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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1913
Page
6
Dissolution proceedings against United Shoe Machinery Co. resume before a three judge bench in U S district court today. Testimony on the patent question concluded earlier with General Charles K. Darling as master and the defense to proceed with remaining issues.
Andrew Freeman secretary of the Maiden Park Commission criticized Malden parks and blamed the citys false economy for the parks systems deplorable condition after motorists and citizens complained for six months.
The National Biscuit Company pursues a persistent purpose to produce perfect biscuits and deliver them in perfect condition. This aim has led to modern bakeries, new machinery, careful processes, and the use of finest ingredients. Products appear in Iner-seal packages, small tins, and glass-front cans.
Councillor Alexander McGregor praised Governor-elect Walsh and pledged support for his coming term. Walsh praised the society’s work and fraternal spirit as Scots and Irish shared friendship. Amherst College President Meiklejohn and Mayor Fitzgerald spoke, while Walsh arrived to a piper’s march.
Mrs Lorillard Spencer leaves Newport for New York and then to the Philippines to establish mission work among the Mop hammedans of Jolo in the wild islands She has long supported Bishop Brent and his efforts to Christianize the region through financial assistance and advocacy
An unidentified man raided Roxbury Loan Company at 1247 Tremont Street, taking three rings before fleeing. Clerk John J. Gately grabbed a revolver and fired twice as the thief escaped toward Cottage Place. Police at Roxbury Crossing have only a scant description and no arrest.
The navy yard tug Iwana left yesterday morning for Provincetown to witness the submarine trials of K-1 and K-2 scheduled for today.
Mrs Spencer widow of Lorillard Spencer plans a yearlong mission in the Far East despite friends urging her to stay. She remains firm saying she will depart tonight, with several friends seeing her off at the boat.
Paul Maurice Foss president of the Malden Common Council and Miss Bertha Dean daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest M Dean of 2 Glenwood street Malden were married last evening in Centre Methodist Episcopal Church by Rev Lauress J Birney D D dean of Boston University School of Theology.
Providence R I Dec 1 A receiver for the Park Brewing Company was authorized by the Superior Court after a complaint showed the firm could not meet its timely obligations.
Vieuten mayor Fred Von Merlo visits Hotel Touraine for a belated honeymoon. Once head waiter at the same hotel he later worked Boston tips in stock market gains. He left his partner, married back home, then entered politics and became mayor.
Miss Irene V Morrelly of Providence a violin teacher sues the Boston Elevated for 15000 claiming hair loss from an August 15 1912 accident at Friend street station. She says the door closed on her head shoulder and spine causing unconsciousness paralysis and loss of earnings. Hair from her head was shown as evidence on the stand. The case heads to the jury.
John B. Nash of Conway gets sworn in as naval officer of the port by Edmund Billings. John I. Malley of Springfield takes the oath as collector of internal revenue before Deputy Collector Davis. Malley then names John S. Cunningham chief deputy, replacing Oliver Hamilton who resigned.
Judge Dodge in the United States District Court declined to order a sale of Walpole Tire & Rubber Company assets pending a receivers report on advisability. Creditors filed claims totaling $90,000 of $1,269,000. Receiver Judge Robert O. Harris said the firm earned a $92,512 profit in the first three months under receivership, with a reorganization under way.
Frances LD. Lane of Winthrop and Margaret B. Gaylord of Winthrop were arraigned in police court on shoplifting charges from department stores. Lane had been missing since August. An uncle asked Judge Sullivan for leniency.
In Suffolk Probate Court Judge Grant heard a petition to revoke Joseph Bishop of Roxbury as administrator of Mrs Delia Lattimore of Lambert Street Roxbury burned to death May 18 1913. Louis Lattimore testified that Delia married him in 1900 and Bishop claimed to be her husband for years. The hearing was adjourned two weeks to allow Bishop to present witnesses in his defense.
The Paine Furniture Company rises on land filled earth near Roxbury Neck, with 6000 piles driven into mud. The four street corners allow abundant natural light, as over 900 windows illuminate nearly every area in daytime.
A Boston & Maine conference with General Manager Pollock and General Superintendent Tyler, plus union adjustment boards, aims to apply an arbitration award granting trainmen a seven percent pay increase. The ruling also changes pay for layoffs and overtime, with potential board interpretation needed for unclear sections.
An accord reached in the Folsom will dispute involving Chandler R. and Frank E. Folsom against Julia E. Folsom's probate. The $500,000 matter centered on real estate left to the brothers and sisters and a trust portion for the daughters as executors. Settlement avoided a second jury trial in Dedham Superior Civil Court.
Harvard plans a special expedition to Russia to analyze rock formations to determine relative ages of America and the Old World. Led by Professor P. KR Raymond, the party sails from the United States in spring and will work in northern Russia Sweden and Norway. In June Professor Twenhofel of Kansas University joins from St. Petersburg.
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandine as a 25 cent remedy for hair cleansing and dandruff removal. It claims immediate shine and fullness and promises new hair growth after weeks of use, urging readers to try the product from any register or toilet counter.
Frank G. Farnham, who asserted a $1,000,000 government claim as the inventor of the stamp selling page book, lost his case in the court of claims. The government challenged the patents and argued the popular book was not entirely his invention.
Men who shave and shampoo with Cuticura Soap will find it best for skin and scalp. Liberal sample of each mailed free with 82 p book. Address Cuticura Dept 186 Boston. Cuticura Soap and Ointment sold throughout the world.
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