Neutral Italy Surrounded by War
The Boston Post recounts Luigi Barzini's mobile tour to Aisne battlefields where French captors jailed him and his companions. A judge explains swift executions, nightmarish military discipline, and a calm acceptance of death among spies and condemned, with Barzini escaping danger and promising more adventures. The piece notes Italian reactions to France, the Triple Alliance, and praise for the Emden across Italian papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Post
Luigi Barzini
Corriere Della Sera
Aisne
Paris
Barzini
Nalf
Monsieur le Cure
Giornale d’ Italia
The
Nazionale
Echo de Paris
France
Italy
One Dies After Hospital Fire in New Haven Annex
Fire destroyed the Grace Hospital Annex at daybreak in New Haven. Seven patients and two nurses escaped on hospital cots to the main building. Miss Catherine Stanley died later from shock. Cause traced to a defective chimney. Firemen unable to stop the blaze. building valued at about 8000 dollars with 6000 dollars equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Grace Hospital
Harriet. Moore
Catherine Stanley
New Clue in Hut Murder Sparks Investigation
State police intensify probe into Wakefield hut murder of Maurice A. Albertson, a Lawrence jewelry salesman. A vital clue was unearthed and former tenant Giago Farzone, missing since the crime, may be located today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice A. Albertson
Wakefield
Giago Farzone
Fleet expected at fish plier as day breaks
By dark last evening no arrivals were recorded at the fish plier but a large fleet is anticipated today. Offshore vessels and steam trawlers are awaited while shore boats from nearby grounds may appear if others fail. The Feliciana arrived after 20 days from Liverpool, late a week, battling fierce seas. The Hamborn from Cienfuegos came in nine days with 12 000 bags of sugar and 60 steerage passengers. The Sardinian sailed for Glasgow with cargo and passengers. The Ninian departed East Boston for Manchester with a large hold cargo. The Lewis K Thurlo left Mystic for Newport News to load 4460 tons coal for San Francisco for the U S naval station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Furness Line
Feliciana
Boston
Hamborn
W. van Eyken
Cienfuegos
Cuba
South Boston
Allan Line
Sardinian
Mystic Wharf
Glasgow
Rusaian
Petrograd
Leyland Line
Ninian
East Boston
Manchester
England
Lewis K. Thurlow
Crowell & Thurlow
Newport News
San Francisco
United States Naval Station
Shipping News Arrived and Sailed Steamers and Tugs
Shipping notices record several steamers arriving in port and sailing out to sea. Vessels include Feliciana Coffin Hamborn Prince George and Governor Dingley bound for multiple ports with tug Hugh Ross in attendance and several barges towed. Port lists feature Gloucester Rockport Searsport and Portland along with auxiliary tugs and schooners in the fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feliciana
Coffin
Liverpool
Hamborn
Datea
van Byren
Cienfuegos
Cuba
Prince George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
N. S
Tuscan
Thacher
Philadelphia
Nantucket
McDorman
Norfolk
H. F. Dimock
Crowell
New York
Dingley
Linscott
Portland
City of Gloucester
Linneken
Gloucester
Waltham
Hammond
Fall River
Concert by Metropolitan Opera soloists at Symphony Hall
Yesterday afternoon in Symphony Hall four Metropolitan Opera Company members performed in place of Mme Schumann Heink. Lucrezia Bori, Sophie Braslau, Luca Botta, and Arthur Middleton sang for a smaller audience, with the public not always as curious as it could be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symphony Hall
Mme
Schumann- Heink
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Mmes
Lucrezia Bori
Sophie Braslau
Luca Botta
Arthur Middleton
Boston
Pori
Bob
Boston Opera House Singers Impress With Puccini and Rigoletto
Yesterday's Boston program featured Miss Bori in standout Puccini arias and Miss Braslau as a developing contralto with a rich tone. Mr Botta delivered a solid tenor performance, while Mr Middleton showed depth in Schubert and Kaun songs though his Drum Major aria felt off key. All singers earned encores before the quartet from Rigoletto closed the concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brasian
