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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1917

Page

6

KEEP FORMULA FROM GERMANY

Mineola New York November 28 A restraining order was signed against Louis Enricht a German inventor of a substitute for selene banning disposal of his product and barring disclosure of its info The court notes the substance allegedly contains water and could aid submarine operations The complaint says Enricht aimed to sell his formula to Germany alleging negotiations with spies and German government representatives now in the United States.

Mineola N. Y Louis Enricht Supreme Court Manning Enricht Germany

Red Cross Grants $200,000 for Polish Relief

The American Red Cross war council appropriated 200000 dollars to extend immediate relief to Poland’s population behind German lines facing starvation. The fund is made immediately available.

Red Cross Washington Poland American Red Cross War Council

Eight Months For Woman Fagin

Judge Dowd sentenced Louise Houlihan to eight months on two counts of larceny from local department stores. Police inspectors said she led a shoplifting gang with youths trained by her, and more than $500 worth of stolen goods were found at her Pinckney Street West End room.

Congressman Left Legacies to Friends

Pittsfield Nov 28 Several bequests to friends were made in the will of the late Congressman George P Lawrence of North Adams who died by suicide in New York last week He left former State Senator C Q Richmond of North Adams ten thousand dollars and his secretary Hugh P Drysdale five thousand dollars Other money and property went to relatives

Pittsfield George P. Lawrence North Adams New York C. Q. Richmond Hugh P. Drysdale

Coal dealers refuse upstairs deliveries in Dorchester

Rising coal costs and scarce labor push Dorchester Meet ing House Hill dealers to abandon coal deliveries to second and third floor apartments. One dealer says workers cost 45 cents an hour and that customers should carry coal upstairs if unable to meet the extra labor.

Meeting House Hill Dorchester

Thanksgiving Holiday at Concord Reformatory

About 600 prisoners at the Massachusetts Reformatory in Concord Junction will enjoy a Thanksgiving holiday. An in chapel motion picture show will run in the forenoon followed by a real turkey dinner. Some 600 pounds of turkey were bought for the meal. If weather allows the inmates may have an hour of yard liberty in the morning before an afternoon in their cells.

Massachusetts Reformatory Concord Junction

Americans Welcomed to Council at Paris Conference

Delegates from many nations greet the American delegation to the inter allied conference in Paris. The Americans are welcomed with cordiality and invited to share fresh ideas and perspectives on longstanding questions.

Council Paris Coalition Great

Mission conference attendees shift with foreign representation

The conference lineup may expand beyond the chairman Colonel RE. M. House General Tasker H. Bliss and Admiral William Benson. Russian counsellor Mathieu Sevastopoulo will attend, and M. Maklakoff the new ambassador may join as observer awaiting Russia's fate. House met Clemenceau and Lloyd George, then dined with James Hazen Hyde.

RE. M. House Tasker H. Bliss William 8. Benson Mathieu Sevastopoulo Clemenceau David Lloyd George James Hazen Hyde

Watch and Ward in Hotel Expose

The Watch and Ward Society accuses the Revere House hotel of operating as a house of ill repute. The Proprietors of the Revere House are Otis Norcross president George A. Crocker treasurer and Charles H. Mosely with G. Glover Crocker George B. Dewson and H. Hooper Lawrence.

Watch and Ward Society Revere House Otis Norcross George A. Crocker Charles H. Mosely G. Glover Crocker George B. Dewson H. Hooper Lawrence Boston

Crocker vows to fight Red Light Law case over Revere House

Former city treasurer George A. Crocker defends himself amid notices under the Red Light Law. He denies wrongdoing at Revere House while police and Watch and Ward detail alleged irregularities. J Frank Chase claims a broader, lurid tale of the hotel’s alleged activities ready for court.

George A. Crocker Finance Commission Chase Mr. Crocker Revere House Harrison Army Excise Board United States Maine New Hampshire Vermont District of Columbia Massachusetts J. Frank Chase Watch and Ward Mr. Chase Nail Boston War Department Newport Philadelphia Navy

Government to allow quarterly war tax payments

Washington November 28 Secretary McAdoo to issue an order within days authorizing the payment of war and excess profits taxes in quarterly periods. Corporations with fiscal year ending December 31 can report and pay taxes at regular intervals next year. Payments due by June 1, with advance payment allowed.

Washington McAdoo Treasury Department

Winchester State Guard Night Smoker Plans Dec 15

The Winchester State Guard plans a smoker and State Guard Night at the Calumet Club rooms donated for the event. Guests include Rabbit Maranville of the Naval Reserves and Captain Louis Keebe of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Proceeds support the Winchester company fund at the Town Hall in Winchester.

Winchester Company State Guard Calumet Club Winchester Winchester State Guard

Arlington Field Hockey Play Postponed Match

Arlington High School girls versus alumnae game at Spy Pond Athletic Field in Arlington is highly doubtful this afternoon due to uncertain conditions.

Arlington High School Spy Pond Athletic Field Arlington

Vatican denies progress toward any unjust peace

The papal secretary Cardinal Gasparri states the Holy Father seeks no new peace appeal and urges a just Christian peace. He condemns unjust peace talk as false and warns against Vatican inspired prayers. He defends Catholic patriotism and criticizes rumors blaming clergy for the crisis in Italy.

Holy Father Vatican Holy See United States of America America Italy

Army Chaplains Work to Bolster Morale Amid Italian Reverses

The army chaplains report to the chaplain-in-chief about a disruptive movement and seek to counter it. They argue the reverses in Italy are not the fault of Catholics or the pope and note the Holy See acted to suppress imprudent journalism and later clarified the pontifical appeal through official channels.

Italy Holy See Osservatore Romano Vatican

Congress man Nelson and son indicted in federal case

Madison Wis Nov 28 Congress man John M Nelson and his son Byron were indicted by a federal grand jury on conspiracy to violate the registration laws. Byron was previously indicted for failure to register. They face trial in December with Nelson accused of advising his son not to register. Byron is at their ranch in Canada while Nelson is in Washington.

Madison Wis John M. Nelson Byron Nelson Canada Washington

Kaiser's Palace Robbed in Berlin Loot Sold

Thieves broke into the imperial Wilhelmshöhe residence in Cassel Monday evening and stole numerous valuable artworks. Some of the loot was sold in Berlin before the robbery was discovered.

Kaiser’s Palace Berlin London Wilhelmshohhe Cassel

Mrs Mary E Mooney Dies in Jamaica Plain

Mrs Mary E Mooney widow of Thomas Mooney and mother of Timothy Mooney longtime official in the street department died Tuesday at her daughter's home in Jamaica Plain Funeral services will be held Friday at 9 am at the Blessed Sacrament Church Centre Street Jamaica Plain

Mary E. Mooney Thomas Mooney Timothy Mooney Street Commissioners P. J. McAuliffe Oak View Terrace Jamaica Plain Blessed Sacrament Church Centre Street

Pair of Horses and Tip Cart Go Over the Top

Two horses a tip cart and a driver went over a 20 foot bankment at the Webster playstead Malden yesterday. Neither the driver nor the animals were hurt and no harness strap was broken.

Webster Playstead Malden

Gets-It Corn Peel Ad Claims Quick Pain Free Removal

Advertises Gets-It for 25 cents claiming it peels off corns and calluses in one piece without irritation. Promotes painless, banana-skin removal and guarantees success with 2 to 8 drops. Sold by E Lawrence & Co in Chicago or via mail order.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago

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