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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1911
Page
5
In Minneapolis on April 26 Baron Estournelles de Constant urged settling international disputes by an umpire as nations do in sports. He warned war is wasteful and destructive and spoke to University of Minnesota students about peace.
Francisco and Antonio Zoglico were bound over to the grand jury in Cranston Illinois after a hearing in which they were alleged to have murdered their brother in law and cousin Alfonso Zoglio on April 8. The prosecution cited an alleged confession by Antonio of shooting from a second story window and Francisco allegedly struck the victim with a hammer after Alfonso fired at his wife. The defense acknowledged Antonio shot Alfonso in self defense. medical examiner Latham said the gunshot or head injuries could cause death.
Melrose volunteers push to raise 45000 to liquidate the Y M C A debt and fund improvements. After three days pledges reached 15017 from 200 business men and young workers, with a clock showing progress and bulletins updating totals each night.
The body of Private George O. Fund erburk who died from pneumonia after nearly three years at Fort Andrews arrived by the General Robert Anderson. The flag draped casket went to the South Station for the Chicago train. interment is planned at Chat ham.
Mayor Edwin H. Moulton married Miss Anna Belle Hubbard at the bride’s parents home with municipal officials and police department representatives present. Attendants included Miss Hubbard’s sister and bridegroom’s brother in law, with a reception and honeymoon planned to Washington and the south.
In Brockton on April 26 the school fraternities prevail over the School Board. Board member Walter Rapp opened a probe into fraternity influence, joined by Frank W. Erskine who argued fraternities create snobbishness and drain study time. After a year of debate, the board concedes it has no jurisdiction over school fraternities.
The American Newspaper Publishers' Association holds its annual meeting at the Waldorf Astoria in New York with 215 publishers from across the country. President Herman Ridder closes a four-year term with aims to boost efficiency and formalize management methods. The day features advertising topics, fiat rate talks, and a call for fair treatment of Italians. notable speeches include Francis L. Frugone and Herbert F. Gunnison. Tomorrow concentrates on print paper labor and wood pulp issues.
Charles F. Davy, a 230 pound inventor, descended outside the New England Telephone & Telegraph Building on Milk Street using a new fire escape apparatus with a strap like cable. He was followed by two others as spectators and firefighters watched under Chief Mullin. The demonstration showed how the escape could be used in conjunction with an aerial ladder.
The Boston Opera transported the theater material for Puccini's The Girl of the Golden West to Rome. A special train carried 19% huge packages from Naples to Rome as Henry Russell and team from the Boston Opera House supervise unload and storage in Cos Tanzi Theatre and a separate warehouse.
F. P. Valentine of New England Telephone & Telegraph Company told the Boston section of the AIEE that using four year old methods would raise telephone traffic costs about 900000 annually. He noted wages in operating rooms rose 17 percent in four years, not the cause of higher costs.
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