Wife Loses Suit for Alienation in Cambridge Boston Case
Mrs Annie Stone of Cambridge lost her 10000 dollar suit against Mrs Gertrude Kilby of Appleton Street Boston for alleged alienation of her husband John A Stone. The jury returned a sealed verdict for the defendant with no evidence offered by Kilby, resting on Stone's witnesses and cross examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie ©. Stone
Cambridge
Gertrude S. Kilby
Appleton Street
Boston
John A. Stone
Rockefeller Testimony Sought by House Money Trust Panel
The Pujo committee in executive session arranged to compel examination of William Rockefeller by a throat specialist to verify health certificates filed by his personal physician Dr. Walter F. Chappelle and Dr. Samuel W. Lamont. Dr. Chappelle warned that forcing Rockefeller to testify could endanger his life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Money Trust Committee
William Rockefeller
George G. Henry
Solomon & Co
Bankers
New York City
Pujo
Rockefeller
Walter F. Chappelle
Samuel W
Henry Refuses to Name Banks in California Petroleum Case
The committee prepared contempt charges against Mr Henry who on the stand refused to disclose names of national banks and officers allotted stock in the California Petroleum syndicate. He claimed banks profited $50 000 without investment as the syndicate offered then sold stock. The panel reviewed Equitable Mutual New York Metropolitan affairs as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
National Banks
National Bank
California Petroleum Company
District of Columbia
Grand Jury
Equitable, Mutual
New York and Metropolitan
Mutual
Samuel Untermyer
New York
Rosecrans Strikes Peacock Spit In Gale Sinking
The oil tank steamship Rosecrans ran aground near Peacock Spit while crossing into the Columbia River during a 55 mile gale. Of 83 crewmen, only one survivor reached Tioga, Washington. Life-saving crews at Point Adams and Fort Canby rescued three others from the rigging as the ship sank.
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Astoria
Ore
Rosecrans
L. F. Johnson
Monterey
Cal
Portland
Peacock Spit
Columbia River
Tioga
Wash
Point Adams
Fort Canby
Munyon Rheumatism Remedy Ad Urges Trials
An advertisement urges chronic rheumatic sufferers to discard medicines and liniments and try Munyon's Rheumatic Remedy. It claims refunds if unsatisfied and notes the product contains no salicylic acid opium cocaine morphine or other harmful drugs and is sold by all druggists at 26 cents.
Harris and Curtis Campaigns Highlight School Board Fight
Isaac Harris and Miss Frances G. Curtis spoke at separate events in their campaigns for the school board yesterday, underscoring the race themes and public outreach efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Harris
Frances G. Curtis
Opposed to Sex Hygiene Education in Public Schools
Mr Harris spoke at rallies hosted by the Francis Parkman Parents Association and the Mattapan Improvement Association denouncing early sex hygiene instruction as corrupting youth. He cited Dr Richard Cabot and urged faith in parental and teacher influence. Frances G Curtis clarified that nine women have previously been candidates for the school committee, challenging the notion that no woman has served. Curtis spoke also at Francis Parkman School, Jamaica Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Francis Parkman Parents’ Association
Mattapan Improvement Association
Richard Cabot
Public Beheal Association
Frances G. Curtis
Curtis
Public School Association
Fanny B. Ames
Emily B. Fifield
Anna Barrows
Parents’ Association
Francis Parkman
Jamaica Plain
Toy Theatre Delivers Innovation with Victoria and The Christmas Fantasie
The Toy Theatre presented a three act play Victoria by Laura Wynne and a monologue The Christmas Fantasie by Roger Noble Burnham. Victoria follows a wife and tutor entangled with a husband’s indifference as a child’s rescue tests loyalties. Stetson Delan Dynes led strong performances with solid supporting turns. The second piece showcased Burnham’s skill in facial play and pantomime as a father rebukes a prodigal son. The night proved a pleasing innovation for subscribers.
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Toy Theatre
Victoria
Laura Wynne
Shurman
John Flinting
Flinting
Lfe
Mr. Stetson
Miss Delan
Mr. Dynes
Roger Noble Burnham
Tenor Riccardo Martin Writes On Voice Training
Riccardo Martin of the Metropolitan Opera writes the second article in a series on voice training by famous singers for next Sunday's Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricardo Martin
New York
Metropolitan Opera House
Riccardo Martin
New York Metropolitan Opera House
Monetary system questioned in Glass hearings on new currency
Washington January 7 witnesses before the Glass sub committee of the House banking and currency committee began hearings to devise a new currency scheme for Congress. The consensus was that something radically wrong exists in the American monetary system.
