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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

5

Watchers Say Revere House Used For Immoral Purpose

Nicholas C. Cockinos of the Watch and Ward Society testified in Suffolk Superior Court that holes bored in doors and radiators provided views into hotel rooms at the Revere House. He described late night activity in rooms 344 345 and 227 and said guests and servants behaved improperly while clerks and bellboys observed. The case seeks an injunction to halt operations at the hotel.

Nicholas C. Cockinos Watch and Ward Society Revere House Cockinos Rodney S. Harrison Beveley W. Mossman Brown Equity Merit Suffolk Superior Court Bell Boys State House Boston G. A. R. Club of Massachusetts

Miss Agnes Coakley Weds Charles Lillis Murdock in Brighton

Miss Agnes Coppinger Coakley daughter of Daniel H Coakley married Charles Lillis Murdock of Lafayette Indiana yesterday at St Columba s Church Brighton Cardinal O Connell officiated and Bishop Thomas E Lillis presided A nuptial mass featured attire and arrangements: bride wore white duchess satin gown with rose point lace veil and shower bouquet Bridesmaids wore pink satin and Ophelia roses Best man James Murdock and ushers James Mahoney and James Murdock Celebration followed at the Copley Plaza and a honeymoon trip before settling at Buzzards Bay and later Hotel Somerset

Cardinal O'Connell Agnes Coppinger Coakley Daniel H. Coakley Charles Lillis Murdock Lafayette Ind St. Columbkille’s Church Brighton Thomas E. Lillis Kansas City Joseph V. Tracy P. R Charles Lyons S. J Boston College George Reardon William Reardon Charles White Mahoney Christopher Sullivan T. H. Mahoney Helen Mears Sacred Heart Academy Manhattanville N. Y Mary Lillis Murdock Aileen Mahoney

Woman 60 Falls to Death En Route to Theatre

Mrs Lucy Atwood, 60, fell on the street while walking to a theatre in Brockton. She sustained internal injuries and died shortly after at the home of Miss Ella Southworth, where she was taken for assist.

Brockton Lucy Atwood Ella Southworth

Bitten by Horse Seeks Five Thousand Damages

Hattie Peers of Chelsea seeks 5000 damages in Suffolk county court claiming a horse, accustomed to human flesh, bit her on October 7 at Arlington street and Everett avenue in Chelsea.

Suffolk County Hattie Peers Chelsea Arlington Street Everett Avenue

Germans Hold U S Prisoners From Destroyer Jacob Jones

Washington officials confirmed two sailors from the destroyer Jacob Jones were captured by Germany after a December 6 submarine attack. Identified by Red Cross channels are Albert de Mello a Seaman of New Bedford Massachusetts and John Francis Murphy a cook of Newport Rhode Island with reported addresses.

Washington Jacob Jones Germany Red Cross Navy Albert de Mello John Francis Murphy Cook de Mello Hathaway Street New Bedford Mass Murphy Marfee Hall Avenue Newport R. I

U S May Order Fats Trimmed Off Meat

Chicago January 9 The meat division of the United States food administration is considering a new packing plant plan in Chicago to trim fats from meat before sending to retailers. A committee will report to J F Sutton chief of the division around January 17.

Chicago United States Food Administration J. F. Sutton

Crocket Signs For Real Fight Enlists For Black Watch

David Scott Crocket of Somerville and Herbert C Ingham of East Cambridge enlisted at the British and Canadian Recruiting Mission. Crocket chose the Black Watch and will be sent to Windsor Nova Scotia for training before joining the regiment. The mission accepted 22 men and rejected seven applicants.

David Scott Crocket Harvard Place Somerville Bromfield Street Walter Crocket Crocket R. J. Farquhar Market Street Windsor Black Watch Herbert C. Ingham Independent Ice Company of Cambridge Otis Place East Cambridge Royal Horse and Royal Field Artillery

Oldest Episcopal Bishop Llewellyn Jones Dies in Newfoundland

St John s Newfoundland January 9 Bishop Llewellyn Jones aged 77 died today as the longest serving bishop in the British Empire He had retired last September after forty years leading the Newfoundland diocese and will be remembered for his long service and leadership

ST. John’s, N. F Llewellyn Jones British Empire Jones Newfoundland

Leaps From Roof Fatal in Mental Illness Incident

Patrick Bergen leaped from the roof of an apartment at 46 Poplar Street during an illness induced mental aberration and was instantly killed. He resided at 74 Phillips Street.

