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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1914
Page
2
At a meeting of the Bos ah Lodge of Elks the memorial committee presented EB C Carr, chair of the committee, with a lamond Elk ring in recognition of his service as chair.
A whist party to raise funds for the Christmas dinner planned by the Daly Industrial Club for the boys of the Daly Industrial Home at 1111 Train Street Dorchester will be held tonight in the home’s rooms.
Frank Byron Crandall of Harvard Divinity School was ordained at Second Church Boston during vesper services. The ceremony featured sermons by Rev. Professor Kirsopp Lake D D and ordination prayer by Rev. Professor Henry Wilder Foote. Crandall, current assistant minister and church school director, will graduate from HDS in June.
Poughkeepsie New York December 20 Justice Joseph Morschhauser presiding at the William V Cleary trial says the acquittal verdict does not fit his view of the case. He declares murder is murder regardless of label.
Justice Morschauser said he could not agree with the jury verdict, noting possible doubt over degree of crime yet calling the act murder. He warned jurors against letting sympathy influence their decision despite sentiment for Cleary.
Malden endures an escalating crime wave with six new break ins and a woman held up. Police deploy dozens of plainclothes officers patrolling the West End while residents stay indoors after dark. The gang has mounted more than 35 breaks and several holdups in two weeks with no arrests or clues.
Reports indicate a gang active in Everett using the Malden method with several homes entered. Jewelry valued around 400 dollars disappeared from Melville Arnold's home while Fred Rowns on Warren street lost about 35 dollars. Women have been held up and insulted. Mrs. D KR McPackern was struck and her handbag snatched.
German government to intern all French males aged 18 to 60 residing in Germany. They will be transported to a camp near Holzminden as a mirror measure to Englahmen.
Harrison's offers balmacans at seven eighty five for blue and fancy colored scotches and heather mixtures in nobby balmacaans. stock valued fifteen dollars our price seven seventy five. Harrison's 662 672 Washington st corner Beach.
A swings door safety list is sent to the Post by Augustus F. Howell of 11 Winter street Somerville. Howell, tied to a major department store, urges careful public conduct during the Christmas rush to prevent numerous minor accidents.
Guidelines warn of risks when passing through a doorway in busy stores. Limit two people per partition and keep moving until completely through. Carry parcels in front and place children in front to avoid injury. Do not linger in doorways or rush past others and stay aware of swinging wings.
Paris marked Belgium Day with 3,000,000 miniature Belgian flags worn by residents after contributions from street collections run by 10,000 girls. Proceeds aid Belgian refugees. The event included theatre tributes and church services attended by H. Carton de Wiart and officials.
Resolutions denouncing atrocities against Catholic priests and nuns were adopted by Division 60 Ancient Order of Hibernians in St. Rose Hall Worcester Street Worcester yesterday. Speakers included Rev Lawrence W Slattery Richard Dwyer Frederick J McLaughlin and Frank A Corley.
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