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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1912

Page

11

Boy of 14 Is Sent to Jail

Frank F Urquhart fourteen of 728 Second street South Boston was ordered by Judge Baker of the Juvenile Court to be locked up in the city prison last night after arrest on larceny. He had four prior arrests and a growing juvenile record. Police say under juvenile law he cannot be kept in custody by the state. Inspectors Kilday and Wise arrested him and William A Gallagher both South Boston for stealing a ladies coat and skirt valued at twenty five dollars. Inspector Douglas notified Judge Baker who ordered Urquhart confined for the night.

Frank F. Urquhart Second Street Boston Baker Juvenile Court Kilday and Wise Urquhart William A. Gallagher South Douglas Judge Baker

Hope on Faith and Future Amid Adversity

A reflective verse urging resilience through loss of wealth health and honor. It contrasts fading past gains with enduring hope, urging steadfast faith and a gaze toward the sky earth and sea. The speaker calls to avert lament and fix the banner of hope despite misfortune.

Fire rescue saves children as parents leap from flames

In Everett last night Mr and Mrs Dennis Keefe fled a blaze at 15 Autumn Street leaping from a second story window. They tossed their children aged three and six to neighbors who caught them. Mrs Keefe was burned on head and hands. fire damaged the home to 2000 dollars.

Autumn Street Everett Dennis Keefe

Fire alert saves occupants aided by timely warning

The house occupants I Stackpole and family escaped to safety through a rear exit after timely warnings by Mrs Keefe. Mr and Mrs Keefe then ran upstairs to retrieve their sleeping children.

I. Stackpole

Powers Propose Mediation to End Turkey Italy War

Peters burg April 12 It is officially announced that the powers today made proposals of mediation to Constantinople with the aim of ending the war between Turkey and Italy over Tripoli.

IT. Petersburg Constantinople Turkey Italy Tripoli

Interstate Commerce Commission Sustains Boston Wool Rates Decision

Advices from Washington report the Interstate Commerce Commission has upheld the stance of the Boston Chamber of Commerce and the Boston Wool Trade Association in a case over rates on wool and hides from Western territories to New England points.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Boston Chamber of Commerce Boston Wool Trade Association New England

Epoch-Making Change in Wool Rates Sets Through Charges

The Interstate Commerce Commission approves graded through rates replacing the blanket system since 1896. Boston merchants and warehouses gain as wool in bales enjoys lower rates than sacks. a 24,000 pound carload class now applies, affecting western shipments and the Missouri River routes.

Boston Chicago St. Louis Detroit New England Boston Chamber of Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

Malden Principal to Teach in Berlin

Arthur Lee, Malden High School principal for three years, earns a Carnegie Foundation exchange professorship to Berlin Gymnasia. He will teach conversational English to German students, taking a year off with his wife and two children to depart after the current term.

Arthur Lee Malden Carnegie Foundation Berlin Gymnasia Lee Germany

Malden Teachers to Receive Salary Increase and Dental Clinic

The Malden School Board announced a raise for 68 teachers from 675 to 700 in grades one through six starting next September. They also reported purchase of dental apparatus for a forthcoming dental clinic opening in the near future.

Malden

Man Shoeworker Caleb Yeomans Ends Life in Brockton Home

Caleb Yeomans a 46 year old shoeworker at 59 Keith Avenue Brockton shot himself and hanged himself with a rope over a door while his wife and son were away. His body was found early today by his son John. Yeomans had been ill and planned the death.

Brockton Caleb Yeomans Keith Avenue John Yeomans

Governor Endorses Pinchot Policy in Mass Conservation Push

Governor Foss sent a message to the Legislature transmitting a Pinchot letter urging adoption of a broad national conservation policy and asking Congress to cooperate. He stresses immediate action in Massachusetts to save remaining forests and conserve water power.

Foss Gifford Pinchot National Conservation Association United States Congress Massachusetts

Parish Growth at Epiphany Mission Dorchester

The Epiphany Mission in Dorchester began in a shop in 1906 and grew into a flourishing church with a $10,000 building. Rector Rev Thatcher R. Kimball led efforts for a parish house and rectory, dedicated January 6, 1910 with Bishop Lawrence officiating. The church features active groups including Women's Guild Phillips Brooks Club and the Boy Scouts.

Church OF the Epiphany Dorchester Thatcher R. Kimball Stokes Stanton Streets Lawrence Greater Boston Women’s Guild Phillips Brooks Men’s Club Girls’ Friendly Boy Scouts

Woman's Body Found Floating Near West Boston Bridge

A 35 year old woman in a brown coat with purple lining was found dead in the water near the West Boston bridge yesterday morning. Medical examiner says the body had been in the water seven to ten days and police seek identification. a prior report cited a woman seen jumping from the Harvard bridge.

West Boston Bridge Catherine McManus Tremont Street Cambridge Magrath Metropolitan Police Harvard Bridge

Burial of Major General Philip Kearny at Arlington

Major General Philip Kearny was laid to rest at Arlington Cemetery near the Potomac as President Taft Secretary Stimson and many officials and citizens attended. Speeches were given by Taft J J Jusserand and Leonard Wood. Bishop Earle Cranston offered invocation. three volleys and taps closed the ceremony.

Washington Arlington Cemetery Potomac Philip Kearny Taft Stimson J. J. Jusserand Leonard Wood Army Prince New Jersey Kearny James Tanner James Gilman Earle Cranston

Memorial Services at Calvary Cemetery

Memorial services for those buried in Calvary Cemetery will be held in the mortuary chapel tomorrow afternoon at 30 o'clock. The exercises include special prayers a sermon by the chaplain Rev. John F Cummins a musical programme and enrolment of the dead concluding with benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Calvary Cemetery John F. Cummins

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