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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1910
Page
3
Lorena Sutherland testified about life in Chicago while the Rev. Wallace M. Stuckey faced abduction charges. She described notes and love missives exchanged during jail time in Waukegan and claimed plans to marry after a divorce from his wife.
Washington January 6 The House committee on elections No. 1 set January 27 for hearing the contest between J Mitchell Galvin Republican and Joseph F O Connell Democrat for the 10th Massachusetts district seat held by O Connell. The official vote was 16553 for O Connell and 1654 for Galvin. The district includes part of Boston.
Spokane readers confront birth rate concerns with a pro quality over quantity stance. An editorial or letter argues parents must be taught responsibility before births, claiming nine tenths of yearly births are human culls and predicting a stronger race if rates fall.
Mrs. Helen La Reine Baker of Spokane describes her work as Eugenics aimed at breeding a better race. She calls herself a reformer and philanthropist and notes her belief that 100 years hence fathering 10 or 12 children would be disgraceful.
In Portland, Rev J Wilbur Chapmain and singer Charles M Alexander opened a 21 day revival in Second Parish Church drawing a large crowd despite rain and ice. They report five months of summer meetings in Australia with visits across the island and profitable gatherings. The campaign includes daily city church meetings, nearby town services within 10 miles, noontime meetings and factory services. Ministers and executive committees met prior to noon.
George W. Butler aged 77 of Little Compton Rhode Island and Susan E. Herendeen aged 47 of 1114 St Johns Place Brooklyn wed after a reporter witnessed their departure in a taxicab. The couple said their romance began over eight years ago and they seek happiness beyond wealth.
Workmen from the Boston water department excavated a 32 inch main that burst Monday evening at Tremont and Hollis streets. The shattered pipe was removed to the main yard on Albany street for investigation while a new 32 inch main was laid in its place.
John J. Reardon also known as Jerome J. Stanley and John Sullivan was sentenced to one year in the house of correction for stealing a bundle worth $100 from an express wagon. He is linked to the Shirley Gut incident and was arrested by Officer Sandberg of Station 4.
Guaranteed to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. If not cured in 6 to 14 days, money will be refunded. Local ad claims Pazo Ointment heals hemorrhoids with quick results.
The Rev. F. F. W. Pattison of Maverick Church opposes a Central square court house site. He plans to speak Sunday night on Jesus and the East Boston Court House Situation. The building would occupy about 9000 square feet with matching grounds and move from the north side to a central location amid local controversy.
Mr Pattison voices concern that Central square serves as a breathing space for the community, noting children and women use the area and opposing conversion into a courthouse. Governor Guild and Ex Governor Bates also express reservations about taking open public space for a building.
The Common Council approved a group photo for each member and arranged a five member committee for the annual dinner. They also renamed Governor Dudley square to Hale square in honor of Rev. Edward Everett Hale.
Rolland H. Ballou of Woonsocket Rhode Island tried to be arrested in Westwood and Dedham after his car struck John Mead of Dedham on December 18. Police refused to arrest him. Ballou faces two warrants for assault and reckless driving. cases set for January 26.
The South Cleveland Banking Company, a strong Cleveland suburb bank, filed a deed of assignment to attorney Thomas H. Marratt. A. G. Walker, bank president, is a Werner Company director. Werner’s Akron publishing house had a receiver appointed in federal court last night.
The New York Chamber of Commerce refuses to endorse any plan to rehabilitate the American merchant marine if it carries a subsidy provision. In a heated debate, shipbuilder Lewis Nixon former Representative William H. Douglass and Jacob H. Schieff stated the chamber’s position clearly.
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