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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1916

Page

2

Deception in Mortgage Case Ends in Favor of Gillis

Judge Fox presided over a contentious case involving Mrs. Carper and Gillis. The trial exposed alleged deceit around mortgage signatures and loans tied to her property and mortgage. The judge noted revolting deception and ruled for Gillis.

Judge Fox Morts Carper Blome Roslindale Janlo Boston Gillis Age Fox Ohio Keith Mulligan Fox Cerain

Doctor severely burned tearing down blazing curtains

Dr. Philip S. Moran was severely burned on his hands last evening while trying to tear burning lace curtains from their hangings in his home at 718 Broadway Somerville. The curtains swung against a gas flame.

Philip S. Moran Broadway Somerville

Carpet and Rag Club Holds First Luncheon

Between 35 and 49 members attended the first luncheon of the Carpet and Rag Club yesterday noon at Hurlburt's Hotel. The new organization, comprising buyers from leading department stores and carpet houses, aims to promote fellowship among wholesale and retail floor covering firms. President Herbert R. Lane presided and discussed business conditions and by law revisions. Secretary is David A. Tarbell.

Hurlburt’s Herbert R. Lane David A. Tarbell

Loss of French liner La Provence sinks in the Mediterranean

The auxiliary cruiser La Provence sank in the Mediterranean last Saturday. Malta reports 26 survivors with total survivors around 870, while Milo lists 400 more. The vessel, one of France’s largest liners, built at Saint Nazaire 186, measures 13 753 gross tons and was requisitioned for naval service at the war onset.

Mediterranean Generale Transatlantique la Provencé LA Provence Compagnie Saloniki Paris London la Frorence Malta Ministry of Marine Milo St. Nazaire France Havre Sandy Hook

Federated Irish Societies Endorse Gallivan at Boston Meet

The Federated Irish Societies of Massachusetts unanimously indorsed James A. Gallivan for Congress stressing that American lives must not be used to shield belligerent ships carrying contraband. The group also discussed a banquet at Revere House on March 19 and plans for sending delegates to the New York race convention March 4 and 5.

Federated Irish Societies of Massachusetts James A. Gallivan House of Representatives Washington Charles J. M'Carthy William T. Fleming Revere House New York Federated Irish Societies of Boston

Engagement Declared At Leap Year Party

Miss Ilene Marie Roe of Dorchester announces engagement to Ole J. Berg of Steiner Alaska at a leap year party held at 971 Blue Fill Avenue. Roe is daughter of Mrs James F. Crane and a Marie Wesleyan Seminary graduate class of 1911. Berg is a mining engineer and University of Minnesota graduate.

Ilene Marie Roe Dorchester Ole J. Berg Steiner Alaska Blue Fill Avenue Miss Roe James F. Crane Marie Wesleyan Seminary Berg University of Minnesota

Two Pianos Concert Features Debussy and Ropartz

Lee Pattison and Guy Maier at Jordan Hall performed a varied two piano program. Debussy’s Enrpipheres Antiques and Petit Suite along with Ropartz Piece in B minor highlighted the recital, joined by Mozart P major sonata Saint Saens Variations on a Theme by Beethoven and Beethoven Scherzo op. 7. The performance impressed with clear tone and musicianly tempi.

Lee Pattison Guy Maier New England Conservatory of Music Jordan Hall Debussy Ropartz Mozart Saint- Laen Beethoven

Fire in Cambridge fruit store rescues three people

A midnight Cambridge fire at 491 Massachusetts avenue, George Weahbeh fruit store, prompted rescue of two children and a woman while several families were driven to the street.

George Weahbeh Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge

Unarmed British Vessels Sunk by Submarines

The admiralty released a list of unarmed British ships torpedoed and sunk without warning through 195, totaling 39 steamers and one trawler. A separate list names neutral vessels sunk without warning, including 18 steamers and one sailing vessel, with Gulflight and Nepraskan among Americans.

British Admiralty London Admiralty Gulflight Nepraskan

Glass Injures BU Law Student in Ashburton Hall

A skylight pane loosened and tumbled to the floor in Isaac Rich hall Ashburton place injuring one Boston University Law School student and narrowly missing another. Fred Kavolsky of Fall River sustained a small wound to the right hand from flying glass as fragments scattered into the aisle.

Boston University Law School Isaac Rich Ashburton Place Fred Kavolsky Fall River

District Chief to Talk Fire Fighting at Library

Boston fire chief D. F. Sennett will lecture on Fire Fighting at the Charlestown Public Library tomorrow night. The talk will be illustrated with stereopticon slides.

D. F. Sennett Boston Fire Department Charlestown Public Library

Grace Warner Recital for Polish Relief Fund in Steinert Hall

Yesterday afternoon Grace Warner, pianist, gave a benefit recital at Steinert Hall for the Polish relief fund. Her program included Sinding Suite, Ravel Sonatine, Beethoven and Brahms pieces, Mendelssohn Dawn, and Rubinstein Polonaise, delivered with musical polish and evident sympathy. the audience showed strong appreciation.

Steinert Wall Grace Warner Sinding Ravel Brahms Mendlelssoun Dawn Cyril Scott Thumoresque Teherepnine Rubinstein Miss Warner

Miss Dai Buell Plays Piano in Steinert Hall

Pianist Miss Dai Buell offered a refined program in Steinert Hall and showed sympathy for composers noted as Bach Mozart Schumann Debussy Paderewski and Chopin. She studied with Carl Boermann and Mme Antoinette Amniewska and expressed clear fidelity to the thoughts of the authors in works such as Prelude and Fugue in AB flat major Fantasie in C minor and the Hungarian Rhapsody No 13.

Dai Buell Steinert Hall Carl Boermann Mme Antoinette Amnmiewska Buell Bach Debussy Vance Paderewski Cracovienne Fantastique Lisa

Relieve Rheumatism with Kimer & Amend In New York 2851

Advertises Kimer & Amend product N. Y. 2851 as a rheumatism remedy. Claims broad usage and endorsement by users and reliable druggists.

Kimer & Amend N. Y

Britain Denies Offensive Duty for Merchant Ships

London reports Lord Robert Cecil states on the eve of Germany’s submarine offensive that British policy requires defensively led merchantmen not to fire on submarines or warships except in self defense. He notes German interpretation misreads a transport sinking to imply offensive actions by merchants.

London Germany Robert Cecil Wilson United States Lusitania Berlin Washington Teutonic Naval Comancers Austria Mle Uenten Tansing State Department International 1M Verdi Veroni New York

President Demands Action on Resolutions from Congress

President presses Congress to act on pending resolutions in both chambers. Speaker Clark and leaders urged the rules committee to avoid steps until the foreign affairs committee reports a substitute resolution, likely expressing confidence in the President.

Clark Kitchin Flood Representative Foster Illinois Capitol Rules Committee Foreign Affairs Committee Wilson White House Congress

Wilsons letter urged quick Senate vote on armed merchantmen

The President urged Mr Pou to allow an early House vote on regulations for armed merchant ships, arguing the issue deserves public discussion and clear the confusion about foreign policy. Cabinet and Capitol actions followed as administration faced brewing Republican resistance and calls for unity.

Pou Germany Ienry Committee On Rules Texas House Congress Woodrow Wilson Capitol Clo Presint Wilson Lansing Wilson Congrese Berlin Vienna Mands

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