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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1915
Page
1
Mrs. Henry Clarke Coe Jr of Boston arrived in Fairbanks to join her husband who had vanished from the city on January 30. They met at the station at 1 a m and the reunion was marked by evident joy and relief.
At Fenway Park yesterday the Braves and Cubs game sparked a near riot as umpire Quigley ejected captain Evers after a dispute over a strike call. Evers returned to argue and was struck in the chest by Quigley, who claimed Evers stepped on his feet with spikes.
St Louis July 22 Boston won 7 to 3 over the Browns in a long drawn out game. Branch Rickey used half his pitching staff and Carrigan called on three Red Sox hurlers to hold the lead. The Browns proved troublesome tail-enders contrasting with Detroit and Chicago.
The St. Louis aggregation pursued the Hub contingent with high urgency aiming for the championship, creating several tense innings as both sides pressed for advantage.
National League results include Boston 4 Chicago 2 and Brooklyn 1 St Louis 0 with later St Louis 11 Brooklyn 1 and Cincinnati 6 Philadelphia 3 1 Cincinnati 1. American League notes Boston 7 St Louis 3 Chicago 38 New York 1 second game Chicago 4 New York 1. Philadelphia Cleveland postponed. Washington Detroit rain. Northeast results list Portland 3 Lawrence 2 Lewiston 1 Manchester 0 Lowell 4 Lynn 8 second Lynn 7 Lowell 6 Fitchburg Worcester rain. Federal League Pittsburg 3 Newark 2 Brooklyn 4 St Louis 0 Buffalo 5 Kansas City 1 Chicago 4 Baltimore 1. Colonial League Pawtucket 2 New Bedford 1 Springfield 2 Hartford 1 second Springfield 2 Hartford 1 Brockton 6 New Haven 1. Ad for Hay's Five Fruit syrup from S S Pierce Co and Cobb Bates Yerxa Co.
Mrs Coe left Boston with friends before sending for her baby and announced she would stay in Fairbanks. A large crowd greeted her upon arrival and the journey from the station to the furnished house became a celebratory procession. Coe plans to live in Fairbanks for life and start a business.
San Francisco July 22 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt announced Governor Hiram Johnson as his presidential candidate for 1916 at the exposition. A crowd pressed around as an enthusiastic follower asked for the choice and Roosevelt declared Johnson the next President.
Advertises the Ex press and accommodation service on the Boston and Worcester trolley route to Worcester and intermediate stops, highlighting rapid transit and related passenger facilities.
Beverly reports a wild brindle cow running amuck between the city and the Canadian line. In Beverly homes about 300 Boston Chamber of Commerce members endure sore limbs and heads in a shared aftereffect. A restless horse in a local stable also rides a night mare, all tied to a common reason.
A Boston Post report describes the Boston Chamber of Commerce event as a chaotic dress up day that mocked serious matters. Participants from president to janitor traveled by special train to United Shoe Machinery grounds to act playful, forgetting public concerns. The Thaw jury context frames the satire as controversial but the write up defends the spirited gathering.
An advertisement promotes Father John’s Medicine as a pure wholesome food tonic designed to bolster health and vitality, urging readers to use the product as part of daily wellness.
London reports German and Austro Hungarian forces pressing toward Warsaw as Russian troops guard the forts. Grand Duke Nicholas may seek a decisive battle before the Polish capital amid a huge combined assault threatening the inner defenses.
James Carnes and Daniel Carpenter of 18 Waverly street Malden suffered serious injuries when their speeding motorcycle struck a car on Nahant boulevard near Lynn. Carnes is on the dangerous list with deep skull injuries. Carpenter has a broken left thigh and scalp wounds.
In Bayonne New Jersey July 22 militia call out looms to preserve order as two more men die in clashes between Standard Oil of New Jersey strikers and armed guards. The death toll reaches three since the strike began.
German forces press daily with no breach in Russian lines. Major moves target the remaining two Warsaw rail corridors. An advance between Mariampol and Blonie on the Niemen threatens Wilna and the Petrograd railroad. Ivangorod is invested, risking the Warsaw Moscow line.
Police suspect arson as Chelsea endures another blaze last night at the Griffin Car Wheel Company rear stable near Gerrish Avenue. Firefighters battled a hard to reach site in a district with a large box factory. estimated loss about 1000 dollars.
Sheriff Eugene Kinkead pressed Governor Fielder for troops after jeers at the battle. Wilbur F. Sadler ordered Bayonne militia, while Kinkead sought federal mediators who arrived from Washington. Five city commissioners offered to arbitrate, led by Henry Wilson, as strikers demand a 15 percent wage increase in writing.
President Wilson’s new note to Germany asserts U S rights on the high seas and warns that further violations will be an unfriendly act. Ambassador Gerard will hand the note to the German foreign minister, aiming to put the dispute squarely on Germany.
The article notes that the future nature of relations between the United States and Germany hinges on Germany, and warns that another attack on an unarmed merchant ship with American casualties would provoke immediate action.
Charles W. Crowe, 55, longtime Gloucester fire chief for 18 years, died at his Foster street home after three years of ill health. He resigned as chief March 19 and was named consulting engineer.
Gloucester and Newport times noted with rise and set, moon phases from July 26 to Aug 24, and yearly full moons. Morning stars listed as Saturn Venus and Jupiter. Auto lamps announced for 7 54 and 8 14. Anniversaries include Cardinal Gibbons 1834 and the Proteus wreck 1883. Government suit against New Haven railroad filed a year ago in New York.
Weather bulletin notes fair conditions for Boston and vicinity with a rise in temperatures. In northern New England expectations show fair weather Friday and Saturday. Southern New England and eastern New York expect partly cloudy conditions Friday and fair skies Saturday with moderate easterly winds.
Temperature readings show yesterday's average at 68 degrees with a comparison gap to last year. The period recorded includes scattered values around the mid 60s to low 70s in the local notes.
The German government sent by wireless an official Sayville telegram warning all Germans in the United States against aiding Germany by working in war supply factories. It cites Paragraph 89 of the Penal Code with a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison.
A penal code provision allows prosecution for offences committed abroad and German courts will pursue offenders. Any Imperial subject employed in factories making arms or supplies for the Allies is a traitor liable to prosecution, regardless of neutral country, with emphasis on Germans in the United States.
The Berlin declaration accusing Germans employed in U S war-supply factories of treason was received too late for comment. Officials doubt extradition is possible and fear prosecutions would spur naturalization or bar Germans from returning to Germany.
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