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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1915
Page
4
Fifteen pedestrians in the vicinity of the Federal building were seized yesterday by U S Deputy Marshals Morse and Ruhl and brought into the United States District Court to serve on juries. Nine were actually impressed for service.
Jurors were scarce for a third case, a damages suit by John Linde against the Boston & Maine road. Judge Morton ordered deputy marshals to recruit nearby citizens, stressing jury duty as a civic obligation as fifteen jurors were assembled in court.
Dorchester police found the body of August Jacobson a 48 year old man at 99 Sydney Street in a cellar the death is treated as a hanging. The incident was reported by local authorities and the investigation continues.
Travel to California Expositions without extravagant trains. Through Pullman Tourist Sleeping cars provide comfort, safety, and scenery. Join a Personally Conducted party and get free pictures maps and folders from agent Alex Stocks in New England Pass at 264 Washington St. Phone 4387.
A man found yesterday afternoon hanging from a beam in his cellar. He had been out of work for some time and had grown despondent.
Boston plans a single headed health department with Dr. Francis X. Mahoney as chairman and three others as deputies. The proposed head will earn 7500 dollars with deputies at 4000 each, replacing the current three member board. Finance Commission finds weakness in a three member board and notes past borrowing by Mahoney. Mayor Curley backs Dr. Creel for the top post and vows Washington deadlines if needed.
Advertisement for men s suits priced at 15.00 and 7.50 with pencil stripes worsteds blue serges at Harrison s big clean up sale located at 662 672 Washington street corner Beach Washington.
Boston public schools legend John F. Casey will retire in September after 43 years as head master of English High School. He turns 70 in March and, though healthy, will resign under school committee rules. His influence spans bankers, lawyers, doctors, clergymen, and politicians, with the famed Casey men scattered worldwide.
In a Boston scene of names and prestige a head master John F. Casey recalls colleagues and “Casey men” including Charlie Stone of Hayden Stone, George A. Mower of the American Society in London, J Walton Smith of Strand Magazine, and others. He remains active at seventy, deflecting aging rumors.
A man declares he is still in good health and energy and questions how to spend his days after being told he will retire on a pension. He voices pride in his vitality but laments the loss of busy routines.
A snappy profile notes Millard Huggins among federal affidavits as part of a larger look at figures in ballgame circles. The piece highlights how officials refer to him and places him within the broader network of sports governance.
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