Deserted Bride Returns Home After New York Ordeal
Eva L. Thayer, who wed Frank V. Mapes last Sunday, returned to 114 Josephine Avenue West Somerville. She suffers a nervous breakdown and was found penniless in a New York hotel after Mapes left her. her father says Mapes previously warned against the match and later produced a falsified marriage certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva L. Thayer
Frank V. Mapes
Miss Thayer
New York
Josephine Avenue
West Somerville
Mapes
Plymouth
N. Y
Providence
Prefers Jail to Trial in Mail Fraud Case
Joseph L. Hirshman sought a postponement of his trial for alleged fraudulent use of the mails preferring to stay in East Cambridge jail all summer rather than risk freedom at trial. The request was made yesterday with fall as the proposed new date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Cambridge
Joseph L. Hirshman
Boston University Board Adopts New Finance Plan
The Boston University board of trustees met in April and approved a new financial administration plan to start with the 1913 14 budget. The university faces shortfalls and will appeal to friends to cover any deficiencies before the budget is finalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Boston University
University reports record enrollment and funds for year
Deans and president announce higher student numbers across all departments the largest in university history. Endowment funds and tuitions exceed prior years and the treasurer expects full payment of expenses with gifts from friends. Budget includes a new college of business administration and commencement plans feature an oration by Austin Fletcher and a bacalaureate sermon by President Marlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College of Business Administration
Waldron H. Rand
F. Spencer Baldwin
E. Charlton Black
Marshall L. Perrin
James Geddes, Jr
Everett W. Lord
A. M
Austin F. B. Fletcher
New York City
Tremont Temple
Marlin
Old South Church
Publishers Pick Officers for American Newspapers Association
The American Newspapers Association at its annual convention re elected Elbert H. Baker president. John Stewart Bryant became secretary and W. J. Pattison treasurer. Directors for two years include Hilton A. Brown Jason Rogers and E. P. Glass. One year directors include Harry Chandler Charles H. Taylor Jr J F MacKay and Hopewell L. Rogers. H L Bridgman was elected vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Newspapers’ Association
Elbert H. Baker
Cleveland Plain Dealer
John Stewart Bryant
Richmond Times- Dispatch
W. J. Pattison
New York Evening Post
Hilton A. Brown
Indianapolis News
Jason Rogers
New York Globe
E. P. Glass
Birmingham News
Harry Chandler
The
Los Angeles Times
Charles H. Taylor, Jr
Boston Globe
J. F. MacKay
Toronto Globe
Hopewell L. Rogers
Chicago News
H. L. Bridgman
Brooklyn Standard Union
Lost Woman Drowns Self in Newburyport
Miss Emma Thornton, 42, a member of a prominent Newburyport family, was found dead by drowning after being reported missing from her sister’s home. She had suffered nervous trouble for months and recently left a sanatorium near Boston. Authorities note a history of self-destructive impulses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newburyport
Emma Thornton
Newbury
Edward Chapman
Montgomery Park
Thornton
Boston
Officials name trio to draft pure food law rules
The Board of Final Appeal in pure food cases selects Dr. Carl Alsberg, Dr. L A Fischer, and F M Halstead to prepare enforcement regulations for the March 3 62 amendment. They will require the quantity to be plainly marked on the outside of each package in weight, measure, or numerical count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretaries of Agriculture, Commerce and
the Treasury
Board of Final Appeal
Carl Alsberg
Bureau of Chemistry
L. A. Fischer
Weights and Measures
Bureau of Standards
F. M. Halstead
Division of Customs
Allen's Foot Ease Promises Comfort for Tired Feet
Advert reads Allen's Foot Ease antiseptic powder for shoes and relief of tired swollen feet. It claims to ease corns bunions and blisters, suitable for dancing, patent leather shoes and new shoes. Sold everywhere 25 cents with free trial offer by mail to Allen Co Olmsted Le Roy New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Addrega Allen
Olmsted
le Roy
New England Telephone appoints three to arbitration board
Vice-President E. K. Hall will name three company officials to serve on the joint arbitration board. Miss Adnie C. Molloy, Mary C. Meagher, and Mary T. Murray were elected by the Boston Telephone Operators Union. Ballot results will be reported to company officials, though union stance remains unchanged.
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E. K. Hall
New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Boston Telephone Operators’ Union
Hall
Adnie C. Molloy
Mary C. Meagher
Mary T
Brandeis Faces Uproar at Boston Economic Club Dinner
Louis D Brandeis drew hisses and interruptions at Filene s restaurant when a club member challenged his intelligence over the New Haven inquiry. Brandeis defended his record and outlined the Monopoly dispute and the Massachusetts legislatures 1907 1908 battles, while Moors and Eliot listened amid a lively, partisan exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economic Club
Boston
Filene’s
Louis D. Brandeis
Brandeis
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
John F. Moors
Finance Commission
Mellen
New Haven
Moors
Mr. Brandeis
Commissioner Prouty
Boston Fruit and Produce Exchange
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Thayer
Napoleon
Maurice Ketten
Lincoln Hat
the Sailor Hat
Wilson
Gaynor
San
Bryan
B. U
the University
Board of Trust
Ees
Alley
Fast India
Massachusetts Breweries Company
Hawley Street
Telephone Main
Pure Food Board
Amuses
Mellon
Commission
William H. Lincoln
New England
Prouty
Boston & Maine Road
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
Boston Gas Company
New Haven Road
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Boston Holding Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Protity
Hampden
Culebra
Havana
Londres
Tin Blackstone
Blackstone
Athrob
Waitz & Bond Blackstone
Waitt & Bond, Inc
Columbus Ave
Campbell's Soups
Baker’s
Mentor
Booth
Ron Shane
Hennessy
Ginter Co
Union
Washington YS
Canal
Tremont
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