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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1914

Page

3

Fire at Tenean Beach Bath Houses Damages City Property

Dorchester police plan a strict inquiry into the blaze that yesterday morning caused about 3000 dollars in damage to the Tenean Beach bath houses. Firemen struggled as the soft ground caused the apparatus to sink, destroying nearly half the bath house facilities. This marks the fourth such blaze in two years. An earlier alarm from Box 982 reported a separate one story wooden building at 684 636 Washington Street occupied by B Talkob and George Smith, causing 2000 dollars in damage.

Dorchester Tenean Beach Washington Street B. Talkob George Smith

Reservists to sail on Laconia today

The Cunard liner Laconia will sail for Liverpool today carrying a large cargo of army supplies. Among her passengers are English reservists returning to their regiments, including Lieutenant Bowerman, Sir Jacob Preston, Colonel Treadwell, U S M C, R H White, and Mrs J K Cochrane. The cargo includes cardigan jackets, 1000 cases of rubber boots, wheat, and other foodstuffs.

Cunard Laconia Liverpool Bowerman Jacob Preston London Treadwell R. H. White Montreal J. K. Cochrane Major Cochrane

Appeal to Symphony Orchestra Neutral in War

Henry L Higginson founder of the Boston Symphony exhorted players to forbear opinions on the European war and remain neutral as Major Higginson addressed the orchestra during a rehearsal at ten o clock. Many members originate from countries involved in the conflict, creating a difficult position for the ensemble under Dr Karl Muck.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Henry L. Higginson Karl Muck Major Higginson Dr. Mack

Major Higginson Urges Harmony to Save Orchestra Concerts

Major Higginson praised the orchestra members who refrained from war commentary and urged mutual forbearance to overcome difficult conditions. He recalled the long effort to build the ensemble, thanked Dr. Mack and other leaders, and stressed that unity is essential to keep concerts alive and preserve the orchestra’s fine European reputation.

Mack Ellis Brennan

Harvard Club Backs Voters in Cambridge Registration Fight

The Harvard Political Club backs 25 students who registered to vote in Cambridge amid an investigation by Cambridge police into their oaths. Officials query whether the students are self supporting, amid tensions with Cambridge authorities and threats of court action if ballots are challenged.

Harvard Political Club Cambridge Harvard Hurley Lieutenant Welch Cambridge Police Department City Hall Welch

Aviator halted by city park flight ban

Cecil Peoli, a New York aviator, attempted to fly his biplane from Franklin Field on a holiday stunt. City Commissioner Dillon objected, Patrolman McNulty blocked the plan, and Peoli departed without the flight. Transport costs left him poorer by the journey and crew expenses.

Cecil Peoli Cecil Peok New York Andes Mountains Dillon Franklin Field Connor Peoli Curley Don Reardon McNulty Station 11 Reardon

Brown University marks 150th anniversary with historical play

Providence R I Oct 12 Brown University closed the second day of its 150th anniversary celebration with a historic play setting by A B D Thomas and Henry A Barker. Denominational representatives attended and speeches were delivered by Isaac Sharpless Haverford John Martin Thomas Middlebury James Wee Wolf Perry Rhode Island and Edgar Young Mullins Southern Baptist Seminary.

Providence R. I A. BD. Thomas Henry A. Barker Brown University Brown Isaac Sharpless Haverford College John Martin Thomas Middlebury College James Wee- Wolf Perry Rhode Island Edgar Young Mullins Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Frederick Burgess Long Island George Edwin Harr Newton Theological Institute

Child Struck By Auto While Returning From Store

Four year old Joseph Hill, son of Thomas Hill of Mansfield Street Everett, is confined at home with contusions and possible internal injuries after being hit by an automobile driven by Alfred Parsons of Lexington yesterday morning at Broadway and Church Street Everett. Bystanders said the child darted into the street while returning from a candy purchase and Parsons swerved but could not avoid the collision.

Joseph Hill Thomas Hill Mansfield Street Everett Alfred Parsons Lexington Broadway Church Street Parsons

Assistant Surgeon Drowned in Arctic Waters

A radiogram from the Behring Sea fleet reports the drowning of Assistant Surgeon L. W. Jenkins and five other crewmen when a boat from the cutter Manning swamped Saturday in Unalga Pass near Cape Sariches off Alaska.

Washington Revenue Cutter Service Behring Sea Fleet L. W. Jenkins P. H Unalga Pass Cape Sariches

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