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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

13

Girl detective helps catch jewelry thief in South End

Dorothy Mc Dermott, a lodger at 112 West Concord Street, spotted Creighton on a street car after the April 27 robbery. Creighton tried to flee Castle Street but was caught after a brief chase. He pleaded guilty to stealing $9 in Mrs Emma J Hall's jewelry.

Duncan Rd Creighton South End Charles Street Dorothy McDermott Concord Street South Eind MeDermott Castle Street Carroll

Psi Upsilon Meet Opens at Dartmouth

Dartmouth College President Nichols welcomed Psi Upsilon members as the 83rd national convention opened in Hanover New Hampshire. Delegates from four chapters attended the gathering and the executive council will be chosen tomorrow.

Hanover N. H Nichols Dartmouth College Psi Upsilon Fraternity

A Hint to Mothers of Growing Children

A wellness note urges mothers to keep Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for children’s bowel regularity. The ad promotes the Caldwell remedy from Monticello Illinois, claims long use, and offers a free trial bottle by writing to Dr. W B Caldwell.

W. B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello, IL

Convicted of Slaying Cohen Receives Life Sentence

Frank J. Tracey and Joseph Rogers were sentenced to life in state prison for second degree murder in the death of Samuel M. Cohen, a junkman slain in a Springfield home cellar at 116 West Springfield Street during a robbery attempt.

Superior Criminal Court Frank J. Tracey Joseph (Delavan) Rogers Samuel M. Cohen Tracey Rogers Pelletier Wait Hardy Cohen West Springfield Street

Dorchester Man Loses Suit Over Funeral Expenses

Isadore Kaufman sued his son in law Hyman Cohen to recover 185 dollars paid for Mrs. Cohen's funeral. The jury awarded verdict for the defendant to Judge Hall in the Superior Court yesterday.

Isadore Kaufman Dorchester Hyman Cohen

Veal prices buoy markets with broad bright assortment

Market notes show veal season strong with chops 25 cents, legs 20, loins 17, forequarters 12. Prices list produce and fish including beans 18 cents quart, peas 1 dollar peck, strawberries 2 cents box, oranges 45 to 85 per dozen, pineapples and coconuts, plus various fish. Sidewalks near Faneuil Hall display pansies and garden paraphernalia.

Faneuil Hall

Budget cuts deepen city and county cost adjustments

City Council shaved another 14123 from the budget pushing total cuts to 529180. County reductions total 6310 with street projects limited to city funds. Hagan urged payroll check system in the treasury, to be considered next meeting. Millville begins town formation amid licensing and finance questions. The Sunday Post Magazine promises childhood pictures of notable locals.

Hagan Hibbard Treasury Charles Street Suffolk Country Allen Buttrick Millville Blackstone Sunday Post

Thief Steals Badge From Chelsea Special Officer

Special Police Officer Joseph Sullivan of the Chelsea force was robbed at home on Walnut Street. A burglar took his badge vest shoes and money while Mrs. Sullivan slept, waking to the escape through a kitchen window.

Joseph Sullivan Chelsea Walnut Street

TARS QUARANTINED BY CASE OF MUMPS

One hundred eighty apprentice seamen on the receiving ship Constellation at the naval training station barracks were placed in quarantine today after one sailor developed mumps.

Newport R. I Constellation Naval Training Station

Boy Surprises Family With Unexpected Suit Purchase

A 12-year-old boy went to Wolf's My Clothier at Han over and Portland Streets with $4 to buy a suit. He returned with a suit two pairs of pants and $1.02 change and gave his mother a bundle of legal stamps, proving you can do the same thing.

Wolf My Clothier Hanover Portland Sts

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