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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1915
Page
24
The advertisement promotes savings of $10 per garment by Georges. It highlights centralized costs, direct-to-wearer sales through Georges stores, and Suits and Topcoats priced at $15. It touts fabrics, patterns, and styles, urging customer satisfaction and uninterrupted patronage.
Premier Asquith told the House of Commons that operations in the Dardanelles are pressed forward under highly satisfactory conditions as combined naval and land attacks proceed on the Gallipoli peninsula.
The premier details the April landings at Anzac Cove and Gaba Tepe with 29 000 troops disembarking by nightfall facing heavy fire from entrenched positions. He notes French and Australian forces in action, heavy casualties including Brigadier General Napier, and reports the 29th division securing Seddul Bahr by April 27 as operations continued into early May.
Edward W. Barry died yesterday in his 85th year. The funeral will be held Friday at 9 AM from his son's home at 59 Thomas Park, South Boston, with a solemn high mass at St. Augustine's Church. He was born in the house at A and Athens streets and became a master baker after early training in the trade. He once ran a chain of Barry the Baker shops from a large establishment near Eighth and Mercer streets.
Wong June a 42 Harrison avenue Boston merchant refused two men in Charlestown opium purchase and was robbed of 200 dollars and a handbag. Federal inspectors and Charlestown police arrested Matthew Flynn 68 found hiding under a piano at 4 Scott court. Flynn's accomplice fled with opium. a ship search will begin today.
New York May 6 Mrs Rudolf Friml wife of the light opera composer has filed for absolute divorce naming Emma Trentini the prima donna as co respondent. Friml also faces a $100000 alienation suit against Miss Trentini for alleged alienation of affections.
Herman Roth representing Mrs Friml says George Smith served papers in two suits on Friml and Miss Trentini at midnight Monday at the Hotel Marseilles New York. Blumenthal, Trentini's rep, knew of suits but declined comment. Friml a Bohemian composer of The Firefly High Jinks and part of The Peasant Girl. Mrs Friml accuses misconduct at several hotels including Statler Buffalo Ritz Carlton Philadelphia Bellevue Boston and others in New York.
Robert W. Griffin and wife Juanita Griffin were acquitted of manslaughter in the death of 16 year old Michael F. Garvin during a William Tell act at a Lynn theatre in May 1914. The Griffins, vaudeville performers, testified the boy moved as the trigger was pulled and the verdict caused the woman to faint.
In Albany Supreme Court an excerpt from the Albany Journal Company minute book shown William Barnes salary claim of 20000 against James B Lyon. The Lyon Company and James B Lyon have been named in Theodore Roosevelt’s libel suit. Justice Andrews barred Colonel Roosevelt from testifying on Albany local conditions. The Colonel then faced cross examination and left the witness stand, likely for the last time.
The Atlantic Fruit Company announced the purchase of the steamships Sarnia and Sibiria, formerly owned by Hamburg American Line, held in American ports since the war began. Officers say an option on the vessels was secured about a year before the war started.
A unanimous verdict for the defendants in the Campbell will case found Lois Campbell now Mrs Elsey Burkham to be James Campbell's daughter and entitled to half of his 16 million estate. Circuit Judge Kinsey dismissed the case after the verdict, denying a trial on claims of unsound mind and undue influence by church members. Contestants may seek a rehearing within four days.
Mayor Curley appointed William J. Hennessey as schoolhouse commissioner at 3500 salary. He had previously filled the unexpired term of Charles B. Perkins after Perkins resigned. the new appointment spans three years.
Dr. Charles F. Painter of Tufts and Dr. Eugene H. Smith of Harvard argued at the Massachusetts Dental Society convention that dentists should be replaced by physicians trained as stomatology specialists. They predicted a future where mouth care is provided by medically trained professionals after medical education.
Dr. Painter argues for a merged medical and dental education to elevate public service. Dr. Smith backs broader academic training and the term stomatologist, noting Boston dental schools connected to medical schools as a model. The National Dental Faculties Association supports extending dental courses from three to four years by 1916.
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