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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1913

Page

11

Renovation Underway At Harlakenden House For President

Renovations begin at Harlakenden House on the Winston Churchill estate in Cornish N H to ready for President Wilson this summer. The two week program includes cleaning painting and minor improvements with Windsor Vermont as the likely press and staff base.

Cornish N. H Harrakenden House Winston Churchill Wilson Connecticut River Harlakenden House Vermont Ascutneyountain Connecticut Windsor

Danbury Elects 29 Year Old Mayor

Danbury Connecticut voters chose Anthony Sutherland as mayor in a Democratic sweep. He is 29 years old and believed to be the youngest city head in Connecticut.

Danbury, Conn Bury Anthony Sutherland Connecticut

ZEMO promises instant skin relief after shaving

An advertisement promotes ZEMO as a versatile antiseptic solution for skin irritation from shaving and other conditions. It claims to smooth rough skin, heal cuts, pimples, and sores, stop itching instantly, and suit eczema, tetter, rash, and salt rheum.

Zemo EB. W. Rose Medicine Co St. Louis Boston Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores

Eckman's Alterative Health Cure Reported For Tuberculosis

A sworn affidavit from Joseph B. White claims Eckman's Alterative cured his glandular tuberculosis after hospital operations failed. He describes weight gain, improved eating, sleep, and return to work by November 1910, and urges others to try the medicine with proper directions. The ad lists pharmacists and laboratories selling the remedy.

Eckman Joseph B. Whiten Rikeraynes Drug Houghton & Dutton Dept Iklet Bokman Laboratory Philadelphia

Press as Power to Education Speakers Urge Daily Reading

I Wendell Gammons of The Shoe Retailer Company addressed the Jonas Perkins School Association at Fast Braintree on the press as a force for education. He urged newspapers like The Boston Post to run pages devoted to vocabulary, grammar basics, arithmetic explanations, and other daily learning aids for all readers.

Wendell Gammons Shoe Retailer Company The Shoe Retailer Braintree Jonas Perkins School Association Fast Newton Newkirk

Franklin Union graduates receive 109 diplomas

One hundred and nine students from Franklin Union night and day schools in electrical engineering steam engines and boilers machine construction architectural drawing industrial chemistry heating and ventilating were awarded diplomas last night. Diplomas were presented by Hon. Richard Olney president of the Franklin Foundation with guests including Charles W. Eliot Bishop Lawrence Mayor Fitzgerald James J. Storrow and Walter B. Russell.

Franklin Union Richard Olney Franklin Foundation Charles W. Eliot Harvard College Bishop Lawrence Fitzgerald James J. Storrow Chamber of Commerce Walter B. Russell The

Bangor & Aroostook Restores Full Passenger Service

Full passenger service resumed on the Bangor and Aroostook railroad with the early morning Bangor to Van Buren train and its nightly return. The line had been curtailed for weeks due to a strike, with service north of Oakfield reintroduced previously and freight embargo lifted a week ago.

Bangor & Aroostook Bangor van Buren Oakfield

Downs Named Special Agent for Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

Charles A. Downs of Boston, longtime municipal affairs figure, is appointed special agent for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals with headquarters at Pondville Massachusetts. He will retain his current state post at Pondville. He is well known among Boston professionals and business leaders.

Downs Pondville Charles A. Downs Boston Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Mass

Meat prices soar as floods tighten supplies in New York

In New York on March 31 the price of meat reached yearly highs with traders warning prices may rise further if flood damage in Ohio and Indiana delays shipments. Dealers expect the shortage to grow unless shipments are quickly diverted to the city.

New York Ohio Indiana

Suffrage Help for Miss Ward in Militant Protest

Boston suffragists visited Miss Florence Ward of Birmingham detained at Long Wharf on a moral turpitude charge for hatchet throwing during Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst's militancy last year. Ward says Americans misjudge English protest methods.

Boston Florence Ward Birmingham Long Wharf Emmeline Pankhurst

Suffragist in Immigration Plea Visits Miss Ward Inquiry

Mrs Theresa Crowley a State Suffrage Association leader filed an appeal from the board of special inquiry holding Miss Ward at the immigration station. The appeal asks entry to America arguing the England prison term involved no moral turpitude. Deputy Commissioner Hurley expects a telegram response by Wednesday. Miss Ward, confined four months for window smashing with the English suffragists, remains philosophical and comfortable, receiving visitors and suffrage friends as plans remain uncertain.

