Alienist Declares Thaw Insane in Matteawan Hearing
Dr. Austin S. Flint, retained to oppose Thaw's release, testified he initially called Thaw a murderer but later concluded he is insane. He responded that paranoiacs never recover and could be dangerous to the public, amid questions about Thaw's life and mental state before Judge Keogh.
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White Plains
N. Y
Austin S. Flint
Harry K. Thaw
Matteawan
Keogh
Thaw
Jerome
Flint
Shearn
Dr. Flint
Thaw’s Sanity Questioned as Alienist Says Insane
Dr. Austin S. Flint testifies that Thaw is insane with true paranoia. He notes Thaw’s will and codicil reveal irrationality and tells District Attorney Jerome he might withdraw from the case if needed. The hearing adjourns as judges limit experts to three per side. Matteawan records show recent, largely rational answers.
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Keogh
Thaw
Matteawan
Austin S. Flint
Jerome
Thaws Counsel Condemns Jerome In Albany Action
Attorney General Carmody received a telegram from Clarence J. Shearn protest ing what he calls unfairness by William T. Jerome the special deputy in opposing Harry K Thaws application for release from Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminal Insane Carmody said he sees no reason for interference and that any grievance belongs to the court.
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Thaw
Jerome
Albany
N. Y
Carmody
Clarence J. Shearn
Harry K. Thaw
William T. Jerome
Matteawan State Hospital
Mr. Jerome
Fisherman James Galvin falls to death at Gloucester wharf
James Galvin aged fisherman known as Daddy on Gloucester waterfront died after a seizure toppled him from Hayes' boat landing capstan. He fell overboard striking a fender and sank. The 60 year old man had no relatives in the city.
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Gloucester
James Galvin
Galvin
Hayes’ Boat Landing
Belgrade Premier Milovanovics Dies Suddenly
Belgrade on July 1 reports the unexpected death of Dr. M G Milovanovics who served as Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs. The fate of the government follows the sudden demise in the morning.
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Belgrade
Servia
M. G. Milovanovics
Bachelors Club Head In Corsets
President George A. Nelson of the Dorchester Bachelors Club is alleged to wear corsets, not natural development, prompting a recall at the Cambridge YMCA where he is a prominent member. The issue was revealed yesterday.
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George A. Nelson
Dorchester Bachelors’ Club
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
President Nelson and Corset Incident At Boston Club
President Nelson of the Bachelors' Club was shadowed and photographed shopping, later seen in a Washington department store corset fitting. He joked about the size and admitted partial adjustment of nature, drawing harsh joshing from club members who pledged to avoid the “double harness.” Nelson lives at the Cambridge YMC A and is active in several Boston clubs.
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Nelson
Clarence Perkins
George Hammond
Arthur Newcomb
Washington Street
Cambridge Y. M. C. A
Boston City Club
Boston Young Men’s Christian Union
Chelsea Yacht Club
Children’s Bureau Delayed by Congress Budget Gap
Washington July 1 The new Children’s bureau of the Department of Commerce and Labor with Miss Julia C. Lathrop chosen as chief did not become effective today due to Congress not providing funds. The bureau was omitted from last year’s appropriations and must await Congress action on Secretary Nagel’s $25,000 estimate.
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Washington
Children’s Bureau
Department of Commerce and Labor
Julia C. Lathrop
Congress
Nagel
Insanity Claims at Ellis Island Hearing in New York
Mr Mabon superintendent of Manhattan State Hospital says up to 5000 insane inmates could pass scrutiny at Ellis Island and enter the United States on steamers. He testified before the New York State Insanity Commission at a hearing on alien insane.
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New York
Manhattan State Hospital
Ellis Island
Mabon
New York State Insanity Commission
Boston Teams Shift Fourth Plans For Strong Attraction
City appropriation for major semi professional Fourth of July teams cut from 50 to 25 dollars pushes East Boston to play away from home. Managers across the state are urged to call William Platt at Back Bay 679 after 5 p.m. any day before the Fourth to arrange a strong morning and afternoon attraction.
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Boston
East Boston
William Platt
Back Bay
Poslam Skin Remedy Endorsed For Summer Ailments
Advertisement notes Poslam rapidly treats eczema acne tetter salt rheum and other skin troubles with overnight results. Poslam Soap is recommended for daily use and baby care. Available at all druggists with sample offer from Emergency Laboratories New York.
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West 25Th St
New York City
Kilkenny Estate Heir to Sail for Ireland as Lord of Kilsheehan
James H. Walsh, ex exalted ruler of Boston Lodge of Elks, and relatives from Allston and New York sail August 13 on the Cymric to claim shares of Patrick Walsh’s fortune. Estates in Kilkenny and Powerstown valued high. plans include long-term stay in Ireland if family heirs’ progress continues.
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James H. Walsh
Ireland
Boston
Patrick Walsh
Kilkenny
Powerstown
George Morris
T. Howard Walsh
New York
James O’connell
America
Theresa O’connell
Brighton High School
County
Tipperary
Boston Elks
Kilsheehan
Elks
Theresa A. O’connell
Allston
Boston Lodge OF Elks
County Tipperary
J. E. Purdy and Company
Pensions Not Worked Out At New England Telephone
The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company announced a new pension plan but officials said details are incomplete and it is unclear who will benefit. The plan would pension 65 year olds as a right and 70 year olds must be pensioned, with optional pensions for those 60 and older based on service. Phone girls may be covered but most are unlikely to qualify at age 60.