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Washington
Glass
House Banking and Currency Committee
Congress
Witnesses Push Elastic Currency and Reserve Reform
Committee heard varied proposals for monetary reform. A Barton Hepburn urged a government backed central bank, Victor Morawetz proposed regional reserve banks, and Paul Warburg favored a distinct central reserve organization. Hepburn and Warburg rejected government deposit guarantees. Chairman Glass noted the party platform opposes the Monetary Commission plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Barton Hepburn
Chase National Bank of New York
National Monetary Commission
Victor Morawetz
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Paul Warburg
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
New York
Central Reserve
Messrs
Hepburn
Warburg
Glass
Monetary Commission
Central Bank
Wife of Tufts president recovering after gallstone operation
The wife of the former Tufts College president is seriously ill at Homeopathic Hospital, recovering from gallstone removal surgery. Dr. Walter Wesselhoeft of Cambridge performed the operation after weeks of illness, with condition becoming critical last week.
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Tufts College
Homeopathic Hospital
Hardy
Boston
Frederick W. Hamilton
Walter Wesselhoeft
Cambridge
Kneissel Quartet in Steinert Hall Concert Review
The Kneissel Quartet offered Brahms in C minor and Loeffler piano quintet in E flat with Frieda Simmons and Samuel Gardner assisting. Critics praised Loeffler’s flowing, melodic quintet and Siemens’s technically refined piano part, noting wherein the performance achieved high artistry and wide applause.
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Steinert Hall
Kneissel Quartet
Brahms
Charles M. Loeffler
Schumann
Frieda Simmons
Samuel Gardner
Loeffler
Loeffier
Atom
Miss Siemens
Migs Siemens
One Way To Stomach Health Says Stuart's Tablets Work
An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the sole solution to modern stomach trouble. It claims dieting is false and that digestive enzymes are lacking due to soil depletion, urging trial of a box believed to digest food and improve digestion. The price listed is 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poreidie
Stuart
Candidates of C M L on Streets
The Citizens Municipal League candidates John J Attridge Walter L Collins and Lewis J Hewitt spoke to the Mattapan Improvement Association on street improvements The meeting drew a large crowd Collins urged a 500000 appropriation for accepting new streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens’ Municipal League
John J. Attridge
Walter L. Collins
Lewis J. Hewitt
Mattapan Improvement Association
Collins
City charter praised for street plan and clean funding
Councillor Attridge contrasted the new charter with the old system claiming the new plan delivers 100 cents on the dollar for suburb improvements while the old method allowed graft via split contracts and patronage. He urged voting for the Citizens' Municipal League candidates. Lewis J. Hewitt pledged cooperation to develop suburban streets and spoke at 15 district club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attridge
Citizens’ Municipal League
Lewis J. Hewitt
Hewitt
Thieves Suspected at Radcliffe College Cambridge
Miss Jennie Hughes reports jewelry valued at 75 dollars stolen from her dorm jewel case. Items include a moon stone necklace a gold neck chain a gold cross with diamond setting a turquoise set neck pin a sapphire bracelet and a butterfly pendant. A man posing as an express employee delivered a trunk on the same floor as her dorm in a suspected ruse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard Gold Coast
Radcliffe College
Cambridge
Jennie Hughes
Miss Hughes
Oil Barrels Ignite Fire At Cambridge Plants
Two alarms from box 17 at Standard Oil on Sixth Street and box 178 at American Rubber near the oil works sparked a blaze in East Cambridge yesterday before noon. Damage is under $500 as flames engulfed old oil barrels but were confined to the storage and quickly brought under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Sixth Street
East
Cambridge
American Rubber Company
Baked Beans First Parcel Post Air Delivery Planned
Harry M. Jones, a young aviator, announced that a pot of Boston baked beans would be the first parcel delivered by airplane under Post Office Department authority. Jones was appointed a regular U S mail carrier yesterday by Postmaster Mansfield in Washington to operate the new parcel post airline to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Parcel Post
United States
Harry M. Jones
New York
Post Office Department
Washington
Jones
Mansfield
Noted Doctor’s Cold Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A long standing home formula promises to break a cold in a day and ease any cough. It instructs mixing glycerine and Globe Pine Compound with whiskey and dosing after meals and at night, with adjustments for children.
Calocide Foot Bath Ad Claims Instant Relief
An old advertisement touts Calocide for sore feet corns callouses bunions frost bites aching and sweaty feet. It promises instant relief from a foot bath and promotes a 850 box available at any drug store.
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Wolf
Hanover
Portland Street
Sarl Sncs
Ann Gee
Glasgow
Belmont
Medora
Ze, Cluett, Peabody & Co
Untermyer
Charles A. Peabody
The
W. A. Day
Equitable
National Bank of Commerce
James Stillman
George F. Baker
Baker
Mr. Stillman
J. P. Morgan
Insurance Society
Day
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Baker
Benjamin Strong, Jr
Bankers’ Trust Company
Mercantile Trust Company
Bankers’ Trust
TUFTS
Kneisels
BY Olin Downes
Mattapan
Radcliffe
Paris
Blaze
Lynn
New England
Worcester
Brockton
Beverly
Hyde Park
the House of Kuppenheis
Live Store
Hawley Streets
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