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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1916

Page

7

Dr. Mann Re-Elected President in Episcopal General Convention

Rev. Dr. Alexander Mann of Boston was re-elected president of the House of Deputies at the Protestant Episcopal general convention in St. Louis. He defeated Rev. James E. Freeman of Minneapolis by 343 to 103, and the vote was later made unanimous. Mann first won the post in 1913.

ST. Louis Alexander Mann Boston House of Deputies Protestant Episcopal General Convention James E. Freeman Minneapolis Mann New York

Armenian Relief Appeal At Mass Meeting In Constantinople

Dr James McNaughton director of Ritynia High School described Armenians in Turkey as facing death by starvation and exposure, urging observance of October 21 and 22 as relief days per President Wilson's proclamation. Notes on the world series score were shared in the House of Deputies. Massachusetts delegation showed enthusiasm.

James McNaughton Ritynia High School Constantinople Armenia Turkey Asia Minor McNaughton Wilson United States House of Deputies Massachusetts William I F. Faber Montana House of Bishops

Small to Be Orator at Maine Teachers Meet

Augustus D. Small headmaster of the South Boston High School will deliver the oration at the Maine Teachers Association annual meeting in Portland on October 2. He will speak on Historic Fairness.

Maine Augustus D. Small South Boston

Prof Taft Joins Yale Republican Club

New Haven October 11 Former President William Howard Taft accepted the honorary presidency of the Yale Republican Club and its undergraduate organization. His son Charles P Taft II serves as vice president.

New Haven William Howard Taft Yale Republican Club Charles P. Taft

Newtonville Boys Rescued After Freight Car Lockout

Robert Schofield and Milton Briggs, both 18, returned home after being trapped for over 20 hours in a Boston & Albany freight car. The boys slipped into a partly filled car in Newtonville yards. an employee unknowingly locked them in, and they were found in Natick freight yards at noon.

Robert Schofield Milton Briggs Newtonville Boston & Albany Natick

Peddler Bares Shin's to Jury in Dog Bite Suit

Joseph Rubenfine of Boston testifies in Suffolk Superior Court about being attacked and bitten by a dog. He shows the jury scars on his shins as he sues Arthur J. Smith of North Andover for 2000, who denies the claim.

Joseph Rubenfine Boston Morton Suffolk Superior Court Arthur J. Smith North Andover

Postal Clerk Found Guilty in Lowell Embezzlement Case

Jesse W. Chapman a longtime Lowell post office clerk was found guilty by a federal jury of embezzling letters. The eight hour deliberation followed testimony that letters appeared in his overalls pocket and were dropped when summoned to the postmaster’s office. Chapman claimed a conspiracy by coworkers seeking promotion and argued the sighting was impossible with his jumper on.

Jesse W. Chapman Lowell United States District Court Chapman Tie

One Man Cars Authorized for Bay State Street Railway

The Public Service Commission granted Bay State Street Railway Company permission to operate one man cars for the first time. Two units will have doors at each end so the motorman can oversee fare payment as passengers enter and exit. The experiment will run on low traffic sections to test suitability and efficiency.

Public Service Commission Bay State Street Railway Company Bay State

Protestant Churches New England Sermons and Lectures

Edward Burt will sing at the first Church in Charlestown next Sunday with Dr. Waldron and Rev. Charles Talmage delivering sermons on The Holy City. Rev Herbert A Jump from Redlands will lecture at Maverick Church East Boston on Some Little Sermons from California Scenery illustrated by colored slides. Suffolk North Association met in Somerville with talks on Evangelism and Men Winning Men. Episcopal pension fund reports show Trinity Church and others listing contributions. South Middlesex Conference in Watertown focused on Unitarian Methods and awakening.