Patrick Bergen Poplar Street Phillips Street

Five Boston Children Injured in Coasting Accidents

Five youngsters from Boston were hospitalized after coasting accidents yesterday. Frank Cassidy, 15, of West Roxbury, suffered internal injuries and a broken arm after hitting a hydrant on Newbury Street. Alice Laffey, 8, and Margaret Smith, 7, both of Roxbury, sustained skull fractures and other injuries after colliding with a damp cart in Washington Park. William Hughes, 9, of Jamaica Plain, fell four feet in Oakdale Square and suffered a concussion. Walter Cauley, 12, of Roxbury, era received a deep laceration to the left leg when his coasting entered an automobile at ShirLe y and George streets.

Frank E. Cassidy Newbury Street West Roxbury Berry Street Homeopathic Hospital Alice Laffley Regent Court Margaret Smith Roxbury Washington Park Dale Street Charles Duncan & Sons City Hospital Oakdale Square Jamaica Plain William A. Hughes Oakdale Street Walter Cauley George Street Shirley George Streets

Norway Says Bolsheviks Made No Offer of Food

London Jan 9 Denial is made by Norwegian officials that Bolsheviks offered no food aid or barter terms to Norway amid wartime shortages.

Norway London

Norwegian minister cites Bolshevik grain offer to Norway

The Norwegian food minister says a Copenhagen dispatch reports the Bolshevik government offered Norway grain or flour from foreign sources. It notes Russia offered wheat stored on the Mann or Murman coast shipped from America for Petrograd but later withdrew the offer.

Russia Norway Copenhagen Murnan America Petrograd

Pershing Reports Death of Private Barney in Taunton Mass

General Pershing announced the death of Private Herbert F. Barney of Taunton Massachusetts from a gunshot wound his mother Mrs Minnie Barney lives at 128 Somerset avenue Taunton Also reported that Private Arthur J Snedecker engineer was seriously wounded in action on December 31 no details of engagement were provided.

Washington Pershing Herbert F. Barney Taunton Mass Minnie Barney Somerset Avenue Arthur J. Snedecker

Iron-Nuxated Iron Boosts Strength Claims in Ad

An advertisement touts Nuxated Iron as a miracle stimulant for men over 50, claiming it restores vigor, improves endurance, and helps fight disease by correcting iron deficiency. It states a test regimen and promises money back if strength does not double in ten days, with broad claims about absorption and safety.

Boston Mass H. Sauer E. Sauer

Jordan Marsh Company 1918 Price List Items

A 1918 price list from Jordan Marsh shows table cloths 2x2 yards at 3.27, men’s raccoon coats at 200.06 and 50.00, men’s fur lined coats 85.00, imported steamer rugs 60. etc. Bleached cotton sheets sizes 81x99 and 63x69 priced, bleached sheeting in several widths priced between 2 and 6.50, and tables listed with various values.

Gunniburi and Brosdcloth Greece Mets Ostccatta Bias Shidpe Oxford Georgette Westra Stecks

Oppose Extension of Quincy Parkway Adverse Report

The Metropolitan Park Commission filed a special report with the Legislature opposing the Furnace Brook Parkway extension in Quincy from Hancock to Adams streets. It recommended the work should not be done, at least not at this time.

Metropolitan Park Commission Furnace Brook Parkway Quincy Hancock and Adams Streets

Youth Dies After Vehicle Collision at North Packing Yard

Walter Regan aged 22 of 14 Stone Avenue Somerville died en route to Cambridge Relief Hospital from injuries after being crushed between an auto truck and a freight car at the North Packing and Provision Company yesterday.

Walter Regan Stone Avenue Somerville Cambridge Relief Hospital North Packing and Provision Company

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Dark Hair

The ad touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a natural, even way to darken gray hair. It claims millions of bottles sell yearly at local drugstores, with quick results after one application and no disease cure implied.

Wyeth

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