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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1914

Page

3

Not to Wait for the Tide Sets New Steamship Schedule

White Star Miners will sail by set times as Broad Sound channel deepens. Liver pool steamers depart at 10 o clock and Mediterranean ships at 11 o clock morning. Canopic leaves today at 1k o'clock with 149 saloon 50 cabin 590 steerage passengers. Dr Timothy Leary Suffolk medical examiner and Boston attorney John P Feeney will begin mid winter vacations abroad.

White Star Broad Sound Liverpool Timothy Leary Suffolk County John P. Feeney Boston

Limerick Ladies Honor Maine Ties At Boston Banquet

At the 19th annual Limerick Club of Boston banquet at the American House speakers included Miss Marguerite Dyer Mrs M J Getchell and Mrs Clara W Woodsome. John A Hasty presided over the event as toasts discussed Maine husbands mothers and acquaintances among other topics.

Boston Maine American House Marguerite Dyer M. J. Getchell Clara W. Woodsome John A. Hasty

Chamber Seeks 5000 New Members by November 1

Two hundred new Boston Chamber of Commerce members gathered in the reading room to join a campaign targeting 5000 members by November 1. The effort aims to broaden representation across all business classes and create a cosmopolitan, representative organization.

Boston Chamber of Commerce Chamber

Boston Chamber Eager to Grow Membership Roles

E C Johnson chairs a meeting with Vice-President Henry O Dennison field secretary Harry Atwood and secretary James A McKibben. Dennison stresses educating non members about chamber aims while Atwood praises chambers of commerce and the Boston chapter as highly active. Brown and Herrington demonstrate recruiting tactics.

E. C. Johnson Henry 8. Dennison Harry Atwood United States Chamber of Commerce James A. McKibben Dennison Chamber Mr. Atwood Chambers of Commerce America Boston Chamber F. S. Brown H. L. Herrington

Newspaper man's home robbed in Buffalo

Burglars broke into the residence of William C. Warren president of the Buffalo Commercial during the early hours today and stole silverware and jewelry totaling over 2500 dollars, police said.

Buffalo N. Y William C. Warren Buffalo Commercial

Stolen Mail Money in Rostov on Don

Cash amounting to the equivalent of fifty thousand dollars was stolen today in Rostov on Don as mails were moved from a railroad train to the post office. The government official in charge of the mail has been taken into custody.

Rostov-On-Don Russia

Charles Si. Jail Scored by Watson

City Councillor Watson accused Charles Street jail inmates of long confinement without exercise. He alleged favoritism among prisoners and faulted the City Council committee on prisons for not fulfilling its duties during yesterday's council session.

Charles SI BY Watson Charles Street City Council Committee On Watson

Boston Councillors Clash Over Prison Conditions Report

Councillor Watson attacked the prisons committee for a scant report after a tour of Charles Street jail. He claimed inmates housed with drug users and questioned Sheriff Quinn’s two year old electric lighting system unused despite costing thousands. The council approved a $25 000 Parkman fund transfer for a Fenway horticultural building foundation, and eyed widening Faneuil street in Brighton after citywide transfers to improve street projects.

Watson Council Committee On Prisons Charles Street Roxbury Prisons Committee Councillor Watson Sheriff Quinn Committee On Prisons Attridge Parkman Fund Fenway Faneuil Street Brighton Geneva Avenue Dorchester Faneuil Maneuil Street

Couple Sentenced in Waltham Court for Statutory Offense

Frank Silva, 31, and Leola A. Jacobson, 24, were sentenced to six and three months respectively in the House of Correction in the Waltham Court. Emanuel Jacobson filed the complaint.

Frank Silva M's. Leola A. Jacobson House Correction Waltham Court

Henry Rankin Poore to lecture on Art and the Laymen

Henry Rankin Poore, noted painter and critic, will lecture tonight at the Boston Art Club on Art and the Laymen. The event is open to 101 club members and students with admission cards issued by a club member.

