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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1915
Page
4
In Dorchester, Councillor Collins pressed the case for Savin Hill Playground upgrades. The City Council approved an order directing Park Commissioner Dillon to submit plans and an estimated cost for improvements, countering the Mayor's position.
Henry Gardner aged 30 was found dead in his room at his brother Gustavus Gardner’s home 51 Gladstone street Orient Heights East Boston with the gas turned on yesterday about noon. He was unmarried.
An advertisement touts oil of koren capsules as a simple safe method to shed excess fat without dieting or exercise. It urges daily use with a weekly weight check and claims improved digestion and energy as weight falls.
John J. McIntosh and William H. Smith of Quincy faced district court on charges of breaking and entering and larceny after a half barrel valued at eight dollars disappeared from a hall. The beer, prize for a winning team in a South Quincy baseball game, was rolled down a fire escape to the street. Both men pleaded not guilty and the case was continued until next Saturday.
The narrator confesses as the delinquent son in a Boston lodging escape. Sailor Ben guards his flight, they ride to Rivermouth by rail, and the captain and grandfather greet him with quiet resolve. A letter with a great black seal ends the scene.
A cable from Captain M. L. Jameson reports the schooner Florence M. Penley bound Rio de Janeiro to Baltimore was abandoned in a gale off Cuba. He and eight crewmen were picked up by a passing steamer and landed at Amilla Cuba, the vessel's position given as 29 degrees north 75 degrees west.
Postmaster Murray receives many sympathies after the death of his newborn son born Sept 6 who died Saturday night The child's twin died at birth leaving the surviving infant as a consolation to the postmaster and his family.
The note indicates continuation of the article in tomorrow's issue. It attributes copyright to Mary Fil Elizabeth Aldrich in 1911 under special arrangement with Houghton Mifflin Co.
Readers seeking back issues of The Story of a Bad Boy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich must first contact their regular newsdealers. If unavailable, apply to the Circulation Department of the Boston Post in person or by mail with an extra cent per copy for postage. Limited remaining supply. orders should be placed at once.
Herbert A. Bean of Hyde Park was sentenced to 12 months in the Charles street jail by Judge Dubuque in the Superior Criminal Court yesterday afternoon for the larceny of 3600 or $700 from the Inside Telephone Men's Union No 142 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, where he served as financial secretary.
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