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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

8

Italians to Visit Boston on War Mission

Boston officials outlined plans for a reception next Monday for the Italian war mission led by the Prince of Udine. Delegates will tour key sites, sail on a torpedo boat destroyer from Charlestown to Fore River, address the constitutional convention, and end with a banquet at Copley Plaza.

Boston Curley Charlestown Navy Yard Fore River Quincy Rush Navy Yard State House Hall of Flags Boston Common Old State House Faneuil Hall Paul Revere House North Square Old North Church Copley Plaza Prince of

Jellicoe Nephew Enlists in British Army Aviation Corps

H. V. Jellicoe nephew of Admiral Jellicoe enlisted at the British recruiting station in New York for the army aviation corps. He is a son of Colonel Jellicoe of the royal engineers and, with 24 others, was sent to an aviation training camp in Canada.

New York H. V. Jellicoe Admiral Jellicoe Army Aviation Corps Jellicoe Royal Engineers Canada

Red Cross Subscription Called Patriotic Duty

A brief urging support for the Red Cross appears as a call to action stressing patriotism and public duty in aiding humanitarian relief efforts.

Red Cross

Elks Plan War Help Center in France for World War

Elks plan a war relief center in France to assist members in service with a national convention set in Boston July 7 to 14. A war fund of at least $1,000,000 will be raised at the convention to support Elks called to the colors with comforts and aid in the war zone. The effort aims to place the order at the forefront of fraternities aiding troops in Europe.

Elks France National Guard Army of the United States Grand Lodge Boston Europe

Military Funeral for Train Victim in Salem and Peabody

A military funeral was held today for Private Joseph L. McCarthy of Battery EB M N G who was killed while walking along the railroad track between Salem and Peabody. Fifty members of the battery joined the procession and a firing squad from H Company of the Highth Regiment M N G participated. Services were at St James Church with interment at St Mary's Cemetery.

Salem Joseph L. McCarthy Peabody H Company Highth Regiment St. James’ Church St. Mary's Cemetery

McCormack Sings Tonight For Ninth Regiment Benefit

John McCormack, the famed Irish tenor, performs tonight at the Boston Opera House in a final America appearance of the season. Proceeds aid the Ninth Regiment as crowds expect a larger Boston turnout than in recent years for the celebrated recital.

John McCormack Boston Opera House McCormack America Ninth Regiment Boston Boston Symphony Orchestra Felix Weingartner Salaburg Hippodrome New York Annals of Music In

Cambridge Terrier Teddy Missing From Harvard Street

Cambridge residents search for Teddy a white wire haired Scotch terrier left 330 Harvard Street over a week ago by Miss Arline Haskell owner seeks his return as the pup remains missing and sought by the community.

Teddy Cambridge Harvard Street Arline Haskell

Two Seamen Missing After Fog From Fishing Schooner Progress

The fishing schooner Progress arrived at South Boston with half mast flag. Captain Antonio King says Amos Cabral and John Andrews strayed from the vessel during heavy fog in the South Channel grounds last Saturday. A search failed to locate their trawl dome. the ship returned to port, and the captain expects they will be picked up.

Progress South Boston Fish Pier Antonio King Amos Cabral John Andrews South Channel Cabral Andrews

Boy Shot While Shown Revolver in Charlestown

Timothy O'Brien eight was shot in the left shoulder by Tony Cachine sixteen while Cachine showed him a revolver at 4 Howe Court Charlestown. Cachine told police he did not know the gun was loaded.

Timothy O'Brien Howecourt Charlestown Tony Cachine Main Street Cachine

Somerville Public School Field Day Amid Tragedy

The Somerville public schools held their postponed field day on Somerville Field with about two thousand children marching saluting the flag and performing dances and games. The event ended early after news of Arnold Hutton drowning in Alewife Brook, with morning athletic contests and an afternoon program featuring a large number of children in dances and relays.

Somerville School Somerville Public Schools Somerville Field America Arnold Hutton Alewife Brook

Divorced Man Accuses Wife of Gay Night Life

Perley Moulton of Lynnfield obtained a divorce from Grace B. Moulton in Superior Court before Judge Jenney. He charged she spent late hours in taxis cafes and hotels with other men, while he was away selling shoes in the South. He said he learned of the behavior only after returning home.

