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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1912

Page

5

Mayor Reappoints Three Assessors and Names New Library Trustee

Mayor Fitzgerald announced plans to reappoint Assessors Charles E. Folsom Edward G. Richardson and Fred H. Temple to terms expiring this year. He also named former School Committee member John A. Brett as library trustee to replace recently resigned Civil Service Commissioner Thomas F. Boyle.

Fitzgerald Civil Service Commission Charles E. Folsom Edward G. Richardson Fred H. Temple John A. Brett Civil Service Thomas F. Boyle

Trees to Shade Canal Street Planned by Park Commission

Chairman Peabody of the Park Commission asked the Mayor to seek City Council approval for an appropriation of $1800 to plant shade trees along Canal Street. The move aims to improve the street’s appearance for North Station users and other passersby.

Canal Street Peabody Park Commission

Whipple Sees Industrial Unrest Threat at Banquet

Sherman I. Whipple, Boston lawyer, told the Massachusetts Ice Dealers Association at the American House banquet that unless financiers curb industrial unrest, dire results may follow. He urged moneyed men to act to calm the country.

Sherman I. Whipple Boston Massachusetts Ice Dealers’ Association

Industrial unrest and labor groups debated amid ice trade talks

A public discussion covered industrial unrest and the motives of groups like the McNamaras and the Industrial Workers of the World. Speakers contrasted strikes with revolutionary action and noted capitalists influencing law and tariffs while calling for fair distribution. Ice industry officers were elected in a related afternoon meeting.

Haverhill Road to Take Nine Other Lines

A bill to let The Haverhill and Southern New Hampshire street railway company acquire nine leased lines was favorably reported by the street railways committee. The lines to be taken in include Hudson Pelham Salem Lowell Pelham Waverhill Plaistow Haverhill Plaistow and Newton Amesbury Hampton Lawrence Methuen Nahverhill Amesbury Seabrooke Hampton Beach Peter Hampton and Amesbury.

Haverpill and Southern New Hampshire Street Railway Company Legislative Committee On Hudson Pelham Salem Lowell Waverhill Plaistow Haverhill Newton Amesbury Hampton Lawrence

Malden High School Coach Surrenders on Arrest Warrant

Charles F. Cuddy Malden High School coach and athletic instructor gave himself to Malden police on a warrant arising from a charge filed by former student Miss Alice Oliver not Miss Sidna Oliver as misreported yesterday.

Charles F. Cuddy Malden High School Malden Alice Oliver Sidna Oliver

Among the Churches of Greater Boston

A Boston clergyman delivers an address at Union Congregational Church East Braintree. A men’s service occurs at Grace Episcopal Everett on Herod and Jesus. A three day utility fair opens at Perkins Street Baptist Somerville led by the Ladies' Social Circle. The Rev Samuel M Crothers Cambridge accepts London May 28 invitation. Osgood Roslindale reports church land fund shortfall. current total $650 with $1500 needed for first payment and extras.

Charles Conklin Dh. D Boston Union Congregational Church East Braintree Grace Episcopal Church Everett Herod Jesus Perkins Street Baptist Church Somerville Ladies’ Social Circle Samuel M. Crothers Cambridge British and Foreign Unitarian Association London Phillips Endecott Osgood Church of Our Saviour, Roslindale Beafflet

Milk Bill Reported Adversely by Health and Agriculture Panels

The milk bill known as the Meaney draft would create a six member Milk Board with three appointed by the State Board of Health and three by the State Board of Agriculture. The Cattle Bureau would oversee barn sanitary conditions and perform inspections. Several legislators dissented and others are expected to dissent.

State Board of Health Health and Agriculture Inkham Bigelow Wood Grainger Sharp

Fearful Lynn music teacher in mental health crisis

Professor Rudolph J. Schock a Lynn music teacher was committed to Danvers Insane Hospital for observation after a daytime arrest in Wakefield following a wild Main street parade with an American flag and claims of having been wronged and robbed of millions. He had suffered melancholia for months and had a broken engagement with Miss Blanche Palmer. He traveled by Wakefield car and a covered wagon and posed as a government inspector at the Wakefield post office while wandering stores and a bank.

Rudolph J. Schock Lynn Wakefield Main Street Danvers Insane Hospital Blanche Palmer Schock Saugus Ihe

Declaiming in a loud voice a much wronged man

Schock, a well known figure in Lynn, loudly proclaimed his grievances in a public setting. The statement framed him as a victim of perceived injustices while attracting attention from onlookers.

Schock Lynn

Rexall Orderlies Offered With Money Back Guarantee

A local drugstore advertises Rexall Orderlies claiming to relieve chronic constipation through nerve and muscle stimulation. The ad promises a full refund if relief isn’t achieved, notes three sizes priced at 10c 25c and 50c, and lists Liggett's Rexall Stores locations at Washington Avon, Temple Place, and Summer and South streets.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall Liggett’s Drug Stores Washington and Avon Streets Temple Place Summer and South Streets

Studio at 2 Wing Street Sparks Interest Among Wealthy Heirs

A studio at 2 Wing Street draws attention from children of affluent families. The subject is a Berlin native and a graduate of the Berlin Conservatory.

Wing Street Berlin Conservatory

Will of Herbert J Littlefield Granted Amid Estate Dispute

The will of Herbert J. Littlefield, whose body was found in the Charles River basin in May 1910, is allowed after cousins withdraw. George E. Kimball and his brother Allen inherit about 50 000 dollars free of litigation as sons of Littlefield’s friend George J. Kimball. Executor George F. E. Kimball may pay Miss Blake 25 000 if the estate warrants it. value has declined, but a proportionate share is expected.

Herbert J. Littlefield Charles River George E. Kimball Superior Court of Suffolk County Allen Kimball Ecstate George J. Kimball Littlefield George FE. Kimball Blake Kimball

Morgan Refuses to Testify Before Steel Trust Panel

J Pierpont Morgan will not testify before the House steel trust investigating committee. After a heated executive session the panel chose to close hearings rather than await Morgan’s return from abroad. Several witnesses including ore experts are slated to appear.

Swamp Root Promoted By Life Insurance Physician

A physician for a major life insurance company says kidney disease causes many policy rejections. He endorses Dr Kilmer Swamp Root, an herbal remedy, claiming high cure rates. The ad notes bottles cost fifty cents or one dollar and offers a free sample from Dr Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.

Binghamton, N. Y The Boston Daily Post

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