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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1917

Page

15

Maine New Hampshire and Vermont urged to join coast defense panels

Committees on public safety for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont were urged at a meeting of the civilian naval advisory committee led by Commandant W R Rush at Charlestown navy yard. The group seeks state cooperation to form coast patrols and marshal 500 power boats for defense of the New England coast from Eastport Maine to Chatham Massachusetts.

Maine New Hampshire Vermont Civilian Naval Advisory Committee W. R. Rush First Naval District Charlestown Navy Yard R. D. Hasbrouck Rush Massachusetts Naval Advisory Committee New England Eastport Chatham Cod Navy Yard Committee On Public Safety Nathaniel F. Ayer Richard 8. Russell Naval Training Association Commandant Bush White Navy League C. N. Burnell United States Power Boat Squadron J. C. Porter Naval Militia Club First Naval District

Man Arrested for Breaking Mail Laws in Vermont

In Bellows Falls Vermont on March 5 Charles J Budlong was arrested in the post office lobby by U S Marshal Arthur P Carpenter Brattleboro on a warrant charging him with sending obscene material through the mails. He is said to have been involved with the birth control movement.

Bellows Falls Charles J. Budlong United States Arthur P. Carpenter Brattleboro

Huge supplies for the Army

Bids opened for the largest Army depots supply package since the Civil War. Items include 260,000 woolen service coats, 100,000 overcoats, 700,000 shoes, 120,000 cotton breeches, 115,000 woolen infantry breeches, 7,000 cavalry breeches, olive drab cotton and khaki duck fabrics, 750,000 yards of olive drab flannel shirting, 672,000 drawers, and 2,750,000 tent pins.

New York Department of the East United States Army Department Quartermaster Boston Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis

Hotel American in Newburyport Destroyed in Fire

Newburyport March 5 Five persons were rescued by police and firemen from a fire that destroyed the Hotel American on Merrimack street. Loss estimated at $9,000. Proprietor Mrs Annie Chisholm was carried out by officers. lodgers John Sullivan John Sweeney and Charles Eaton were saved from windows. boarder William Hudson escaped to an ell and was lowered by ladder.

Newburyport Merrimack Street Annie Chisholm John Sullivan John Sweeney Charles Eaton William Hudson

Governor candidate Amos Musselman Dies in Grand Rapids

Amos Musselman a leading Michigan Republican and 1912 gubernatorial hopeful died at his Grand Rapids home on March 26. He was a prominent party figure and long active in state politics.

Grand Rapids, Mich Amos Musselman Michigan

Man Pleads Guilty in 1916 Essex Hotel Murder

Stelianos Zacharachi admitted second degree murder for the August 28 1916 killing of Charles W. Craney, head waiter, at the Essex Hotel. Chief Justice Aiken sentenced him in Suffolk Superior Court to life in State prison.

Stelianos Zacharachi Charles W. Craney Essex Hotel Suffolk Superior Court Aiken

Waterfront calendar and Boston fishing strike report

A maritime section notes March events with tide and moon data, plus a Boston fishing crews strike impacting prices though trade continues. It covers vessel arrivals including the Limon from Port Limon, the derelict Herald being towed to Noank for reconstruction, and plans to resume Metropolitan outside service and naval reserve use of fast coasters Bay Port, Massachusetts and Bunker Hill, amid a broad marine trades snapshot.

Bridgewater N. B New York Swans Island Boston Ship Brokerage Company Cape Cod Bay Port Massachusetts Bunker Hill Naval Reserve

Shipping News Steamer Movements Across Ports and Tows

Steamers Amon Terfry Port Simon Costa Rica Coastwise Stromburg Norfolk tow lines to Noank Conn Herald Cto Joseph O Riorden Breckenridge Port land tow barge Josephus to Norfolk Tug Lehigh Perth Amboy N J towing barges 783 740 766 schooner Mary E Lynch Stonington Me returned Tugsy Paoli Eastern with barges Steamer Eemdyk Dutch to Rotterdam remains anchored at Quarantine

Amon Terfry Port Simon Costa Rica Coastwise Stromburg Norfolk C. B. Sanford Collins Rockland Herald Cto Noank Conn Joseph O’riorden Breckenridge Portland Josephus Lehigh Perth Amboy N. J Mary E. Lynch Stonington Paoli Eastern Eemdyk Rotterdam

Five Die in Tong Wars Across West Coast Cities

Five Chinese were killed, two fatally injured, and three wounded in Tong wars today across San Francisco Oakland Stockton San Jose and Seattle. The clashes involved pacts and rival groups, escalating violence in enclave communities and prompting police attention.

San Francisco Oakland Stockton San Jose Cal Seattle Wash

Striker Shot During Fight Near Acheson Plant

In Niagara Falls on March 5 a mob of about 40 strikers and sympathizers attacked two workers leaving the Acheson Graphite Company plant. Police and private detectives fired on the crowd wounding a striker and fatally suspected Michael Betty. Police Chief John Curry suffered head injuries from a brick as rioters were dispersed after Father Thomas Stabanan urged order.

Niagara Falls N. Y John Curry Acheson Graphite Company Michael Betty Thomas Stabanan

Connolly to Box Lajoie in North Shore A C Card

Charlestown Harp Joe Connolly is matched to box Brockton’s Young Lajoie in a 12 round feature at the North Shore A C Beverly on Thursday night. Lajoie recently drew with Cambridge’s George Alger in Manchester N H.

Joe Connolly Charlestown Terry Brooks Brooks Carlsoni A. C

Hupmobile opens new four in show display

The Hupmobile showcases its beauty and performance with four model lines priced from 1185 to 1735 in Detroit. Highlights include year round touring and tearing cars, new upholstery, French seam, deep cushions, rear quarter curtains, and factory crafted tops. The ad invites buyers to compare styling and comfort with other cars and visit Hupp Motor Car Corporation in Detroit Michigan.

Detroit Hupp Motor Car Corporation Mich

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