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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1914

Page

1

Girl Falls From Third Story Window After Break-In

Dorchester. Miss Frances Fernandez leaped from a 30 Arcadia Street apartment to escape capture by Mrs. Kinsman. Both legs broken, she was taken to City Hospital and arrested for breaking and entering. Mrs. Kinsman, who feared prosecution, recounted missing clothing and furs believed to be stolen earlier this summer.

Frances Fernandez George E. Kinsman Arcadia Street Dorchester Mrs. Kinsman Frances F. Fernandez Kinsman House

Groom-Elect Hit By Auto Delays Brockton Marriage

Andrew S. Bryce of Roxbury, a chauffeur, was badly injured in an auto crash on Blue Hill avenue yesterday. The groom elect to Miss Margaret Twohig of Brockton had his wedding postponed indefinitely due to the injuries.

Margaret Twohig Brockton Andrew S. Bryce Roxbury Blue Hill Avenue

Banquet Marks 20th Anniversary of Lodge at Quincy House

St. Clare Court 106 M. C. C. 3 observed its 20th anniversary last night with a banquet and celebration at the Quincy House. Prominent men of both city and state were guests of honor at the festivities conducted by the court.

St. Clare Court Quincy House

Open House by Candle Light Opens Colonial House HQ

Members of the American Society of Colonial Families opened the Colonial House at 301 Newbury Street with candlelight. The four story building lacked electricity and furniture, save a hastily arranged banquet table and diners chairs. Despite wartime delays in funds, the society proceeded with the opening.

American Society of Colonial Families Newbury Street

Hospital Engineer Rescued From Drowning Near Charlestown Bridge

Edward G. Reed chief engineer at Haymarket Square Relief Hospital was saved from drowning off a float near the Charlestown bridge yesterday. He fell into the water while attempting to board a motor launch. Edward Harkins and Edward Brady of Charlestown rescued him from the river.

Edward G. Reed Haymarket Square New Charlestown Bridge Reed Edward Harkins Edward Brady Charlestown

Boston Latin School Defeats St George 14-7 in Fast Game

In Newport Rhode Island on October 20 Boston Latin School beat St George 14 to 7. Boston players outpaced the locals with O Dowd starring for Boston in a brisk contest.

Newport R. I Boston Latin School St. George Today Boston Boys O'Dowd Boston

War News In Brief From Front Lines and Diaspora

Belgian, British and French troops repelled German attacks at La Bassee Mametz Vauquois Champlon and North of Arras. Belgian army held its line on the Yser. Austrians failed to cross the San River and Przemysl remains under Russian favorable conditions. Japan occupied Pacific islands for military purposes. About 1.5 million Belgians have fled to Holland France and England. Berlin claims British submarine E-3 was sunk in the North Sea.

la Bassee Arras Mametz Peronne Albert Vauquois Argonne Meuse Champlon Yser San River Galicia Przemysl Japan Marianne Ladrone Marshall East Caroline West Caroline Pacific Belgium Holland France England Berlin North Sea

Germans Against Allies in Sustained British Front

London dispatch reports heavy German assaults failing to break Allied lines as furious, daylong combat continues along the front with continued fighting described into the night.

London

Nuns Visited by Roosevelt in Chicago

Five Sacred Heart nuns who fled Mexico after insult and hardship were visited by Colonel Roosevelt. The group, joined by 33 sisters, endured bayonet threats at Guadalajara and six weeks on bread and water in a two room hotel before being rescued to San Francisco on a tramp steamer.

Chicago the Sacred Heart Mexico Roosevelt Guadalajara San Francisco

Hancock Anniversary Observed by DAR at Hotel Brunswick

The 134th anniversary of John Hancock's inauguration as Massachusetts governor will be observed by John Hancock Chapter DAR at the Hotel Brunswick on October 26. Mrs. Robert G. Larsen of Dorchester, chapter member, arranges the luncheon event with addresses on John Hancock experiences in Europe during the war and musical numbers.

John Hancock Massachusetts Daughters of American Revolution Brunswick Robert G. Larsen Dorchester Europe

Peters Denies Charges In Libel Suits Planned

Henry Clay Peters Progressive candidate for Congress from Massachusetts 11th district issued a formal denial of yesterday's New York World charges. He retained counsel Sherman I. Whipple and J. A. Richardson and will begin libel suits today to pursue action.

