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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1917
Page
8
Miss Ruth Pennock of Syracuse New York was elected president of the Radcliffe College senior class at yesterday's meeting. Miss Marjory Snow of Quincy was chosen vice president, continuing Pennock’s previous leadership as freshman year president.
Testimony shows Germany used Count von Bernstorff to move German gold to Paris via New York to back Bolo Pasha’s peace propaganda. About $1.7 million crossed Berlin New York Paris channels, arranged with the German foreign office. Evidence links Pavenstedt, Schmidt, and Bernstorff to a preplanned scheme.
The Itasca, former Boston steamer, sank Sept 23 about 250 miles off Bermuda after a gale. Captain Bond stayed aboard while his wife and crew fled in lifeboats. Ten days adrift, the survivors were rescued by the San Mateo near Nantucket, with 20 named crewmembers listed among the rescued.
Jessie Verguson 38 of Champney Place Roxbury was struck crossing Massachusetts avenue opposite the subway entrance. She was taken to City Hospital by car owner Joseph G Castle Newark New Jersey with fractures including a collar bone left leg and left hip grave risk listed.
Mrs Donald H Hall of 14 Kenrick Street Brighton was surprised by friends last night who took possession of an opal ring as a gift and celebration.
Mr Hall a longtime Brighton Station letter carrier presented a gift to his wife on her eighth birthday, giving her an opal ring to honor the occasion.
A Cambridge woman hocked her pet dog to obtain dope, police say, leaving the animal with an alleged cocaine peddler in a West Ind room. The court Friday heard she was short of funds and pledged the dog to satisfy cravings. Charles Callahan and Harry Stewart received eight months on drug charges.
The federal grand jury indicted Rev. C. L. Lehnert former pastor of Central German Methodist Church on mailing a letter to the Minneapolis Liberty Loan committee containing language to incite arson murder and assassination. J Bentall former Socialist candidate for Governor of Minnesota was charged with espionage act violation.
The Goston Park Shows announce a series of patriotic rallies and civic meetings scheduled to be held during an upcoming period. Local organizers urge participation and emphasize community involvement and national spirit.
Boston launches indoor rallies through October to continue the open air campaign. The meetings will promote the Liberty Loan amid a series of 75 previous park and playground gatherings.
Paris reports Captain George Guynemer definite ly dead. Red Cross notes he was shot through the head north of Poelcapelle on the Ypres front. He is identified by a pilot license photo and was buried with military honors in Poelcapelle Cemetery.
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