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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1917

Page

5

Catsaounnes and Cockennes Face Assault Clash in Court

In Dorchester Michael P. Catsaounnes and Nicholas C. Cockennes appeared before Judge Michael H. Sullivan on cross complaints of assault and battery. The judge found Cockennes the aggressor and dismissed his case, whileCatsaounnes left the courthouse as a victor in the fight game, the running race, and the court proceedings. Cockennes’ case was placed on file.

Dorchester Court Michael P. Catsaounnes Nicholas C. Cockennes Michael H. Sullivan Michael Cockennes James B. O'Connell Watch and Ward Society Talbot Avenue Blue Hill Avenue Nicholas Sullivan

La Rafale at Copley Theatre Portrays French High Life

The French Players presented Henri Birnsteen's La Rafale last night before a large audience. A tale of a young wife torn between two men, one in financial distress, whose attempted rescue proves too late and leads to suicide. Strong emotion and solid acting throughout.

Henri Birnsteen Copley Theatre France

Twelve Ranger Cadets Graduate From Massachusetts Ranger

Twelve senior cadets at the Massachusetts training ship Ranger received diplomas and secured junior officer berths in the American merchant marine amid rising vessel demand. Honor mans Kingsbury and James won prizes. Kingsbury received a watch from Cyrus Barnes and James a Coffin indicator. Graduation was on board with remarks by Lt Governor Calvin Coolidge, Commissioner McKay, and Captain Hourigan.

Massachusetts Nautical Training Ranger Luther C. Kingsbury Wellesley Hills Herbert A. James Cyrus Barnes Malden James Calvin Coolidge William BE. McKay Patrick W. Hourigan

Society Girls Cannot Work Society Girls Cannot Work

Mrs William McNamara field secretary of the National Civic Federation said last evening that volunteers from 60 of 100 enrolled young Boston business women at 8 Joy street began with clerical tasks and soon tired. The Volunteer Clerical Corps aims to mobilize 100 women for Massachusetts work, with members including stenographers typists accountants and other clerical staff.

Red Cross William McNamara National Civic Federation Joy Street Boston

Railroad man heads Lexington selectmen

William 8. Scamman, superintendent of Division 6 of the Middlesex and Boston Street Railway Company, was elected chairman of the Lexington Board of Selectmen at its organization meeting. William B. Foster was chosen chairman of the overseers of the poor, and Jay O. Richards was elected chairman of the road commissioners. Town Clerk Charles W. Swan was elected clerk of these boards.

Lexington Selectmen William 8. Scamman Middlesex & Boston Street Railway Company Lexington Board of Selectmen William B. Foster Jay O. Richards Charles W. Swan

Plans for Recruiting Sub-Committee Meet at State House

A 400 member sub-committee on recruiting will meet next Tuesday afternoon at the State House to plan a campaign to stimulate army navy and National Guard recruitment in every town and city. P A O’Connell chairs the group which aims to secure former service personnel and broaden public support for the preparedness drive. Sixteen cities and towns are represented on the committee.

Committee On Public Safety State House Army Navy National Guard P. A. O'Connell

Funeral for Judge Joseph D. Fallon Draws Boston Leaders

State and city officials, judges, and Catholic archdiocese dignitaries joined civic groups and merchants in mourning Judge Joseph D. Fallon of the South Boston Court. Solemn high Mass was at Gate of Heaven Church with Rev. George A. Lyons celebrant. interment followed in Holyhood Cemetery. Bearers included Dr. William J. Gallivan and Col. Edward L. Logan.

Gate of Heaven Church George A. Lyons George Killeen Flatbush L. L Waldo Hasenfus J. Walter Lambert Holyhood Cemetery William J. Gallivan Henry V. Cunningham Edward J. O'Neil Patrick Kelley Charles P. Mooney Edward Ll. Logan

Harvard Club Backs Wilson in War Measures

The Harvard Club of New York with 5000 members approved the President's severance of ties with Germany and pledged prompt, vigorous action to protect the nation at sea. Joseph Choate urged following Lowell and Bishop Lawrence, and urged Congress to quickly enact measures to rescue commerce and national rights from peril.

New York Harvard Club of Germany Joseph H. Choate Club A. Lawrence Lowell William Lawrence Harvard Congress

World of Books reviews span of American fiction

Alfred S. Clark surveys recent travel and regional novels. Lydia of the Pines portrays a Puritan heroine amid Northwest woods. The Way of the Wind analyzes New England life. Children of the Desert unfolds a desert romance. The Middle Pasture presents Southern life through a 13 year old narrator. Our Next Door Neighbors lampoons suburban child rearing. Confessions of a Social Secretary sketches New York society and its Four Hundred.

New England New York Lydia the Pines Stokes Honore Willsie Great Woods Upper Mississippi Valley Mttle Pines Community League Billy Norton America Houghton, Mifflin Eugenia Brooks Frothingham Boston Mrs. Willsie Northwest Janet Eversly New Hampshire Woods Janet Miss Frothingham Edgar Alabama Small Maynard Mathilde Bilbro Harper Corinne Lowe Fifth Avenue Newport

Elevated Posts Ban on Liquor in Boston Service

The Boston Elevated Railway Company issues an edict banning liquor among all officials and employees in carhouses, shops, and departments. President Matthew C. Brush dictated the order, which is now in the hands of everyone connected with the service.

Boston Elevated Railway Company Matthew C. Brush

Liquor Prohibition Order for Officials and Employees

An order prohibits intoxicating liquor use by officials or employees on or off duty if it affects efficiency or fitness, stating discharge as sufficient. An Elevated official explained the measure aims to wipe out liquor use among employees for greater efficiency and safety.

Drinking Policy Delineates Safe and Tabooed Drinkers

The policy states that any employee may drink one beverage without issue if they remain prudent. A moderate drinker is considered safe under the rule, while habitual or heavy drinkers or those who riskily partake even once are barred from service. The standard applies to all employees and decisions rest on observed conduct.

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Body of Mary Bowles Found in Water Near Draw

Police boat Guardian recovered the body of Mary Bowles a 68 year old resident of 34 Medford street Charles town from the water near the East Boston Chelsea draw yesterday afternoon. Positive identification was made by a relative at the North Grove street morgue.

Guardian Mary Bowles Medford Street Charlestown Boston-Chelsea North Grove Street

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