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SERVICES FOR FORMER PROBATION OFFICER Funeral services for Richard Keefe, for many years probation officer of Suffolk county, who died Monday, were held at St. Columbkille's Church, Brighton, yesterday. A solemn requiem high mass was celebrated by the Rev. Father Joseph V. Tracey, pastor of the church, assisted by the' Rev.

William Reardon, deacon; the Rev. 8 George Reardon, sub-deacon, a the Rev. Timothy Mahoney, master of ceremonies. Burial was. at Holyhood Cemetery.

Weak Lungs and Chest Troubles respond more quickly to the blood enriching oil-food in SCOTT'S EMULSION than to any other one medicine. SCOTT'S is a rich, nourishing food to strengthen tender throats and bronchial tubes. It is of peculiar benefit to the respiratory tract and is liberally used in tuberculosis camps for that purpose. You get no Alcohol in Scott's. Scott Bowne, Bloomfield, N.

J. 16-23 PHINNEY IS A BANKRUPT "Baby-Blue-Eyed" Maurice Files Petition Maurice A. Phinney, Cape Cod's literary fishmonger, the "Baby-BlueMaurice of Marion Pomeroy Smith, Hyannis heiress, filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in the United States District Court yesterday. He declared his liabilities as $5477 and his assets as estimated at $2523. Phinney came much before the pubin attention, Barnstable County Probate lic last July during the trial Court, of the woman's case of Miss grandmother, Smith.

Mrs. Ruanna Pomeroy-Coburn, was seeking to have Miss Smith adjudged a spendthrift and among other things testified that her granddaughter gave Phinney many hundreds of dollars. of Maple road, Stoneham, received word yesterday of his marriage in Chicago, last. week, to Miss Christine Jensen, a Chicago dancing teacher. Mr.

and Mrs. MacAnanny will, reside on Warwick road, Melrose, after a short wedding trip through the South. Mr. MacAnanny is associated with a brokerage firm on State street. J.

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Mullen will make an effort tonight at a special meeting of the Everett aldermen, which he called yesterday, to, induce the board to vote to unseat Alderman Winfield Hamlin for calling him, at the last meeting of the board, 'a deliberate liar." Alderman Hamlin last evening declared that will not retract nor relation to Mayor Mullen at apologize for statement he madeal meeting of the board. He further declared that it is his purpose to wait on District Attorney Tufts today for a conference in relation to statements, which he says Mayor Mullen has made. PHOTOGRAPHER IN '61 WAR DIES Newspaperman Was With Army of Potomac NEW BEDFORD, Feb. M. Doane, a newspaper photographer with the army of the Potomacs during the Civil war, died today at the age of 81.

He had been in business here for many years. ALONG At THE WATERFRONT WATERFRONT CALENDAR FOR MARCH day of year; 944th day of war; only 18 Goth. days before spring. Day 11h. 13m.

long; increase 2h. 9m. Tide's height---Morning, 9ft. evening, Sin. Full moons--March 8, April 7, May 6, June 5.

Evening stars--Jupiter, Morning stars- -Venus, Marturn. Temperatures in Other Cities, 8 P. M. Albany' ...28 Los Angeles .62 Atlantic City .32 Montreal .18 Bismarck ...12 Nantucket .30 Buffalo 26 New Orleans ...74 Charleston .66 New York .32 Chicago 28 Philadelphia ..32 Denver ...20 Pittsburg .36 Des Moines .34 Portland, Me. 30 Eastport ...26 Portland, Ore.

46 Galveston ..68 San Francisco ..52 Hatteras 48 Seattle Helena 12 St. Louis .36 Jacksonville ....70 St. Paul Kansas City ...88 Washington .34 Yesterday's arrivals at the fish pier were limited to four beam trawlers, with fares including 75,000 pounds of scrod. Prices were very moderate considering the present outlook because of labor troubles in the fishing 61-2 cents, 16, market business, wholesalers, quoting: Haddock cod 83-4 to 9, steak pollock 11 cents a pound. The arrivals: Comber Ripple Spray Foam With 800,000 Haddock.

Cod. Hake.Pollock. .65,000 11,600 24,000 14,000 100 18,000 7,000 300 .14,000 8,000 gallons of molasses in her tanks the American steamer Nelson from Cienfuegos, Cuba, tied up at the big tank on Commercial street, North End, late yesterday, The Nelson stopped at New York en route and discharged 400,000 gallons of molasses. New Yorkers have purchased the dis. masted wreck of the former schooner Herald, which has been tied up at Rockland, for nearly.

two years, paying $7500. Although the British steamer Kansas left Calcutta for Boston 62 days ago her movements have been SO effectually concealed that she had not been reported since that time until her arrival here yesterday. En route she touched at several ports, but they were British possessions, and consequently no mention of her appearance was made. The rigidity of the British censorship on ship news is thus illustrated. The Kanbrought a very valuable cargo, consisting of 11,000 tons of tea, gunnies, skins, indigo, jute, worth nearly $2,000,000, be divided between this port and New York.

The long passage was without unusual incident. On her first trip to an American port, Norwegian steamer Loevli, Captain Hille, arrived at Quarantine at 8 o'clock last night from Calcutta. The British steamship Chepstow Castle was another arrival late last night, dropping anchor inside the harbor entrance shortly after 7 after a quick passage from Cape, Town, South Africa. She will come to Commonwealth pier this morning. At an East Boston shipyard the ferryboats City of Malden and City of Boston, which were recently withdrawn from the Chelsea route when the Winnisimmet line discontinued service, are being converted into harbor lighters.

