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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1912
Page
7
The Rev Dr Cortland Myers denounces Carnegie and Morgan donations as blood money in a Tremont Temple sermon on Show Giving. He argues the great public gifts come from blood money.
A speaker brands Carnegie as a target for criticism over pensions and wealth. He argues no preacher would defend him, that vast fortunes come from workers, and that funding from millions masks exploitation. He calls for excavating the sources of wealth and challenged political bodies to scrutinize him.
Rev Francis A Murphy O S F, a noted Catholic missionary of China, spoke on China and the Religions of China before a large, representative audience. Clergy, educators and professionals attended, with uniformed delegations from the Boston Fusiliers under Major Daly, Ninth Regiment Veterans with Captain Ford, and British Naval Veterans led by Major Buckley.
Dr John F. Pierce introduces Father Murphy who presents 1911 Hankow events and a vision of a revived China. Slides depict Pekin to Yangtse, Buddhist and Confucian traditions, and a call for Western powers to recognize the new republic amid robust praise for Chinese civilization and reform.
Giovanni Carviotta, 28, of 426 Commercial Street North End, is held at Mudley Street police station charged with larceny of a fur coat two diamond rings and 33 money from John W Carroll and Laura Hanson of the Hotel Highland Roxbury last Tuesday. The fur coat valued 259 owned by Carroll was recovered by Officers Doherty and Sullivan yesterday. The rings two five carat stones owned by Hanson are missing and Carvietta claims no knowledge of them.
Boston police say certain pawnbroker shops are colluding with celebrated crooks to fleece the public. Over three weeks, numerous complaints prompted a general investigation into these establishments and their dealings.
Cameron girl Lucille Cameron, linked to John Arthur Johnson, was found today in a hotel room reading papers and laughing at her disappearance stories. Johnson was located at his mother's home denying involvement and claiming no agent was sent. officials see no strong witness against him.
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