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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1911

Page

2

City Mayor Flats Business Path and Cloak Strike

The Equity Court issued an injunction stopping 90 cloak and skirt workers at Samuel Sherlip's 103 Bedford street factory from entering premises or harassing replacement workers. The injunction, agreed by both sides, allows peaceful picketing but bars illegal actions. Strikers say they won a point by avoiding a ruling that the strike was illegal. Pickets have stood outside since the strike began over a discharged foreman dispute.

Equity Court Samuel Sherlip Bedford Street Sherlip New York Bessie Sidman Jennie Salson Fannie Ballou Sarah Kaplan Ida Zion Marie Feinstein

Tom L. Johnson Near Death in Cleveland

Former Cleveland mayor Tom L. Johnson slipped toward death after bidding his family farewell. He relapsed into a semi conscious state and received heart stimulants as doctors monitored his condition late today. His wife, daughter, and son kept vigil at his bedside.

Cleveland Tom L. Johnson Barewell

Miss Turnbull Reported Lost in Brookline

Beatrice Anita Turnbull of Brookline was reported missing from her 22 Harvard Street home last night prompting police and departmental alerts. A caller identifying as Dr William B Turnbull described the foster daughter and sparked the report before the doctor denied the claim.

Beatrice Anita Turnbull Brookline Harvard Street William B. Turnbull Turnbull Post Dr. Turnbull

Ice houses burned at Melrose fearing arson

Fire at the Towner Ice Company on Towner's pond Melrose destroyed seven ice houses and 7000 tons of ice. Estimated loss reached 35000 dollars. Malden department responded as a brisk breeze fanned the flames. Firefighters could attack from only one side and saved adjacent Turner Ice Company structures.

Towner Ice Company Towner’s Pond Melrose Malden Department Turner Ice Company Turner

Robber Boards Iron Mountain Train in St Louis

An armed masked robber boarded Iron Mountain passenger train No 4 within the city limits of St Louis. He relieved the dining car staff of four waiters a cook and the steward of their valuables.

ST. Louis Iron Mountain

New Home for Destitute Jewish Children Opens in Dorchester

The Home for Destitute Jewish children near Canterbury and Austin streets in Dorchester nears completion as the first Jewish built institution in the city. Costing about 100000 dollars, it includes a three story brick structure with modern facilities and space for 60 children from Leopold Morse Home and Helping Hands Temporary Home. The new facility will be ready in June with officers Samuel L. Dana and Levy Herman leading, and a committee including David A. Laurie and others bearing financial responsibility.

Canterbury Austin Streets Dorchester Leopold Morse Helping Hands Home For Samuel L. Dana Levy Herman Oscar Grosberg Mark Stone David A. Laurie L. Agoos T. Berman C. H. Hertz

Will of Abby B Andrews leaves funds to church and charity

The 1911 will of Abby B Andrews filed in East Cambridge Probate Court provides a five thousand dollar bequest to State Street Trust Company for the Francis Bacon Fund to benefit First Parish Unitarian Barnstable with semi annual income to the parish committee. Two thousand dollars goes to Vida P. Scudder for charitable work at Dennison House or other locations per her directions. Two thousand dollars to the Boston Y M C U for investment with income used for Country Week expenses.

Abby B. Andrews Weston East Cambridge State Street Trust Company Boston Francis Bacon Fund First Parish Unitarian Barnstable Vida PD. Scudder Denison House Boston Y. M. Co. U

Sawyer Gone No Cash Leaves Brokers Stung

Harry N. Sawyer Jr. failed to appear at brokers as he promised $30,000 in Bay State Gas stock. A $5900 check drawn on a New Hampshire bank raised fears of a stop payment. Sawyer headed to his wife's home in Cannan New Hampshire after the incident. Brokers report no cash or stock from Sawyer and fear they were stung.

Chicago Boston Imim Waost Harry N. Sawyer, I Jr Bay State Sawyer State Street Cannan N.H New Hampshire Hart, Schaffner @ Marx Hart, Schaffner & Marx America

Candle Fire Dorangers Dorchester Girl Burns Dress

Dora Zackowitch of 18 Quincy Street Dorchester was badly burned when a candle flame ignited her dress as she played at home. She ran into the kitchen where her mother tried to smother the flames with a carpet. She was taken to the City Hospital.

Dora Zackowitch Quincy Street Dorchester City Hospital

Man's Life Saved by Companion's Shout

A fellow workman likely saved Louis Massa 38 of Margaret Street South Boston from a heavy girder falling at a new building at 696 East Third Street Massa was warned in time but was struck on the right leg breaking it and also suffered a bad scalp wound.

Louis Massa Margaret Street East Third Street South Boston Massa

Cambridge Waiter Held in Murder Case

Charles Roachford of Soden street Cambridge a waiter in Memorial Hall Harvard was held without bail for the grand jury by Judge Almy in Cambridge District Court on the charge of murdering Heath Hughes of Magee street another waiter in the hall Sixteen witnesses were sworn but only six heard by the court Assistant District Attorney Harry N Sawyer and Attorney James P Conroy represented the sides Conroy asked for dismissal claiming self defence

Charles Roachford Soden Street Cambridge Memorial Hall Harvard Almy Campridge District Court Heath Hughes Magee Street Harry N. Sawyer James P. Conroy Roachford Conroy

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