Britain Warns of War Danger in Tense Dispatch
A high London official warns American correspondents that Britain and the United States are treading a path toward war as mutual confidence erodes. In Boston, Peter Colleran, who ousted former mayor James Curley at Paine Memorial Hall, clashed with State President John F. Harrigan of the American Association for the Recognition of the Irish Republic and was ejected from American House headquarters.
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James M. Curley
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John F. Harrigan
American Association For the Recognition of the Irish Republic
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Local Politicians Blamed For Strained Anglo American Ties
London February 7 British foreign office summoned American newspaper and news service correspondents in Whitehall to issue a stark warning that the nations are in the path leading to war. Secretary Colby criticized local politicians on both sides as responsible for the dangerous situation amid tense Anglo American relations.
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British Foreign Office
Whitehall
Sale man's body found on tracks under bridge
The body of William R. Blanchard, 509 Audubon Road, was found on the New Haven tracks under the Boston Street bridge in South Boston by railroad workers late yesterday. He had a bullet wound in one lung, and investigators began examining the scene.
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William R. Blanchard
New Haven
Boston Street
Bag Snatchers Rob Two Women in Somerville
Two women walking in Somerville were robbed of handbags. Margaret Bethune of 10 Chandler Street lost $9 to $10 near Broadway and Simpson Avenue, while Leona Hennessy of 25 Clark Street had $4 to $5 taken near Somerville Avenue Kilby Street before a prowling thief fled and a pursuing officer lost the trail.
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Margaret Bethune
Chandler Street
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Broadway
Simpson Avenue
Leona Hennessy
Clark Street
Somerville Avenue
Kilby Street
Woman Stowaway Arrives Aboard Susquehanna
The United States Mail Steamship Company's Susquehanna, diverted from New York congestion, docked with 74 cabin and 2034 steerage passengers plus two stowaways including a young woman. Captain W H Bevan commanded the ship, which had traveled from Danzig and Bremerhaven.
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United States Mail Steamship Company
Susquehanna
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Danzig
Poland
Bremerhaven
Germany
Baby Abandoned Found In Snow In Boston District
A four hours old baby boy was found abandoned in a snow cradle on the lawn of 74 Monmouth street in Boston's Longwood district. He was wrapped in a bath towel and taken to St. Mary's Infant Asylum, seeking his mother amid the winter cold and unfamiliar noises.
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St. Mary’s Infant Asylum
Man Finds Tiny Mite of Humanity on Harborside Street
Michael Hickey returns home at 86 Harvard Street after a day’s work. Sparks flew from his pipe as he turns onto Monmouth Street and wind blows snow against his face. He notices brightly lit windows ahead.
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Chmielinski Arrested Over Hanover Trust Civil Suit
Henry H. Chmielinski, head of the Hanover Trust Company, was arrested on a mesne process issued by Judge Wait in the Superior Court equity session. The civil suit, brought by J. E. Locatelli Company builders, seeks roughly $10,000 to $12,000 for the bank building at Hanover and Crosse streets. A bond of $15,000 was posted after he left a telephone service with his attorneys, while reports said he planned to depart Massachusetts after applying for a Poland passport renewal.
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Hanover Trust Company
Wait
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Trust Company Bank
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Crosse Streets
Chmielinski
Thieves Raid Roxbury Home Before Noon
Thieves entered C. J. Gallagher home at 26 Clarence Street Roxbury and ransacked it while occupants were away. A 10 year old son John frightened them away before they could carry off bundles of clothing and valuables piled in the house.
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Disturbance at Hotel Leads to Heated Confrontation
In the wake of the prior night’s disturbance, Mr Harrigan orders Mr Colleran from the hotel to prevent public ties between his organization and rowdyism. Colleran objects as threats are exchanged and the men rush at each other.
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Gun battle with burglar ends as suspect bolts in car
Late last night in an open field off Armadine street Mattapan Patrolman Leo Delaney confronted a suspicious man near the Horton home. After a brief exchange shots were fired with the suspect wounded and loaded into a Washington street vehicle fleeing toward Boston. Delaney was unharmed. Investigators found a broken cellar window at the Horton residence and will inspect the interior while the family is away.
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Boston
William H. Horton
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Memorial fund dispute halts offer from Knights of Columbus
The American Legion executive committee in Washington refused to accept the Knights of Columbus offer of 5 million dollars for a Washington war memorial in its present form. It will approve the donation only after a special committee negotiates revisions to ensure unconditional tender.
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Conference Conducted Under Official Arrangements
The conference had been carefully arranged under circumstances indicating its official character with complete preparations and formalities observed. No details beyond the official nature and meticulous setup are provided in the accessible text.
British Casualties and World War II Era Updates
Premier Asquith announces British Casualties to date 104,000, 1915. One year ago today Clemenceau in Cairo for Egyptian tour. German Defence Minister states that the allies demand for war culprits was impossible. Light all vehicles tonight at 5 38. Continued on Page 15 5th Column. Today's anniversaries.
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Cairo
Unsettled Weather Forecast for Boston Area and New England
A mixed forecast shows unsettled conditions for Boston vicinity with possible snow Tuesday and steady temperatures. New England outlook calls for unsettled skies, possible snow in the north, and cloudiness through Wednesday with moderate northeast winds and likely rain from Sandy Hook to Hatteras.
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Weather Outlook Sees Unsettled Day With Snow Or Rain
Forecast calls for unsettled weather with snow or rain today and possible tonight. Temperatures expected to stay about as warm as yesterday.
Average temperature report from Thompson's SPC yesterday
Yesterday's temperature readings show a high near 87 at 3 pm and a low around 39 for the day. The record lists multiple times with values between 31 and 45 in the afternoon and evening, noting an average yesterday of 39 and an average for the previous year of 34.
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Boston School Committee Elects Dr Bogan Chairman
Major Frederick L. Bogan former commander of the 102d Field Hospital of the Yankee Division was elected chairman of the Boston school committee for the coming year. Miss Frances G. Curtis received a unanimous vote for treasurer.
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Frederick L. Bogan
102D Field Hospital
Boston
Frances G. Curtis
Balloting Sparks Row Over School Committee Votes
Dr Bogan received one initial vote from retiring chair Lance while Miss Curtis was given a compliment by Dr Scannell, new board member. O Connor, Bogan and Curtis abstained. Scannell later said he voted for Curtis but wished to support Bogan. A second ballot then unanimously chose Dr Bogan.
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Charles 8. O'Connor
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