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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1910

Page

16

Page Charges Evans Report False. Public Hearings Ended

Mrs. Page challenged the Evans report on Lyman School, accusing it of falsehoods as she urged abolition of corporal punishment and removal of the trustees. The crowded public hearings at the State House ended amid disorder after complaints of unfairness and demands for board discharge.

State House Johnny Newman Cambridge Lyman School Christina Page Back Bay Page Equal Suffrage Association Carrie Barr Lyman School Board of Trustees Ham

Witness testimony on state care of wards at Shirley and Lancaster

James E Fee, State Board of Charity official, described punishments at Shirley boys school and Lancaster girls school. He noted rubber hoses and 10 blows monthly average, no corporal punishment for girls beyond confinement and hard tasks. He urged state supervision of all privately cared children and questioned authority over Lyman School transfers. The hearing saw emotional interruption from Mrs Steinauer and others urging accountability and removal of the Lyman School trustees.

Steinauer James E. Fee State Board of Charity Lyman School Massachusetts Dana Malone Shirley Fee Lancaster Eva Smith Quincy Mr. Fee State Board of Charity Exerecises Lyman School Board of Anna Steinauer Asinder

Magrath Believes John Newman Died By His Own Hand

Medical examiner George Burgess Magrath stated after autopsy that John Newman, a late inmate of the Lyman School, died by hanging with no evidence of homicidal action. He noted bruises were superficial or unrelated to the hanging and suggested tongue marks could result from burial preparation.

Magrath John Newman Lyman School George Burgess Magrath

Cavalieri to Sing in Hue Only

Madame Jes sie Baskerville, coach at the Metropolitan Opera House, arrived in New York aboard the Oceanic to supervise a window change over her Hudson view apartment. She plans to return promptly once carpenters and masons finish.

New York Jessie Baskerville Metropolitan Opera House Opera House Paris Hudson River

Mme Baskerville cites wedding tale and opera plans

Mme Baskerville says she enjoyed Sheriff Robert Chanler and Lina Cavalier's wedding with only official witnesses and family present. She notes plans for Mary Garden and Emma Eames in New York, Beecham’s Electra in English may reach Manhattan Opera House, and Oscar Hammerstein’s limited Paris talks amid contract constraints.

Mme. Baskerville Robert Chanler Lina Cavalier Boston New York Mary Garden Miss Garden Emma Eames Oscar Hammerstein Paris Mme. Paskerville Beecham Orchestra Great Britain Manhattan Opera House Parish Oscar The Metropolitan

Woman Bests Poor Burglar in Bayonne Home

Mrs. Rose Schneiderman was at home at No. 71 West Twenty sixth Street Bayonne New Jersey when a burglar entered through a rear window. She fought back beating and kicking him as he fled leaping ten feet to the ground. The thief escaped dropping his coat with papers and cigarettes. no identification found.

New York West Twentysixth Street Bayonne N. J Rose Schneiderman

Five royal envoys to announce King George V accession

July 6 report from London states five special missions will depart England to inform foreign nations of King George V accession. Envoys include Earl Rosebery Hart Roberts the Earl of Granard and the Marquis of Northampton. No mission will go to the United States or France.

London England George V Earl Rosebery Hart Roberts Hearl of Granard Marquis of Northampton United States France

Driver Thomas Kincade Dies in Speedway Crash

Indianaplis July 6 Thomas Kincade a noted automobile driver was killed at the Indianapolis motor speedway during trial practice when his National car left the track and crushed beneath the embankment. He had worked for National Motor Vehicle Co and lately raced exclusively. His last public appearance was July 4 in a 200 mile Cobé trophy race with partner Johnny Aitken.

Indianapolis Ind Thomas Kincade Indianapolis Motor Speedway Kincade National Motor Vehicle Company Atlanta Johnny Aitken

Fire Extinguisher Blast Seriously Injures Salem Official

Salem July 6 George W. Mansfield superintendent of the Salem Gas Company was badly hurt when a hand fire extinguisher exploded at the works as he tried to put out a small fire. The blast mangled one side of his face and other injuries. He was taken to Salem Hospital in critical condition.

