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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1914

Page

7

Missing Everett Girl Found by Police in Topsfield

Jennie Morovitz, 19, who vanished for a month from Everett, was located by Hiverett police in Topsfield and brought home. In Malden court she pledged not to repeat the escapade and was placed on probation after referencing her home. She had been living with the Ellis family and would not explain the choice. Previously she worked as a Chelsea bookkeeper and left for her office after lunch.

Jennie Morovitz Everett Topsfield Hiverett Malden Bruce Ellis Chelsea

Golden wedding day of Manchester couple

Mr and Mrs J N Anger of 246 Willow street celebrated their golden wed ding anniversary in Manchester. The couple walked to St Augustine's Church where they were married 50 years ago and attended mass.

Manchester N. H J. N. Anger Willow Street St. Augustine’s Church

South End Giant Arrested for Shoe Store Break-In

Andrew J. Fitzgerald of 79 East Dedham Street South End six feet three inches was arraigned in police court charged with breaking and entering Jacob Bakers shoe store at 655 Harrison Avenue on June 1 and stealing 15 pairs of shoes He was held in 1200 for the grand jury.

Andrew J. Fitzgerald Dedham Street South End Jacob Baker Harrison Avenue

Woman saves girl by falling on her in Dedham street

A woman pushing a baby carriage along 79 East Dedham Street yesterday afternoon saved the life of 4 year old Nora Sullivan after the child fell from a third floor window. The child struck the woman’s shoulder, grazed the carriage, and landed on the sidewalk without worse injury.

Michael Sullivan Dedham Street Nora

Woman Fleeing Carriage Accident Saves Child

Herbert Watts, a laundryman nearby, rushed to the child’s side after a carriage accident. The girl, not crying, spoke little and was carried to City Hospital with only minor abrasions. Doctors fear possible internal injuries and will observe her for days. The mother with the carriage vanished. Mr. and Mrs. Sullivan do not know the savior’s name.

Herbert Watts Watts Dedham Street City Hospital

Bubonic Plague Case Reported in New Orleans

New Orleans records the eighth bubonic plague case as Charles H. Seaman of 629 Canal Street falls ill Thursday and is diagnosed today. The city’s main business thoroughfare is noted as his residence and workplace location.

New Orleans Charles H. Seaman Canal Street

El Rado Hair Remover Promises Quick Skin Lightening

Advertised by a medical tone, El Rado claims to dissolve hair instantly without harm. It markets to women for chin cheek neck and arms with a money back guarantee and availability in leading druggists and stores.

New York

Wedding Rebel Breaks Local Tradition in Polish Arkanian Union

Alexander Lubachowski and Albina Novobielska wed by a justice of the peace at Spear Place South End, breaking customs by choosing a civil ceremony over a church wedding. The couple, born in Galicia Austria, belong to the Greek Catholic Church. The groom kept one plain gold ring while a brass band played Austrian anthem and then the Star Spangled Banner. Justice of the Peace George M Young officiated with Wasyl Cikuki present.

Justice of the Peace Alexander Lubachowski Spear Place South End Albina Novobielska Arkanian Galicia Austria Haydn George M. Young Wasyl Cikuki

Wedding Banquet Proceeds Amid Cost Controversy

The groom and his best friend spoke to guests about the ceremony as priests’ fees drew protests. After the service about 60 attended a feast with fruits wines beers and cordials. The groom praised his nation in a closing address.

Cikuki

Uruguay Treaty Signed by Bryan

Secretary Bryan and Minister Maria de Pena sign a treaty binding the United States and Uruguay to investigate for at least one year through an international five member commission all differences not settled by diplomacy. It is the 18th such peace treaty.

Washington Bryan Maria de Pena United States Uruguay

Injunction Granted in Somerset Woolen Case

Judge Morton of the United States District Court yesterday issued an injunction restraining Charles D. Rood of Springfield from foreclosing a mortgage for 17000 on the Somerset Woolen Company of Monson. The sale of the property now in the hands of Pp. G. Clifford as receiver was set for July 24.

Somerset Woolen Morton United States District Court Charles D. Rood Springfield Somerset Woolen Company Monson Pp. G. Clifford

Third Motor Planned for America in Flight Effort

Hammondport N Y July 20 Glenn H Curtiss and his staff prepared the America for the installation of a third motor. They expect the craft to rise in the air Wednesday and began restoring long side fins near the hull. The fins show promise from recent water planing tests and are being built in rough form for potential improvements.

Hammondsport N. Y Glenn H. Curtiss

Curtiss Assembles Reduced Electric Lighting for Transatlantic Flight

Mr Curtiss and Lt John C Porte install a compact electric lighting system for the America expedition. A 16 candlepower bow searchlight and two pilot house lamps run from a small battery, with routine use limited to five minute intervals. Hallett and Kiley work on wiring for an extra 10 horsepower motor, aiming to place it atop the centre section by tomorrow night.

Mr. Curtiss John C. Porte George Hallett Curtiss J. E. Kiley

Mayor Curley's economy axe cuts city payrolls

The mayor's wage reductions hit the public works and park departments, driving a steady weekly payroll drop of about 3500 dollars. In the same week last year, total city payrolls ran about 300 dollars monthly higher, with park payrolls down 1100 dollars in June and public works payrolls up 2000 dollars from June last year.

Curley Public Works Park Departments Park Department Public Works Department

Boys Aged Seven Implicated in Train Stones Near Chelsea

Police report another incident of boys stoning a passing train near Griffin Iron Foundry in Chelsea. Engineer Charles H. Bishop sustained injuries after an inbound Boston & Maine train was pelted at about 1 30 p m. Investigators identify a seven year old as the culprit, with similar age youths suspected in earlier cases.

Chelsea Boston & Maine Railroad Griffin Iron Foundry Charles H. Bishop

Moses the Chelsea Child Draws Six Adoption Offers

Mrs. Cassie A. Davidson of Chelsea Day Nursery reports six applications from New England couples seeking to adopt Moses, the Chelsea child found wandering on Broadway on July 8. The nursery says Moses is healthy and thriving, with a strong appetite, and will not be moved before the State Board of Charity weighs all petitions, as parental claim remains possible within weeks.

Cassie A. Davidson Chelsea Day Nursery New England Moses Chelsea Havering Broadway State Board of Charity Davidson

Five Government Agents Under Arrest Reported

Five government agents are under arrest on the Priblos Islands in the Bering Sea pending investigation into grave charges of conduct with natives. The action is ordered by Secretary Redfield.

Washington Priblos Islands Bering Sea Redfield

Admiral Ramsay of Schley Court Dead

Rear Admiral Francis Munroe Ramsay, member of the Schley Court of Inquiry with Dewey and Benham, died at his home at age 80. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday.

Washington Francis Munroe Ramsay Dewey Benham Schley Court of Inquiry Arlington National Cemetery

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