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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1908
Page
5
Harvard has removed Cornell from its rowing schedule, a move announced yesterday after news that Columbia was dropped. The decision follows recent changes in the program and affects the planned contests with both Ivy League rivals.
Negotiations with Annapolis led to the surprise elimination of both Columbia and Cornell from the schedule. Harvard has endured two years of defeats to Ithaca crews and severed relations before a single win drew criticism. The second boats of Harvard and Cornell have long met with notable success.
A touring car owned by Charles E. Cotting struck John H. Malloy a street cleaner at the corner of Columbus avenue and Prentiss street. Malloy suffered two broken legs and a scalp wound six stitches were given at City Hospital. He was later removed from the danger list. The driver Frank L. Brown took him to hospital and brought witness Charles Magee to Malloy's residence at 15 Batch elder street Dorchester to notify the family.
A portrait of New Yorks Hotel St. Regis highlighting its status as an elite yet accessible first class hotel. It notes its central Fifth Avenue location, refined surroundings, and tradition of hosting famous guests while maintaining uniform charges with other top hotels.
Thomas Lowe a life term prisoner at Charlestown State prison acted as the hero when a fire broke out in the prison workshops. He climbed among beams, shut off a burst main, and aided the town firefighters, preventing greater loss as Warden Bridges praised his bravery and promised a public thanks.
The blaze at 319 Broad Street near the fire station forced 26 people to use life lines or exit through doors, all Italian families. Loss estimated at $2000. Mrs Daniles slid from the second story and was caught by Patrolman Garney. Patrolman John Kane rescuers 15 people through smoke and flames.
Relations between the Curleys fray as Ward 17 Tammany Club fractures over a planned power clash. Senator Thomas Curley accuses alderman James M. Curley’s faction of injustice to him and Rep. John M. J. Sheenan. The meeting breaks up after heated exchanges and the word liar is tossed by both leaders.
Frank Smith son of City Comptroller Chester Smith killed his wife and attempted death by own action in Easton Pennsylvania on January 6.
The Thaw murder trial opens with Judge Dowling expediting proceedings while jurors are vetted under extensive scrutiny. District Attorney Jerome and defense counsel Littleton swap sworn talesmen for an unsworn panel and a tense pace drives three daily sessions.
Cambridge officials were sworn in as Mayor Wardwell spoke on careful constitutional change and urged park creation. He proposed small, women and children friendly park areas across the city and called for study of reorganizing the fire and police departments.
Weather shifts trigger bronchial troubles and bronchitis symptoms. Brown's Bronchial Probes claim prompt relief with safe, noninjurious ingredients.
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