New Boston Route Opens for North German Lloyd Line
The Koln will inaugurate a Bremen to Boston freight and passenger service with an expected Sept 27 arrival carrying about 1000 steerage passengers. Services run every three weeks, connected with Frankfurt and Hannover, stopping at New Orleans outwardly and berthed at Boston & Albany docks. The Koln measures 445 feet by 50 feet, about 9000 tons, with luxurious accommodations. Hamburg American vs North German Lloyd tensions to be settled amicably as pooling expires year end, with a new agreement anticipated.
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Bremen
Koln
Boston
Lloyd Line
Frankfurt
Hannover
New Orleans
Boston & Albany
Hamburg-American Line
North German Lloyd Company
Massachusetts Lawyer Max Fischacher Dead At 66
Max Fischacher a longtime member of the Massachusetts bar for 45 years died at his home 24 Savin Street Roxbury yesterday morning at age 66. A Harvard Law School graduate he was admitted to the bar that same year and practiced law without public office. Funeral private at his home Wednesday at 1 o clock. Survived by wife two sons and three daughters.
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Max Fischacher
Massachusetts
Savin Street
Roxbury
Fischacher
Harvard Law School
Knowles the Woodsman: Boston Artist’s Personal Portrait
A feature in The Post portrays Knowles, the Boston artist nicknamed the man of the woods, through a personal lens. The piece extols his character, creative approach, and distinctive vision.
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The
Post Today
Joseph
the Knowles
Boston
Life of a primitive in the Maine woods
Howard Noble recalls meeting Joseph Knowles, famed for wild ventures and living among woodsmen, recounting Knowles early explosive mischief in Lewiston, his travels from Portland to Havana, and later Maine wilderness solitude. The piece ends with promise of more to come.
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Joseph Knowles
Boston
Maine Woods
Woman Almost Jumps From Window in Brookline Fire
In a Brookline apartment fire at 221 Harvard Street a woman, Mrs. L. H. Turnbull claiming ties to the late "Lucky" Baldwin, was ready to jump from a fourth floor window. Chief Johnson and driver Peter Mealey arrived and prevented the jump, ladder readied but not needed.
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Harvard Street
Brookline
L. H. Turnbull
Lucky” Baldwin
Baldwin
Chief Johnson
Peter Mealey
Mealey
Jump From Window In Fire Disaster At Local House
Mrs Turnbull hurled a tin box with money and documents from a window as a fire alarm spread through a basement store area. Fireman Mealey retrieved the box and residents escaped while smoke filled hallways. damage estimated at about 500 dollars. The house is owned by Alfred Geiger Jr. No cause was given beyond possible spontaneous combustion.
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C. A. Hew
Russell C. Powner
Havemeyer Will Benefits Four Children
The will of William F Havemeyer filed for probate leaves all but 5000 dollars to his four children Lydia Magee of Pennington New Jersey receives the 5000 though the estate's total value is not disclosed Havemeyer died suddenly on September 7 in New York He helped organize the American Sugar Refinery Company
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New York
William F. Havemeyer
American Sugar Refinery Company
Lydia Magee
Pennington
N. J
Havemeyer
Trust Company Posts Bail for Treasurer in Shortage Case
Directors of the Roseville Trust Company signed a new bail bond for Raymond J. Smith their former treasurer, charged with a $300000 shortage. Smith surrendered Saturday night and was released on a $15000 bail as he awaits proceedings.
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Newark
N. J
Roseville Trust Company
Raymond JE. Smith
Smith
Little Boy Thomas Barry Struck by Boston and Northern Car
Four year old Thomas Barry, son of Mr and Mrs James Barry of Main Street Medford, lies critically injured after being struck by an inbound Boston and Northern car at a dangerous crossing at Mystic avenue and Main street. He is at Massachusetts General Hospital with skull fracture and possible internal injuries. The incident follows two prior fatalities at the same crossing over six years prompting local calls for slower vehicle passage. The motorman is Thomas Max and the conductor Alvin C Quimby.