Theresa Crowley State Suffrage Association Miss Ward Board of Special Inquiry Commissioner of Commerce and Labor America England Jeremiah Hurley Mary Hutchinson Page Brookline H. S. Luscomb Allston

Throngs Arrive Aboard Cretic From Europe

The White Star Line steamer Cretic, under Captain F B Howarth, docked after an Atlantic crossing from Italy and the Azores with 1998 passengers. At Genoa Naples Palermo and Azores, passengers in saloon cabin and steerage totals were embarked. The Leyland liner Winifredian also arrived at quarantine with 45 cabin passengers awaiting landing at East Boston.

Europe White Star Line Cretic F. B. Howarth Italy Azores Crawford Hoosac Genoa Naples Palermo Leyland Line Winifredian Frederick Shepherd Liverpool Grand Junction Docks Boston

Single Term Bill Again Coming Up

Washington March 31 Efforts to submit a single presidential term constitutional amendment will be renewed in the upcoming Congress session by Senator Works of California He will introduce the amendment so that Roosevelt Taft or Wilson could not seek reelection

Washington Congress Senator Works California Roosevelt Taft Wilson

Tornado-Like Storm Destroys Buildings in Matteawan NY

A tornado like storm swept across Matteawan and nearby areas from Storm King Mountain. It ripped roofs from several factories and felled many buildings and fences, causing substantial damage in the region.

Fishkill-On-Hudson N. Y Matteawan

Girl Sentenced to Three Days in Solitary at Holloway

London March 31 Mrs Edison of Detroit reports her daughter Zeke is serving two months in Holloway jail for taking part in a militant suffragette window smashing raid. Her hunger strike and forcible feeding have drawn wide attention.

London Emerson Detroit Mich Zeke Holloway

Suffragette Miss Emerson Report Highlights Controversy

A smuggled letter from released suffragette prisoner Miss Emerson details three days of solitary confinement and illness. Mrs. Emmeline Pankhurst lauds Emerson as a heroine at a music hall, while Beatrice Harraden and other suffragists share a box with dignitaries. Baroness Von Horst of San Francisco asks U.S. intervention over forcible feeding.

Miss Emerson Emmeline Pankhurst Home Secretary Mrs. Emerson Mrs. Pankhurst Beatrice Harraden Baroness von Hengervar Hengelmuller United States Pankhurst Baron von Horst San Francisco Emerson

Queen Olga Sends Thanks to Quincy Evening School

Greek youths at the Quincy School on Tyler Street heard a cablegram from Queen Olga of Greece thanking them for their sympathy after the assassination of King George. About 50 Greeks, including fruit peddlers boot blacks and restaurant workers, attended the class.

Quincy School Tyler Street Olga Greece George Quincy Evening School

Battleship Rhode Island Sails From Charlestown Yard

The Rhode Island under Captain C B Williams sails for the southern drill grounds this morning. The vessel has been at the Charlestown navy yard for about three months undergoing extensive repairs.

Charlestown Navy Yard Rhode Island C. 8. Williams

Madam Does Your Husband Drink

An advertisement urges housewives to curb a husband’s drinking with Renova a taste less remedy claimed to restore sobriety and happiness. It promotes buying at Riker Jaynes or requesting a free sample from the Renova Co 204 Broadway New York with a satisfaction guarantee.

Riker-Jaynes Renova Co Broadway New York Renova

Young couple seeks court permission to wed in Chelsea

Alphonso Peteorizo 25 and Antonia Ciampa not quite 16 stood before Judge George in Probate Court seeking approval to marry. Ciampa's father Pasqual Ciampa spoke through an interpreter saying he supports the match and wants protection for his daughter. The judge signed the documents and the couple planned to marry after obtaining a license. Peteorizo resides at 102 Chelsea Street and Antonia lives with her father at 38 Hawthorne Street Chelsea.

Alphonso Peteorizo Antonia Ciampa Italy George Peteorizo Chelsea Street Fast Boston Hawthorne Street Chelsea

Conductor's Wife Dies by Drowning in Harbor

Mrs Charles M Littlefield, wife of a Boston and Maine conductor, died by her own hand by drowning in the upper harbor at South Portland Maine. She was 59 and had been in frail health for weeks. A husband two sons and two daughters survive.