Mr. Botta
Mr. Middleton
Middleton
Schubert
Hollander
Hugo Kaun
Prison Commissioner Randall Visits State Prison
Chairman Frank P. Randall of the prison commissioners spoke to inmates at day’s end religious services. He said outsiders no longer held strong hostility and might condone past mistakes. Randall also spoke with Jesse Pomeroy, who thanked him for granted privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank P. Randall
Prison Commissioners
State Prison
Randall
Jesse Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Watchman Hurt as Heater Explodes at Boston Gear Works
A hot water heater burst at the Boston gear works in Norfolk Downs early today injuring night watchman William Donaher. He was hurt by flying debris and scalding water but crawled to a telephone to call the fire department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Gear Works
Norfolk Downs
William Donaher
Fire Department
Mrs McNamara Dies at 76 in South Boston Home
Mrs Mary McNamara aged 76 long time Peninsula district resident and mother of Jeremiah J McNamara former Governor's Council member died yesterday at her home 370 Fourth Street South Boston. She had lived for half a century in the Peninsula district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McNamara
Jeremiah J. McNamara
Governor's Council
Fourth Street
South
Boston
Peninsular District
Death notices from Boston area December deaths
In Cambridge and surrounding towns, numerous families announce funerals for December deceased. Included are Blauvelt infant, Burnstead Roxbury, Cadigan Roxbury, Cheney West Medford, Clancy Dorchester, Conway Roxbury, Devney Jamaica Plain, Douglas Brookline, Eaton Wakefield, Farrell Charlestown, Fitzpatrick Roxbury, Glynn Waltham, Gordon Roxbury, Hamilton Needham, Hawkins Somerville, Killion Jamaica Plain, Leary East Boston, Lynch Brighton, Maguire Charlestown, McGrath Cambridge, McNamara South Boston, Neville East Boston, Norcott Boston, OBrien Charlestown, Patterson East Boston, Pelletier Boston, Robinson Dorchester, Ryan West Newton, Sheedy South Boston, Sprauss Jamaica Plain, Sprissler South Boston, Stewart South Boston, Twohig South Boston, Welsh Dorchester. Funeral times from residence or churchs with masses or requiems noted. Relatives invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadigan
Roxbury
Cornelius
John and
Mary Cadigan
O'Brien
Julian St
St. Patrick's Church
Cheney
West Medford
William J. Cheney
Allston Court
Clancy
Dorchester
Catherine
Maurice Clancy
Greenmount St
St. Williams’ Church
Conway
Margaret Conway
Joanna Cahill
Columbus Ave
Tues
All Saints’ Church
Devney
Jamaica Plain
Thomas W
Delia
Peter Devney
Bodkin
Hall St
St. Thomas’ Church
Eugine House
B. F. D. Douglas
Charles W. Douglas
Harvard St
Brookline
Bridgton
Eaton
Wakefield
Ella G
Fred L. Eaton
Wakefield Congregational Church
Salem
Farrell
Charlestown
Hugh F
Eilen_ Farrell
McPaughlin
North End
Washington St
St. Mary's Church
Warren St
Fitzpatrick
Dee
Mary G
Thomas FE
Mary Fitzpatrick
Clarence St
Dudley St
Ock
Glynn
Walthamy
Margaret P
John Glynn
Dartmouth St
Calvary Cemetery
Gordon
Catherine M
John Gordon
Kelly
Boston
Mass
Hawkins
Somerville
Joseph J
Margaret Hawkins
Medford St
Killion
William
Margaret Killion
Kelley
South St
Leary
Charles J
Jeremiah
Hanorea Leary
Curtin
Gladstone St
Star of the Sea
Lynch
Brighton
John J. Lynch
Winifred Lloyd
Market St
St. Anthony's Church
Maguire
Mary
James Maguire
Soley St
M'Grath
Cambridge
John J. McGrath
Joseph Weber
Willow St
St. Patrick’s Church
Holyhood
Mnamara
Mary F
John McNamara
Norcott
West Concord St
Anna M. Norcott
Dunn
Louis H. Norcott
Faulkner St
Plymouth
John J
Nellie FE
O’brien
Holland
Decatur St
St. Catherine’s Church
Patterson
Andrew Patterson
John F. Patterson
Prescott St
St. John
N. B
Pelletier
William S
Cecelia E. Pelletier
Beacon St
St. Cecelia's Church
Robinson
Walter H. Robinson
TCS
Ryan
West Newton
Katherine A. Ryan
Cranberry St
St. Bernard’s Church
Sheedy
Mary B
John Sheedy
Julia
James D
Jeff) O’brien
Ninth St
St. Augustine’s Church
Sprauss
Carl W. Sprauss
Centre St
Funera
Sprissler
South Boston
Lena
Charles Sprissler
Martin Sprissler
Boston St
St. Monica’s Church
Stewart
William Wentworth Stewart
Hobah Lodge
Mary Twohig
Geary
