Caillaux recounts Ca mette shooting at Assize Court
Paris July 20 Mme Henriette Caillaux wife of ex premier and finance minister stood in the Palace of Justice prison enclosure and described the events leading to the March 16 murder of Gaston Calmette editor of Figaro. Judge Louis Albanell presided the proceeding with Jules Herbaux prosecuting and Fernand Labori defending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mme
Henriette Caillaux
Joseph Caillaux
France
Finance
Palace of Justice
Gaston Calmette
the Figaro
Louis Albanell
Jules Herbaux
Fernand Labori
Dreyfus
Caillaux Trial Witness Describes Ordeal And Fear
Mine Caillaux held the crowded courtroom for three hours as she testified with calm assurance about the calumnies against herself and her husband. She spoke of fear for her family, the threat of letters published, and the public shaming she refused to endure. The witness recounted the letters signed Thy Joe and the impact on her honor and the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caillaux
Calvary
M. Caillaux
Joe
Republic
Radical Party
I suffer that day the Caillaux trial confession
In court Mme Caillaux sobs and says she fired by accident not to kill M Calmette. She declares she would have sacrificed life for peace, regrets the act, and testifies she aimed at Calmette’s feet to avoid catastrophe. She insists no intent to kill and laments the irreparable harm to family and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Calmette
Mme. Caillaux
Mme, Caillaux
Calmette
Hull Firing Stopped After Boston Harbor Complaints
Citizens ask the War Department to halt target practice in Boston Harbor. Major General Witherspoon orders Colonel Hawthorne to cease activities if risks exist. He allows continued firing from Fort Warren only if targets are beyond Outer Brewster and Point Allerton and no risks are involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Hull
Boston Harbor
Witherspoon
United States Army
H. L. Hawthorne
Coast Defence
Secretary of War
Fort Warren
Brewster
Point Allerton
Receivers Granted Fee And Cash Totals In Walpole Tire Case
Judge Dodge approved $5000 per account and $10,000 in counsel fees for receivers Rob ert O Harris and Rob ert C Fisher in the Walpole Tire and Rubber Company proceeding. They have already drawn $18,000 for services and expenses. Claims total $1.75 million, expected to drop about $500,000. Cash on hand is $130,000 plus $63,000 in special deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
United States District Court
Walpole Tire & Rubber Company
Robert O. Harris
Robert C. Fisher
C. G. Metzler
Lee M. Friedman
Swift, Friedman & Atherton
Red tape delays Malden extension of Boston Elevated
The Boston Elevated railway extension toward Malden waits for formal War Department engineer approval though unofficial sanction was signaled six months earlier by J. Harvey White of the Elevated publicity department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Malden
Federal War Department
J. Harvey White
The
Elevated
Delay in Elevated Line Extension Across Mystic River
Local authorities explain that construction of the Malden extension stalled awaiting War Department approval to cross the Mystic River. The seven year old bill faced protests from Malden and Everett residents over property impacts and marshland routing. A compromise allows an elevated toll line into Everett with a tunnel to Malden square pending clearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Mystic River
Malden Square
Sullivan Square Terminal
Mr. White
War Department
Mystic
Malden
Make Revere Beach Safe
Letter to the editor praising the Metropolitan Parks Commission for its stance on automobile speed on Revere Beach boulevard. The writer argues speeds up to 20 mph protect families and children, and commends the Boston Post for its charitable actions and Christmas gifts. James Patrick Drummey, 152 L Street, South Boston, July 18, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Metropolitan Parks Commission
Revere Beach
Boston Post
Park Commission
Boston
Franklin Park
James Patrick Drummey
L Street
South
Senate flags major changes to anti trust bill atmosphere
Senate committee approves final Clayton act revisions to strengthen enforcement against violators. The panel adds court review of ICC and proposed Trade Commission orders, allows appeal within 90 days, narrows price discrimination penalties, and rewrites interlocking directorate rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
House
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Trade Commission
United States District Court
Akien
Supreme Court
Rest and relaxation trip offers for weary readers
A promotional letter promotes a low cost travel package to a scenic location with fresh air and outdoor benefits. It advertises descriptive catalogs with maps and pictures of attractive hotels and boarding houses and offers personal assistance to arrange the trip at moderate expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EePer
England
Ington
Eaton Home Guarded by Detectives
Assinippi July 20. Residents in the village are stirred by reports following the death of Rear Admiral Joseph Eaton. The Eaton house sees nocturnal visitors and odd comings and goings, becoming the main topic of discussion as detectives guard the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assinippi
Joseph Eaton
Eaton House
Franklin Park Golf Links Closed Four Days
The Franklin Park golf course will be closed for four days starting today by order of Park Commission Chairman Dillon. Superintendent Joe Howe received the directive yesterday. The closure is due to a large upcoming picnic and aims to prevent accidents from flying golf balls among crowds. play will resume Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Park
Dillon
The
Park Commission
Joe Howe
FIX PRICE OF GAS AT 80 CENTS
The Gas and Electric Light Commission rules the East Boston Gas Company may charge no more than 80 cents per thousand cubic feet. The decision follows legislative action and the governor's veto, with the commission asked to decide quickly. The company makes a portion of its gas and buys the rest, costing 35 cents to produce and 50 cents to buy per thousand. Over 98 percent of East Boston’s stock is held by the Massachusetts Gas Companies association, which also owns most of Boston Consolidated stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Gas and Electric Light Commission
East Boston Gas Company
East Boston Company
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Massachusetts Gas Companies Voluntary Association
Boston Consolidated
Mrs Sherman Whipple Dead
Mrs Sherman L Whipple wife of a leading United States attorney died suddenly at the Brookline estate from heart trouble after a morning trip from Plymouth to Boston and Brookline The family physician Dr Conant attended and her husband and three children were summoned She was the daughter of Lucian and Mrs Clough of Manchester and survived by her husband Dorothy Katharyn Sherman L Whipple Jr and Albert Clough her brother
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman L. Whipple
United States
Whipple
Warren Street
Brookline
Death by own action after vacation in Canada
Arthur Penna aged 30, just back from vacation in Calais Maine, shot himself in St Stephen New Brunswick. The self inflicted wound behind the right ear nearly blew off the top of his head. He was the son of the Rev. William Penna of St John New Brunswick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calais
Arthur Penna
St. Stephen
N. B
William Penna
St. John, N. B
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reliable Drug Store Service
Illette
Gillette
Gem Jr
Durham
Colgates
Williams
Kodaks
Eastman
Washington Street
Cor
Lola Jaynes Lo Te
Floris
M. Monier
Tace
Chenu
Madame Caillaux
Walpole Tire & Rubber Co
Malden L
Mystic Crossing
Utes
Presson
Ad Cohen
Amerce
Interstate Cource Commission
Cource
Whicas
Anti-Try
Clause
Interi,commerce Commission
Endea
Gramme, Republicanyyne Geese Sae
Interstate Trade Mission
June Keyes
Jennie M. Eaton
Admiral Eaton
Keyes
D. Henry Ainsworth
Dorothy Eaton
Colonial Beach
Eatons
Washington Navy
Maton
Mrs. Keyes
Eaton
Ainsworth
Mrs. Eaton-Ainsworth
Batiste
Red Seal
H. White
Colorado
Nature
Cee
East Boston
Sherman Whipple
Dr.Lyon
I. W. Lyon & Sons
27Th St
New York City
Albany Journal
City Beautiful
Charleston News-Courier
Nashville
Mt Ey
Union ST
Washington ST
New England
Pillsbury
Viking
Henfield
Legal
Brookside
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!