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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1913

Page

4

Four North End Boys Caught Burglary at Norfolk Oyster Co

Four youths aged nine and ten were found attempting to crack a safe at Norfolk Oyster Company on 138 Atlantic Avenue. Patrolmen Buckley and Fitzgerald stopped the break in, recovering rubber stamps and ink pads. The boys identified each other’s roles, with Faraza labeled the "Big finger." They were held at the station and released to their parents pending Juvenile Court appearance.

North End Norfolk Oyster Company Atlantic Avenue Hanover Street Buckley Officer Fitzgerald Fitzgerald Pietro Marino Fleet Street Accusia Demitia Moon Street Benjamin Faraza North Street Frank Curazro Lieutenant Crowley Crowley Faraza

Dirt on Nelsons Hat Shocks London Crowd

Workmen cleaning Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square report removing about 20 tons of accumulated dirt from the platform and statue. The dirt on Nelsons hat alone weighs about 500 pounds after decades without cleaning.

London Nelson Trafalgar Square

Immigrants Board Special Train at Commonwealth Pier

A special train departed Commonwealth pier last night carrying 600 immigrants headed for the West. They had arrived Saturday aboard the Cincinnati of the Hamburg American line and were cleared by inspectors yesterday, the new dock inspection system proving a great success.

Commonwealth Pier West Cincinnati

Boston Welcomes Hamburg Liner Cincinnati at Commonwealth Pier

More than 10 000 people including many German residents gathered at Commonwealth Pier to celebrate the Hamburg American Line's inaugural Boston service aboard the Cincinnati. Mayor Fitzgerald, Captain Schaarschmidt, J P Meyer, and General Bancroft spoke as German songs and a festive crowd filled the event with cheers and a reading of a cable from Ballin. The ceremony ended with Deutschland as the band played and guests toured the ship, while a later exchange of foreign currency stood out as a charitable note.

Commonwealth Pier Cincinnati Boston Bancroft Schaarschmidt Greater Commonwealth Pier 5 The John F. Fitzgerald Hugh Bancroft J. P. Meyer Robert Sturn Karl Recknagel General Committee On C. M. Ackermann Karl Schriftgiesser Martin Moekel Otto Herman Meyer Fitzgerald Henry Howard Chamber of Commerce Walter Stocker the Cincinnati General Bancroft Paul W. Hoffman Art Museum Workingmen’s Society Hamburg Rose Agnes Eunice Glaad Monitor Imperator New York President Ballin Captain Schaarschmidt Howard Europe Mellen New Haven Road Mayor Fitzgerald

Birthday Social for Rev Dr Cortland Myers in Tremont Temple

The Rev Dr Cortland Myers of Tremont Temple will be feted at a birthday social in Lori mer Hall tomorrow night for his 49th birthday. Baccalaureate addresses were given at Central Congregational and Immanuel Walnut Avenue churches. Memorial services were held at Union Congregational Church by Knights of Pythias. The 34th Fresh Air Fund season, announced by Rev D W Waldron, aids tired mothers and city children. Old Home Sunday observed at Broadway Universalist Church in South Boston.

Cortland Myers Tremont Temple Lorimer Hall Myers Central Congregational Immanuel-Walnut Avenue Charles Edward Park Wheelock Clarence A. Vincent Weston School For Girls Union Congregational Church Massachusetts Brigade Knights of Pythias Carleton H. Hutchinson Allen A. Stockdale D. W. Waldron Fresh Air Fund Boston City Missionary Society Rosemary Cottage Eliot New England Broadway Universalist Church South Boston Lucius R. Paige

No Latin Boys Cleared in Raid Says Latin School Head

Henry F Pennypacker head master of the Boston Latin School told the Post that no Latin School boys were involved in the drug store raid during Friday's parade. He and other masters watched the line closely and saw no student leave the formation. He suggested boys from nearby schools might have acted, but affirmed the Latin School should be eliminated from charges.

Henry F Pennypacker Boston Latin School Post Mr. Pennypacker

Spooners Barred From Marine Park After Nine

South Boston police plan to ban spooning in Marine Park after 9 pm amid neighbor complaints of late night serenades and public displays of affection. Officers reportedly patrol benches and urge crowds to move on, though some youths vow to continue despite the order.

South Boston Marine Park South Boston

Reverend Cortland Myers Calls Liquor The Nation's Greatest Problem

The Rev. Cortland Myers told Tremont Temple the liquor issue is the nation's top problem. He urged female suffrage to oppose saloons, condemned liquor sales to boys, and claimed a large share of poverty and deaths are tied to the drink trade. He predicted federal prohibition and noted Roosevelt sent a gold cup to a California brewer celebrating his 50th anniversary.

Cortland Myers Tremont Temple Roosevelt California

Prohibition Talk Targets Saloon and Public Morality

A speaker argues women should vote to curb alcohol, calling liquor sellers the meanest men. He cites crime, poverty, and deaths tied to drink, praises prohibition progress in Kansas, and urges turning the faucet off at the polls. He cites global comparisons and hopes for a national sermon-led change.

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Dorchester Day Date Set By Mayor For June Seventh

Mayor Fitzgerald announced Dorchester Day will be observed on Saturday June 7 to avoid any date confusion.

Dorchester Fitzgerald

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