The new barkentine Herdis, launched from Green's yard on Jan. 10,, and the first of her rig built hereabouts for years, has been completed and will leave for New York as soon as a crew can be signed. THE LANDSMAN. SHIPPING NEWS ARRIVED. BOSTON POST, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1917 NO ORDERS TO NAVAL MILITIA Reserve Cadets Cause of Unfounded Rumor The naval militia of this State has not been ordered to mobilize.

A number of members of the organization called the State House yesterday when rumor that the militia had been called, spread was of the circulated rumor in was the caused city. by someone who confused the naval reserve cadets on board the Kearsarge with the regular naval militia. POTATO NECKLACE LATEST THING IN HUB D. PENSION FUND IN OPERATION Episcopal Church Has at Least $6,500,000 NEW YORK, Feb. 28.

The pension fund of the Protestant Episcopal Church, providing for the pensioning of aged clergymen, their widows and orphans, will become effective tomorrow, Bishop Lawrence of Massachusetts announced here tonight. "It will be at least two weeks before a final statement, can be ag to the said Bishop Lawrence, "but it is possible to announce at this time at least $6,500,000 has been subscribed." This amount, the bishop said, will make it possible for the fund to assume obligations of the General Clergy Relief Fund, which today was consolidated with the Church Pension Fund. MAN WITH SIX TOES AND FINGERS LANDS Sabino Presciosi, an Italian immigrant, who arrived here recently on the steamship Canopic and who boasts of having six fingers on each hand and same number of toes on each foot, wha. yesterday permitted to land by the special inquiry board at Long Wharf. He left at once to join relatives in the North End.

BETTER MAIL IN BACK BAY Tinkham Is Promised Improvements WASHINGTON, Feb. postai service in the Back Bay district has been approved by the Postoffice Department, according to assurances given Congressman George Holden Tinkham by First Assistant PostmasterGeneral Koone. Congressman Tinkham's appeal, based on many complaints against the a service from Back Bay business houses, was referred to Postmaster Murray by the department. Postmaster Murray in his report stated that he has rearranged the sehcdules or the city carriers so as to provide for six trips daily, and that more. prompt deliveries will be made subject to the arrival of trains on schedule time.

Branch Y. W. C. A. Now Has 4000 Members More than 2400 new members received their membership cards yesterday at the new Y.

W. C. A. building Beacon street, the total membership being now 4000. The new building, which will be known as the business women's branch, was open for inspection, though the arrangements are not quite completed, and the formal dedication will not take place till Sunday afternoon.

88 DEGREES AT HARVARD Corporation Awards Titles to Students Eighty-eight degrees were awarded by the Harvard overseers yesterday to members of the university. The degree of doctor of philosophy was bestowed on five graduate students, and the degree of master of arts on 16 men. G. Colket Caner of Philadelphia, intercollegiate tennis champion tackle on the 1916 varsity football team, was granted his degree of A. cum laude.

Caner finished his academic requirements in three and half years. Walter S. Mack, of New York, who was manager of the second varsity football team, was also awarded his degree ahead of his classmates. Chan-Chan Tsoo, a Chinese student at Harvard, was given the master of arts degree. The five Harvard men who satisfied the requirements for the degree of Ph.

D. are Sidney F. Blake, Charles Drechsler, Lester R. Ford, Alfred C. Redfield and Russell M.

Story. VETERAN SHIP BROKER DIES IN BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, Feb. -George R. B. Heffner, head of the oldest ship brokerage firm in this city, died today.

He was prominent in Republican politics in the State. Madam! Here is Youth HUB'S HEALTH IS IMPROVING Death Totals Show Drop From Last Year Boston's health record for the last year shows a decrease in disease totals as compared with the figures of the previous year, despite the spells of inclement weather and extreme, cold that have marked the present winter. In a report issued yesterday, Dr. Francis X. Mahoney, health commissioner of Boston, states that there have been 66 less deaths from pneumonia this year as compared with the corresponding period in the previous year.

During the months of December, January and February the deaths from pneumonia have been 718, as against 784 for the same months during the previous year. The total number of deaths during three months is 4379. This is a dethe crease of 191 from the total of the same period last year. EMBARGO ON RICE SHIPPING IN TEXAS GALVESTON, Feb. embargo on rice shipments through the of Galveston, destined to New port York and points beyond, was announced today by the Mallory SteamLine.

A similar embargo by the ship Morgan Line already is in force. MISS BEATRICE WILSON, Who created considerable surprise at the Copley yesterday, when she entered the dining room wearing a potato necklace. Diners at the Copley-Plaza yesterday were given quite a shock and surprise when Miss Beatrice Wilson of the "Fair and Warmer" company wearing a potato necklace walked through the room. There were many gasps from women and there was much speculation on the value of the precious neckpiece. FOUR-YEAR SENTENCE ON LARCENY CHARGE Four years imprisonment was the sentence meted out to John Hanson of 193 Washington avenue, Chelsea, when he appeared before Judge George M.

Stearns in the Chelsea court yesterday afternoon, to answer charges of larceny. The young man was accused of stealing from homes where he engaged rooms in Medford, Somerville, Revere and Chelsea. Woman Aged 80 Years Is Victim of Gas WORCESTER, Feb. 28-A victim of accidental gas asphyxiation, Mrs. Mercy A.

Wilmer, 80 years old, of 8 Woodbine street, was found dead in: her home today. Neighbors had not seen her about for two days and this morning notified the police. Officers entered the home and found her dead in bed. Gas was pouring from an open jet. The medical examiner declared death accidental.

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