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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1911

Page

5

Finney Death Ruled Avoidable After Carlton Fire

London report details show Jameson Lee Finney's bathroom remained untouched by fire or water during last night’s Carlton Hotel blaze. Firemen could have rescued him from near the bathroom window while the corridor burned. Management estimates losses at 250000 to 300000 dollars, insured, with a funeral committee installed and King George sending sympathy.

London Carlton Hotel Jameson Lee Finney Finney Carlton Today George Carlton

Couple Appeals Fines After Malden Court Arraignment

Truant Officer Timothy E. Powell and Theresa A. Francis of Charlestown faced arraignment in Malden District Court on a statutory charge. Powell fined 100 dollars and Francis 20 dollars, both appealing. Powell’s wife testified as the printing witness.

Malden Timothy BE. Powell Theresa A. Francis Charlestown Bruce Powell Miss Francis

Slate all arranged ticket for Democratic primaries

The slate lists Governor Eugene N. Foss of Boston for Governor and David I. Walsh of Clinton for Lieutenant Governor with Edward Q. Skelton of Boston as Secretary of State Charles B. Strecker of Boston as Treasurer and Receiver General Joseph Clouffe of Ware as Auditor and Harvey N. Shepard of Boston as Attorney General. The ticket was urged by leading Democrats after multiple conferences including a last meeting between the Governor and Chairman John F. McDonald of the Democratic State committee yesterday. Four Boston men and three upstate men make up the lineup.

Eugene N. Foss Boston David I. Walsh Clinton Edward QO. Skelton Charles B. Strecker Bos John F. McDonald Democratic State Committee Edward QC. Skelton William Olin A. P. Langtry Frank J. Donahue Langtry Donahue William A. Gaston Charles S. Hamlin Boston Financial News Commercial Financial Press Association Financial News Associated Enterprises Joseph Clouffe Ware Joseph L. Chalifoux Lowell Harvey N. Shepard Boston University Law School

Political race unfolds beside temperance and estate gifts

Lieutenant-Governor ex-Mayor Hayes and former Senator Cassidy are not candidates. David I. Walsh, backed by Democratic leaders, is an attorney with deep State Democracy ties. The piece details nominations, notable jurists, G A R members, and shifts in party support, plus a large endowment and church bequests amid temperance debates.

Hayes Springfield Thomas Cassidy North Adams David I. Walsh Hamlin Foss Faneuil Hall Walsh

Foley Named Loan Chief Candidate in Boston Area

Henry J. Foley of 316 Warren Street Roxbury is slated for supervisor of small loans replacing Asa R. Minard. Foley runs a small loan and clothing business at 7 Water Street with his brother C T Foley and works as a printer for the Boston Herald.

Henry J. Foley Warren Street Roxbury Asa R. Minard Foss Foley Water Street C. T. Foley Boston Herald Minard

Collins Calls Special Meeting Over 108000 Appropriation Orders

Acting Mayor Walter L. Collins called a special City Council meeting to act on two appropriation orders totaling 108000 for a new health department steamer at 45000 and for a proposed East Boston courthouse adaptation at 60000. If approved, the measures would raise about 10 cents on this year’s tax rate, with the courthouse order bringing total funding for the East Boston courthouse and police station to 165000.

Walter L. Collins Health Department East Boston

Remarkable Boston Will of John D Bryant Filed in Probate Court

The late Boston lawyer John D Bryant died July 27 at his summer home in Meriden New Hampshire. His 74 page will filed yesterday in Suffolk County Probate Court disposes of about 140000 dollars.

Arthur Dehon Hill Suffolk County William Dehon Mr. Hill Mr. Bryant Ellen M. Garman Grace E. Campbell Belle McEachern Nettie B. Dobbins Evangelical Association of New England Union Rescue Mission John Howard Industrial Home Kimball Union Academy Meriden N. H John D. Bryant Boston Bryant

Debaters Clash Over Saloon Fate At C T A U Convention

In Scranton Pennsylvania delegates from the C T A U held spirited talks led by Rev. Fr M J McKenna and Rev James Cassidy. McKenna called annihilation talk sentimental rot while Cassidy argued for strong temperance measures amid the convention’s debates.

Father Mathew Massachusetts Father McKenna P. A. McKenna Marlboro Conaty P. J. Garrigan Beaven Springfield John J. McCoy Worcester New England Mgr. Falconio Hoban Canevin Scranton Penn M. J. McKenna Springfield Total Abstinence Union James Cassidy Fall River

Sympathy Floodgates Fail To Turn Judge In Iola

Judge D B D Smeltzer of the Municipal Court insists Mrs Hila Reese must serve her sentence and work off fines on the street with male prisoners. Reese remains jailed awaiting further action as the town debates the ruling and potential resignation calls.

Iola Kan Hila Reese D. B. D. Smeltzer

Malden man held without bail on murder charge

Nicole DePersio aged 24 of Commercial street Malden was held without bail in Malden District Court on a murder charge for the July 29 killing of his cousin Sabitino DePersio during a quarrel.

Nicole DePersio Commercial Street Malden Sabitino DePersio

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