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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1914

Page

15

Manning Family Ties Tangle in Murder Case

Newark police arrest Charles I. Manning husband of Hazel Herdman murder victim Harriett Manning and Saidee Garrabrant Manning's sister after five hours of questioning. Both held in 5000 bail as they face arraignment before Police Judge Frederick E. Gehring in the Second Criminal Court.

Newark N. J Hazel Herdman Harriett Manning Charles I. Manning Saidee Garrabrant Manning Frederick E. Gehring Criminal Court

Garrabrant Held and Brother Charged in Murder Case

Mrs Garrabrant once detained as a material witness is now held on the same charge as her brother for violation of Section TM% of the criminal act for non disclosure of murder knowledge. Manning asked to attend his wife’s funeral but was refused. Hazel Herdman, who shot Mrs Manning, died by taking poison and was buried late today. Mrs Garrabrant secured bail early tonight.

Garrabrant Manning Hazel Herdman

Wolf Attacks Two in Street in Kansas City

A large half starved grey wolf in Kansas City attacked two people on Linwood Boulevard as it roamed for miles. Miss Anna Harrison narrowly escaped by tossing her fur muff, while Samuel J. Harnden deputy county collector was bitten before a policeman shot the animal in the head.

Kansas City Linwood Boulevard Anna Harrison Samuel J. Harnden

Banishment of Women From Mayor's Office Sparks Ire

The Boston mayor’s order to move female staffers from his office prompts strong reaction. Mayor Curley says the transfers reflect department needs, not women’s efficiency, amid questions on office atmosphere for female workers.

Boston Curley

Suffrage Editor Condemns Mayor Move On Women in Office

Miss Agnes Ryan of the Woman's Journal condemns Mayor Curley's plan to replace women with men in the mayoralty office. Four women face transfers or loss of roles as clerks stenographers and operators while a single switchboard may require more women. Elizabeth Herlihy, Josephine Kiley, and Mary Callaghan are named among affected staff.

Curley Josephine M. Kiley Mary B. Callaghan Elizabeth M. Herlihy Elizabeth A. Clayton Agnes Ryan Woman’s Journal F Elizabeth M. Herlihy Doherty Supply Department Mary &. Callaghan Miss Kiley Miss Callaghan

Tower A Nears Readiness After Fire Damage

Tower A at North station yard is nearly ready. electro pneumatic machinery needs slight adjustment. Temporary timetable continues today and tomorrow with gradual restoration to normal. Portland division to resume regular runs Thursday. Fitchburg division to run Friday. southern division by Saturday night. New schedules for Saugus and Marblehead branches to be implemented with same train counts and some adjusted running times.

North Station Portland Fitchburg Tower A Saugus Marblehead

Norman Angels to Speak at Harvard

The International Polity Federation of Harvard, a new group formed from delegates of the Harvard Cosmopolitan Club Diplomatic Club Deutscher Verein Equal Suffrage League Graduate Schools Society History Club Socialist Club and Economics Society, announced its formation yesterday and planned a public address on campus.

International Polity Federation of Harvard Harvard Cosmopolitan Club Diplomatic Club Deutscher Verein Equal Suffrage League Graduate Schools Society History Club Socialist Club Economics Society

Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil Introduced

Spencer Kellogg & Sons of Buffalo announce Kellogg's Tasteless Castor Oil, a refined castor oil free of taste and smell. No additives, no loss of effect, marketed in 25¢ and 50¢ sizes. Children can take it easily as the nauseating feel is removed. Look for the green castor leaf trademark and Kellogg's signature.

Spencer Kellogg & Sons of Buffalo Kellogg’s Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc Buffalo, N. Y

Harvard to host Angell lecture on international polity

Norman Angell, famed writer and speaker, will deliver the first in a series of Harvard lectures. The talk titled The foundations of International Polity will be held in Emerson Hall this Saturday afternoon.

Nounced Harvard Norman Angell Emerson Hall

Everett man gets year for stealing auto

Rayfield Hawkins of Everett received a one year sentence in the House of Correction from Judge Burke in the police court. He was charged with stealing Dr. L. F. Coy of Hyde Park’s automobile from in front of the North station last week, driving it through Everett and abandoning it after taking tools and a robe.

Rayfield Hawkins Everett House of Correction Burke L. F. Coy Hyde Park Hawkins North Station

Theorists Cause of Fire Loss

Boston faces huge annual fire losses and calls for motorized apparatus and more firemen. A letter to the Fireman's Standard blames civilian theorists and self-styled experts for ignoring experienced firemen and hindering fire protection with impractical schemes.

Boston Fire Service

Fire Hazard Commission Criticized In 1912 Debates

A Boston Chronicle analysis attacks the Fire Hazard Commission plan and Chamber of Commerce recommendations before the Legislature. It argues the department chief and staff would be blamed for failures, not the conditions and equipment provided, and mocks a $225,000 Charles Street fire alarm HQ proposal as unnecessary. The piece urges better apparatus, more operators, and cautions against expanding administration.

Fire Hazard Commission Chamber of Commerce Boston Boston Fire Department Charles Street

May Select Keliher as City Collector

Mayor Curley weighs appointing ex-Congressman Keliher as city collector to replace Bowdoin S. Parker. Parker will not be reappointed, and Curley seeks reconciliation with political rivals including ex-Mayor Fitzgerald. A quiet probe shows Cashier John H. Leahy has run the department for four years.

Curley Keliher Bowdoin S. Parker Parker Kelcher Fitzgerald John H. Leahy Thomas J. Kenny John A. Sullivan

Curley Seeks Walsh Opinion On Finance Chair Appointment

Mayor Curley urged Governor Walsh to discuss the Finance Commission chair choice, aiming for a reform plan for city departments. While John R. Murphy is favored by some, political backing through Rep. Lomasney weakens his case. Corbett is considered, and a council nomination may slip to next week.

Curley Walsh Finance Commission John R. Murphy Lomasney Ward

Mayor Curley to Cut City Estimates This Week

In pursuance of his plan to reduce city expenses Mayor Curley will review department estimates this week with the aim of shaving about 2,001,000 from the total. Salary cuts are just the start as most departments seek higher appropriations than last year.

Curley

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