Three Months for Stealing Briar Pipe
David Murray once a trusty at Charles street jail was sentenced to three months at Deer Island by Judge Parmenter. He was found guilty of larceny of a briar pipe from Kenneth J. Nicholson at Massachusetts General Hospital. Murray appealed and was held in 900 dollars for the Superior Court.
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David Murray
Charles Street
Deer Island
Parmenter
Muncipal Court
Kenneth J. Nicholson
Massachusetts General Hospital
Murray
Superior Court
Fire on Carolinian confined to one hold
Baltimore March 6 A survey of the American steamer Carolinian completed today shows the fire that damaged cargo Friday was confined to one hold and police now say it was caused by someone dropping a cigarette in the cargo.
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Baltimore
Musterole Ad Claims Quick Relief for Mothers
An advertisement urges mothers to keep Musterole at home to treat a wide range of ailments from sore throats to chest colds and asthma. It touts quick relief for adults and children, notes it does not blister, and claims it can prevent pneumonia in severe chest illnesses.
Plant Juice Advertised By Arlington Heights Grocer
Alexander Barr, proprietor of a large grocery at 28 Arnold Street, Arlington Heights, endorses Plant Juice after two years of severe digestion and dyspepsia. He says three bottles cured him, enabling normal eating, sleep, and energy. The Plant Juice representative operates at Houghton & Dutton’s drug department daily for public demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Barr
Arnold St
Arlington Heights
Arnold Street
Houghton & Dutton
Women Sufferers Need Swamp-Root
Thousands of women with kidney and bladder trouble may be suffering unknowingly. Kidney health affects other organs and can cause back pain headaches nervousness with irritability. Dr Kilmer Swamp Root claims to restore kidney health and offers sample or bottles from drug stores and a ten cent test option.
How Is Your Weight and Vitality Questioned
Do you need more flesh and strength to ward off disease. The article notes thin people lack reserve power and suggests a weight gain method using 3 grain Po tablets. It advises sealed packages and several months of use per directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veicrans
Melodrama Visits the Plymouth in Boston Night Show
Old time melodrama returns with The Masquerader at Plymouth Theatre in Boston. The audience braved cold and snow to see Guy Bates Post star in a tale with mystery, stage tricks, and a warm reception for the cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Plymouth Theatre
Guy Bates Post
Exchange Places in London Foxing The Dope Fiend Speaker
A stage adaptation centers on two men resembling each other a London fog, a struggling journalist and a morphine addicted MP. The masquerade in effect swaps identities, with romance and deception, ending in a secret marriage and a triumphant illusion completed by double appearances. Guy Bates Post stars as both John Chilcote and John Loder with Thais Lawton as the wife and Louis Calvert as the valet. Richard Walton Tully produced, noted for detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Guy’ Bates Post
John Chilcote
John Loder
Post
Thais Lawton
Louis Calvert
Richard Walton Tully
Two Plays Seen at the Copley Theatre
Henry Jewett Players staged The Silver Box by John Galsworthy at the Copley Theatre to strong reception. Fred Permain as Jones and Beatrice Miller as his wife delivered notable performances while Sapho in Theatre Francais’ opening night featured Gilda Darthy as Fanny Le Grand with Edgar Beeman, Robert Tourneur, Georges Saulieu, and Adrienne Dagairy in strong supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Galsworthy
Henry Jewett
Copley Theatre
London
Fred W. Permain
Jones
Copley
Beatrice Miller
Alphonse Daudet
Sapho
Theatre Francais
Gilda Darthy
Fanny le Grand
Edgar Beeman
Jean Gaussin
Robert Tourneur
Caoudel
Georges Saulieu
Dechelette
Adrienne Dagairy
Alice Dore
Burlesque Show Delights Howard Atheneum Patrons
Hundreds of burlesque patrons at the Howard Atheneum praised yesterday's auto girls show as one of the year’s best. Captain Barnett and son headlined the burlesque act linked to At the Club, while Carol Schroeder parachute act and Jim Lake's humor drew big laughs. Other standouts included Harry Seymour Billy Hallman Fredge Amiott Madeline Webb a limousine chorus and the Buck O'Brien trio. The Reckless Trio aerial act Louis Careeno and company acrobatics with dogs, Billy Morton and Lorella, and Remick’s singers boosted the evening with song hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Atheneum
Captain Barnett and Son
Carol Schroeder
Jim Lake
Harry Seymour
Billy Hallman
Fredge Amiott
Madeline Webb
Buck O’brien
Red Sox
Louis Careeno
Billy Morton
Lorella
Remick
Bowdoin Square Theatre Draws Crowds With Several Films
