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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1911

Page

3

Armed Hunt Proves Useless as Brouilette Vanishes

Police and armed citizens scour swamps near Pickman Park for Ernest Brouilette the suspected assailant and would be robber who allegedly shot at James H. Ellis of the A G Frothingham Leather Co. and fled toward Canada with $50. Searches planned around Swampscott and Lynnfield. Ellis recounts a close miss on stairs when Brouilette flashed a blade.

Salem Pickman Park Ernest Brouilette Canada Brouilette Wallace Cunningham Swampscott Lynnfield James H. Ellis A. G. Frothingham Leather Company

Circulars With His Picture Circulate to East Police

Circulars bearing his picture and a description are printed and will be sent tonight and tomorrow to every police department in the East for identification and alert.

East

Word Meaning in Will Alters $300,000 Estate

In Cincinnati a court dispute centers on the interpretation of the word secure in a will. Depending on construction the widow Mary Foster could gain or lose a large share of the $300,000 estate. The Circuit Court affirmed a lower court ruling granting her further claim.

Thomas Foster Circuit Court Ohio Mary Foster

Eddy Will Losses In New Hampshire Case

Ebenezer J. Foster Eddy of Montpelier Vermont won a favorable decision over Henry M. Baker executor of Mrs Mary Baker Eddy estate and others Judge Edgar Aldrich denied their interlocutory motion and overruled a general demurrer The ruling requires the Eddy estate executor to answer the bill in equity within 30 days.

Concord N. H Ebenezer J. Foster- Eddy Montpelier Mary Baker Eddy Henry M. Baker Eddy Edgar Aldrich United States Circuit Court Aldrich

Eddy suit seeks removal of bequests to Christian Science Church

Mr. Eddy filed a bill in equity on January 18 seeking to set aside specific bequests in Mrs. Eddy's will as against public policy. Defendants answered with a general demurrer and moved to determine whether Eddy had the standing to challenge the estate. The decree finds Eddy may bring the action and requires an answer within 30 days.

Mr. Eddy Christian Science Church Eddy

Cambridge St Marys Catholic Association elects officers

At the annual meeting yesterday afternoon in Cambridge the St Marys Catholic Association elected Jeremiah F Downey as president James B Walleley as vice president Herbert J Hickey as corresponding secretary Henry J Duffy as financial secretary Thomas F Good 2d Daniel J McLean Martin Ryan and John W Bradley to the governing board for the ensuing year.

St. Mary’s Catholic Association of Cambridge Jeremiah F. Downey James B. Walleley Herbert J. Hickey Henry J. Duffy Thomas F. Good Daniel J. McLean Martin Ryan John W. Bradley

Rockefeller and Gates Refuse Testimony to Steel Trust Probe

In Washington December 10, Chairman Stanley of the House steel trust investigating committee issued a terse note to Rev. F. D. Gates and John D. Rockefeller after they refused to appear and testify. The letter states the aim was not to spark a debate on Merritt testimony or Gates and Rockefeller’s integrity but to offer a chance to defend it.

Washington John D. Rockefeller F. D. Gates House “Steel Trust Stanley Dr. Gates Merritt

Congressional committee oiling wheels for quick end to inquiry

The inquiry resumes tomorrow with all differences adjusted as the committee presses toward a speedy conclusion. Rockefeller and Gates were not subpoenaed due to a government suit against United States Steel. The House takes up the Sherwood pension bill and an urgent deficiency appropriation bill before Christmas. Leaders favor service pension measures, with veterans 90 days or more eligible for monthly pensions of 15 to 20 dollars. A Russian treaty issue and a senatorial election probe also figure in ongoing hearings.

Rockefeller Messrs. Rockefeller Gates United States Steel Corporation House Congress

Five Die Eight Injured in Northern Railroad Collision

Five persons were killed and eight injured in a collision on the Northern railroad today outside the Paris terminal. Authorities reported the crash occurred near Paris on December 10 as trains collided, prompting emergency response and investigations into cause.

Paris Northern Paris Terminae

Methodism Considers Sweeping Changes At General Conference

Radical revisions to bishop placement and church discipline are likely at the upcoming general conference. Methodists worldwide study proposals as ministers in Boston discuss measures at Wesleyan Hall. attendance rules for theatres and amusements are a focal point with strong support noted.

Wesleyan Hall

Thinness Easily Overcome Health Page Item

Evidence builds that a drug combining new chemical elements with hypophosphites in three grain hypo nuclane tablets can increase weight by 10 to 30 pounds after a three to four month course. The tablets are sold in sealed packages by reputable apothecary shops with directions for self use.

Blackburns Pain Away Pills Headache Relief In Stores

To relieve headache and neuralgia harmlessly take Blackburns Pain Away Pills. At drug stores.

Blackburn

Methodist Church Reform Discussed at Conference

The article notes a debate at the general conference over expected results and church discipline. It states current Methodist membership should avoid theatres and amusements listed in church rules, with other proposed changes seen as less significant.

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