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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1915

Page

5

Brandeis Backed by Jewish Order for Democratic Congress

At a special meeting of the United States grand lodge Independent Order Sons of Israel held at 47 Mt Vernon street members unanimously indorsed Louis D Brandeis in his bid to create a democratic Jewish congress. The group will seek rights restoration for Jews at the peace conference and form a naturalization bureau to aid naturalization and Americanization in the Commonwealth.

United States Grand Lodge Independent Order Sons of Israel Mt. Vernon Street Louis D. Brandeis Naturalization Bureau

Eight Arrested in Gambling Raid at Lenox Street

Sergeant John Killen and East Dedham police raided 10 East Lenox Street yesterday and found eight players, two women and six men aged 29 to 59, booked for gaming on the Lord's Day after an auto ride to the station.

John Killen East Dedham Street East Lenox Street

13 Face Gambling Charge in Everett

A roundup by Everett police arrested 13 men gathered at 370 Ferry Street, including G. H. Shattuck, on charges of being present where gambling was going on after officers found playing cards and gambling implements.

Everett G. H. Shattuck Ferry Street

Memorial to Major Buttrick Erected in Concord

Concord town honors Major John Buttrick who led Minute Men at Concord bridge on April 19 1775 with a memorial on the old Buttrick tram in Liberty street, funded by the will of George Edward Messer.

Concord John Buttrick Concord Bridge Buttrick Liberty Street George Edward Messer

Funeral of Maine bishop held in two cities

Arrangements for the funeral of the Right Rev. Robert Codman Bishop of the Episcopal diocese of Maine are completed. He died after a short illness at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Brookline and his body lies in state in the Emanuel Chapel donated by him to St Luke's Cathedral Portland.

Portland Robert Codman Episcopal Diocese of Maine Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Brookline Emmanuel Chapel

Requiem Held for Bishop Codman With Multistate Funeral Plan

A solemn requiem opens at St Luke s Cathedral tomorrow at 10 30 am with all New England bishops in attendance. The burial follows at 12 30 pm then the body travels to Union Station Portland for Boston arrival around 6 pm. The deceased bishop formerly led St John s Roxbury and served in Maine before ordination. Burial is at Forest Hills Cemetery in the family lot after a late morning sequence of three prayers and multiple clergy celebrants.

St. Luke’s New England Union Station Portland Boston St. John’s Episcopal Church Tremont Street Roxbury Codman St. John’s Church Maine Edward Everett Frederick E. Reeve Dean Vernon Frederick W. Fitts Frederick Reeve Forest Hills Cemetery

Church celebrates 45th anniversary in Everett

The First Methodist Church Everett marked its 45th anniversary with morning services led by Professors Albert C. Knudson and Marcus D. Buell of Boston University. A special musical program concluded the morning, followed by a banquet at 6 30 p m attended by many guests and church members.

First Methodist Church Everett Albert C. Knudson Marcus D. Buell Boston University

Secret wage conference held for Boston rail freight workers

A two hour labor meeting at Wells Memorial in Boston involved AFL organizer Frank H. McCarthy and local freight handler committees from New Haven Boston & Albany and Boston & Maine. They discussed wage scale and a joint agreement held over for better business conditions with another meeting planned before presenting to railroad managements.

Wells Memorial Building New England Frank H. McCarthy American Federation of Labor Boston Loca New Haven Boston & Albany Boston & Maine

Bartenders Plan United Action Against Prohibition

Boston Bartenders Union 77 discussed fall campaign plans to oppose prohibition in the city and state. They indicated a strategy that will demand attention from prohibition advocates and endorsed cooperation with the Trade Union Liberty League.

United Action Boston Bartenders’ Union 77 Liberty League

Labor union meetings discuss discrimination and wage scales

Union delegates reported on alleged discrimination within Leather Handlers' Union 808 and actions toward investigating the matter. Freight Handlers' Local 5572 instructed delegates to cooperate with other locals on the wage scale. Veterans and machinists groups reviewed pensions and the 8 hour day momentum in New England.

