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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1913
Page
16
Hyde Park again erupted in bedlam as suffragettes ignoring police orders gathered with a wagonette to address a crowd. Opponents clashed as authorities moved to disperse the gathering in the afternoon chaos.
Youths attempted to drag a wagonette toward the Serpentine to duck women, forcing mounted and foot police to intervene. Suffragettes were escorted from the ark amid jeers and refuse, while male supporters faced similar abuse. A Perthshire cricket pavilion and a collection of photographs and relics burned, with suspicions directed at suffragettes but no incriminating evidence found.
Washington April 27 The federal parole board will decide May 5 at Atlanta penitentiary on parole for Julian Hawthorne and Dr William J Morton both jailed for misusing the mails in mining stock promotions They began serving March 24 and must complete one third of their sentences before eligibility The May 5 review also covers other prisoners eligible for parole before the board sees its fall meeting.
Bishop Anderson administered confirmation to 798 people in Charlestown yesterday afternoon. He then visited St Marys Church at 2 30 pm and confirmed 509 persons including 20 adults. In St Francis de Sales Church he confirmed 209.
London April 27 Truth launches a series on minor statesmen focusing on Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst and daughters Christabel and Sylvia. The piece suggests the trio are driven more by notoriety and money than by a religious or political calling.
The piece notes Dr. Pankhurst’s death left the family poor, Mrs. Pankhurst as registrar staff, then a propagandist who moved from Manchester to Trafalgar Square. It cites her alliance with Wythek Lawrence couple to fund the votes for women crusade and mentions established rivals like Fawcett and Lady Balfour Slack.
The passage portrays a cabinet being wheeled to close the market and force a new firm to fail. It credits the Pankhurst group with bearing stock and employing admired ingenuity while detailing how the suffragettes lost opportunities since 1906 as their aims were achieved.
About 2000 Melrose citizens attended the funeral at the Memorial building yesterday. Services began at 2:30 p.m. and were conducted by the local Elks lodge. Burial followed at Wyoming Cemetery.
In Beaver Falls Pennsylvania on April 27 Mrs John Kuzlus a bride of three days lies in critical condition after dancing too much at her wedding festivities The Polish custom of dancing with the bride for $1 a dance is blamed The 293rd dance with 293 silver dollars as the dowry preceded her collapse and possible death
A mastiff hunted by Station 17 police after terrorizing West Roxbury bites two children. It is shot dead after escaping its cage and attacking Patrolman Tilton in the police station.
J. B. Durham sues William Morgan for 700 dollars alleging Morgan sold eight pints of beer to Durhams minor son on March 15. The boy became intoxicated and fell beneath a railroad train at Callao, losing a leg in the accident.
Mrs. Margaret Davis of Roslindale proprietor of the Dedham News Agency died at her Cohassett street home after a lengthy illness. She was the widow of Charles J. Davis of Dedham, a former park commissioner.
A shipment brings Cubist and Futurist works to Boston with pieces by Conder Lehmbruck Matisse Hourdelle and Bernard. The Copley Society presents the International Exhibition of Modern Art, stressing public judgment amid expected controversy and cross national influence.
Mrs. Herbert Parsons argues that girl babies are not always welcome and the old maid is a past concept. She says married women are separated from old social roles, calls for rational childbearing, and notes husbands and wives in public life must act as one, with implications for suffrage and family policy.
Notice to depositors under Massachusetts law requiring book verification in 1913. Depositors must present their books at South Boston Savings Bank during April and May 1913 for verification. Edward H. Barton, Treasurer, Boston. March 26, 1918.
The trial of Mr. and Mrs. Terrence J. L. Shevlin of Somerville, accused of complicity in government fraud tied to smuggling cases, will open today in the United States District Court.
Weird-looking cubist futurist and some impressionist works greeted visitors at the advance view of the international exhibition of modern art in Copley Hall yesterday. The public may view the show today and through May 19 with daily hours 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays.
Five city art critics failed to articulate opinions on works by diverse modern artists displayed at Copley Hall. The hall hosted sculpture from the British school post impressionists and luminaries such as Redon Cezanne Gauguin Van Gogh. A separate small room showcased lithographs by Renoir Redon Denis Munch Gauguin Cezanne and others. The cubists including Picasso Picabia and Marcelle Duhamel were mentioned in connection with the exhibit.
A group show at Allston Hall features works by Jacques Villon and Derain along with Laurencin as the sole representative of her school. Notable pieces include Gauguin’s panel loaned for the exhibit, and Cézanne’s Rosary group, with Van Gogh’s Ball at Arles and Self Portrait drawing attention as a dramatic display. Augustus John contributes a substantial Welsh-Gipsy set. other works could not be shown in NY or Chicago due to space.
Former President Taft is coaching Yale freshmen for the annual triangular debate with Harvard and Princeton in New Haven. The topic asks whether Cabinet officers should have a seat and a voice in Congress. One Yale team supports the affirmative in New Haven. another opposes at Princeton.
In Lisbon on April 27 groups of radicals armed with bombs and revolvers gathered before barracks shouting for the Radical Republic. The government, warned of monarchist and disaffected republican plots, deployed troops and police to disperse the crowd. About 150 suspected organizers were arrested. A few bombs exploded and shots were fired, but no injuries were reported.
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