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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
5
In Paterson New Jersey May 13 twenty one Chicago clergy arrived to plan a religious campaign next January. Attendance totals show 14 000 for the day with 4000 in the afternoon and 10000 in the evening. Charity collections reached 672 and converts rose to 13621 overall.
A morning report notes a petition bearing 55 000 names which runs slightly over a mile in length. The readout highlights the scale of support and the logistical feat of presenting such a long document.
Chicago ministers press for a January 1 1916 revival date in Trenton while the New Jersey group resists, risking a January 1 1917 schedule. The Chicago delegation reports \$50,000 pledged for running expenses and 450 churches already joined the movement. Sunday delivers fiery sermons to large crowds and plans a Saturday visit to Sing Sing prison.
A plainclothes police guard was posted today around the German embassy in Washington. Officials said the move is a precaution, as uniformed officers and detectives already watched embassies in general.
The upcoming Sunday Post features government charts ranking the best foods to serve for family meals. Readers will find practical guidance on nutritious options and budget friendly choices to plan weekly menus.
Sergeant Stanley Marchant of Quebec, among Canada’s early Victoria Cross nominees, died in France after wounds from the St Julien Ypres battle. He was among 900 in the Second Battalion who faced heavy losses yet helped hold the salient and push German forces back. His brother A H Marchant is advertising manager at the Boston Post.
The Holy Name Society of St. Cecilia's Church Back Bay presented its first annual concert in Jordan Hall last evening. Since forming a few years ago the society has expanded from 13 to over 200 members and maintains a well equipped club house.
The Cunard line says only Mauretania's sailing is cancelled as passenger demand does not justify her voyage.
London May 13 10 30 p m Premier Asquith told the House of Commons that all aliens of enemy nations of military age would be interned and that naturalized aliens under suspicion would also be interned while others would be repatriated, satisfying agitation for drastic action.
Police in London and provinces quell clashes after mobs of boys and women attacked German shops. About 600 offenders appeared in London magistrates court with many women fined and several men jailed for up to four months. Authorities note no alien casualties and call for war support rather than revenge. Memorials from naturalized Germans pledge allegiance to Britain after Zeppelin raids.
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