Brutalties to Prisoners Report on German Camps
London reports expose Hanover command officers for cruelty toward British and other prisoners of war. Sir Robert Younger’s committee documents systemic coercion and demeaning abuse by General von Haenisch and Captains Niemeyer, with calls to treat prisoners as enemies and threats of sending them to be shot by British shells.
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London
Hanover
Robert Younger
High Court of Justice
von Haenisch
Niemeyer
Holazminden
Kalusthal
Lfe
Pavlovski
von Huaenisch
Appel
von Hiaenisch
Flee For Lives As Candy Factory Burns
Seventy five women and girls and sixty five men employed in the chocolate factory of S G Shaghalian Co fled to the street as a fire broke out in the five story granite Commercial street North End building. Four alarms sounded and the estimated loss reached forty thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. Shaghalian & Co
Commercial Street
North End
Andy Story
North Care End
Fire damages building on Commercial Street and peanut loss
Smoke and flames drove occupants from floors two through five of the 136 Commercial Street building as firefighters battled an hour long blaze. Four carloads of raw peanuts and 12 tons of peanut butter were ruined in the Shaghalian Chocolate Company area while other tenants suffered smoke and water damage. Annie Rossetti avoided injury after escaping the flames. police and bystanders aided during the emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Rossetti
Boston Sugar and Supply Company
Commercial Street
Martha Smith
Daniel McLaughlin
Hanover Street
Richmond
Commercial
Catherine Brennan
Shaghalian Chocolate Company
Mollie Jones
Monument Square
Charlestown
Poston Sugar and Supply Company
Greek Supply Company
Bakers
M. Brown
Globe Chemical Company
Central Fruit Company
Bowditch, Reynolds Estate
Conveyancers Title Insurance Company of
State Street
Real Life of General Pershing Reviewed in Boston Sunday Post
H. F. Wheeler chronicles Pershing’s early warfare with the Sixth Cavalry against tribes in the wild West. The feature promises vivid accounts of his first combat experiences and the formation of his military career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Pershing
H. F. Wheeler
Boston Sunday Post
Ex Crown Prince Mood and German Leaders Under Scrutiny
The paper notes the ex crown prince lingering in low spirits at 7 p m eating oysters and drinking champagne while fearing influenza and nervy around strangers. It criticizes the former German Emperor and Crown Prince Rupprecht von Bavaria and other leaders for shifting blame and questions their veracity amid war blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rupprecht
Bavaria
von Bethmann Hollweg
Germany
Einglish
Daily Mail
Belgium
Europe
Daily Telegraph
Let Loose the Dogs of War by Katherine P. Cole
Snooks the war dog is profiled in a forthcoming Boston Post Sunday Magazine piece titled Let Loose the Dogs of War by Katherine P. Cole. The report promises a graceful, engaging narrative about a canine veteran and his wartime service.
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Snooks
Boston Post
Katherine P. Cole
Must Pay For Taking House Incident Shocks Malden
Clarence McLean of 23 Franklin street Malden found guilty by Judge Bruce in district court of larceny of a four room house owned by Mrs Mary J Gilliland of 9 Garfield avenue Medford. The case paused to Dec 13 to allow settlement with the owner. The house on Clifton street Malden had been moved in sections by McLean who claimed payment of 51 dollars and argued the house had little value. In a separate scene, Frederick Jacobs of 60 Batavia street Back Bay was coerced to sign a check by three men including Albert F E Van Stone Daniel J Murphy and Edward J Powers as police prepared to charge them.
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Clarence McLean
Franklin Street
Malden
Bruce
Mary J. Gilliland
McLean
Gilleland
Garfield Avenue
Medford
Clifton Street
Frederick Jacobs
Batavia Street
Back Bay
Cambridge
Albert FE. van Stone
Commonwealth Pier
Daniel J. Murphy
Little Building
Edward J. Powers
Police Account Shows Tires Men' s Fake Home Hold Up
Police say the tires men met Van Stone and drove to his home where they staged a pretend holdup. The alleged plan aimed to create a crime scene for later claims. Officers are reviewing the incident and pursuing charges as details emerge.
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Cording
Tires
van Stone
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A. Shuman & CO
Frank Nco
Nathans
Diamond Whwear
Tiffany Belcher
Frank N. Nathan Co
Jewelers Building
Washington St
Boston
Mass
Diamond Merchants
Arine
Washington Street
Blackstone St
Friend St
Elm St
Pershing and the
Indians
Crown Prince
Britain
Sor
Bolle
R. Coffee Wee
Cubes
Theroz
Basic Products Corporation
New York
Lehn & Fink
W.S.S
Snappy
Serge
Coats
Bass Pen Aailien
Cuthura
Bertha la Vallee
Chapel St
Cherry Valley
Rample Bach
Cuticura
Dept
Ton
Mayr
Liggett
Riker- Jaynes
Dr. Hilton
la Grippe
Keefe’s Hotel
Columbus Ave
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