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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1915

Page

15

Miss Tanzer Is Arrested for Mail Fraud Charge

Miss Rae Tanzer, suing James W. Osborne for 50000 in breach of promise, was arrested in New York on a mail fraud charge. An engineer named Oliver Osborne testified that Tanzer wrote to him while posing as Osborne, and Osborne provided letters she sent.

New York Rae Tanger James W. Osborne Department of Justice Tanzer Oliver Osborne Boston United States H. Snowden Marshall Oliver New York Athletic Club Miss Tanzer

Boston College Debating Team Is Selected

The team to represent Boston College in the annual debates with Fordham and Georgetown was chosen yesterday. Regular speakers are Edward A. McLaughlin Back Bay Francis J. Mahoney Somerville and Edmund J. Brandon Cambridge. Alternates are Hugh Doyle Richard Quinlan and Steven Moran.

Boston College Fordham Georgetown Edward A. McLaughlin Back Bay Francis J. Mahoney Somerville Edmund J. Brandon Cambridge Hugh Doyle Richard Quinlan Steven Moran

Maine Republicans Predict 1916 Wins in State and Nation

At a Maine party dinner National Committeeman Hale and former Governor Long arguedProgressives back in Republican ranks due to liberal shift while bolstering 1915 state campaigns and 1916 national election hopes. They cited economic issues, wartime taxes, and civil service critiques as campaign themes.

Paykhurst Maine Washington Hale Tanner Roosevelt Long Republican Party Democratic National Administration New England Greene Congress Republican State Committee

Republican banquet notes shift in 1915 political mood

The event features William S. Green and John D. Long debating Democratic policy while noting a return of Progressives to the GOP. Samuel W. McCall and Lt. Gov. Grafton D. Cushing attend. Cushing arrives late and mingles with guests. State Chair Tanner predicts a 1916 GOP unemployment focus and a Progressive realignment with tariff support. Thurston touts a Republican wave in Massachusetts.

William S. Green Fall River John D. Long Samuel W. McCall Grafton D. Cushing McCall

Brooklyn Man Arrested in Ticket Theft Ring

A 27 year old man named Russell B Haywood of Providence was arrested in a South End house by Dorchester police on charges of breaking and entering and larceny of railroad tickets from New Haven stations. Police believe he is the leader of a gang raiding New England railroad stations.

Russell B. Haywood Providence South End Dorchester New Haven New England

Woman Struck by Car in Cambridge Injures Mrs Elizabeth Ford

Mrs Elizabeth Ford 35 wife of Archibald Ford of 119 Elm Cambridge was seriously injured last night at 6 15 when struck by an automobile owned and operated by Adelard Mercier 17 Yerra Road Cambridge as she crossed Broadway and Columbia street Cambridge.

Elizabeth Ford Archibald Ford Elm Street Cambridge Adelard Mercier Yerra Road Broadway Columbia _ street

Belgian Relief Fund Receipts Acknowledged by Treasurer

Joseph H. O Neil, treasurer, lists subscriptions totaling 600 007.50 from various donors including Congregational 8. Assoc Auburndale 72.55 Dr. and Mrs H W Dana 50.00 Harriet II Putnam 50.00 and others, with a prior total of 235,572.29. The list shows individuals and groups contributing to the Belgian relief effort.

Joseph H. O'Neil Belgian Relief Fund Congregational Auburndale Tyler R. K Boston Friend Concord Evers Gorham Dana O. D. Milner Quality Cafe Brookline M. P A. M. Piseseseeses Essereeset H. W. Dana Lynd R. O. Fuller Mme. Vandervelde Erstette Edith Fuller Sresseeererees Harriet II Putnam

Mrs Hepsey Shackley 94 Dies at Malden Home

Mrs Hepsey Shackley aged 94 died yesterday at the home of her daughter Mrs Ida Parver on New Hall Street Malden. She left four generations including four children 23 grandchildren 20 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren.

Hepsey Shackley Ida 8. Parver Newhall Street Malden

Physicians organize East Boston Medical Association

Leading physicians of East Boston met in Walcott's Hall Central Square and organized the East Boston Medical Association. Officers elected include Dr Frank Tilton as president Dr Robert Bonney as vice president Dr A L McLaren as treasurer and Dr J D Taylor as secretary.

East Boston Walcott’s Hall Central Square East Boston Medical Association Frank Tilton Robert Bonney A. L. McLaren J. D. Taylor

Senator Beveridge selects Beverly summer home on Hale Street

Indiana’s Senator Albert J. Beveridge has bought the Selwood estate on Hale Street near Pride's Crossing for summer residence with his family. The English gothic stone mansion includes a stable, garage, pond, garden, and tennis courts, designed by Guy Lowell and built in 1904 as an early north shore summer mansion.

Thomas M. McKee Pittsburg Hale Street Everett Haskell Pride’s Crossing Bergly Farms

Dean Bentley Appointed Professor at Boston University

Dean Bentley of the Boston YMCA School of Commerce and Finance is named professor of accounting in Boston University’s College of Business Administration. He will start in July at the summer session. Previously he taught at Simmons College and authored works such as Corporate Finance and Accounting and The Science of Accounts.

Arry C. Bentley School of Commerce and Finance Boston Y. IM. C. A College of Business Administration Boston University University Summr Y. M. Cc. A. School of Commerce Simmons College Bentley

British Officers Killed in Ten Days Reported

A March 15 casualty list from British headquarters records 83 officers killed or died of wounds and 123 more wounded since March 10, bringing total officer casualties officially to 195. The figures detail losses among Hindus serving as officers and reflect ongoing field casualties reported on March 19.

Lanuon

Suffrage Fund Raised At Cambridge Meeting

The Cambridge branch of the Women’s Peace Movement collected 1000 for the fall political campaign for woman suffrage at Brattle Hall. Madame Rose Schwimmer spoke on war experiences, Mrs Parker urged donations, and Mrs Johnson presided as the audience joined in the Peace Song adapted to Auld Lang Syne.

Cambridge Woman’s Peace Movement Political Equality Association Brattle Hall Harry Goodhue Rose Schwimmer A. C. Parker Johnson

Gunman Scare In Gloucester Ends Quietly

A gunpoint scare in Gloucester near the Boynton Coal Company drew 200 bystanders and rushed two police to the office on Main Street. William J. Melaney of Boston, an innocent picture canvasser, produced a pocket flashlight and explained he was searching for a number in the dark alley. The crowd dispersed without incident.

Gloucestr I.i Boynton Coal Company Main Street William J. Melaney Boston

Pittsfield Fire Destroys Coburn Block, Taxes Nearby

A three hour blaze in Pittsfield's business district destroyed the Coburn block on North Street and endangered the Farrell block next door. Sparks set fire to other structures as firefighters battled the flames. total losses estimated between 50 000 and 60 000 dollars.

Pittsfield Coburn North Street

Firemen Hurt Battling Blaze In Loft Ladder Rescue

Two firemen sustained injuries while fighting the flames. Frank L. Treat narrowly escaped death after being overcome by smoke atop an eight foot ladder and crashing to the ground. He regained consciousness within half an hour and rejoined the crew. Henry Richleau was severely overcome by smoke and required removal from the scene and medical revival.

Call Frank L. Treat Henry Richleau

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