Naval Court Perverted, Commissioner Denounces Court Martial
Police Commissioner O Meara defends city police in reply to Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels. He denounces the court martial that exonerated enlisted men Thomas A Johnson and Paul Kruper after they pleaded guilty to offences against the law and were imprisoned locally.
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O’meara
Josephus Daniels
Navy
Thomas A. Johnson
Paul Kruper
Secretary of the Navy
Naval court inquiry over Boston police brutality controversy
A naval court inquiry into the arrest and treatment of Navy sailors in Boston sparked a dispute over alleged police brutality. The secretary of the Navy and the Boston authorities were urged to ensure proper conduct while placing limits on naval support for civil authorities. The document notes 169 Navy enlisted arrests in Oct–Dec 1914 and stresses duty to obey local laws.
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Johnson and Kruper
Naval Court
Charlestown Navy Yard
Navy Department
Naval
Naval Inquiry
United States
Boston Police
Boston Police Department
Boston
Navy
Department
Recounts Likely After Milton Town Election
Two recounts appear probable in Milton after Saturday's town election. Recounts cover selectmen and auditors with Duffy Russell and Anthony leading, while Erin Raymond top the auditor tally. Total vote reached 1572 with 820 women voting. budget talks include funding for a Mattapan gymnasium amid a no-license vote.
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Milton
Maurice A. Duffy
James S. Russell
George L. Anthony
Frederick N. Erin
J. Herbert Raymond
Duffy
Russell
Mr. Anthony
George R. Faton
Anthony
Raymond
Krin
Ernest P. Libby
Mattapan
Lisbon government reshuffle adds to Portugal turmoil
Lisbon dispatch reports the finance minister has resigned and the foreign affairs minister has assumed the post. General Pimento Castro was named premier and war minister after Jan 29 talks to form a new cabinet. Jose Rodriguez Monteiro appointed foreign minister. Madrid-London despatch notes a congress at Lamego proclaimed a “Republic of Northern Portugal.”
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Paris
Lisbon
Havas
Pimento Castro
Victor Hugo A. Coutinho
Castro
Jose Rodriguez Monteiro
Madrid
London
Antonio Xavier Correia Barreto
Portugal
Congress of Democrats
Lamego
Germany to Build 15 Small Recon Submarines
Copenhagen March 7 reports from good authority that Kiel will construct 15 new small submarines for Baltic Coast reconnaissance. Each vessel will carry eight crew members.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Kiel
Baltic Sea
Funeral of Lieutenant Stone at Faneuil Hall
The funeral for Lieutenant Frank P. Stone of Wellesley was held yesterday in the armory of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company at Faneuil Hall. Stone was a popular member, pioneer in New England theater, and for over 25 years proprietor of Austin and Stone's Museum in Tremont Row.
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Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Faneuil Hall
Frank. P. Stone
Wellesley
New England
Austin and Stone’s Museum
Tremont Row
Funeral at Faneuil Hall for Lt Stone of Boston circle
About 200 attended a rare Faneuil Hall funeral with casket under floral tributes and military guard. The ceremony led by Rev Herbert Handel and Sgt Elmer Bailey ended with taps and a saluted escort to the hearse. Burial followed at Forest Hills Cemetery. Lt Stone, a 32d degree Mason, lived in the Boston area after being born in Biddeford Maine.
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Cradle of Liberty
Herbert Handel
Tremont Temple
Elmer Smith Bailey
Forest Hills Cemetery
Frank Harlow
John Silver
Harry Hamilton
Charles Malley
Charles Campbell
Frank J. Howard
James D. Cody
Samuel S. C. L. Haskell
Frank Cutting
Faneuil Hall
Sullivan
Stone
Wellesley
Biddeford
Boston
Mayor to Explain Pay-As-You-Go Plan for Boston
At noon Mayor Curley will discuss a pay-as-you-go city plan before the Chamber of Commerce at the American House. Corporation Counsel John A. Sullivan will preside. the mayor and Sullivan will outline the bill’s principles and answer questions. The plan proposes funding by higher taxes instead of annual loans to save the city millions in interest.
