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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1912
Page
8
Advertisement lists two cross boxes of gloves. The ladies box contains tan capeskin gloves with wool lining, white dress kid gloves with clasp, and tan street gloves with button. The men box has heavy tan capeskin gloves with soft rabbit fur lining and clasp, grey mocha dress gloves with one button, and tan cape skin street gloves with one button. Prices: ladies $6.00, men $7.25.
The CROSS MERCHAN DISE CERTIFICATE covers $1.50 or more and entitles the recipient to CROSS Leather Goods or Gloves at any STORE or Agency upon presentation, promising a simple Christmas gift option.
The Hotel and Railroad News Company's Mutual Benefit Association staged the ambitious comic opera The Leesway Club at Jordan Hall last night. Ernest L. Drew led as the darkey Rastus Henry Jee with John F. Kelly and James Hogan sharing prominent roles. The production drew a large audience and strong notices for acting and musical talent, with critics praising the amateur cast and the second act dream sequence.
Marian Hall held on $2000 bonds for stealing purses among Christmas shoppers in the retail district. Police doubt her claimed name age and address, note forged fingerprints and a $269 roll, and await a New York bag’s contents to aid identification. She faces charges for theft and a December 24 hearing is set.
Attorneys Nason and Scharton clashed in the Russell identity hearing over admitting Dakota Dan Russell's full testimony from a former Probate Court hearing. The dispute centered on memory gaps and potential use of handwriting experts if excerpts are rejected. Dakota Dan is slated to testify again.
After the Louise performance Mrs. John L. Gardner hosted a Fenway Court supper. Guests included Eben D. Jordan, Charles M. Loeffler, Henry Russell, Horatio N. Slater, Covent Garden director H. V. Higgins, Andre Caplet, Joseph Urba n, Mme Edvina, Mme Gay, Edmond Clement and Vanni Marcoux.
Elders' Sanitarium at 667 Main Street St. Joseph Missouri published a book showing the deadly effects of tobacco and how it can be stopped in three to five days. The book is distributed free to anyone sending name and address at once.
President Taft plans to accept the Kent professorship of law at Yale and will likely begin duties in New Haven early next spring. He can lecture at other law schools or on platforms if desired and prefers Yale to resuming Cincinnati practice, to keep chances before the Supreme Court open as he appointed a majority there.
A committee from the United Improvement Association meets Governor Foss at 10 AM with attorney general James M. Swift to seek a coal price reduction. Members Leonard Ewing Pierce Yendley will present facts and may invoke the Hisgen act to prosecute conspiracies. They urge swift state action and possible license revocation for coal dealers.
Eminent Belgian violinist Eugene Ysaye shows keen interest in a recital at Symphony Hall on January 12. It will be his only recital appearance, likely drawing a Sunday overflow crowd.
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