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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1918
Page
4
Stockholm reports Berlin a split clerical scene with Germania noting clerical minority backing equal franchise without guarantees while the vast majority oppose the reform. The Tidningen Berlin correspondent says the reform is likely to be rejected on its third reading by a larger majority.
Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt selected Cambridge Common as the site for the Naval Radio School camp housing 1800 men. The Palfrey estate and Andover Theological School grounds will supply extra buildings and recreation spaces. Navy officials met Cambridge citizens who opposed using the Common before Roosevelt announced the decision.
The Navy Department authorized leave of absence for sailors in the second naval district to work on farms. Leaves may last up to 60 days and apply to recruits in training, district assignments, and those who seek leave to work on own farms or farms run by immediate family. Many apprentice seamen come from farms in the Midwest and local area.
Dana J P Wingate longtime Harvard athlete and 1914 varsity baseball captain died early yesterday at Saranac Lake New York where he had gone for health. Funeral set for 2 45 pm tomorrow at 8 Stratford road Winchester with private burial.
Dana Wingate son of Boston Post Sunday editor Charles E. L. Wingate of Winchester died after health decline in Saranac Lake. A Harvard athlete and captain, he led the Crimson baseball team 1913 14 and starred in hockey golf and fielding while at Exeter and Harvard. He worked for Boston Consolidated Gas before illness ended his career and he was survived by his wife Mildred Mansfield and three sisters.
The Marine recruiting station at 22 Tremont Row seeks six chiropodists with sergeant rank for Marine Corps Reserve Class 4. Recruits will be sent to Paris Island and overseas. Massachusetts ranks eighth in volunteer enlistments. 82 accepted, 13 rejected, 11 enlisted at the Marine station.
Frederick Wursterbarth, a German-born man who became an American citizen in in Newark New Jersey, had his citizenship cancelled by a federal court after 35 years. He was reported to have refused to buy Liberty bonds or contribute to Red Cross or Knights of Columbus.
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