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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1912

Page

2

Four Cases Remain in Elevated Road Strike Trials

Judge Dana opened the Superior Criminal Court session with remaining appeals from the Elevated road strike. Seven cases were disposed of that day, leaving four defendants to await juries. Verdicts of not guilty were returned for Dooley and Kelly who faced missile charges and injuries to motorman Walter Raymo. Maher was acquitted on a technical assault against Elbert Whitman. Doherty and Sullivan were cleared of delaying a car at Tremont Street and Huntington Avenue on June 7.

Dana Superior Criminal Court Pelletier Ernest C. Morrill James Dooley James A. Kelly Walter Raymo James Maher Elbert Whitman Daniel Doherty John M. Sullivan Tremont Street Huntington Avenue

Mystery House Children Held

Four Walker children from Bridgewater aged 12, 8, 6 and 8 months were presented to Judge Walter I. Lane in Brockton on charges of neglect and placed with the State Board of Charity. Gertrude weighed 20 pounds and Louise only 12. Watkins fled when officers arrived. the house was sealed and never opened to outsiders.

Brockton Walter I. Lane Luther C. Walking Bridgewater Roger Marion Gertrude Louise State Board of Charity House of Mystery Watkins Lane

General Charles H. Taylor Hosts War Time Comrades Banquet

General Charles H. Taylor editor of the Boston Globe hosted yesterday for the Thirty eighth Massachusetts Regiment to mark the 50th anniversary of their departure for the front. He recalled shared sacrifice, wartime prosperity, and the home front’s role in sustaining the Union and postwar recovery.

Charles H. Taylor 38Th Regiment Boston Bay State Boston Globe Massachusetts Taylor Jay Cook & Co Chase Supreme Court Abraham Lincoln Independence Hall Philadelphia Professor Fite 8Th Mass. Infantry David A. Clark Davis C. Wetherell Alfred S. Jewett A. H. Gurney Frank E. Orcutt 38TH Port Hudson Georgia Carlton Melrose A. A. Carlton General Taylor Regimental Association Edward A. Hammond

Harrison's Great Blue Serge Suit Sale

Harrison Co offers full weight blue serge suits at half retail from last season's wholesale stock. Prices start at $9.75 each. Located at 666 to 672 Washington Street, corner Beach. Advertisement.

Harrison S. H. Harrison CO Washington Street Corner Beach

Continental Clothing House Straw Swap Ad

A week long offer at the Continental Clothing House on Washington Street at Boylston Street invites customers to swap worn straw hats for new fall derbies or soft hats for 50 cents. Change your straw and wear new style.

The Continental Continental Clothing House Washington, Cor. Boylston St Adv

Union worth saving first speaker lands praise at dinner

General Taylor spoke after a lavish meal to Company Z with Charles T Gallagher as captain and Samuel J Elder as first lieutenant. He argued the Union’s expansion from 38 to 48 states, population growth, wealth, and railroads show the war’s purpose and value beyond mere cost.

Samuel J. Elder Grand Army Melvin O. Adams Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad George A. Bruce Charles T. Gallagher Frank E. Orcutt Regimental Association Ton Snow & Saltonstall Shawmut Bank Francis M. Stanwood Manchester Charles H. Taylor, Jr Boston Globe Boston John I. Taylor Sears N. H. Taylor William O. Taylor Lucius Tuttle Beacon Street Brookling C. N. Wallace John C. Watson Congress Street William H. Wellington Franklin Street George R. White Columbus Avenue Rrr Whitman The Boston American Jeremiah Williams Summerstreet Charles FE. L. Wingate Boston Journal Robert Winsor Kidder, Peabody & Co General Taylor

Five and Six Dollar Pants Ad From Harrison Company

The Harrison Company at 666 to 672 Washington Street corner Beach Street advertises fine pants priced 2.95 to 6 dollars. Full weights, all colors and sizes available, promoted as made in the United States.

United States S. H., Harrison, CO Washington Street Corner Beach Street

Medium Weight Suits at Deep Discounts

Local retailer S. H. Harrison offers a wide range of medium weight suits including worsteds serges cheviots and silk mixtures. Choose from $18 $20 $22 or $25 suits now priced at $9.75 each for quick value.

Danbury Hatters Case On Trial

Hartford dispatch reports the Danbury hatters case reopening under Sherman anti trust law before Judge James L. Martin. The 1910 jury verdict of 222000 was reconsidered after a Supreme Court ruling, narrowing liability to individual defendants rather than company membership.

Hartford Conn James L. Martin Vermont United States Supreme Court United Hatters of North America

Science Church to Get $25 000 From Clara Snow’s Will

In Brockton Judge Loyed E. Chamberlain rules a gift by Mrs. Clara Snow to the Christian Science Church does not replace money in the original will. The church to receive $25,000, up from $20,000, reflecting growth since the gift. Snow supported the church with large donations.

Brockton Clara Snow George G. Snow Loyed E. Chamberlain

Four Robbers Sought After Collinsville Store Robbery

Garden Alabama Aug 26 Eight hundred men search Decalb county mountains for a gang of four negroes after a Collinsville store robbery. One immediate outlaw shot three pursuers, a posse member shot this morning, believed mortally hurt. Two more guards wounded.

Levitt Storer Old Shipbuilder Dead in Waldoboro Me

Word arrived in Boston yesterday of the death of Levitt Storer an old time shipbuilder of Waldoboro Maine He was famed among shipping men for constructing many of the largest wooden ships in the Atlantic The Governor Ames his last vessel was the first five master launched in Maine.

Boston United States New York Massachusetts Amasa Walker Francis A. Walker Washington Lincoln Levitt Storer Waldoboro Atlantic Governor Ames

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