Lawsuit Over Nurse In Hospital Bathtub Drowning
John F. Foren of Norwood sues the Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital in Suffolk Superior Court claiming negligence led to the drowning of his 4 year old daughter. The child was admitted for scarlet fever in Brighton on June 25 1915 and died July 19 after being placed in a hospital bathtub by nurse Ella A Harris.
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John F. Foren
Norwood
Suffolk
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Brighton
Ella A. Harris
Foren
Hospital girl death suit facts disputed by defendants
Miss Harris denied Forens statements and said she was not at the contagious department last year. McKelleger claimed Edna Foren was convalescent and the nurse placed her in a bath at 630 to 640 AM on July 19 before leaving duty, and Edna was found drowned later. Hospital officials defended nurse training and probation. Abbott said the case had not yet been brought to his attention.
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Foren
Miss Harris
Post
Massachusetts Homeopathic Hospital
Brighton
George F. McKelleger
Tforen
Edna
McKelleger
Edwin Lewis
Pollock
West Department
Contagious Hospital
John Abbott
Fail to Sink Kearsarge in Fog Shuts War Game
Naval officials at Charlestown and the Kearsarge faced a rain and fog delay in the planned war game to sink the battleship by submarines. Four submarines left the yard but could not find the Kearsarge, forcing a postponement until fair weather returns.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Kearsarge
Navy Yard
Unidentified 17-Year-Old Boy Dies by Own Hand
A 17 year old youth wearing a high school pin and ring inscribed O S shot himself in the Wagon shed at the South Station with a .32 revolver. He was six feet tall, 141 pounds, with red hair and blue eyes. The body was taken to the South Mortuary.
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South Station
South Mortuary
Holt to sail for New York on Oscar II
Frederick Holt, secretary of the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation, will sail Friday on the steamer Oscar II toward New York on his way to Detroit. He cites a Sweden England pact allowing free passage for 150000 barrels of salt herring from Iceland waters and another 150000 barrels via Norway, with widespread Swedish press praise.
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Stockholm
London
Frederick Holt
New York
Oscar II
Detroit
Sweden
England
Holt
Iceland
Norway
Mr. Holt
Kaiser Prepared for Trade War Plans
Washington reports Germany plans to rehabilitate foreign and domestic trade despite allied push. Official dispatches indicate Germany will actively compete after the war, with many ships built and plants reequipped to high efficiency.
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Washington
Germany
Dyer Working On School Schedule To Make Up Time
Superintendent Franklin B. Dyer plans a schedule to recover lost time after the opening postponement from September 11 to September 25 due to infantile paralysis. Several options are discussed but no decision made. Dyer opposes longer days or longer terms in June and December vacation changes may be possible for February or April breaks.
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Franklin B. Dyer
Dyer
American commissioners study Mexico data for border talks
In New London Conn on September 7 the American commissioners reviewed conditions along the border and in Mexico using State and War Department data. They questioned Special Agent James Linn Rodgers and Stephen H. Bonsal about affairs beyond the border as prep for resuming talks. Secretary Lane reported hopeful signs as conditions in Mexico improve.
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Mexico
State and
War Departments
James Linn Rodgers
Mexico City
Stephen H. Bonsal
State Department
Lane
Remark on landladies and boarders in a wry exchange
A jokey dialogue contrasts two landladies with one claiming better boarder retention. The other counters that her tenants stay slim so they appear taller, turning a small grievance into playful insult.
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