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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1915

Page

6

DENTER NOT A DESERTER FROM NAVY

Washington reports Gustav Denter of Cambridge is not a deserter and is awaiting entry to the Navy cooks school at Newport. The detention barracks hold all new recruits, and he will join the cook school next Friday.

Washington Gustav J. Denter Eustis Street Cambridge Newport R. I United States Navy School For Marine Cooks Congressman Dallinger Pallinger Gustav Denter Navy Marine Corps Denter North Dallinger Boston Cook School

Frank Films Suppressed in East Boston Theatres

Films of the Leo M. Frank case were shown Monday but suppression followed a police order from Station 7. Mayor’s office rule requires National Board of Censors approval, which the board had denied for Frank case, prompting cancellation of Tuesday’s showing.

Leo M. Frank Boston Station 7 Casey National Board of Censors New York New York. A Standing Order From the Mayor's Office Moving Picture Houses National Board O. K Frank

Walsh appoints Cotter as third arbiter in Holyoke trolley strike

James E. Cotter of Boston was yesterday chosen by Governor Walsh as the third man to sit in the arbitration of the trolley strike at Holyoke. Cotter is a leading member of the Boston bar and has participated in cases on property valuations for public improvements and water company takings by municipalities.

James E. Cotter Boston Walsh Holyoke Mr. Cotter

Sargol Promises Weight Gain For Thin Folks

Advert says thin people should not rely on drastic diets but use Sargol a digestible tablet to convert food into fat and muscle. It claims 10 to 20 pounds gain in solid flesh with a money back guarantee if weight does not increase. notes cautions for nervous indigestion and advises leading druggists stock it.

The Rivermouth Centipedes and the Willow Widow

The narrator recalls being born in Rivermouth and returning as a youth. The Rivermouth Centipedes plot a mild revenge against Conway for provoking a clash at a barn initiation. Widow Conway eyes Meeks with a coy, cautionary air while the town’s stagecoach and ice cream antics ripple through their schemes.

Mudge Bailey Conway Pettingil Charley Marden Clapham Meeks Dorothy Gibbs Female Institute Mr. Meeks

I Become an A M C Chapter IX Continued

A narrative excerpt shows a tense moment with a pistol shot near the narrator’s ear and cryptic warnings. The unknown voices direct ten steps forward to a halt as a sharp warning hints at an abyss 3000 feet deep. A pricking instrument, like a pitchfork, intervenes.

The Centipedes Initiation in Rivermouth Village

A boy narrates joining a secret society called the Centipedes, describes a mock initiation in a grotto with a trap and masked members, and recalls pranks that altered town street signs. Authorities arrest six boys after a prank, revealing soldiers from the harbor fort staged the mischief.

Harry Blake Currant Square Honeysuckle Terrace Jones’ Avenue Walnut Street Temple Grammar School Justice Clapham Clapham Charley Marden Conway

Continued in Tomorrow's Post

Copyright notice from 1911 by Mary Elizabeth Aldrich outlines back numbers of The Story of a Bad Boy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Readers should inquire at their newsdealers or contact the Circulation Department in Boston Post, with extra postage for mail orders and immediate application due to limited remaining supply.

Russ charged in wife murder at Roxbury apartments

Oscar F. Russ was charged with killing his wife Emily at 178 Center Street Roxbury. He pleaded not guilty and was held without bail for a hearing on Sept. 8 as the grand jury prepares to begin Sept. 7. The woman died before 7 am, reportedly while Russ was at work.

Oscar F. Russ Emily Center Street Roxbury Russ Seargeant Mullen Watters Brookline

Deitrick Campaign Stop Draws Crowds in Lynn

Ex-Congressman Frederick Deitrick of Cambridge, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee candidate, reached Lynn last night. He spent the day renewing acquaintances and held a rally in the square at the head of the B and M tunnel this evening.

Deitrick Lynn Salem Frederick Cambridge Thisty Lynn B. and M. Tunnel

Girl Drinks Ear Wash Leads to City Hospital Danger List

Mary Sullivan an 18 year old resident of 103A Lamartine street Roxbury drank ear wash described as poison last night around 8 o clock and was admitted to City Hospital where she is listed on the dangerous list. No reason is given for the action.

Mary Sullivan Lamartine Street Roxbury

Secretary Daniels Defends Navy Amid Criticism

Secretary Daniels refused to respond to remarks by Senator Lodge and Congressman Gardner. He said the Navy has authorized more ships in two years than the previous four, built 26 submarines and more battleships, and plans much greater future naval expansion. He urged public support for a larger fleet, citing wartime needs and coast defense, as Governors praised Massachusetts hospitality and formed a committee to thank Daniels and Admiral Fletcher.

Lodge Gardner Secretary of the Navy Daniels Massachusetts Navy Congress Wyoming Walsh Dix Fort Byrne Secretary Daniels Admiral Fletcher North Atlantic Navy Department

Campbell Held on Charge of Attempted Assault in Malden

At a private Malden District Court hearing Peter J. Campbell was held on $4000 bonds for attempted assault on former Malden hospital nurse Miss Alice A. Regan. He received a three month sentence on an alleged attack on William A. Cronin, Regan's escort, and appealed the term, with $1000 additional bonds set.

Malden Peter J. Campbell Riley Alice A. Regan Campbell House of Correction William A. Cronin Stoneham Miss Regan

Debaters Edge U S Liquor Regulation Debate Victory

In Parker Memorial Hall last evening the Judean A C of Roxbury defeated Emery A Co of the South End on the resolution that Congress should regulate the sale and manufacture of liquor. Max Henry presided. Judges were Jacob L Wiseman Isaac Isaacs and John Barry. The Judeans comprised Samuel L Bloomberg Walter Glick and Bernard Porter.

Parker Memorial Hall Judean A. C Roxbury Emery A. Co South End Max Henry Newman Congress Jacob L., Wiseman Isaac Isaacs John Barry Samuel L. Bloomberg Walter Glick Bernard Porter

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