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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1904

Page

19

Italian immigrant Corsano found guilty of polygamy

Vincenzo Corsano was found guilty by a jury in the Superior Criminal Court for polygamy. Sentence was deferred after defense counsel moved for a new trial. Witness depictions covered December 1899 marriage doubts, signatures, and the defendant's movements between Newark Philadelphia and Boston. Delia Corsano testified about witness Varas claim of a payed scheme to reveal the true groom.

Vincenzo Corsano Superior Criminal Court Leon R. Egges James O. Fallon John J. Browne Eugene Francis Currier Coolidge’s Corner Italy Giuseppe Diaguardi America Newark Philadelphia New York Boston Sughrue Delia Corsano Vara Corsano City Hall Jimmy

Defense and Prosecution Clash Over Alleged Bigamy Case

Lawyers spar over conspiracy and perjury in a case charging a man with entering a second marriage. Judge Stevens notes possible perjury on one side. Jury returns verdict of guilty after deliberation from 2:35 to 4:10. New trial motion set for May 12 amid bail raise from 1500 to 2000.

Stevens

Women Oppose Dance Hall License in South Boston

South Boston residents express strong opposition to a proposed City Point dance hall license. Mrs Falvey, Dr Gavin’s wife, Mrs White and Mrs Murphy warn of undesirable elements, immorality, and noisy crowds. They urge veto of the petition and cite nightly crowds leaving the Point on summer evenings.

South Boston City Point Post W. H. Falvey M. F. Gavin Broadway Gavin A. F. White William H. Murphy

Man commits suicide aboard steamer in New Haven

Emanuel Buxbaum, 61, resident agent for a brewing firm and active in German American circles, was found dead in a steamer stateroom on the John H. Stalin after arriving from New York. Carbolic acid suicide ruled by Medical Examiner Bartlett. He left a wife and three sons. No motive given.

New Haven Conn Emanuel Buxbuaum Congress Avenue John H. Stalin Stalin New York Bartlett Buxbaum

Last of Revere house linked to love tale opens tomorrow

The Sunday Post previews a notable feature on the final occupant of the old Revere house. British shelling was avoided due to a daughter’s romance. A famed author explores the house’s romantic and ominous traditions in one of tomorrow’s clever Sunday Post stories.

Revere Sunday Post

Lawrence To Vote Direct On City Clerk

In a legislative debate Representative Cox of Boston moved to amend a bill passed by the Senate to apply to all cities in the Commonwealth, election of the Lawrence city clerk. The amendment was defeated and the bill passed to be engrossed by 64 to 54.

House Cox Boston Senate Lawrence Commonwealth

Everett School Reunion Chooses Officers and Speakers

About 200 graduates gathered in the Everett School hall on Northampton street for the annual reunion. Myron T. Pritchett spoke as master, with Past Master Walter S. Parker and Miss Elizabeth Smith also addressing attendees. Martha Munroe and Ella Gould named president and vice presidents, with Edith Herrick and Louise Fox as secretaries and Evelyn Morse as treasurer.

Everett School Northampton Street Myron T. Pritchett Walter S. Parker Elizabeth Smith Martha Munroe Ella Gould Catherine Whalen Edith M. Herrick E. Louise Fox Evelyn E. Morse

Undergraduates Opposed to Tufts Colors Change

Medford April 29 Tufts students oppose changing school colors. A campus petition circulated to identify opponents shows broad student disapproval. A faculty committee will report next Monday, with expectations that the proposal will be voted down.

Medford College Hill Tufts

Great dry dock near completion at Charlestown navy yard

The Charlestown navy yard dry dock is nearing completion and nearly finished. It will admit the largest battleships and offer great advantage to the navy as vessels needing repairs currently must travel from New England waters for service.

Navy Yard Charlestown Uncle Sam New England

Elm Planted in Memory of War Governor Andrew

Arbor day observances by J A Andrew Post 15 Massachusetts G A R featured the planting of an American elm at the Soldiers monument base. Commander Mackenzie led the ceremony, dedicating it to War Governor John Albion Andrew. Ex Governor Boutwell and others spoke on continental free trade reciprocity and commerce.

J. A. Andrew Massachusetts Mackenzie John Albion Andrew Boutwell Charles W. Bartlett F. B. Sanborn Concord Henry B. Blackwell America United States Mexico

Theta Delta Chi Graduates Banquet in New England

At the 20th annual banquet of the New England Graduate Association of Theta Delta Chi held at the Quincy House last night, over 150 college men from New England colleges attended. A short business meeting preceded the banquet and officers were elected: President Frederick W. Fosdick Amherst 1898. vice presidents J Henry Spooner Brown 1860, Levi Turner Bowdoin 1786, Robert E. Gregg Harvard 1894, Russell C. Gibbs Williams 1900. Rev Edward H Capen Tufts 1860. J R Jones Boston University 1883. Percy O Carr Dartmouth 1902.

New England Graduate Association of Theta Delta Chi Quincy House New England Frederick W. Fosdick Amherst J. Henry Spooner Brown Levi Turner Bowdoin Robert E. Gregg Harvard Russell C. Gibbs Williams Edward H. Capen D. D Tufts J. R. Jones Boston University Percy O. Carr Dartmouth

Milton the Slick Swindler Nabbed by Boston Police

A. J. Milton of Concord New Hampshire described as a clever swindler was captured by Inspectors Burr and Morrissey on Friday night. He allegedly ran a three year confidence game defrauding workers and “summer girls” in Boston Lowell Lawrence and nearby areas while stealing jewelry at Manchester and other seaside spots. Held in 800 on several grand jury counts Milton formerly worked as a clerk for Home Life Insurance Company at 17 Milk street and is accused of stealing 49 from a paid up policy. Other victims may join charges.

Boston A. J. Milton Concord N. H Burr Morrissey Milton Lowell Lawrence Manchester New Hampshire Home Life Insurance Company Milk Street

Boston Swindler Named One of Slickest in Years

Police say the man, described as among the slickest con artists in Boston for some time, has drawn attention for his bold schemes and elusive methods as investigators pursue leads and advise caution to residents.

Boston

Harvard Princeton Debate Set for Next Friday at Sanders Theatre

The Harvard Princeton debate will be held at Sanders Theatre in Cambridge next Friday evening. Princeton defends the affirmative on a timely issue requiring law to compel industry controls to sell at reasonable, non discriminatory rates. Harvard speakers are R W Kelso E M Rabenold and F B Wagner. Princeton speakers are W M McCormick J L Sempole and N M Thomas.

Harvard-Princeton Sanders Theatre Cambridge Tigers Crimson Princeton W. M. McCormick J. L. Sempole N. M. Thomas Harvard R. W. Kelso E. M. Rabenold F. B. Wagner

Beauty of Skin Purity of Blood Wonders of Cuticura Remedies

Ancient and modern theories on beauty contrast with aging, disease, and skin flaws. The piece extols Cuticura remedies as highly effective for treating torturing humors, skin disfigurations, and hair loss, claiming originality, purity, and climate stability.

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