Salem George W. Mansfield Salem Gas Company Mansfield Salem Hospital

Curtiss Flies Over Water In Atlantic City

Glenn H. Curtiss made a sea flight off Atlantic City lasting 12 minutes and 13 seconds after a 5 30 departure. He said flying over the ocean is more certain than over land due to fewer sudden air currents.

Atlantic City N. J Glenn H. Curtiss Curtiss

Death of Veteran Prison Official Michael C. OConnell

Michael C. OConnell a 28 year veteran prison officer in Somerville died at home after months of illness. Born in Ireland he once was a noted church singer in Boston and was placed on the prison pension list four years ago. He is survived by a widow and five children.

Michael C. O'Connell State Highland Avenue Somerville Mr. O'Connell Boston Ireland

Vacation Schools Open in Cambridge for Six Weeks

Vacation schools in Cambridge opened for the summer period of six weeks yesterday. Attendance at the six schools Rindge Manual Training English High Putnam Roberts Shepard and Webster was very large.

Cambridge Rindge Manual Training English High Putnam, Roberts, Shepard and Webster

Millionaire tramp arrested at Philadelphia meeting

Philadelphia July 6 J Eads Howe the millionaire tramp of St Louis was arrested and locked up by police tonight after attempting to open a meeting for the unemployed in Franklin square.

Philadelphia J. Eads Howe St. Louis Franklin Square

Boston Swelters as Four Prostrations Reported in Heat

Four residents and a child were prostrated by heat in Boston and Cambridge as temperatures rose to 84 degrees. James Lyons 50 of 109 Conant Street and Mary O Connor were treated at City Hospital and Cambridge Relief respectively. John Tobin 37 of 7 Hunneman Street Roxbury Daniel Hurley 377 Shawmut Avenue and Peter Burke 3 of 40 Tudor Street were also affected at various locations with hospital care. Weather forecasters warned cooling would be slow and heat would persist into the near future.

James Lyons Conant Street Columbus Avenue City Hospital John S. Tobin Hunneman Street Highland Street Roxbury Daniel Hurley Shawmut Avenue Acton Street Peter Burke Tudor Street Massachusetts General Hospital Boston Cambridge

Weather Shivers Across Coast as Heat Lingers at Night

Eastport Maine and Nantucket stayed cool with 58 and 60 degrees at 8 p m. New York Albany Washington logged 84 while Hartford and Philadelphia reached 86. Phoenix led the nation with 110 degrees as a possible rain drop may arrive Friday. A southwest wind kept Boston warm and unsettled as showers may fall.

Eastport Nantucket New York City Albany Washington New England Hartford Conn Philadelphia United States Phoenix Ariz Boston

Potsdam Potash Pact Negotiations Prompted by U S Protest

Berlin July 6 The Bundesrat approved Chancellor's plan to negotiate with the United States over potash law. The agreement would recognize American contracts up to 1912 but refuse options extending them to 1917. The chancellor sent the reply to Washington.

Berlin Bundesrath American State Department

Notable North Shore Wedding A Braden Sargent Rotan Union

In Gloucester on July 6 a prominent wedding connected Bryn Mawr graduate Frances Rotan of Waco Texas and Harvard graduate Winthrop Sargent Jr. at the bride's Bass Rocks summer home. Over 2000 invitations were issued for the ceremony.

Gloucester North Shore Frances Rotan Bryn Mawr Waco Tex Edward Rotan Winthrop Sargent, Jr Harvard Winthrop Sargent Haverford Penn Bass Rocks

Bride's Hickory Shores Wedding Attends Family Ties

The ceremony featured a matron of honor Mrs. Thorndike Howe of Lawrence and six bridesmaids led by Miss Katherine Rotan. Worcester Sargent served as best man with ushers including the groom’s brothers and Philadelphia friends. Pink decor and orchids framed the event as the couple planned to reside in Artmore Pennsylvania after a Bass Rocks social life romance.

