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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1917

Page

6

Two Germans Arrested by Federal Officers and Interred

Two German men were arrested by federal officers and will be interned for the remainder of the war. Adolph C. Detlefsen of 443 Cambridge Street Allston has lived in the U S for 16 years and is deemed dangerous to remain at large due to his hostile attitude toward the United States. Hans Stander 24 who listed the Young Men's Christian Association address in Boston says he worked as a cashier in a restaurant and has left the state without permission. Both men were sent to East Cambridge jail temporarily.

Adolph C. Detlefsen Cambridge Street Allston Marshal Mitchell United States Detlefsen Fore River Quincy American Sugar Hans Stander Young Men’s Christian Association Norfolk Stander East Cambridge Germany James W. Gerard Doran Europe Gerard America Mr. Gerard von Bethmann - Hollweg Zimmerman Dutton A. D. McLaren Berlin

President Wilson Calls for Liberty Bond Rush

The president invested one fifth of his yearly pay in Liberty Bonds and urges public participation. He declares today as the last chance to buy, stressing collective effort.

Wilson Liberty Brigade

Dominion Marble Quarries for Sale in Canada

Extensive quarries of the Dominion Marble Quarries Company, about 185 acres at South Stokely on the Canadian Pacific main line to Sherbrooke Quebec, to be sold by auction to the highest bidder November 28, 1917, at Fraser Bros. offices Montreal. Conditions and full details available from John Findlay Ltd, Montreal.

South Stokely Canadian Pacific Railway Sherbrooke Province of Quebec Canada Fraser Bros St. James Street Montreal John Findlay, Ltd

Auto Crash Kills Lowell Man in Littleton

James Cavanaugh of Lowell died when a seven passenger public automobile skidded and crashed into a tree in Littleton. Four other men, including three soldiers from the Ayer cantonment, were severely injured in the collision tonight.

Littleton James Cavanaugh Lowell Ayer

Injured soldiers in artillary crash near depot road junction

Private Charles Curtin G F Jennings and Frederick T Cobb all from Battery B 301st Artillery suffered fractures or shock after a car crash near the Depot road State road junction opposite Charles E Kimball residence. Casone taken to Lowell Hospital while the others to the cantonment base hospital. Driver Benjamin Robertson of Lowell and two passengers escaped with minor injuries. Robertson charged with manslaughter.

Charles Curtin Waltham G. F. Jennings Frederick T. Cobb J. A. Gasone North Adams Curtin Jennings Cobb 301St Artillery Cantonment Casone Lowell Hospital Depot Road Charles E. Kimball Benjamin Robertson Lowell Robertson Lewis Poloquin Ayer Beecher White Salem

Brown freshman barred after cap rebellion at college

Brown University freshman William Kolodney faced faculty action after defying traditions by refusing to wear a freshman cap. The incident led to a student-led punishment and the faculty urged his withdrawal, calling his attitude toward faculty and students nearly intolerable.

Providence R. I William Kolodney Brown University Randall Kolodney

Autumn Music by Symphony Shines in Boston Concert

The Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Karl Muck delivered a standout Symphony Hall program. Brahms Fourth, Rachmaninoff Isle of the Dead, and Debussy Printemps highlighted the afternoon with eloquent interpretation, aided by the orchestra rather than soloists.

Boston Symphony Orchestra Karl Muck Symphony Hall Brahm Rachmaninoff Isle of the Dead Boecklin Debussy

Brahms E minor Symphony and Rachmaninoff Impress at Concert

The review lauds Brahms E minor Symphony for its noble melancholy and masterful structure, deeming it enduring and austere. It commends Rachmaninoff’s tone poem interpreted by Dr. Muck as deeply faithful and majestic, contrasting with earlier renditions. Debussy’s early suite is praised for originality despite moments of immaturity.

Brahms Rachmaninoff Dr. Muck Boston Symphony Dr. Mack Tschaikowsky Debussy

Dorchester Man Henry J Mills Dies at 24

Henry J Mills of Dorchester died at his parents home on Vinson Street aged 24 formerly of East Boston. Funeral is Sunday at 2 pm and a requiem Mass Monday at 8 am at St Ambrose Church Adams Street. He is survived by parents five brothers Albert Charles Stephen Lawrence Walter and two sisters Katharine and Mrs George A Curley.

Henry J. Mills Dorchester Lawrence Mills Vinson Street Mills Boston St. Ambrose’s Church Adams Street Mr. Mills Albert Charles Stephen Lawrence Walter Katharine George A. Curley

Bacon’s 10 Pay A Third steps toward reorganization

The W. A. Bacon Company announces the first step in clearing bankruptcy proceedings and begins reorganizing the firm on permanent lines. The move signals potential revival and restores confidence among creditors and friends.

W. & A. Bacon Company

Old Bacon Company to Reorganize and Stay Open

The District Court in Massachusetts approves a support sum exceeding 230 000 as part of a 33 1 3 percent compromise for creditors. Receiver Charles G. Bancroft will oversee operations until Nov 5 when the company will exit bankruptcy and be taken over by a new organized firm under the W. and A. Bacon name. The move aims to preserve the business, real estate, and about 1000 jobs amid a stormy century ahead.

District Court of the United States District of Massachusetts Old Bacon Company United States Charles G. Bancroft International Trust Company W. & A. Bacon Company

Methodists Rally for Pension Fund Across Nation

Dr J T B Smith of Chicago reported a country wide rally supporting a pension fund for aged Methodist ministers at the New England Methodist exhibit closing in Malden. He praised church giving as a first step toward gratitude for aging preachers while other speakers stressed education and literary quality in wartime.

J. T. B. Smith Chicago Centre Methodist Episcopal Church Malden Smith David D. Downey Methodist Book Concern H. W. Hurt

Break causes serious damage to Needham branch bridge

A water main broke near Beach street and Centre street in West Roxbury, flooding the Needham branch bridge area. The 11 o clock incident tore part of the Boston side foundation wall, flooding tracks and stalling trolley and train traffic, with engineers fearing collapse as crews shut off the flow after midnight.

New Haven Needham Beach Street Centre Street West Roxbury Charles River Dedham Boston Water Department

Clark Withdraws Charge of New York Bond Ring

Speaker of the House Champ Clark said he withdraws his charge that a ring of New York financiers hampered Liberty Bond sales. He noted recent gains in New York bond sales and stated his criticism was withdrawn.

ST. Louis Champ Clark House of Representatives New York

War Book Reviews and New Allied War Efforts

A roundup of war related books and essays reviewed for American readers. James W. Gerard’s My Four Years in Germany, Hugh Gibson’s A Journal from Our Legation in Belgium, The Diary of a Nation by Edward S. Martin, and How to Live at the Front guide readers through WWI conclusions, pacifist views, prisoner accounts, and French aid. Includes Doyle, Herron, and McLaren works and anthologies like A Treasury of War Poetry.

Legation Belgium Doubleday Hugh Gibson Brussels Liege Mr. Gibson Louvain Paris Edith Cavell Hoover Germany Austria France England Luther

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