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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1914
Page
18
In Ellsworth Missouri a two year old boy, son of Morris L. Moore, died today from burns after his clothing ignited on an open stove last night. Mrs Moore sustained minor burns while putting out the fire.
Red Bank New Jersey reports from Dr Perkins claim remarkable epilepsy treatment yields great benefits. Old cases show improvement and many patients claim cures. Letter requests urge sufferers to write to Dr H Werkin s Branch 103 Red Bank NJ for a free remedy supply.
The Derl ham Congregational Church hosted the funeral for Don Gleason Hill a longtime town official including 11 years as town clerk The Rev Joseph B Seabury Amherst classmate delivered the sermon The bearers included Judge Charles F Jenney Judge Frederick D Ely John H Burdakin Dr Andrew H Hodgdon Julius Tuttle James Y Noyes and Fred W Winslow Floral tributes came from prominent historical associations associated with Hill.
Washington February 23. The House Ways and Means Committee reported a bill allowing goods imported at Providence Rhode Island to pass without appraisal to their final destination, designating Providence as a port of immediate transportation.
At the State House a legislative hearing focuses on ethics in law education. Martin M. Lomasney promotes a bill for bar admission exams covering ethics, with a 30-question format by bar examiners. John Donovan also pursues a biennial exam requirement for lawyers and judges.
Overland passenger trains, storm-bound in mountain passes since Friday, began moving today east and west from Los Angeles. Weather and track clearings allowed service to resume for the routes through the Sierra Nevada and the desert plains, with crews reporting improved conditions.
An experienced stomach specialist argues most stomach pain stems from acid and fermentation rather than actual stomach disease. He advises neutralizing acid and stopping fermentation by drinking water after meals and taking one to two teaspoonfuls of bisulated magnesia, the best antacid, to restore normal digestion. He urges asking chemists for bisulated magnesia.
Six thousand children celebrated the 66th Barnard Memorial carnival at Mechanics building with varied dances tracing American history from Indian to Pan America. A fairy dance by toddlers and a standout Pan theme featuring Miss Stella Best highlighted a program directed by Mrs. Lilla Wyman with Amelia Burnham leading the Pan-Americana.
Pianist Max Landow performed yesterday in Jordan Hall delivering Schumann with sincere conviction and brilliant technique. Critics praised his clear tone and individual attack while deeming Liszt's pieces dull and overly theatrical in contrast to the strong Schumann interpretation.
Fitz Bloomquist and Charles Johnson were seriously injured in a coasting accident on Lovers' Leap avenue Lynn when their sled struck a hydrant on Boston street. They were transported to Lynn Hospital where Bloomquist suffered a fractured right leg and Johnson had severe bruising to his left side.
Major Benjamin M. Koehler will be tried by a general court martial at Fort Terry on Plum Island near New London. The proceedings start at 10 o clock and will be held in secret, with charges undisclosed. Koehler had served with the Coast Artillery at the fort.
An official inquiry today will investigate an assault on Patrolman Edward C. Fitzgerald of the East Dedham Street station. Patrolmen John T. Flatley and Roland P. Green are named suspects amid long running friction in the division and calls for transfers of sergeants and patrolmen to other sections of the city.
The American Order of Scottish Clans held its 17th annual banquet in Intercolonial Hall Roxbury with about 200 guests. James F. Wilson royal chief delivered the welcome address. William J. Hamilton spoke for the Lynn Caledonia Club on The Land of Our Birth. Other speakers included the Rev CG W Young and Stewart W Millar.
A 15-year-old Horace B. Emmons and 17-year-old Gertrude T. Powers of Malden were held at Worcester Central Station on charges of being wayward youths after a dispute over a supposed marriage license. They claimed to have wed last week in Chelsea, but authorities found no license and the couple admitted they were not married. Father Benjamin C. Emmons, of 18 Wolcott Terrace, intends to travel from Boston to Worcester for clarifications and possible action.
A major blizzard veered away from New England, striking Georgia instead. Forecasters warned of light snow today with clearing skies tomorrow as temperatures hovered near zero. mariners were advised that storm signals would be removed.
Miss Lillian B Andrews daughter of Dr and Mrs Brainard A Andrews of 687 Winthrop avenue Beachmont will marry Louis A Marsden a Lynn man tonight at the brides parents home The ceremony marks a social highlight for the Beachmont Revere set with a reception to follow
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