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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1916

Page

7

Plans for Navy Day Observance at Charlestown Yard

Final plans approved by Mayor Curley and the Navy Day committee outline a Charlestown event next Saturday. Highlights include an aerial flight from Marblehead, school delegations from Lowell and Concord, ship and diving displays, field sports, parade, and cabaret. An admission fee of 25 cents aims to raise funds for orphans and widows of enlisted men. civic and women's groups pledged support.

Charlestown Navy Yard Curley City Hall Marblehead Navy Yard Lowell Concord Philadelphia Norfolk Navy Yards Fund For Charlestown Boston William R. Rush Raymond, Hasbrouck Alvin H. King Charles H. Cole J. W. H. Myrick The Fusiliers James D. Coady Ancients Thomas F. Murphy Ninth Regiment George T. Lattimer Charlestown City Guard Charles l. Burrill George P. Daly Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters Alton T. Briggs Poston Fruit and Produce Patrick Kyle Augustus G. Reynolds Old Guard Andrew Houghton Kearsarge Naval Veterans James J. Mu

Elevator Fall Yields $8500 Verdict in Tremont St Suit

Percival B Waters, about 30, awarded 8500 by Suffolk Superior Court jury for injuries from a fall of an elevator in the Paddock Building Tremont Street. He sought 30000. The case centers on damages for the incident in the city.

Percival B. Waters Suffolk Superior Court Tremont Street

May Plans Fashion Parade Arrangements Reach Final Details

I visited May to find her reading a letter from Ethel asking her to help organize the fashion parade. She is the right person with unusual taste in clothes and was wearing a pale green washable taffeta blouse with a cream pleated net collar and long sleeves. A black ribbon bow at the back of the neck completed the look.

May Ethel

Champion Lyons Claims Title At City Hall Incident

Mikel Lyons declared himself the champion checker player of the Psychopathic Hospital at City Hall Avenue police station. He then played piano and sang Tipperary while Captain Sullivan arranged transport to the Psychopathic Hospital for further observation and evaluation of his claim.

Psychopathic Hospital Mikel Lyons City Hall Avenue Tipperary Sullivan Lyons Fenway

Kingsley Waives Examination in Postal Funds Case

James P. Kingsley, former postmaster at North Jlanson, waived examination when arraigned before U S Commissioner Hayes and was held for the grand jury on a charge he converted $145.52 of postal money order funds to his own use. He was released on personal recognizance.

James P. Kingsley North Jlanson United States Hayes

Shortage of Stevedores Strains Port Traffic

With 30 transatlantic steamers in port awaiting cargoes valued at over 20 million dollars a long shore labor shortage causes costly delays. Vessel owners fear diverting foreign business to other ports as grain supply issues worsen loading times. There are more outward cargo ships than longshoremen to load them.

City plans Randidge outings move to Long Island

Mayor Curley, after Penal Institutions Commissioner Shaw’s notice, said Randidge excursions for city children this summer will shift from Bumkin Island due to Burrage Hospital for Crippled Children reopening there. Long Island or Franklin Park are under consideration.

Shaw Randidge Bumkin Island Burrage Hospital Long Island Franklin Park

Massachusetts Guardsmen Seek Militia Reform and Federalization

Captain H. Dwight Cushing urged that conscientious members support federalization if it yields a better system. He blamed the militia’s faults on funding and praised Massachusetts troops for readiness once drilled. He praised the training school as a West Point on a small scale and noted public advertising to gain appreciation.

National Guard H. Dwight Cushing Special Aid Society Boylston Street Massachusetts Cushing West Point

Bridgeport Killing: Nephew Fatally Shoots Uncle in Vengeance

Angelo Rizzio died from a bullet wound after his nephew Michael Rizzio Jr., 20, surrendered to police in Bridgeport. The former U S cavalryman claimed he shot to avenge an outrage on his mother in Palermo ten years ago. Rizzio Jr. was arraigned for assault with intent to murder and to be rearraigned for murder.

Bridgeport Conn Angelo Rizzio Michael Rizzio United States Rizzio Palermo Italy Geneva N. Y

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