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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1915
Page
8
Retail ad describes bleached and unbleached cottons, Damask, lace, pillow cases, sheeting, spreads, longcloth, voile, plisse, and suitings. Includes widths from 32 to 42 inches and yard pieces with prices ranging from 7c to $1.50, basement mail orders delivery offered.
Robert Muller, found guilty June 4 at the Old Bailey on charges of spying for Germany, was executed by firing squad in the Tower of London today. The event concludes a high profile wartime case involving a German agent.
A British report says Muller was executed at the Tower of London for sending military information to Germany by invisible ink. Rosenthal, alleged to be an English wartime spy, faces a court martial at Wellington barracks after a brief official note on his case. Hahn received seven years penal servitude. Kuepferle died by his own hand during trial.
June 23 Greenwich Village Hillside School held graduation in the Grove with Scripture reading and a welcome address by Franklin P. Shumway of Boston. He highlighted clean finances with every bill paid and a year end balance of 47.50. A Dwight Munssel cottage bungalow was dedicated as a memorial to Albert D. Dwight and Mrs. Sarah D. Munsell. Officers elected at the 10 o'clock Sanborn Cottage meeting included Franklin P. Shumway as president and several vice presidents, treasurer Charlotte V. Drinkwater, and secretary Mary K. Warren.
A prominent Boston clergyman deposited $300 with City Treasurer Slattery for the conscience fund. The money was said to be given to a high church official who passed it to another to place in the city treasury.
An advertisement promotes Plant Juice as a stomach tonic to relieve dyspepsia and indigestion. It features Captain Wm. G. Jones of Boston praising the remedy after two weeks of use and notes a drug store in Boston where the product is demonstrated to locals.
Giuseppe Gasparro of Hingham pleaded guilty to murderous assault on Chief Washington I. James of Hingham. He admitted firing three shots during a Feb. 14 disturbance. a notebook in the chief’s breast pocket saved his life as the bullet lodged in the pages. Co-defendant John Arventi stood trial after Gasparro’s plea.
President John Holt of the Fall River Weavers Union was elected president of the New England convention of the National Federation of Cloth Weavers in Pawtucket R I. Joseph Roughie of New Bedford was chosen vice president and James Whitehead of New Bedford was re elected secretary and treasurer. Affiliating with the American Federation of Labor was postponed until tomorrow after discussion.
A Middlesex grand jury returned a murder indictment against Harry Hinds of Griggs Street Cambridge whose two children died in a fire at home on April 9 He is to be arraigned on the charge within a few days per District Attorney Corcoran's announcement
President Wilson and Secretary Lansing conferred late today on notes to Germany about the sinking of the William P. Frye and to Great Britain over interference with American commerce. They also touched on Haiti troubles and other foreign questions.
The note reiterates the U S objection to sending the case to the prize court. A note to Great Britain progressed at today’s conference but sending it to London will take several days. Officials fear Haiti turmoil as French marines land and Rear Admiral Caperton’s move may help. no immediate action on the Mexican question before the President returns from Cornish.
Police Commissioner O'Meara issued a general order promoting two reserve officers to patrolmen. Michael J. Quilty of East Dedham Street Station and Henry T. Cunniff of La Grange Street Station receive the rank increases.
An advertisement argues thin individuals fail to gain despite eating heavily. It praises Sargol tablets as a harmless, six-ingredient flesh builder that aids absorption, increases red blood cells, and promises 3 to 5 pounds weekly with each meal, backed by a money back guarantee.
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