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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1914

Page

2

Sheriff Threatens to Kill Watson at Jail Hearing

A heated City Hall hearing devolved into threats as Sheriff Quinn shouted he would kill Councillor Watson if his family was attacked. The incident occurred during the jail probe, with witnesses, police, and councillors scrambling for order as the sheriff begged to retire and protect his relatives.

Watson Councillor Watson Suffolk Sheriff Quinn City Hall Kenny Ballantyne Leary Glynn Frank O'Neil Council Robert E. Davie Quinn Collins Roxbury

Sheriff Denies Threats After Twenty Five Years’ Temper

Sheriff John Quinn denied saying he would shoot Councillor Jerry Watson’s head off and said he never carries a revolver. He explained the outburst came from heat and stress, noting his sisters’ illness, poor health, and his old mother. He claimed he only carried pills and would not kill a man if faced with a choice between life.

Seavey Councillor Watson Sheriff Quinn Kenny Watson John Quinn Jerry Watson Quincy

Doctors' Salaries Is Urged by Warbasse in Boston

Dr James P Warbasse chief surgeon of the German Hospital at Brooklyn urged centralizing medical efficiency before the Economic Club of Boston saying communities will be divided into districts with sanitariums responsible for health. He spoke of social and sanitary centers with dispensaries, modern diagnostic apparatus and staff of specialists, plus hospitals with in and out patient departments.

Warbasse Richard CC. Cabot West Medical Massachusetts General Hospital Harvard Medical School University of California Milton J. Rosenau James P. Warbasse Brooklyn Economic Club of Boston

Rossa Fund Reaches 1537 for O Donovan Rossa

Reported donations to the O Donovan Rossa testimonial fund in New York total 1614.35 with a balance of 1587.09. Contributors include Thomas Stokes Meagher Club Michael Cronin Dennis Ryan Division 48 A O He vesesseees Knights and Ladies of St Brindon Thomas J COUMNG Suffolk County Board A C H Boston Globe Rev Father Chittick Hyde Park Division 20 A O Hi Cambridge and Thomas Herlibey.

O'Donovan Rossa New York Thomas Stokes Meagher Club Michael Cronin Dennis Ryan A. O. He Vesesseeesees Knights and Ladies of St Hyde Park A. O. Hi Cambridge Thomas Herlibey

Agnes McGrath Granted Decree Nisi in Norfolk Court

Mrs Agnes McGrath of Quincy obtained a decree nisi on grounds of cruel and abusive treatment and intoxication from Judge Ratigan in Dedham Norfolk Divorce Court yesterday. The divorce is from Patrick McGrath, confined in the Dedham House of Correction.

Agnes McGrath Quincy Ratigan Norfolk Dedham Patrick McGrath House of Correction

Immigrant Girls Face White Slavery Risk Says Boston Aid Leader

Frances van Paalin of Brookline, a Boston Immigration Aid Department member, told Malden Girls' Club that immigrant girls are increasingly prey to cadets and traffickers. She urged multilingual anti trafficking posters on liners, warns against fraudulent suitors, and supports wharf aid banners. Charity work with Mrs. James J. Storrow seeks to aid poor immigrant girls amid harsh Boston home life and low wages.

Immigration Board Frances van Paalin Brookline Immigration Aid Department of Boston Girls’ Club Association of Malden Miss Baalin J. Frank Chase Watch and Ward Society Boston United States America James J. Storrow West End

Lomasney and Cox Clash Over Adjournment Scene

A tense session in the House opened when Martin Lomasney challenged acting Speaker Channing Cox after a vote to adjourn. Cox left the chair, Lomasney objected, and an appeal followed. Cox returned, defended his good faith, and later stated his return showed a willingness to fair play.

Martin Lomasney Channing Cox Cox Lomasney House Massachusetts Laomasney Hong

OConnell Plans Campaign Rallies Across South Boston

Daniel T. OConnell of Dorchester, Democrat seeking the congressional nomination to replace Mayor Curley, will start his speaking campaign next week with a rally in Maynor Hall Ward 18 South Boston. Several supporters have joined, and rallies will be held each evening throughout the district until the close of the campaign.

Daniel T. O'Connell Dorchester Curley Congress Maynor Hall Ward 18 South Boston O'Connell

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