Clara Kimball Young draws crowds at the Bowdoin Square Theatre with The Foolish Virgin as Mrs Vernon Castle appears in Patria and The Great Secret with Francis Bushman and Beverly Bayne shown. Vaudeville features include George B. Alexander and company The Shoemaker Lawrence and Dayton, Jameson and Weston, Ben Ross and Richard Howard. Sam Cohen's funny amateurs to perform Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kimball Young
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Vernon Castle
Francis Bushman
Beverly Bayne
George B. Alexander and
Boston Theatre Premieres Sister Against Sister Tonight
Boston audiences saw Virginia Pearson in a dual role in Sister Against Sister at the Boston Theatre for the first time yesterday. Miss Pearson also appears in Patria episode eight. The program features Hirschoff's gypsies with five men and three girls, plus acts The Sergeantine, Her Father's Station, and the Boston Theatre Topical Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Pearson
Boston
Miss Pearson
Vernon Castle
Hirschoff
Hallen
Hunter
Beaumont
Arnold
Wilbur Theatre Hosts Second Month of The Blue Paradise
The Wilbur Theatre opened the second month of The Blue Paradise with a large audience surrendering to tuneful numbers spirited dances and bright dialogue. Cecil Lean repeats past successes while Cleo Mayfield Vivienne Segal Frances Pritchard Ted Lorra ine Harold Crane Walter Armin Otto Schrader and a chorus of beauties star in the production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Paradise
Wilbur Theatre
Cecil Lean
Cleo Mayfield
Vivienne Segal
Frances Pritchard
Teddy Webb
Harold Crane
Ted Lorraine
Walter Armin
Otto Schrader
Flora Bella premier lights Shubert Boston with Lina Abarbanell
Lina Abarbanell, known from prior light opera successes, was warmly welcomed at the Shubert Theatre where Flora Bella, an operetta in three acts, received its initial Boston performance. Adapted by Cosmo Hamilton and Dorothy Donnelly from Felix Doerman, with lyrics by Percy Waxman and music by Charles Cuvillier and Milton Schwarz wold, the production drew a large audience.
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Lina Abarbanell
Shubert Theatre
Flora Bella
Boston
Cosmo Hamilton
Dorothy Donnelly
Felix Doerman
Percy Waxman
Charles Cuvillier
Milton Schwarzwold
Flora Bella operetta at the Palace pleases with tunes and dancing
Flora Bella presents a Russia inspired plot about ex actress Flora Bella married to Prince Nicholas Demidoff whose suspicions unfold when a familiar photo suggests infidelity. A distant sister appears in Petrograd as a cabaret singer drawing the prince toward love and music. Strong numbers include Good Day Good Night Love Is a Dance Flora Bella march with notable performances by Mme Abarbanell and Charles Purcell plus a capable ensemble and striking scenic effects.
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Russia
United States
Flora Bella
Nicholas Demidoff
Nicholas
Petrograd
Mme. Abarbanell
Manja
Charles Purcell
Prince Nicholas
Irving Brooks
Count Weronzeff
Paulina French
Vera
Hazel Kirke
Countess Ola
Gilbert Clayton
Roydon Keith
Baron Tigo
Adolph Link
Rosenoff
Robert O'Connor
Rosset
Kate Stout
Burlesque At Gaiety Theatre Promises Laughs This Week
Billy Watson leads the Girlie Show at the Gaiety Theatre with Frank Bambard Billy Mc Garry Jules Jacobs C W Braddock Jean Taighton and Eleanor Revere in bright upbeat burlettas Krausemeyer's Alley and The Christening. The two features, though aging, deliver rapid comic episodes to two large crowds yesterday in fancy costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Watson
Gaiety Theatre
Frank Bambard
Billy McGarry
Jules Jacobs
C. W. Braddock
Jean Taighton
Eleanor Revere
Ladies Reducing Parlor Tops St James Vaudeville Bill
At Loew's St James Theatre yesterday St James Theatre Vaudeville unveiled its newest novelty Ladies Reducing Parlor heading the bill. The show featured Hendrix and Padula Storm and Marston Lewis Belmont and Lewis and Harris and Lyman with the latest news pictorial a comedy and Betsy's Burglar starring Constance Talmadge among the acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loew’s
St. James Theatre
Hendrix
Padula
Storm
Marston
Lewis
Belmont
Harris
Lyman
Betsy
Constance Talmadge
New Beacon Theatre Week Programs Feature Castles For Two
The New Beacon Theatre showcases Marie Doro in Castles For Two during the first half of the week with Marion Swayne in The Adventurer on the same bill. Later, Kathryn Williams appears in Out of the Wreck on Thursday Friday and Saturday, while Doris Grey performs Her Beloved Enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Beacon Theatre
Marie Doro
Marion Swayne
Kathryn Williams
Doris Grey
Park Theatre Week Showcases Dancer's Peril and Silent Stars
At the Park Theatre this week, Miss Alice Brady stars as a Russian ballet dancer and as the dancer's mother in The Dancer's Peril. Mme Petrova appears in The Secret of Eve, Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne present another chapter of The Great Secret, Mr and Mrs Sidney Drew perform Reliable Henry, and George Burke Scott also headlines.
