14 Apr 1913
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1913
Page
1
Milford reports 30 strike breakers arriving in Hopedale to join the Draper mills dispute. A one day sympathetic strike by I W W members and sympathizers is planned for the coming week. Additionally a hundred strikers from Milford are being sent to other cities where work has been secured.
Eben Draper met with Police Commissioner O'Meara in Boston where they discussed the strike but no plans were formulated. O'Meara said no further officers would be sent, and the workers' exodus continued.
Madrid April 13. For the third time in his reign King Alfonso narrowly escaped an anarchist attack today. Three shots were fired in the capital by Rafael Sanchez Allegro of Barcelona who was immediately overpowered by bystanders and arrested.
The Spanish king escaped a shot when a would be assassin seized his bridle on Calle de Alcala after a recruits ceremony. The horse reared and the bullet hit the horse’s neck. a secret service man stopped the attacker as staff and police restrained him. The king saluted the crowd and assured his staff it was nothing.
Judge George W. Kelley probate counsel for Mrs. Jennie May Eaton, wife of Rear Admiral Joseph G. Eaton, is in Alexandria Virginia gathering information for her murder case. Boston messages say Kelley is on a still hunt for facts to aid the widow in her bid for life.
City and Alexandria detectives failed to locate Judge Kelley today while indications point to his interest in facts about D Henry Ainsworth and Mrs. Eaton. Rear Admiral Blue, chief of navigation, denied knowledge of Kelley or his whereabouts and said Navy records lack skeletons in the Eaton family.
Washington April 13 Surgeon General Blue told Dr Friedrich Franz Friedmann that a license to sell his tuberculosis vaccine cannot be issued until the exact nature of the vaccine and the method of its preparation are disclosed and official tests substantiate the claims. Friedmann plans a public clinic at George Washington University Hospital and will treat patients, focusing on children with hip joint TB, before leaving for Providence to continue work. He expects to call at the White House and hosted at a luncheon by the Swedish minister.
Disputes over the union grievance committee’s powers hinder harmony between New England Telephone and Telegraph Company and its operators. Efforts aim to clearly define the committee’s authority for both sides. Union members rejected anniversary payments, seeking regular wage increases.
Rome reports the Pope's illness has worsened with fever and possible pneumonia after tracheal bronchitis. Doctors say bulletins are censored by the papal secretary of state, while Vatican security tightens as alarm rises and a bishop leads Polish pilgrims in prayers.
John McRae of 27 Upton Street South End a Boston Elevated motorman slipped while boarding a moving Tremont Street trolley near Upton about 9 PM. His right leg was crushed and doctors amputated a.mem ber. he was taken to City Hospital in critical condition placed on dangerous list.
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