Henry Rankin Poore A. N Boston Newbury and Dario Streets

Two Die After Truck Wreck Near Millis Turnpike

The bodies of George L. McCune and William Hayes both of Milford were found under a wrecked automobile truck beside the Millis turnpike. They had likely been killed overnight when the vehicle tipped on the road while returning from Norwood to Milford. McCune ran a Milford furniture moving business. Hayes was his chauffeur.

Medway George L. McCune William Hayes Milford Millis Turnpike Norwood McCune Hayes

Senate expands postal money orders payable nationwide

Washington January 30 Senate approved a bill allowing postal money orders to be payable at any post office rather than only the issuing office. The measure had already passed the House.

Washington Senate House

Pet Names and Kisses in Army Marital Strains

In Philadelphia on January 30, testimony in Lieutenant Charles J. Naylor's divorce case reveals husbands at army posts using endearing terms toward other men’s wives while their wives hear similar phrases from other husbands. Naylor, son of John S. Naylor of Chestnut Hill, sues Frederica Stephens Naylor for divorce.

Philadelphia Honey Bunch Swetheart Darling Charles J. Naylor John $. Naylor Chestnut Hill Frederica Stephens Naylor

Army Etiquette Claims in Public Suit Over Extramarital Allegations

Witnesses describe a pattern of conduct at posts including spouses of officers. The suit was dismissed after exceptions to the master’s report were argued before Judges Ferguson and Davis. Mrs Naylor admits the described lifestyle as common at posts, with detectives key to the plaintiff’s case linked to Hotel Brad dock New York and Allen D O Bryan of North Carolina. Her counsel calls the proceedings a frame up and notes a rejected offer of monthly payment for quiet submission.

John M. Patterson Ferguson and Davis Common Pleas

unidentified man found under Minute Man Bridge Concord

A body was found floating under the Minute Man Bridge in Concord Massachusetts yesterday afternoon. Medical Examiner Henry J. Walcott ordered removal to undertaker rooms and ruled the death a drowning after examination.

Concord Mass Henry J. Walcott

Powers Will Grants 200 Each to Two Boston Charities

The will of Mary A. Powers of Brookline filed in Norfolk Probate Court Dedham leaves 200 dollars to the Boston Floating Hospital and 200 dollars to the Boston Nursery for Blind Babies.

Mary A. Powers Brookline Norfolk Dedham Boston Floating Hospital Boston

Disturbance At Brookline Apartment Attracts Residents

Residents of 1258 Commonwealth avenue Brookline were awakened by a loud disturbance as state smoke inspector Lewis J. Lyman and detectives searched for his wife Florence Giddings-Lyman.

Commonwealth Avenue Brookline Lewis J. Lyman

Boston jeweler’s apartment scene fuels divorce libel claim

After a door collapse at 128 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Lyman and his detectives confronted his wife Florence Giddings and a jeweler. The couple, married ten years with two children, lived in Everett before separating. Detectives tracked her movements and alerted Lyman, who entered with his sleuths and signaled a divorce libel action.

Boston Lyman Lymans Florence Giddings Joseph D. Giddings Everett Robert Burns Commonwealth Avenue

University Tea for Harvard Men Held at Phillips Brooks House

The eighth in a series of university teas for Harvard students was hosted yesterday afternoon in Phillips Brooks House, Cambridge. More than 100 undergraduates attended while faculty members greeted guests.

Harvard Phillips Brooks House Cambridge

Bowdoin College Receives $500000 Bequest

At Bowdoin College Alumni Association of New York dinner a $500000 bequest from Edwin B. Smith of New York was announced. Smith, a former Assistant Attorney General and prominent lawyer, died January 5. Brunswick Maine’s college benefits from the estate.

New York Bowdoin College Alumni Association of Brunswick Edwin B. Smith United States

Polar Bear Emblem Adopted by College at Dinner

Rear Admiral Robert E Peary alumnus of the college class of 77 inspired the adoption of the Polar Bear as the college emblem. A gift from the residue of an estate was announced by Rev William De Witt Hyde with two acrobats in a polar bear skin entertaining guests. Mr Smith Bowdoin College graduate class of 1856 referenced in the report.

Robert E. Peary William de .Witt Hyde Mr. Smith Bowdoin Mr. Hyde

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