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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1913
Page
4
District Attorney Conger of Dutchess County and counsel for New York State express uncertainty over Thaw's commitment and possible charges. Thaw signs to a legal move while awaiting a hearing and a potential deportation to Vermont, with treaty issues looming over extradition prospects.
Sherbrooke Que August 27 William Travers Jerome says the habeas corpus petition in the Thaw case will proceed today as scheduled. He describes the writ as Crown ordered inquiry into lawful detention and says Thaw lawyers cannot withdraw at this juncture.
Former District Attorney William Travers Jerome, after being missing for much of the day, is found working over his oil stained roadster in Sherbrooke. He speaks of the Thaw case saying New York will not risk returning Harry Thaw to life imprisonment at Matteawan, stressing the state’s duty to public safety and his own impartial fight to secure restraint rather than appeal to wealth.
Evelyn Thaw defends her right to work and support her son amid critics. She recounts her professional path from anonymous tryout to public performances and asserts she earns her living honorably on the stage rather than courting notoriety. The interview highlights her resolve to property educate and raise her son.
Mayor Fitzgerald suggests a new building law modeled on Prussia’s 1907 rule allowing city authorities to block structures they find disfiguring. He wants Boston officials to prevent unattractive development along Huntington Avenue and reserve areas for artistic buildings. He will seek a draft with corporation counsel for the next Legislature.
The seventh burglary in Malden within a week was reported to police yesterday. The Woodman home at 20 Myrtle Street was entered through a rear window and all rooms were searched while the family was away. exact stolen property not yet learned.
An advertisement urges readers to buy Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap from druggists to stop itching and burning skin. It claims rapid relief, sleep restoration, and healing, noting doctors prescribe the products for eighteen years and that trials are free from Baltimore, Maryland.
Brattleboro dispatch says Attorney General Rufus E. Brown announced Thaw would be arrested and held for extradition if he steps into Vermont. Orleans and Essex sheriffs are ready with papers. Newport Norton Mills and Island Pond are under watch for possible arrest on bribery charges.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw testified in bankruptcy hearings that Harry Thaw’s mother arranged a life income of 1000 dollars a month and 15000 dollars in cash to secure an annulment of her marriage. She said three 5000 dollar checks, signed by Mary Thaw, were involved but not honored, with funds tied to legal counsel O Reilly. the matter adjourned for continuation next week.
In the Press Club golf championship first round at Belmont Springs Country Club, F H Hoyt, defending champion, lost to A M Crosby Chestnut Hill 1 up amid a day of tight matches. Crosby capitalized with precise putting, finishing 79 to 80 and advancing to meet G A Lockwood in the second round. Multiple matches and forthcoming handicapped and medal play events filled the schedule.
Striking photographs show a 1%th century village created in Massachusetts. The feature on this intriguing exhibit will appear in next Sunday’s Post, highlighting the reconstruction and its artistic presentation.
New York August 26 A second son named George joins Paul born yesterday to contralto Gerville Reache and Dr Rambaud George born at 11 a m on August 25 The singer says seeing her baby sleep before a concert inspires calm and health for the tour
Easton August 26 The Grant iron foundry burned to the ground last night. Fire officials say the cause is unknown and damage is about 20000 dollars. Nearby dwellings were at risk but saved by hard fighting firefighters.
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