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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1913

Page

5

Mrs Taylor files suit for divorce in Suffolk Court

Mrs Marion Daisey Taylor files libel for divorce from Albert Henry Taylor Jr in Suffolk Superior Court. The case cites marriage in Geneva on Sept 3 1904 and separation in 1908. She seeks custody of two children Albert Ray and James Ellery Taylor amid public and social prominence details.

Marion Daisey Taylor Marion Ray Taylor Suffolk Superior Court Albert Henry Taylor Mrs. Taylor Geneva Switzerland Boston Albert Ray Taylor James Ellery ‘Taylor

Nine States Approve Direct Vote for Senators

The Oregon Legislature approved the proposed constitutional amendment for direct election of Senators on January 23. The State Department reports this brings the total to nine states that have approved the amendment.

Washington Oregon State Department

Red Cross Cough Drops Ad Appears

An advertising note highlights Red Cross cough drops as providing throat relief, priced per box, with a promotional tone and minimal details.

Red Cross

Petition seeks removal of Pastor William Ayers

A committee of 11 parishioners at Park and Downs Union Congregational Church Wollaston seeks the resignation of Rev William B Ayers. The petition, sent to the church standing committee and delivered to church clerk Charles A Richardson, lists affidavits detailing specific reasons for removal.

William B. Ayers Park and Downs Union

Petition Urges Resignation of Pastor W B Ayers

The document cites birth records and multiple age statements as alleged misrepresentations by Rev. Mr. Ayers including 32 in 1906 and 32 in 1911, with a birth date of Sept. 6, 1884. It notes affidavits by Rev. H A Barker, letters from former parishioners, and a telegram from Rev. Willard Scott. The committee vows to pursue the charges to a verdict, seeking Ayers's resignation.

Mr. Ayers Ayres Watertown N. Y Quincy Andover Theological Seminary Ayers Cape Vincent H. A. Barker W. B. Ayers Willard Scott

Deserters Arrested After Near Riot in Dedham Street

Seaman J. Rabb, 19, aboard the U S S New Jersey, and Felix Caprio, 22, bandmaster of the same ship, were apprehended by East Dedham police late yesterday evening on charges of navy desertion amid a tense disturbance near the harbor.

Avold.j. Rabb U. S. S. New Jersey Felix Caprio Dedham Street Navy

Sailors Nabbed as Lenox Street Protests Turn Violent

Rabb and Caprio were arrested after a mob of neighbors pelted officers with eggs apples potatoes and cans at 74 East Lenox Street. Sergeant Hughes and a squad were struck. Kelliher was mud spattered in a hand to hand clash. The crowd prevented a call from the box and reserves were needed. Caprio claimed to be a bandmaster on the Virginia and said they deserted after transfer to New Jersey. Caprio faces a $150 reward. residents are said to harbor deserters.

Taylor Corey Brookline Brookline District Court East Lenox Street Hughes Grant Ryan D. J. Kelliher Kilroy Kelliher Harrison Avenue City Hospital Caprio Virginia Nabb New Jersey Navy

Oiler Inherits Fortune of 65000 in Springfield

Henry C. Frissell an oiler for the street railway company inherits 65000 from a brother he has not seen in two years. He plans a brief vacation but says he will continue to work as an oiler so he can be happy.

Springfield Henry C. Frissell The Street Railway Company

Six More Indicted In Arson Trust Case

New York January 31 six additional indictments were handed up in the arson trust probe bringing the total to 24 men indicted nine in custody. The cases follow the confession of Isidor Stein known as Izzy the Painter a Sing Sing convict brought to testify about the trust’s activities.

New York Isidor Stein

Proposal halts Dr Anna Shaw's talk in Connecticut

DANIELSON Conn Jan 31 A farmer claiming to be John Frisbie interrupted Dr Anna Howard Shaw president of the National Suffrage Association during her talk at the Danielson Theatre and proposed marriage He said he was widower of 18 years She replied she sought the vote not a wedding ring Frisbie departed leaving Shaw unsettled by the interruption.

