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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1916

Page

2

Appeal In Horn Case Is Argued In U S Court

The appeal of Werner Horn, the German army officer tied to the 1915 Vanceboro dynamiting, was argued before Judges Bingham Aldrich and Brown in the U S Circuit Court of Appeals. Horn seeks habeas corpus relief to avoid Massachusetts trial on explosives charges, citing treaty rights and State Department jurisdiction.

Werner Horn International Bridge Vanceboro Bingham, Aldrich and Brown United States Circuit Court of Appeals

A Fine Treatment for Catarrh Advertisement

Advertisement promotes Parmint Double strength as a constitutional cure for catarrh and related deafness. It instructs mixing Parmint with hot water and sugar, taking a tablespoon four times daily, claiming relief from head noises clogged nostrils and mucus in the throat. The remedy allegedly strengthens weak blood and costs little.

Sanctuary For Wild Fowl In 500 Acre Marshfield Preserve

Marshfield, Feb 2 The State fisheries and game commission controls a 500 acre marsh sanctuary where over 700 mallard ducks and Canadian geese reside. The preserve, partly on Lysander Sherman property, keeps wildlife safe as Marshfield prohibits shooting in the area without a special permit to protect future releases across the state.

Marshfield State Commissioners On Fisheries and Game Lysander Sherman Sandy” Sherman

Horn case tests power to review habeas corpus removal

The court denied a petition for a writ of habeas corpus after removing Horn from Maine to Massachusetts. Attorney O Connell argued Judge Morton had power to review the removal, claiming the act violated the law of nations as Horn admitted participation in dynamiting a bridge during wartime. U S District Attorney Anderson urged discretion on habeas petitions and contended the Maine to Massachusetts removal was legal.

Ceedings Massachusetts Morton Maine O’connell Horn Torn Great Britain Pruussian Landwehr New York Vanceboro United States George W. Anderson

Partial Sun Eclipse Observed With Smoked Glass Viewing

The sun will be partially eclipsed today with about 40 percent obscuration. Observers may view the event by smoking a piece of glass over a lamp or flame. the eclipse begins at 10 26 a m and ends at 12 87 p m, offering a brief sight for all.

$987 000 for Hammond plan

The War Department asks Congress to purchase John Hays Hammond Jr invention for wireless control of torpedoes for 987000 dollars. A joint army navy board reviewed plans to implement shore station control and coast defence torpedo deployment pending funding.

Washington War Department Congress John Hays Hammond, Jr Hammond Army and Navy Weaver Crozier Benson and Strauss W. H. G. Bullard

Vincent Club Girl Engaged to Frederic Burnham

Mr and Mrs Amory Eliot announce the engagement of their daughter Rosamond Eliot to Frederic Munroe Burnham son of William A Burnham of 87 Beacon Street Miss Eliot a Vincent Club girl is sister to Mrs Alfred Codman and Mrs Mary Lovering She has a brother Samuel Eliot Harvard class with Burnham who is a member of the Somerset and Tennis and Racquet clubs.

Amory Eliot Copley Plaza Rosamond Eliot Frederic Munroe Burnham William A. Burnham Beacon Street Miss Eliot Vincent Club Alfred Codman Lydia Eliot Richard Lovering Mary Eliot Samuel Eliot Harvard ‘Ll Burnham Somerset and

English High Pupil Missing For A Week

Dorchester mother Mrs. George W. Andrews seeks help from readers to locate her son Irving Andrews a pupil at English High who has been missing for a week She is distraught and pleads for information on his whereabouts through the Post.

Dorchester George W. Andrews Canterbury Street Irving English High

Choral Society Benefit at First Baptist Charlestown

The First Baptist Church Charlestown choral society presents an entertainment this evening titled How They Manage the Choir to raise funds for the pipe organ. Miss Jessie M. Young organized the program for the event.

Choral Society of the First Baptist Church of Charlestown Pipe Organ Fund Jessie M. Young

Beacon Hill Site Likely for School Administration Building

Bids for the proposed 250000 dollar school administration building will be opened next Tuesday. City Hall reports the likely site at Beacon Hill includes three parcels bounded by Mount Vernon Place Joy Street and Joy Place adjoining the State House west wing.

City Hall Beacon Hill Mount Vernon Place Joy Street Joy Place State House

Beacon Hill School Site Battle Moves Toward Acquisition

The 8500 square foot Beacon Hill plot is valued at 107 500 by the city. The schoolhouse commission plans to notify the school committee to acquire the site next week. The issue ends the controversy sparked by the Probate Court site sale on Tremont street. Mayor Curley argued a cheaper site for school offices serves the city, and the street commission may be asked to use eminent domain to take the Beacon Hill tracts.

School House Tremont Street Curley Schoolhouse Commission Beacon Hill

Bill Aims at Fraud Checks

Representatives of several large department stores and banks urged passage of a bill targeting checks written with no sufficient funds. The measure would impose up to a $1000 fine or up to a year in prison or both for knowingly issuing checks when funds are unavailable.

NEMO Boston Shepard Nemo Hygiede Institute of New York Tremont Streete Legislative Committee On Legal Affairs

Pictoryial Sarcasm by Joy Toye in Sunday Post

Orson Lowell presents a Pictoryal Sarcasm feature in the upcoming Sunday Post with verses by Joy Toye. The piece blends humor and observation in a literary collage aimed at readers of local culture.

Orson Lowell Joy Toye Next Sunday Post

Wesleyan Endorses Military Preparedness at Alumni Banquet

William Arnold Shanklin, president of Wesleyan College, told New England Wesleyan Alumni Association members at their 33rd annual banquet in the Copley Plaza Hotel that military training with graduation credits is favored by the college faculty. Speakers urged preparedness across colleges nationwide.

Wesleyan William Arnold Shanklin New ‘England Wesleyan Alumni Association Copley Plaza Hotel

Purity and Power Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills Ad

Advertisement promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla to purify the blood and Pepticon Pills to restore strength. Claims the duo provides greater benefit than a single remedy for tiredness poor appetite and weak digestion. Notes ingredients and wide use, urging readers to consult their druggist.

Hood

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