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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1913
Page
2
Lawrence E. King was arraigned in Municipal Court for larceny after attempting to sell a rifle and viblin stolen in the North. He gave 46 Thorndike Street Cambridge as his address, the East Cambridge jail. He will serve six months at Deer Island.
Washington July 8 A proposal to deepen and widen the Fore River channel from Boston Harbor to a major shipyard plant will be the subject of a hearing July 15 before the United States Board of Engineers For Rivers and Harbors. Proponents say larger ocean-going vessels require an improved channel.
New Jersey dropped its anti trust case against Western beef packers. Justice Swayze dismissed 26 indictments against 26 firms and individuals including Armour and Co Swift and Co and other leading packers.
President Woodrow Wilson golfed at Dartmouth College then resumed official duties, contacting Washington by long distance wire and reviewing tariff news after learning of the Senate caucus tally. He remains in Hanover with plans for a public reception and a social welcome from summer residents and local officials.
Last night the Charlestown fireboat located at North End Park ran to a small wharf fire near Waterman’s Mill on Medford street. The vessel struck a mud bar and remained immobilized for five hours until high tide at 11 p.m. The crew reported a severe jolt and awaited tide to free the boat.
Commander L Aquinne and about 60 Brazilian officers and cadets from the Benjamin Constant visited Annapolis to place a wreath on John Paul Jones tomb. They traveled from Washington and were received by acting Superintendent Barrage before an academy inspection and return trip.
The Woman's Home Association plans to appeal to President Wilson for Julian Hawthorne Jr. to secure a pardon. Resolutions say justice is served, he is penniless at 67, and the plea stresses his humiliation and need to support himself. Signed by Charlotte Smith and others, the appeal targets clemency. A separate coroner's finding assigns blame to William Rigby for a Hartford railroad accident in North Kent last June that killed fireman Thomas J. Walden.
Robert C. Ogden of New York, 77, seriously ill at his Arundel Point summer residence the Bil lows in Kennebunkport, was resting comfortably today. He was suffering no pain and may live some time despite advanced age.
In Winsted Connecticut on July 8 a collision occurred between a milk train and a special train near New York New Haven line. The engineer's careless operation is cited as a cause, with investigations underway and possible charges anticipated.
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