Modern Theatre Secures First-Run Mary Pickford Film
The Modern Theatre announces exclusive first-run rights to The Poor Little Rich Girl featuring Mary Pickford, adapted from Eleanor Gates. On the same bill Peggy Hyland Marc McDermott and Bobby Connelly appear in Intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Modern Theatre
Mary Pickford
Eleanor Gates
Peggy Hyland
Marc McDermott
Bobby Connelly
Washington Theatre Presents The Last of the Ingrams this Week
The Washington Theatre screens The Last of the Ingrams this week with Vivian Martin in The Wax Model and Francis Bushman with Beverly Bayne in The Great Secret. On Thursday Friday and Saturday the programme will be changed.
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Washington Theatre
Ingrams
Vivian Martin
Francis Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Old South Theatre Showings With Constance Talmadge
The Old South Theatre presents Constance Talmadge in The Girl of the Timberclaims this week featuring a home steader versus claim jumper conflict. Also playing Thursday through Saturday are William Hartiggeen in The Gun Fighter and Charles Richman in The Secret Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance Talmadge
Old South
William 8. Hartiggeen
Charles Richman
Love Mill Returns to Boston Opera House
The Love Mill, previously playing downtown, transferred to the Boston Opera House where the same company, with Ralph Herz as the Austrian baron, delivers fresh comedy and musical novelty. Alice Hegeman, Tessa Costa, Jeanette Lowrie, Clarence Harvey, and others entertain as Vera delivers strong vocal performance in a large, appreciative crowd despite bad weather.
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Boston
Alice Hegeman
Tessa Costa
Jeanette Lowrie
Clarence Harvey
Gwendolyn Piers
Lynn Overman
Frank Allsworth
John W. McGowan
Era Michelena
Miss Vera
Waldron's Casino Burlesque Tops Al Reeves Show
Waldron's Casino Burlesque delivers a strong night topped by Al Reeves. The act features a cheerful monologue and new song That's Life with Reeves supported by a well regarded company including Robles, Green, Sulzback, Miller, Taber, Edna Clair, Eddy, Earle, Pagana, Murphy, Paynton and Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Reeves
Waldron
Mr. Reeves
Charles Robles
al Green
Sulzback and Miller
Bernice Taber
Edna Clair
Eddy
Earle
Pagana
Francis Murphy
Tremont Theatre Miss Springtime charms Tremont stage
The ninth week of Miss Springtime at the Tremont Theatre continues to delight audiences with tuneful music artistic scenery and costumes. Led by Mr. McIntyre the company features Wilmuth Merkyl Ethel Pettit Harrison Brockbank Zoe Barnett and others in this popular musical comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tremont Theatre
Mr. McIntyre
Wilmuth Merkyl
Ethel Pettit
Harrison Brockbank
Zoe Barnett
Mermaid Spectacle Opens Eighth Week at Majestic Theatre
The Majestic Theatre continues A Daughter of the Gods, now in its eighth successful week. The show features scenes of stunning beauty including mermaids in the waves while Annette Kellermann performs feats of skill and daring in the principal role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
Annette Kellermann
Castle Square Drama Ends Third Week With Praise
The Castle Square Theatre's A Kool There Was enters its final week. William Courtleigh as John Schuyler delivers a masterful performance, with Edna Conroy and a strong supporting cast including Hallett Thompson Tracy LEngle Lillian Lee Anderson and Ethel Wichman praised for solid acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castle Square
William Courtleigh
John Schuyler
Edna Conroy
Adventuress
Hallett Thompson
Tracy L’engle
Lillian Lee Anderson
Ethel Wichman
Pride screens at Scollay Square Olympia in Seven Deadly Sins
A large audience viewed Pride with Holbrook Blinn at the Scollay Square Olympia, the second entry in the Seven Deadly Sins. The Scarlet Letter with Stuart Holmes played as a second feature, while Kittie's Band received strong applause and the bill also included The Beggar Man and The G Imps and a Girl with Rayne and Holt, Nora Allen, Brandt and Audrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scollay Square
Olympia
Holbrook Blinn
Stuart Holmes
Kittie
Anthony Andre
Exeter Street Theatre Presents Mixed Bill
