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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1916

Page

3

Bay State Men to Undergo New Physical Examinations

Massachusetts troops along the border must retake their physicals after a Buck recommended review. Col Buck, mustering-in officer at Framingham, aims to shield the federal government from future claims of preexisting ailments. Major Farnsworth at the punitive expeditionary base received Buck's telegram detailing the hurried predeparture exam of the Second Regiment and missing fingerprint records.

Columbus N. M Massachusetts Beaumont B. Buck Framingham C. S. Farnsworth Buck

Leyden Heard By Grand Jury In Salem Riot Probe

Salem July 14 Thomas E Leyden of Somerville testified before a grand jury investigating the Haverhill riots of April 3 and 4. The session adjourned for Lawrence courthouse briefing and more witnesses are slated to appear Tuesday as prosecutors seek full testimony.

Salem Thomas E. Leyden Somerville Haverhill Lawrence Leyden Alfert L. Bartlett Louis Gerhaeuser Dana A. Knndson Charles J. McCarthy James J. Sweeney Paul Coppola John E. Kelleher James FE. Bradley Clifford B. Barton William H. Hamilton Frank A. Croston Frank Lenehan James Reardon Lawrence Police Cyrus B. Bruce William Ham Justice Bridgham Bridgham Thomas G. Trainor Dennis A. Kelleher Henry Lemoux Dennis J. Ring Charles Hartman Alexander Rolley Samuel Turner Rolley Turner Harvey Reed City Hall Simon J. Linehan Henry K. Palmer Essex County Grand Jury

Soldiers to Receive 12 Dollar Pay Per Man in Framingham

Tomorrow each Bay State soldier at Framingham will get 12 dollars as pay for service. D Company of Holyoke received a baseball outfit and uniforms from the Holyoke Canoe Club today. A regiment wide league will form from company ball teams. Drum Major Harry Roche plans a minstrel show next week for Second Regiment and other troops here. Weather is ideal and men are in good health aside from minor inoculation discomfort.

Framingham K Company Springfield I Company Northampton D of Holyoke Mexico C Company Worcester Della Evans Miss Evans G. H. Thompson D. A. Jones E. B. Stowell William Stevenson International Boundary Line Morrow Bay State Holyoke Canoe Club Harry Roche Second Regiment

Call for Experts in O Donnell Case Prompted

District Attorney Pelletier requested Bates Nay Abbott to choose an expert to be present in Utica for the analysis of Mrs. Emma Bostwick O Donnell’s organs. She died on a train near Utica N Y June 29, day after her marriage to Dr Louis P O Donnell of Melrose. Attorney William R Scharton represents several relatives.

Pelletier Bates, Nay & Abbott Emma Bostwick Utica N. Y Louis P. O'Donnell Melrose William R. Scharton

Georgetown Testimony Session Sees Minor Disruptions

Sheriff calms threats of mutiny as Georgetown faces witnesses summoned to testify. District Attorney Louis S. Cox orders two women, Mrs. Bessie Legro of Bradford and Nellie Rines of Haverhill, to attend Monday’s session. All other defaulting witnesses located or ordered to report. two National Guard members on Mexican border duty excused.

Haverhill Court House Cox Post Leyden Fred E. Flynn Georgetown Louis S. Cox Bessie Legro Bradford Nellie Rines National Guard

England Proposes Repatriation of Aliens

London July 14 The British note to Germany on relief for interned civilians is released by Lord Robert Cecil. It proposes repatriation for all persons over 50 and those 46 to 50 unfit for service, with Germany and Britain to intern equal numbers in a neutral country. No response yet from Germany.

London Germany Associated Press Robert Cecil Great Britain

Hat Thief Raiders Off With Panama On Arlington Car

Bertram D B Willard of 13 Haviland street reported a thief grabbed his $15 Panama hat from an Arlington streetcar along Cross street when the window was open. The culprit escaped before Willard could react.

Bertram D. B. Willard Haviland Street Willard Arlington Cross Street

Urge Blind Man for Massachusetts Commission for the Blind

Neil J. Devlin of East Boston, a blind man, is urged for appointment to the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind after Walter B. Snow resigned. A delegation of blind people presented the petition to Governor McCall yesterday, and the governor expressed that it was reasonable and seemed inclined to favor it.

Massachusetts Commission For the Blind Walter B. Snow Watertown McCall

British note to neutrals on abandonment of London Declaration

The British foreign office tells neutral governments why the Declaration of London was abandoned. Allies discarded it after recognizing modern warfare’s changes and opted to apply established rules of the law of nations instead.

London Paris

Everett appoints Nichols city solicitor in place of Sweetser

Mayor Chambers of Everett appoints former mayor Charles C. Nichols as city solicitor, succeeding Brigadier General E. Leroy Sweetser who resigned after being ordered to the Mexican border with Massachusetts Fifth Regiment.

Sweetser Chambers of Everett Charles C. Nichols E. Leroy Sweetser Fifth Regiment of Massachusetts

Edwin A Bayley Announces Senate Run in Fifth Middlesex

Former Representative Edwin A Bayley of Lexington declares candidacy for the Senate in the Fifth Middlesex district to succeed Senator Nathan A Tufts of Waltham. Bayley has long served as moderator of the Lexington town meetings.

Edwin A. Bayley Lexington Senate Middlesex Nathan A. Tufts Waltham Bayley

Jewish Meet in New York to discuss world congress

Delegates from 26 national Jewish groups in the United States will meet in New York on Sunday to consider forming a Jewish congress. Supreme Court Justice Louis D. Brandeis and Judge Hugo Pam of Chicago are expected to speak and present the congress committee plan. The aim is full political and civil rights for Jews worldwide. The gathering was convened by eight leading Jewish organizations.

New York United States Supreme Court Louis D. Brandeis Hugo Pam Chicago Congress Committee

Well Known Maine Sea Captain Dead

Rockland Maine July 14 Captain William Sawtelle a widely known Maine summer visitor and former commander of the steamers Mt Desert and Rockland died today at age 71 The veteran mariner gained popularity among visitors for his coastal service and leadership aboard the two steamers

Rockland William Sawtelle Maine Mt. Desert

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