Union 808 Boot & Shoe Workers Wells Memorial Building Hibernian Hall Union Street Charlestown Union George L. Kelly M. B. Glacken James J. Egan Henry Preston White Anti-Suffrage League of Massachusetts Old Colony Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Carmen Washington Street

ASK CITY BAN ON CONTRACTS

Resolutions condemning the contract system in municipal departments were adopted by Sanitary and Street Cleaning Department Teamsters Union 149 at its meeting yesterday. The group urged the Mayor to fulfill his pledge and end the so called perfidious system. A telegram from President Greaney of the local to the San Francisco convention noted Daniel Tobin and all old officers were re elected and that the union has fared well on measures needing convention endorsement. Minor grievances were settled, five new members enrolled, and forty dollars voted for sick benefits.

Teamsters’ Union 149 Greaney San Francisco The International Daniel Tobin

Beer triggered shooting leaves man near death in Waltham

Paul Mosca, 22, of 124 Felton street, Waltham, lies dying at Waltham Hospital after an argument over a bottle of beer at 44 Williams street. Antonio Orifice, 33, of the same address, is held by police on a charge of shooting. The incident followed card playing and beer drinking at an Italian lodging house yesterday afternoon. little hope remained for Mosca's recovery late last night.

Paul Mosca Felton Street Waltham Waltham Hospital Williams Street Mosca Antonio Orifice

Pope Intercedes With Sultan For Armenians

In Rombe on Oct 10 Monsignor Dolci reported Armenian suffering to the Holy See. Pope Benedict has written an autograph letter to the Sultan of Turkey seeking relief for the afflicted people.

Rombe Monsignor Dolci Constantinople Holy See Pope Benedict Turkey

Wilson Considers Carranza Recognition Plan

The report details earlier approvals by several South American governments to back Carranza, with the form of U S recognition still undecided. Eliseo Arredondo may receive formal notification as authorized Carranza rep. Villa ally Miguel Diaz Lombardo reacts, saying US support favors the constitutionalist victory but hints at continued military action.

Carranza Wilson Lansing Eliseo Arredondo Miguel Diaz Lombardo Villa United States Huerta Carranza Party

Arlington man charged in $5255 theft of World Series visitor

Harry Lewis 28 of Shawmut Avenue South End was arrested by Arlington police for one of several men who robbed Willis Sweetland a Boston guest for the World Series of $175 in cash and jewelry valued at 5090. The larceny allegedly occurred in the Harvard Square subway as Sweetland boarded a car for Arlington.

Harry Lewis Shawmut Avenue South End Arlington Willis Sweetland Boston Harvard Square Sweetland

Memorial service for Dr. Thomas Barbour at Brookline Baptist

Memorial service for Dr. Thomas Barbour former foreign secretary of the Baptist Missionary Society will be at Brookline Baptist Church this afternoon. Speakers include Dr. John H. Mason Dr. James L. Barton and Dr. James H. Franklin. The events reflect Protestant church activities in Boston.

Thomas §. Barbour The Baptist Missionary Society Brookline Baptist Church John H. Mason James L. Barton James H. Franklin

Farmer Killed Walking Before Express Train at Arundel Crossing

Kennebunkport Mo Oct 10 John C Campbell 55 prominent farmer walked in front of an express train at Arundel crossing while returning from church this afternoon. His body was driven about 20 feet and death was instantaneous.

Kennebunkport John C. Campbell Arundel Crossing

Nathaniel Cushing Nash Dies in Cambridge Home

Nathaniel Cushing Nash, age 53 and a lifelong Boston native, died yesterday morning at his residence 1 Reservoir Street in Cambridge. He had lived in Cambridge for 28 years and recently resided at his Cambridge address.

Nathaniel Cushing Nash Cambridge Reservoir Street Boston

Be Ready for Peace and War: Borah Advocates Preparedness

Senator Borah of Idaho urged readiness in war and peace at Braves Field. He urged ending treaties not enforced, warned against European entanglements, and pressed for strong national defense and unity. He contrasted Ford's peace funds with national preparedness and warned of economic disruption after war.

Borah Idaho Braves Field United States Europe Henry Ford Senator Borah Ford

Paine's new store offers wider furniture range and quality

The advertisement highlights two examples of Paine's standardized quality at moderate prices. A solid mahogany library table, finished richly, is priced at 25 dollars. An arm rocker, solid mahogany with a spring seat and tapestry upholstery, is offered for 15 dollars.

Paine’s Boston Paine Furniture Company Paine

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