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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

4

Arrests in Providence Murder Case At Chelsea Station

Two men were arrested in Chelsea on charges connected to the murder of Cosmo di Nuccio in Providence last Tuesday evening. Antonio Maurio, 22, of Middleton North Carolina, and Antonio Raymond, 28, of Chelsea, are held without bail and face Chelsea Court.

Cosmo di Nuccio Providence di Nuccio Chelsea Antonio Maurio Cottage Street Middleton N. C Antonio Raymond Shurtleff Street Maurie Raymond Chelsea Court

Semi-Annual Harko Brand Suit Sale Opens Today

More than 5000 suits and overcoats in about 450 new styles and colors offered at $12.50 each. Every piece claims parity with higher priced rivals and comes in sizes for men and young men of all ages.

Harko

Meat market profits disclosed in Agriculture report

Retailers' profits on meats from centralized markets run 8 to 33 percent, and 15 to 38 percent on farm prepared meats. The figures come from a committee report for the Secretary of Agriculture detailing marketing costs and methods in a five part study on the meat situation.

Washington Secretary of Agriculture

Farmers' share of meat market returns shown

The article notes the farmers received 64 to 8 percent of gross returns from centralized market meats, 2 to 6 percent for market expenses, and 2 to 9 percent to packers. Local meats yield 62 to 84 percent to farmers and 15 to 38 percent to retailers.

Post Baseball Chronical Keeps 39,471 Fans Informed

The Post's team of operators tracked five game series ending yesterday. They logged 83 48 calls and relayed every play with a giant scoreboard for thousands on Newspaper Row. The megaphone man provided sidewalk fans with timely updates.

Post Baseball Post Greater Boston New England

Curing Meats Tips Featured In Woman's Section

The upcoming Sunday Post Woman's Section promises practical guidance on meat curing for rural readers. Practical methods, shared tips, and timeless techniques are highlighted for home kitchens and seasonal preservation.

Next Sunday Post

Allies Not Yielding In Mail Reply

Identic memorandums from the British and French governments replying to the American protest against seizures of neutral mails were delivered today to the State Department by their ambassadors in Washington.

Washington State Department

Allies promise renewed effort on mail censorship delay

The memorandum states allies will try to minimize delays and annoyance in examinations while insisting on legal rights over mails. The American government disputes British and French control of censoring ships. the note responds to May 24 and defends neutrality while accepting some wartime censorship.

United States High Seas

Morse's Pay Garnisheed in New York Court

An order of garnishment on Charles W. Morse salaries from the Hudson River Navigation Company and the United States Steamship Company was granted by Supreme Court Justice Cochran. Collectible at 10 percent, Morse reportedly earns about $928 weekly from the two firms. The judgment totals $28,525 with nearly eight years of interest, bringing the claimed amount to $13,235.

New York Charles W. Morse Hudson River Navigation Company United States Steamship Company Supreme Court Cohalan

Man Shot in Roxbury Race Riot on Windsor Street

One man was shot and several beaten during a race riot on Windsor street Roxbury. Six shots were fired as fights broke out among crowds leaving many injured. The wounded man is Charles P. Moore of 103 Camden Street Roxbury and is in serious condition at City Hospital.

Windsor Street Roxbury Charles P. Moore Camden Street City Hospital

Violent Windsor Street Mob Violence Sparks Broad Looting

A mob of about 2250 people clashed after three men insulted a colored man and a girl on Windsor street. Moore protected the girl as revolver shots rang out, and attacks on Mrs. West and others followed before reserves arrived and dispersed the crowd.

Windsor Street Moore M. A. West Warwick Street

Park Superintendents urge skirts on bathing suits

New Orleans residents heard resolutions urging local regulations require both men and women to wear skirt effects on bathing suits. The American Association of Park Superintendents adopted the measure at its closing session in New Orleans on October 12.

New Orleans American Association of Park Superintendents

Parker Elected President of Local Genealogical Society

Dr. Moses Gridley Parker of Lowell was elected president of the Parker Historical and Genealogical Association at its annual meeting held yesterday at the First Congregational Church in Reading. Judge Solon Bancroft of Reading spoke to about 40 members in attendance.

Moses Gridley Parker Lowell Parker Historical and Genealogical Association First Congregational Church Reading Solon Bancroft

Questions Sanity of Birth Law New York Trial Image

Judge Wadhams in General Sessions refused jail for Rebecca Schnur after she confessed to theft to feed six children. He suspended sentence while questioning birth control information ban as potentially intelligent or not.

New York Wadhams Court of General Sessions Rebecca Schnur

Judge Warns on Tubercular Husband and Child Labor

Judge Wadhams notes the husband cannot work on children's garments due to tuberculosis yet criticizes the harsh system. He argues lack of birth regulations and points to a cycle of disease. The judge refuses jail for a starving woman who stole to feed her family, warning of innocence’s future shame.

Wadhams Bar of Justice

Stevenson to Wed Miss Alice Thomas

The engagement is announced of Miss Alice Lee W. Thomas of Baltimore to Robert Hooper Stevenson of Boston son of General and Mrs Robert H Stevenson of Boston and Nahant. Thomas parents have spent summers on the north shore. Stevenson is Harvard 1897 and a member of Farnsworth Stevenson Co a Boston wool firm. He belongs to multiple clubs including Somerset Myopia Tennis Racquet Club and Country Club.

Alice Lee W. Thomas Baltimore Robert Hooper Stevenson Boston Robert H. Stevenson Beacon Street Nahant Thomas Douglas H. Thomas North Shore Stevenson Harvard Farnsworth, Stevenson & Co Somerset Club Myopia Hunt Club Tennis and Racquet Club the Country Club the Exchange and The Union Boat Clubs

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