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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1916

Page

12

Drowning on Charles River Claims Massasoit Canoe Club Member

Philip Haas 22 of Everett was found drowned near the Spring Street bridge Dedham after a Massasoit Canoe Club outing from Harvard. The body was recovered by Irving Balfour and J. B. Lewis as club members searched near their clubhouse following Haas's disappearance.

Charles River Philip Haas Broadway Everett Spring Street Dedham Massasoit Charles Haas Hass Irving Balfour Roslindale J. B. Lewis Roxbury

Man Steals Child's Savings Bank in Street Flight

Frank Crowley, 35, an old offender, was seen leaving 31S Harrison avenue around 6:30 last evening when Patrolman James Macbeth chased him through Oneida Albany and Dover streets. Crowley was captured at the corner and taken to Mast Dedham street Station. a small metal bank belonging to Rosie Wolff, 5, containing about £3, was found on him. Crowley has a prior despoiling charge at a Norwood Catholic church and has just been released from State prison. The report also notes the new Germanic Museum at Harvard nearing completion and to be dedicated in the fall, housing architectural casts, photographs, and Harvard books, some gifts from the Kaiser.

Frank Crowley Harrison Avenue James Macbeth Oneida Albany Dover Street Dedham Street Crowley Morris Wolff Wolff Rosie Norwood Ile Nut Harvard Kaiser

British Artists Find Fun Even in the Trenches

British artists adapt to wartime life finding humor and morale in the trenches as illustrated in the Sun day Post. The feature highlights efforts to sustain culture and creativity amid hardship.

Germanic Art House Exhibits Gothic Romanesque and Renaissance

The building showcases three periods of German art with Gothic Romanesque and Renaissance elements. Benefactor Adolphus Busch of St. Louis donated 200 000 for the erection and an Emperor William Fund supported the project. Architect Professor Besslemeyer of Dresden designed the structure, whose oblong plan spans Kirkland street to Divinity avenue and Frisbie place with a central tower unifying the wings.

Adolphus Busch St. Louis Besslemeyer Dresden Kirkland Street Divinity Avenue Frisbie Place

Miss Sears Improves After Appendicitis Operation

Improvement reported in the condition of Miss Phyllis Sears recovering at home from appendicitis surgery on Commonwealth Avenue. Dr Hugh Williams expects a complete recovery well before her June 20 wedding date to Bayard Tuckerman. Miss Sears, eldest daughter of Nerbert M Sears, is a noted horsewoman and cousin of Eleonora Sears, with a fortune near $1 million.

Phyllis Sears Commonwealth Avenue Hugh Williams Bayard Tuckerman Horseman Clubman Miss Sears Nerbert M. Sears Eleonora Sears

Licenses May Be Restored After Saturday Suspension

The licenses suspended by the License Board on Saturday may be restored today if holders prove they will comply with regulations. The H. & Scanlon Company at 72 Merrimac Street is excepted and its license must be sold.

H. &. Scanlon Company Merrimac Street

Women Aid In Clean Up Drive Across New England

The Clean Up and Paint Up Committee with many women's clubs launched a second day effort against dirt. By midnight thousands of germs were said killed and the dirt forces routed across the region.

New England

Women Led Clean City Campaign Placards Boston Shops

Lieutenants from the Women’s Municipal League and the Women’s Congressional Union equip store crews with brooms and signs to urge residents to leave the city. The Municipal League gains support from Boston merchants to place "Boston Clean Up Campaign" cards on trucks at Jordan Marsh Houghton M, Paine Furniture and Filene’s Sons stores. The campaign promotes keeping streets clear and reducing waste. The Congressional Union pledges cooperation with city officials for a cleaner Boston.

Women's Municipal League Women’s Congressional Union Women’s Municipal League Boston Jordan Marsh Company Houghton& Dutton Paine Furniture Company William, Filene’s Sons Company Boston Clean Up Campaign Women's Congressional Union Uss Boylston Street Curley

Office Girl 98 Years Old Keeps New Castle Practice

Clarriet M. Martin of New Castle New Hampshire, age ninety five, runs Dr Fred S Towles Tortsmouth branch office prayers and telephones for the physician. She is in good health, has four siblings reach ninety, four to eighty, and was married seventy seven years ago.

New Castle N. H Clarriet M. Martin Fred Ss. Towle Tortsmouth Joseph Tyler Brockton Mass

Experts to Examine Wounding in Cambridge Street Assault

Judge Murray to hear expert testimony to determine if Benjamin Peters was cut by a cleaver or a razor during a store row on Patriots Day. Peters crippled for life. Rafael Carbona and Nicholas Vendola accused of assault and attempted robbery. Vendola acquitted yesterday.

Murray Benjamin Peters Peters Cambridge Street Rafael Carbona Nicholas Vendola Vendola James J. Butler Carbona Michael Gionalla

Small Loans Bill Heads to Third Reading

Money lenders faced a setback as the House passed the Rowley small loans bill by a strong vote. It would cap interest on small loans at 3 percent a year and limit arrest on mesne process. The measure advanced to a third reading after a heated debate.

House Rowley

Hart sues coal company for accounting of 231000

Daniel W. Hart a South Weymouth stocksmith sues Thomas E. Dwyer Johnoe and Richard Roe in Middlesex county through Bordman Hall Law Office. Hart, a Ports mouth Coal Mining Company stockholder, alleges fraud in management and seeks an accounting for 231000.

Daniel W. Hart Weymouth Thomas E. Dwyer Johnoe Richard Roe Middlesex County Bordman Hall Hart Portsmouth

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