely evidence for the suit, while both couples remained prominent socially in Boston.
Conrad W. Crooker, suing William B. Lawrence for 7500 in legal services tied to railroad legislation, states his position shows friendship toward Lawrence. An opposing executor of Samuel C. Lawrence’s estate challenges Lawrence’s expenses, aiming to determine service costs for eventual reimbursement. Crooker emphasizes no disturbance in longtime relations with Lawrence.
Miss Minnie H Blood of Lynn, returning from three years in Germany, reports widespread opposition to the war at home. She says German authorities briefly threatened arrest over aiding war prisoners and that prisoners lack food, forced to rely on Swiss supplies. Ambassador Gerard reportedly resolved the confrontation.
An admiralty statement from Petrograd says Russian sailors destroy Turkish vessels only if they resist and signals are ignored. It notes crews are saved, ships are shelled only after warnings, and sinking is avoided by safe surrender with captives taken to Sevastopol.
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