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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1917
Page
3
Mrs Harriet I B Darling told Brighthelmstons Club that a housewife should value labor at 15 to 20 cents per hour when deciding if baking at home saves money. She argued three essentials in housekeeping money brains and brawn and that using more of the latter if money is tight. She concluded home baking is not cheaper once labor is counted.
Dr. W Bower explains spring fever as caused by winter diet and closed spaces. Recommends Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets for cleansing the intestines and Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic to purify blood and ease neuralgic pains.
In the absence of official Washington guidance local agents of the Department of Justice deferred the search for explosives believed smuggled to the German raiders Kron Prinz Wilhelm and Prinz Eitel Friedrich at the Philadelphia navy yard. Five persons have been arrested in connection with the investigation.
Additional arrests in the alleged plot may reach international status, with naval officers citing international complications for raider searches unless ships are seized, a move that could be a declaration of war. DOJ agent Frank Garbarino says he disagrees and his investigation team grows as agents arrive from Washington and extra customs men join the effort.
Mayor Smith of Philadelphia personally urged Secretary Daniels to relocate the 700 German crewmen from the Prinz Eitel Friedrich and Kronprinz Wilhelm, deeming them a city safety threat. Officials said crew transfer was under consideration and a suitable site was being sought, with strict surveillance to prevent disturbances.
Church activities include women and men retreats starting March 18 at the Immaculate Conception and St Peter's parishes, with Jesuit conductors. A nine day novena for St Francis Xavier closed at St Marys Church Endicott street North End. Parish poor fund collection Sunday supports St Vincent de Paul. Rev Charles W Lyons SJ will speak at St Rose Hall Worcester Street tonight at 8 pm.
Outfielder Eddie Murphy of the Chicago White Sox wed Miss Mary Richardson of Hawley Pennsylvania in Hawley before leaving for Mineral Wells training camp. The ceremony united the couple in a quiet city service with plans for the season ahead.
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