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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1916
Page
7
Lawrence Shea of 69 Gates Street was struck by a north bound street car at the corner of Tiasex and Washington streets and taken to City Hospital yesterday afternoon with superficial injuries.
An advertisement promotes internal bathing with a laxative product to prevent disease and maintain health. It cites large consumer testimony and a free booklet from Liggett's-Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores, and includes a testimonial from J. B. Logan praising relief from chronic bilious headaches after using the J. B. L. agent.
Edward Jackson, a colored man from Boston, wanted in Newark New Jersey for a murder last June, was arrested on a Waterbury Connecticut train yesterday afternoon by Boston police. He will be taken to New Jersey for trial.
Four year old Flora Finnamore crawled onto a fire escape at 80 Pleasant Street South End yesterday afternoon and fell 25 feet to the ground striking her head. An ambulance took the unconscious child to City Hospital and her name was placed on the dangerous list.
New York Oct 22 Charles E Hughes denied charges from the Democratic committee that he had entered into a secret agreement with the American Independence Conference. He said he met with requested delegations and made no private promises, reiterating his pledge to protect American rights and property.
Shortly before daylight yesterday Sergeant Harrison with Patrolmen Han ley Hickey and Moody raided the premises at 64 Hawthorn street Chelsea and arrested five men. Four were charged with gaming on the Lord's day and one with being present where gaming was going on.
A two alarm blaze at 261 Williams street in Chelsea destroyed $1000 of rag stock and part of a wooden building, with the roof burnt away. The cause is believed set by boys fleeing the scene as firefighters battled a thick black smoke plume visible for miles.
The State's university extension and correspondence courses will benefit inmates at Charlestown State prison. James A. Moyer, superintendent of the correspondence system, visited the prison and plans to implement the program.
Warrants issued for noncommissioned officers in the Sixth Infantry Mass G A include three from Concord Company I. Privates William G. Ryan Graves Graveson and Charles H Payne are named for promotion to corporal under Captain Michael J Dee.
In Concord New Hampshire on October 22 Mrs Marguerite Carpenter of Beacon Street Boston plans to reopen the divorce from Major Ralph G Carpenter of Wolfboro and Boston before Judge Kivel. She seeks to set aside the decree granted July 11 arguing conspiracy and perjury. Custody of the 9 year old son Ralph Jr is in dispute as she accuses Major Carpenter’s father of denying her control over the child.
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