Edward Burt Boston Charlestown Waldron Charles Talmage Purt California Herbert A. Jump Redlands Cal Maverick Congregational Church East Boston Suffolk North Association of ‘Congregational Churches Broadway Somerville Howard A. Bridgman The Congregationalist South Middlesex Unitarian Church Watertown

Wabash Road Traffic Men Visit Boston

About 15 representatives from the Wabash Railway traffic department with Hi G Holden visit Boston for two days to inspect freight terminals of the Boston & Maine Boston & Albany and New York New Haven Hartford lines. Delegation comes from St Louis Omaha Kansas City Memphis Milwaukee Minneapolis Chicago Detroit.

The Wabash Railway Company St. Louis Omaha Kansas City Memphis Milwaukee Minneapolis Chicago Detroit Boston & Maine Boston & Albany New York New Haven & Hartford Hi. G. Holden

Miss Crocker Weds Harold De Cartaret Miller

Miss Gladys Mae Crocker daughter of Mr and Mrs James I Crocker of 11 Fairmount avenue Wakefield married Harold De Cartaret Miller son of Mrs Myra E Miller of 30 Cordis street Wakefield. The ceremony was performed by Rev W S Perkins of the First Universalist Church.

Gladys Mae Crocker James I. Crocker Fairmount Avenue Wakefield Harold de Cartaret Miller Myra E. Miller Cordis Street W. S. Perkins First Universalist Church

Husband Catches Vampire Divorce Trial Unfolds

New York October 11 A divorce suit involving Samuel P. Pomerance and Dorothy TH. Pomerance known for vampire roles was heard by Supreme Court Justice Greenbaum. The case referenced a thriller set in apartment 3B at 706 Riverside Drive where a vampire was vanquished.

New York Riverside Drive Movieland Supreme Coucil Greenbaum Samuel P. Pomerance Dorothy TH. Pomerance Dorothy Green

Broadway Wine Agent Named as Core Spondent in Pomerance Case

Testimony describes detectives following Mannie Chappelle and Mrs. Pomerance to early morning hours in a Pelham Bay area apartment. Officers broke in to find Mrs. Pomerance seated and Chappelle by her side, with both displaying nervous demeanor after a late un barn dance story.

Miss Green Mannie Chappelle Broadway Chappelle Mrs. Pomerance Pelham Bay Pomerance Jack Sullis Sullis

Boston Mayor seeks synchronized arrival for troop parade

Mayor Curley wired Secretary Baker and General Sweetser requesting simultaneous docking of the Fifth Eighth and Ninth regiments in Boston for a grand parade. He notes the Fifth and Eighth start a day apart and urges all to arrive together for a notable celebration with returning troops and veteran groups.

Boston Curley Baker Washington E. Leroy Sweetser Massachusetts el Paso Tex Ancients

Record Surges Ahead in Boston World Series Extra Editions

The Evening Record outpaced rival Boston papers with rapid extra editions and extensive play by play coverage of the World Series. It published a complete box score and innings details earlier than rivals, including photos and expert analysis by Bill Sweeney, while delivering front row reporting from Newspaper Row.

Boston Record Bill’’ Sweeney Braves Tillie Walker Red Sox

Freeman set for second trial on mail fraud charges

The U S Court of Appeals denied a motion to dismiss the charges against Albert Freeman, promoter, convicted with Julian Hawthorne and Dr. William J. Morton of using the mails to defraud. Freeman, whose conviction was reversed, will face a second trial here on Monday.

New York Federal Court of Appeals Albert Freeman Julian Hawthorne William J. Morton Gefraud Freeman

Record’s 20th Century News Beats and Early Photos

A retrospective list highlights The Record as the first on street with Marguerite schooner photos, Quebec Bridge disaster details and photos, Castle Island boat tragedy visuals, Chelsea strike riot coverage, loper acquittal, U 53 Newport arrival, Captain Smith Nantucket incident, and Wilson Germany promises comment, across Sept to Oct.

Quebec Bridge The Record Castle Island Newport Nantucket the Record B. L. Smith Kansan Wilson Germany

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