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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1916

Page

2

Weymouth Brothers Nabbed After Theft Spree

Arthur and Charles Adamson, 12 and 10, sons of David Adamson of Union Street Weymouth, admitted to stealing a horse, wagon, harness, groceries, cash, cigarettes, and more. They fueled thefts with truck garden produce from Mosquito Plain, selling vegetables by day. Police say losses exceed $1000. two bicycles were recovered.

Arthur Charles David Adamson Union Street South Weymouth Weymouth Peice Mosquito Plain John Kendrick Rockland Walter W. Pratt Walton Market Newcomb’s Dominico Rocci Rocci A. H. Pratt Fitzgerald

Seek Submarine Base in Maine

Reports of a strange submarine coincide with notices of British naval force off the coast and hints of a secret Maine base. The destroyer Paulding searched from Bar Harbor to Rockland, finding nothing. other ships patrolled from Eastport to offshore waters amid gale conditions off Nantucket.

United States Bar Harbor Paulding Newport Naval Base McDougal Fanning Warrington Eastport Canadian Maine Teutonic Atlantic Europe Nantucket

Rector in Roslindale Breach of Promise Suit Upset on Verdict

The Rev Charles Chase Wilson of Roslindale had a verdict in Laura Louise Johnson of Minneapolis breach of promise suit set aside by Judge Morton in U S District Court. Johnson had been awarded 3625 of a 20000 claim. the judge ruled sympathy or prejudice likely influenced the jury. The ruling clears a path toward Wilson's marriage to Mary Delorest Clark of Burlington, Vermont.

Morton United States District Court Laura Louise Johnson Minneapolis University of Vermont Charles Chase Wilson Roslindale Wilson Mary Delorest Clark Burlington Church of Our Saviour, Roslindale

Marriage Postponed After Threatened Suit at Roslindale Church

The rector of the Church of Our Saviour in Roslindale postponed his marriage to Miss Clark after invitations had been sent due to a potential breach of promise suit. Judge Morton ruled in favor, pleasing Louis Crawford Clark and others, with parties signaling marriage may proceed.

Church of Our Saviour Roslindale Miss Clark Wilson Louis Crawford Clark Burlington New York Morton Clark J. Fred Howarth

Bacon replies to President in open letter

New York October 13 Robert Bacon Republican primary candidate for U S Senate published tonight an open letter addressed to President Wilson in reply to his shadow Lawn speech. Bacon defends his record over the past decade and accuses the president of misrepresenting his intentions while pledging to seek better international relations.

New York Robert Bacon United States Wilson Shadow Lawn Europe

Ten Thousand Children Attend Dairy Show Despite Paralysis Epidemic

Springfield reports 10,000 children joined the second day of the national dairy show amid an infantile paralysis outbreak that is said to be worse locally than anywhere else in the state.

Springfield

Coast States youth contest at western Massachusetts fair

About 600 children from 10 coast states took part in canning baking and dress making contests with the rest as onlookers. Congress funded 15000 for contestants, under USDA auspices. A cattle judging event drew teams from many colleges and a butter and cheese display highlighted by a butter statue. Dr F Lamson Scribner and O H Benson led the domestic arts show with aides including Rufus W Stimson G L Farley L S S Carlisle E L Ingalls F E K Thomas and Miss M L Sanborn.

Massachusetts Congress United States Department of Agriculture Connecticut Delaware Iowa Kansas Maine Maryland Missouri Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey North Carolina New York Ohio Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Vermont F. Lamson Scribner O. H. Benson Rufus W. Stimson Boston G. L. Farley Brockton L. S&s. Carlisle Pxeter N. H E. L. Ingalls Burlington FE. K. Thomas Kingston, R. IL M. L. Sanborn Durham, N. H

Boy Killed by Doctor's Auto in Vermont

Sim eon Vermette, 13, son of Mr and Mrs Fred Vermette, was killed in Johnsbury Vermont when struck by a car driven by Dr John M Allen while working as a farm hand for George Morrill. Roy Brooks, the other worker, supports that Allen blew his horn and the boy jumped in front of the car.

Johnsbury Simeon Vermette Fred Vermette John M. Allen George Morrill Roy Brooks Brooks Dr. Allen St. Gabriel's School

City plans for Morton and Stillman streets spark breathing space debate

Street commissioners report disapproving the planning board plan to widen Morton and Stillman streets for a playground like breathing space. They propose a larger 21,413 square foot area at about $200,000, arguing the project belongs to the park and recreation department. Mayor Curley sent both plans back to the planning board for an early report on the better option for the city.

City Planning Board Morton Street Stillman Street Street Commissioners Curley Planning Board Commission Futhermore Park and Recreation Department

Doctors End Examinations In Cambridge Schools

The physical examinations of Cambridge schoolchildren finished yesterday. Over 3000 parochial pupils were examined in addition to those in public schools, with about 15 000 pupils tested overall since the high schools were excluded. Three diphtheria cases were found.

Cambridge

Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a calomel free laxative option for constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated olive colored tablets stimulate normal bowel and liver function without forcing excessive action. Nightly use at bedtime is recommended with typical doses of one or two tablets. Available in 5c and 25c sizes from druggists.

Edwards Calomel Dr. Edwards

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