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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1912

Page

6

Clergyman Manley Granted Pending Release Request

Judge Bruce of Malden signed a request for the release of Rev. Herbert S. Manley from Cambridge jail where he was held on a three month non-support sentence. Manley had paid his wife directly enough to satisfy the order, and attorney Lloyd Makepeace argued his poor health could mean death with two more weeks in jail.

Bruce Malden Cambridge Herbert S. Manley Riley Manley Lloyd Makepeace

Muggsy Triggers Bank Run in Sunday Post Cartoon

A comic caption notes Muggsy precipitating a bank run while Willie introduces Uncle Jim to a lively spirit. Readers are invited to view the full strip in next Sunday's Post.

Willie Uncle Jim Post

Letters of Ryan Speak of Job Plans in Dynamite Trial

In Indianapolis on December 3 Frank M. Ryan president of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers testified that he learned of many explosions after writing a New York letter. He said newspaper reports of nonunion job blasts were often enclosed with letters as news during the dynamite conspiracy trial.

Indianapolis Ind Frank M. Ryan International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Ryan New York Frank Webb John Golden United Textile Workers of America Fall River Mass Tie Iron Workers’ Union George O’donnel O'Donnel

Letters and explosions tied to union dynamiting plot in 1910

The testimony details a New York letter from Ryan to Secretary McNamara listing operatives Legleitner and Hockin and noting planned jobs in Pittsburgh Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit. It notes explosions at McKnees Rocks July 1910, Cleveland June 22 1910, Davenport and Peoria June 4 1910, and a bridge blast in Dayton Ohio.

New York Ryan Union John J. McNamara Legleitner Henry W. Legleitner Denver Pittsburg McKknees Rocks Hockin Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Davenport Towa Peoria Legleitner and Hockin Miller Dayton Edward Clark Clark W. Bert Brown Kansas City Michael J. Cunnane Philadelephia Dallas Tex McNamara Philip A. Cooley New Orleans South Cooley Mr. Miller

Gas victim saved by pulmotor in Boston incident

The pulmotor device for reviving breathing was used for the first time in Greater Boston yesterday morning on Thomas Hilburn, 40, of 12 Devens Street, Ver ft, after he attempted suicide by inhaling gas through a tube.

Greater Boston Thormas Hilbourn Devens. Street Vereft

Wages at Bay State Street Railway Face Cut Fears

About 5000 Carmen Union members fear a wage cut with the coming 9 hours in 12 schedule to take effect January 1. Motormen and conductors are paid for 10 hours though runs average 9 to 10 hours. The union, AMalgamated Association locals across multiple cities, had just won a 1 cent per hour raise from October 1 with another half cent next October, lifting pay from 22.5–26.5 cents to 23.5–27.5 cents per hour.

Bay State Street Railway Company Carmen's Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employees of America A. F. of L. Union Brockton Lynn Chelsea Taunton Salem Wakefield Lawrence Lowell Gloucester Woburn Haverhill Quincy New Bedford Fall River Nashua N. H

Panic at Revere Theatre After Valve Lets Steam Escape

Alfred Wills and Eugene J. Wallace of Revere stopped a theater panic at the Revere Theatre on Revere Beach boulevard when steam from an open radiator valve caused fear of fire. Two boys unscrewed the valve in the gallery, filling the upper part with steam, but the orchestra's rag-time tune helped steady the crowd and the show continued.

Alfred Wills Eugene J. Wallace Revere

John D Regan Dies at Home Former Probation Officer

John D Regan 31 a longtime newspaper man and juvenile probation officer for Roxbury Court died at his mother's West Roxbury home after a long illness. He previously worked for the Boston Post and served as probation officer until health declined last May.

John D. Regan Roxbury Court Mary Regan West Roxbury Regan Boston Post

Seek Reforms in legal procedure in ABA annual report

The American Bar Association outlines reform efforts in law and procedure in its 35th annual report released today. The association reports 5584 active members and notes ongoing work by standing committees.

New York American Bar Association

Rhode Island Red Pullet Lays 20 Large Double Yolked Eggs

Georgetown resident J full reports a Rhode Island red pullet that laid twenty double yolked eggs of abnormal size. The largest egg measures 81-2 inches in circumference along the length and 61-2 inches around the middle, weighing 41-4 ounces. The pullet, named Carrie Nation by Mr. Hull, is four times as large as a typical pullet egg yet otherwise normal.

It. J.full Georgetown Rhode Island Hull Carrie Nation

Cyclone Paris Kills Over 100 in Madagascar Disaster

Reports from the Ministry of the Colonies state that the cyclone Paris swept Madagascar on November 26 killing more than 100 people. Damage is estimated at 2 million dollars as villages and hundreds of houses were leveled and communications destroyed.

Paris Madagascar Ministry of the Colonies

Bay State transit workers weigh nine hour limit and pay cut

Officials mull rearranging schedules to cap runs at nine hours or pay men for nine hours. Union estimates hourly pay would fall about 18 cents daily if cut is adopted. The Bay State system spans streetcar lines in 16 cities and a one year contract with officials limits strike action. Bos ton Elevated crews not affected by the new law, say union officials.

Bay State Boston Elevated Bay State Company

Two Men Stand Guard at Gallery Exits to Calm Frightened Crowd

Two men stationed themselves at entrances and exits to the galleries to stem the rush of people fleeing. They reassured the frightened crowd that there was no fire.

Equity action seeks receiver and accounting in Eichorn estate

Emery B. Gibbs administrator of John Eichorn’s estate sues the heirs of Mary Eichorn to recover money and property said to have been given to them. Gibbs asks for a receiver to control the estate’s assets and an accounting to establish his administrator rights, charging improper transfers by Mary Amelia Eichorn and others.

Suffolk County Emery B. Gibbs John Eichorn Mary C. Eichorn John Efkcshorn Gibbs Mary Amelia Albert H John F. Eichorn John H Albert E

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