Perley Moulton Thomas Moulton Lynnfield Grace B. Moulton Superior Court Jenney

Money Aid Urged to Save American Boy's Life

A call goes out urging donations to the Red Cross to help fund urgent medical care for an American boy in need. Local volunteers organize drives and emphasize the life saving potential of every contribution.

The Red Cross

Straw Bail Man Moranigi Charged With Perjury

A straw bail charge with perjury was filed yesterday against Leon ardi Moranigi a bail bondsman known around Pemberton square. He is held in 5000 bail for a hearing June 29. Sergeant Flynn said Moranigi’s lie involved Carrie Durgan an accomplice in a serious crime he had introduced a bondsman not the named one. Two witnesses have disappeared during the investigation.

Leonardi Moranigi Pemberton Square Flynn Parmenter Moranigi Carrie Durgan

Red Cross Aid Helps Save Soldier Lives

A Red Cross effort supports wounded soldiers by providing care and relief in wartime settings. The work enhances morale and accelerates medical treatment for injured personnel in conflict zones.

Brown University Confers 149th Commencement Honors

Brown University grants 197 degrees at its 149th commencement with 20 percent absent serving in war. The ceremony honors 34 women’s college graduates and awards include Doctors of Laws to Lindley Garri son Samuel Ordway Samuel Eastman and Herbert Hoover in absentia. The alumni luncheon features Hoover Garrison and Professor Leacock as principal speakers.

Providence R. L Brown University Lindley M. Garrison New York Samuel H. Ordway Samuel H. Eastman Concord N. H Stephen RB. Leacock McGill University Montreal Dallas L. Sharp Boston University John E. Bucher Peter C. Wright Philadelphia Frank A. Smith Elizabeth N. J Helen B. Montgomery Rochester N. Y Herbert C. Hoover Hoover Garrison Professor Leacock

Prisoner Richard Dwyer Identified in Allston Stabbing Case

Miss Marie Wright from Chester street Allston testified in Superior Criminal Court that Richard Dwyer grabbed her by the throat on April 26 and stabbed her hand and head with a small knife. She also reported the loss of her pocketbook containing money as the trial began with counsel yet to be appointed.

Marie Wright Chester Street Allston Superior Criminal Court Richard Dwyer Dwyer Chase

District Court Dismisses Cambridge Payroll Case

Judge Almy in East Cambridge dismissed the mandamus case against Mayor Rockwood City Auditor Thurston and City Treasurer Lehan over the Cambridge fire and police payroll. Dismissal granted without prejudice following Supreme Court writs of mandamus.

Rockwood Thurston Lehan Cambridge

Nantucket Road Sees First Death in 50 Years

Nantucket June 20 William H. Dodge was killed by a train on the Nantucket railroad, the road’s first accident in 50 years and second loss of life in its history. Witnesses said Dodge ignored signals at a crossing and attempted to drive over the tracks ahead of the locomotive. Basset Jones of New York, a passenger in the carriage, suffered minor injuries.

Nantucket William H. Dodge Basset Jones New York Dodge

Youthful Attorney Appointed Amid Bar Closure

A young attorney appointed unexpectedly while present inside the bar enclosure. The decision follows a brief closure affecting the legal precinct and prompts questions about future proceedings and oversight.

Plan for New York Joffre Memorial on Marne anniversary

Mayor Mitchel chaired a representative citizens committee to raise funds for a Marshal Joffre memorial in New York. The plan features a nine-branch oak leaf design cast in 22 karat gold to honor the French hero on the Marne battle anniversary.

New York Mitchel Marshal Joffre France the Marne

Norwegian freighter Cederic sunk by submarine

The Norwegian freight steamer Cederic a 1128 ton vessel left New York May 28 bound for Liverpool has reportedly been sunk by a submarine ships in New York say today

New York Cederic Liverpool

Plant Juice Man Promotes Honest Testimonials in Boston Ad

A Boston advertisement for Plant Juice presents endorsements from local residents to prove the remedy’s benefits. The Plant Juice Man, at Houghton & Dutton, invites the public to verify claimed relief by contacting listed neighbors and noting their written testimonies.

Boston Mary Barry Astor St Anna Eames Warrington St Patrick Sands East Newton St Frank Bean Tremont St C. E. Boothby Alfred J. Muttell Catawba St Julia Raymond Bowdoin St Charles Margera Commercial St Fred A. Cheney Charles Laura Carmody Ida Brooks Canary St Josephine Rosseau Grand _ Ave Jennie Johnson Worcester St Nellie Beckwith Stanley

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