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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1914
Page
7
Charles S. Mellen, former New Haven president, told Boston reporters yesterday that he has come to steal away the liberties of the people of Massachusetts. He spoke after urging from Boston interest groups.
A Post reporter pursued Mr. Mellen through the Touraine Hotel foyer and basement barber shop as he refused to be interviewed. He repeatedly said he would not speak to the press and mocked public scrutiny, while remaining elusive about his business in Boston.
Mrs Emma Chendi and Fausto Narcisso were arraigned in Superior Court in Pittsfield on first degree murder charges over the death of Tomasso Fagliato. Chendi held her three month old baby during the oath as both defendants pleaded not guilty.
Joseph Hartigan of the Bureau of Weights and Measures outlines a plan to abolish quarts, pecks and bushels and require weighing all foods. He argues weights prevent deceit, predicts eggs may finally be sold by weight, noting egg size variation and potential savings for housewives.
Carroll H. Kinsman treasurer of the West Rutland Trust Company for nine years shot himself in the head today. Despondency over his mother's illness given as the cause. A semi annual audit by R. L. Richmond showed all accounts accurate.
New York July 21 Samuel Swift music and art critic died after an operation in a hospital He was 41 years old Swift contributed to magazines on music and art and served as arts critic for the Mail Tribune and Sun in this city
Washington. July 21. M. F. Mitchell, an outfielder of the Pittsburg Nationals, has been bought by Manager Griffith of the Washington Americans and will report here tomorrow. The injury of Clyde Milan, Washington's centre fielder, will keep him out of the game a month.
The drama titled Callahan by Ethel Watts Mumford is highlighted as a bright choice for summer readers and will appear in the upcoming Sunday Post Magazine.
Marion Gertrude Wells of Malden married Harold Blanchard Belcher at First Congregational Church. Rev Henry H French officiated. The couple plans a White Mountains honeymoon then to Foo Chow China where Belcher becomes manager of the Foo Chow Mission.
Boston district letter carriers led by Nicholas S. Lawless call for $1 gifts from all 1400 members to aid nine Salem fire victims left destitute. Funds will first aid carriers in need with any surplus going to the Salem general fund. state carriers expect about $20,000 in total donations.
Subscriptions from 50 New England churches raise nearly 1500 for Salem relief. The fund reaches 569177.59 dollars, up 4599.90 over yesterday. Storehouse at Naumkeag mill to reopen in three weeks, employing about 100. Waters see 300 refugees still in state care.
Henry C. Cain of 506 Broadway South Boston awakened by spitballs played tag with a squad of policemen on a team load of shoe cases in front of 19 Kilby Street before he was finally tagged and taken to Station 2 charged with allowing his team to remain on a thoroughfare too long.
Police say 24 year old Cain, a six foot two husky man, slept atop his one horse wagon on Kilby Street for over an hour. Bystanders sparyed spit balls and busted wagon cases while Cain ignored officers and resisted arrest after admitting two beers.
Cain was marched to Station 2 after being booked for resisting an officer and long standing in a public street. A patrolman aided in subduing the suspect as bystanders watched. the horse and wagon were taken to a livery stable under a local ordinance.
Hotel and club men from across the United States will gather August 4 for the National Stewards Association annual convention at the Quincy House. Mayor Curley will open the event though his planned topics are not announced. Renowned chefs fluent in four languages and various club officials will attend.
In Superior Court John Di Bernardinis had the murder indictment quashed and pleaded guilty to assault. He received a six months sentence. District Attorney James G. O'Shea described the event as a free-for-all fight that led to Biagio Ariganello's death, noting difficulty in proving the murder charge.
Creditors Suffolk Coal Co Monks Johnson W L Hayes and Walter Cressy petitioned in United States District Court to have Boston Cold Storage and Terminals Company adjudicated bankrupt alleging act of bankruptcy by giving preferences to certain creditors. Claims total 2532 dollars.
Charles Martine a full blooded Apache student at Ion Institute will perform at an open air folk festival in Ma Thursday afternoon. The event features indigenous performers and showcases cultural music in a community gathering.
Charles Martine, a full blood Apache born a prisoner of war at Fort Sill Oklahoma, is presented among Cheyenne Cherokee Mohave and Southern negroes for north shore society at an open air festival near Thursday afternoon. His parents were said to be Geronimo band members who participated in the Custer massacre.
Senator Burton of Ohio tells Post Magazine that a national shortage of political genius exists. He comments on current leadership and the evolving state of U S politics as the magazine prepares its next issue.
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