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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1915

Page

5

Navy statement disputed at Lancaster rallyGilliam

Congressman A P Gardner told a Republican rally in Lancaster that Washington is wrong about naval strength arguing there are only ten completed dreadnoughts and no dreadnought cruisers built or authorized while disputing the claim of seventeen first line dreadnoughts.

Lancaster Washington A. P. Gardner Town Tall Oklahoma Nevada Congress Pennsylvania Arzona Mississippi Idaho California

Popular Peg Coming Back at Boston College Hall

Congressman Gardner warns the number of first line battleships is limited. He notes eight dreadnoughts exist and describes ships under construction. Peg O My Heart will be staged at Boston College hall on Oct 25 with Florence Martin leading, proceeds to Father Fortier's philosophy class.

Gardner Washington Navy Marine Corps U. S Peg O J. Hartley Manners London Boston Old College Hall Boston College Florence Martin Alma Tell Ethel Oliver Morosco Father Fortier Devonshire Street Tremont Street

Navy notes dreadnought status and battle fleet outlook

The speaker argues small ships are slow and weak and not in the front line since 1915, cites South Carolina Michigan North Dakota, four dreadnoughts building, three authorized, and notes long construction times. He warns pre dreadnoughts may still serve in parades and coastal celebrations.

Navy Department South Carolina Michigan North Dakota

Quincy Eight-Year-Old Killed Crossing Street

Eight-year-old Margaret Collins daughter of Timothy J. Collins of the Boston Globe staff and resident of South Street Quincy was struck by a car driven by Willis Carey son of Dr. C W Carey while crossing Quincy avenue Water street. She died in the afternoon after being taken to Quincy Hospital. Carey surrendered to police claiming the speed was twelve miles an hour and the accident unavoidable. The child did not see the approaching vehicle.

Margaret Collins Timothy J. Collins Boston Globe South Street Quincy Quincy Avenue Water Street Willis Carey C. W. Carey Hancock Street Carey Tfe

Bryan Man to End Massacres Says Armenians Relief Meet

At the Armenian relief meeting in the State House Council Chamber M H Gulesian urged that William Jennings Bryan could halt Armenian massacres by appealing to Kaiser Wilhelm. He claimed no other American has power to influence Germany to intervene on Armenians' behalf.

William Jennings Bryan Kaiser Wilhelm America State House M. H. Gulesian Germany Kaiser

Armenian relief meeting forms aid branch to stop massacres

Dr James L Barton leads a gathering of Americans and Armenians to form an Armenian relief group to coordinate with similar bodies in other cities. Harvard president emeritus Charles W Eliot was named chairman, Everett H Chandler secretary, and a committee including Dr Barton Judge Robert Ff Raymond Arthur S Johnson and others named to organize permanent officers.

Gulesian H. S. Jelellian Chiiesian America Kaiserin Bryan James Lt. Barton American Board of Foreign Missions Charles W. Eliot Harvard Everett H. Chandler Twentieth Century Club Dr. Barton Robert Ff. Raymond Arthur S. Johnson The Boston Y. M. C. A William J. Huntington Boston University

Will Remarry Former Wife After Divorce

George Blacklocke of Cambridge and his former wife have applied for a marriage license in Everett after two years apart. Mrs Blacklocke, a music teacher, lives in Everett with her two children Coral and Marvin. The couple were married 12 years ago and divorced two years ago.

George Blacklocke Auburn Street Cambridge Cannell Everett Blacklocke Ferry Street Coral Marvin

Antis sell red roses during Suffs parade in Boston

Anti suffrage groups plan a silent campaign along the parade route selling red roses for charity. Leaders say 175000 roses have been shipped to Boston for the event with sales funds funding a ward at the Boston Infants Hospital.

B. L. Robinson Public Interest League John Batch Women’s Anti-Suffrage Association Boston Antis Boston Infants’ Hospital Richard Saltonstall Curtis Guild Geoffrey G. Whitney Milton John Balch Stephen Fitzgerald Harold Murdock Evelyn Sears Back Bay Copley Plaza Touraine

Industrial Peace Emphasized Over Global Accord

Dr Charles W. Eliot, Harvard president emeritus, framed industrial peace as the country’s top issue at a City Club address closing a Y M C A conference. He urged the Y M C A industrial and immigration arms to improve employer employee relations while noting immigrant education programs in Massachusetts and Rhode Island that teach English, sanitation, Christianity, government and civic duties.

Charles W. Eliot Harvard Y. M City Club Young Men's Christian Association G. W. Tupper Massachusetts Rhode Island Eliot

Messenger Boy Dies After Fall From Car in Haymarket

Max Ack, 20, of 9 Myrtle Street, a messenger boy, fell from a trolley in Haymarket Square subway station and died at City Hospital. He had a fractured skull and was working nights while attending school to become a Harvard Medical School student. He was en route to Roxbury with baseball tickets when the accident occurred.

Max Ack Myrtle Street Haymarket Square City Hospital Ack Harvard Medical School Roxbury

Obituary notices list Dreier Gannon Penniman deaths

In this city Oct 15 Hans Dreier beloved husband of Julia Dreier age 59 7 21 funeral Sunday at 2 p m from state home 908 Harrison rel atives and friends invited. Gannon in West Newton Oct 15 Margaret beloved wife of T F Gannon now McAuliffe funeral notice. Penniman in Concord Mass Oct 1 George J 64 funeral services Sleepy Hollow chapel Monday Oct 18 at 5 p m relatives and friends invited.

Chicago Heiress Weds Harvard Doctor in Chicago Mansion

Miss Katherine Meeker daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Meeker of Chicago marries Dr Horace Gray son of Dr and Mrs Russell Gray of 39 Marlboro Street in a Lake Shore Drive ceremony witnessed by Chicago and Boston society. The couple met in Munich before the war and will reside in Boston after a wedding trip.

Chicago Boston Katherine Meeker Arthur Meeker Horace Gray Russell Gray Marlboro Street Meekers Lake Shore Drive Dr. Gray Miss Meeker Munich Harvard Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Brookline China Japan Ensign Augustin Co. Gray

Lawsuit Over Lusitania Sinking Exposes Explosives Plot

Mrs. Sarah Lund of Chicago sues Cunard Line for 40000 damages claiming a conspiracy between Dudley Field Malone and Captain A T Turner led to illegal explosives in the Lusitania and her family losses. Her case claims she was misled about lifeboats and safety devices during the voyage.

Chicago Dudley Field Malone New York A. T. Turner Sarah Lund Cunard Steamship Company, Limited Frank S. Monnett Lund Lusitania

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