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Curley
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
American House
Chamber
John A. Sullivan Wilhl
Four Men Seized for Card Playing on Lord's Day
Police Sgt McCloskey with two patrolmen raided the tenement at 25 Mott Street and arrested Jacob Miller 24 Joseph Herrman 28 Bernard Luderman 39 and Charles Echo witch 29 for gaming on the Lord's Day. They were bailed.
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McCloskey
Dedham Street
P. J. Flaherty
J. F. Murphy
Mott Street
Jacob Miller
Joseph Herrman
Bernard Luderman
Charles Echowitch
Rats Will Not Chew Matches Abolished Fire Test
Worcester March 7 Fire Chief Wesley N Avery has abolished the time honored rats and matches fire trigger after experiments in steel cages failed to show any rodent interest in match heads or splints. The aim was to find a more substantial excuse for the fire records.
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Worcester
Wesley N. Avery
Rats Refuse Matches in Fire Origin Experiments
New experiments test whether rats start fires by gnawing matches. Rats starved in cages with matches did not gnaw them. instead they consumed each other and died. Chief Avery orders fire crews to stay at scenes until a clearer origin can be established. Spontaneous combustion remains unproven.
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Avery
Indicted pair held in jail without bail in Nashua case
Charles Rimbach and Mrs Estelle Coogan, from Nashua, remained at the Charles street jail over Sunday without bail after arrival on indictment warrants. They will be arraigned in Superior Court this morning, with no bonds accepted until arraignment or DA review. Peter J Coogan, Estelles husband, says he will not aid in bail or participate further.
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Charles Rimbach
Estelle Coogan
Nashua
Charles Street
Superior Court
Peter J. Coogan
Zeppelin program advances at Friedrichshafen set to finish two airships
Geneva March 7 Count Zeppelin arrived to hasten completion of two dirigible balloons at Friedrichshafen. One will be ready in a few days. Earlier a Zeppelin was destroyed and another damaged at Cologne when windstorm wrecked balloon sheds injuring several soldiers.
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Geneva
Count Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Cologne
Demonstration Planned by Unemployed On Boston Common
A mammoth unemployed protest is set for Boston Common Saturday afternoon with labor and social groups cooperating to seek relief methods. Church leaders claim the event will be the largest in New England and will issue multilingual placards to attract unemployed workers and sympathizers.
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Boston Common
Church of the Social Revolution
Berkeley Hall
Boston
New England
Harry Phillips
New York
Leo Lippa
Homeless Silence and Christ’s Practical Teachings Debate
Speakers argue the homeless lack privacy and are harried in city spaces. They claim Jesus Christ is either a dreamer to be forgotten or a man of practical signs to follow. They denounce New York bomb plots as damning schemes and call detectives framing them scum of the earth.
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Jesus Christ
New York
Vipe&s
Germany Faces Petroleum Shortage Reported in Schleswig
Copenhagen March 7 reports from Schleswig say Germany's petroleum supply has dwindled to the point that former weekly bottle allotments are denied. Schleswig stock has virtually exhausted, leaving scarce resources for consumers.
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Copenhagen
Schleswig
Germany
German Socialists Seek Peace Amidst Suppressed Rally
A Swiss frontier despatch reported that German authorities blocked a large Socialists meeting in Württemberg but delegates held a secret session and agreed to organize a peace demonstration.
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Paris
L’humanite
Wurtemberg
Buttoned glove sale offerings and prices
A list of buttoned gloves with types, materials, and sale prices. Items include 8 Button Kid Glove with strap and pearl clasp at wrist in multiple color combinations priced at 1.35, 12 Button English Doe-Skin white priced at 1.95, 16 Button Length French Kid mousquetaire white priced at 2.10, and 6 Button Length Dee-Skin Biarritz white priced at a discounted DBE.
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Biarritz
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Johnson
Kruper
Georgia
Navy Yard
Mass
Boston Yard
Atlantic
R.h.stearns and Company
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Guimpes
Lieut
Faneuil
Earl
Sloan,inc
Phila
St.Louis
Rimbach
Mrs. Coogan
C. F. Hovey Company
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