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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1911
Page
4
The 13th annual MIT undergraduate production Frenzied French will be staged at Shubert Theatre on April 20 and 21. In junior week, MIT will close operations from April 19 to 22, with Tech events peaking during this period as the show aims to outdo prior campus performances.
The three act musical comedy moves fast with a strong cast and a heavy chorus. General Manager Irving Wilson of Bloomington Ill expects the 1911 Tech Show to set new amateur production records in Boston after additional rehearsals Monday and Tuesday.
A college reunion smoker at Symphony Hall April 10 marks Technologys semi centennial celebration. The event will feature moving pictures of Tech stunt day Nantasket and photographs from past Techniques issues, with seating arranged by class and status in the hall.
Representative Martin M. Tomasney leads a bid to replace the 27 member ward council with a system using party designations. Lomasney argues current ward representation is uneven, cites East Boston Wards 6 7 8 21 22 23 24 2 16 as lacking reps, and supports restoring party designations to avert racial and religious contest risks. The plan, 17, faces opposition from Good Government Association and would be decided by a city referendum with potential charter changes giving mayoral nomination in party primaries.
Governor Foss told Republican legislators he supports a full investigation into the matter and is willing to take responsibility for the probe if the Legislature approves and an inquiry is ordered.
The article notes a 1909 alumni jubilee smoker at the Boston City Club with expectations of specialties from the Tech Glee and Mandolin Clubs. They will join the band to lead singing of crowd favorites including Bullard 87’s Stein song.
Rabbi Charles Fleischer at Temple Israel delivered a sermon titled Some Seeming Mistakes I Gladly Made, replying to Solomons Schindler’s Mistakes I Made. He defended rationalist and radical positions, saying Schindler’s so called mistakes invert his own views. Fleischer spoke in place of Rabbi Stephen Wise, who asked to be excused from attending a mass meeting in New York related to a fatal factory fire.
Detroit April 2 After a nearly ten hour deliberation the jury found Dr Garabed K Boyajian not guilty of murdering his nephew Haratoon Gostanian The jury ruled he was temporarily deranged at the time of the April 30 1909 shooting In Police Court Mrs Boyajian Gostanian faced a separate serious charge with Boyajian testifying she supported him The couple later reconciled and this was their second trial.
Denman Thompson the aged actor improved today at West Swanzey New Hampshire after a bout with uremia and heart affliction He asked for food and appeared stronger though doctors remain noncommittal about recovery Family members stay at the Thompson home in the vicinity.
Mrs. Evelyn FE. Elms wife of ex alderman Levi Elms of Melrose has filed suit for separate support in East Cambridge Court House. She attached her husband’s property for $2000, and the attachment was allowed.
The Elmss of Melrose are a well known couple with a history in local government. Mrs. Elms alleges her husband attacked her last Wednesday morning, highlighting a climactic dispute leading to police involvement in Malden.
District Court judge Bruce sentences Elms to six months in the House of Correction for wife beating. He appeals, furnishing $500 bond. Mrs. Elms files cruelty in a separate support suit and stays with her sister on Swain's Pond Avenue in Melrose. Neither party discusses the case.
Newburyport April 2 police arrested 18 year old Lewis Bishop at the Belanger grocery in Amesbury after a guard's interception. He confessed to breaking and entering and stealing nearly $200 from the store, ending weeks of theft mystery.
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