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New England Telephone & Telegraph Company
Congress Honors Captain Rostron and Carpathia Crew
The House passed a Senate bill praising Captain Arthur H. Rostron and the Carpathia crew for rescuing 1704 Titanic survivors. The measure awards Rostron a $1000 gold medal and moves to President Taft for signature.
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Congress
Rostron
Washington
Arthur H. Rostron
Senate
House
Taft
Fire at New York World building causes $1000 damage
Firefighters and employees joined in fighting a blaze in the New York World composing room on the 18th floor of the Pulitzer building on Park Row. The fire caused about $1000 damage and is thought to have started from defective insulation.
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NEW York World
New York
Pulitzer
Park Row
Forest blaze rages near Dolgeville in Adirondacks
A forest fire three miles north of Dolgeville in the Adirondacks has a large timber area burning. About thirty men battled the blaze all day with heavy damage anticipated to the timberland.
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Adirondacks
Utica
N. Y
Dolgeville
Keith Seizes Williams Circuit in Major Vaudeville Deal
In New York at the Putnam building Times Square B F Keith and associates formalized takeover of Williams Circuit nine major vaudeville theatres with Hammerstein Fifth Avenue and Union Square excluded. Keith party included B F Keith A Paul Keith E F Albee and Maurice Goodman. Williams side led by House Grossman Verhaus. The move unites most high class vaudeville venues under Keith control nationwide.
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New York
Putnam
Times Square
B. F. Keith
Williams
Hammerstein
Fifth Avenue
Union Square
Keith
A. Paul Keith
E. F. Albee
Maurice Goodman
House, Grossman & Verhaus
Mr. Williams
Mr. Keith
Senator Works Probes Campaign Fund and Taft Nomination
Senator Works of California in the Senate calls for a full investigation into recent campaign contributions and expenditures. He claims Taft's renomination was obtained unjustly and illegally and argues California should not form a new party, even if the Republicans suffer defeat now.
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Washington
Works
California
Senate
Taft
Woman Burns Self in Kitchen Fire in Medford
Mrs. Clara Barker age 57 of 286 Spring Street Medford was severely burned by a gas stove at 12 45 yesterday noon. She was on the dangerous list at Malden Hospital last night after her clothes caught fire while she leaned over the stove to shut off the gas.
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Clara Barker
Spring Street
Medford
Malden Hospital
Eleven Teachers Chosen by Boston School Committee
The Boston school committee approved 11 new teachers at yesterday's meeting. Two join Dorchester High School, three enter school hygiene, one in manual arts, three in Elihu Greenwood district, and two in Henry Grew district.
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City of
Boston
Dorchester High School
Department of School Hygiene
Department of Manual Arts
Elihu Greenwood
Henry Grew
Dorchester High School and Other School Board Appointments
Appointees named for Dorchester High School and multiple districts include Pauline Bromley and Fan nie Myerson. Elizabeth Dickie, Mary Kelly, and Minerva Peckham for hygiene. Ruth Solomon for manual arts. Laura Darling Marian Curtis and Evangeline Boggs for Elihu Greenwood district. Florence Damon and Alice Lamb for Henry Grew district. Leaves of absence granted to 19 temporary teachers. Charles B. Travis awarded a $600 annual retiring pension after 44 years at English High School. Debate over establishing a supervising nurse exam, Cochran opposing merit-system bypass. Stratton D. Brooks’ successor未 announced. next regular meeting July 8. special meeting likely to pick a new superintendent.
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Pauline Bromley
Charles B. Travis
English High School
Cochran
Stratton D. Brooks
Baby Still Unclaimed at Newton Hospital
A four weeks old baby boy left in Newton Hospital's waiting room Saturday remains unclaimed with no clues to his identity or parentage found.
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Newton Hospital
Ginn Awarded Large Verdict in Fraud Suit
Edwin Ginn, book publisher, wins the greater part of his suit seeking between 250000 and 300000 from William L. Almy, mining engineer. Almy allegedly fraudulently induced Ginn to invest in the Argenta mine in British Columbia and two California placer mines.
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Edwin Ginn
William L. Almy
Mr. Ginn
Argenta
British Columbia
California
Supreme Judicial Court awards Ginn recoverable amount
Full bench of the Supreme Judicial Court finds Ginn entitled to about 240000 dollars. Of this, 100000 may be recovered from Mrs Almy, representing sale of 400000 Argenta shares turned over to his wife but actually Ginn’s property. The fraud alleged involved Almy’s statements on mine value in a prospectus and orally to Ginn.
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Supreme Judicial Court
Ginn
Almy
Argenta
Fourth of July Excursions To White Mountains From Boston
Hundreds of Boston residents plan July Fourth trips to the White Mountains via the Boston and Maine Railway excursion from Boston to Mount Washington area. Tickets cover travel July 2 and 3 with return through July 8. The trips promise bracing air and refreshing scenery for urban travelers.
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White Mountains
Boston
Mount Washington
Boston & Maine Railroad
White Mountain
Street Railway Loses $12 463 24 In Decision
Theodore W. Stone receiver of the Electric Mutual Casualty Association holds the Supreme Judicial Court ruled he is entitled to recover from the Old Colony Street Railway Company twelve thousand four hundred sixty three dollars and twenty four cents for assessments levied on multiple absorbed street railway companies.
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Old Colony Street Railway Company
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