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Mystic Avenue
Main Street
Medford
Little Thomas Barry
James Barry
Boston & Northern
Little Barry
Massachusetts General Hospital
James
Thomas Max
Fountain Street
Alvin C. Quimby
Fellsway West
James FE. Cleaves
Coakley to Tour Charlestown District Attorney Campaign
Timothy W. Coakley, candidate for district attorney, will tour Charlestown wards tonight speaking at principal rally points in open air.
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Timothy W. Coakley
Charlestown
Accountants Gather for National Meeting in Boston
The American Association of Public Accountants opens a session at Hotel Plaza with Mayor Witzgerald and president Robert H. Montgomery to speak. About 200 registrants attend including Joseph F. Davies, commissioner of corporations, sent by Secretary Redfield. The association covers nearly every U S state and Canada, hosted by the Massachusetts chapter.
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American Association of Public Accountants
Hotel Plaza
Witzgerald
Robert H. Montgomery
Joseph FE. Davies
Davies
Commerce
Redfield
E. T. Lat tery Store Foles Banquet and New Quarters
Executives and buyers of the E. T. Slattery Company hosted a banquet for president P A O Connell and Mrs. O Connell at Copley Plaza with Mayor Fitzgerald and other officials as guests. The opening of new quarters at 156 Tremont Street and the redeployed departments including Babyland drew patrons all day. The event marked a major milestone for the company as fall and winter styles were formally introduced.
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E. T. Slattery Company
P. A. O'Connell
O'Connell
Copley Plaza
Fitzgerald
James J. Phelan
William J. McGaffee
Joseph J. Driscoll
George A. Sweetser
I. W. Buxton
Tremont Street
Babyland
New York Bound on Gem Yacht Built for Zeigler
William Zeigler Jr and a party of friends sailed from Neponset on his new yacht Gem for New York. The 165 foot vessel, launched at Lawley’s yard, completed a successful lower bay run and will cruise briefly before returning for final fitting. The boat can reach speeds of 22 knots powered by all burning engines.
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Wiliam Zeigler, Jr
New York
Lawley’s
Neponset
Zeigler
Floating Palace
Harvard Instructor Weds Miss Dorothy Simson in Boston
Miss Dorothy Lillian Simson sister of Dr James K Simson wed Brewer Goddard Whitmore at her home 144 Dudley Street Marlborough last night. Ceremony officiated by Nev Percy Blodgett at James Episcopal Roxbury. Guests included Dr Charles Fleischer and Rev Murray W Dewart among others. Bridesmaid Eleanor Simson and best man Frederick de Slovere. Floral gowns featured duchess lace and chartneuse. Flowers included Hills of the valley.
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Dorothy Lillian Simson
James K. Simson
Boston
Brewer Goddard Whitmore
Hugh Mya
Harvard
New York
Bova
Ralph Jow
Yale
Philadelphia
Thompson
West Brookfield
Jus. Simson
Eleanor Wheeler
Bethel
George Thompson
Worcester
Eleanor Price
Reading Firemen Parade on 10 Day New England Tour
Nearly 100 active veteran and honorary Reading firemen paraded in Boston before leaving for Providence on a 10 day tour of New England led by Captain Harry Ludwig. Judge Robert N. Tomlinson attended for the city government as Mayor and fire chief were detained.
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Reading
Penn
Boston
Providence
New England
Harry Ludwig
Robert N. Tomlinson
James Kutz
E. A
Newburgh
N. Y
Worcester
Hartford
Waterbury
Emery Family Reunion Set for West Roxbury Hall
Miss Jessie F. Emery of Roxbury announces the Emery Family Association annual reunion at St. John's Hall West Roxbury on Tuesday September 30. The gathering features an interesting program and the annual business meeting plus election of officers.
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Jessie F. Emery
Roxbury
Emery Family Association
St. John’s Hall
West Roxbury
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Havana
St. John
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Maine
King and Bartlett
Harry Pierce
Mr. Noble
Leap
Havemeyer Riches
DR. H S “Br
Warmington Eeeny
Botan
Trust Company
Thomas Barry
Partridge
Coakley
American Association
Massachusetts Society
E. T. Lattery
Whitmore-Simson
Emery
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