Danielson, Conn Danielson Theatre Mechanitcsville John Wrisbie Anna Howard Shaw National Suffrage Association Frisbie Dr. Shaw

Sterilization Bill Is Vetoed In Vermont

Governor Fletcher vetoes a bill allowing sterilization of defective criminals after study and legal review. Attorney General Rufus Brown calls it unfair and unconstitutional. Senate overrides veto 13 to 10. House had passed 85 to 72 and 66 not voting, to reconsider Monday.

Vermont Senate House

Tempting Tempest by Wellesley Club in Boston Debut

The Boston Wellesley College Club staged Shakespeare's The Tempest at Jordan Hall last night to a capacity crowd. The amateur cast, led by Miss Lucy Wright as Caliban and Miss Margaret Tapley as Ariel, drew standing applause for standout makeup and performances.

Shakspere Jordan Hall Boston Wellesley College Club Wellesley Lucy Wright Caliban Savage Margaret Tapley Ariel Mary Hume Prospero Duke of Milan Dorothy Bullard Prince Ferdinand Alberta Kingsbury Miranda Madeleine Piper Marian Davis Trinculo Alfonso Naples Louise Walworth Sebastian Ruth Barry Milan Antonio Louise Ufford Ferdinand Gonzalo Minute Packard Stephano Artlel Carlena Walker Winifred Hawkridge

Earl of Crawford Dies in London Died at age 83

James Ludovic Lindsay 26th Earl of Crawford died in London on January 31. Born in 1847 he inherited the title after his father's death in 1880. He was a prominent aristocrat and holder of the Crawford earldom.

London James Ludovic Lindsay Earl of Crawford

Honor Foss and Walsh With Ball Echoed in Grand March

Fully 1900 couples took part in the grand march at the military ball held in the armory on East Newton Street. Officers of the Ninth Regiment M V M hosted the event as a testimonial to Governor Foss and Lieutenant Governor Walsh. It was the first regimental ball in 20 years and surpassed predecessors in brilliancy and attendance. The interior boasted elaborate decorations and a newly polished drill hall floor.

East Newton Street Ninth Regiment Foss Wash

Officers Greeting at Armory After Governor Foss Visit

A grand reception and ball at the armory welcomed Governor Foss and Lieutenant Governor Walsh along with Colonel E. L. Logan and officers. The 3000 guests, including Mayor Fitzgerald and Mrs. Fitzgerald, enjoyed a formal grand march, speeches, dancing to the Ninth Regiment Band, and a program of music, with chaplains from St. Francis de Sales Roxbury and Immaculate Conception Revere participating. The event, led by Lieutenant-Colonel Dunn with Major Murray, was described as the most successful and enjoyable reception in the regiment’s history.

John H. Dunn Logan Foss David I. Walsh Gardner W. Pearson Blake Green Noyes Perry Walsh Wise Smith Bartlett Barrington Sargent Ninth Regiment Dunn David T. Walsh Anna Malley Brookline John F Fitzgerald J. J. Phelan Mabel McGaffey Quirk Ninth Regiment Veteran Association Coast Artillery United States Regulars M. J. O’connor St. Francois de Sales Roxbury James Lee Immaculate Conception Revere F. H. Murray William J. Casey

Expert fisherman made game warden in Massachusetts

One of the best known Massachusetts fishermen, Jacob C. Hartshorn of Wakefield, famed across New England as a skilled disciple of Isaak Walton, has been appointed a Massachusetts fish and game warden by the Massachusetts Commissioners on Fisheries and Game. He replaces Samuel Parker of Wakefield, who resigns after many years of service.

Massachusetts Jacob C. Hartshorn Wakefield New England Isaak Walton Massachusetts Fish and Game Massachusetts Commissioners On Fisheries and Game Samuel Parker

Tired Feet With But a Single Thought TIZ Foot Bath

A vintage advertisement touts TIZ foot bath claiming to relieve foot misery by affecting sweat glands and acids. It promises rapid pain relief, softens corns and bunions, and says a 25 cent box is available at stores or a free trial can be obtained by writing Walter Luther Dodge & Co. in Chicago.

Walter Luther Dodge & Co S. Wabash Ave Chicago Ill

Impostor Son of Mayor Entertains Western Cities

A young man claiming to be Mayor Fitzgerald's son appeared in several western towns where his nerve and smooth talk led city officials and high officials to grant him hospitality and entertainment.

Fitzgerald

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