South Portland Charles M. Littlefield Boston & Maine

Enforce Curfew Law Shocks Gloucester Youths

Twenty three children under sixteen, many girls, will appear in the Eastern District Court tomorrow charged with violating Gloucester curfew. The ordinance has existed for years but was only recently vigorously enforced.

Gloucester Eastern District Court

Toledo St Louis Western Resumes Service On Schedule

R M Baumgardner, New England freight agent for the Toledo St. Louis and Western, announced by telegram from vice-president B C Stevenson that the St Louis Toledo line will restart Monday morning on schedule.

Toledo ST. Louis Western R. M. Baumgardner New England Toledo, St. Louis & Western Railroad Company B. C. Stevenson

Jury impaneled in Watertown murder case hear five held

Five men from Watertown Vincenzo Ristagno Tomasso Fittante Luigi Ligaro Gabrielle Lepere and Francisco Falbo faced a first degree murder charge in the death of Francisco Cirillo. Five hours were needed to impanel a jury in the Superior Criminal Court East Cambridge before Judge Chase.

Superior Criminal Court East Cambridge Chase Vincenzo Ristagno Tomasso Fittante Luigi Ligaro Gabrielle Lepere Francisco Falbo Watertown Francisco Cirillo

Jury Selected for Hood Rubber Company Murder Trial

The 12 jurors are John G Fortune J Frank Carney Floyd M Dowse Edward J Matthews Frank E Simpson John E Dolan Michael H Carey Henry Carpentier Hugh J Murnaghan James M Babcock Francis H Fay Jr Thomas Brosnihan. 220 summoned 112 examined 25 excused 24 challenged by State 61 by defence. Trial starts this morning with opening by ADA Charles J Wier. Jury will view crime scene in East Watertown. Five men charged with killing Cirillo during Hood Rubber Company labor troubles last November.

John G. Fortune Malden J. Frank Carney Marlboro Floyd M. Dowse Sherborn Edward J. Matthews Frank E. Simpson John E. Dolan Wayland Michael H. Carey Natick Henry Carpentier Lowell Hugh J. Murnaghan Newton James M. Babcock Francis H. Fay, Jr Somerville Thomas Brosnihan Belmont Chase Charles J. Wier East Watertown Cirillo Hood Rubber Company Tt. W. W

Peruna praised across Pacific coast in local testimonials

Letters from Prof George Young of Santa Monica Mrs Anna Hyde of Portland and Mrs Clara Miller of Seattle plus others describe Peruna relieving spinal illness bronchitis colds and weakness. The piece notes broader Pacific coast popularity and a Louisville style belief in the remedy’s benefits.

Pacific Atlantic Japan Labrador Cape Cod Peruna Far West George Young Bay St Santa Monica California Andersonville Chicago Susie Hempstead Toledo Ohio Portland Oregon Anna C. Hyde E. Yamhill St Seattle Clara L. Miller Findlay St Wash Pacific Coast Ivy Gray Fairview Kentucky

Hobo backs Dakota Dan in Suffolk hearing

Robert Twist of Norwood New York testified for Dakota Dan at a Suffolk county courthouse hearing. He described their meeting on the railroad bank and their travels with Daniel Blake Russell. Twist claimed to be a hobo not a tramp and explained the difference between the two terms.

Robert Twist Norwood N. Y Dakota Dan Suffolk County Daniel Blake Russell Nason Twist

Somerville High School Addition Breaks Ground

Ground for the Somerville High School addition was broken yesterday. The project costs 125000 dollars and must be finished by September 1. Officials hope the new wing will allow all pupils to attend in one session rather than two.

Somerville High School

Fund to Insure Pastors for Adequate Salaries

New Haven Conn March 31 Passage of a resolution calling for a permanent fund of 15000 to insure each unmarried minister probationer and supply minister a minimum yearly salary of 800 and to each married minister 1000 was the principal business transacted at today s session of the New York East Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church There was practically no opposition to the measure

New Haven Conn New York East Methodist Episcopal Church

Freckles disappear with new ethine double strength

A new ethine double strength treatment claims to remove freckles. Apply nightly and morning from Riker Jaynes Drug Stores and Houghton Dut ton Drug Dept to fade spots, with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Riker-Jaynes Drug Stores Houghton & Dutton Drug Dept

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