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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1912

Page

12

Board reports July’s 32 fatal workplace injuries

The State Industrial Accident Board released figures for July showing 32 fatal injuries from employment. Of these 32, 19 were insured under the workers compensation act with 12 fully dependent families, totaling 27914 dollars, plus 3600 dollars for partial dependents and 1000 dollars for non dependents in expenses, amounting to 32514 dollars. The remaining 13 deaths involved uninsured employers, facing civil suits by relatives with liability as the sole issue, removing employee negligence defenses.

New State Industrial Accident Board

Full Bench Will Decide Sign Right In Morrison Case

The Supreme Judicial Court will have the full bench decide whether Mrs Mamie Morrison may advertise her Wellington Hill property for sale to colored people by a large sign and newspaper ads. Judge Loring heard the case after Wellington Holbrook and others petitioned for an injunction to stop the advertising.

Mamie C. Morrison Wellington Hill Mattapan Supreme Judicial Court Loring Wellington Holbrook Sughrue

Flower Show on Roof Garden at Elizabeth Peabody House

The annual roof garden show at the Elizabeth Peabody settlement on Poplar Street drew several hundred visitors. Miss Ethel M. Remele supervised the flower department as fifty children and many residents exhibited gardening boxes and vines. Prizes went to Mary Sharkey, Rebecca Hirsch, Etta Goldberg, Sadie Goldstein, James Davidson, Samuel Zigman, and Jacob Lanes, with six certificates from the Boston Social Union and cash prizes for top entries.

Elizabeth Peabody Settlement House Poplar Street Ethel M. Remele Roof Gardens Mary Sharkey Auburn Street Rebecca Hirsch Etta Barney Goldberg Sadie Goldstein Brighton Street James Davidson Minot _ street Samuel Zigman Leverett Street Jacob Lanes Lyman Street Boston Social Union Isadore and Zelda Hirsch

Among the Churches of Greater Boston

Miss Margaret Slattery and Rev Sidney A Weston lead church groups after successes with the Sunday school and Young People Missionary Conference in Silver Bay and Northfield. A self denial rally tomorrow at the Columbus Avenue AME Church aims to raise 1600 to meet church obligations.

Long Wharf Plymouth Boston Binglatare G. P. Cushing Mgr Margaret Slattery Sidney A. Weston The Congregational Sunday ‘School and Publishing’ Society Young People’s Missionary Conference Silver Bay Interdenominational Sunday School Institute Northfield Columbus Avenue

Malden Man Arraigned on Arson Charge

Harry Ruman of 7 Holyoke Street Malden was arraigned yesterday in Malden District Court on arson charges for setting fire to his six tenement house on Eastern Avenue. He pleaded not guilty. The burned property was assessed at 6100 before the March fire and 2500 after, with Rudman held in 1000 for an August 15 hearing.

Malden Sweetser Harry Ruman Holyoke Street Eastern Avenue Rudman

Rockefeller Jr to convert West Fifty fourth Street home into bachelor apartments

John D Rockefeller Jr and his father plan the first major shift in the Fifty fourth Street block once reserved for homes. The West Fifty fourth Street residence bought for 205000 will be altered into an apartment building to be rented to bachelors physicians and dentists.

John D., JR New York John D. Rockefeller Fifty-fourth Street West Fifty-fourth Street John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Light cargoes and nine arrivals at the Boston port

On a quiet day at the Boston wharf nine vessels tied up with light catches as wholesale fish prices kept to a low line. Ground fishermen and swordfish arrivals populated the docks while cargoes moved slowly back to sea to save time.

N. Franklin Franklin Kk. F. Leeds Crest Pol- Haddock Cod Hakelock B. F. Leeds Tecumseh C. E. Enos Galatea B. Dugan Haddock Astir Bosnia Hamburg Baltimore Newport News Glasgow Boston Silvia Davidson Matanzas Cuba American Sugar Refining Company H. le Petersen United Fruit Company Bennett Cape United Fruit Cibro Vicenzo di Giorgio Port Antonio Jamaica Eastern Steamship Corporation City of Rockland Kennebec City of Bangor Foster’s Wharf Bath Kennebec River Yarmouth Halifax Prince Arthur Fernley Revere Refining Company White Star Cymric Howarth Liverpool Hydrographic Bureau New England Sassafras Point Providence River Newport Harbor Fort Adams Clara J Stevens Millbridge George W. Anderson Massachusetts Nautical Ranger Gibraltar Malaga

Four $20 Bills Swallowed by Marine to Save Cash

Philadelphia Aug 9 Robert Arney a marine from Fort Mifflin barracks swallowed four $20 bills to keep them safe as he could not access them. The robbery suspect was captured later and held in bail for court.

