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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1910

Page

4

Two Pickpockets Sentenced. Five Women Shoplift Suspects

Frank J. Neary alias Fred Murphy and Gerald H. Brown alias Harry Harri son each got 15 months in the House of Correction on the pickpocket charge, with a separate year and three months on related complaints. They faced arrest by Officers Hoppy and Lyons after witnesses saw them dipping into passengers on a Trinity Place train and a Boston Worcester car. Five women, including Mary Quinn and Chylee Stone, faced shoplifting charges. three were placed on probation, while Annie J. Johnson and Margaret G. Ford were fined $15 each after names of other suspects were provided.

Frank J. Neary Fred Murphy Gerald H. Brown Harry Harrison House of Correction Municipal Criminal Court C. K. Stinson Hast -Templeton Mass Trinity Place Boston and Worcester Park Square Hoppy Station 4 Lyons Station 16 Testi Charles Street Mary Quinn Shton Chylee Stone Allston i Iy &, Coffey Bellingham Annie J. Johnson Main Street Cambridge Margaret G. Ford Dorchester

Baltimore & Ohio Strike Ends After 18 Months

After eighteen months out, striking machinists on the Baltimore and Ohio system reached an agreement with the company and will return to work. The settlement involved concessions by both sides, leaving the dispute mutually satisfactory.

Baltimore Baltimore & Ohio Railroad System

Actress Receives Stork in Theatre Scene

The Hub Theatre welcomed a six pound daughter to Mrs. Fred Pisano known as Nittie Bingham yesterday afternoon while she awaited her cue for a vaudeville act. She fell ill just before the couple’s turn and was unable to perform, leaving her husband to perform solo.

Stork Hub Fred Pisano Nittie Bingham Kittie Bingham Boston Comedienne Birtil

Child performer Mrs Pisano and family on stage

Mrs Pisano has performed since age four and travels with General and Mrs Tom Thumb in their Lilliputians. Her two sisters and her brother are also on the stage.

Mrs. Pisano General Tom Thumb

Actress Mrs Pisano Birth Secret Sparks Scene

Audience ignorance surrounded a late game incident as Mrs Pisano gave birth in a dressing room. Mother and baby were moved to the St Leon Hotel rooms where both are reported to be doing well. The Pisano marriage was kept private since last April linking to theatrical family roots.

St. Leon Hotel Bulfinch Street Pisanos Pisano J. W. Bingham Belle Varna

Municipal League Candidates Tour City to Meet Voters

The Municipal League candidates Ernest E. Smith Daniel J. McDonald and Joseph A. Sheehan toured the city last evening visiting neighborhood gatherings dancing and whist parties in various social quarters. They did not speak at the events their aim was to talk with voters.

Municipal League Ernest E. Smith Daniel J. McDonald Joseph A. Sheehan League

Music Teachers National Association opens 32nd convention in Boston

The 32nd annual Music Teachers National Association convention opens at Boston University with speakers from Detroit, New York, Philadelphia, Boston, and Fitchburg. Harvard officials and faculty including Walter R Spalding are scheduled to speak as sessions focus on college and university interests.

Music Teachers National Association Boston University Boston Rosgetter G. Cole Music Department University of Wisconsin Fluntington Francis York Detroit S. W. Langmard P. W. Dykema Ethical Culture School New York Gilbert and Sullivan H. H. Huss P. H. Joepp Philadelphia Frank KE. Morse F. W. Archibald Salem J. G. Thompson Fitchburg Walter R. Spalding Harvard R Owell

Cambridge Seeks More Permanent Firemen and Captains

The Cambridge fire committee approved creating permanent captains for the three chemical companies and recommended 10 additional permanent firefighters. This marks a key step toward a permanent fire department. The Board of Aldermen referred the measure to finance, with Common Council action expected next week after adjournment.

Committee On Fire Department Cambridge Fire Department Board of Aldermen Committee On Finance Common Council

Stalled Train Delays Elevated Tunnel Commute

A six car southbound train stalled in the tunnel near Boylston station caused a lengthy delay on the Elevated between 5:32 p.m. and 5:52 p.m. The dead cars and slippery rails halted progress, prompting aid from the rear train as workers struggled to couple and push the disabled train over the incline, disrupting service between North station and Dudley street.

Boylston Station North Station Dudley Street

Buckley Opens Re Election Campaign With Five Rallies

Charlestown councillor Timothy J. Buckley kicked off his bid for re election by staging five open air rallies in Wards 4 and 5 with aid from James J. Mullen Jr. He spoke at Warren Henley Park junction and similar venues then plans further talks in East Boston with James H. Brennan and Mullen assisting.

Charlestown James J. Mullen, Jr Warren Henley Park Street Buckley Maverick Square Central Square Day Square Boston James H. Brennan Ward 5

Vahey Declares Candidacy for Senate Fight Against Lodge

James H. Vahey, a receptive Democratic candidate, said he would wage a Senate race if a majority of the Legislature’s Democrats name him as the party nominee to challenge Senator Lodge.

James H. Vahey United States Lodge

Massachusetts Democrats debate caucus versus conference for Senate bid

Mr Vahey opposes a Democratic Legislature caucus preferring a conference to discuss candidates. He argues Democrats should be free to vote their district, and a Senate run is possible if minority members pick him. Rumors of GOP resistance to caucus and talks of Weeks or McCall as Lodge substitutes persist ahead of Foss liberty rallies at Faneuil Hall.

Vahey Massachusetts Beacon Hill United States Senate John W. Weeks Samuel W. McCall Senator Lodge Mr. Foss Faneuil Hall A. A. Berle Thomas J. Boynton Everett

Carnival prize cups on exhibit for Lexington Winter Carnival

A display of 24 first prize cups, with two more expected, showcases trophies for events at the Lexington Winter Carnival to be held January 7 at Twin Elm Spring estate. Valued over 1000 dollars, the cups feature silver, gold, cut glass and Flemish oak designs donated by societies, firms, and individuals to support the Minute Men Memorial Armory.

Lexington Twin Elm Spring William Read & Sons Washington Street Minute Men Memorial Armory

Lafarge Paintings Exhibit Opens at Museum of Fine Arts

A public showing features 150 late John LaFarge paintings collected by Director Arthur Fairbanks and the museum from Greater Boston. Most works come on loan from Boston businessmen with a few owned by the museum. Notable pieces include Paradise Valley loaned by Thornton K. Lothrop and The Halt of the Wise Men loaned by Edward W. Hooper.

John LaFarge New York City Museum of Fine Arts Arthur Fairbanks Museum Boston Lafarge Paradise Valley Thornton K. Lothrop Edward W. Hooper

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