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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1914
Page
5
The Boston Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee invites about 4000 New England farmers to the national dairy show in Chicago the week of October 2. Cattle breeders milk producers dealers and inspectors are urged to attend. A special train is provided for expected attendees.
A copy of Mme Lillian Nordica's will filed in New York shows she left nothing to her husband George W Young after advancing him 400000 along with naming three sisters Annie Baldwin Imogene Castillo and Iona Walker as main heirs The will dated January 10 last in Thursday Island hospital also mentions a securities company tied to Young and a Yerkes litigation settlement Nordica's estate valued between 1 million and 2 million includes extensive real estate and a famed jewelry collection with gems emeralds and pearl strings among the assets The will directs cremation and forwarding of Nordica's ashes to her family while Mr Young and his attorney declined to explain the filing delay and the executor Baldwin seeks probate of the will by heirs at law
More than 200 residents attended a Roxbury and Jamaica Plain mass meeting at Heath Square Roxbury last evening to press for better electric car service and to convert Parker Hill reservoir into a swimming pool. James McInerney, a senatorial candidate, led the discussion as principal speaker.
Boston ranks fourth among the country’s postal savings banks with deposits over 1.1 million for the year ended June 30. New York leads with 4.4 million, Chicago 2.3 million, and Brooklyn 1.5 million. only four banks exceeded 1 million.
Two new bubonic plague cases were diagnosed in New Orleans, bringing the total to 17 since the first case on June 27, according to Dr. W C Rucker assistant surgeon general.
The International Typographical Union votes 166 to 113 to hold the 1915 convention in Los Angeles, with Washington as the runner up. The meeting place decision was announced after the Aug. 18 session in Los Angeles Providence.
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