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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1917

Page

20

Contradictory Connolly forecast testimony in leak inquiry

The congressional committee scrutinized whether F A Connolly sent his Dec 20 peace note forecast to E F Hutton & Co. or via another route. Witness Joseph W. Becker contradicted Connolly, prompting executive session to decide on further probing including the Southern circuit wire hypothesis.

F. A. Connolly Washington R. W. Bolling Wilson E. F. Hutton & Co New York Connolly Joseph W. Becker Hutton Washington Wire Becker Sherman JL. Whipple Whipple Mr. Connolly Henry Dow-Jones James B. Reilly The Wall Street Journal Harold T. Johnson Journal Lewis B. Sterling Logan & Bryan Donald McMillen Chicago Reilly

Wilbur search widens for missing Palmer treasurer

Feb 1 Bridgewater reports a letter postmarked Palmer suggests Charles A. Wilbur is hiding in Palmer or Springfield as investigators intensify the manhunt. Two letters to Bridgewater merchants show bills paid while auditors found no town shortage, and officials fear the treasurer may be in a distressed state. The Palmer hotel stationery noted in the letter adds a clue, though no location is given.

Bridgewater Palmer Charles A. Wilbur Springfield Wilbur Brockton

Search for Beacham in Ossipee Woods Narrowed to Trail

An all day search of Cotton Mountain and Cotton Valley by 30 snowshoeing men failed to locate Ernest Beacham the 38 year old livery operator who vanished January 12. His brother Elmer Beacham of Somerville Mass led the effort which will resume tomorrow. Beacham was last seen driving a horse bought in Rochester thirty two miles away. the horse and sleigh were found but Beacham disappeared with no foul play suspected.

Ossipee N. H Cotton Mountain Cotton Valley Ernest Beacham Elmer E. Beacham Somerville Mass Beacham Rochester Opin

Public ownership urged to fix city streetcar woes

At a legislative hearing on street railways yesterday, supporters urged public ownership as the remedy for poor service. Lawmakers attacked private operation and pressed for state ownership, while street railway reps argued ownership alone would not improve conditions and urged lighter burdens on companies.

Legislative Committee On Boston

Haverhill Woman Dies at 97 Beloved Parishioner

Haverhill Feb 1 Mrs Honora Mahoney longtime St James Catholic Church parishioner and likely oldest woman in Haverhill died today at 38 Elm Street in her 98th year.

Haverhill Honora Mahoney St. James’ Catholic Church Elm Street

Old Boston attorney leaves Mashpee land for convalescent home

In his will filed yesterday Theodore H. Tyndale of Boston leaves 50 acres on Mashpee Neck to General George T. Cruft to establish and maintain a convalescent home for sick and aged in memory of his wife and her sister Mrs. Morgan. All Enneking paintings go to Cruft. Cooper Institute gets the rest of his paintings. Books and residue also to Cruft with a codicil directing Enneking portrait to the Social Law Library.

Theodore H. Tyndale Boston Suffolk County Mashpee Mashpee Neck George Tyndale Cooper Institute New York City John J. Enneking Mr. Cruft Enneking Cruft Social Law Library Pemberton Square

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