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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1915
Page
8
Commander W. H. Standley of the battleship New Jersey received a hero’s send off as he departed for duty aboard the gunboat Yorktown in San Francisco. Officers and crew lined the deck to salute him, he shook hands with each, and the crew cheered three times with caps raised as he reached the pier.
Tomaso DeMuccei manager of the Hotel Marliave succumbed to burns suffered while escaping the blaze that gutted the hotel early yesterday. He died at Relief Hospital at noon yesterday.
James J. Storrow, financier and city leader, was inducted as a Boston City Councillor by Mayor Curley. The brief ceremony drew a small crowd as Storrow took the oath, filling the seat left by the late William H. Woods. The council then debated Curley’s lump sum sewer budget and Coulthurst's 72 item substitute, with Storrow abstaining pending more light.
Councillor James J. Storrow joined Mayor Curley on a hurried auto tour of city streets to inspect highway conditions. The trip aims to inform his stance on a forthcoming $500 000 loan order for street repairs now before the finance committee.
London June 1 ministers given cabinet posts in the recent government reconstruction will not need to seek parliamentary re election during the war. A bill to be introduced when Parliament reconvenes next Thursday will suspend the requirement for ministers to stand for re election.
Paris statistics show births for May dipped to 1850 during the 10th month of the war, down from 3890 in May of the previous year. The data reflects wartime effects on birth rates as households adjust to ongoing conflict.
Two Shirley Reform School alumni Joseph Greenbaum and Dominic Frisco pleaded guilty to robbing Samuel Heller in Chelsea at Second and Chestnut streets on March 28 after planning the crime during a Cambridge banquet. They were sent to the Concord Reformatory.
The trial included Henry Tarbox repudiating a forced confession by Chelsea police. Henry Dahl was not pressed due to alibi in Manchester New Hampshire. Merchard Anspach was acquitted alongside Greenbaum and Powers. Boston businessmen hosted a March 9 banquet at City Club for Shirley Industrial School graduates including Greenbaum and Powers.
After a talk at the City Club, Greenbaum and Powers rushed to finish their preparations for a planned holdup. The plot was foiled when they were arrested along with three others, following the event.
The Next Sunday Post drafts a standout feature titled Everybody's Page. Readers are invited to submit contributions for inclusion, promising a lively mix of unique items and community voices across the pages.
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