Henry Clay Peters Congress Massachusetts New York World J. A. Richardson

Peters Threatens Probe into Origin of Story

Peters said he would demand District Attorney Pelletier investigate the origin of the story. If truth cannot be proved, he urged criminal actions against the publication. The charges against Peters labeled him the "intellectual giant" of the New York board of aldermen in 1906-07 and noted he had twice been indicted for perjury in a bribery case and brought before the Jefferson Market Court in New York.

Peters Pelletier New York

Zeppelin sheds rising in Belgium amid war prep

London dispatch reports three Zeppelin airship sheds under construction at Brussels and four at Antwerp. It notes bridges built over the Meuse between Liege and Wise, enabling a potential German retreat as war moves through the region.

London The Daily Mail Rotterdam Brussels Antwerp Meuse Liege Wise

Auto with party falls ten feet in Brockton street crash

Five persons were injured, one critically, when a five passenger touring car owned and driven by Leon Smolensky of 19 Seaver Street sped through a blind street in Brockton and dropped ten feet into a dry waterway at the foot of Lexington Street shortly after 7 PM tonight.

Brockton Leon Smolensky Seaver Street Lexington Street

Car plunge injuries in Roxbury and Brockton residents

The report lists injured in a dark street crash: Miss Josie Price 18 of Roxbury with a fractured skull and spine injury. Mary Smolensky 14 of Brockton with shoulder and breast bruises. Ruth Small 19 of Brockton with a deep forehead cut and leg laceration. Leon Smolensky 45 of Brockton with a badly cut left hand. Mrs Goldie Gurin of Malden shaken and with a head cut. a 1 month old baby unharmed. Lexington street closed for repairs. Smolensky misidentified street, caused plunge to rocks. Price Small and Smolensky kept in hospital as serious cases. others treated and discharged.

Josie Price Bradley Street Roxbury Belmont Private Hospital Mary Smolensky Seaver Street Brockton Ruth Small Old Colony Square Leon Smolensky Goldie Gurin Malden Lexington Street Mr. Smolensky Newbury Street Smolensky Miss Price Miss Small Miss Smolensky

Anatole France to Edit Soldiers Paper

Anatole France has been appointed to do editorial work for the Army Bulletin the soldiers paper. He joins the publication as editor under military auspices for the Bordeaux area with duties to oversee content and ensure firm, disciplined reporting for troops.

Anatole France Bordeaux Army Bulletin

Burdett Business College Admits New Day and Evening Students

Burdett Business College announces admissions for new day and evening classes each Monday at 18 Boylston Street corner of Washington, Boston. The notice invites prospective students to enroll for programs supporting business training and career readiness.

Burdett Business College Boylston St. Cor. Wash Bostor

District Attorney Expects First Degree Verdict Today

The district attorney says the state's case should be in by noon as prosecutors seek a first degree verdict following a shooting incident. A dictagraph is to be removed as part of the investigation.

Nurse testifies of slap during April jealous incident

Mrs. Elizabeth Varance recounts being slapped by Mrs. Carman in a jealousy flare on April 20. Varance says Dr. Carman lent $20, Mrs. Carman entered the office, rattled the window, slapped both, then demanded the money and Varance complied.

Elizabeth Varance

Mineola Trial Hears Defendant Claiming Innocence

In court Mrs. Florence Carman, accused of killing Mrs. Louise Bailey, asserts her innocence and asks to testify, saying she would relocate from Freeport if acquitted. District Attorney Smith plans to finish the case the next morning as her attorney John J. Graham contemplates the strategy.

Freeport

Warden Hultz Plans Testimony in Underground Passage Scene

The warden signals to begin as she directs preparations to ensure her testimony is heard. Graham aimed to keep her off the stand to close the case by Wednesday noon, with the district continuing on page 4 first column.

Hultz Mr. Graham Graham

Trafalgar Victory and Notable Births across History

Notes mark Nelsons fleet victory at Trafalgar in 1805 and the 1797 Boston launch of a constitution. Samuel F. Smith born 1805, author of My Country. Anti slavery mob in Boston 1885. Will Carleton born 1845. One year ago today ex President Roosevelt welcomed to Rio de Janeiro.

Nelson Trafalgar Boston Samuel F. Smith Will Carleton Roosevelt Rio Janeiro

Forecast for New England Fair Wednesday and Thursday

Weather bulletin from Washington reports fair conditions for New England with light to moderate southerly winds. The forecast covers Boston and vicinity for Wednesday and Thursday with no precipitation expected.

Boston Vicinity Washington New England

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