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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1914

Page

11

Belief of Torture in Watertown Turk Murder Case

Armenian attorney Sevasiy Miran claims Ismayel Sulli Zada was tortured before his death, citing 15 punctures on the hands and eight on the forehead from a sharp knife. Zada died from a head blow, allegedly linked to blackmail. Armenians Egia Eselbigian and Hapet Waligian are held in Waltham court. case adjourned to Feb %. Police searched lodgings for blood evidence, none found.

Ismayel Sulli Zada Watertown Sevasiy Miran Zada Egia Eselbigian Hapet Waligian Waltham Court Luce Eselbigian

Quincy Firemen Honor Late Chief Nyhan at Funeral

Firemen led by Chief Faxon Billings paid tribute to Daniel J. Nyhan with a high mass of requiem at Sacred Heart Church Atlantic. The eulogy was given by Rev. Ambrose Roche of Watertown. Burial followed in St. Mary's Cemetery West Quincy with attendees from the fire department A C H and the Norfolk County Catholic groups.

Quincy Faxon Billings Daniel J. Nyhan Sacred Heart Church Atlantic John P. Cuffe Mer. Ambrose F. Roche Watertown St. Mary's Cemetery West Quincy

Hyomei touted as quick fix for catarrh and colds

An ad extols Hyomei as a direct to the lungs remedy for catarrh, cold symptoms, bronchitis, and infant croup. It promotes inhaled antiseptic oils, claims rapid relief, and offers a $1 outfit from Riker Jaynes Drug Stores with a money back guarantee.

Riker-Jaynes

Paris Now To Be The New Reno

Paris discussion of the Mackay divorce shows wealthy Americans using French law for a mutual divorce. Experts say French decrees will be recognized in the United States, with potential broader use for settlements abroad. Mrs. Mackay’s Harbor Hill transfer and alimony figures are debated amid family law questions.

Paris Reno New York Clarence W. Mackay France Mackay Katherine Blake Joseph A. Blake Blake Mrs. Blake Mrs. Mackay Dr. Blake

Persian Bowl Presented to Boston Museum by Mrs Sears

Mrs J Montgomery Sears donated a 12th 13th century Persian bowl to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts in memory of her son J Montgomery Sears. The bowl features a brown exterior, inscribed rim in Neshky characters, hard pies motifs, harpies and lustre that reflects violet copper silver and gold at certain angles. I Earle Rowe of RISD will speak on the Art of Persia at 3:45 PM in the nearer Orient room.

J. Montgomery Sears Boston Museum of Fine Arts I. Earle Rowe Rhode Island School of Design Orient Room Museum of Fine Arts

Pythians Open Golden Jubilee Convention in Washington

President Wilson welcomed the Knights of Pythias and Secretary Bryan praised the order as a major influence for universal brotherhood. The Supreme Council began its annual convention with delegates from every state and Canadian province in the celebration of the order's golden jubilee. Commemorative services were held in the convention hall and in about 8000 lodge rooms nationwide.

Washington Wilson Bryan Universal Brotherhood Supreme Council Knights of Pythias North American Order United States Canada

Bangor Republicans Nominate Stanford for Mayor

Charles D. Stanford was nominated for mayor at a Bangor Republican caucus held in Bangor Missouri. The caucus occurred on February 19 and announced Stanford as the party’s candidate for the city’s top office.

Bangor Stanford Charles D. Stanford

Postal Man to Be Banker in East Boston Transfer

John J. Corrigan resigns after 19 years as superintendent of the Hast Boston post office to become treasurer of Sumner Savings Bank Hast Boston. Nicholas A. Lawless, carrier at main Boston post office and president of Branch 4 of the National Association of Letter Carriers, is favored to succeed. Other candidates mentioned include John J Sheridan and J H Norton with backing from Congressman Murray.

John J. Corrigan Boston Sumner Savings Bank Mansfield Nicholas A. J.lawless Corrigan Lawless Washington National Association of Letter Carriers John J. Sheridan East Boston W. A. Connolly J. H. Norton Mr. Norton Murray William

Wakefield to Meter Water System Plan Planned

Wakefield will meter its municipal water supply starting May 1. The change aims to save at least 20 percent of current usage and costs $30 000 to equip all households with meters. The Water Board will seek cooperation from residents in a water conserving campaign.

Wakefield Water Board

Body not that of F Lewis Clark

A sea handover near Gaviola led to belief the body was Spokane millionaire Francis Lewis Clark who vanished five weeks ago. Valet Walter Shute departed Santa Barbara to view the remains but the corpse was later identified as a sailor.

Santa Barbara Cal Gaviola Francis Lewis Clark Walter Shute Clark

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