Thorndike Howe Lawrence Katherine Rotan Marion Bigelow Brooklyn Worcester Sargent Katherine Souther Henry Souther Hartford Bass Rocks Annie Pugh Charles E. Pugh Philadelphia Katherine Farwell Chicago Dorothy Robbins Roches- Teton Itzwilliam and Gorham Sargent Lawrence and James Carey Thomas Cecil Drinker Hugh Fraser Ottawa Canada William Kurtz Ned Lycett Parry Vauélain Rotans Bryn Mawr Colege Rosalind Romeyn Hildegarde Hardenburg Anabel Ashley New York Margaret James Cambridge Charlotte Simmons Izette Tabor Elizabeth Tenny Artmore Penn

Press Golfers in Title Play at Allston Club

The Press golf tournament at Allston Golf Club drew 10 plus contestants with championship aims. J F O Connell of the Boston Herald beat N M Barry by default then beat D H Vincent to win by 1 up. Van Amringe of the Transcript beat C E O Connell 2 up 1 to play. Underwood beat Fowler 5 3. Second round results follow: Van Amringe defeated O Connell 2 and 1. Underwood defeated Fowler 6 3. O Connell defeated Vincent 1 up. Wharton won by default. Swan defeated McMillan 7 6.

Allston Golf Club J. F. O'Connell Boston Herald N. M. Barry The Globe D. H. Vincent R. C. van Amringe Transcript Herald A. H. Vincent A. B. Wharton W. A. Swan Associated Press R. E. McMillan

New Haven Railroad Grants 6 Percent Wage Increase

New Haven, July 6. The New Haven road announced a voluntary raise for non union employees affecting 6000 workers and boosting payroll by 600000 dollars annually. The 6 percent rise is the system’s first initiative of this kind and exceeds the earlier wage agreement with Brotherhoods signed two months ago.

New Haven New Haven Road

Revere Chief of Police Ousted

William A. McNeill, three years chief of the Revere police, was removed by a majority vote of the Board of Selectmen in executive session. No charges were filed. he surrendered his keys to Lieutenant Chainey and will be replaced pending appointment. Four of five selectmen voted. Ernest Acker abstained. The board cited lack of energy and notable dissatisfaction as the reason.

William A. McNeill Revere Chainey Ernest Acker McNeill Frank Barry Philip Myer, Jr William Daly Roscoe Walsworth

Roosevelt Confers With Teddy At Sagamore Hill

Senator Beveridge and Indiana Representative Hamilton Fish will join Theodore Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill for a significant conference with insurgent movement affiliates. Colonel Roosevelt returned to Oyster Bay and will host guests including Dudley Foulke and John Burroughs as Governor Hughes plans a Tuesday visit.

Oyster Bay Sagamore Hill Beveridge Indiana Hamilton Fish Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Kermit New York William Barnes, Jr Albany County Republican Organization James W. Wadsworth Jnr New York State Assembly Hughes Dudley Foulke John Burroughs Tlughes

Burglar Tells Why Safestays Burglars Beat City

Paterson N J July 6 William T Allen a Paterson manufacturer found his shop broken into this morning A burglar left a note claiming three safes cracked in the town and that without the watchman he would have carried the safe away He said the thief got 7 dollars and praised easy marks here.

Paterson, N William T. Allen Paterson New York

Many register at Harvard Summer School opening briskly

Registration for the Harvard Summer School started briskly yesterday with four fifths of those registered attending. The National Education Association programs open on Saturday in Cambridge.

Hary Yester Bridge National Education Ass Cam

Nervous disorders relief urged for acids phosphate use

Advertisements promote Horsford's Acid Phosphate to treat nervous headache exhaustion and insomnia claiming calming effect and renewed energy. The copy urges readers to use the remedy for nervous disorders and sleep issues.

Horsford’s

Free-Double Legal Stamps Offer at Wolf's Clothier

Free-Double Legal Stamps will be given with every purchase each morning until 12 o clock noon at Wolf s My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets. After noon single stamps are offered. Far Free 2 50 in merchandise or 2 00 in cash will be given free for filled Legal Stamp books at Wolf s My Clothier corner Hanover and Portland streets.

Wolf’s “My Clothier Hanover Portland Streets Wolf’s My Clothier Portland

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Lyman Frank W. Page Jim Phelan Cupid Saw Cavalieri Mary O’connor Cambridge Relief Hospital Eastport Shivers Marceau Teddy Insurgent Leaders Safestays
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