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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1915
Page
4
Germany agrees to safe passage for American ships on neutral vessels and limits on contraband, offering marks and advance notices. If needed, four hostile passenger steamers may fly the American flag under shared rules. Berlin maintains submarine warfare stance to protect German soldiers.
The German note asserts willingness to align with humanitarian principles in maritime war. It recalls long relations with the United States, cites past treaties, and defends submarine actions as self defense against British blockade. It pledges not to endanger neutral ships and to protect American lives, while criticizing Allied blockades and the Lusitania sinking.
The German government suggests allowing free passage for American passenger steamers marked and advanced notice given, and asks the United States to ensure no contraband on board. It proposes adding neutral steamers under the American flag to ferry travelers across the Atlantic and urges cooperation to avoid war risks. The note cites use of good offices by the U S president and ends with Von Jagow's signature.
City officials in Everett learned last night that the New England Manufacturing Company, producer of high explosives for the Allies at its North Woburn plant, has bought land from the New England Gas and Coke Company in Everett to build a benzol factory. Local officials commented on the purchase and its implications for the city.
Delegates at a prohibition gathering react to a new nonpartisan resolution after Hobson and others pushed for political alignments. They praise Hobson but prefer Bryan as spokesperson, while Congress is urged to back national prohibition and end local option limits. The league pledges to oppose partisan influence in the anti-saloon fight and asks the President to set an example.
John L. Sullivan the former heavyweight champ refused to appear at the Anti-Saloon League convention in Atlantic City, citing disapproval of General Nelson Miles. He defied managers and insisted the referee's decision stands, asserting that Jim Corbett did not deserve the credit for knocking him out.
The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children handled 442 new cases in June and completed work on 882 cases involving 604 children. Ninety six cases went to court for 228 children, with 976 cases carried over to July. Authorities pressed families to support their children through court action in 21 cases. The group aims to open branches in Framingham and the cape district if funds permit. E S Kavanagh coordinates cape efforts while Mrs Philip Rockwood aids the society locally.
Portsmouth N H July 9 Captain Thomas Snowden commandant the navy yard has received orders to hold himself in readiness to assume command of the U S S Wyoming flagship of the Atlantic fleet relieving Captain Herbert O Dunn who has commanded the naval station since January 1.
Jesse A. Sil, 12, of East Walpole, died at Norwood Hospital from injuries after being struck and run over Wednesday afternoon at the Westwood Park entrance. The auto involved was owned and driven by C. N. Woodward, general superintendent of the New Haven railroad.
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