Huckins St
South Department
Patrick R
Nellie A
Scannell) Welsh
Edison Green
St. Margaret’s Church
Hingham
Newsies Hear Publishers On Newspaper Day Event
Speakers at Hanover Street discuss the making of a daily paper during Newspaper Day hosted by the Boston Newsboys Protective Union. B W Bird urges newsboys be promoted within papers, cites cooperation with publishers, and notes the newsboy’s future as publisher. Benjamin H Bobrish honored for three terms as union president. A Edward Baer offers a loving cap challenge for top ticket seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Bird
the Record
The
Advertiser
Alexander Brin
Hanover Street
Boston Newsboys’ Protective Union
Bird
Samuel Sklar
Record
Louis Orenberg
Thomas J. Mulkern
Benjamin Waldman
Benjamin H. Bobrish
Newsboys’ Union
Paul Revere Hall
Mechanic’s
A. Edward Baer
Baer
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Gene Byrne
Grassi
University of Rome
Padua
Popolo Romano
Messaggero
Shipping News
Miss Bori
Symphony
BY Olin Downes
Commissioner Randall
Watchman
M’namara
Cunard
London
Lusitania
Franconia
Ordina
Mediterranean
Carpathia
Great Britain and Ireland
Cunard Steamship Co
State Street
Tei
Blauvelt
Donald V
Edwin A
Tha H. Reed Blauvelt
Norfolk Ct
Worcester
Burnstead
John Burnstead
John Reagan
Creighton St
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
Bromfield Street
Fort Hill
Newsies
Boston Union
Chas. S. Norris
Tremont ST
Meyer Jonasson
Masonic Temple
Hardman
F. Miller
Emerson
HH. F. Miller
Hubert
Haines Bros
Chickering
Ostehom
Lowe
Hallet & da
Becker Bros Bourne
Harvard Getchell Schirmer
Steinway
Menage
Erg
Chickering & Son
Durrell Piano CO
Dudley
Woolworth’s
Rosen’s
School St
Huntington
Boylston OE Cme
the Post
Hall
Huntington Ave
Tel
Back Bay
Ivers & Pond
Berry
Rel
Rox
Imerson, McPhail
Chickering, Miller
Vose
United School
Fred Martin
Boylston St
Nec
Uke
Efford
Harvard
C. Bowfen
Sudbury Et
Baker &C
Packard
Pierce-Arrow
Florida
Jacksonville
Atlantic City
Old Point
Aioe
Macs
Richmond
Washington
D. C
Baltimore
Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
Maynard, Agt
Pier
Northern Ave
Via
Railene Aoe
Ana
Colonial Line
Georgia
Tennessee
Dudley Pond
Hill
Pearl Street
Chapin Farm Agency
C. W. Snell’s
Farmington
Boulevard
Prayley & Knowles
Broadway
Secasansinae
Hodgdon
Pennnsylvania Ave
Som
Moseley St
Sapt House
Albert Ammann
State
Geo. E. Horrocks
Gainsboro Street
Jacob Turplin
Addie R. French
Hattie G. J. Keeler
Suffolk
Hattie C. J. Keeler
Acme Credit Co
Federal
Brown Credit Company
Wash. St
Adams House
Kilby Loan CO. FT
Kilby Street
State St
Bedford Loan Co
C. N. Cole
HUB Loan CO
Him
S. R. Briggs CO
Hay
Law _TREMONT ST
Working Men’s Loan Association
Robert Treat Paine
Treas
Fowler & Co
Monely
Henry A. Brown
Devonshire St
Marks & Avery
Milk St
Rim
Summer St
Lic
Morris Goldburg & CO
Bromfield St
Lenox Jewelry CO
L. i. Burack
Rin
Imperial Jewelry Co
Roy
Oxford
Courtney
Lrc
Keezer
Alberts
Taylor's
Susan B. Robbins
Arthur B. Robbins
Inut Ave
Revere
A. Lowenstein & Sons
N. E
Snow & Son
Dorchester Jobbing CO
Dorchester Ave
Wash St
Old South Church
United
Cor
Bromfield
Wash
St. BR
Rebrook CO
West 42d St
Army of United States
United States
Fcollay Sq
Philadelphianess College
C. S. Dept
Penn
Recogni School
James Coyne
Haverhill St
Hawley Engineering School
Truntington Ave
Kalos CO
Hamilton Pl
Atlantic Shipping CO
Uinec
Heacock
Lockport
Puller Label
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Wis
Marks & Chester
Dudley ST. Cor
Rosencrany
Mass. Ave
Camb
Columbus
Helene L. Sweney
W. S. StoKell
Tel B
Prof
Sey
Heinemann House
Bridge
Huntington Age
Bay State
al “Richards
Huntin Ave
Huntington Chambers
Tel. B
Sheriff’s Sale
Dorchester District
City of
Sherif
Court House
Pemberton Square
Harvard Street
Garbett & Wood
John F. Kelly
Portland St
G. L. Oakes
Ft. Hill
Tady
Childs & CQ
Ashington St
Sth
Globe Loan Company
Kingtom Street
Opp
Bacons
Joint Committee On Printing
Capitol
Washington, D. C
Ford
Washington, D
Manila
Stereotype
Monotype
Cornelius Ford
U. S. Engr
Basem Harbor
Craighill
Col
Engis
Northampton St
Williams
Mercer St
LINER
Gree Boh
Whites
Bend
Hotel Puritan
Coolidge Corner
Zenas Sears
Commonwealth Ave
St. Church
Mansger Parker House
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