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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1915
Page
4
Samuel Carver, a prominent young attorney, was released from Charles Street jail after friends posted 10 000 bail. Earlier efforts failed to secure bail, and he was expected to spend the night in custody.
Carver faces two counts of larceny totaling 35000 dollars after allegedly issuing three second mortgages on Reservoir Court Brookline property. Police say he copied and duplicated loans from Julius Rottenberg and Louis Levi, claiming later legal transactions. His wife collapsed upon learning of the arrest. bond issues delayed for hours.
The inquiry initiating Carver’s prosecution was started by Mrs. Fannie Rottenberg widow of the man who received the duplicate mortgage.
Cambridge friends learn Miss Anne Thorp daughter of Joseph G Thorp and granddaughter of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was unanimously chosen to preside over the Vassar College sophomore class. She is noted as a popular, versatile actress at the Poughkeepsie institution and formerly studied at Miss Mays private school in Back Bay.
Republicans in the lower house caucused to pledge a fixed programme for the legislative session. They voted to adopt economy as the watchword and pledged no salary increases for public officials, no new paid boards, no new commissions, no new service classes, and no interference with local city and town affairs.
At yesterday’s Republican caucus 144 of 148 members backed a resolution opposing higher salaries for officials, new paid boards, new service pensions, and interference with local city affairs. Leaders plan further caucuses to enforce the economy policy despite some calls for exceptions and possible log-rolling attempts.
Excerpts reveal Mme Nordica bitter toward husband and Lawrence Yerkes related disputes. Letters from Sydney and Melbourne discuss owed money, a possible new will, and plans to sell emeralds. Court records later note Young faced a 1914 suit over estate funds.
At a Aero Club of America meeting in New York Jan 14 plans were announced for air flights this year from Boston New York and Washington to the San Francisco exposition. The event will offer awards and benefits to aviation.
Nikola Oulukanoff, a grand opera music teacher, recuperating from appendicitis, was burgled as thieves entered his rooms near Gainsboro street and Huntington avenue Back Bay and made off with clothing and valuables worth $500. They also took money from Mrs Marie Parello, an artist, while police hunt a young woman who recently gained entry to a nearby apartment on pretense.
Society crowd fills the Milton Club for Ruth Whitier debutante, hosted by Mr and Mrs Charles W Whitier. Ruth joins the season's debutantes, following her Somerset coming out last autumn.
The Boston Chamber of Commerce asks Congress to fund a new federal building in Boston to house the United States courts district attorney sub treasury and reserve bank. Directors acted yesterday on a committee report assessing the city’s need for the structure.
The Milk and Baby Hygiene Association and Keith's Theatre join in an educational campaign to urge pure milk. Next week at Keith's a one act sketch by Una Clayton titled Milk will be produced with Miss Clayton in the lead role. Free seats Thursday morning will be offered to mothers and children from poorer sections.
The three young royal children of the King of the Belgians are described as homeless in a forthcoming Sunday Post feature. The article promises a portrait of their circumstances and the royal family’s response.
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