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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1916
Page
2
Berlin via London Sept 28 owners and public expect the Bremen to complete its voyage after a convoying tug departed New London. Telegrams hint the merchant submarine has sailed, with confirmation likely soon.
The Bremen remains overdue, with Deutsche Ozean-Rhederai officials noting heavy North Atlantic storms delayed the voyage. The Deutschland is to sail soon for the United States carrying dye stuffs and medicines, and a third submarine Kaiser is reported nearly ready for launch within a month.
In Chihuahua City region Mexico on September 28 a fierce clash near the mining center of Cusihuiriachic left over a hundred Villa troops dead. Bandit leader Baudeño Uribe was captured and Carranza forces reported heavy casualties and the dispatch requested surgeons and medical supplies. General Ramos, slightly wounded, sent the report via General Trevino.
Last night a riot near the A. G. Walton shoe plants in Chelsea saw shots fired men clubbed and beaten and three men arrested. The strike at the Walton plant has continued daily with talks between company officials and a five member striker committee failing to reach an agreement. Walton asserts the strikers’ demands are untenable and threatens indefinite plant closure if workers do not return.
President Wilson declares the choice before the nation is whether to stay on current terms of peace or risk radical policy changes. He writes to Leonal L. Larrabee of Portland and to Howard S. Williams of Jackson, Miss., stressing suffrage, youth in business, and nonpartisan travel plans. He will not tour as a partisan candidate and plans brief, nonpolitical appearances with limited stops. He accepts a Fourth New Jersey Regiment review at Sea Girt near his old summer home.
The 9th annual convention of the New Hampshire State Firemen's Association ends in Portsmouth with a parade of about 1000 visiting firemen and the local department. Chief Engineer W I Woods of Portsmouth serves as president for the third year.
A 16 year old Cambridge girl testified she worked as a nurse at Mrs Jessie Fox home 16 Wall Street Roxbury and saw Albert J Roper there until about 6 30 pm on Tuesday night contradicting the defense alibi that placed him elsewhere that evening.
Mrs Cannoot testifies about morning after the murder and Roper’s reaction to seeing the police paper. Witnesses describe footsteps and furnace noises, while nurse Miss D Avelia and others counterpoint earlier events. Prosecution expected to rest its case as testimony continues.
Members of Sir Ernest’s party of explorers from Elephant Island prepare to depart on Monday toward Buenos Ayres then sail by steamer to England. Sir Ernest and his companions undertake the voyage as part of their expedition’s concluded phase.
Officers of the navy yard and ships at the station plan a military ball to raise one thousand dollars for the new Army and Navy home for enlisted men. The initiative is led by Captain William F. Howard and Commander John V. Klemann.
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