Philadelphia Robert Arney Fort Mifflin Barracks Arney

Placer Mining Yields 25000 in Ashes at Loch Arbor

In Asbury Park New Jersey on an August day placer mining among the ashes of the Dunes Hotel at Loch Arbor recovered about 25000 worth of jewelry lost by hotel guests. Three screenings recovered the items with about 3000 still missing.

Asbury Park N. J Aug Loch Arbor

Two Manchester Children Denied Beds Find Refuse on Cymric

Two tow headed children from Manchester England with the whooping cough and one with bronchial pneumonia found refuge in a cabin of the White Star liner Cymric after beds were denied at quarantine and a local hospital for infection risk.

Manchester England

Two children from Manchester placed under ship quarantine

On the Gallup's Island quarantine ship Cymric two children Olive Jones and Alexander Jones with their mother Mrs. Maria Jones were found with whooping cough and pneumonia. They were taken to South Boston but later returned to the Cymric for care as no Boston hospital would admit them. The father, Mr. Jones, prepared a Medford home while the family awaits a suitable landing and housing.

Gallup’s Island W. H. Flemming Olive Jones Alexander Maria Jones Boston Manchester Liverpool Flemming The Cymric Medford Alexander Jones Cambridge Medaford

School Site Case in Court

Boston taxpayers led by Henry L. Higginson challenge the proposed High School of Commerce building in the Back Bay Fens. They claim no valid authorization exists and contest park status, private ownership, and compensation for nearby landowners affected by a special assessment.

High School of Commerce Back Bay Fens Supreme Judicial Court Boston Henry L. Higginson School Committee Board of Schoolhouse Commissioners Council

Shipping News Miniature Almanac and Arrivals

A compact shipping update lists daily sun rise and set, tides, and high tide times. It then catalogs numerous arriving steamers and schooners with port of origin, destination, and captains, followed by sailing departures and towing operations. The notices reflect busy Atlantic coast traffic with ships from Britain, Ireland, Germany, the Netherlands, and Canada among others.

Card of Thanks for Expressed Sympathy

The undersigned thank friends for floral tributes and sympathy in the loss of their mother. Mrs. Ann Fitzpatrick, Mary and Robert Fitzpatrick, Mrs. T. J. Barter.

Ann Fitzpatrick Mary Robert Fitzpatrick T. J. Barter

Barges Move Along Ports and Tow Barge Shipments

Barge movements include Pittston Weehawken Rondont to Edgewater with Charles W Parker Jr towing Bessie from Portsmouth and Clara and Edith from Hampton Roads Patience towing Horace A Allyn from Philadelphia to Port land Portsmouth towing barge No 23 from Baltimore to Portsmouth.

Fernley Appleton Matanzas Cuba Bennett Petterson Port Antonio Jam Halifax Ellis Charlottetown P. FE Philadelphia Nantucket Baltimore Newport News Norfolk Bunker Hill Crowell H. F. Dimock O'Donnell New York Willem Gertrude Smith Five Islands N. S Beverly Joseph Ross F. G. French Gordon Shulee St. John N. B Saugus Plymouth Hansen Port Johnson Cc. R. R N. J Newburyport Salem Murrell, Johnson Fall River Piedmont Hudgins Portsmouth Henry Endicott Lynn Lykens Bengtsson Phenix Cocalico Prudence Pouchin Tunnel Ridge Portland Bartlett Havana Mount Hope Numidian Glasgow Bosnia Hamburg Cibao Evelyn Soestdyk Rotterdam San Jose Port Simon Lamberts Point Dingley Fastport Juniata Bay Port Batavia Silver Star Maitland Helen G. King Martha P. Small Flora A. Kimball Edwin L. Pillsbury Murrell Beattie Newport Ivie Emile Daniel Willard Pittston Weehawken Rondont Edgewater Charles W. Parker, Jr Bessie Clara Edith Hampton Roads Patience Horace A. Allyn

Mayor cites European meat data to urge U S diet shift

Mayor Fitzgerald released figures from the British Year Book showing U S meat consumption high relative to Europe. He argues the average American family can cut meat by one third without sacrificing health based on United States and European data including the United Kingdom Germany France and Denmark.

Fitzgerald United States Europe United Kingdom Germany France Denmark

Singer sewing machine for sale value $60

Obsolete ad states I am obliged to sell a Singer sewing machine in good condition for $5. Contact at 852 Somerville Ave Bom.

Somerville Ave Bom

Atkinson Law Offices Advertises Free Domestic Relations Advice

Boston based law firm Atkinson Law Offices located at 1 Beacon Street offers free consultations on domestic relations. The ad promotes legal help and guidance for potential clients seeking family law advice.

Legal Atkinson Law Offices Beacon St Boston

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