Jury Deliberations in Fitzpatrick Fairfield Suit
The Suffolk Superior Court concluded testimony in the 125000 suit of Miss Gertrude J. Fitzpatrick against the estate of James M. Fairfield. Ex executors lawyer Daggett spoke about two hours followed by Miss Fitzpatrick’s counsel Walsh whose argument was not finished at adjournment. The jury will be charged by Judge Stevens and then retire to decide.
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Gertrude J. Fitzpatrick
James M. Fairfield
Suffolk Superior Court
Fred J. Daggett
Fairfield
John J. Walsh
Miss Fitzpatrick
Mr. Walsh
Stevens
MIT Tech Enrolment Reaches Record High 1816 Students
MIT reports 1816 students enrolled this year surpassing 1685 last year and 1611 in December 1912. The registration figures mark a historic high for the institute's technology program and indicate growing demand for engineering and science studies.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Petrograd Listed in Institute Catalogue for First Time
A Tomsk Institute of Technology graduate student, holder of the M. F. degree, is pursuing advanced work in the mining engineering department. The catalogue marks Petrograd’s first appearance in institute records.
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Petrograd
Tomsk Institute of Technology
Mission Board Receipts Rise to 4.508 Million
The Foreign and Home Missionary Boards of the Methodist Episcopal Church report year end receipts totaling 4,508,089 dollars. The figure shows a substantial increase over the previous year despite a general business downturn.
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Foreign and Home Missionary Boards
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boston Steamer Sets New Canal Passage Record
The Atlantic, a Boston built Emery Steamship Co vessel on the Boston-Pacific line, captained by John A. Meech, set a canal passage record by moving from Colon to Balboa in under seven hours. It became the first Boston ship to pass through the Panama Canal on maiden voyage, opening a direct Boston Pacific Coast trade route with a cargo of dried fruits wines salmon canned goods and lumber. The return voyage to San Francisco is planned for December 29.
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Panama Canal
Atlantic
Boston-Pacific
Emery Steamship Company
Charlestown
Pacific Coast
John A. Meech
Colon
Balboa
Boston
San Francisco
Boston-Pacific Line
Canal
Ex Mayor Fitzgerald Accused Of Costly City Debacle
Mayor Curley says neglect by ex Mayor Fitzgerald in 1906 led to contracts abrogated then re awarded to same firms, costing the city about $70,000. He recently paid James J. Coughlan Construction $1,100 to settle a claim, amid broader sewer contract disputes and liability releases.
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Fitzgerald
Curley
James J. Coughlan
Daniel J. Whelton
Patrick A. Collins
Funeral for Rev J W Allison at Immaculate Conception East Weymouth
The Rev J W Allison pastor of the Church of the Immaculate Conception East Weymouth died at the parochial residence. A solemn high mass of requiem will be held at 10 a m with Cardinal O Connell presiding. Burial at Calvary Cemetery following services and guard of honor by church societies.
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J. W. Allison
Church of the Immaculate Conception
East Weymouth
Cardinal O’connell
M. J. Owens
St. John’s Church
Quincy
Calvary Cemetery
Supreme Auditor of Foresters Dies in Gardner
William J. Mountain, supreme auditor of the Foresters of America and former chief ranger in the state, died at 198 Oak Street Gardner after Bright's disease. He was 51 and a prominent member of the Elks. Delegations from across the state will attend his funeral at Sacred Heart Church tomorrow.
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Gardner
William J. Mountain
Supreme Auditor
the Foresters of America
The
Elks
Oak Street
Bright
Sacred Heart Church
Mayor Approves Additional Sewer Work in Hyde Park Dorchester
Mayor Curley approved further sewer construction for Hyde Park and Dorchester at a total of 3800 dollars. Hyde Park projects include eight inch mains on Jackson and Factory streets costing 300 dollars, while Dorchester covers Melvinside terrace 1208 dollars Leslie street 1255 dollars Freeport street element unclear due to OCR, portions missing.
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Curley
Hyde Park
Dorchester
Jackson
Factory Streets
Melvinside Terrace
Leslie Street
Freeport Street
Mayor censures realty groups over Board of Appeals removal
Mayor Corley denounces the Master Builders Association and the Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange for provoking a newspaper controversy as the Board of Appeals removal case sits before the Supreme Judicial Court. He calls the actions indelicate and discourteous and refuses further discussion while the case is pending. He urges restraint from critics.
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Master Builders’ Association
Massachusetts Real Estate Exchange
Board of Appeals
Supreme Judicial Court
Corley
Druggist La Pierre Found Not Guilty in Liquor Case
E. H. La Pierre, professor at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and member of Cambridge Board of Health, was acquitted in the third district police court of illegally selling liquor. The La Pierre Drug Company, of which he is president, was found guilty of keeping and exposing liquors for sale and fined $100, with the fine appealed. Managers James T. O’Neil and Leopold Bartel were also found not guilty of illegal selling.
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E. H. la Pierre
Massachusetts College of Pharmacy
Cambridge Board of Health
Third
Stone
la Pierre Drug Company
James T. O'Neil
Leopold Bartel
la Pierre Company
Cambridge
Harvard Professor Testifies for La Pierre Stores
Professor Bliss Perry of Harvard testified to La Pierre Stores' good reputation. Judge Stone called the Cambridge druggist’s sales “spotter” evidence and said the quantity carried could support a finding of keeping and exposing liquor for sale illegally.
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Bliss Perry
Harvard University
la Pierre Company
Mr. la Pierre
Orients to meet Neponset Wanderers for state title at Fenway
The Orients, holders of the state football crown, face the Neponset Wanderers at Fenway Park tomorrow at 2 o clock in a decisive championship clash.
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Orients
Neponset Wanderers
Fenway Park
Senate advances immigration bill with amendments defeated
Washington December 10 rapid Senate progress on the immigration bill with committee amendments to the House measure being agreed to. An amendment extending the exclusion to persons legally charged with crimes involving moral turpitude was defeated.
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Washington
Senate
House
Debate on labor import ban amendment sparks worker skill concerns
Debate focuses on inserting men tal or manual into the clause barring imported labor under contract. Senator Walsh warns foreign chemists and engineers would be excluded by this wording, while Senator Smith argues Americans trained to higher wages need protection. He agrees to table the amendment briefly as Senate nears completion of committee amendments this week.
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Walsh
Montana
Smith
South Carolina
Senate
Wesbecher Elected Washington and Jefferson 1915 Captain
Aloysius Wesbecher of Greensburg has been elected captain of the Washington and Jefferson college football team for 1915. The lineman will play right tackle this season and lead the squad.
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Washington, Penn
Aloysius Wesbecher
Greensburg
Penn
Washington and Jefferson
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