Boy-Ed Linked To War Ship Supply Conspiracy Case
The article details Boy-Ed being connected to a case alleging the defrauding of the United States by dispatching relief ships to German warships. It covers telegrams involving H Suhren, Hochmeister, and Philip Volz, testimonies about the Quesada and Thor ships, and questions over cargoes of coal and provisions aboard vessels bound for German forces. It also notes legal arguments and collector Hamilton’s testimony regarding port clearances and British consular pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Hochmeister
H. Suhren
Marina Quesada
Suhren
Broadway
Roger Wood
Captain Boy- Ed
New York
Captain Boy-Ed
Philip Volz
Care Nordmann
Quesada
Wood
Mr. Volz
Baltimore
Lloyd
Berwind
Newport News
Valparaiso
Chile
Thor
Buenos Ayres
William Rand
Norman Hamilton
Bruce MclIntyre
Berwind-White Coal Company
Elliott M. Parker
Pocahontas Coal Company
John Harper
Norfolk
Gladstone
Mr. Hamilton
McIntyre
Hasler Bros
Rand
Hamilton
Secretary Lansing Defends Boy Ed Case Policy
Secretary Lansing says the German naval attache violated no law by funding coal and provisions for German war vessels, but he notes possible issues if Boy Ed knew of or directed falsified manifests. He stresses no DOJ-State Department agreement on the Boy Ed statement and affirms diplomatic immunity and policy considerations guiding actions.
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Washington
Lansing
Captain Boy-Ed
New York
United States
Department of Justice
State Department
Fremstad A Noble Tosca at Boston Opera House
Olive Fremstad starred as Tosca with Giovanni Zenatello as Cavaradossi and George Baklanoff as Scarpia in Rabinoff’s Opera Company Boston debut. Fremstad offered a noble, tragic portrayal, Zenatello impressed with vibrant tones, and Baklanoff showed distinctive singing while the orchestra shone.
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Olive Fremstad
Tosca
Boston
Giovanni Zenatello
Cavaradossi
George Baklanoff
Scarpia
Rabinoff
Mme. Fremstad
Zenatello
Baklanoff
Mme. Butterfly
Mme
Tamaki Miura
Butterfly
Mr. Chalmers
Mme. Miura
Warship provisioning issue shifts through Congress
Officials noted that Captain Boy-Ed acted on his government's views while supplying German warships, and no statute punished provisioning belligerent ships until the last Congress session. The U.S. and Germany agree multiple vessel departures create neutral bases for belligerent operations, though Secretary Lansing said he has no knowledge of repeated departures from U.S. ports to aid cruisers.
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Boy-Ed
United States
Germany
Lansing
New York
Baby Lives in Cage Highlighted in Sunday Post Magazine
The next Sunday Post Magazine profiles a baby said to live in a cage, detailing family context and surrounding reactions. The piece explores social concern and calls for child welfare scrutiny.
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Next Sunday Post
I am a pony says bride in court
In New York on November 24 the Supreme Court heard an annulment suit filed by Philip Herrman’s parents. Dorothy Gates Herrman 18 described herself as a pony in court, while her husband’s parents argued it would be easier to part with a pony than with their son. Justice Gavegan will decide.
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New York
Supreme Court
Dorothy Gates Herrman
James S.S. Herrman
Philip Herrman
Justice Gavegan
Young Herrman
New England
Regal Shoe Company
Regal Shoe
Europe
Young Herrman, 17, Marries After Threat to Suicide
In New York Philip Herrman wed Dorothy Gates, 18, without parental consent after he threatened to kill himself if she refused. Herrman’s parents sue to annul. Mrs Belmont testifies to the couple’s late night meetings. Justice Gavegan reserved decision.
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Herrman
Pawling School
Gates
West Forty-fifth Street
Raymond Belmont
August Belmont
Ethel Lorraine
West Fiftyfirst Street
Philip
Mrs. Belmont
Mrs. Herrman
Charleston
S. C
Terra Novians Golden Jubilee Ball in Boston
The Terra Novian Association held a golden jubilee ball at Hi bernian Hall on Dudley street attended by over 600. The group formed fifty years ago by Newfoundland born working men to aid members in illness and death and has grown to about 200 members.
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Boston Terra Novian Association
Hibernian Hall
Dudley Street
Boston
Newfoundland
Fewer Pheasants Shot This Year Than Last
The Commission on Fisheries and Game estimated more pheasants in the state at open season, yet hunters reported a wilder flock and total pheasants killed fell to 5829 this year from 8443 last year, a drop of over 3000.
