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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1916

Page

18

Two Women Arrested in Roxbury Illegal Operations Raid

Special Officer Daniel J. Hines and Dudley Street officers raided suite 7 at 80 Walnut Avenue Roxbury and seized surgical instruments used for illegal operations. Arrestees Blanche Sink 45 and Mary Stewart 39 a nurse posted $500 bail. Police seek two young women seen leaving earlier.

Daniel J. Hines Dudley Street Walnut Avenue Roxbury Blanche Sink Mary Stewart

Allies Working On Peace Note In Britain In Reply

London December 20 Strong probability exists that Great Britain's note in reply to the German peace proposal will be issued before Christmas. Government circles believe the reply will be brief and follow Lloyd George's maiden speech by keeping the door open for Germany to submit concrete peace proposals.

London Great Britain Christ Lloyd George Germany

Britain to Send Prompt Allied Reply to Germany

The article reports that Britain and its allies plan to dispatch their replies to Germany soon after agreeing on terms. Premier Lloyd George and the cabinet have reviewed drafts since the German note arrived via the American ambassador, with Lord Robert Cecil to sign for Britain and deliver the message through Ambassador Page to the U S State Department, though a direct Washington delivery is also possible.

Great Britain Germany Foreign Office Lloyd George Lord Robert Cecil Balfour Ambassador Page State Department Washington United States

Widows Bequest Questioned In Morgan Estate Case

In New York the Morgan estate trustees question paying 418 323 dollars to Mrs Yuki Kato Morgan the Japanese widow of George D Morgan residuary legatee. The bequest was in a codicil made before his July 9 1915 death in Seville Spain.

New York Junius Spencer Morgan, Jr L. Laftin Kellogg George D. Morgan J. P. Morgan Yuki Kato Morgan Spain Paris France Sallie Learned Morgan Lenox Mass Caroline Lucy Morgan Junius Spencer Morgan George H. Morgan Sallie Morgan George D Junius S Caroline Morgan

ASK GERMANY ABOUT IRELAND PROMINENT FREEDOM GROUP DEMANDS POLICY

Officials of the Friends of Irish Freedom representing 10 000 members met in the Quincy House and passed a resolution asking Germany for an official statement on Ireland. Matthew Cummings presided as four members declared Ireland should have independence and autonomy similar to Poland. The resolution goes to Secretary Lansing to be transmitted to Count von Bernstorff.

Friends of Irish Freedom Quincy House Germany Ireland Matthew Cummings Order Poland Lansing Count von Bernstorff

Mayor Curley Defended as Reservoir Transfer Debated

Several hundred East Boston residents gathered at the High School Hall for a meeting by the East Boston Civic Centre to discuss transferring Eagle Hill reservoir property to the city park and recreation department. Mayor Curley opposed the transfer until a water main extension for fire prevention is completed. Attacked by City Council President Hagan editor Joseph B. Maccabe and former Representative Thomas J. Giblin, he was defended by Street Commissioner Frank A. Goodwin.

East Boston East Boston Civic Centre Curley Eagle Hill Reservoir Park and Recreation Department President Hagan Joseph B. Maccabe

Canada to Tear Up Rails for the Allies

About 1500 miles of Canadian railroad will be torn up and sent to France within three months after a meeting of railway officials in Ottawa. The aim is to determine mileage that can be spared to build new lines in France for troop movements.

Ottawa Ont France

Germans Claim Sinking of the Suffren

Berlin reports a German submarine torpedoed and sank the French battleship Suffren northwest of Lisbon on November 26. The French admiralty confirmed the loss with all hands on December 8. the vessel left Lorient on November 24 with 18 officers and 1,? crew aboard.

Berlin London Suffren Lisbon Admiralty Ministry of Marine Lorient

Obituary of Timothy C. Dwyer Somerville Cemetery Leader

Timothy C. Dwyer longtime Somerville figure and husband of the late Mary V. Dwyer dies at 22 Gordon Street Allston He served as assistant superintendent of Flory Cross Cemetery until his passing A high mass of requiem will be held at 9 a m tomorrow at St Columbkille s Church Brighton He is survived by three sons Herbert F Joseph A and William and four daughters Mrs William Smith the Misses Catherine and Gertrude and Mrs William Clancy The latter is the wife of a Cambridge physician Sources note Raf ferty was his father in law and a St Joseph s parish pioneer in Somerville

Timothy C. Dwyer Somerville Mary V. Dwyer St. Columbkille’s Church Brighton Dwyer Flory Cross Cemetery Patrick Rafferty St. Joseph’s Parish Herbert F Joseph A William William Smith Catherine Gertrude William Clancy Cambridge Gordon Street Allston

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