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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

4

Baltimore Man Confesses to Two Murders in Cincinnati

Albert Wing of Baltimore Maryland surrendered to Cincinnati police claiming two murders and several hold ups. He asked to be sent back to the Frankfort Kentucky penitentiary to finish a life sentence for the Louisville woman murder. Wing said he escaped in January 1908 and also served time in Missouri for a St Louis murder.

Cincinnati Albert Wing Baltimore Frankfort Wing Kentucky Louisville Theerson St. Louis

Pinklets Promote Gentle Constipation Relief

Pinklets correct constipation by gently aiding sluggish bowels and torpid liver to regain activity. They avoid griping, stomach upset, or over-stimulation, making them safe for the whole family. Sold by druggists at 25 cents per bottle. Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY offers a Pinklet booklet.

Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Verdict for piano man

Judge Duff of the Municipal Court ruled in favor of Joseph P. Collins, Roxbury piano dealer, exonerating him from liability in the case brought by Ethel Elliott, former shorthand student and academy assistant, over two weeks’ salary claimed at the time of the academy’s move to 2414 Washington Street Roxbury.

Duff Joseph P. Collins Roxbury Ethel Elliott American Shorthand Academy Collins Washington Street

Harvard Seniors Junket Planned at Soldiers Field

The Harvard seniors hold an annual junket in the baseball cage on Soldiers Field this evening and into tomorrow morning. The event has excited 1914 students since football season’s end and is billed to surpass former junkets. Non seniors will be barred from the cage and attractions promise a sensational outing.

Harvard Soldiers Field College Yard

Home Rule Agreement Hoped For in Ireland Talks

London April 29 A compromise on Ireland home rule seemed nearer as party leaders prepared to resume conferences. Parliament circles believed negotiations begun last autumn might restart soon after failed talks.

London Ireland

Crisis in Commons over Ulster covenant and home rule

The House of Commons closes a two day debate on a motion for a judicial inquiry into government actions on Ulster. The motion was defeated 44 to 264 amid solemn debate about civil war fears if the Irish home rule bill proceeds. Sir Edward Carson urged Ulster terms to preserve freedom, while Prime Minister Asquith offered six year exclusion and urged peace through negotiation. Leaders Bonar Law and Balfour pressed for a peaceful settlement and warned of civil war as Ulster’s stance loomed large.

House of Commons Austen Chamberlain Ireland Sir Edward Carson Winston Spencer Churchill The Admiralty Sir Edward Ulster Asquith Mr. Churchill Edward Carson Andrew Bonar Law Law Lord Lansdowne Arthur J. Balfour Great Britain and Dublin

Newfoundland Sealing Fund Receives Boston Gifts

The article records a relief drive for Newfoundland sealers orphans and widows, noting a $25 contribution from Boston College and totals reaching $3,529.18 with other minor gifts. It mentions a planned benefits event in Congress Hall on May 12 and lists numerous donors and amounts in a longcknowledgment.

Boston College Gloucester Times Newfoundland South Boston Congress Hall

Dickens Club Endows Bed in Brookline Hospital

The All Round Dickens Club of Boston endows a bed in the new Children’s Hospital on Longwood avenue Brookline in honor of Charles Dickens. It marks the club’s first public charity effort though it has aided families privately. The club claims to be the first of its kind globally.

Children’s Hospital Longwood Avenue Brookline Charles Dickens All Round Dickens Club of Boston

Rhode Island Board Seeks Expanded Public Utilities Power

The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission told Governor Pothier it lacks power to oversee how trustees dispose of the trolley system run by the New York New Haven Hartford railroad. It drafted an amendment to the public utilities law to grant the commission more authority.

Providence State Public Utilities Commission Pothier Rhode Island New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Public Utilities

Stops Tobacco Habit Elders' Sanitarium Book Offer

The Elders' Sanitarium at 4657 Main St in St Joseph Missouri published a book detailing the deadly tobacco habit and how to stop in three to five days. Free copies are available to anyone sending name and address immediately.

Elders’ Sanitarium Main St St. Joseph Edvt

Unemployed Women Urged to Aid Solution of Job Crisis

A Boston meeting of unemployed declared unemployment a crime against motherhood and urged women suffragists to help solve the out-of-work problem. John Gallagher of the AFL warned that present industrial conditions must change, by peace or force, at the Parkman Memorial bandstand on the Common.

Boston Parkman Memorial John Gallagher American Federation of Labor

Revolutionary Warning From Political Figure

A speaker warns that change must come through action beyond ballots, predicting a revolution in the United States rivaling the French Revolution if current conditions persist. He cites inevitable upheaval and calls for government ownership of public services as a remedy.

Switzerland in America Glacier National Park

North western Montana hosts Glacier National Park described as a top summer tourist draw with glaciers, lakes, wildlife, and grand landscapes. An Oriental Limited train ride from Chicago offers easy access, with lodging at Glacier Park Hotel, plus affordable visiting costs. Alex Stocks invites readers to request illustrated booklets and inquire about the park.

Glacier National Park Montana Switzerland Chicago Glacier Park Glacier Park Hotel Alex Stocks New England Pass B.& QR Washington Bc Boston

Swift urges people owned railroads and manufacturies

Morrison I. Swift chairs a meeting arguing for citizen ownership of railroads and factories, likening the post office to public ownership. He condemns the capitalist class as exploiting workers and suggests a global world power to prevent war and curb capitalist conflicts.

Morrison I. Swift Swift

Six of Mayor Curley’s appointees win Civil Service OK

The Civil Service Commission approved six of Mayor Curley’s department heads. Frank A. Goodwin becomes street commissioner succeeding Gallivan. William I F. Kearns named schoolhouse commissioner succeeding Logue. Patrick H. Graham chosen superintendent of markets succeeding McKay. William C. Ewing reappointed to the City Planning Board. James W. Dunphy and Max E. B. Wyzanski reappointed sinking fund commissioners. The commission used its full 30 days.

Curley Civil Service Commission Frank A. Goodwin Congressman Gallivan William I F. Kearns Charles Logue Patrick H. Graham George McKay William C. Ewing James W. Dunphy Max EB. Wyzanski Sinking Fund

Appointment Vote Rejected Under Law See Commission Action

The text notes the Kearns appointment could be rejected if the commission had cut its vote yesterday, and implies the decision hinged on a lawful procedural step not taken.

Kearns Commission Eut

Two Youths Held for Postoffice Breaks

Richard Sandscomb a Palmer youth and John Hutchieson a New York youth were arrested in Schenectady at the request of Postoffice Inspector Lawrence Letherman of Boston. They are charged in the Charlton Depot postoffice burglary of April 24 in which 427.67 dollars in money and stamps were stolen. The 17 and 19 year old suspects were caught trying to peddle ten dollars in stamps and were found with a large stamp cache.

Richard Sandscomb Palmer John Hutchieson New York Schenectady Postoffice Lawrence Letherman Boston

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