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Commission On Fisheries and Game
Funeral of Gen Berry Tomorrow
Funeral services for General A. Huw Berry adjutant general of Massachusetts under Governor Talbot will be held tomorrow afternoon in Mt Auburn Chapel. Berry died Tuesday at his home in Waltham after a four week illness. He was born in Lynn and moved to Waltham 21 years ago. He was appointed adjutant general by Governor Talbot in 1880 and served four successive terms.
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A. Huw Berry
Massachusetts
Talbot
Waltham
Mt. Auburn Chapel
Berry
Lynn
Mayor Hosts Japanese Envoy for Trade Talks
Baron Shipusawa special envoy of Japanese commercial groups will be hosted by Mayor Curley on Monday. He visits to promote closer trade relations between the United States and Japan.
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Baron Shipusawa
Curley
America
Japan
Thanksgiving Golden Wedding Celebrated in Bridgewater
Bridgewater honors Mr. and Mrs. J Herbert Leonard on their 50th wedding anniversary alongside Thanksgiving Day. Leonard, born March 15 1844 in Norton Massachusetts, taught in Easton and Bridgewater and later farmed. He serves as secretary treasurer of the Plymouth County Agricultural Society and treasurer of the Bridgewater Grange. They have three living children Merton Leonard Howard Leonard and Mrs B A Leonard and eight grandchildren.
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Bridgewater
J. Herbert Leonard
Mr. Leonard
Norton
Mass
Bridgewater Normal School
Easton
Grammar School
Plymouth County Agricultural Society
Merton C. Leonard
Arlington, N. J
Howard C. Leonard
Staten Island
B. A. Leonard
Woman dies in doorway during Thanksgiving shopping
A well dressed woman about 60 collapsed in the doorway of 46 North Market street around 9 pm while shopping for Thanksgiving. She died en route to the relief hospital. She wore a long black fur trimmed coat, gray sweater, charcoal waist and blue automobile cap.
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North Market Street
Backing Baby in a Split headlines Sunday Post Magazine
Sewall Ford headlines a light feature in the next Sunday Post Magazine with a punny phrase Backing Baby in a Split highlighting playful humor and a likely comic photo or cartoon sequence. The blurb teases readers with a smile inducing preview of the magazine's humor content.
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Baby
Sewall Ford
Next Sunday Post
Mrs Burns Fate In Jury's Hands Today
Court hears testimony on Mrs Burns mental condition with witnesses detailing family alcohol problems and alleged hysteria while Dr Mitchell supports sanity and defense rests as rebuttal and incidents of past marriage records and a disputed witness list emerge.
Willehad Towed From President Roads to Boston Wharf
The German liner Willehad, laid up in North German Lloyd service during the war, was towed from President Roads to Fiske wharf. East Boston’s old McQuesten wharf is leased by the line, dredging deepens the water, and Willehad will be tied up there early next week joined by sisters Koln and Wittekind from quarantine.
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Willehad
Lloyd
President Roads
Fiske Wharf
McQuesten
Boston
Koln
Wittekind
Malden men arraigned for receiving stolen turkeys
Morris Ratush of 113 Lyme Street Malden and Joseph Tutchinsky of 43 Willow Street Malden charged with receiving stolen turkeys and selling them at 22 cents a pound. They run a provision store at 4 Dover Street South End. Pleaded not guilty and cases continued to December 3.
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Morris Ratush
Lyme Street
Malden
Joseph Tutchinsky
Willow Street
Dover Street
South End
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Fremstad
Sterling
Conmblo
Eetotoel Companoe
Long Island City
Greater New York
Terra Novians
Gen. Berry
E. J. Bliss
The
Globe
Burlesor
Bradstreet's Journal
Remington Riva
Bridgepore
Reserve Board
Shington
Federe
Federal Reserve Board
Pole
Tremont St
Summer St
Providence
Westminster St
Mathewson & Snow
Portsmouth
Michell
George Davis
George G. Allen
Concord
Bert Manley
Cora Morrison
Myra
Davis
Mary Burns
Dr. Mitchell
Jennie Durkin
Fitchburg
Frank Burns
Annie Neal
Laconia
Burns
John H. L. Noyes
McGlennin
Boston City Hall
Frank
Francis A. Burns
Mary A. Allen
Lawrence A. Dunn
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