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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1915
Page
12
Mary Coit and Rosemary Hogan representing the negative side won a Radcliffe auditorium debate on prohibiting U S export of war munitions to warring countries. The event was held under the Radcliffe Civic Club.
An advertising notice for Supreme Miracles by Dr. Croft New Haven Conn promotes 50 000 copies demanded by dealers. The book pledges vast benefits from happiness health wealth and youth and claims to erase doubt and build confidence with a miracle power. Dealers supplied by all news companies sold 25 cents a copy or by mail.
Testimony in New Haven railroad case details Edward D. Robbins alleged schemes to mask transfer of the Metropolitan Steamship Company to the New York New Haven Hartford line. Evidence shows stock moved to the Billard Company then to former Maine governor John F Hill in exchange for Eastern Steamship bonds, with New Haven interest alleged.
A sequence of interbank transfers moved funds among five banks in a single market, as traders executed rapid back and forth transactions amid mixed liquidity. Authorities monitor the activity for potential patterns of arbitrage and systemic impact.
Maury I Diggs who with F Drew Caminetti faced Mann Act charges married Miss Marsha Warrington in Oakland while journey from Sacramento to Reno tied to the case. The elopement followed a sensational trial where both men were convicted. Diggs received two years and Caminetti 18 months.
Maybelle M Browne 18 and Madeline Mildred McIntyre an attractive widow eloped to Montpelier Vermont yesterday. They live at 126 Blue Hill avenue Roxbury. Maybelle works at Plant shoe factory Roxbury. McIntyre rented Browne apartment after her husband died in April. Maybelle is said to be daughter of Henry S Browne. her sister May E Browne has inquired about her whereabouts. Maybelle has a grown son and a brother Or A Browne a warrant officer on USS Michigan.
Maybelle, wife of Normana Gregory of Beverly, and Mrs. McIntyre wed Roland Hall of Salem in a secret ceremony. Gregory claimed 21, while Roxbury friends call him a minor. Hall listed 27. The couples asked to keep the double marriage secret until Christmas to surprise their families. Mrs. McIntyre cites her father Howard H. Merrifield.
A frozen hand protruding through thin ice in Box Pond at Bellingham reveals the murder of Charles Henry Taft Burr, 53, who lived alone in a two room cottage along the pond.
Police believe robbery motive. Two suspects under surveillance and questioned by police, with arrests expected tomorrow morning. Dr. Norman P. Quint will perform an autopsy at Kingsbury undertaking rooms in Medway where Burr’s body was taken. Burr was found this afternoon by Chief Spencer. body frozen, fully clothed, with signs of a struggle and a hole dug in five inch ice. A bullet wound to the neck may have been caused by Burr’s own missing revolver. It is thought Burr may have been alive when the body was dumped.
Rome reports that the Italian destroyer Intrepido and transport Re Umberto were sunk by drifting mines in the Adriatic Sea. All crew were saved except 40 aboard the transport and three on the destroyer.
A Bela L. Pratt model of Bishop Phillips Brooks is praised as the most life like statue yet. A committee led by Edward R. Warren is canvassing funds to place the 9 1-2 foot high reproduction in Boston, with prominent men on the fundraising committee.
The North End Improvement Association held its annual officers election at North Bennet Street Industrial School Hall with strong participation. James V. Donnarumma was selected as president.
A collection of mystery and literary items headlined by The Third Light, noting foreign spy intrigue in Washington. Other features include industry reports on the Merchant Marine and several fiction and essay pieces by noted authors.
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