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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1919

Page

4

Frohman Net Estate Totals 452 After Debts

Charles Frohman the theater producer who died with the Lusitania sinking left a net estate of 452 as shown in a transfer tax appraisal. The total estate reached 919383 with 918931 in deductions mainly debts to Al Hayman Scolle Brothers Klaw and Erlanger Harris Gillette Drew Adams Burke Belasco and others. Assets included 126455 cash and 431164 in personal property.

New York Charles Frohman Lusitania al Hayman Scolle Brothers Klaw and Erlanger William Harris William Gillette John Drew Maude Adams Billie Burke David Belasco

Erfurt Envisions No Light and No Street Cars

From Copenhagen a Berlin despatch reports Erfurt in Prussian Saxony stands without electric light or street cars due to a general strike. Workers demand immediate socialization of mines and factories and recognition of the Soldiers and Workmen's Council. The Leipzig Soldiers and Workmen's Council calls a general strike. Two Thuringia towns already joined the movement. hospitals waterworks and food supply are said to be unaffected.

Copenhagen Erfurt Prussian Saxony Berlin Leipsic Thuringia

Farmers to Make Special Return Benefits for Farm Income Schedules

Farmers must file a special income and expenses schedule with federal tax returns. Timely filing by March 15 is required with payments due in four installments. penalties apply for late or false filings. The schedule covers farm income from produce timber and other products, deductions for legitimate farm expenses, and depreciation rules.

John F. Malley United States Collector of Internal Revenue Little Building Boylston Street Boston New England United States

Ballot Vault Visits Highlight Tague Fitzgerald Contest

Former Congressman Joseph F O Connell accuses election official F A Finigan of visiting the City Hall ballot vaults alone amid dispute over ballots in the Tague Fitzgerald congressional contest. Murphy refuses a subpoena as hearings continue at the federal building and City Hall.

Joseph Ff. O'Connell Peter F. Tague John F. Fitzgerald F. A. Finigan Board of Election Commissioners Election Commission Finigan O'Connell Vincent Brogna Fitzgerald O’connell Edward P. Murphy Federal City Hall Congress Tague

Senate approves law to build ships abroad without licenses

Washington February 28 The Senate passed a bill allowing construction of ships in American yards for foreign orders without licenses from the United States Shipping Board and sent it to the House for action.

Washington United States Shipping Board Senate House

Second Oldest City Clerk in Bay State Turns 76

Dana Holden, Malden city clerk for 37 years, is believed the second oldest in the state. He marks his 76th birthday tomorrow at home with wife and two daughters. Holden, born in Chelsea, served in the Civil War and would enlist again if called. Malden’s population has grown from 12 500 in 1882 to 51 000 since his start. He was sworn in as clerk and notes Gloucester’s John J. Somes remains in office since 1874.

Leverett Dana Holden Malden John J. Somes Gloucester Holden Chelsea United States Germany Prescott Street

Employees Attend Drury Funeral in Boston Area

Grande street refinery and C street cooperage closed forenoon to allow 1500 employees from Granite Street South Boston and Roslindale homes to attend the funeral of superintendent John F E Drury. The ceremony at Sacred Heart Church was led by Rev John G Cummings with assistants Rev Henry C Reardon and Rev Eugene Toomey. Honorary pallbearers were drawn from American Sugar Refining offices in Boston and New York. Delegations from United Workmen Catholic Foresters and Knights of Columbus attended. interment followed at Calvary Cemetery.

John FE. Drury Granite Street South Boston C _ street South Street Roslindale John G. Cummings Sacred Heart Church Henry C. Reardon Eugene Toomey Boston New York American Sugar Refining Company United Workmen Catholic Foresters Knights of Columbus New Calvary Cemetery

Get Rich Quick Broker Dies in Putnam Conn

Ernest M. Arnold a get rich quick investment broker once involved in a $1,000,000 failure in 1910 was found dead in his Grove street home Putnam Conn of heart disease at age 62. The case marks the end of a noted New England financial episode that drew dollars to his Union street office.

Putnam, Conn Ernest M. Arnold New England Union Street Grove Street

Boston Symphony concert features Berlioz and Franck works

The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Henri Rabaud performed a program including Franck Redemption, Saint-Saens Le Rouet d Omphale, Berlioz Les Troyens Descriptive Symphony, and Schumann C major Symphony yesterday afternoon at Symphony Hall.

Franck Saint-Saens Omphale Berlioz

Berlioz’s Trojan Descriptive Symphony Appeals and Persists

A critical review notes Berlioz’s Trojans as a vivid blend of imagination and realism, praising its horn theme and orchestration while acknowledging debates about stage action. It contrasts with other works by Franck Saint-Saens and Schumann, and mentions conductor Mr. Rabaud in assessing performance reception.

Berlioz United States Virgil

Rabaud Guides Schumann Symphony With Romantic Intimacy

The review praises the performance for its native sympathy and restrained grandeur. It notes the ensemble brings out the composer’s shy charm, poetic wind entrances, and tender romantic glow without overblown rhetoric, presenting the work as intimate confessions rather than a loud display.

Schumann

Maine May Shift Her Election Day

A House resolution in Augusta proposes amending the Maine constitution to hold the biennial state election on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November starting next year. A referendum is set for September 8, with current practice moving from the second Monday in September.

Augusta House Maine

Katherine Hill to Christen R-6 Submarine

Miss Katherine Hill 15 daughter of the late Governor John F. Hill of Augusta will christen the submarine R-6 at 9 45 this morning at the Bethlehem Steel yard Fore River Quincy.

Fore River Quincy Katherine Hill John F. Hill Augusta Bethlehem Steel Corporation

Cold relief tablet ad claims Bromo Quinine

A vintage advertisement promotes LAX ATIVO Bromo Quinine tablets claiming relief from feverish headaches and body pains due to colds. The box shows E. W. Grove signature and lists a 30 cent price.

E. W. Grove

U-Boats to be Brought to America for Exhibition

Six German submarines surrendered in British harbors will be brought to the United States for public display and study by American experts. The ships will represent varied types from mine planters to deep sea cruisers.

Washington United States

Submarine Exhibition Plans From German Fleet News

The Navy Department announced that six German submarines, not tied to any U S allocation, will be brought to United States ports for public exhibition and study by engineers and submarine officers. Their final disposition awaits the peace conference decision while the ships are delivered from British harbors.

Atlantic Navy Department United States

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