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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

12

Sagan Wins Suit for Anna Gould and Aims at France

New York April 6 Prince Helie de Sagan shows happiness after winning his suit for the hand of Mme Anna Gould. He dined with Gould and friends at the St Regis then returned to the Waldorf. He will not return to France before Thursday, has booked Provence steamship accommodations, and expects more meetings before departure. Mme Gould’s return date remains undecided, but family consent to her choosing her own marriage. No wedding in New York.

New York Mme Anna Gould Prince Helie de Sagan the Waldorf Tyler Morse St. Regis Edwin Gould France Provence Mme. Gould Sherry

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw divorce referenced by New York court

April 6 in New York Justice Hendricks appointed Robert E. Deyo referee to hear testimony in the Nesbit Thaw divorce case. Deyo to summon witnesses once papers arrive, hearings not to be extended. Mrs Thaw will present evidence of Thaw's alleged insanity at marriage with copies from Stanford White trial records. Thaw's defense through counsel Peabody will be a general denial.

New York Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Harry Thaw Justice Hendricks Supreme Court Robert E. Deyo Broadway

Gould Names Farnum in Gould Separation Suit

New York April 6 Dustin Farnum appears as a central figure in a divorce case filed by Mrs. Katherine Clemmons Gould against Howard Gould. The answer accuses her of improper conduct with Farnum and alleges extensive travels with him between theaters and the St. Regis Hotel.

New York Dustin Farnum Virginian Katherine Clemmons Gould Howard Gould Brooklyn St. Regis Hotel Justice Dowling Supreme Court Clarence J. Shearn Gould Archibald R. Watson Castle Gould Farnum New England States St. Regis

Miss Katherine Elkins Engaged to Italian Duke

New York April 6 formal announcement of the engagement of Miss Katherine Elkins to the Duc d Abruzzi will be made this week. King Victor Emmanuel and the queen have approved the match. the Duke had a lengthy interview with the royal family in Rome. Naples April 6 the Duke of Aosta was asked to go to Rome for a family council to discuss the engagement.

New York Katherine Elkins Duc d'Abruzzi United State Elkins Flkins Victor Emmanuel Naples Duke of Aosta Rome

Jimmied Window Opening Reveals Paine Chippendales Robbery

Worcester news reports the theft of six Chippendale and two Hepplewhite chairs from the George S. Paine mansion at 140 Lincoln Street. The break-in occurred between December 1 and April 2 when a front porch window was forced and two rear windows were left unlocked. Russell Paine noted the loss when showing the chairs to a visitor, prompting police involvement.

Worcester Lincoln Street George S. Paine London Eng Paine James P. Paine Palme Street Jimmy Paine Street Russell Paine

Weld Estate valued at 220000 filed for probate

The will of the late Richard H. Weld was filed in Probate Court. The $220,000 personal estate goes to the widow. Executors named are his two sons Alfred Weld and Richard Harding Weld Jr.

Richard H. Weld Weld Mr. Weld Alfred Richard Harding Weld, Jr

Republicans Sweep Calais Election in Maine

Calais Maine April 6 Republicans secured a decisive win in the municipal election. Judge William J Fowler defeated Democrat Bruno Kalish by 230 in a total vote of 1224. Republicans also elected six of seven aldermen.

Calais William J. Fowler Municipal Court Bruno Kalish

Girls Strike Shuts York Mills in Saco

In Saco Maine on April 6 a strike by 60 quilling workers at York Mills led to a full plant shutdown for an indefinite period. The mill employs about 2800 workers.

Saco York Mills

Proctor Declines Senate Run in Vermont

Governor Proctor announces he will not seek the United States Senate seat for Vermont in the fall legislative election. He states no candidacy plans and signals his focus on other duties in Rutland.

Rutland Proctor Vermont

Army Protesters March Through Boston Cries Reach Back Bay

Nearly 2000 unemployed marchers, described as an army, paraded through Tremont School Washington Hanover Cross and Salem streets ending in Back Bay. They chanted Down with the capitalists and Down with the aristocrats while calling for methods beyond the legislature and mayor. Leader Swift praised the march as proof of their cause's momentum.

Foud Boston Tremont School Washington Hanover Cross Salem Back Bay Swift

Lomasney Convinces Panel On City Comptroller Plan

After a private session Hon M M Lomasney urged consolidating treasurer collector and auditor offices under a single comptroller. Four of seven Finance Commission members leaned toward the idea though voting on elections for the comptroller remained unsettled. The commission will report its views to the Mayor and City Council.

M. M. Lomasney House of Representatives Ward Finance Commission Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Commission Lomasney

Gompers Opposes Registration In Labor Hearings

Samuel Gompers, AFL president, says organized labor would endure the Sherman antitrust law as applied in the hatters case rather than register under the amendatory bill drafted by the National Civic Federation and introduced by Mr Hepburn of Iowa. Testimony also from Seth Low and J W Jenks. The next hearing is set for April 16.

Washington Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Organized Labor United States Supreme Court Hatters National Civic Federation Hepburn Iowa House Judiciary’ Committee Gompers Seth Low J. W. Jenks Cornell University Daniel Davenport Bridgeport

Filibuster Marks Senate Battle Over Anti Monopoly Bill

The Senate saw a dramatic afternoon of filibuster as Democrats led by Senator Vahey tried to postpone the anti monopoly bill until the House acted. Senator Jenney opposed postponement while Senator Mitchell read the bill section by section to block action. The measure will be considered again as unfinished business with Democrats vowing to continue the fight. A Navy Yard dispatch from Portsmouth New Hampshire notes a request for a minimum estimate to convert the gunboat Topeka into a prison ship with docking facilities. A Kentucky Taylor Whiskey advertises a one dollar full quart.

Senate Vahey House Jenney Norfolk Mitchell Marlboro Portsmouth N. G Navy Department Navy Yard

Vanderbilt Insists Upon Temperate Testimony

New York April 6 Alfred G Vanderbilt demands temperate statements in his wife’s divorce suit. Testimony paused awaiting Mrs Vanderbilt’s appearance as a chief witness. If she cannot attend in office, proceedings may move to Tuxedo where she stays with her brother.

New York Alfred G. Vandebilt David McClure Vanderbilt Mrs. Vanderbilt Mr. MecClure Tuxedo

Fireman Overcome by Smoke in Dorchester Blaze

A Dorchester fire at 1760 Dorchester avenue yesterday at 4 45 p m saw Hoseman Dennis J Hurley of Engine 16 overcome by smoke in the cellar. The fire damaged stock in the grocery and plumbing shop owned by Charles Grosse and George H Salloway with total losses around 7000, 1500 to the building.

Dorchester Avenue Dennis J. Hurley Engine 16 George H. Salloway Charles Grosse Walter F. Provan R. A. Rouse J. J. Potter Francis McKeen Salloway and Grosse Dorchester

Mysterious X Zalia Said To Heal Flesh Sores Fast

A sensational claim touts X Zalia as a universal healer for all flesh sores. Advertisers credit doctors and chemists with endorsing its safety and rapid recovery, urging readers to purchase through local druggists.

Ady

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