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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1914

Page

2

Sleuth Held as Spy Suspect

Howard W. Morgan of a Boston detective agency returned from London where he was arrested as a spy after suspicion over his shadowing a suspect. He claimed the letters signed Red and Rod were misread, produced letters from Scotland Yard officials and was released after explanation.

Howard W. Morgan Boston London Morgan Scotland Yard Sherlock Holmes Rod Rodney Freest

Harvard Law Aid Bureau Clears Delinquent Magazine Bills

Harvard undergraduates and the Harvard Legal Aid Bureau cooperate to collect long overdue ads for Cambridge publications. The bureau acts as a collection agency for student magazines, helping clean up bad bills.

Harvard Harvard Legal Aid Bureau Cambridge Law School

Whiskey sale leads to arrest at Charlestown home

Dennis J. Lee of 23 Beech Street Charlestown was arrested after he bought what he thought was milk for a milkwalker. An officer from Station 15 and accompanying officers found about 12 pints of whiskey during a search of the premises.

Dennis J. Lee Beech Street Charlestown Lee

Brights Disease Report Promises Albumen Reduction

Springfield laboratory reports a major albumen drop in a Brights Disease case of a minor child after Fulton’s Renal Compound started July 20. Patient, bedridden with dropsy and weak, shows recovery signs and is up and cheerful. Advertises pamphlets and agents for further information.

Springfield Edgar Dickey Brights Altimen John J. Fulton CO San Francisco Jaynes Drug Co Washington St Boston

Amusements to Save Youth Message by Margaret Slattery

Margaret Slattery told Ford Hall Folks that youth misdirect energy and needs proper amusement places. She used a torn Easter lily to show consequences of wasted energy and urged safe play spaces on Sundays to curb crime scenes and risky behavior.

Margaret Slattery Ford Hall

Miss Busby to Wed L. N. Downs Jr in Boston Church

Dorothy A. Busby daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Busby of Jamaica Plain will marry Loren N Downs Jr at Trinity Church Boston Wednesday November 18. The Rev Dr Alexander Mann will officiate. A reception follows at 31 Chester Street Allston.

Dorothy A. Busby James H. Busby Burr Street Jamaica Plain Loren N. Downs, Jr Trinity Church Boston Alexander Mann Chester Street Allston

Union Hat Co bargains flood Boston with winter gear

Union Hat Co advertises a vast sale on heavy wool macinaws leather boots and jackets with prices from 69c to 9.48. The notice lists coats gloves trunks shoes and pants, touting abundant department store discounts at 189 Hanover Street near Union Street Tunnel Station.

U. H. CO U. H U. MH. CO U.H. CO Nova Scotia U. He. CO Contoocook Glastonbury Ballard Alleiiischaa U. S H. Co North Pole Boston Carter’s Orr Hanover Street Union St. Tunnel Station

Curley Bars Men as War Arbitrers at Peace Meeting

At Faneuil Hall Boston Mayor Curley urged excluding men from war arbitration and giving the role to women during a Massachusetts Peace Society event promoting universal peace. The gathering featured George S. Smith Dr J W Hudson Edwin D Mead and Samuel G Elder as speakers.

Boston Boston Arena Curley Faneuil Hall Massachusetts Peace Society George 8. Smith Boston Chamber of Commerce J. W. Hudson University of Missouri Edwin D. Mead Samuel G. Elder

Jews Plan $20,000 Hebrew Institute Fund

A mass meeting of South Boston Jewish residents at Dahlgren Hall launched a drive to raise 20 000 for a Hebrew Institute. The proposed building would stand near Carney Hospital, in the Hebrew congregation’s recently purchased property.

Hebrew Institute South Boston Dahlgren Hall Silver Street Carney Hospital Hebrew Congregation

Forty Hours Devotion Ends With Impressive Ceremony

A solemn ceremony marked the close of the Forty Hours devotion at the Church of the Immaculate Conception on Harrison Avenue. A 10:30 a.m. high mass was led by Rev. J. W. Coveney S J with Deacon Rev. James F. Mellyn S J and Subdeacon Rev. John Fasy. Master of ceremonies was Rev. Charles E. Schmidt S J. The sermon was preached by Rev. John F. Quirk S J.

Church of the Immaculate Conception Harrison Avenue J. W. Coveney S. J James F. Mellyn John Fasy Charles E. Schmidt John F. Quirk S.J

Fleischer Attacks Harvard Figures in Neutrality Critique

Charles Fleischer named Dr Charles W Eliot and Prof Hugo Munsterberg of Harvard as violating neutrality mandates in a Sunday Commons address. He censured Munsterberg for defending Germany and condemned Eliot for aiding the Allies, accusing both of nationalist motives.

Charles W. Eliot Hugo Munsterberg Harvard Charles Fleischer Wilson Fleischer Huntington Chambers Hall Munsterberg Germany Eliot

Fleischer critiques nationalism and urges world federation

Mr. Fleischer argues President Eliot’s neutrality is violated by nationalist stance and compares it to Munsterberg. He says lasting peace requires nations dissolving into a federation and warns nationalism leads to endless war. He links prehistoric struggle to national conflict and condemns the gods of Germany England and France.

Eliot Mr. Fleischer Professor Munsterberg Profesor Munsterberg Germany Fleischer Theodore Roosevelt England France

Schooner Rodney Parker May Be Total Loss

The three masted schooner Rodney Parker went ashore at Cranberry Island and filled with water. mizzenmast and fore and main topsails fell. Crew rescued by Cranberry Island life savers. Vessel, lumber laden, bound for Boston.

Southwest Harbor Rodney Parker Cranberry Island Parker Boston

Three Held In Knife Battle In Newton Riot Call

A knife fight starting at Middle and Adams streets prompted a Newton police response yesterday afternoon. Officers arrested Antonio Antonellio aged 26, Biggio Antonellio 31, and Loretto Antonellio 26 after the melee extended several blocks.

Newton Middle Adams Antonio Antonellio Biggio Antonellio Loretto Antonellio

23 Arrested in Gaming Raid at Mott Street Tenement

Police led by Sergeant William Carey raided the top floor of 17 Mott Street South End arresting 23 men for gambling on the Lord's Day. Officers stormed the gaming room as they broke through barricades and doors to seize the crowd.

Mott Street South End William Carey Daniel Crowley Max Thormer Jacob Miller New Haven

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