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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1913
Page
20
Clear skies and crisp air drew a record crowd to the poultry show in Mechanics' Building under the Boston Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock Association. By noon attendance matched evening totals, with the third day reported as the largest crowd in the organization's history.
Addison W. Closson, 15, of Brookline, won four first prizes and two seconds with cavies, including a Peruvian Jr. He topped exhibitors with the most prizes. Hamburg Fanciers Club and American Jacobin Club announced new officers. Cat section showcased Champion Romulus Buster Brown owned by Mrs. W In. Maccammon. Fanchon of Lynnhurst won novice and kitten in brown tabby.
New York January 9 The storage battery device by Thomas A Edison reduces danger to workers in mines tunnels submarines factories and other gas prone places earning him the Rathenau medal the first American recipient The American Museum of Safety will award a replica yearly Edison will receive the medal January 28.
Over 1000 attendees filled the Intercolonial Club house in Roxbury for its seventh annual ball. Notable guests included Lt Gov David I Walsh, J B Patterson of the Charitable Irish Society, George W Bentley of the British Charitable Society, James Urquhart of the Caledonian Club, Major Quirk of the Ninth Regiment Association, Harvard Canadian Club president E F Bridges, City Council member Attridge, and Port of Boston directors chair Hugh Bancroft.
Mrs. Ella H. Crosby of Brookline testified in the East Cambridge identity hearing that Daniel Blake Russell left his Melrose home in 1885 due to persistent head colds and hay fever and a wish to go West to escape the illness. She identified Fresno Dan as not being Daniel Blake Russell.
Rufus A. Soule, 73, collector of the port of New Bedford and former Massachusetts Senate president, dies. He long worked in shoe manufacturing and was tied to the textile industry. Survived by wife and three children Rufus A. Soule Jr. of New York, Mrs. Garry De N. Hough, and Mrs. Alexander T. Smith of New Bedford.
Representative Rodenberg of Illinois introduced in the House a bill seeking a 2,000,000 appropriation to fund U S participation in the Panama Pacific International Exposition to be held in San Francisco in 1915.
An advertisement text touts Tudor Tea as a healthy beverage for every day use. It claims the tea supports heart contentment and overall well being, urging readers to follow the rule and indulge.
Timothy W. Coakley will appear for Thomas J. Giblin to challenge the legality of the East Boston tunnel toll in court proceedings.
Thomas J. Giblin seeks an equity order in Boston Superior Court to halt the one cent toll in the East Boston tunnel and bar barriers and police from forcing payment. He and others have faced harassment by the Elevated Railway and police, claiming the toll is illegal under Chapter 500 of 1897.
A fragment describes traffic handling by the elevated and a tunnel entering or leaving the system, with Boston anticipating future payment of construction costs through this arrangement.
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