Charlestown Navy Yard/rope making, T.J. Kaes (with hat) foreman of rope making crew and oldest employee at Navy Yard started at age 15 in 1898 working with his hand spinner, has worked for 41 years. F. B. Christensen - quarter man - also started in 1898, have worked together for all of 41 years except for one month.

Hurricane Ether at noon EDT was 150 miles west-southwest of Bermuda and moving north at nine miles per hour. It is expected to pass to the west of the resort island the afternoon of 9/12. Although a small deviation in course could bring the storm very near, most Bermudians and tourists unconcernedly went about their business, in spite of U.S. Weather Bureau warnings that they should take hurricane precautions.

Gems of German life

Jim Moran as Colonel William Prescott leads reenactment of the Battle of Bunker Hill

Mayor White seen with residents of Blackstone Park section of South End after Puerto Rican Day disturbances