Soldier Rescued After Jump From Newport Bridge
Edward Duffy of Fort Adams Newport was rescued from drowning off the Northern Avenue Bridge yesterday by John Foley of South Boston who leaped in after him. Duffy had jumped overboard.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1915
Page
13
Edward Duffy of Fort Adams Newport was rescued from drowning off the Northern Avenue Bridge yesterday by John Foley of South Boston who leaped in after him. Duffy had jumped overboard.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, age 65, marked his birthday yesterday at the home of friend Dr. William Sturgis Bigelow at 65 Beacon Street. He received many congratulations and noted he is in excellent health. He will stay with Dr. Bigelow until Saturday then open his Nahant home for the summer to resume town affairs. He refused to discuss politics or state matters for the day.
The Bank of France sues Clark Parker to recover 176 106 37 alleging he stole 47 672 in 1888 and 20 305 spent locating him. Parker’s counsel won an order to move the case to the United States Court in the Federal building. related real estate and other property in this city has been attached.
Women of London hosted a May 12 reception for Jane Addams one of the American delegates to The Hague conference. Pacifists and suffragists attended as she commented on Lusitania’s sinking and hoped for no war before she leaves for Holland and then Germany if allowed.
The National American Woman Suffrage Association executive board meeting planned for New York is postponed to follow the Chicago suffrage leaders conference June 6 to 9. The board will join in Chicago with the executive council and ratify conclusions on congressional work.
In Northampton on May 12 the junior promenade festivities at Smith College commenced with early teas and formal dances. Students and faculty attended the opening events signaling the start of a week of junior prom activities.
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