Lenore Ulrich stars in Her Own People at Exeter Street Theatre through Wednesday evening. George Hernandez and Myrtle Gonzales appear in Gods Crucible with Burton Holmes travel pictures and Sidney Drew comedy Reliable Henry. Anita Stewart leads The Girl Philippa later in the week and Lou Tellegen appears in The Black Wolf with Bray cartoons on the same bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter Street Theatre
Lenore Ulrich
George Hernandez
Myrtle Gonzales
Burton Holmes
Sidney Drew
Reliable Henry
Anita Stewart
Philippa
Lou Tellegen
Bray
Orpheum Theatre Showcases Ruth Roye and Cast
Ruth Roye headlined the Orpheum Theatre yesterday with a balance bill featuring Mark Linder and company in The Criminal Roberts Stewart and Roberts Chabot and Dixon the Lelands and Ben and Hazel Mann. The program also included the latest news pictorial a comedy and the screen adaptation of Skinners Dress Suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Roye
Orpheum Theatre
Mark Linder and
Lancaster Theatre Showcases Vaudeville and Films
At Lancaster Theatre yesterday a fine bill featured Sessue Hayakawa in Each to his Kind and Alice Joyce with Harry Morey in The Courage of Silence alongside vaudeville. Today it will screen yesterday's inauguration of President Wilson and run through the week. Friday patrons receive a picture of Viola Dana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Theatre
Sessue Hayakawa
Alice Joyce
Harry Morey
Wilson
Viola Dana
Fair and Warmer at Park Square Theatre Delights Crowds
"Fair and Warmer" entered its second month at Park Square Theatre to a crowded house. The farce by Avery Hopwood keeps a steady current of humor with married principals, though unmarried patrons often enjoy the risqué situations more keenly as the plot unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Square Theatre
Avery Hopwood
Globe Theatre presents a week of features and stars
The Globe Theatre runs a rich program with Mabel Trunelle in The Master Passion on Wednesday, Franklyn Farnum in The Man Who Took a Chance, Thursday showcases Marion Swayne in The Adventurer, Friday features Frances Nelson in One Of Many, and Saturday screens C Aubrey Smith in The Witching Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Theatre
Mabel Trunelle
Ednesday
Franklyn Farnum
Marion Swayne
Frances Nelson
C. Aubrey Smith
Boys Will Be Boys Opens at Colonial Theatre
F. C. Whitney author of Chocolate Soldier staged Boys Will Be Boys at the Colonial Theatre to a full house last night, drawing strong audience enthusiasm and crowd support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial
F. C. Whitney
Colonial Theatre
Pretty Red Cross Nurses In A Musical Comedy Medley
A lively review notes red cross nurse uniforms and spring fashion on stage alongside Oscar Strauss score. Laneata Jevay charms as a flighty nobleman’s sweetheart. Dolly Castles provides a spirited foil. Nannette Flack debuts with clear, rounded notes. Duets with Sam Ashe show finesse. strong chorus and handsome scenery complete the production. Publikum responded warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Oscar Strauss
Laneata Jevay
Dolly Castles
Kathi
Nannette Flack
Boston
Madam Bartinska
Sam Ashe
Whitney
Ruth St. Denis stars at B F Keiths with Dance Pageant
Ruth St Denis with Ted Shawn and the Denishawn troupe headlines B F Keiths Theatre in The Dance Pageant of India Greece and Egypt in three parts Egypt Greece and Indian ballets feature Miss St Denis assisted by the Denishawn dancers. The vaudeville bill includes Peacock Alley and Patria episode with Mrs Vernon Castle among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth St. Denis
Ted Shawn
Denishawn
India
Greece
Egypt
B. F. Keith’s
Miss St. Denis
Vivian Blackburn
Elwood F. Bostwick and
Paul McCarty
Elsie Faye
George Rockwell
al Wood
Wilson
the McNallys
Derkin Girls
Cooper and
Ricardo
Herbert
Vernon Castle
Franklin Park Theatre Presents Bridges Burned and Great Secret
The Franklin Park Theatre offers Bridges Burned with Mme Petrova in lead, plus The Great Secret starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne. Vaudeville features include the Musical Misses Hart and Sullivan, comedians Henry and Etta Conley, and the Three Kimballs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park Theatre
Mme. Petrova
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Hart and Sullivan
Henry
Etta Conley
Kimballs
Gordon's Olympia presents Greed third in Seven Deadly Sins
