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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1912
Page
4
Cootiége Jr of Brookline will address Wakefield citizens at the Town Hall next Monday night about the Metropolitan Planning Bill as proposed by the committee. The address aims to inform residents on planning issues and potential implications for the community.
Girls are urged to inspect bargain slots in the Tunnel Basements during today’s holiday. Examine the offers to compare with others, then report back to mothers or guardians how to save money and how the Automatic Price Reductions system works.
Advertises girls and junior coats and dresses in cheviot trim and crushed plush styles. Features seven or more coats in sizes 6 to 14 and junior coats in cheviot and double faced cloth in sizes 13 to 17. Mail order price listed as ten dollars.
Timothy W. Coakley files suits in this city against his wife Daniel H. Coakley and Roland H. Sherman alleging wrongful withholding of property rightfully his.
In a Boston bill of complaint Judge Pierce schedules a next Wednesday preliminary hearing for a temporary injunction involving Coy al leges alleged insanity and real estate deeds. The suit cites a Buzzard's Bay property valued at 20000 and a disputed partnership profit arrangement with Daniel H Coakley and others.
Judge Johnson sentenced two youths in the Read ing car barns lunch cart break in Wakefield recorded as John F. Devlin 18 Traverse street and Charles H. Brown 17 Gould street to three months each in the house of correction. The pair were charged with breaking into the lunch cart several days prior.
Miss Marguerite Strong of Chicago, once voted the wittiest girl in Wellesley, married Frederick Van Ness Person, president of the Paint and Varnish Record Co of Chicago, after eloping. She previously broke engagement with Rev Guy Emery Shipler at the altar.
A 93 member Peri odical Publishers Association straw poll in Philadelphia shows Roosevelt leading Taft by two votes. Taft receives 24, Roosevelt 26, La Follette 7, Cummins 2. Wilson tops Democrats with Harmon 13 ahead. Debs gains 2. Clark 0. Bryan 2.
Vice President Sherman at the White House says Taft will be renominated and reelected, echoing other Republican leaders in Washington on February 2.
An old advertisement claims Pape’s Cold Compound ends grippe and severe colds after two hourly doses, without quinine. It asserts three years of research and a cost of over fifty thousand dollars, selling a 25 cent package through any druggist.
The Fulton Society at Boston College held its semi annual officers election with A Francis Harrington as president and A Raymond Syyneh as vice president. The Marquette Society elected Bernard Sullivan as president and Edward McLaughlin as vice president, with other officers named for secretary treasurer and censors.
Rochester N Y Feb 2 The Rochester Technology Club hosted Dr Richard C Maclaurin president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology at a Genesee Valley Club banquet. He spoke on pleas for removing the institute to Cambridge Massachusetts and outlined reasons for the move.
The Indiana Democratic Editorial Association adopted resolutions endorsing Governor Thomas R. Marshal of Indiana for the Democratic nomination for president. The meeting took place in Indianapolis and reflected strong support from Hoosier editors.
Washington Feb 2 Senator Pom erene urged Ohio Democrats in the House to meet tomorrow night to discuss Governor Judson Harmon as a presidential candidate. A Harmon campaign headquarters is to be opened here soon.
The Western Reserve Republican Club in Cleveland decided to banquet Theodore Roosevelt, with a committee to visit Oyster Bay for an invitation. The date will be set by Roosevelt.
The embryological department of Harvard Medical School notes interest in the birth of a baby with two distinct heads to Mrs. William Karnow of Cambridge. The baby was born Thursday. both mother and child are reported well. Dr. Thomas H. Heaton attended and believes the baby may live.
An infant born with two heads is described as well formed with normal body and health. The heads face opposite directions on a single neck. the extra head is lower and its hair has begun to grow. Parents Mr and Mrs Karnow already have four other children who were normal and healthy.
Providence February 2 The women's suffrage bill was introduced in the Rhode Island Legislature by Representative Jennings and sent to committee where it was buried among prior measures. The bill would grant women the right to vote for President and Vice President electors.
Mrs. Mary A. Adams was yesterday found not guilty of striking her former fiance Andrew J. Whitbeck and of pushing down his photographer Miss Edna Turnbull. She has a breach of promise suit pending in Suffolk County courts against Whitbeck.
Last evening the City Club hosted about 200 Dekes of Boston and nearby towns for their annual dinner. Bowdoin alumnus Dr. Myles Standish presided and speakers included Charles F. Matthewson New York R B Burchard Providence H Hall of Bridge Arthur Walworth Boston. Officers were elected: President Elmer E. Silver Brown 83 vice presidents Corwin McDowell Williams M C Brush Technology secretary treasurer Warner Marshall Yale 1902 executive committee J C Minot Bowdoin Clarence S M Dartmouth Allen W Jackson Technology Kenneth S Dommett Williams Richard Y Fitzgerald California.
President and Mrs. Taft entertain at dinner tonight for Supreme Court members. Also present were White House judges from federal courts in DC, Department of Justice officials, and six additional guests.
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