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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1911
Page
14
The Norwegian bark Laugon was crushed by an ice pack in the La Have River last night and sank off Gotsols Cove after the crew reported flooding. No casualties are mentioned, and rescue efforts are not detailed.
George S. Griscom Jr. fled New York for Atlantic City without his luggage seized in debt actions amid a Dorothy Arnold search. His father met with the Arnold family and counsel while Griscom stayed with his mother in a hotel. A process server pursued a Fifth Avenue haberdasher's $250 claim for goods bought five years ago.
Griscom abandons in person service, travels to Philadelphia with minimal baggage. A three hour conference with Arnolds ends as Garvan notes the case remains as unresolved as when Dorothy disappeared. John W. Arnold says the family will act without lawyers but won’t confirm her location.
George S. Griscom Jr of Pittsburgh arrived in Atlantic City from New York at 6 20 pm and went to the Claremont Hotel. He refused to discuss the Dorothy Arnold disappearance saying he is here on private business and will stay as long as needed to finish it.
The Y M C A proposes legislation to allow its business school to grant degrees. It seeks B S C and M C S designations. The circular argues accreditation signals professional recognition for graduates meeting course standards.
London reports Cunard will build the Aquitania the largest vessel afloat with a 50 000 ton displacement carrying about 4000 passengers. It will feature a swimming pool theatre turbine propulsion and possibly oil fuel with expected speed around 25 knots.
Governor Foss and Mrs. Foss joined the Professional Women's Club reception at the Hotel Vendome yesterday afternoon. Violet gifts were presented to Mrs. Foss. letters of regret from Mayor Fitzgerald were read, with a birthday congratulation planned. Tea hosted by a long list of committee members followed.
Malcolm Foss of Portland Maine a locomotive fireman slipped from a freight engine in front of the Lynn depot at 1055 tonight fracturing his skull by striking a picket fence as he fell He was taken to the Lynn hospital in a dying condition.
Public record shows General Charles H. Taylor of Boston purchased Dana lands on Ipswich and Lansdowne streets Back Bay from New England Mutual Life Insurance. The 365,308 square foot tract was auctioned to the insurer two months earlier for 120000 dollars. the assessed value is 219200 dollars.
Lillian Nordica appears in Ponchielli La Gioconda this afternoon at the Boston Opera House with Constantino Claessens Severoni Baklanoff Mardones and others. Evening program features Lucia di Lammermoor with Constantino Lipkowska and more. Conti conducts afternoon and Moranzoni conducts evening.
Bobby Wallace has arranged to take what Jack O Connor left of the St. Louis Browns to Hot Springs for spring training on or about March 2.
Hyde Park residents defend Judge Charles F. Jenney of the Superior Court amid controversy over selling the water plant. Jenney advised town negotiators and certified legal requirements, with critics avoiding any direct censure. Town officials say the bargain benefits Hyde Park and anticipate favorable results, while President Taft’s Midwest trip highlights tariff and reciprocity arguments.
President Taft urged American farmers to support Canadian reciprocity in Columbus Ohio He argued broad benefits for U S agriculture and dismissed claims that reciprocity would hurt farmers He backed his stance with statistics and careful argument amid campaign efforts in February.
A bill filed in Augusta on February 10 proposes amending Maine's strict anti pass law. The measure would allow firemen policemen and public works department employees to carry passes. The move aims to ease access for certain municipal workers while preserving general restrictions.
The judiciary committee of the Legislature held a hearing on a bill exempt from its provisions. The original draft included mail carriers but was amended to keep them under the existing law.
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