Gordon's Olympia features Olympia Nance O'Neil in the leading role this week for Greed the third in the Seven Deadly Sins. Castles for Two with Marie Doro headlines alongside The Innocent Bystander Nana and company Oscar Lowandt and company Denny and Sykes and Chappelle and Tribble complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nance O’neil
Gordon’s Olympia
Marie Doro
Julia Arthur Ends Week at Hollis Street Theatre
The Hollis Street Theatre closes its engagement with Julia Arthur this week as she presents the medieval wife of a brutish baron in a historical study. A sequel program titled Seremonda is promised to follow, with A Tailor-Made Man scheduled after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Arthur
Hollis Street
Somerville Man Sues for Divorce in Suffolk Court
Charles T. A. Hammond of Somerville files libel for divorce against Abbie Irene Hammond in Suffolk Superior Court. He says they married Oct 2 1904, lived at 19 Mount Vernon Street and 4 Mystic Avenue, Somerville, and that on Oct 20 1916 his wife was unfaithful with a Boston man named as corespondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles T. A. Hammond
Somerville
Suffolk County Superior Court
Abbie Irene Hammond
Hammond
Mt. Vernon Street
Mystic Avenue
Boston
Picketing Plans Stir Boston Food Boycott Movements
The Grand Jury debates onion costs while Greater Boston Mothers’ Leagues plan first market picketing. Boston Housekeepers’ League and East Boston groups join Mothers’ Leagues in boycotts of chicken, potatoes, onions, and beans. Aimed labor protests seek label laws on all bread ingredients. A mass meeting about a “milk trust” is set for East Boston High School with labor leaders addressing concerns. First picketing duties begin today as West End volunteers start intermittent market protests pending organized schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Greater Boston
Mothers’ Leagues
Boston Housekeepers’ League
Mothers
East Boston Women’s Protest Club
East Boston High School
Milk Trust
West End
East Boston
Milk -Trust
Elizabeth C. Giblin
Womerns
Mass boycott efforts surge across Boston districts
Districts from Roxbury to Chelsea plan meetings and picketing on the voluntary system while East Boston and Malden rally to organize workers for picket duty. The Boston Housekeepers' League led by Ida M. Hebbard moves to march on the State House and push bread labeling amid talk of a citywide price protest against staple foods.
Souther Triumphs in Cohasset Selectmen Race
William O. Souther won a three cornered fight for Cohasset town selectman in a three year term. The license question result was No 22 Yes 252 with the main contest centered on the selectmen selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohasset
William O. Souther
Darken Hair with Sage and Sulphur Compound
Old time remedy promotes Sage and Sulphur mix for darkening gray or faded hair. It advises buying Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound at drug stores for easy use and claims natural even results without masking health concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth
Saw breaks kill woman in Roxbury accident
Mrs. Bessie Chansky was killed yesterday afternoon when a gasoline saw her husband used to cut wood at 13 Balfour Street Roxbury split and the frame fell. The saw wheel ground into her head before the power could be shut off. She died at City Hospital after ambulance transport. The Chanskys reside at 11 Balfour Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Chansky
Balfour Street
Roxbury
Hyman Chansky
Dudley Street
City Hospital
Chanskys
California Syrup of Figs advert claims safe laxative
A 50 cent bottle of California Syrup of Figs is promoted as a safe inside cleanser for children and adults. The ad urges mothers to use a teaspoonful to relieve feverish crossness, biliousness, or constipation and warns against counterfeits. It cites pleasant taste and universal directions on the bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
California Fig Syrup Company
Adv
Old-Fashioned Cough Remedy With Duffy’s Malt Whiskey
An ad promotes a home treatment for coughs and colds using a hot foot bath and hot punch made with Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey. It claims this method relieves nasal congestion and helps the body fight germs, urging readers to buy a bottle for $1.00 from local dealers or write for supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duffy
Duff Malthiskey Co
Rochester
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